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 3 days ago
80,000 AED/year
Spacious 1 BR / Well Maintained / Pool View
Southwest Apartments 4, Southwest Apartments, Green Community West, Green Community, Dubai Investment Park 1 (DIP 1), Dubai Investment Park (DIP), Dubai
1
2
934 sqft
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Villa
Listed 6 days ago
310,000 AED/year
Exclusive 4BR Bungalow | Multiple Chqs | View Today
Bungalows Area, Green Community, Dubai Investment Park 1 (DIP 1), Dubai Investment Park (DIP), Dubai
4
5
9,109 sqft
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Villa
Listed 3 days ago
280,000 AED/year
Unfurnished| Prime Neighborhood| available now
Family Villa Area, Green Community, Dubai Investment Park 1 (DIP 1), Dubai Investment Park (DIP), Dubai
4
5
9,042 sqft
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Bungalow
Listed 3 weeks ago
350,000 AED/year
Big Cul De Sac Plot | Pool Access | Vacant Now
Bungalows Area, Green Community, Dubai Investment Park 1 (DIP 1), Dubai Investment Park (DIP), Dubai
6
10,518 sqft
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Villa
Listed 3 weeks ago
850,000 AED/year
Upgraded Lux Villa | Private Pool | Massive Plot
Luxury Villas Area, Green Community, Dubai Investment Park 1 (DIP 1), Dubai Investment Park (DIP), Dubai
6
7+
15,911 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 weeks ago
64,000 AED/year
Spacious 1 Bedroom Ritaj Block F Balcony & Pool
Ritaj F, Ritaj Residences, Dubai Investment Park 2 (DIP 2), Dubai Investment Park (DIP), Dubai
1
2
831 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 3 weeks ago
196,000 AED/year
Exclusive | Fully Upgraded | Pool View
Garden West Apartments I, Garden West Apartments, Green Community, Dubai Investment Park 1 (DIP 1), Dubai Investment Park (DIP), Dubai
2
4
1,926 sqft
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Villa
Listed 4 weeks ago
850,000 AED/year
Luxury Villa | 6 Beds | Vacant
Green Community West, Green Community, Dubai Investment Park 1 (DIP 1), Dubai Investment Park (DIP), Dubai
6
7
15,911 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 3 months ago
62,000 AED/year
Free Maintenance I Spacious 1BR I Closed Kitchen
Dunes Village Building 14, Dunes Village, Dubai Investment Park 2 (DIP 2), Dubai Investment Park (DIP), Dubai
1
2
923 sqft
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Villa
Listed 2 months ago
1,000,000 AED/year
5BR Luxury Villa | Fully Furnished | Resort Pool
Green Community East, Green Community, Dubai Investment Park 1 (DIP 1), Dubai Investment Park (DIP), Dubai
5
5
8,370 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 weeks ago
67,000 AED/year
Furnished 1BR | Ready to Move In | Near Metro
Building 42, Mediterranean Cluster, Discovery Gardens, Dubai
1
2
969 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 6 days ago
66,000 AED/year
12 CHEQUES | WITH BILLS INCLUDED | FULLY FURNISHED
Building 188, Mogul Cluster, Discovery Gardens, Dubai
studio
1
459 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 4 months ago
135,000 AED/year
Ready to Move In | Walkable to Metro | Furnished
Building 113, Contemporary Cluster, Discovery Gardens, Dubai
2
3
1,397 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 1 week ago
39,999 AED/year
SUMMER!! OFFER 39999 STUDIO NEAR METRO FAMILY ONLY
Building 210, Mogul Cluster, Discovery Gardens, Dubai
studio
1
467 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 1 week ago
44,999 AED/year
CHILLER FREE BOX BALCONY STUDIO CLOSED KITCHEN ||
Building 3, Zen Cluster, Discovery Gardens, Dubai
studio
1
540 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 months ago
53,000 AED/year
Furnished And Equipped Spacious Studio Near Metro
Building 79, Mediterranean Cluster, Discovery Gardens, Dubai
studio
1
548 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 1 month ago
45,000 AED/year
Ready to Move | Studio |Serene Community | Furnish
Building 111, Contemporary Cluster, Discovery Gardens, Dubai
studio
1
462 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 weeks ago
39,999 AED/year
Bright & Spacious Studio | Prime Location | Vacant
Building 106, Mediterranean Cluster, Discovery Gardens, Dubai
studio
1
527 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 1 month ago
42,000 AED/year
Prime Location | Vacant | Next to metro
Building 256, Mesoamerican Cluster, Discovery Gardens, Dubai
studio
1
465 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 months ago
60,000 AED/year
READY TO RENT CLOSE TO METRO 1BHK FOR ONLY 60K
Building 99, Mediterranean Cluster, Discovery Gardens, Dubai
1
2
980 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 1 month ago
81,000 AED/year
No Commission |Brand New|Chiller Free|family only
Al Muraqqabat Residence Block G, Al Muraqqabat, Deira, Dubai
