CBD (Central Business District)

About CBD (Central Business District)


International City CBD Central Business District is the commercial and administrative heart of the International City master development in Dubai. Developed by Nakheel and completed in the late 2000s, the CBD comprises a series of mid-rise office and mixed-use towers, typically ranging from 8 to 12 floors. Strategically positioned at the core of International City, the CBD offers a blend of commercial offices, retail outlets, and limited residential units. The district is designed to serve as a vibrant business hub, supporting the diverse communities and businesses that make up International City. Ownership is primarily freehold, appealing to both local and international investors and business owners.


Main Highlights & Amenities


International City CBD Central Business District stands out for its central location, business-friendly environment, and a comprehensive suite of amenities tailored for commercial and mixed-use occupants. The area is designed to foster productivity, convenience, and connectivity.


  • Developer: Nakheel
  • Location: International City, Dubai
  • Building Type: Commercial / Mixed-use
  • Available Unit Types: Offices, retail shops, limited residential units
  • Ownership Type: Freehold
  • Amenities:
    • 24-hour security
    • Central air conditioning
    • High-speed elevators
    • Covered parking
    • Retail outlets and restaurants
    • Business centers and meeting rooms
    • Maintenance services
    • Landscaped surroundings
    • Proximity to public transport
    • Easy access to supermarkets and essential services

Location & Transportation of CBD (Central Business District)


The CBD is centrally located within International City, bordered by major roads such as Al Manama Street (D67) and Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road (E311). The district is surrounded by International City’s residential clusters, making it a convenient hub for both business and community services. The area is characterized by its cosmopolitan atmosphere, diverse commercial activity, and accessibility to Dubai’s key business corridors. The CBD benefits from excellent road connectivity and is well-served by public transportation, making it easy for employees, clients, and visitors to commute to and from the district.

  • Rashidiya Metro Station – 15 minutes drive
  • Centrepoint Metro Station – 18 minutes drive

Properties in CBD (Central Business District)


International City CBD Central Business District features a variety of commercial properties, including office spaces, retail shops, and limited residential units. Offices are available in a range of sizes, from compact suites suitable for startups to larger, open-plan spaces for established businesses. Retail units are typically located on the ground floors, catering to the daily needs of the community. The district is ideal for SMEs, service providers, and entrepreneurs seeking affordable, strategically located business premises.


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Price Insights in CBD (Central Business District)



Recent rental transactions

DateRented Price (AED/Year)Contract StatusProperty TypeBedroomsSize (sqft)
10 Dec 2025 - 9 Dec 202670,000
New
Apartment2 Beds889.53
10 Dec 2025 - 9 Dec 202634,100
Renewed
Apartment1 Bed728.72
10 Dec 2025 - 9 Dec 202635,000
New
ApartmentStudio484.38
10 Dec 2025 - 9 Dec 202640,000
New
Apartment1 Bed731.95
10 Dec 2025 - 9 Dec 202633,500
Renewed
Apartment1 Bed731.95
11 Dec 2025 - 10 Dec 202633,000
New
ApartmentStudio484.38
11 Dec 2025 - 10 Dec 202625,289
Renewed
ApartmentStudio478.99
10 Dec 2025 - 9 Dec 202632,550
Renewed
Apartment1 Bed742.71
10 Dec 2025 - 9 Dec 202634,000
New
ApartmentStudio489.87
10 Dec 2025 - 9 Dec 202655,650
Renewed
Apartment2 Beds1345.06

The data displayed is based on average prices and sizes of all apartments in International City.

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FAQs

Annual service charges in the CBD vary depending on the property type and size. These charges typically cover building maintenance, security, cleaning of common areas, and access to shared facilities. It is advisable to consult the property management or developer for the most current rates.