Community Spotlight: Corniche Road, Abu Dhabi

The nerve centre of the city, the Corniche Road is one of the most popular areas to live in the UAE capital. Think sea views, walks on the beach, picnics in the park, strolls on the beachfront promenade and more.

Searches for Buy (1%) vs. Rent (99%)

These statistics come as no surprise because Corniche Road doesn’t offer any freehold properties. However, there is a variety of properties in different specifications available for rent in the area. With a majority of properties offering views of the Corniche, this is a highly sought-after area to live in Abu Dhabi. 

Searches for Apartments (97%) vs Villas (3%)

Most buildings on Corniche Road are high-rise apartment towers, while villas are few and far between. Apartment options range from studios for rent in Abu Dhabi to larger 4-bedroom units. Those with views of the Corniche cost a premium to rent. The buildings on Corniche Road are mostly high-end, considering the waterfront location and views of the Arabian Gulf. The Nation Towers are a prominent landmark in the area.   

Who lives here? Singles (25%) Couples (37%) Families (38%)

Families prefer to live on Corniche Road since the area has an abundance of schools, supermarkets, clinics and hospitals while the beach is just a few minutes away. There are also several parks in the neighbourhood for active pursuits and the area is pedestrian-friendly as well. The area attracts high-income couples as well since it houses several popular restaurants and cafes. The Mall World Trade Centre is a resident favourite for shopping and recreation. If you have visitors, take them to Emirates Palace and Qasr Al Watan in the vicinity. 

Most Searched Communities

Etihad Towers

Most Searched Buildings

Etihad Tower 4

Top searched keywords: Balcony

Given the beachfront location, the most searched for keyword is balcony. Residents in high-rise towers love to unwind outdoors with uninterrupted views of the water.

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