Just a friendly advise...dont get fooled by individuals who offer accommodation….especially you being a western single female...there will lot of people to offer help... just be careful.. Better deal with a professional real-estate co. Check the classified in QL as well as in gulf times.

Rent for a decent unfurnished two bed apartment cost from 5,500 upwards depending on the location and facilities.

You can get one bedroom fully furnished flats for 4.5 to 6K.