2
2
969 sqft
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Penthouse
Listed 3 weeks ago
410,000 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
310,000 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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Apartment
Listed 7 days 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 4 days ago
93,000 AED/year
3 BHK with Maid Room |All Amenities | Near Metro
La Zona Residence, Al Mamzar, Deira, Dubai
3
3
1,410 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 weeks ago
76,000 AED/year
No Commission| Spacious 1BR |Family Only| Gym&Pool
Jood Residence Plaza, Al Muraqqabat, Deira, Dubai
1
2
1,098 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 4 weeks ago
35,000 AED/year
Studio | 1 Month Free | Al Murar
Al Murar, Deira, Dubai
studio
1
198 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 4 weeks ago
130,000 AED/year
2 BHK | Balcony | Water View | Al Rigga
Al Rigga, Deira, Dubai
2
2
1,087 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 4 weeks ago
80,000 AED/year
1 BHK | Balcony | Water View | Al Rigga
Al Rigga, Deira, Dubai
1
2
786 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 3 months ago
110,000 AED/year
No commission | Spacious 2BR | Family Only
Jood Residence Plaza, Al Muraqqabat, Deira, Dubai
2
4
1,905 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
115,000 AED/year
Spacious 3-Bedroom Apartment for Rent in Al Karama
Karama 1 Building, Al Karama, Dubai
3
3
2,770 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 1 week ago
90,000 AED/year
2 BR Apartment in Al Karama with Balcony
Karama Gold Building, Al Karama, Dubai
2
2
1,560 sqft
-
Apartment
Listed 3 weeks ago
140,000 AED/year
Huge 3BR Prefect For Family and Bachelors Sharing
Al Karama Sqaure, Al Karama, Dubai
3
3
2,605 sqft
-
Apartment
Listed 3 weeks ago
170,000 AED/year
4 BR Extra Big | Sharing Allowed | Prime Location
Al Karama Sqaure, Al Karama, Dubai
4
3
2,906 sqft
-
Apartment
Listed 3 weeks ago
120,000 AED/year
Family &Bachelors Sharing | Prime Location
Al Karama Sqaure, Al Karama, Dubai
2
2
2,400 sqft
-
Apartment
Listed 3 weeks ago
110,000 AED/year
Bachelor-Family Sharing& Staff Accommodation
Al Karama Sqaure, Al Karama, Dubai
2
2
926 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 1 month ago
40,000 AED/year
1MONTH GRACE PERIOD STUDIO ONLY 40K CLOSE METRO
Al Karama Sqaure, Al Karama, Dubai
studio
1
226 sqft
-
Apartment
Listed 2 weeks ago
120,000 AED/year
Charming 3BHK Apartment+study Room with Open Views
Zabeel Building, Al Karama, Dubai
3
3
2,400 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 4 months ago
35,000 AED/year
UNFURNISHED | FAMILY BUILDING | CLOSED KITCHEN
Blue Building, Sheikh Hamdan Colony, Al Karama, Dubai
studio
1
300 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 weeks ago
85,000 AED/year
3 BR Apartment 2 minutes walk to ADCB Metro
Karama Park Area, Al Karama, Dubai
3
2
1,089 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 5 days ago
155,000 AED/year
Modern Spacious Layout | 3 BR | Chiller Free
Al Razi Building, Dubai Healthcare City, Bur Dubai, Dubai
3
4
2,185 sqft
-
Apartment
Listed 3 days ago
135,000 AED/year
Spacious 2-Bedroom | Pet-Friendly | Prime Location
Park Gate Residences, Al Kifaf, Bur Dubai, Dubai
2
3
1,634 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 1 month ago
110,000 AED/year
Huge Layout | Near Metro | Ready to Move in
THE PEARL, Umm Hurair 2, Umm Hurair, Bur Dubai, Dubai
1
2
1,139 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 4 weeks ago
130,000 AED/year
1 month free | Large Layout | Unfurnished
1 Residences - 2, 1 Residences, Al Kifaf, Bur Dubai, Dubai
2
3
1,273 sqft
-
Apartment
Listed 6 days ago
32,000 AED/year
GOOD APARTMENT AVAILABLE FOR RENT
Al Souk Al Kabeer Street, Al Souk Al Kabeer, Bur Dubai, Dubai
studio
1
149 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 1 month ago
145,000 AED/year
Dubai Frame and Park View |Corner unit |Exclusive
1 Residences - 2, 1 Residences, Al Kifaf, Bur Dubai, Dubai
2
3
1,539 sqft
-
Apartment
Listed 2 weeks ago
143,000 AED/year
Park & City View | Large Layout | Great Amenities
1 Residences - 1, 1 Residences, Al Kifaf, Bur Dubai, Dubai
2
3
1,397 sqft
-
Apartment
Listed 3 weeks ago
105,000 AED/year
Fully Furnished | Dubai Frame View
1 Residences - 2, 1 Residences, Al Kifaf, Bur Dubai, Dubai
1
2
898 sqft
-
Apartment
Listed 1 week ago
135,000 AED/year
Modern 2BR | Near Metro | Prime Location
1 Residences - 1, 1 Residences, Al Kifaf, Bur Dubai, Dubai
2
3
1,273 sqft
-
Apartment
Listed 4 weeks ago
105,000 AED/year
2BHK|1 Month Free|Pool|Gym|Balcony|Oud Metha
Al Nasr Square Block D, Al Nasr Square, Oud Metha, Bur Dubai, Dubai
2
3
1,234 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 2 months ago
