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Oud Metha

3/51 Reviews
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About Oud Metha

Oud Metha, also known as Al Nasr, is a small yet lively neighborhood in Dubai located between Al Karama, Umm Hurair 2, and Zabeel. While primarily residential, it’s also a thriving hub of entertainment, education, and community life — a place where classic Dubai charm meets modern convenience. Families, professionals, and culture seekers alike feel at home in this central and well-connected community.


Oud Metha has evolved over the years into a bustling yet charming suburb. Despite its relatively recent development, some of its key landmarks, such as schools, mosques, and entertainment venues, date back to the late 1970s, lending the area a sense of history. Today, the neighborhood is home to low-rise apartment buildings, office spaces, and an expanding culinary scene, with eateries catering to all tastes and budgets.


Key Highlights

  • Excellent choice of schools and nurseries
  • Family-friendly environment with community vibes
  • Located in Bur Dubai near Wafi Mall and Zabeel Park
  • Offers mainly studio, 1, 2, and 3-bedroom apartments for rent

Location

Nearest points of interest

Schools
Lycee Francais International
294 m
The Indian High School
329 m
Dubai Gem Private School
543 m
Al-Rashid Al-Saleeh Private School
562 m
Pakistan Educational Academy
583 m
Hospitals
Pakistan Medical
309 m
Dr. Ghaida Kaddaha
390 m
American Hospital
424 m
Latifa Hospital
446 m
Galadari Dental Clinic
576 m
Religious
SULTAN MOHAMMAD AL GHAZAL MASJID
169 m
Latifa Hospital Mosque
186 m
Musallah Al Eid
450 m
Bishop Gremoli Hall
540 m
IPC REVIVAL CHURCH DUBAI
589 m
All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

Oud Metha, Dubai sits in the heart of Bur Dubai, bordered by Al Karama and Al Garhoud. The community enjoys close proximity to major landmarks like Wafi Mall and Dubai Frame, both under a 10-minute drive away.

Properties

Oud Metha offers mostly apartment-style living with a range of options catering to singles, couples, and families. Expect well-maintained mid-rise buildings featuring amenities like gyms, swimming pools, and concierge services.



Recent rental transactions

DateRented Price (AED/Year)Contract StatusProperty TypeBedroomsSize (sqft)
1 May 2026 - 30 Apr 202750,820
Renewed
Apartment1 Bed1066.59
3 May 2026 - 2 May 202773,500
Renewed
Apartment2 Beds1560.77
5 May 2026 - 4 May 202751,729
Renewed
Apartment1 Bed1006.96
1 Apr 2026 - 31 Mar 202739,600
Renewed
Apartment1 Bed1042.27
21 Mar 2026 - 20 Mar 202752,000
Renewed
Apartment1 Bed1044.64
25 Mar 2026 - 24 Mar 202799,750
Renewed
Apartment2 Beds1460.02
14 Apr 2026 - 13 Apr 202739,600
Renewed
Apartment1 Bed958.20
5 Mar 2026 - 4 Mar 202744,772
Renewed
Apartment1 Bed835.82
16 Apr 2026 - 15 Apr 2027117,000
Renewed
Apartment3 Beds2184.96
15 Apr 2026 - 14 Apr 2027100,000
Renewed
Apartment2 Beds1460.02

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

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    145,000 AED/year

    Lamcy Residence, Oud Metha, Bur Dubai, Dubai

    2

    4

    1,822 sqft

  • 2 BHk | new building | open view | Amazing | hot

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    115,000 AED/year

    Al Nasr Square Block C, Al Nasr Square, Oud Metha, Bur Dubai, Dubai

    2

    3

    1,234 sqft

  • Fully Renovated 2 BHK | Huge Size | Like Brand

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    85,000 AED/year

    Oud Metha, Bur Dubai, Dubai

    2

    2

    11 sqft

Lifestyle

Oud Metha, Dubai exudes a balanced urban charm, lively yet laid-back. The neighborhood is multicultural, with residents from all over the world. Families are drawn by its schools and amenities, while young professionals enjoy its proximity to Downtown and the city’s business hubs.

Amenities

Oud Metha, Dubai is packed with essential and lifestyle amenities, from supermarkets and clinics to schools and community clubs. Everything you need is around you.

What Residents say about Oud Metha

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.

about 1 month ago

3.2
S
Samson P.

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

about 1 month 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.

about 1 month 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.

about 1 month 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.

about 1 month ago

3.0
P
Prasad

This is a nice simple building with positive good environment around it

over 10 years ago

Area Score Breakdown

How do residents score the area in the following categories?

3.0
Maintenance
3.0
Staff / Security
2.0
Gym / Pool
3.0
Child friendly
3.0
Peace and quiet
3.0
Traffic accessibility
4.0
Guest parking
3.0