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 the 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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Apartment
Listed 4 weeks ago
300,000 AED/year
PERFECT TERRACE / FURNISHED / READY TO MOVE IN
Terrace Apartments, Green Community, Dubai Investment Park 1 (DIP 1), Dubai Investment Park (DIP), Dubai
3
4
3,488 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 23 hours ago
89,000 AED/year
Fully Furnished | Ground Floor | Ready to move in
Northwest Apartments 4, Northwest Garden Apartments, Green Community West, Green Community, Dubai Investment Park 1 (DIP 1), Dubai Investment Park (DIP), Dubai
1
2
1,084 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 4 days ago
62,000 AED/year
LAVISH 1BR | SPACIOUS |OPEN KITCHEN |SINGLE FAMILY
Talal Residence, Dubai Investment Park 2 (DIP 2), Dubai Investment Park (DIP), Dubai
1
2
835 sqft
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Villa
Listed 1 week ago
350,000 AED/year
Well-Maintained | Landscaped | Close to Gate
Bungalow Area, Green Community, Dubai Investment Park 1 (DIP 1), Dubai Investment Park (DIP), Dubai
4
5
10,518 sqft
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Villa
Listed 1 week ago
525,000 AED/year
Beautiful Mediterranean-Style Bungalow in GCW
Bungalows Area, Green Community, Dubai Investment Park 1 (DIP 1), Dubai Investment Park (DIP), Dubai
5
5
9,802 sqft
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Villa
Listed 2 weeks ago
360,000 AED/year
Upgraded 5 Bed Family Villa | Special Location
Family Villa Area, Green Community, Dubai Investment Park 1 (DIP 1), Dubai Investment Park (DIP), Dubai
5
6
9,493 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 4 weeks ago
90,000 AED/year
Upgraded | Low Floor | Storage Room
Northwest Apartments 1, Northwest Garden Apartments, Green Community West, Green Community, Dubai Investment Park 1 (DIP 1), Dubai Investment Park (DIP), Dubai
1
1
932 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 3 months ago
90,000 AED/year
Just Rented | Call For More Options | Exlcusive
Southwest Apartments 2, Southwest Apartments, Green Community West, Green Community, Dubai Investment Park 1 (DIP 1), Dubai Investment Park (DIP), Dubai
1
1
1,042 sqft
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Villa
Listed 1 week ago
340,000 AED/year
Exclusive | Unfurnished | 9,879 sqft Huge Plot
Family Villa Area, Green Community, Dubai Investment Park 1 (DIP 1), Dubai Investment Park (DIP), Dubai
4
5
9,879 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 4 days ago
62,000 AED/year
1 MONTH FREE | TOP AMENITIES | SPACIOUS UNIT
Talal Residence, Dubai Investment Park 2 (DIP 2), Dubai Investment Park (DIP), Dubai
1
2
835 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 2 days ago
59,900 AED/year
Well Maintained | Kitchen Upgraded 1 Bed
Building 48, Mediterranean Cluster, Discovery Gardens, Dubai
1
2
969 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 days ago
48,000 AED/year
Cheapest Price Studio Apartment 12-Payment GymPool
Building 218, Mogul Cluster, Discovery Gardens, Dubai
studio
1
484 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 1 week ago
42,000 AED/year
Affordable Rent|Studio|Nearby Metro & Battuta mall
Building 193, Mogul Cluster, Discovery Gardens, Dubai
studio
1
484 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 1 week ago
55,000 AED/year
Studio | Ready to Move In | Prime Location
Building 61, Mediterranean Cluster, Discovery Gardens, Dubai
studio
1
527 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 1 week ago
42,999 AED/year
XXL STUDIO CHILLER FREE OPEN KITCHEN NEAR TO METRO
Building 3, Zen Cluster, Discovery Gardens, Dubai
studio
1
442 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 days ago
48,000 AED/year
Vacant | Multiple Units | Next to Metro Station
Building 224, Mogul Cluster, Discovery Gardens, Dubai
studio
1
464 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 4 weeks ago
93,000 AED/year
6 Cheques | Vacant | 2 Bedrooms + Store
Building 153, Contemporary Cluster, Discovery Gardens, Dubai
2
3
1,445 sqft
-
Apartment
Listed 4 weeks ago
95,000 AED/year
2Bed + Store + Laundry | Vacant | Up to 12 Cheques
Building 153, Contemporary Cluster, Discovery Gardens, Dubai
2
3
1,429 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 weeks ago
50,000 AED/year
Ready to Move | Studio |Serene Community | Furnish
Contemporary Cluster, Discovery Gardens, Dubai
studio
1
462 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 3 weeks ago
59,999 AED/year
HOT DEAL| 59,999| ONE BEDROOM NEAR TO METRO FAMILY
Discovery Gardens Pavilion, Discovery Gardens, Dubai
1
2
800 sqft
3. Deira
Deira Dubai 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 most 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. Deira is ideal for those looking for the cheapest studio for rent in Dubai, as well as larger apartments at affordable prices.
