Finding a home near metro stations is a priority for students, working professionals and families. Fortunately, you can find affordable communities near Dubai Metro stations, offering convenience without compromising amenities. Living near metro stations offers numerous benefits, from cost-saving to faster commutes.
If you don’t know which residential areas offer close access to the metro, don’t worry—we have compiled a list. Let’s explore the best affordable communities near metro stations in Dubai.
- Dubai Investment Park
- Discovery Gardens
- Deira
- Al Karama
- Bur Dubai
- Al Furjan
- Dubai South
- Jebel Ali
- Al Qusais
- FAQs
List of Affordable Communities Near Dubai Metro
Living near Dubai Metro offers a convenient travel experience, which surely is a priority for daily commuters. Whether you are a working professional, a student, or a family with school-going kids, these communities provide great accessibility. Let’s explore the best affordable communities for renting an apartment near Dubai Metro:
1. Dubai Investment Park (DIP)
Dubai Investment Park (DIP) is a mixed-use development comprising residential, commercial and industrial properties. It is an eco-friendly community that balances affordability with convenience. The area has properties that suit every budget, from small apartments to spacious villas.
When it comes to accessibility, the area is served by the Dubai Investment Park Metro Station on the Red Line. This metro station is one of the seven metro stations in the Expo Route 2020. Renting an apartment in Dubai Investment Park provides a connected lifestyle without breaking the bank.
Location
Near the Jebel Ali Area and adjacent to Dubai Production City and Jumeirah Golf Estates.
Metro Station
R74 – Dubai Investment Park Metro Station is on the Red Line on the Expo 2020 Route.
Nearby Communities
- Remraam: 11-minute drive
- DAMAC Hills: 12-minute drive
- Dubai Sports City: 14-minute drive
- Discovery Gardens: 15-minute drive
- Town Square: 15-minute drive
Nearby Attractions
- BattleKart Dubai: 5-minute drive
- Al Forsan Park: 8-minute drive
- Damac Hills Park: 14-minute drive
- Jumeirah Golf Estates Golf & Country Club: 18-minute drive
Apartment Rental and Sale Prices
| Unit Size | Average Rental Price Per Year | Average Sale Price |
| Studio | AED 51.93k | AED 373k |
| 1-bedroom | AED 94.52k | AED 649k |
| 2-bedroom | AED 80.15k | AED 1.04M |
| 3-bedroom | AED 137k | AED 1.51M |
| 4-bedroom | AED 215k | AED 3.25M |
Check the Available Properties for Rent in Dubai Investment Park (DIP)
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Villa
Listed 4 weeks ago
399,999 AED/year
Bungalow | Vacant | Corner Unit | Large Plot
Bungalow Area, Green Community, Dubai Investment Park (DIP), Dubai
4
5
10,134 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 weeks ago
42,000 AED/year
With Balcony | Lower Floor | Family Only
Ritaj Tower, Dubai Investment Park (DIP), Dubai
studio
1
636 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 weeks ago
140,000 AED/year
Swimming Pool View ! Ready to move soon
Lakeview Apartments, Green Community, Dubai Investment Park (DIP), Dubai
2
3
1,406 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 months ago
85,000 AED/year
1 Bedroom | Community View | Partly furnished
Southwest Apartments, Green Community, Dubai Investment Park (DIP), Dubai
1
2
1,070 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 6 days ago
60,000 AED/year
Spacious 1BR | Vacant | Gated Community | Ritaj E
Ritaj E, Ritaj (Residential Complex), Dubai Investment Park (DIP), Dubai
1
2
814 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 months ago
65,000 AED/year
The Edge: Affordable 1 BR Apartment for Rent
The Edge, Dubai Investment Park (DIP), Dubai
1
2
910 sqft
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Townhouse
Listed 2 months ago
250,000 AED/year
SEMI FURNISHED LAKEVIEW Prime Location
Lakeview Apartments, Green Community, Dubai Investment Park (DIP), Dubai
3
4
2,571 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 1 month ago
85,000 AED/year
2BHK PLUS MAID I UPGRADED I COMMUNITY VIEW
The Centurion Residences, Dubai Investment Park (DIP), Dubai
2
4
1,450 sqft
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Villa
Listed 2 weeks ago
325,000 AED/year
4BED+MAID BUNGALOW | VACANT | READY TO MOVE
Green Community West, Green Community, Dubai Investment Park (DIP), Dubai
4
4
10,824 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 months ago
100,000 AED/year
Spacious 2Bedroom with Maid Room-Parking
Ritaj H, Ritaj (Residential Complex), Dubai Investment Park (DIP), Dubai
2
3
1,559 sqft
2. Discovery Gardens
Discovery Gardens attracts expats and locals, thanks to its green lifestyle and convenience. Singles or families, everyone can find an apartment that matches their needs and budget in this notable area.
