Most parents prioritise residential areas where educational facilities are conveniently accessible. Fortunately, you can find numerous communities in Dubai with close access to nurseries, schools, and universities.
Choosing to live in a Dubai community that’s home to, or near, reputable schools isn’t just convenient — it’s a real game-changer. It means less time stuck in traffic, lower transport costs, and most importantly, peace of mind knowing your child’s education is just minutes away.
You have got various options, and to help you with the choice, we have compiled a list of the best ones. Let’s find out about these communities in detail.
- Jumeirah Village Circle
- Al Barsha
- Mirdif
- Al Furjan
- Jumeirah Park
- Arabian Ranches
- Dubai Silicon Oasis
- Dubai Hills Estate
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Popular Communities in Dubai Near Schools and Education Hubs
Are you moving to Dubai with your family and seeking a home near educational institutes? There are countless communities in Dubai where you can find nurseries, schools and colleges at a short distance. Explore the popular communities in Dubai near schools and education hubs through the below list:
1. Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC)
Developed by Nakheel, Jumeirah Village Circle is a freehold community known for its strategic location, diverse properties and family-friendly amenities. The community features well-designed apartments and villas available in different unit sizes. It has over 20 lush parks, play areas, supermarkets and dining options to provide a comfortable lifestyle.
In addition to these perks, JVC is home to a highly rated school and several nurseries. For more options, you can find several education hubs near the community. These institutes offer high-quality education, ensuring your kids a notable experience.

Location
Near Al Khail Road, Hessa Street and Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road
Nearby Communities
- Al Barsha: 10-minute drive
- Jumeirah Village Triangle: 13-minute drive
- Springs 14: 15-minute drive
- Emirates Hills: 17-minute drive
- Palm Jumeirah: 17-minute drive
Nearby Attractions
- Dubai International Cricket Stadium: 9-minute drive
- Dubai Butterfly Garden: 11-minute drive
- Dubai Polo & Equestrian Club: 12-minute drive
- Dubai Autodrome: 13-minute drive
- Dubai Marina Walk: 18-minute drive
Educational Institutions in Jumeirah Village Circle and Nearby
| Nurseries | Schools | Colleges and Universities |
| Chubby Cheeks Early Learning Centre | JSS International School L.L.C | Middlesex University Dubai: 13-minute drive |
| Erudio Early Childhood Centre | Arcadia British School: 12-minute drive | Synergy University Dubai: 13-minute drive |
| Green Roots Early Childhood Centre | Sunmarke School: 13-minute drive | University of Bradford Regional Hub: 14-minute drive |
Apartment Sale Prices
| Unit Size | Average Sale Price |
| Studio | AED 600k |
| 1-bedroom | AED 935k |
| 2-bedroom | AED 1.45M |
| 3-bedroom | AED 1.86M |
| 4-bedroom | AED 2.03M |
Villa Sale Prices
| Unit Size | Average Sale Price |
| 3-bedroom | AED 3.15M |
| 4-bedroom | AED 2.5M |
Discover the Available Properties for Rent in Jumeirah Village Circle
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Apartment
Listed 6 days ago
145,000 AED/year
Resort-Style Living | Huge Terrace | Pool View
Westview Garden, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai
2
3
1,678 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 3 weeks ago
55,000 AED/year
Fully Furnished | Spacious | Ready to Move in
AURA by Grovy, District 14, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai
studio
1
395 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 weeks ago
75,000 AED/year
NO COMMISSION | LIMITED UNITS LEFT | MANAGED
The Vybe, District 16, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai
1
1
736 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 months ago
65,000 AED/year
Beautiful 1-BR | Luxury Living | Top Amenities
Jeewar, District 11, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai
1
2
710 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 1 day ago
78,000 AED/year
Classy Unit | Unfurnished | Community View
West View Terraces, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai
1
2
878 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 1 day ago
43,000 AED/year
Charming Studio | Community View | Move in Ready
Le Grand Chateau A, Le Grand Chateau, District 10, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai
studio
1
365 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 1 day ago
75,000 AED/year
Brand New | Smart Home | Vacant | Large Layout
Binghatti Azure, District 16, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai
1
2
731 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 1 day ago
105,000 AED/year
POOL VIEW | Brand New | Prime Location
Binghatti Royale, District 18, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai
1
2
807 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 23 hours ago
90,000 AED/year
Unique Layout | Brand New | Pool View
Binghatti Aurora, District 12, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai
1
2
781 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 4 days ago
90,000 AED/year
Premium 2BR | Spacious Layout | Vibrant Community
Binghatti Rose, District 15, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai
2
2
1,019 sqft
2. Al Barsha
Al Barsha is next on our list of best communities in Dubai near schools and educational hubs. It is a family favourite owing to its high number of schools with ‘Outstanding’ rating by KHDA.
