Based on 9 reviews
Yansoon 2 is a mid-rise residential building developed by Emaar Properties, located in the heart of Old Town, Downtown Dubai. Completed in 2007, this building features a traditional Arabian architectural style that blends seamlessly with the historic charm of its surroundings. With a total of 8 floors, Yansoon 2 offers a selection of spacious apartments designed for comfortable urban living. Residents enjoy a vibrant community atmosphere, access to landscaped courtyards, and proximity to Dubai’s most iconic attractions. The property is freehold, making it an attractive option for both end-users and investors seeking a prime address in Dubai.
properties for rent in Yansoon 2 range from AED 95K to AED 280K, with a median rental price of AED 185K per year. A total of 12 listings are available. 6 properties have been listed for rent in Yansoon 2 over the past 30 days. Across all listings, 100% are verified and 67% are listed by SuperAgents.
21 rent transactions were recorded in Yansoon 2 over the past 12 months, marking a 18.8% increase YoY.
The data displayed is based on average prices and sizes of all in Yansoon 2.
See all TransactionsYansoon 2 is strategically positioned in Old Town, Downtown Dubai, one of the city’s most sought-after residential districts. The building enjoys a prime location along Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Boulevard, placing it within easy reach of the Burj Khalifa, The Dubai Mall, and the Dubai Fountain. The neighborhood is characterized by its pedestrian-friendly streets, traditional low-rise architecture, and a vibrant mix of retail, dining, and leisure options. Residents benefit from excellent connectivity to major roads such as Sheikh Zayed Road and Al Khail Road, ensuring quick access to other parts of Dubai. The area is well-served by public transportation, making daily commutes and city exploration convenient for both residents and visitors. Residents of Yansoon 2 benefit from secure, covered parking spaces allocated within the building’s podium level. Visitor parking is available in designated areas around the community, with additional paid parking options nearby for guests. The parking facilities are well-maintained and monitored by 24-hour security.
Yansoon 2 has 68 coffee shops, 14 restaurants and 12 fast food venues within a 2 km radius
| School name | Curriculum | Fee range | Distance | KHDA rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jebel Ali School (Br of Taaleem Management (L L C)) | UK | 50K - 102K | 1.9 km | Very good |
| Citizens School | UK | 42K - 85K | 2.3 km | Good |
| Japanese School | Japanese | 32K - 38K | 2.5 km | Good |
| JSS Private School L.L.C | Indian | 12K - 26K | 2.6 km | Very good |
| Horizons English School L.L.C | UK | 32K - 44K | 2.9 km | Outstanding |
| Global Indian International School L.L.C | Indian | 23K - 42K | 2.9 km | Good |
| GEMS Our Own Indian School | Indian | 7K - 15K | 2.9 km | Very good |
| Dubai International Private School - Br | American | 16K - 25K | 3.0 km | Good |
| Dubai British School Jumeira | UK | 44K - 70K | 3.1 km | Not inspected yet |
| Dubai British School Mira (Br Of Taaleem Management (L L C)) | UK | 51K - 70K | 3.1 km | Not inspected yet |
| Harrow International School L.L.C | UK | 80K - 110K | 3.1 km | Not inspected yet |
| Hartland International School - FZ | UK - International Baccalaureate - UK/IB | 49K - 93K | 3.1 km | Very good |
| North London Collegiate School Middle East L.L.C - FZ | International Baccalaureate | 92K - 144K | 3.2 km | Very good |
| Al Shurooq Private School | Ministry of Education | 8K - 13K | 3.3 km | Good |
| Lycee Francais Jean Mermoz L.L.C | French | 40K - 69K | 3.3 km | Not inspected due to COVID 19 |
| Jumeira Baccalaureate School | International Baccalaureate | 64K - 96K | 3.5 km | Very good |
| Clarion School L.L.C | American | 42K - 95K | 3.6 km | Good |
| Jumeirah English Speaking School | UK | 54K - 65K | 3.9 km | Outstanding |
| Al Ittihad Private School (Br) | American | 22K - 43K | 4.0 km | Good |
| Safa British School | UK | 45K - 74K | 4.1 km | Very good |
| GEMS Jumeira Primary School - Dubai Branch | UK | 44K - 56K | 4.4 km | Outstanding |
| Jumeirah College | UK | 79K - 99K | 4.7 km | Outstanding |
| Bilingual French International School L.L.C-FZ | French | 50K - 101K | 4.8 km | Not inspected due to COVID 19 |
| The English College Dubai L.L.C | UK | 52K - 68K | 4.9 km | Very good |
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.
6 months ago
Downtown is good for easy access to different roads, burj views and traffic during peak hours, its easy access to metro and mall
6 months ago
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.
6 months ago
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.
6 months ago
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.
6 months ago
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.
6 months ago
This will give the feel of Dubai blending the old Dubai with the modern ones.
11 years ago
The area is perfect, right across from the Dubai Mall. The building is kept immaculately clean by the staff and they seem to be very nice people. Overall, I would rate this building and complex as one of the top ones to live in all of Dubai
11 years ago
In such an expensive compound You would expect a gym, like in the rest of Dubai. Many units are quite dark, do not get much sunlight.
11 years ago
Yansoon 2 offers a curated selection of 1, 2, and 3-bedroom apartments, catering to singles, couples, and families seeking a blend of traditional charm and modern convenience. The residences are characterized by spacious layouts, high-quality finishes, and private balconies overlooking landscaped courtyards or the Downtown skyline. Open-plan kitchens, built-in wardrobes, and en-suite bathrooms are standard features, while select units offer study rooms or maid’s quarters. The building’s design emphasizes natural light, privacy, and a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience.
The 1-bedroom apartments in Yansoon 2 are thoughtfully designed, offering generous living spaces ranging from approximately 800 to 1,000 square feet. Each unit features a private balcony, perfect for enjoying views of the lush community gardens or cityscape. The kitchens are typically semi-open or open-plan, equipped with modern cabinetry and quality fittings. Bedrooms include built-in wardrobes and en-suite bathrooms, while the living areas are bright and airy, ideal for singles or couples seeking a tranquil urban retreat.
2-bedroom apartments in Yansoon 2 provide ample space for families or professionals desiring extra room. Layouts generally range from 1,200 to 1,500 square feet, with spacious living and dining areas that open onto large balconies. Kitchens are either open or semi-closed, offering flexibility for entertaining or family meals. Both bedrooms feature en-suite bathrooms and built-in storage, while select units may include a study or maid’s room. The interiors are finished with high-quality materials, ensuring comfort and style.
The 3-bedroom apartments in Yansoon 2 are ideal for larger families or those seeking expansive living spaces in a central location. These units typically span 1,800 to 2,200 square feet and include multiple balconies with views of the community or Downtown skyline. The layouts feature open-plan living and dining areas, closed or semi-open kitchens, and three well-appointed bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms. Additional features may include a maid’s room, laundry area, and extra storage, making these apartments both practical and luxurious.