Besides, the community is known for its competitive rental prices without compromising on the lifestyle. If you are a working professional or a student, commuting daily is cost-effective and time-saving with two metro stations.
In addition, the community has The Gardens and Discovery Gardens metro stations on the Red Line and Al Furjan Metro Station is a close distance from it.
Location
Jebel Ali
Metro Stations
Red Line on the Expo Route 2020:
- R70 – The Gardens Metro Station
- R71 – Discovery Gardens Metro Station
Nearby Communities
- Jumeirah Park: 8-minute drive
- Al Furjan: 8-minute drive
- Jumeirah Golf Estates: 18-minute drive
Nearby Attractions
- Madame Tussauds Dubai: 11-minute drive
- TEPfactor Dubai: 13-minute drive
- Dubai Marina Walk: 14-minute drive
Apartment Rental and Sale Prices
| Unit Size | Average Rental Price (Annual) | Average Sale Price |
| Studio | AED 43.78k | AED 510k |
| 1-bedroom | AED 62.78k | AED 777k |
| 2-bedroom | AED 81.54k | AED 1.36M |
| 3-bedroom | – | AED 1.78M |
Check the Available Properties for Rent in Discovery Gardens
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Apartment
Listed 1 week ago
47,000 AED/year
Studio Apartment in Building 38-107 for Rent
Building 38 to Building 107, Mediterranean Cluster, Discovery Gardens, Dubai
studio
1
493 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 months ago
45,000 AED/year
Vacant Studio I Street 2,DG 80 I Near Metro/Market
Med 80, Mediterranean Cluster, Discovery Gardens, Dubai
studio
1
493 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 months ago
80,000 AED/year
Fully Upgraded | Well Mainted | Vacant near Metro
Building 148 to Building 202, Mogul Cluster, Discovery Gardens, Dubai
1
2
912 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 5 months ago
54,999 AED/year
FULLY FURNISHED | 12 CHEQUES | NEAR METRO
MOG 195, Mogul Cluster, Discovery Gardens, Dubai
studio
1
455 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 1 week ago
75,000 AED/year
One Bedroom | Near to Metro | Lower Floor
Building 38 to Building 107, Mediterranean Cluster, Discovery Gardens, Dubai
1
2
968 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 12 hours ago
50,000 AED/year
NEAR METRO I SPACIOUS UNIT I VACANT SOON I BALCONY
MOG 204, Mogul Cluster, Discovery Gardens, Dubai
studio
1
549 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 weeks ago
70,000 AED/year
Community View | Spacious Layout | Call Now
Med 90, Mediterranean Cluster, Discovery Gardens, Dubai
1
2
14,894 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 months ago
82,000 AED/year
SPACIOUS AND STYLISH 1BEDROOM| IDEAL LOCATION
Building 148 to Building 202, Mogul Cluster, Discovery Gardens, Dubai
1
2
912 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 months ago
60,000 AED/year
Fully Furnished| Bills Included| Great Location
Med 73, Mediterranean Cluster, Discovery Gardens, Dubai
studio
1
484 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 1 month ago
75,000 AED/year
NEXT TO METRO | UPGRADED | UNFURNISHED 1BHK
Building 1 to Building 37, Zen Cluster, Discovery Gardens, Dubai
1
2
763 sqft
3. Deira
Deira is the beating heart of old Dubai, known for its prime location and waterfront stay. The community blends tradition with modernism, which is reflected in its architecture and ambience. Besides, as a resident in Deira, you will enjoy a vibrant lifestyle and an approximaty to traditional souks and leisure options.