In addition, schools in Al Barsha offer a diverse curriculum, from IB and British to American. The community also boasts nurseries and universities, so whatever your child’s age, there is a suitable educational option around.
With modern campuses, state-of-the-art facilities, and rigorous academic programs, these institutes offer a unique learning environment.
Living in Al Barsha is an experience on its own, with an array of shopping, dining and leisure options. Residents can shop at the Mall of the Emirates, relax at the Al Barsha Pond Park, and enjoy a serene lifestyle.

Location
Near Sheikh Zayed Road and Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road
Nearby Communities
- Jumeirah Village Circle: 9-minute drive
- Motor City: 13-minute drive
- Jumeirah Village Triangle: 14-minute drive
Nearby Attractions
- Dubai Butterfly Garden: 10-minute drive
- Al Serkal Avenue: 18-minute drive
- Global Village: 18-minute drive
Educational Institutions in Al Barsha and Nearby
| Nurseries | Schools | Colleges and Universities |
| Blossom Nursery | GEMS Dubai American Academy | Middlesex University Dubai: 11-minute drive |
| Cherry Town Nursery | Safa Community School | Murdoch University Dubai: 12-minute drive |
| Chubby Cheeks Nursery | Nord Anglia International School L.L.C | American University in Dubai: 14-minute drive |
Apartment Sale Prices
| Unit Size | Average Sale Price |
| Studio | AED 631k |
| 1-bedroom | AED 980k |
| 2-bedroom | AED 1.53M |
| 3-bedroom | AED 2.21M |
| 4-bedroom | AED 3.49M |
Villa Sale Prices
| Unit Size | Average Sale Price |
| 2-bedroom | AED 3.94M |
| 3-bedroom | AED 3.11M |
| 4-bedroom | AED 3.71M |
| 5-bedroom | AED 4.69M |
| 6-bedroom | AED 6.2M |
Browse the Latest Rental Listings in Al Barsha
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Villa
Listed 1 month ago
680,000 AED/year
Brand New Ultra Luxurious 4BR Villa | Al Barsha 1
Al Barsha 1 Villas, Al Barsha 1, Al Barsha, Dubai
4
5
126,001 sqft
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Villa
Listed 2 weeks ago
1,900,000 AED/year
Masterpiece of Space, Luxury and Privacy
Al Barsha 3, Al Barsha, Dubai
5
5
16,455 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 3 weeks ago
82,000 AED/year
Luxury 1BR I Private Pool I Samana Park Views
Al Barsha South 3, Al Barsha South, Al Barsha, Dubai
1
2
627 sqft
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Villa
Listed 2 weeks ago
375,000 AED/year
5 BHK Villa | Maids Room | Al Barsha South First
Al Barsha South 1, Al Barsha South, Al Barsha, Dubai
5
5
8,333 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 3 days ago
500,000 AED/year
High Floor | Fully Furnished | Branded Residence
Marriott Executive Apartments, Al Barsha South, Al Barsha, Dubai
3
3
2,621 sqft
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Villa
Listed 6 days ago
500,000 AED/year
Huge Villa | Private Pool | Ready to move in
Al Barsha 2 Villas, Al Barsha 2, Al Barsha, Dubai
7
6
8,515 sqft
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Villa
Listed 2 weeks ago
600,000 AED/year
Big layout | Unfurnished | Ready to move
Al Barsha 3 Villas, Al Barsha 3, Al Barsha, Dubai
7
7+
79,999 sqft
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Villa
Listed 3 weeks ago
1,100,000 AED/year
Contemporary Villa | Pool | Gym | Spacious
Al Barsha South 2, Al Barsha South, Al Barsha, Dubai
5
6
10,000 sqft
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Villa
Listed 5 days ago
249,999 AED/year
REFINED 3-BR VILLA | PREMIUM INTERIORS | GARDEN
Al Barsha South 1, Al Barsha South, Al Barsha, Dubai
3
5
12,000 sqft
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Villa
Listed 1 month ago
280,000 AED/year
Gated Compound | End January Vacant | Pool ad Gym
Al Barsha 1 Villas, Al Barsha 1, Al Barsha, Dubai
4
5
4,500 sqft
3. Mirdif
Mirdif is a suburban neighbourhood in Dubai renowned for its budget-friendly property prices, relaxed vibe and availability of amenities. It is connected to the Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road, providing convenient travel to residents.
