Question 1

What are short-term rentals in Dubai, and how do they work?

Accepted Answer

Short-term rentals in Dubai are fully furnished accommodations that can be booked on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis. These rentals serve tourists, business travelers, relocators, or any person wanting a stable stay without being stuck in long leases.
Available in various layouts– studio, one bedroom, two bedroom, and so on. These accommodations are more private and spacious than hotels. And are also ready to move in with amenities, unlike long-term leases.

Question 2

How can I find and book short-term apartments in Dubai?

Accepted Answer

You can easily find short-term apartments in Dubai online. You can use official government sites, apartment provider websites like TheSquare, and OTA channels like Airbnb. 
There are various kinds of properties available for booking studios, one-bedroom, two to five bedrooms, furnished, villas, penthouses, and serviced apartments.

Question 3

Are there serviced apartments available in Dubai for short stays?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there are many serviced apartments available in Dubai for short stays. For a relaxing stay, these apartments offer utilities, amenities, and access to onsite facilities bundled up in one cost. Living in these rentals means no stress of maintenance with regular housekeeping, in-unit laundry, etc.

Question 4

Which areas in Dubai are best for short-term apartment rentals?

Accepted Answer

The best areas in Dubai that are best for booking short-term apartment rentals are Downtown Dubai, Dubai Marina, Jumeirah Lake Towers, and Business Bay. JLT and Business Bay are mostly the best choice for business travelers, expats, and relocators. Tourists and leisure travelers looking to explore should book rentals in Downtown or Marina for a more immersive experience.

Question 5

What’s the difference between short-let apartments and short-term lease apartments in Dubai?

Accepted Answer

Short-let apartments or short-term rentals are fully furnished properties that offer more privacy, space, and flexibility. On the other hand, short-term lease apartments are tenancy contracts mostly for one to six months, but can increase up to a year. 
The leased apartments offer slight flexibility with a set duration and other fees. The short-term accommodations offer the freedom to decrease or increase the duration of the stay.

Question 6

Can I rent a flat in Dubai for a short term without long lease commitments?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can rent a flat in Dubai for a short term without long lease commitments in the form of short-term rentals. These flats are fully furnished and provided by professional rental providers and online booking channels.

Question 7

What amenities are included in short-stay apartments in Dubai?

Accepted Answer

The short-stay apartments in Dubai include utilities, a fully equipped kitchen, wi-fi, a television, parking access, and 24/7 support. You further have the option to add on other services such as private chef, babysitting, etc, for a charge.

Question 8

What is the weather like in Dubai throughout the year?

Accepted Answer

The weather in Dubai throughout the year sees a hot and dry climate with mostly clear skies. The city is known for getting low annual rainfall. Even in Winter, the temperature remains between 24 and 26 degrees.

Question 9

What is the minimum and maximum duration for short-term apartment leases in Dubai?

Accepted Answer

The minimum duration for short-term apartments in Dubai ranges from one night to 30 nights. The maximum duration can be up to 3 months, 6 months, or 1 year. 
Many short-term rentals offer flexibility to extend the duration of your stay without any huge hassle. You can also decrease the duration while staying in the rental, though it should be in respect to the T&C.

Question 10

Are short-term hotel apartments in Dubai suitable for business travelers?

Accepted Answer

Yes, short-term hotel apartments in Dubai are suitable for business travelers as they offer work-ready spaces with lavish amenities. The rentals are move-in-ready with wi-fi, workspace, and regular maintenance for a comfortable stay.

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