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Al Wasl

3.8Reviews

Based on 13 building reviews

What you need to know about Al Wasl

Al Wasl is a well-established neighborhood in the heart of Dubai, located north of Business Bay and south of Jumeirah. Satwa and Downtown Dubai are nearby, and you can often see Burj Khalifa from Al Wasl. Its central location connects residents to major roads and attractions like Dubai Mall and Jumeirah Beach. The area has a quiet, residential feel that appeals to families and professionals looking to stay close to the city without giving up a sense of community. Surrounded by Jumeirah, Al Safa, Al Satwa, and Business Bay. Al Wasl sits at the intersection of old and new Dubai, offering a balance of everyday convenience and local charm.

Key Facts

  • Home to City Walk, Coca Cola Arena, BoxPark, and Galleria Mall
  • Central location that mixes modern living with a touch of old Dubai.
  • Offers luxurious apartments and villas
  • Family-friendly vibe, popular with both locals and expats.
  • A great option for buyers looking to invest in Dubai’s real estate market with high ROI.

Al Wasl market insights

Al Wasl market overview

Prices of properties for sale in Al Wasl range from AED 1.29M to AED 220M, with a median of AED 8.76M. A total of 410 listings are available. 238 properties have been listed for sale in Al Wasl over the past 30 days. Across all listings, 58% are verified and 83% are listed by SuperAgents.

Median price
8.8M
Price range
1.3M - 220M

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Properties available
410
Added in last 30 days
238
Verified properties
58%
Listed by superagent
83%
  • Ali Awada
    Ali Awada
    Driven Properties
    3,990,000 AED

    Large Layout | Canal and Burj Khalifa View

    1

    2

    1,008 sqft

    Apartment

    Canal Front Residence 8, Canal Front Residences, Al Wasl, Dubai

  • Bhavana Jayawickrama
    Bhavana Jayawickrama
    DD Realty
    35,000,000 AED

    Penthouse | Panoramic View | Private Pool

    4

    7

    6,769 sqft

    Penthouse

    Casa Canal, Al Wasl, Dubai

  • Essam  Haj Ahmed
    Essam Haj Ahmed
    BILLIONAIRE HOMES REAL ESTATE L.LC.
    19,700,000 AED

    Bespoke Penthouse | Full Canal View

    3

    5

    2,851 sqft

    Penthouse

    Canal Front Residence 8, Canal Front Residences, Al Wasl, Dubai

Sales transactions in Al Wasl

651 sale transactions were recorded in Al Wasl over the past 12 months, marking a 22.5% decrease YoY.

  • 1,465,0003,672 per sqft
    Apartment|Studio|Built: - ft²Plot: 399 ft²
    24 Aug 2026Off-plan
  • 2,187,0002,985 per sqft
    Apartment|1 Bed|Built: - ft²Plot: 733 ft²
    24 Aug 2026Off-plan
  • 1,453,0003,703 per sqft
    Apartment|Studio|Built: - ft²Plot: 392 ft²
    24 Aug 2026Off-plan
  • 2,364,7202,405 per sqft
    Apartment|1 Bed|Built: - ft²Plot: 983 ft²
    24 Aug 2026Off-plan
  • 2,950,0003,081 per sqft
    Apartment|1 Bed|Built: - ft²Plot: 957 ft²
    24 Aug 2026Ready
  • 3,376,5603,003 per sqft
    Apartment|2 Beds|Built: - ft²Plot: 1,124 ft²
    21 Aug 2026Off-plan
  • 3,545,4003,015 per sqft
    Apartment|2 Beds|Built: - ft²Plot: 1,176 ft²
    19 Aug 2026Off-plan
  • 4,030,8503,196 per sqft
    Apartment|2 Beds|Built: - ft²Plot: 1,261 ft²
    19 Aug 2026Off-plan
  • 8,450,0001,187 per sqft
    Land|Built: - ft²Plot: 7,116 ft²
    Al Wasl
    18 Aug 2026Ready
  • 10,010,5273,921 per sqft
    Apartment|3 Beds|Built: - ft²Plot: 2,553 ft²
    18 Aug 2026Off-plan

The data displayed is based on average prices and sizes of all in Al Wasl.

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Location, Lifestyle and Amenities

Al Wasl is centrally located in Dubai between Business Bay and Jumeirah 2, and runs parallel to Sheikh Zayed Road (E11) and Al Wasl Road (D92), facilitating the commute to other parts of Dubai. RTA bus routes run along Al Wasl Road, connecting the area to Jumeirah, Downtown Dubai, and other key districts.