Besides, it is one of the best affordable communities near Dubai Metro, with access to three metro stations. The Red Line runs through the City Centre Deira, Al Rigga and Union metro stations. Among these, Union Metro Station is a transition one between the Red Line and the Green Lines.
Location
Near Dubai Creek and Sharjah
Metro Stations
Red Line:
- R16 – City Centre Deira Metro Station
- R17 – Al Rigga Metro Station
Transit:
- R18 – Union Metro Station
Nearby Communities
- Al Nahda 1: 16-minute drive
- Oud Metha: 18-minute drive
- Bur Dubai: 20-minute drive
Nearby Attractions
- Museum Of Illusions: 17-minute drive
- Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood: 17-minute drive
- Etihad Museum: 18-minute drive
Apartment Rental and Sale Prices
| Unit Size | Average Rental Price Per Year | Average Sale Price |
| 1-bedroom | AED 73.71k | AED 2.15M |
| 2-bedroom | AED 205k | AED 2.89M |
| 3-bedroom | AED 131k | AED 5.15M |
| 4-bedroom | AED 130k | AED 17.99M |
Explore the Available Properties for Rent in Deira
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Hotel & Hotel Apartment
Listed 1 day ago
270,000 AED/year
Huge Terrace|Brand New|Panoramic City Views
Hilton Dubai Creek Hotel & Residences, Port Saeed, Deira, Dubai
2
2
2,202 sqft
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Hotel & Hotel Apartment
Listed 2 weeks ago
195,000 AED/year
Exclusive Units|Pomotional Rates|Fully Serviced
Marriott Marquis Dubai, Port Saeed, Deira, Dubai
2
3
1,429 sqft
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Hotel & Hotel Apartment
Listed 3 weeks ago
225,000 AED/year
Creek Views|All Bills Included|Branded
Marriott Marquis Dubai, Port Saeed, Deira, Dubai
2
3
1,429 sqft
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Hotel & Hotel Apartment
Listed 3 weeks ago
125,000 AED/year
Promotional Rooms | Pool Views | Branded Hotel Apt
Hilton Dubai Creek Hotel & Residences, Port Saeed, Deira, Dubai
1
1
795 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 weeks ago
70,000 AED/year
BRAND NEW BUILDING | 1-MONTH FREE | FAMILY ONLY
Al Muraqqabat Residence, Al Muraqqabat, Deira, Dubai
1
2
984 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 weeks ago
70,000 AED/year
FAMILY ONLY | BRAND NEW BUILDING | 1-MONTH FREE
Al Muraqqabat Residence, Al Muraqqabat, Deira, Dubai
1
2
842 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 weeks ago
90,000 AED/year
FAMILY ONLY | 1 MONTH FREE | BRAND NEW BUILDING
Al Muraqqabat Residence, Al Muraqqabat, Deira, Dubai
2
3
1,341 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 weeks ago
90,000 AED/year
BRAND NEW BUILDING | FAMILY ONLY | 1 MONTH FREE
Al Muraqqabat Residence, Al Muraqqabat, Deira, Dubai
2
3
1,241 sqft
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Hotel & Hotel Apartment
Listed 5 days ago
195,000 AED/year
Breathtaking Creek Views |Furnished |Service Apt
Hilton Dubai Creek Hotel & Residences, Port Saeed, Deira, Dubai
2
3
1,139 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 months ago
179,000 AED/year
Luxury | 3BR with Maids Room | Prime Location
Deira Enrichment Project, Deira, Dubai
3
4
1,892 sqft
4. Al Karama
Al Karama is a sub-community of Bur Dubai, positioned along the stunning Dubai Creek. The neighbourhood is dotted with low-rise buildings featuring affordable apartments. Its central location, combined with its family-friendly culture, make it a top choice for expats.
While the area has no metro stations, residents can find a few at a short distance. The Red Line runs through Burjuman and ADCB metro stations, while the Green Line through Oud Metha. Accordingly, Deira is a worth considering option among the top residential spots near Dubai Metro.
Location
Al Karama is located on the western side of Dubai Creek in Bur Dubai.