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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Apartment
Listed 2 months ago
110,000 AED/year
No commission | One month free I 2BR | Family Only
Jood Residence Plaza, Al Muraqqabat, Deira, Dubai
2
4
1,905 sqft
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Penthouse
Listed 3 weeks ago
430,000 AED/year
Full Creek and Burj View | Maids Room | Full Floor
Hilton Dubai Creek Hotel & Residences, Port Saeed, Deira, Dubai
3
4
3,051 sqft
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Hotel & Hotel Apartment
Listed 3 weeks ago
330,000 AED/year
Panoramic Creek View | Hilton| Bills Included
Hilton Dubai Creek Hotel & Residences, Port Saeed, Deira, Dubai
2
2
2,202 sqft
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Hotel & Hotel Apartment
Listed 3 weeks ago
145,000 AED/year
Exclusive Rate | Branded Hotel | Waterfront Living
Hilton Dubai Creek Hotel & Residences, Port Saeed, Deira, Dubai
1
1
795 sqft
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Hotel & Hotel Apartment
Listed 3 weeks ago
225,000 AED/year
Waterfront Living | Brand New | Fully Serviced
Marriott Marquis Dubai, Port Saeed, Deira, Dubai
2
3
1,429 sqft
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Villa
Listed 2 days ago
180,000 AED/year
Spacious 5 BHK Villa | Balcony | Abu Hail
Abu Hail, Deira, Dubai
5
5
3,970 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 3 weeks ago
90,000 AED/year
Family Only | 1 Month Free Rent | With Balcony
Al Muraqqabat Residence, Al Muraqqabat, Deira, Dubai
2
3
1,241 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 3 weeks ago
90,000 AED/year
1-MONTH FREE RENT | FAMILY ONLY| NEAR METRO+BUS
Al Muraqqabat Residence, Al Muraqqabat, Deira, Dubai
2
3
1,341 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 3 weeks ago
80,000 AED/year
No Commission | Spacious 1 BR | Family Only
Jood Residence Plaza, Al Muraqqabat, Deira, Dubai
1
2
1,281 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 1 month ago
29,999 AED/year
Last Unit-Spacious Studio Only 30K-Ready to Move
Al Burhan Residence, Al Murar, Deira, Dubai
studio
1
215 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 days ago
40,000 AED/year
12 Cheques Payment | 30 Days Free | Luxury Studio
Al Karama Sqaure, Al Karama, Dubai
studio
1
226 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 3 days ago
75,000 AED/year
HUGE TERRACE | SPACIOUS 1 BHK | NEAR METRO
Al Waleed 5 Building, Al Karama, Dubai
1
2
904 sqft
-
Apartment
Listed 3 days ago
57,000 AED/year
ELEGANT STUDIO UNIT | BALCONY | PARKING
Al Waleed 5 Building, Al Karama, Dubai
studio
1
452 sqft
-
Apartment
Listed 2 weeks ago
75,000 AED/year
Spacious 2-Bedroom |Built-in Wardrobes |Store Room
NKH, Al Karama, Dubai
2
2
1,143 sqft
-
Apartment
Listed 4 weeks ago
80,000 AED/year
Near ADCB Metro | Family 3BR | Free Maintenance
Karama 1 Building, Al Karama, Dubai
3
2
1,411 sqft
-
Apartment
Listed 3 days ago
38,000 AED/year
Spacious Studio | 12 Cheques | Karama
