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What you need to know about Italy Cluster

Italy Cluster is a distinctive residential development located within the expansive International City community in Dubai. Developed as part of the International City master plan by Nakheel, the cluster features low-rise buildings typically comprising four to five floors, with handover completed in the mid-2000s. Italy Cluster is renowned for its Mediterranean-inspired architecture, reflecting classic Italian design elements and vibrant color palettes. The community offers a range of affordable apartments, primarily studios and one-bedroom units, catering to singles, young couples, and small families. With its freehold ownership structure, Italy Cluster provides an accessible entry point for both end-users and investors seeking value-driven property options in Dubai.


Key Facts

  • Landscaped gardens and courtyards
  • 24-hour security and CCTV surveillance
  • Dedicated parking for residents
  • Retail outlets and supermarkets within walking distance
  • Children’s play areas
  • Onsite maintenance services
  • Proximity to community mosques
  • Easy access to public transportation
  • Pet-friendly environment (subject to building policy)
  • Central air conditioning

Location

Italy Cluster is strategically positioned in the northeastern quadrant of International City, Dubai, with direct access to Al Awir Road (E44) and Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road (E311). The community is characterized by its vibrant, multicultural atmosphere and is surrounded by other themed clusters, each reflecting a different country’s architectural heritage. Italy Cluster’s location ensures residents are never far from essential services, retail outlets, and leisure destinations within International City and beyond.


The cluster enjoys excellent connectivity to the rest of Dubai, with major highways facilitating quick commutes to Downtown Dubai, Dubai International Airport, and other key business districts. Public transportation options are readily available, making Italy Cluster a practical choice for professionals and families seeking affordability without compromising on accessibility.

Centrepoint Metro Station – 12 minutes by drive


Rashidiya Metro Station – 15 minutes by drive

International City, Italy Cluster Bus Stop – 2 minutes by walk


International City, Persia Cluster Bus Stop – 5 minutes by walk

Residents of Italy Cluster benefit from ample surface parking spaces, with dedicated slots available for apartment owners and tenants. Visitor parking is also provided in designated areas throughout the cluster, ensuring convenience for guests. Parking is generally free of charge, and the open layout accommodates both residents and visitors comfortably.

Properties

Italy Cluster primarily offers studio and one-bedroom apartments, designed to maximize space and functionality. These units are well-suited for singles, young professionals, and small families seeking affordable living in Dubai. Apartments typically feature open-plan living areas, semi-closed or open kitchens, and balconies that overlook landscaped courtyards or community streets. The Mediterranean-inspired façades and interiors add a touch of European charm, while practical layouts ensure comfortable day-to-day living.



Recent rental transactions

DateRented Price (AED/Year)Contract StatusProperty TypeBedroomsSize (sqft)
14 May 2026 - 13 May 202737,000
Renewed
Apartment1 Bed731.95
1 Jun 2026 - 31 May 202788,000
New
Apartment1 Bed1181.23
14 Apr 2026 - 13 Apr 202732,000
New
ApartmentStudio460.05
10 Jun 2026 - 9 Jun 202749,000
Renewed
Apartment1 Bed794.48
1 Sep 2025 - 30 Aug 202643,200
New
Apartment1 Bed721.18
12 Jun 2026 - 11 Jun 202732,000
New
ApartmentStudio484.38
20 May 2026 - 19 May 202731,000
New
ApartmentStudio484.38
20 Feb 2026 - 19 Feb 202741,000
Renewed
Apartment1 Bed715.80
1 Mar 2026 - 28 Feb 202742,000
Renewed
Apartment1 Bed721.18
21 May 2026 - 20 May 202738,000
New
Apartment1 Bed727.42

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

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What Residents say about Italy Cluster

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2.4
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Wei L.

We visit International City frequently to sample the various Chinese restaurants. Many offer authentic regional cuisine at incredibly affordable prices, providing great value for money. It is definitely worth the weekend drive for a meal with friends. While parking and congestion used to be a major hurdle, the recent switch to a paid RTA system has started to alleviate the issue. For those who enjoy cooking Asian cuisine, the Asian grocery stores in the China Clusters are excellent for sourcing ingredients. We also love stopping by Dragon Mart. It remains the ultimate one-stop destination for building materials and hardware at a great price for DIY.

2 months ago

2.8
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Anonymous

This is a foodie’s dream—offering a great selection of affordable restaurants, cafés, and minimarts. Catering more to bachelors, the community has a vintage vibe, though some units may be upgraded to match modern aesthetics.

2 months ago

1.8
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Abhi S.

At least for me, International City just doesn’t click. It’s affordable compared to the rest of Dubai, and there’s a residential aspect, but the area feels crowded, a bit chaotic, and traffic on the main roads can get messy. Public transport is limited, so most people rely on a car or taxis, and parking isn’t always easy. On the plus side, if you like authentic food, there are lots of great Chinese restaurants, which gives the place some character. Still, overall it feels more functional than enjoyable, and it doesn’t have the kind of community or vibe you find in other parts of Dubai. If you’re looking for cheap rent and don’t mind compromises, it works, but personally, it’s not somewhere I’d want to spend much time or call home.

3 months ago

3.8
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Anonymous

Great place but the only issue was the parking

3 months ago

2.6
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Samson P.

International City has many clusters and some are just for bachelors and some for specific nationals like pakistan or china, Some clusters like France and Spain is for families, CBD is also good for families, alot of restraunt and salons, even groceries and supermarkets.

3 months ago

3.0
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Gomathy D.

International city is one of the most affordable residential community in Dubai. You can see many different clusters of buildings with different architecture. It has good walking area, pet friendly. Has most of the hospitals, restaurants in the vicinity. Many schools are located near this area and easy to commute, so attracted by families with school going children. A part of this area gets bad smell most of the time and not preferred by most of the families. Has ample parking spaces.

3 months ago

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Property types in Italy Cluster

Italy Cluster primarily offers studio and one-bedroom apartments, designed to maximize space and functionality. These units are well-suited for singles, young professionals, and small families seeking affordable living in Dubai. Apartments typically feature open-plan living areas, semi-closed or open kitchens, and balconies that overlook landscaped courtyards or community streets. The Mediterranean-inspired façades and interiors add a touch of European charm, while practical layouts ensure comfortable day-to-day living.

Frequently asked questions

Annual service charges in Italy Cluster vary depending on the size and type of the apartment. On average, residents can expect to pay between AED 8 to AED 12 per square foot annually. These charges cover maintenance of common areas, security, landscaping, and building management services, ensuring a well-kept and secure environment for all residents.
Italy Cluster offers a comprehensive range of amenities, including landscaped gardens, children’s play areas, 24-hour security, and dedicated parking. Residents also enjoy easy access to supermarkets, retail outlets, community mosques, and public transportation. The cluster’s design encourages a community-oriented lifestyle with pedestrian-friendly walkways and communal spaces.
Residents of Italy Cluster benefit from excellent transportation links. Several RTA bus routes serve the area, connecting it to major metro stations such as Centrepoint and Rashidiya. The cluster’s proximity to Al Awir Road and Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road allows for quick car commutes to key destinations across Dubai, including the airport and central business districts.
Yes, Italy Cluster provides dedicated surface parking spaces for residents, ensuring convenient and secure parking close to each building. Visitor parking is also available in designated areas throughout the cluster, making it easy for guests to find parking without hassle.
Italy Cluster is generally considered pet-friendly, with many residents keeping small pets in their apartments. However, pet policies may vary between individual buildings or landlords, so it is advisable to confirm specific rules with property management or the landlord before moving in with pets.