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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Townhouse
Listed 2 weeks ago
300,000 AED/year
Vacant | Near Park | Upgraded Kitchen
Green Community East, Green Community, Dubai Investment Park 1 (DIP 1), Dubai Investment Park (DIP), Dubai
4
5
4,149 sqft
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Villa
Listed 15 hours 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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Apartment
Listed 6 days ago
60,000 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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Apartment
Listed 6 days ago
38,000 AED/year
SPACIOUS STUDIO |GOOD OFFER FOR SINGLE FAMILY
Talal Residence, Dubai Investment Park 2 (DIP 2), Dubai Investment Park (DIP), Dubai
studio
1
436 sqft
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Bungalow
Listed 2 months ago
325,000 AED/year
Available Now | Call To View | Vacant and Ready
Bungalows Area, Green Community, Dubai Investment Park 1 (DIP 1), Dubai Investment Park (DIP), Dubai
5
9,410 sqft
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Townhouse
Listed 3 months ago
325,000 AED/year
4 Bedrooms | Pool View | Highly Upgraded
Green Community East, Green Community, Dubai Investment Park 1 (DIP 1), Dubai Investment Park (DIP), Dubai
4
6
4,004 sqft
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Villa
Listed 2 weeks ago
750,000 AED/year
Bespoke Design | One of a Kind | Resort Living
Bungalows Area, Green Community, Dubai Investment Park 1 (DIP 1), Dubai Investment Park (DIP), Dubai
4
5
12,092 sqft
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Bungalow
Listed 3 months ago
310,000 AED/year
Corner Unit|Upgraded | Vacant Now
Bungalows Area, Green Community, Dubai Investment Park 1 (DIP 1), Dubai Investment Park (DIP), Dubai
5
10,135 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 weeks ago
60,000 AED/year
Free Maintenance I Spacious 1BR I Biggest Layout
Dunes Village Building 14, Dunes Village, Dubai Investment Park 2 (DIP 2), Dubai Investment Park (DIP), Dubai
1
2
996 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 7 months ago
240,000 AED/year
Immaculate Condition | Fully Furnished | Spacious
Terrace Apartments, Green Community, Dubai Investment Park 1 (DIP 1), Dubai Investment Park (DIP), Dubai
3
5
3,488 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
84,999 AED/year
SPECIAL OFFER! 2 BEDROOM HUGE LAYOUT BALCONY| POOL
Building 109, Cactus Cluster, Discovery Gardens, Dubai
2
3
1,433 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 4 weeks ago
42,000 AED/year
Spacious | Unfurnished | 4 Cheques | Ready
Building 206, Mogul Cluster, Discovery Gardens, Dubai
studio
1
466 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 1 day ago
57,999 AED/year
1BEDROOM-NOV-BOOKING-FURJAN-METROSTATION-OPPOSITE
Building 204, Mogul Cluster, Discovery Gardens, Dubai
1
2
872 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 5 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
60,000 AED/year
1-Bedroom Apartment for Rent | Discovery Gardens
Building 129, Cactus Cluster, Discovery Gardens, Dubai
1
1
816 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 4 days ago
45,500 AED/year
First Class Finishing Studio Apt 12CHQ Ac Free
Building 234, Mogul Cluster, Discovery Gardens, Dubai
studio
1
484 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 6 days ago
42,000 AED/year
Unfurnished Studio |Nearby Metro & Batuta Mall |XL
Building 92, Mediterranean Cluster, Discovery Gardens, Dubai
studio
1
484 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 1 week ago
55,000 AED/year
Fully Furnished I Big Studio I Balcony I Parking
Building 64, Mediterranean Cluster, Discovery Gardens, Dubai
studio
1
493 sqft
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Bungalow
Listed 3 days ago
50,000 AED/year
Vacant | Near Market | Fully Upgraded
Building 30, Zen Cluster, Discovery Gardens, Dubai
studio
1
580 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 1 week ago
44,000 AED/year
CHILLER FREE | STUDIO | NEAR METRO FOR ONLY 44K
Building 82, Mediterranean Cluster, Discovery Gardens, Dubai
studio
1
474 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
226,999 AED/year
2BR | No Commission | Flexible Monthly Payments
Swissotel Living Al Ghurair, Al Muraqqabat, Deira, Dubai