Al Karama, Dubai
studio
1
265 sqft
-
Apartment
Listed 3 days ago
40,000 AED/year
Studio | Balcony | Flexible 12 Cheques | Karama
Al Karama, Dubai
studio
1
291 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 1 week ago
82,000 AED/year
2MINS TO ADCB METRO| SPACIOUS| LAUNDRY| FOR FAMILY
Al Kifaf Apartments, Al Karama, Dubai
2
2
800 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 3 days ago
72,000 AED/year
Attractive 1BDR l Well-located l Zero Commissions
Al Kifaf Apartments, Al Karama, Dubai
1
1
645 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 months ago
40,000 AED/year
Studio Apartment | 12 Cheques | Karama
Al Karama, Dubai
studio
1
226 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 4 days ago
139,999 AED/year
Dubai Frame View | Close to Metro | Large Unit
Park Gate Residence 4, Park Gate Residences, Al Kifaf, Bur Dubai, Dubai
2
2
1,479 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 1 week ago
138,000 AED/year
Fully Furnished | 12 Cheques | Flexible Payments
1 Residences - 1, 1 Residences, Al Kifaf, Bur Dubai, Dubai
2
3
1,507 sqft
-
Apartment
Listed 1 week ago
135,000 AED/year
Spacious 2-Bedroom | Pet-Friendly | Prime Location
Al Kifaf, Bur Dubai, Dubai
2
3
1,571 sqft
-
Apartment
Listed 2 days ago
100,000 AED/year
Burj Khalifa View | Spacious | Modern
Park Gate Residence 3, Park Gate Residences, Al Kifaf, Bur Dubai, Dubai
1
2
987 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 4 days ago
135,000 AED/year
VACANT 2BR FOR RENT IN 1 RESIDENCE AL KIFAF AREA
1 Residences - 1, 1 Residences, Al Kifaf, Bur Dubai, Dubai
2
3
1,273 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 1 week ago
160,000 AED/year
Skyline Serenity | Spacious | Modern Elegance
1 Residences - 2, 1 Residences, Al Kifaf, Bur Dubai, Dubai
2
3
1,272 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 1 week ago
134,999 AED/year
Ready To Move | Nearby Metro | Spacious Layout
1 Residences - 1, 1 Residences, Al Kifaf, Bur Dubai, Dubai
2
3
1,273 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 4 months ago
75,000 AED/year
Brand-New 1-Bed | Ready to Move In | Near Jumeirah
Maskan 329, Al Hudaiba, Bur Dubai, Dubai
1
2
827 sqft
-
Apartment
Listed 4 months ago
60,000 AED/year
Vacant |Brand-New Studio | Spacious |Near Jumeirah
Maskan 329, Al Hudaiba, Bur Dubai, Dubai
studio
1
495 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 weeks ago
250,000 AED/year
Price Negotiable! | Modern 3BR | Family Home
1 Residences - 2, 1 Residences, Al Kifaf, Bur Dubai, Dubai
3
4
1,871 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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Townhouse
Listed 4 weeks ago
250,000 AED/year
Brand New | Smart Home | Modern
Al Furjan West, Al Furjan, Dubai
4
5
2,411 sqft
-
Apartment
Listed 4 days ago
105,000 AED/year
MAIDS ROOM | FURNISHED | VILLA VIEW | EXCLUSIVE
Gemz by Danube, Al Furjan, Dubai
2
2
1,242 sqft
-
Apartment
Listed 2 weeks ago
70,000 AED/year
BILLS INCLUDED - FREE CHILLER - FLEXIBLE PAYMENT!!
