About Forte

Forte is a striking residential development by Emaar Properties, comprising two elegant towers that rise prominently in the heart of Downtown Dubai. The complex features 70 and 50 floors respectively, with handover completed in 2022. Positioned along Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Boulevard, Forte offers a selection of premium apartments designed for modern urban living. Residents enjoy a vibrant lifestyle with direct access to Dubai’s cultural and entertainment district, and the project is available on a freehold ownership basis, making it an attractive choice for both end-users and investors.


Main Highlights & Amenities


Forte stands out for its contemporary architecture, prime location, and a comprehensive suite of amenities that cater to a cosmopolitan lifestyle. Developed by Emaar Properties, the towers are designed to offer comfort, convenience, and luxury, with a focus on community living and access to world-class facilities.


  • Developer: Emaar Properties
  • Location: Downtown Dubai, Dubai
  • Building Type: Residential
  • Available Unit Types: 1BR, 2BR, 3BR, 4BR apartments, penthouses
  • Ownership Type: Freehold
  • Amenities:
    • State-of-the-art gymnasium
    • Swimming pools for adults and children
    • Multipurpose room and lounge
    • Children’s play area
    • Landscaped podium and gardens
    • 24-hour security and concierge services
    • Dedicated parking
    • Retail outlets at podium level
    • Direct access to cultural venues

Location

Nearest points of interest

Restaurants
Dahab
213 m
Bab Al Mansour
256 m
M'oishi
258 m
Kohantei
281 m
Mizu Restaurant
287 m
Groceries
Baskin Robbins
254 m
Thirsty Amazon
302 m
GRACO
683 m
Gelato Divino
712 m
Junaid Perfumes
760 m
Schools
Sheikh Rashid Bin Saied Isamic Institue
1.3 km
Citizens School
1.6 km
Salma Al-Ansariah School - Cycle 1
1.6 km
Japanese School
1.6 km
JSS PRIVATE SCHOOL LLC
1.8 km
Hospitals
Aster Clinic
373 m
New Ivory Dental & Implant Clinic
430 m
Al Burj Medical Center
548 m
Dr. Ali Al Tukmatchy Clinic
559 m
Laser Medical Center
581 m
Religious
Dubai Mall Mosque
1 km
Bay avenue mousq
1.1 km
Rashid bin Bakhit Mosque
1.1 km
Al Quoz Cemetery Mosque
1.3 km
Jumeirah grand mosque bus stop
2 km

Forte, Downtown Dubai, enjoys a prestigious address along Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Boulevard, placing it at the epicenter of Dubai’s most dynamic urban precinct. The towers are surrounded by iconic landmarks, luxury hotels, and a thriving arts scene, with the Dubai Opera and Burj Khalifa just steps away. The area is characterized by its walkability, vibrant street life, and proximity to high-end retail and dining destinations.


Accessibility is seamless, with major roads such as Sheikh Zayed Road and Al Khail Road providing quick connections to the rest of the city. Public transportation options are abundant, making Forte an ideal choice for professionals and families seeking convenience and connectivity.

  • Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall Metro Station – 10 minutes by walk

  • Business Bay Metro Station – 7 minutes by drive
  • Dubai Opera Bus Stop – 2 minutes by walk

  • Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall Bus Stop – 8 minutes by walk

Residents of Forte benefit from secure, covered parking spaces allocated within the building’s podium levels. Visitor parking is available on a limited basis, with additional paid parking options in the surrounding Downtown Dubai area. The parking facilities are monitored and easily accessible from the main entrance.

  • Burj Khalifa

  • Dubai Opera

  • The Dubai Mall

Properties

Forte, Downtown Dubai, offers a curated selection of 1, 2, 3, and 4-bedroom apartments as well as exclusive penthouses. These residences are designed with open-plan layouts, floor-to-ceiling windows, and private balconies that capture panoramic views of the city skyline and Burj Khalifa. High-quality finishes, modern kitchens, and spacious living areas make these homes ideal for families, professionals, and investors seeking a blend of luxury and practicality in a central location.