2
2
1,593 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 3 weeks ago
105,000 AED/year
No commission | Spacious 2BR | Family Only
Jood Residence Plaza, Al Muraqqabat, Deira, Dubai
2
4
2,121 sqft
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Hotel & Hotel Apartment
Listed 4 weeks ago
220,000 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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Penthouse
Listed 4 weeks ago
380,000 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 4 weeks ago
380,000 AED/year
Panoramic City Views|Duplex|3 Bedroom + Maids Room
Marriott Marquis Dubai, Port Saeed, Deira, Dubai
3
5
3,857 sqft
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Hotel & Hotel Apartment
Listed 4 weeks ago
185,000 AED/year
Waterfront Living | Brand New | Fully Serviced
Marriott Marquis Dubai, Port Saeed, Deira, Dubai
2
3
1,429 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 weeks ago
110,000 AED/year
Sea View || 30 Days Free || Luxury 2Br Near Gold S
Osha Plaza, Deira Enrichment Project, Deira, Dubai
2
2
1,139 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 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 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 7 days ago
90,000 AED/year
No Commission |Brand New|Chiller Free|family only
Al Muraqqabat Residence Block G, Al Muraqqabat, Deira, Dubai
2
2
969 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 1 month ago
45,000 AED/year
Spacious Studio | Prime Location | Al Karama
Al Karama, Bur Dubai, Dubai
studio
1
265 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 1 month ago
45,000 AED/year
Studio | Prime Location | Al Karama
Al Karama, Bur Dubai, Dubai
studio
1
226 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 months ago
120,000 AED/year
2BHK | STUDY ROOM | EXECUTIVE | FAMILY | BACHELOR
Al Karama, Bur Dubai, Dubai
2
2
2,400 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 1 week ago
35,000 AED/year
UNFURNISHED | FAMILY BUILDING | CLOSED KITCHEN
Sheikh Hamdan Colony, Al Karama, Bur Dubai, Dubai
studio
1
300 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 days ago
85,000 AED/year
2 BR Apartment with Balcony in Dubai
Karama Gold Building, Al Karama, Bur Dubai, Dubai
2
2
1,560 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 weeks ago
85,000 AED/year
2 BR Apartment Near ADCB Metro | 3 Balconies
Karama Park Area, Al Karama, Bur Dubai, Dubai
2
2
1,040 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 months ago
85,000 AED/year
2 Bedroom with Huge Balcony | Family Building
Karama Gold Building, Al Karama, Bur Dubai, Dubai
2
2
1,410 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 weeks ago
72,000 AED/year
WELL MAINTAINED I SPACIOUS UNIT I NO PARKING
Sheikh Hamdan Colony, Al Karama, Bur Dubai, Dubai
2
1
1,400 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 weeks ago
85,000 AED/year
2 BR Apartment in Al Karama with Balcony.
Karama Park Area, Al Karama, Bur Dubai, Dubai
2
3
1,384 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 5 months ago
70,000 AED/year
1 BR @ Al Karama - ( opp Burjuman Metro Station)
Al Karama, Bur Dubai, Dubai
1
2
960 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
68,888 AED/year
1 Bedroom | Zero Commission | Chiller Free |Residential Area
Golden Sands 12, Al Mankhool, Bur Dubai, Dubai
1
2
592 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 days ago
80,000 AED/year
Modern Layout | 1 Bedroom | Prime Location
Al Razi Building, Dubai Healthcare City, Bur Dubai, Dubai
1
2
1,042 sqft
-
Apartment
Listed 2 weeks ago
94,499 AED/year
1-Bedroom Apartment for Rent, Spacious Layout
1 Residences - 2, 1 Residences, Al Kifaf, Bur Dubai, Dubai
1
1
888 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 1 week ago
99,999 AED/year
Full Park View | Open View | 1BR+Store | Spacious
Park Gate Residence 2, Park Gate Residences, Al Kifaf, Bur Dubai, Dubai
1
2
920 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 17 hours ago
125,000 AED/year
Skyline Elegance |Modern 3-BR Apartment |Bur Dubai
M Residences, Al Mankhool, Bur Dubai, Dubai
3
4
1,396 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 19 hours ago
108,000 AED/year
Skyline Living | Stylish 2-BR | Prime Location
Manazil Al Raffa 01, Al Raffa, Bur Dubai, Dubai
2
3
1,173 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 1 week ago