Additionally, Mirdif is a family-friendly community thanks to its location near various educational institutes, including schools, nurseries, and universities. You can enrol your little ones in some of the best nurseries where children can develop a creative mindset and have an outstanding educational experience.

Location
Along Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road
Nearby Communities
- Muhaisnah 1: 9-minute drive
- Al Mizhar: 12-minute drive
- Mushrif: 13-minute drive
Nearby Attractions
- Dubai Crocodile Park: 7-minute drive
- Dubai Safari Park: 12-minute drive
- Asian Village: 13-minute drive
Educational Institutions in Mirdif and Nearby
| Nurseries | Schools | Colleges and Universities |
| Chubby Cheeks Early Learning Centre | GEMS Royal Dubai School | University of Birmingham Dubai: 16-minute drive |
| Emirates British Nursery | Uptown International School | Higher Colleges of Technology: 18-minute drive |
| Jumeirah International Nursery | Star International School | University of Dubai: 20-minute drive |
Apartment Sale Prices
| Unit Size | Average Sale Price |
| Studio | AED 630k |
| 1-bedroom | AED 1.21M |
| 2-bedroom | AED 1.63M |
| 3-bedroom | AED 2.67M |
| 4-bedroom | AED 3.62M |
Villa Sale Prices
| Unit Size | Average Sale Price |
| 2-bedroom | AED 2.84M |
| 3-bedroom | AED 2.97M |
| 4-bedroom | AED 4.85M |
Explore the Available Properties for Rent in Mirdif
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Apartment
Listed 3 months ago
1,939,221 AED
Ground Floor | Murshid Parkside Touch
Asayel Avenue, Mirdif Hills, Mirdif, Dubai
2
3
1,436 sqft
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Villa
Listed 1 day ago
245,000 AED/year
Elegant 4BR En-Suite Villa with TV Lounge
Mirdif Villas, Mirdif, Dubai
4
5
3,800 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 3 days ago
155,000 AED/year
Vacant Fully Furnished 3 Bedroom For Rent
Nasayem Avenue, Mirdif Hills, Mirdif, Dubai
3
2
1,598 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 6 days ago
115,000 AED/year
Spacious 2bhk for rent | Maid room | open view |
Nasayem Avenue, Mirdif Hills, Mirdif, Dubai
2
3
1,498 sqft
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Duplex
Listed 6 days ago
190,000 AED/year
Spacious 3 BR Duplex for Rent with Park View
Janayen Avenue, Mirdif Hills, Mirdif, Dubai
3
4
2,990 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 weeks ago
130,000 AED/year
VACANT - Fully Furnished - 2 Bedrooms + 3 Balcony
Nasayem Avenue, Mirdif Hills, Mirdif, Dubai
2
3
1,533 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 3 weeks ago
100,000 AED/year
Spacious Fully furn 1BR Apartment with Pool Gym
Al Multaqa Avenue, Mirdif Hills, Mirdif, Dubai
1
2
999 sqft
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Villa
Listed 2 days ago
170,000 AED/year
Spacious 3bedroom available for rent away from fli
Mirdif Villas, Mirdif, Dubai
3
3
3,000 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 3 weeks ago
64,999 AED/year
Hot Deal | Upgraded | Call Now to book
Al Multaqa Avenue, Mirdif Hills, Mirdif, Dubai
studio
1
477 sqft
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Duplex
Listed 2 months ago
170,000 AED/year
3 Bedroom Duplex | Mushrif Park View | 1 Cheque
Janayen Avenue, Mirdif Hills, Mirdif, Dubai
3
4
2,785 sqft
4. Al Furjan
Al Furjan offers over 4,000 modern apartments, villas and commercial spaces. If you are seeking a budget-friendly area with no compromise on quality of life, this community is an ideal destination.