225,000 AED/year
Type A | Landscaped Garden | Partially Upgraded
Murooj Al Furjan West, Murooj Al Furjan, Al Furjan, Dubai
3
4
2,744 sqft
-
Hotel & Hotel Apartment
Listed 3 weeks ago
46,000 AED/year
Studio | Furnished Hotel Apartment | Mid Floor
Azizi Plaza, Al Furjan, Dubai
studio
1
388 sqft
-
Apartment
Listed 3 weeks ago
145,000 AED/year
Modern Living | Fully Furnished | Next to Metro
Pearlz by Danube, Al Furjan, Dubai
3
4
1,664 sqft
-
Apartment
Listed 5 days ago
120,000 AED/year
2Bedroom | Fully Furnished | Chiller Free
AZIZI Berton, Al Furjan, Dubai
2
3
906 sqft
-
Villa
Listed 6 days ago
280,000 AED/year
Large Plot | Corner Villa | Near Park
Quortaj, North Village, Al Furjan, Dubai
4
5
6,458 sqft
-
Townhouse
Listed 5 days ago
225,000 AED/year
Corner Plot | Single Row | Backing Green Belt
Quortaj, North Village, Al Furjan, Dubai
3
3
2,449 sqft
-
Villa
Listed 5 days ago
300,000 AED/year
4BRs Semi-Detached | Pool View | Large Plot
Tilal Al Furjan, Al Furjan, Dubai
4
5
3,990 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 weeks ago
139,999 AED/year
Brand New 3 BR I Maids Room I Close to Metro
Azizi Central, Al Furjan, Dubai
3
4
1,802 sqft
-
Apartment
Listed 2 days ago
40,999 AED/year
Ready To Move - Fully Furnished - Well Maintained
Starz Tower 2, Starz by Danube, Al Furjan, Dubai
studio
1
400 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 weeks ago
107,000 AED/year
BRAND NEW | LAVISH 2BR+MAID | STORE | NEAR METRO
SAWAN RESIDENCES, Al Furjan, Dubai
2
4
1,519 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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Villa
Listed 3 months ago
174,999 AED/year
Multiple Options | Maid Room | Private Garden
The Pulse Beachfront, The Pulse, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai
3
5
3,132 sqft
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Townhouse
Listed 5 days ago
160,000 AED/year
Single Row | Landscaped | Near Amenities|No Agents
Greenview 3, Emaar South, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai
4
4
2,816 sqft
-
Townhouse
Listed 5 days ago
105,000 AED/year
Vacant | Landscaped | Near Amenities | No Agents
Parkside 2, Emaar South, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai
3
4
1,483 sqft
-
Villa
Listed 1 week ago
100,000 AED/year
Exclusive Villa / Near Community Park / Single Row
Parkside 1, Emaar South, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai
3
4
1,398 sqft
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Villa
Listed 6 days ago
150,000 AED/year
Community Expert | Single Row | Landscaped
Greenview 3, Emaar South, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai
4
4
2,487 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 7 days ago
45,000 AED/year
SPACIOUS STUDIO l BALCONY l READY TO MOVE
MAG 520, Mag 5 Boulevard, Residential District, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai
studio
1
360 sqft
-
Apartment
Listed 2 days ago
52,000 AED/year
1-Bedroom Apartment for Rent | MAG 555
MAG 555, Mag 5 Boulevard, Residential District, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai
1
1
478 sqft
-
Villa
Listed 3 weeks ago
115,000 AED/year
Parkside 1 | Exclusive | Brand New
Parkside 1, Emaar South, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai
3
3
1,825 sqft
-
Villa
Listed 1 month ago
128,000 AED/year
Spacious Villa | Maid's Room | Ready to Move In
Parkside 2, Emaar South, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai
4
4
2,787 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 weeks ago
65,000 AED/year
Large Balcony | Corner Unit | Furnished 1BR
Celestia A, Celestia, Residential District, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai
1
2
972 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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Townhouse
Listed 1 week ago
215,000 AED/year
Free Landscaping and Kitchen Appliances | Upgraded
Jebel Ali Village Townhouses, Jebel Ali Village, Jebel Ali, Dubai
3
5
2,563 sqft
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Townhouse
Listed 2 weeks ago
200,000 AED/year
Back To Back | Available | Landscaped
Jebel Ali Village Townhouses, Jebel Ali Village, Jebel Ali, Dubai
3
4
2,768 sqft
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Townhouse
Listed 3 weeks ago
209,990 AED/year
Landscaped | Middle Unit | Great Location
Jebel Ali Village Townhouses, Jebel Ali Village, Jebel Ali, Dubai
4
5
3,010 sqft
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Villa
Listed 2 days ago
450,000 AED/year
Corner Unit | Brand New | Must See Villa
Jebel Ali Village Villas, Jebel Ali Village, Jebel Ali, Dubai
4
5
6,969 sqft
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Townhouse
Listed 2 days ago
225,000 AED/year
Keys in Hand | Spacious Layout | Inquire Now!