Sepco III Residence 2, Al Furjan, Dubai
1
2
738 sqft
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Townhouse
Listed 2 days ago
215,000 AED/year
Corner Unit | Maids Room | Upstairs Family Room
Quortaj, North Village, Al Furjan, Dubai
4
5
2,494 sqft
-
Apartment
Listed 6 days ago
104,999 AED/year
Premium 2BR | Open Views | Modern Design
PG One, Al Furjan, Dubai
2
3
984 sqft
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Villa
Listed 5 days ago
210,000 AED/year
3BRs-A | Corner Plot | Backing Park
Quortaj, North Village, Al Furjan, Dubai
3
2
2,471 sqft
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Villa
Listed 1 week ago
330,000 AED/year
4BRs-A | Landscaped | Park Side
Murooj Al Furjan East, Murooj Al Furjan, Al Furjan, Dubai
4
6
5,251 sqft
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Townhouse
Listed 5 days ago
170,000 AED/year
Spacious | Custom | Great Price
Al Furjan West, Al Furjan, Dubai
4
5
2,185 sqft
-
Villa
Listed 4 days ago
355,000 AED/year
Type B | Landscaped | Vacant and Available
Tilal Al Furjan, Al Furjan, Dubai
4
5
6,183 sqft
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Villa
Listed 3 days ago
260,000 AED/year
Unit is Landscaped | Vacant | Best Priced
Tilal Al Furjan, Al Furjan, Dubai
4
5
3,863 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, where you can easily find a 1 bedroom apartment for rent in Dubai South to match your budget and lifestyle needs. 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
59,999 AED/year
Balcony | Vacant | Spacious | Exclusive
The Pulse Residence Icon, The Pulse, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai
1
2
751 sqft
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Villa
Listed 2 days ago
209,000 AED/year
Managed |Single Row |Expansive Living |Corner Plot
Fairway Villas, Emaar South, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai
3
4
2,988 sqft
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Townhouse
Listed 7 days ago
149,000 AED/year
Brand New | Corner |Single Row |Vastu | Landscaped
Greenviews 2, Emaar South, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai
4
4
2,842 sqft
-
Townhouse
Listed 2 days ago
100,000 AED/year
Single Row | Vacant Soon|Landscaped|Near Amenities
Parkside 3, Emaar South, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai
3
4
1,518 sqft
-
Townhouse
Listed 1 week ago
115,000 AED/year
Single Row | Vastu | Landscaped|Vacant Soon|Type B
Greenviews 2, Emaar South, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai
3
4
1,607 sqft
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Townhouse
Listed 1 week ago
140,000 AED/year
Single Row | Open View | Vacant Soon | No Agents
Greenview, Emaar South, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai
4
4
2,823 sqft
-
Townhouse
Listed 2 weeks ago
120,000 AED/year
Single Row | Vacant | No Agents | Multiple Cheques
Parkside 1, Emaar South, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai
3
4
1,398 sqft
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Townhouse
Listed 3 weeks ago
120,000 AED/year
Single Row | Upgraded | Extended | Fully Furnished
Parkside 3, Emaar South, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai
3
3
1,554 sqft
-
Townhouse
Listed 3 weeks ago
140,000 AED/year
End Unit | Landscaped | Vacant Soon | No Agents
Parkside 2, Emaar South, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai
4
4
2,486 sqft
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Townhouse
Listed 3 weeks ago
142,000 AED/year
Brand New | Biggest Plot | Facing Amenities|Vastu
Greenviews 2, Emaar South, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai
4
4
3,523 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, and choosing a Suburbia apartment for rent here places you directly near key transport links and urban conveniences.
