On the market: a one-bedroom duplex in Dubai Marina

A one bedroom duplex in Attessa, Dubai Marina, Courtesy of Better Homes

Annual rent for a one-bedroom duplex in Dubai Marina: Dh145,000

Features Set across two levels, this 1,423-square-foot ground-floor property offers more space than your average one-bedroom and is perfect for a young couple. The property is in Marina Promenade, an Emaar community consisting of six buildings.

Pros The bedroom is set on the building's pool level and faces the garden, while a kitchen, living areas and two balconies are found on the floor below. You can rent the apartment furnished or unfurnished. Either way, the kitchen is fitted with a fridge, cooker, dishwasher and washing machine. There's a pool, play areas and a gym.

Cons Living areas look out over a main road.

They say An exclusive residence.

We say You're right in the middle of the Marina here – but with the benefit of extra space and a villa-style set-up.

Contact Better Homes, 600 522233, www.bhomes.com