Recent rental transactions

DateRented Price (AED/Year)Contract StatusProperty TypeBedroomsSize (sqft)
10 Feb 2026 - 9 Feb 2027200,000
Renewed
Apartment1 Bed1133.01
14 Oct 2025 - 13 Oct 2026151,000
Renewed
Apartment2 Beds1204.70
1 May 2026 - 30 Apr 2027100,000
New
Apartment1 Bed1043.99
1 Apr 2026 - 31 Mar 20271,550,000
New
Apartment4 Beds2689.90
29 Apr 2026 - 28 Apr 2027105,000
Renewed
Apartment1 Bed974.03
19 May 2026 - 18 May 2027185,000
Renewed
Apartment1 Bed826.02
2 May 2026 - 1 May 202796,000
New
Apartment1 Bed910.95
10 May 2026 - 9 May 2027148,500
New
Apartment2 Beds1045.50
30 Apr 2026 - 29 Apr 2027187,000
New
Apartment2 Beds935.71
18 May 2026 - 17 May 202773,206
Renewed
ApartmentStudio744.00

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

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Abhi S.

Downtown Dubai is very glitz and glam, it leans fully into that polished, high-end lifestyle and doesn’t really try to be anything else. You’re surrounded by some of the city’s most premium spots, from upscale restaurants to clubs, and being right next to Burj Khalifa honestly never gets old, it always has that awe factor no matter how many times you see it. With The Dubai Mall just there as well, everything feels very elevated and very convenient at the same time. There’s no shortage of lifestyle options either. Gyms, Pilates studios, yoga spaces, all very much on the fancier side, so if you’re into that kind of routine, it’s all right there and done well. That said, it definitely comes at a price. It’s an expensive area to live in, and that extends beyond just rent, even everyday things like groceries feel noticeably higher. It’s not somewhere you move to for value, it’s more about the experience and the lifestyle. Overall, if premium living is what you’re into, Downtown Dubai absolutely delivers. It’s a bit over the top, but that’s kind of the point.

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Samson P.

Downtown is good for easy access to different roads, burj views and traffic during peak hours, its easy access to metro and mall

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Gomathy D.

Downtown Dubai is the famous central hub with most of the important attractions surrounded, with best tourist spots. Metro and bus facility is easy to most of the places. Has high end restaurants and recreational activities. Best place to enjoy Dubai city luxurious lifestyle and amenities. It is a busy area so except more traffic.

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Rishab B.

Downtown Dubai is the city’s pulsating heart, offering an upscale, cosmopolitan lifestyle in the center of it all. The area is home to iconic landmarks such as the Burj Khalifa, The Dubai Mall, and the mesmerizing Dubai Fountain, making it one of the most sought-after locations in Dubai. A standout addition to the area is the Grand Opera District, which brings world-class cultural and performing arts experiences to residents, adding a unique blend of sophistication and leisure to daily life. The community features premium apartments with spectacular Burj Khalifa views, waterfront promenades, and a vibrant social scene, making it ideal for those who value luxury and city-center living. Downtown Dubai is well-connected by metro and major roads, ensuring easy access across the city. While living here comes at a premium, the area offers unmatched lifestyle appeal, picturesque surroundings, and proximity to Dubai’s best shopping, dining, and entertainment options, making it perfect for those who can afford the upscale urban experience.

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Rishab B.

Downtown Dubai is the vibrant heart of the city, offering a dynamic, urban lifestyle at the center of it all. Home to iconic landmarks such as the Burj Khalifa and The Dubai Mall, along with the captivating Dubai Fountain, the area is highly picturesque and a major draw for both residents and visitors. It is especially appealing for those seeking premium apartments with direct Burj views and a lively, cosmopolitan atmosphere. The community is well-connected to the rest of Dubai, with strong road and metro access, making commuting relatively convenient. However, this centrality and popularity come with trade-offs—higher rental and purchase costs, heavy tourist footfall, and traffic congestion, particularly during peak hours and weekends. Overall, Downtown Dubai offers an unmatched lifestyle for those prioritizing location, views, and access to world-class attractions, but may be less suited for those seeking quieter, more spacious living environments.

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Ridhika A.

It offers a premium urban lifestyle with easy-access to the Burj Khailfa, Dubai Mall and a variety of restaurants & cafes. The area is vibrant and perfect for both families and professionals. The only downside is it gets busy with tourists, especially during weekends.

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