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Overview
Majority of expats living and working in Dubai live in rented accommodation. Everyday people are looking for places to rent in UAE. People rent apartments, villas, studios, rooms, bed spaces etc. When choosing an area to live there are many things to consider such as proximity to your workplace, rent price, availability of public transport etc. In this article I will show you how you can easily find accommodation to rent in Dubai.
Using Dubizzle
Dubizzle is the most popular classifieds website in UAE, it’s a platform where you can buy and sell anything, find jobs as well as find accommodation for rent and for sale.
There are many other websites where you can find places for rent like Property Finder, Bayut, but Dubizzle is the most used one and easy to use.
Step 1: Visit Dubizzle
Visit the Dubizzle website, you can do it from a computer or mobile browser. You can also download the mobile app for iOs and Android.
Once on the website you can select any type of property that you are looking for, there are different types of properties like apartments, villas, rooms, penthouse etc.
Step 3: Specificity the preferred location
After choosing the property type you can now specify your city and preferred location. For example “Dubai Marina”. You can also specify the price range as well as property type and search.
Step 4: Check the results
The results for all available properties will be listed depending on the filters that you put, you can scroll and check all results.
Step 5: Find more information about a listing
By clicking on any listing you will find more details about that listing, this include images, description, rent price, amenities, exact location, etc
Step 6: Get in touch with the seller
On the right side bar you can click on ‘Show Phone Number’ to see the number of the person who listed the property you can take the number and call or message them. You can also click ‘Inquire Now’ and send an inquiry through the form on the same page. If you are signed in you can click ‘Chat With Seller’ to initiate a chat.
Step 7: Arrange for viewing
After contacting the seller you can schedule a time when you will go and check the property. Visit the property and check properly and if you are happy with it you can then agree to move in. Tip: Shortlist and view many properties then make a decision at the end choosing the one you like the most.
Conclusion
You can follow the above steps to find any type of accommodation to rent in Dubai and any emirate in UAE. Make sure to always check the place before agreeing to move in this is because pictures may be misleading. You don’t pay anything to Dubizle to use this service and don’t give money to the seller unless you have full identity of them for security purposes.