It’s a sought after community thanks to its connectivity to Dubai’s public transport and access to a metro station for daily commute.
If you are concerned about your child’s education, you can access some highly rated institutes here. Notable mentions are Chubby Cheeks Early Learning Centre, The Arbor School and Synergy University.
Accordingly, Al Fujran is surely one of the top communities in Dubai near schools and education hubs, which is worth considering.

Location
Jebel Ali Village
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
Educational Institutions in Al Furjan and Nearby
| Nurseries | Schools | Colleges and Universities |
| Chubby Cheeks Early Learning Centre | The Arbor School | Synergy University Dubai: 12-minute drive |
| Jebel Ali Village Early Childhood Centre | Arcadia Global School: 6-minute drive | Middlesex University Dubai: 17-minute drive |
| Redwood Early Learning Centre | The Winchester School: 11-minute drive | Murdoch University Dubai: 17-minute drive |
Apartment Sale Prices
| Unit Size | Average Sale Price |
| Studio | AED 551k |
| 1-bedroom | AED 988k |
| 2-bedroom | AED 1.47k |
| 3-bedroom | AED 2.05M |
| 4-bedroom | AED 2.32M |
Villa Sale Prices
| Unit Size | Average Sale Price |
| 3-bedroom | AED 3.5M |
| 4-bedroom | AED 4.76M |
| 5-bedroom | AED 6.77M |
| 6-bedroom | AED 7.12M |
Have a Look at the Available Rentals in Al Furjan
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Villa
Listed 23 hours ago
409,999 AED/year
Morden Interiors | Pool And Backyard | Huge Layout
Al Furjan West, Al Furjan, Dubai
5
7
6,458 sqft
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Villa
Listed 6 hours ago
8,950,000 AED
5 BED TYPE B | SINGLE ROW | LARGE PLOT
Murooj Al Furjan East, Al Furjan, Dubai
5
6
4,452 sqft
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Townhouse
Listed 4 days ago
4,400,000 AED
Corner Unit | Upgraded | Vastu
West Village, Al Furjan, Dubai
5
5
3,936 sqft
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Villa
Listed 3 days ago
13,000,000 AED
VASTU | Great Location | Huge Garden |Driver Room
Al Furjan West, Al Furjan, Dubai
5
7
6,458 sqft
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Townhouse
Listed 5 days ago
3,750,000 AED
Motivated Seller | Priced to Sell | VOT
West Village, Al Furjan, Dubai
3
5
1,917 sqft
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Villa
Listed 6 days ago
6,999,000 AED
4BR Quortaj Villa| Pool| Negotiable
Quortaj, North Village, Al Furjan, Dubai
4
4
6,560 sqft
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Townhouse
Listed 6 days ago
230,000 AED/year
Next to Pavilion and Mosque | Single row
Quortaj, North Village, Al Furjan, Dubai
3
3
2,471 sqft
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Villa
Listed 5 days ago
380,000 AED/year
Premium Location | Type B | Immaculate Landscaping
Tilal Al Furjan, Al Furjan, Dubai
4
6
4,980 sqft
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Villa
Listed 6 days ago
450,000 AED/year
Type B Layout I Large Plot I Ready to Move in
Tilal Al Furjan, Al Furjan, Dubai
4
5
6,657 sqft
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Villa
Listed 6 days ago
7,800,000 AED
Exclusive | Type A Villa | Near Pool and Park
Tilal Al Furjan, Al Furjan, Dubai
4
5
6,181 sqft
5. Jumeirah Park
Jumeirah Park, located near the Sheikh Zayed Road and Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road, features over 3,000 upscale villas. The community boasts malls, retail stores, restaurants, and numerous other facilities.