32,000 AED/year
Studio for Rent FTC Building Grand Souk, Bur Dubai
FTC, Al Souk Al Kabeer, Bur Dubai, Dubai
studio
1
380 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 weeks ago
24,000 AED/year
BEST PRICE STUDIO | 7 MINS WALK TO AL GHUBAIBA METRO
Souq Al Kabeer 1, Al Souk Al Kabeer, Bur Dubai, Dubai
studio
1
150 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 weeks ago
90,000 AED/year
Ready to Move | Modern Amenities | Prime Location
The Waves Residences, Al Mankhool, Bur Dubai, Dubai
1
2
1,018 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 weeks ago
95,000 AED/year
2 BR for Families in Siraj Building
Siraj Building, Al Mankhool, Bur Dubai, Dubai
2
2
1,120 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 months ago
250,000 AED/year
Brand New | Smart Home | Modern
Al Furjan West, Al Furjan, Dubai
4
5
2,411 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 days ago
141,990 AED/year
3BR + Maid's | Spacious Layout | Ready
Nadine Residences 2, Nadine Residences, Al Furjan, Dubai
3
4
1,542 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 weeks ago
110,000 AED/year
Chiller Free | Brand New | Ready To Move
Equiti Home A, Equiti Home, Al Furjan, Dubai
3
3
1,539 sqft
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Villa
Listed 2 weeks ago
345,000 AED/year
TYPE A| FULLY FURNISHED | BEST ROW| VASTU
Tilal Al Furjan, Al Furjan, Dubai
4
5
3,952 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 days ago
130,000 AED/year
Demanded Unit | Spacious 3BR | 4 cheques
Equiti Home A, Equiti Home, Al Furjan, Dubai
3
4
1,582 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 weeks ago
110,000 AED/year
Furnished | High Floor | Well connected to Metro
Nadine Residences 1, Nadine Residences, Al Furjan, Dubai
2
2
1,204 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 13 hours ago
125,000 AED/year
Brand New | White Goods | Artificial Beach
Valores Residences, Al Furjan, Dubai
2
3
1,395 sqft
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Villa
Listed 4 weeks ago
224,000 AED/year
Exquisite 3-Bed TH | Single Row & Fully Upgraded
Quortaj, North Village, Al Furjan, Dubai
3
4
2,411 sqft
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Villa
Listed 1 month ago
324,000 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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Villa
Listed 1 week ago
375,000 AED/year
Corner Type C | Private Pool | November
Tilal Al Furjan, Al Furjan, Dubai
4
4
6,292 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 1 week ago
74,998 AED/year
Spacious | Study Room | Vacant | Multiple options
The Pulse Boulevard Apartments (C2), The Pulse, Residential District, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai
2
3
1,220 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 weeks ago
120,000 AED/year
SINGLE ROW / UPGRADED / SEMI FURNISHED
Urbana 3, Urbana, Emaar South, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai
3
2
2,143 sqft
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Villa
Listed 1 week ago
140,000 AED/year
Flex Cheques | Corner Property | Well Kept
Parkside 3, Emaar South, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai
4
4
2,716 sqft
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Villa
Listed 2 days ago
110,000 AED/year
Parkside 2 | Emaar South | Single Row
Parkside 2, Emaar South, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai
3
3
1,484 sqft
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Villa
Listed 2 days ago
100,000 AED/year
Spacious | Family-Friendly | Must See
Parkside 3, Emaar South, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai
3
3
1,518 sqft
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Villa
Listed 3 days ago
135,000 AED/year
Negotiable | Multiple Cheques | Call for Viewing
Parkside 2, Emaar South, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai
4
4
2,976 sqft
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Villa
Listed 4 days ago
100,000 AED/year
Ready To Move In | Multiple Cheques | Vacant
Parkside 2, Emaar South, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai
3
3
1,483 sqft
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Villa
Listed 17 hours ago
220,000 AED/year
Landscaped Garden | Chiller Free | Near Park