Metro Stations
Red Line:
- R19 – Burjuman Metro Station: 4-minute drive
- R20 – ADCB Metro Station: 8-minute drive
Green Line:
- G27 – Oud Metha Metro Station: 6-minute drive
Nearby Communities
- Oud Metha: 7-minute drive
- Deira: 10-minute drive
- Downtown Dubai: 11-minute drive
Nearby Attractions
- Dubai Old Village: 6-minute drive
- Dhow Wharfage: 9-minute drive
- Burj Khalifa: 10-minute drive
Apartment Rental and Sale Price
| Unit Size | Average Rental Price Per Year |
| 1-bedroom | 55,000 |
| 2-bedroom | 72,000 |
| 3-bedroom | 90,000 |
Explore the Available Properties for Rent in Al Karama
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Apartment
Listed 3 weeks ago
85,000 AED/year
Beautiful 2BHK | Great Location| Limited Time Offer
Al Kifaf Apartments, Al Karama, Dubai
2
2
845 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 3 weeks ago
85,000 AED/year
Prime Location | Limited Offer | No Commission
Al Kifaf Apartments, Al Karama, Dubai
2
2
845 sqft
-
Apartment
Listed 6 hours ago
85,000 AED/year
Beautiful 2BHK | Great Location| Limited Time Offer
Al Kifaf Apartments, Al Karama, Dubai
2
2
845 sqft
-
Apartment
Listed 6 hours ago
85,000 AED/year
Prime Location | Limited Offer | No Commission
Al Kifaf Apartments, Al Karama, Dubai
2
2
845 sqft
-
Apartment
Listed 7 hours ago
85,000 AED/year
2BHK Unfurnished | Vacant | Prime Location
Al Kifaf Apartments, Al Karama, Dubai
2
2
845 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 months ago
47,000 AED/year
Brand New With Balcony Studio Near Metro Family
Carrera Building, Al Karama, Dubai
studio
1
385 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 months ago
46,000 AED/year
Near Metro Brand New With Balcony Family Studi
Carrera Building, Al Karama, Dubai
studio
1
385 sqft
-
Apartment
Listed 2 months ago
46,000 AED/year
Brand New Building | With Balcony | Near To Metro
Carrera Building, Al Karama, Dubai
studio
1
410 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 months ago
44,000 AED/year
Brand New Building | Near To Metro | Only Family |
Carrera Building, Al Karama, Dubai
studio
1
390 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 9 hours ago
55,000 AED/year
Specious studio /balcony/parking/gym/wardrobes
Al Karama, Dubai
studio
1
452 sqft
5. Bur Dubai
Bur Dubai is a bustling community, popular for its cultural scene and historical museums. If you’re working here, then it could also be your home address as it’s a mixed-use community offering residential and commercial properties.
It’s a lively community home to residents from various Asian countries, adding to its vibrant atmosphere. Getting around is just as dynamic, with excellent public transport options—ADCB Metro Station on the Red Line and four additional stations on the Green Line making commuting seamless.
Plus, Burjuman Metro Station, one of the busiest interchange stations, makes commuting even more convenient. Renting an apartment in Bur Dubai is a good decision especially if connectivity and easy commute is a priority for you.
