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What you need to know about Al Manhal

Al Manhal is a well-established residential district in the heart of Abu Dhabi, known for its central location and easy access to the city’s most important destinations. The area is a blend of classic Abu Dhabi charm and modern convenience, offering a peaceful atmosphere that appeals to families, professionals, and long-term residents alike.


The residence of Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the late president of Abu Dhabi, is located in Al Manhal, which has seen many significant historical occurrences. The palace, which occupies 143 acres and is surrounded by lush greenery, serves as a reminder of its rich history.


The community is especially popular for its affordability and proximity to key amenities. Residents enjoy being within walking distance of Al Wahda Mall, as well as having quick access to Sheikh Khalifa Medical City and the Abu Dhabi Corniche. The area’s layout is straightforward, with a mix of mid-rise apartment buildings and a few traditional villas, making it easy to navigate and fostering a sense of community.


Key Facts

  • Central location, easy access to Abu Dhabi’s main attractions via Al Khaleej Al Arabi St.
  • Affordable apartments and a few traditional villas
  • Walking distance to Al Wahda Mall and major hospitals
  • Well-maintained parks and outdoor recreation spaces
  • Diverse dining and shopping options
  • Strong sense of community and security

Al Manhal market insights

Al Manhal market overview

Prices of properties for sale in Al Manhal range from AED 4.5M to AED 9.5M, with a median of AED 6.5M. A total of 4 listings are available. 3 properties have been listed for sale in Al Manhal over the past 30 days. Across all listings, 0% are verified and 100% are listed by SuperAgents.

Median price
6.5M
Price range
4.5M - 9.5M

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Properties available
4
Added in last 30 days
3
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0%
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100%
  • Ali Naes
    Ali Naes
    WHITE ROCK REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE - SOLE PROPRIETORSHIP
    9,500,000 AED

    Full Residential | Exclusive Income-Generating

    7+

    7+

    15,000 sqft

    Whole Building

    Al Manhal, Abu Dhabi

  • Mahmoud Abd Elaziz
    Mahmoud Abd Elaziz
    FIRST ONE REAL ESTATE - L.L.C - O.P.C
    7,999,999 AED

    HOT DEAL | Corner Villas |Vacant | Invest Now

    7+

    7+

    11,200 sqft

    Compound

    Al Manhal, Abu Dhabi

  • Anas Aghbar
    Anas Aghbar
    HISTORY PROPERTY  - SOLE PROPRIETORSHIP L.L.C.
    4,500,000 AED

    Corner Villa | Investors Deal

    7

    7

    8,000 sqft

    Villa

    Al Manhal, Abu Dhabi

  • Corner on 3 Streets | High Rental Income
    Mohsen Saleh
    Mohsen Saleh
    Broker City Properties - AUH
    5,000,000 AED

    Corner on 3 Streets | High Rental Income

    7+

    7+

    8,000 sqft

    Villa

    Al Manhal, Abu Dhabi

Location, Lifestyle and Amenities

Al Manhal is located in the very centre of Abu Dhabi, bordered by Mohamed Bin Khalifa Street and Al Khaleed Al Arabi Street, and Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed Street. Its location is just minutes from the city’s main business districts, government offices, and leisure destinations. Abu Dhabi International Airport is about a 30-minute drive away, while the Corniche and the city’s waterfront are less than 10 minutes by car. The neighbourhood’s position makes it ideal for those who want to be close to both work and play. Al Manhal is surrounded by some of Abu Dhabi’s most popular districts, making it easy to reach a variety of destinations in just a few minutes. Whether you’re heading to a business meeting, a shopping trip, or a day out with the family, everything is within easy reach. Living in the Al Manhal community means you’re never far from Abu Dhabi’s top attractions. The area is close to cultural landmarks, shopping destinations, and family-friendly entertainment, making it easy to enjoy the best of the city. Al Manhal is connected to the rest of Abu Dhabi by several bus routes operated by the Department of Transport. Key bus stops including Al Falah St are located along Sultan Bin Zayed the First Street and Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed Street, providing direct links to major malls, hospitals, and business districts. Frequent bus routes include 23, 24, 41, 42, and 45, making commuting straightforward, and many buildings are within a short walk of a bus stop. Parking in Al Manhal Abu Dhabi is generally convenient, with most apartment buildings offering dedicated parking spaces for residents. Street parking is also available, though it can get busy during peak hours, especially near shopping centres and hospitals. Paid parking zones are clearly marked, and there are several public parking lots in the area for visitors. The neighbourhood’s layout ensures that finding a spot is rarely a challenge for residents.

Lifestyle fit & resident profile

Lifestyle compatibility

  • Families87%
  • Young Professionals0%
  • Retirees67%
  • Students0%
  • Working Professionals0%

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Property types in Al Manhal

Al Manhal Abu Dhabi is best known for its mid-rise apartment buildings, which offer a range of options from studios to spacious three-bedroom units. These homes are popular with families, young professionals, and retirees who appreciate the area’s affordability and central location. Traditional villas are also found in some parts of the neighbourhood, though they are less common and tend to be occupied by long-term residents.

Apartments for rent in Al Manhal come in a variety of layouts, from compact studios to larger three-bedroom units. Many buildings feature balconies, modern kitchens, and access to shared amenities like gyms and swimming pools. Popular locations include Sheikh Fatima Bint Mubarak Street and buildings close to Al Wahda Mall, offering both convenience and comfort.

The villas for sale in Al Manhal come in various sizes, ranging from four-bedroom homes to larger residences with seven or more bedrooms. Many villas feature contemporary kitchens and first-floor balconies, along with shared amenities such as swimming pools and gardens.

Frequently asked questions

Al Manhal mainly offers mid-rise apartments, ranging from studios to three-bedroom units. There are also a few traditional villas, but these are less common and usually occupied by long-term residents. The area does not feature townhouses or duplexes.
Yes, Al Manhal is popular with families due to its central location, affordable housing, and access to schools, parks, and healthcare facilities. The neighbourhood’s quiet streets and community feel make it a comfortable place for children to grow up.
Al Manhal is well-served by Abu Dhabi’s bus network, with several routes passing through the area. Bus stops are conveniently located, and taxis are readily available.
Key attractions include Qasr Al Hosn, Abu Dhabi Corniche, Al Wahda Mall, and Umm Al Emarat Park. These destinations offer a mix of history, leisure, and family-friendly activities.
Al Manhal has a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere with a strong sense of community. It’s lively during the day but peaceful in the evenings, making it suitable for a wide range of residents.