Jumeirah Park is home to a number of nurseries and schools, ensuring you great accessibility to educational options. Besides, you will find nurseries in the community which provide an engaging learning experience.
That’s not all—Jumeirah Park is also home to a branch of Dubai British School, rated ‘Outstanding’ by the KHDA. So whether you’re looking for a nursery or a top-tier school, this community offers excellent educational choices.

Location
Jumeirah
Nearby Communities
- Jumeirah Islands: 9-minute drive
- Al Furjan: 11-minute drive
- Jumeirah Village Triangle: 11-minute drive
Nearby Attractions
- Ain Dubai: 12-minute drive
- Dubai Marina Walk: 12-minute drive
- TEPfactor Dubai: 12-minute drive
Educational Institutions in Jumeirah Park and Nearby
| Nurseries | Schools | Colleges and Universities |
| Redwood Early Learning Centre | Dubai British School Jumeirah Park | Capital Education Dubai Campus: 10-minute drive |
| Amity Early Learning Centre: 6-minute drive | Dubai British School: 6-minute drive | American University in Dubai: 11-minute drive |
| Chubby Cheeks Nursery: 10-minute drive | Emirates International School: 9-minute drive | The University of Manchester: 12-minute drive |
Villa Sale Prices
| Unit Size | Average Sale Price |
| 3-bedroom | AED 6.44M |
| 4-bedroom | AED 7.7M |
| 5-bedroom | AED 10.43M |
Explore the Properties for Rent in Jumeirah Park
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Villa
Listed 2 months ago
550,000 AED/year
LAKE BACKING | VACANT | WELL MAINTAINED
Legacy, Jumeirah Park, Dubai
5
6
4,689 sqft
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Villa
Listed 3 weeks ago
320,000 AED/year
4 BR Single row | Great condition | Vastu
Legacy, Jumeirah Park, Dubai
4
5
5,660 sqft
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Villa
Listed 3 weeks ago
335,000 AED/year
Excellent location | Upgraded Villa | Landscaped
Legacy, Jumeirah Park, Dubai
3
3
7,319 sqft
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Villa
Listed 1 month ago
300,000 AED/year
3BR Villa | Spacious | Vacant | Prime location
Regional, Jumeirah Park, Dubai
3
4
6,037 sqft
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Villa
Listed 1 day ago
650,000 AED/year
Exclusvie | 5BR | Fully Vastu | New Pool
Legacy, Jumeirah Park, Dubai
5
6
4,689 sqft
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Villa
Listed 2 days ago
400,000 AED/year
3 Bed Large | Jacuzzi | Extended | Landscaped
Legacy, Jumeirah Park, Dubai
3
4
3,527 sqft
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Villa
Listed 4 days ago
625,000 AED/year
Furnished | 5BR | Best Lake View | Extended
Legacy, Jumeirah Park, Dubai
5
6
4,689 sqft
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Villa
Listed 4 days ago
1,600,000 AED/year
Exclusive | Custom | 7 Bedroom | Vacant
Jumeirah Park Homes, Jumeirah Park, Dubai
7
7+
8,227 sqft
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Villa
Listed 6 days ago
355,000 AED/year
Freshly Painted Exterior | Pool | Corner| Extended
Legacy Large, Legacy, Jumeirah Park, Dubai
3
4
5,889 sqft
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Villa
Listed 5 days ago
420,000 AED/year
Landscaped Garden | Private Pool | Well Maintained
District 5, Royal Park, Jumeirah Park, Dubai
3
4
7,908 sqft
6. Arabian Ranches
If you are looking to relocate within Dubai, Arabian Ranches is a popular freehold community in Dubai. Divided into 15 sub-communities, each residential unit is designed to provide the best residential experience. The neighbourhood has all the amenities you need, making your stay extra comfortable and enjoyable.