Location
West of Dubai Creek
Metro Stations
Red Line:
- R20 – ADCB Metro Station
Green Line:
- G24 – Al Ghubaiba Metro Station
- G28 – Dubai Healthcare City Metro Station
- G29 – Al Jadaf Metro Station
- G27 – Oud Metha Metro Station
Transit:
- R19 – Burjuman Metro Station
Nearby Communities
- Al Quoz: 12-minute drive
- Deira: 15-minute drive
- Nad Al Sheba: 15-minute drive
- Al Barsha: 17-minute drive
Nearby Attractions
- Burj Khalifa: 9-minute drive
- Ski Dubai: 14-minute drive
- Kite Beach: 17-minute drive
Apartment Rental and Sale Prices
| Unit Size | Average Rental Price Per Year | Average Sale Price |
| 1-bedroom | AED 107k | AED 1.7M |
| 2-bedroom | AED 150k | AED 2.41M |
| 3-bedroom | AED 224k | AED 3.55M |
| 4-bedroom | AED 100k | AED 4.73M |
| 5-bedroom | AED 550k | AED 11.88M |
Check the Available Properties for Rent in Bur Dubai
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Apartment
Listed 6 hours ago
140,000 AED/year
Bright ambiance | Vastu | Family Friendly | 3BHK
Desert Home Residence, Oud Metha, Bur Dubai, Dubai
3
3
1,600 sqft
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Hotel & Hotel Apartment
Listed 4 months ago
84,000 AED/year
No Bills | Housekeeping | Good Location
Park Hotel Apartments, Oud Metha, Bur Dubai, Dubai
studio
1
480 sqft
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Hotel & Hotel Apartment
Listed 11 months ago
145,000 AED/year
No Commission|No Bills|Housekeeping|Deluxe Studio
Hyatt Regency Creek Heights Residences, Dubai Healthcare City, Bur Dubai, Dubai
studio
1
507 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 1 week ago
150,000 AED/year
Huge Size I Bright I Main Road View I Modern
The Waves Residences, Mankhool, Bur Dubai, Dubai
2
3
1,621 sqft
-
Apartment
Listed 2 months ago
240,000 AED/year
No Commission| All Bills Inclusive | Luxury 2 BR
Hyatt Regency Creek Heights Residences, Dubai Healthcare City, Bur Dubai, Dubai
2
3
1,560 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 weeks ago
48,000 AED/year
Brand new! Huge Size Studio Close to Metro
Al Rais Building 6, Mankhool, Bur Dubai, Dubai
studio
1
520 sqft
-
Apartment
Listed 1 week ago
48,000 AED/year
Limited Unit Available | For Family Near Metro
Mankhool Building, Mankhool, Bur Dubai, Dubai
studio
1
400 sqft
-
Apartment
Listed 2 weeks ago
110,000 AED/year
Prime Location | Special Offer | Close To Metro
Silver Sands 1, Mankhool, Bur Dubai, Dubai
3
2
1,625 sqft
-
Apartment
Listed 3 weeks ago
74,999 AED/year
Dubai Frame View | Spacious | With Kids Play Area
Oud Metha, Bur Dubai, Dubai
1
2
900 sqft
-
Apartment
Listed 4 weeks ago
80,000 AED/year
Cheapest Price | For Family | Near Metro
Al Mashrabiya Building, Mankhool, Bur Dubai, Dubai
2
2
1,050 sqft
6. Al Furjan
The next up on our list of popular affordable communities near Dubai Metro is Al Furjan. Developed by Nakheel, the community offers a selection of apartments and villas.
Since the extension of the Red Line on the Expo Route 2020, the area has become a top choice among expats and locals. Residents can access Al Furjan Metro Station a few minutes walk away. For more routes, there are Discovery Gardens, Jebel Ali, and Ibn Battuta Metro Stations which are also available.
Additionally, the community is home to Furjan Pavilion, which is lined with restaurants, sports courts and other leisure facilities.
Location
Jebel Ali Village
Metro Stations
Red Line:
- R72 – Al Furjan Metro Station (On the Expo Route 2020)
- R-71 Discovery Gardens: 8-minute drive
- R-38 Jebel Ali Metro Station: 13-minute drive
- R-39 Ibn Battuta Metro Station: 13-minute drive
Nearby Communities
- Discovery Gardens: 9-minute drive
- Jumeirah Village Triangle: 18-minute drive
- Jumeirah Golf Estates: 20-minute drive
Nearby Attractions
- Madame Tussauds Dubai: 14-minute drive
- Dubai Marina Walk: 17-minute drive
Apartment Rental and Sale Prices
| Unit Size | Average Rental Price Per Year | Average Sale Price |
| Studio | AED 48.27k | AED 551k |
| 1-bedroom | AED 67.98k | AED 988k |
| 2-bedroom | AED 100k | AED 1.47M |
| 3-bedroom | AED 143k | AED 2.05M |
| 4-bedroom | – | AED 2.32M |
Villa Rental and Sale Prices
| Unit Size | Average Rental Price Per Year | Average Sale Price |
| 3-bedroom | AED 200k | AED 3.51M |
| 4-bedroom | AED 230k | AED 4.78M |
| 5-bedroom | AED 311k | AED 6.77M |
| 6-bedroom | AED 411k | AED 7.12M |
Explore the Available Properties for Rent in Al Furjan
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Villa
Listed 3 days ago
320,000 AED/year
Type A | Corner Unit | Semi Detached Villa
Tilal Al Furjan, Al Furjan, Dubai
4
6
3,604 sqft
-
Townhouse
Listed 1 month ago
220,000 AED/year
Type A | Heavily Upgraded | Unique House
Quortaj, North Village, Al Furjan, Dubai
3
4
2,411 sqft
-
Townhouse
Listed 1 month ago
220,000 AED/year
Single Row | Handed Over | Ready to Move
Murooj Al Furjan, Al Furjan, Dubai
3
5
2,829 sqft
-
Villa
Listed 6 days ago
475,000 AED/year
