Looking for a one bedroom apartment for rent in Qatar? Whether you’re relocating for work, studying in Doha, or starting a new chapter, finding the right one-bedroom rental is key. This complete 2025 guide dives into everything you need—from location and cost to amenities and booking via Retaj Real Estate.
👉 For an even more detailed breakdown of rental options, you can also explore our in-depth guide on finding a one bedroom apartment for rent in Qatar with Retaj Real Estate.
Why Choose a One Bedroom Apartment in Qatar?
Understanding the advantages can help you decide if this fits your lifestyle:
- Ideal for individuals and couples: Spacious enough without excessive cost
- Budget-friendly: Generally more affordable than 2-bedroom units
- Privacy & Flexibility: Perfect balance between independence and comfort
- Low maintenance: Minimal upkeep and utility costs
- Modern designs: Many options with smart layouts, balconies, and finishes
Top Locations for One Bedroom Apartments
Qatar offers a wide variety of locations ideal for one bedroom rentals:
- Doha City Center – Close to business hubs and entertainment
- Al Nasr – Central, convenient, and family-friendly
- Al Waab – Quieter, suburban feel with premium compounds
- Al Sadd & Msheireb – Accessible and popular with professionals
- Lusail & The Pearl – Upscale coastal developments
Browse verified listings on the Retaj Real Estate Homepage and use the filter for “1 bedroom apartments” to explore options.
👉 If you want a deeper comparison of Qatar’s top neighborhoods, check our complete guide to choosing the best one-bedroom apartment in Qatar based on lifestyle and budget.
What to Expect in a One Bedroom Rental
Typical features include:
- Living-dining space
- Separate, fully equipped kitchen
- En-suite bedroom with wardrobe
- Balcony or full-height windows
- Central A/C and modern lighting
- Assigned parking
Premium Amenities Offered
Most Retaj-managed properties include:
- Swimming pools & gyms
- 24/7 security & CCTV
- High-speed internet ready
- Regular maintenance services
- Concierge and reception services
- Onsite grocery or mini-marts
Rental Costs for One Bedroom Apartments in 2025
Here’s what you can expect to pay:
- Doha City Center & The Pearl: QAR 5,000–9,000/month
- Al Waab & Lusail: QAR 6,000–8,500/month
- Al Nasr & Al Sadd: QAR 4,500–7,500/month
Factors affecting price:
- Furnishing type
- Size of the apartment
- Amenities & facilities
- Proximity to metro and workplaces
👉 You can also review our main guide, which includes updated rental benchmarks and expert insights for securing the right one bedroom apartment for rent in Qatar.
How to Rent with Retaj Real Estate
Follow these steps:
- Visit Retaj Real Estate
- Search listings using the “1 bedroom” filter
- Schedule property viewings
- Submit your documents (QID, passport, contract)
- Sign the lease & make deposit
- Move in with utility setup assistance
Explore our latest resource: One Bedroom Apartment for Rent in Qatar: The Ultimate 2025 Guide
Smart Renting Tips for Expats
- Set a realistic budget (include utilities)
- Decide between furnished or unfurnished
- Evaluate access to transport and work
- Ask for building maintenance support
- Read the lease agreement carefully
FAQs About One Bedroom Apartments in Qatar
Q1: Can expats rent one bedroom apartments in Qatar?
A: Yes, renting is accessible for all with a valid QID, visa, and employment contract.
Q2: What’s included in the rent?
A: Most furnished units include A/C, maintenance, and parking. Always confirm with the agent.
Q3: How soon can I move in?
A: Usually within a few days after documentation and deposit clearance.
Q4: Are pet-friendly units available?
A: Yes, but confirm with your property manager as policies vary.
Q5: Is it safe to rent in Doha?
A: Extremely. Qatar ranks among the world’s safest countries, and gated communities offer added protection.
Life in a One Bedroom Apartment in Qatar
Perfect for:
- Young professionals
- Digital nomads
- Recently married couples
- Students with scholarships
Nearby Facilities:
- International schools like Doha British School
- Hospitals such as Sidra Medicine & Hamad Medical Corporation
- Retail malls: Villaggio, City Center Mall, Tawar Mall
- Public transit: Doha Metro, Karwa buses, ride-hailing apps
Why Choose Retaj for One Bedroom Rentals?
- Wide inventory across Qatar’s best areas
- Verified listings only
- Legal and contract support for hassle-free rentals
- Great support team for post-move-in issues
Ready to begin your journey? Visit Retaj Real Estate and book a tour now!
👉 Before finalizing your choice, we recommend reading our comprehensive guide to finding a one-bedroom apartment in Qatar, especially if you’re renting for the first time through Retaj.
Looking for a cozy, stylish, and budget-friendly home? Explore our one-bedroom apartments today or contact Retaj Real Estate for personalized assistance.