Additionally, it is among the luxury communities in Dubai that is neighbouring to reputable schools and education hubs, making it an ideal choice for a lush and convenient stay.

Location
Wadi Al Safa 6
Nearby Communities
- Dubai Sports City: 18-minute drive
- Jumeirah Village Circle: 18-minute drive
- Al Barsha: 19-minute drive
Nearby Attractions
- Dubai Miracle Garden: 10-minute drive
- Global Village: 12-minute drive
- Hamdan Sports Complex: 12-minute drive
Educational Institutions Inside and Nearby
| Nurseries | Schools | Colleges and Universities |
| Blossom Early Learning Centre | Jumeirah English Speaking School | Middlesex University Dubai: 19-minute drive |
| Cherry Tree Nursery | Ranches Primary School | Curtin University Dubai: 19-minute drive |
| Jebel Ali Village Early Childhood Centre | GEMS Metropole School: 11-minute drive | The University of Manchester: 20-minute drive |
Villa Sale Prices
| Unit Size | Average Sale Price |
| 2-bedroom | AED 3.21M |
| 3-bedroom | AED 6.14M |
| 4-bedroom | AED 5.82M |
| 5-bedroom | AED 8.99M |
| 6-bedroom | AED 9.88M |
| 7-bedroom | AED 23.86M |
Explore the Properties for Rent in Arabian Ranches
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Villa
Listed 1 month ago
230,000 AED/year
Beautiful Villa | Family-Friendly | Prime Location
Al Reem 1, Al Reem, Arabian Ranches, Dubai
3
3
2,564 sqft
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Villa
Listed 2 weeks ago
500,000 AED/year
Single Row | Vacant Soon | Large Plot
Alvorada 3, Alvorada, Arabian Ranches, Dubai
5
6
8,416 sqft
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Villa
Listed 2 weeks ago
225,000 AED/year
Upgraded | Landscaped | 3 BR with Maids | Vacant
Al Reem 3, Al Reem, Arabian Ranches, Dubai
3
4
2,519 sqft
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Townhouse
Listed 4 weeks ago
210,000 AED/year
Amazing 3 Bedroom | Huge Garden | Vacant
Palmera 2, Palmera, Arabian Ranches, Dubai
3
3
2,436 sqft
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Villa
Listed 4 days ago
999,999 AED/year
Smart Home | Golf Views | Upgraded | Private Pool
Aseel, Arabian Ranches, Dubai
6
7
8,554 sqft
-
Townhouse
Listed 4 days ago
165,000 AED/year
Prime Location | Upgraded | Type C
Palmera 2, Palmera, Arabian Ranches, Dubai
2
3
1,890 sqft
-
Townhouse
Listed 5 days ago
210,000 AED/year
Vacant | Landscaped | Negotiable
Palmera 2, Palmera, Arabian Ranches, Dubai
2
3
2,745 sqft
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Townhouse
Listed 5 days ago
200,000 AED/year
Single Row | Type B | Unfurnished
Palmera 2, Palmera, Arabian Ranches, Dubai
3
3
4,141 sqft
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Townhouse
Listed 6 days ago
165,000 AED/year
Upgraded Bathrooms | Prime Location | Single Row
Al Reem 1, Al Reem, Arabian Ranches, Dubai
2
3
1,855 sqft
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Townhouse
Listed 1 week ago
299,999 AED/year
Backing Amenties|Lovely Plot|Unfurnished
Palmera 1, Palmera, Arabian Ranches, Dubai
3
4
6,721 sqft
7. Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO)
Dubai Silicon Oasis is a mixed-use community comprising residential and commercial options. It features a technology park where several renowned tech businesses are based. Besides working professionals, the area is a hit with families because of its educational options.
Nurseries in Dubai Silicon Oasis play a key role in shaping young minds by nurturing their personalities and cognitive skills. Meanwhile, the area’s schools offer a well-rounded education that combines academics, sports, and cultural development.