5BR Type B Villa for Rent, Close to Pool and Park
Murooj Al Furjan, Al Furjan, Dubai
5
6
6,135 sqft
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Villa
Listed 2 weeks ago
430,000 AED/year
Upgraded | Private Pool | 4 BR Large
Murooj Al Furjan, Al Furjan, Dubai
4
5
3,547 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 1 week ago
48,000 AED/year
Available at AED5K Monthly ALL Bills | 12 Cheques
Candace Aster, Azizi Residence, Al Furjan, Dubai
studio
1
371 sqft
-
Apartment
Listed 1 week ago
48,000 AED/year
Available at AED5K Monthly including Bills
Azizi Plaza, Al Furjan, Dubai
studio
1
388 sqft
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Villa
Listed 2 weeks ago
220,000 AED/year
Large Layout | Type A | Close to Park/Entrance
Quortaj, North Village, Al Furjan, Dubai
3
4
2,449 sqft
-
Townhouse
Listed 3 months ago
250,000 AED/year
Type A | Close To Pool | Corner Property
Murooj Al Furjan West, Al Furjan, Dubai
4
4
3,790 sqft
-
Townhouse
Listed 4 months ago
250,000 AED/year
Type B | Park view | Big Plot | Landscaped
Murooj Al Furjan West, Al Furjan, Dubai
4
4
3,875 sqft
7. Dubai South (Dubai World Central)
Are you a sustainability enthusiast seeking to live in one of the affordable communities near Dubai Metro? Dubai South, or Dubai World Central, is a master-planned community at Al Maktoum International Airport. It offers a blend of traditional charm and modern amenities. Living in Dubai South gives you access to renowned shopping, dining, and entertainment destinations.
While the community has no metro stations, you can find the Danube and UAE Exchange Metro Stations on a short distance.
Location
Between North Dubai and Abu Dhabi
Metro Stations
Red Line:
- R41 – Danube Metro Station: 19-minute drive
- R42 – UAE Exchange Metro Station: 19-minute drive
Nearby Communities
- Dubai Industrial City: 16-minute drive
- Jebel Ali: 19-minute drive
Nearby Attractions
- Legoland Dubai: 15-minute drive
- Motiongate Dubai: 15-minute drive
Apartment Rental and Sale Prices
| Unit Size | Average Rental Price Per Year | Average Sale Price |
| Studio | AED 37.61k | AED 389k |
| 1-bedroom | AED 49.89k | AED 627k |
| 2-bedroom | AED 73.36k | AED 1.11M |
| 3-bedroom | AED 105k | AED 1.78M |
Have a look at the Available Properties for Rent in Dubai South
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Apartment
Listed 2 weeks ago
120,000 AED/year
Close to Amenities | Vacant | Ground Floor Unit
Urbana, EMAAR South, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai
3
3
2,562 sqft
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Villa
Listed 3 weeks ago
245,000 AED/year
Brand New | Landscaped Garden | Under Warranty
The Pulse Beachfront, The Pulse, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai
4
6
3,128 sqft
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Villa
Listed 5 days ago
154,999 AED/year
Brand New I Spacious | 4 BR + Maids | Emaar South
Greenview 3, EMAAR South, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai
4
4
2,486 sqft
-
Townhouse
Listed 2 weeks ago
119,999 AED/year
Ideal Layout | Morden | Close To Amenities
Greenview 3, EMAAR South, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai
3
4
1,483 sqft
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Villa
Listed 1 week ago
180,000 AED/year
Corner | Ready To Move In | Single Row
Greenviews 2, EMAAR South, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai
4
4
3,181 sqft
-
Villa
Listed 2 weeks ago
155,000 AED/year
Brand New | Kitchen Equipped | Ready to Move
The Pulse Beachfront, The Pulse, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai
3
4
1,931 sqft
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Villa
Listed 1 month ago
250,000 AED/year
Stand Alone | Spacious Villa | Landscaped Garden
Golf Links, EMAAR South, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai
4
4
4,745 sqft
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Villa
Listed 3 weeks ago
220,000 AED/year
Semi Detached | Near Park | Premium Unit | Vacant
The Pulse Beachfront 2, The Pulse, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai
4
6
3,557 sqft
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Townhouse
Listed 2 months ago
130,000 AED/year
Back To Back | Brand New | Ready to Move In
Greenview 3, EMAAR South, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai
3
4
2,051 sqft
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Townhouse
Listed 2 months ago
99,000 AED/year
Landscaped | Near Pool | Chiller Free
Parkside 2, EMAAR South, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai
3
4
1,482 sqft
8. Jebel Ali
Jebel Ali has gained popularity as one of the affordable communities near Dubai Metro, divided into commercial, residential, and entertainment districts. The community is also home to Mina Jebel Ali, which is the busiest port in the city. For those seeking a community with great accessibility, Jebel Ali is surely a go-to option.