Restaurants in Al Wasl

Al Wasl has 5 coffee shops, 13 restaurants and 1 fast food venues within a 3 km radius

Lifestyle fit & resident profile

Lifestyle compatibility

  • Families36%
  • Young Professionals33%
  • Retirees33%
  • Students9%
  • Working Professionals56%

Schools near Al Wasl

Average annual fees
46,244
Number of schools in the area
20 schools within 5 km
Most common curriculum
UK
School nameCurriculumFee rangeDistanceKHDA rating
Japanese SchoolJapanese 32K - 38K272 mGood
JSS Private School L.L.CIndian 12K - 26K394 mVery good
Horizons English School L.L.CUK 32K - 44K728 mOutstanding

Getting around Al Wasl

Public transport access

Business Bay 1.3 km
Burj Khalifa / Dubai Mall 2.4 km
Financial Centre 3.7 km
Emirates Towers 4.3 km
Al Wasl, Street 35, Al Ittihad Health Center 2 395 m
Al Wasl, Street 35, Al Ittihad Health Center 1 192 m
Al Wasl, Street 35A 2 386 m
Emarat, Headquarters 585 m
Emarat, Headquarters 2, Street 35 577 m
Dubai Modern School 736 m
Al Wasl, Street 35A 1 492 m
Safa, Lufthansa 891 m
Al Wasl, Street 35, Dar Al Bar Society, Donation Centre 1 642 m
Al Wasl, Street 35, Dar Al Bar Society, Donation Centre 2 697 m

Car access

Mosque Visitors Parking
343C
Mosque Visitors only 878 m
343D
For Staff Parking 949 m
343CP
343DP 1.6 km
Box Park Parking
Sahara Valet Parking 902 m
Sahara, valet parking 866 m
342C

What Residents say about Al Wasl

Al Wasl Building

1
Anonymous

I have come to notice that Al was properties is now becoming a racist especially among blacks. First time, someone came to check our apartment. It’s a family building and I live with my family,he asked for the Id

Al Wasl Building

4.3
Anonymous

The building is new, and the level of security is great cctvs all around the property. And a 24/7 maintenance is available. Great parking area and the surrounding and ambiance is great. the proximity to basic needs like pharmacy and supermarkets is a great advantage

Al Wasl Building

4.7
Romeline P.

Flats in Al Wasl are one of the cheapest in Dubai. Properties are clean and safe. Our building in particular is near with everything especially the Lulu.

Al Wasl Villas

4.7
Laurence M.

The villas at Al Wasl Compound in Jumeirah 2 are spacious, well-maintained, and thoughtfully designed. The villas are conveniently close to Box park, the Canal and Galleria Mall. In addition to the well-equipped villas, the compound offers access to communal facilities such as a swimming pool and fitness center.

Block A

3.5
Jaswanthi R.

Excellent building with good play area for children. Good security service.

Al Samaya Building

3.5
Rafi

This is a great building but at night the area gets a bit noisy

Buildings Score Breakdown in Al Wasl

How do residents score buildings in the following categories?

3.8
Connectivity & Traffic
3
Peace & Quiet
2.5
Family friendly
4.8
Maintenance
5
Parking area
4
Amenities
3.5

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Property types in Al Wasl

Al Wasl offers a broad mix of property types, catering to different needs and lifestyles. The area features everything from modern apartments to large villas, making it a flexible choice for a wide range of residents. Whether you're looking for a compact, low-maintenance flat or a spacious family home with room to grow, Al Wasl provides options that suit both individuals and families. Villas in Al Wasl range from 3 to 7+ bedrooms, with architectural styles that blend contemporary design and traditional Arabic influences. Villas often include private gardens, swimming pools, maid’s rooms, and covered parking. Meanwhile, apartments range from 1 - 3 bedrooms and are typically located in elegant buildings with modern finishes and Burj Khalifa views from some apartments.

Al Wasl is one of Dubai’s most established and centrally located neighborhoods, making it a strong choice for buyers looking for premium, well-connected real estate. Its appeal lies in its prime location, low-rise residential feel, and availability of lifestyle destinations like City Walk, Boxpark, and the Dubai Canal.

Al Wasl properties for rent are a popular option for families, professionals, and expats who want to live close to Downtown Dubai while enjoying a more residential setting. The area offers a balance of city access and neighborhood charm, with green spaces, schools, and everyday amenities all within easy reach.

Frequently asked questions

Yes, Al Wasl is a great place to live. It offers a central location, family-friendly environment, and easy access to key areas in Dubai.
Yes, it is known for its family-oriented community.
Parks, supermarkets, schools, and medical facilities.