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Al Mankhool

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What you need to know about Al Mankhool

Mankhool is a vibrant and well-established neighbourhood in the Bur Dubai district of Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Al Mankhool enjoys a prime location bordered by major roads, Khalid bin Al Waleed Road to the north, Sheikh Rashid Road to the south, Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Street to the east, and Al Satwa Road to the west. Kuwait Street cuts through the neighborhood, giving residents quick and easy access to the rest of Dubai.


It blends residential, commercial, and cultural spaces to create a diverse and dynamic urban setting. Known for its strategic location, Mankhool offers residents easy access to key destinations such as Dubai Creek, Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood, and BurJuman Mall.


The community is characterised by its mix of traditional and modern architecture, giving it a distinct personality that reflects Dubai’s rich cultural heritage. Its central location, abundant amenities, and family-friendly atmosphere make Mankhool a preferred choice for professionals and families who want to experience convenience without the high costs of central Dubai living.


Key Facts

  • Centrally located in Bur Dubai, close to Dubai Creek and Al Fahidi Historical District
  • A culturally diverse community with a mix of nationalities
  • Excellent connectivity via metro, bus, and main roads
  • A blend of traditional charm and modern infrastructure
  • Close to shopping malls, schools, hospitals, and restaurants

Location

Nearest points of interest

Schools
The Apple International Community School
712 m
Ambassador School
732 m
New Academy School
1.3 km
Himayah Kindergarten for Education - Karama
1.3 km
Mohammed Bin Rashid Boys' School - Cycle 3
1.3 km
Hospitals
Jupiter Speciality
336 m
COVID-19, PCR testing station
493 m
Front Line Medical Center
651 m
MedLife Clinic
679 m
German Clinic
685 m
Religious
Easa Saleh Al Gurg Mosque, Karama
350 m
Ramadhan Juma Masjid
509 m
BurJuman Masjid
1.2 km
The late Omar Ali Bin Haider mosque
1.3 km
Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Mosque
1.4 km
All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

Situated within Bur Dubai, Mankhool enjoys a prime location bordered by Al Raffa, Al Karama, and Oud Metha. The area provides quick access to Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Street, Khalid Bin Al Waleed Road, and Al Mankhool Road, key routes that connect it to the rest of the city. Its proximity to Dubai Creek and Downtown Dubai makes it a convenient hub for both residents and visitors.

Properties

Mankhool’s real estate market is a blend of modern apartments, low-rise residential buildings, and a limited number of villas. Apartments are the dominant property type, ranging from cozy studios to spacious four-bedroom flats. These units often feature amenities such as swimming pools, fitness centres, children’s play areas, and 24-hour security.



Recent rental transactions

DateRented Price (AED/Year)Contract StatusProperty TypeBedroomsSize (sqft)
25 Jun 2026 - 24 Jun 202795,000
Renewed
Apartment1 Bed888.24
17 May 2026 - 16 May 2027110,000
Renewed
Apartment2 Beds1460.02
20 May 2026 - 19 May 202794,500
Renewed
Apartment1 Bed888.24
11 May 2026 - 10 May 2027110,000
Renewed
Apartment2 Beds1429.98
30 May 2026 - 29 May 202753,000
Renewed
Apartment1 Bed725.16
18 May 2026 - 17 May 2027110,000
Renewed
Apartment2 Beds1429.98
1 Jun 2026 - 31 May 2027110,000
New
Apartment1 Bed888.24
15 May 2026 - 14 May 202739,780
Renewed
Apartment1 Bed678.13
8 Jun 2026 - 7 Jun 2027210,000
New
Apartment3 Beds2060.21
4 Jun 2026 - 3 Jun 2027131,000
Renewed
Apartment2 Beds1616.85

The data displayed is based on average prices and sizes of all apartments in Bur Dubai.

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    90,000 AED/year

    M Square Residence, Al Mankhool, Bur Dubai, Dubai

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    62,000 AED/year

    The Bricks, Al Mankhool, Bur Dubai, Dubai

    studio

    1

    412 sqft

Lifestyle

Mankhool offers a welcoming, multicultural environment. The area’s residents come from diverse backgrounds, South Asian, Arab, Filipino, and Western, contributing to a cosmopolitan yet community-driven atmosphere. The vibe is lively yet peaceful, with tree-lined streets, small cafés, and an unmistakable neighbourhood charm.