It is best for working professionals owing to its well-connected metro networks. The red line connects the community with main destinations and runs through Jebel Ali and Danube Metro Stations.
Location
Outskirts of Dubai
Metro Stations
Red Line:
- R38 – Jebel Ali Metro Station (Extension of Expo Route 2020)
- R41 – Danube Metro Station
Nearby Communities
- Ghantout: 17-minute drive
- Al Furjan: 21-minute drive
Nearby Attractions
- Motiongate: 14-minute drive
- Legoland: 14-minute drive
Apartment Rental and Sale Prices
| Unit Size | Average Rental Price Per Year | Average Sale Price |
| Studio | AED 72.09k | AED 614k |
| 1-bedroom | AED 48.01k | AED 959k |
| 2-bedroom | AED 64.91k | AED 1.47M |
| 3-bedroom | AED 119k | AED 1.93M |
Explore the Available Properties for Rent in Jebel Ali
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Villa
Listed 1 month ago
225,000 AED/year
Your Dream Home Awaits! Vacant! Pets allowed
Garden View Villas, Jebel Ali Village, Jebel Ali, Dubai
3
4
3,600 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 4 days ago
58,000 AED/year
Spacious | Available Now | Affordable
Jebel Ali Hills, Jebel Ali, Dubai
1
2
954 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 3 months ago
54,999 AED/year
Premium Living | Ready to Move | Great Value
Azizi Aura Phase 2, Jebel Ali Village, Jebel Ali, Dubai
studio
1
372 sqft
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Townhouse
Listed 3 weeks ago
225,000 AED/year
3 BR Townhouse for Rent in Garden View Villas
Garden View Villas, Jebel Ali Village, Jebel Ali, Dubai
3
4
4,071,332 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 4 weeks ago
225,000 AED/year
LIMITED PRICE OFFER! Corner! Vacant! Maids room!
Garden View Villas, Jebel Ali Village, Jebel Ali, Dubai
3
4
2,730 sqft
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Townhouse
Listed 2 months ago
250,000 AED/year
GREEN COMMUNITY | 3BR TOWNHOUSE | GATED COMMUNITY
Garden View Villas, Jebel Ali Village, Jebel Ali, Dubai
3
3
2,427 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 weeks ago
38,000 AED/year
Spacious Studio | Available Immediately
Jebel Ali Hills, Jebel Ali, Dubai
studio
1
9,998 sqft
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Townhouse
Listed 2 weeks ago
225,000 AED/year
Upgraded 3brTH| Direct from Developer| Near to SZR
Garden View Villas, Jebel Ali Village, Jebel Ali, Dubai
3
4
7,778 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 months ago
55,000 AED/year
Full Furnished | Big Balcony | 391 sqft
Azizi Aura Phase 2, Jebel Ali Village, Jebel Ali, Dubai
studio
1
391 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 3 weeks ago
245,000 AED/year
Modern 4 BR Maids Villa With Private pool
Jebel Ali Hills, Jebel Ali, Dubai
4
5
5,650 sqft
9. Al Qusais
Last but not least, Al Qusais is also a top choice on the list of affordable communities near Dubai Metro. It is positioned in a prime location, connected to the main areas by Dubai Metro. The Green Line passes through five metro stations in different parts of the community, making commuting more feasible than ever.