Thanks to its close proximity to Academic City and top-ranked universities, Dubai Silicon Oasis is also a popular residential choice for university students looking for a convenient and enriching place to live.

Location
Nadd Hessa
Nearby Communities
- Nad Al Sheba: 13-minute drive
- Al Warsan: 16-minute drive
- Ras Al Khor: 16-minute drive
Nearby Attractions
- IMG Worlds of Adventure: 13-minute drive
- Global Village: 14-minute drive
- Dubai Crocodile Park: 17-minute drive
Educational Institutions Inside and Nearby
| Nurseries | Schools | Colleges and Universities |
| British Orchard Nursery | GEMS Wellington Academy | Curtin University Dubai |
| Emirates British Nursery | The Indian International School | Rochester Institute of Technology |
| Orange Seeds Nursery | Kings’ School Nad Al Sheba: 10-minute drive | Zayed University: 7-minute drive |
Apartment Sale Prices
| Unit Size | Average Sale Price |
| Studio | AED 2.1M |
| 1-bedroom | AED 654k |
| 2-bedroom | AED 1.34M |
| 3-bedroom | AED 1.61M |
Villa Sale Prices
| Unit Size | Average Sale Price |
| 3-bedroom | AED 4.14M |
| 4-bedroom | AED 4.2M |
| 5-bedroom | AED 5.8M |
Check the Available Properties for Rent in Dubai Silicon Oasis
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Apartment
Listed 2 weeks ago
80,000 AED/year
FULLY FURNIHSED 1BR_ALL BILLS INCLUDED_MONTHLY 7k
Mirage Residence, Dubai Silicon Oasis, Dubai
1
2
815 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 5 days ago
87,000 AED/year
Brand New 1BR+Study | Lowest Rent | Best Amenities
Altia One, Dubai Silicon Oasis, Dubai
1
2
803 sqft
-
Apartment
Listed 3 days ago
120,000 AED/year
Brand New 2BED Front Facing Modren Living DSO
Altia One, Dubai Silicon Oasis, Dubai
2
2
1,116 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 6 days ago
60,000 AED/year
Vacant 1BR | Ready to View | Well Maintained
Ayat Oasis, Dubai Silicon Oasis, Dubai
1
2
658 sqft
-
Apartment
Listed 6 days ago
97,000 AED/year
2BR NEAR INDIAN SCHOOL_CLOSE KITCHEN_DEWA BUILDING
Venezia Residence, Dubai Silicon Oasis, Dubai
2
3
1,153 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 6 days ago
95,000 AED/year
VILLA VIEW_DEWA BUILDING_2BR FOR FAMILY
Al Manal Residence 1, Dubai Silicon Oasis, Dubai
2
2
955 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 1 day ago
60,000 AED/year
Flexible Payments| Unfurnished Unit | Vacant Ready
Al Liwan Building, Dubai Silicon Oasis, Dubai
1
2
750 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 1 week ago
65,000 AED/year
CLOSE KITCHEN_NEAR GEMS ACADEMY_GYM POOL
S-Residence, Dubai Silicon Oasis, Dubai
1
2
556 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 2 weeks ago
71,000 AED/year
Family Building l Best Quality l Close Kitchen
ART IX, Dubai Silicon Oasis, Dubai
1
2
974 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 1 week ago
46,000 AED/year
Lavish Studio | Unfurnished | Community View
Binghatti Apartments, Dubai Silicon Oasis, Dubai
studio
1
482 sqft
8. Dubai Hills Estate
Dubai Hills Estate is the last on our list of the popular communities in Dubai near schools. Located in Mohammed Bin Rashid City (MBR City), it is a secure gated community. What sets it apart is the presence of championship golf courses, retail centres, and educational facilities.
On a short drive from Dubai Hills Estate, you can find some of the best schools and universities. For parents with toddlers, there are some notable nursery options inside the community, such as Blossom Nursery and Dewdrops Nursery.