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 2 weeks ago
225,000 AED/year
Modern 3BR Villa | Family Community
Garden View Villas, Jebel Ali Village, Jebel Ali, Dubai
3
4
5,854 sqft
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Townhouse
Listed 3 days ago
265,000 AED/year
4BR + Maid's | Spacious & Bright | Prime Location
Jebel Ali Village Townhouses, Jebel Ali Village, Jebel Ali, Dubai
4
6
3,010 sqft
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Villa
Listed 3 days ago
295,000 AED/year
NO COMMISSION| BRAND NEW VILLA |DEVELOPER LANDLORD
Garden View Villas, Jebel Ali Village, Jebel Ali, Dubai
4
5
4,071,332 sqft
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Villa
Listed 3 days ago
400,000 AED/year
Landscaped | Exclusive | Private Pool
Jebel Ali Village Townhouses, Jebel Ali Village, Jebel Ali, Dubai
4
6
6,873 sqft
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Townhouse
Listed 3 days ago
265,000 AED/year
Single Row | 4BR Corner | Near Amenities
Jebel Ali Village Townhouses, Jebel Ali Village, Jebel Ali, Dubai
4
5
3,631 sqft
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Townhouse
Listed 2 days ago
250,000 AED/year
Brand New | Ready Soon | Close to Amenities
Jebel Ali Village Townhouses, Jebel Ali Village, Jebel Ali, Dubai
3
4
2,607 sqft
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Townhouse
Listed 2 days ago
265,000 AED/year
4 Bedroom | Single Row | On Football Pitch
Jebel Ali Village Townhouses, Jebel Ali Village, Jebel Ali, Dubai
4
5
2,720 sqft
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Townhouse
Listed 2 days ago
280,000 AED/year
Corner Unit | 4B2 Layout | Single Row
Jebel Ali Village Townhouses, Jebel Ali Village, Jebel Ali, Dubai
4
5
3,835 sqft
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Townhouse
Listed 3 days ago
330,000 AED/year
4BR Corner Unit | Single Row | Negotiable
Jebel Ali Village Townhouses, Jebel Ali Village, Jebel Ali, Dubai
4
5
3,792 sqft
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Townhouse
Listed 3 days ago
230,000 AED/year
3 BR + Maid | Single Row | Opposite Pool & Park
Jebel Ali Village Townhouses, Jebel Ali Village, Jebel Ali, Dubai
3
4
2,607 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 2 weeks ago
125,000 AED/year
One Month Free | Brand New 3BHK | Front of Metro
Q2 Building, Al Qusais 2, Al Qusais Residential Area, Al Qusais, Dubai
3
5
1,660 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 1 week ago
90,000 AED/year
Modern | 2 BR +Maid | Al Qusais | Near Metro
Q2 Building, Al Qusais 2, Al Qusais Residential Area, Al Qusais, Dubai
2
4
1,468 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 4 weeks ago
120,000 AED/year
3 BHK | Balcony | 1 Month Free | Al Qusais
Al Qusais 2, Al Qusais Residential Area, Al Qusais, Dubai
3
4
1,980 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 4 weeks ago
60,000 AED/year
Spacious 1 BHK | 1 Month Free | Al Qusais
Al Qusais 2, Al Qusais Residential Area, Al Qusais, Dubai
1
2
716 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 months ago
90,000 AED/year
2 BHK | 1 Month Free | Balcony | Al Qusais
Al Qusais 2, Al Qusais Residential Area, Al Qusais, Dubai
2
4
1,595 sqft
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Bulk Rent Unit
Listed 3 weeks ago
90,000 AED/year
Modern 2BR Well-Maintained and Spacious Unit
Al Qusais 2, Al Qusais Residential Area, Al Qusais, Dubai
2
1,422 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 1 week ago
53,000 AED/year
Front Of Metro Affordable 1BHK for Family
Al Jabris Towers, Al Qusais 1, Al Qusais Residential Area, Al Qusais, Dubai
1
2
7,535 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 4 weeks ago
75,000 AED/year
2 BHK Specious | Grace Period | Family Building
Seagull Building, Al Qusais 1, Al Qusais Residential Area, Al Qusais, Dubai
2
2
1,266 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 months ago
35,000 AED/year
Studio for Rent in RUBAYA BUILDING Al Qusais 2
Al Rubaya Building, Al Qusais 2, Al Qusais Residential Area, Al Qusais, Dubai
studio
1
258 sqft
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Hotel & Hotel Apartment
Listed 3 years ago
130,000 AED/year
2BR APARTMENT I NEAR AL NAHDA METRO STATION DUBAI
Al Bustan Centre & Residence, Al Qusais 1, Al Qusais Residential Area, Al Qusais, Dubai
2
2
1,100 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.