Not just that, it’s close to Dubai and Sharjah International Airport, making it a good option for frequent travellers. If you are thinking of relocating, you can surely consider this notable community in Dubai.
Location
Al Qusais is in proximity to Deira
Metro Stations
Green Line:
- G11 – e& Metro Station
- G12 – Al Qusais Metro Station
- G13 – Dubai Airport Free Zone (DAFZA) Metro Station
- G14 – Al Nahda Metro Station
- G15 – Stadium Metro Station
Nearby Communities
- Al Twar 1: 5-minute drive
- Al Nahda 1: 9-minute drive
- Deira: 15-minute drive
Nearby Attractions
- Adventureland: 9-minute drive
- Al Nahda Park: 9-minute drive
- Al Mamzar Beach Park: 15-minute drive
Apartment Rental and Sale Prices
| Layout | Average Rental Price Per Year | Average Sale Price |
| Studio | AED 25.64k | AED 360k |
| 1-bedroom | AED 42.63k | AED 450k |
| 2-bedroom | AED 55.26k | – |
| 3-bedroom | AED 77.86k | – |
Check the Available Properties for Rent in Al Qusais
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Apartment
Listed 4 months ago
75,000 AED/year
3BHK with Maid | Balcony | Parking | Pool and Gym|
AL Sultan Building, Al Qusais Industrial Area, Al Qusais, Dubai
3
4
1,250 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 3 weeks ago
65,000 AED/year
Affordable 2 BR Apartment in Al Qusais 1
Al Qusais 1, Al Qusais Residential Area, Al Qusais, Dubai
2
2
1,250 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 weeks ago
60,000 AED/year
Spacious 2 BR Apartment in Al Qusais 1
Al Qusais 1, Al Qusais Residential Area, Al Qusais, Dubai
2
3
1,250 sqft
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Hotel & Hotel Apartment
Listed 2 years ago
60,000 AED/year
STUDIO APARTMENT Near Metro / No Agency Fee, Free DEWA & Free internet
Al Bustan Centre & Residence, Al Qusais Residential Area, Al Qusais, Dubai
studio
1
350 sqft
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Hotel & Hotel Apartment
Listed 3 years ago
60,000 AED/year
Yearly | Flexible Payment Term | Near Metro
Al Bustan Centre & Residence, Al Qusais Residential Area, Al Qusais, Dubai
studio
1
350 sqft
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Hotel & Hotel Apartment
Listed 3 months ago
60,000 AED/year
Serviced I Bills Inclusive I Near Metro
Al Bustan Centre & Residence, Al Qusais Residential Area, Al Qusais, Dubai
studio
1
350 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 3 months ago
72,500 AED/year
Modern & Spacious |Vacant | Prime Location
Masaken Al Qusais 1, Al Qusais Residential Area, Al Qusais, Dubai
1
2
811 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 days ago
66,000 AED/year
Full Brand New Building 2Bhk 66k In 4 Payments
Al Qusais Industrial Area 3, Al Qusais Industrial Area, Al Qusais, Dubai
2
2
990 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 days ago
54,000 AED/year
Affordable 1 BR Apartment in Al Qusais Area
Al Qusais Industrial Area 3, Al Qusais Industrial Area, Al Qusais, Dubai
1
1
646 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 9 hours ago
45,000 AED/year
Affordable 1 BHK in Al Qusais Area Near to school
Al Qusais Residential Area, Al Qusais, Dubai
1
1
10,030 sqft
FAQs
Dubai has ample options for living near metro stations such as Bur Dubai, Deira and Discovery Gardens.
Dubai has areas to suit every budget, whether you are seeking luxury or affordability. The best ones include International City, Al Nahda, Deira and Discovery Gardens.
To sum up, the affordable communities near Dubai Metro offer the right balance of connectivity and cost-effectiveness. Living near metro stations helps cut down on travel costs and reduces commute time.
Before moving to a community with close metro access, learn about the pros and cons of living near Dubai metro stations.