Location
Mohammed Bin Rashid City
Nearby Communities
- Al Quoz: 13-minute drive
- Al Barsha: 14-minute drive
- Arabian Ranches: 19-minute drive
Nearby Attractions
- Dubai Butterfly Garden: 16-minute drive
- 3D World Selfie Museum Dubai: 16-minute drive
- Al Serkal Avenue: 20-minute drive
Educational Institutions Inside and Nearby
| Nurseries | Schools | Colleges and Universities |
| Blossom Nursery | Springdales School Dubai: 10-minute drive | Middlesex University Dubai: 15-minute drive |
| Dewdrops Nursery | Safa Community School: 13-minute drive | Canadian University Dubai: 17-minute drive |
| Chubby Cheeks Nursery: 10-minute drive | Kings’ School Al Barsha: 17-minute drive | London American City College: 20-minute drive |
Apartment Sale Prices
| Unit Size | Average Sale Price |
| Studio | AED 951k |
| 1-bedroom | AED 1.53M |
| 2-bedroom | AED 2.51M |
| 3-bedroom | AED 3.95M |
| 4-bedroom | AED 8.67M |
Villa Sale Prices
| Unit Size | Average Sale Price |
| 3-bedroom | AED 5.78M |
| 4-bedroom | AED 7.4M |
| 5-bedroom | AED 10.13M |
| 6-bedroom | AED 34.21M |
Check the Properties for Rent in Dubai Hills Estate
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Villa
Listed 2 months ago
1,500,000 AED/year
Luxury Living | Modern Design | Terrace
Golf Place 2, Golf Place, Dubai Hills Estate, Dubai
5
6
8,465 sqft
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Villa
Listed 3 weeks ago
1,250,000 AED/year
Private Pool | Internal Location | Type D1
Golf Place 1, Golf Place, Dubai Hills Estate, Dubai
4
4
7,104 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 5 hours ago
200,000 AED/year
Vacant | 4 Cheques | Brand New
Park Field Tower 2, Park Field, Dubai Hills Estate, Dubai
2
2
1,013 sqft
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Villa
Listed 1 day ago
400,000 AED/year
Corner Unit | Extended | Large Plot | 3 Bedroom
Sidra Villas III, Sidra Villas, Dubai Hills Estate, Dubai
3
4
435 sqft
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Townhouse
Listed 1 day ago
299,999 AED/year
Family Home | Freshly Painted | Gated Community
Maple at Dubai Hills Estate 1, Maple at Dubai Hills Estate, Dubai Hills Estate, Dubai
4
4
3,126 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 1 day ago
120,000 AED/year
Lime Gardens | Spacious 1BHK | Excellent Amenities
Lime Gardens, Dubai Hills Estate, Dubai
1
1
674 sqft
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Villa
Listed 5 days ago
520,000 AED/year
Prime Location | Beautifully Landscaped
Sidra Villas II, Sidra Villas, Dubai Hills Estate, Dubai
4
3
3,455 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 5 days ago
125,000 AED/year
Modern Unit | Fully Furnished | Available Now
Park Point Building C, Park Point, Dubai Hills Estate, Dubai
1
1
693 sqft
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Apartment
Listed 3 days ago
239,999 AED/year
Chiller Free | Unfurnished | Garden View
Park Heights 1, Park Heights, Dubai Hills Estate, Dubai
3
3
1,610 sqft
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Villa
Listed 4 days ago
400,000 AED/year
Extended | Vastu | Vacant | Near Pool
Maple at Dubai Hills Estate 1, Maple at Dubai Hills Estate, Dubai Hills Estate, Dubai
5
4
2,700 sqft
FAQs
Some of the best residential communities in Dubai include Jumeirah Lake Towers, Dubai Silicon Oasis and Jumeirah Village Circle.
Parents can enrol their children in some of the reputable schools in Dubai. Some of the top ones include Kings School Dubai, Dubai College and Jumeirah English Speaking School.
That concludes our list of the best communities in Dubai that are near schools. With state-of-the-art amenities, a comfortable lifestyle and reputable educational facilities, living in these communities could be the best decision for parents.
If you want to relocate to a community near schools, you must know the pros and cons of living near schools.
You can also explore the best schools in Dubai according to the KHDA rating for your little ones.