Fairway Villas 2, Emaar South, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai
3
4
4,581 sqft
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Villa
Listed 2 days 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
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Apartment
Listed 3 weeks ago
75,000 AED/year
1-Bedroom Apartment for Rent | Dubai South
MAG 510, Mag 5 Boulevard, Residential District, Dubai South (Dubai World Central), Dubai
1
1
483 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 month ago
195,000 AED/year
3-Year Fixed Rent | 3BR + Maid | 2 Units Option
Jebel Ali Village Townhouses, Jebel Ali Village, Jebel Ali, Dubai
3
4
2,574 sqft
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Townhouse
Listed 2 days ago
200,000 AED/year
3BR + Maid's| Single Row |Flexible Cheques
Jebel Ali Village Townhouses, Jebel Ali Village, Jebel Ali, Dubai
3
4
2,574 sqft
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Townhouse
Listed 2 days ago
260,000 AED/year
4 BR Corner Townhouse | End Unit | Single Row
Jebel Ali Village Townhouses, Jebel Ali Village, Jebel Ali, Dubai
4
5
41,551 sqft
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Townhouse
Listed 3 weeks ago
195,000 AED/year
Green Belt View | Landscaped Garden | 3BR + Maid
Jebel Ali Village Townhouses, Jebel Ali Village, Jebel Ali, Dubai
3
4
2,561 sqft
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Villa
Listed 3 days ago
179,998 AED/year
3Bedroom | Maids Room | Close to Central Hub
Jebel Ali Village Villas, Jebel Ali Village, Jebel Ali, Dubai
3
5
2,561 sqft
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Townhouse
Listed 2 days ago
220,000 AED/year
3BR + Maid |Spacious Townhouse | Vacant
Jebel Ali Village Townhouses, Jebel Ali Village, Jebel Ali, Dubai
3
5
2,608 sqft
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Villa
Listed 1 week ago
340,000 AED/year
Spacious Type E1 | Single Row | Vacant
Jebel Ali Village Villas, Jebel Ali Village, Jebel Ali, Dubai
4
7
6,987 sqft
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Villa
Listed 1 week ago
380,000 AED/year
Vacant | 4 Beds + Maid | Close to Amenities
Jebel Ali Village Villas, Jebel Ali Village, Jebel Ali, Dubai
4
5
6,781 sqft
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Villa
Listed 1 week ago
550,000 AED/year
Large Corner Plot | Pool | Park View | Brand New
Jebel Ali Village Villas, Jebel Ali Village, Jebel Ali, Dubai
5
6
7,642 sqft
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Townhouse
Listed 7 days ago
205,000 AED/year
4BR + Maid's | Unfurnished | Vacant
Jebel Ali Village Townhouses, Jebel Ali Village, Jebel Ali, Dubai
4
5
1,992 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 days ago
55,000 AED/year
2 BHK | Walkable from Metro | Balcony | For Family
Al Jabri Tower B, Al Jabris Towers, Al Qusais 1, Al Qusais Residential Area, Al Qusais, Dubai
2
2
700 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 6 days ago
65,000 AED/year
Prime Location | Spacious Layout | Near School
Al Qusais Industrial Area 2, Al Qusais Industrial Area, Al Qusais, Dubai
3
3
1,701 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 weeks ago
120,000 AED/year
Brand New 3BHK| Maid Room | 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 3 weeks ago
50,000 AED/year
Grand Offer |Front of Metro | lowest price
Al Qusais Building, Al Qusais 1, Al Qusais Residential Area, Al Qusais, Dubai
1
2
7,535 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 3 months 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 4 months 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 3 days ago
32,000 AED/year
STUDIO WITH KITCHEN APPLIANCES FREE FOR FAMILY 32K
Bin Shabib Mall, Al Qusais Industrial Area 1, Al Qusais Industrial Area, Al Qusais, Dubai
studio
1
276 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 4 days ago
47,000 AED/year
Spacious 1 BHK in Al Qusais, Dubai
Al Rihab Tower, Al Qusais, Dubai
1
1
504 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 1 week ago
38,000 AED/year
Spacious Studio DEWA FREE
Al Rihab Tower, Al Qusais, Dubai
studio
1
420 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 weeks ago
55,000 AED/year
SPACIOUS AND LUXURY 1BHK OPEN VIEW 2WASHROOM 55K
Bin Shabib Mall, Al Qusais Industrial Area 1, Al Qusais Industrial Area, Al Qusais, Dubai
1
2
815 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.