The locality balances modernity with authenticity. Residents enjoy access to shops, supermarkets, and restaurants within walking distance, while BurJuman Mall and Al Fahidi’s cultural attractions are just minutes away.

Amenities

Mankhool is a self-sufficient community with all the essential amenities within easy reach. From schools and hospitals to supermarkets and beauty salons, residents can find everything nearby. The area’s infrastructure and services ensure comfort, convenience, and safety for all its residents.

What Residents say about Al Mankhool

2.2
A
Abhi S.

I’ve spent quite a bit of time around Bur Dubai and it’s one of those areas that feels very “Dubai before the glam”, in a good way, mostly. On the plus side, everything is genuinely within reach. You’ve got supermarkets, cafés, clinics, and all the everyday essentials right there, which makes life very easy. There’s also a proper sense of community here. It feels lived-in, diverse (especially within the south asian community), and not overly curated and neither ridiculously expensive, which is refreshing compared to some of the newer areas. But realistically, there are a couple of things that can’t be ignored. Parking, especially for visitors, is almost impossible at times: you can easily spend way too long just trying to find a spot. And depending on where you are, the street noise can be a bit much, particularly in the evenings when it gets busier. Overall, it’s great if you value convenience and character over polish. Just be prepared to compromise a bit on the quieter, more seamless/glossy side of things.

2 months ago

3.2
S
Samson P.

Bur Dubai is the Hub for Desi People, its very lively and active

2 months ago

3.8
A
Ayoub K.

I lived here during my early years in the UAE back in 2018. You’ll experience the authentic old Dubai with its rich culture and affordable commodities. There are restaurants, central transportation, and more. However, it’s not the best place for families because it’s overcrowded and primarily caters to shopping and tourists.

2 months ago

4.0
R
Rishab B.

Bur Dubai is one of Dubai’s most culturally rich and historic neighborhoods, offering a unique blend of old-world charm and everyday convenience. Known for its strong Indian influence, the area carries the true essence of India—with bustling streets, authentic eateries, traditional markets, and a vibrant community atmosphere. It’s the go-to place if you’re looking to shop for spices, linens, textiles, and other traditional goods. Steeped in heritage, Bur Dubai is home to landmarks like the Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood and the Dubai Creek, giving it a distinct old Dubai character that contrasts with the city’s modern skyline. It’s a lively, well-established area that appeals to both families and working professionals looking for affordability and connectivity. The locality is well-connected via metro and road networks, making daily commuting easy. However, it can get crowded, with older infrastructure and limited parking in certain pockets. Overall, Bur Dubai stands out for its cultural depth, accessibility, and value-driven living, making it a preferred choice for those who appreciate heritage, vibrant community life, and traditional shopping over modern luxury.

2 months ago

3.4
G
Gomathy D.

Bur Dubai is a busy area with more shops and restaurants. It is always crowded and people keep walking around all the time. You will get all the required things nearby. Less parks and play areas for kids. Easy access to bus stop and metro to move around the city.

2 months ago

2.5
S
Sandeep G.

Very well maintained building but known to spoil the market; seeks excessive and unreasonable premium in rentals; no avenues for kids to play (which is a problem across all buildings)

over 10 years ago

Area Score Breakdown

How do residents score the area in the following categories?

2.4
Maintenance
4.0
Staff / Security
4.0
Gym / Pool
4.0
Child friendly
1.0
Peace and quiet
1.0
Traffic accessibility
2.0
Guest parking
1.0

Frequently asked questions

Mankhool offers a variety of apartments ranging from studios to four-bedroom units, along with limited villas and commercial spaces.

Absolutely. The presence of schools, parks, healthcare facilities, and supermarkets makes Mankhool highly suitable for families.

Excellent. The community has two metro stations (ADCB and BurJuman) and multiple RTA bus stops, ensuring seamless connectivity across Dubai.

Nearby attractions include BurJuman Mall, Al Fahidi Historical District, Zabeel Park, and Dubai Frame.

Some buildings allow pets with prior approval from landlords; it’s advisable to confirm before renting.