Jebel Ali Village Townhouses, Jebel Ali Village, Jebel Ali, Dubai
3
4
2,608 sqft
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Villa
Listed 2 days ago
550,000 AED/year
On the Park | Large Plot | Easy Connectivity (SZR)
Jebel Ali Village Villas, Jebel Ali Village, Jebel Ali, Dubai
5
6
7,908 sqft
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Villa
Listed 4 weeks ago
425,000 AED/year
Spacious Type E1 | Single Row | Keys Available
Jebel Ali Village Villas, Jebel Ali Village, Jebel Ali, Dubai
4
7
6,987 sqft
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Villa
Listed 7 days ago
410,000 AED/year
Lowest Price 5BR Villa | Single Row | Pool Backing
Jebel Ali Village Villas, Jebel Ali Village, Jebel Ali, Dubai
5
7
6,780 sqft
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Villa
Listed 1 week ago
410,000 AED/year
Interval | Vastu | with Driver Room | Landscaping
Jebel Ali Village Villas, Jebel Ali Village, Jebel Ali, Dubai
4
5
6,836 sqft
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Townhouse
Listed 1 month ago
240,000 AED/year
Vacant, Type 4A2, Big Hall Area, Vastu, Landscaped
Jebel Ali Village Townhouses, Jebel Ali Village, Jebel Ali, Dubai
4
4
2,713 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 3 months ago
125,000 AED/year
Specious Size Luxury 3B/R+Maidroom 1 Month Free
Al Qusais 2, Al Qusais Residential Area, Al Qusais, Dubai
3
5
1,980 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 1 month ago
50,000 AED/year
1 BHK Apartment | Balcony | 1 Month Free | Qusais
Al Qusais Industrial Area 3, Al Qusais Industrial Area, Al Qusais, Dubai
1
2
689 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 1 month ago
60,000 AED/year
2 BHK Apartment | 1 Month Free | Balcony | Qusais
Al Qusais Industrial Area 3, Al Qusais Industrial Area, Al Qusais, Dubai
2
2
913 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 months 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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Bulk Rent Unit
Listed 2 months 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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Hotel & Hotel Apartment
Listed 7 months ago
60,000 AED/year
Limited Offer | Near Metro | Food Vouchers
Al Bustan Centre & Residence, Al Qusais 1, Al Qusais Residential Area, Al Qusais, Dubai
studio
1
350 sqft
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Hotel & Hotel Apartment
Listed 7 months ago
90,000 AED/year
Luxury Living | Premium Location | Food Vouchers
Al Bustan Centre & Residence, Al Qusais 1, Al Qusais Residential Area, Al Qusais, Dubai
1
1
750 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 1 week ago
37,000 AED/year
Studio Apartment Near Al Nahda Metro | AED 37K | P
Seagull Building, Al Qusais 1, Al Qusais Residential Area, Al Qusais, Dubai
studio
1
2,906 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 3 weeks ago
37,000 AED/year
Cheapest Studio Near Nahda Metro Station | Family
Al Qusais 1, Al Qusais Residential Area, Al Qusais, Dubai
studio
1
2,906 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 1 month ago
52,000 AED/year
Vacant 1BR | Spacious Layout | Near Metro Station
Golden Tower, Al Qusais 1, Al Qusais Residential Area, Al Qusais, Dubai
1
2
799 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.
