Best Places to Live in Dubai For Couples

One of the great things about Dubai is that it caters to most demographics, so if you’re looking for the best area to live in Dubai for couples, you’ll be spoilt for choice. These are the communities that have a high number of couples thanks to their vibrant atmosphere and many amenities.

Dubai Marina

4/5

About

Dubai Marina’s waterfront lifestyle and buzzing nightlife make it one of the best places to stay in Dubai for couples.

Stroll by the Marina Walk, dine at a waterfront restaurant or take a romantic cruise, there are tons of activities that couples can do in Dubai Marina.

Couples who like to stay fit would also love it here thanks to the abundance of gyms, yoga studios, and the Marina Walk where they can jog or cycle by the water.


Property types

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Apartment prices starting from

For rent : 55,000 AED/year

For sale : 400,000 AED

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Downtown Dubai

4.2/5

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With impressive attractions like Burj Khalifa, Dubai Fountain, and Downtown Dubai, it’s no wonder that so many people are drawn to Downtown Dubai. But besides massive attractions, the area has plenty of housing, dining, and entertainment options that make it appealing for couples.

Those who love the hustle and bustle of the big city and don’t mind splurging on a night out will certainly feel at home here. On top of that, Downtown Dubai has high-end stores, large supermarkets, restaurants and cafes, and high-quality medical centers.

Downtown Dubai’s extravagant lifestyle, elegant homes, lively nightlife, and abundance of amenities make it one of the best areas to live in Dubai for couples.


Property types

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Apartment prices starting from

For rent : 65,000 AED/year

For sale : 870,000 AED

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Jumeirah Lake Towers

3.9/5

About

JLT is a popular neighborhood located opposite to Dubai Marina. It stands out with its shimmering lakes, skyscrapers, and numerous amenities. Plus, it’s more affordable than Dubai Marina and Downtown Dubai which boosts its popularity.

It’s filled with lake-side promenades where couples can walk or cycle together, as well as plenty of restaurants and facilities. The community vibes are strong in Jumeirah Lake Towers, with people from different backgrounds calling it home.

Most of the residential buildings have swimming pools and gyms. JLT, in general, is dotted with amenities like salons, spas, nail bars, massage centers, pharmacies, supermarkets, laundries, and medical centers. There are also some nightlife options for those who don’t want to go far from home on a night out.


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Apartment prices starting from

For rent : 53,000 AED/year

For sale : 470,000 AED

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Arabian Ranches

4.2/5

About

Arabian Ranches is a premium gated villa community in Dubai that’s all about upscale living with a desert-chic vibe. Developed by Emaar Properties and launched back in 2004, it’s located in Wadi Al Safa 6 along Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road, perfectly placed near Dubai’s Global Village for those weekend adventures.

 

Spanning a huge 6.5 million square meters, this popular neighborhood features around 15 private sub-communities, each offering spacious villas with views overlooking pristine golf courses and tranquil lakes. The aesthetic here blends the natural beauty of the desert with lush, landscaped greenery, creating a picture-perfect setting for residents.

 

Life at Arabian Ranches comes with plenty of perks, including access to premium facilities like the Arabian Ranches Golf Club, the Dubai Polo & Equestrian Club, a selection of schools and mosques, and an array of shops and dining options at the Arabian Ranches Retail Mall. It’s no surprise that this area is considered one of the most beautiful villa communities in Dubai.

 

Building on its success, Emaar expanded the vision with the launch of Arabian Ranches 2 and Arabian Ranches 3, offering even more choices for luxury living in the city.

Key highlights 

  • Luxurious gated community with villas and townhouses
  • Freehold community developed by Emaar
  • Family-friendly and Pet-friendly
  • A popular golf community
  • Home to Polo Equestrian and Club

Location & Transportation

Arabian Ranches is located in Wadi Al Safa 6 along Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road (E311) where it intersects with Al Qudra Street (D63). Arabian Ranches is near Global Village, Damac Hills, and Dubai Studio City.

Nearby Areas

 

Nearby Attractions

  • Global Village: 11 minutes away
  • Dubai Butterfly Garden: 12 minutes away
  • IMG Worlds of Adventure: 11 minutes away

Transportation

It’s ideal to have your own car if you live in Arabian Ranches 1, as public transportation is limited. The community is ideal for car owners as it borders Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road (E311) and easily connects to the center of Dubai via Al Qudra Road (D63).

Bus Stations & Routes

RTA Bus J02 serves Arabian Ranches and moves from Arabian Ranches Retail Centre and Arabian Ranches Hattan bus stops.

Parking in Arabian Ranches, Dubai

Villas and townhouses have multiple private parking spaces, making Emaar Arabian Ranches ideal for those owning more than one car.

Properties

Arabian Ranches 1 includes more than 4,000 villas and townhouses inspired by Mediterranean, Arabic, and Spanish architecture. The homes range from 2 - 7 bedrooms and come in various styles and layouts with private gardens, parking, and, in larger villas, private swimming pools. There are 15 subcommunities in Arabian Ranches, which include:

  • Alma
  • Al Reem
  • Aseel
  • Alvorada
  • Mirador
  • Saheel
  • Palmera
  • Savannah
  • Terra Nova
  • Al Mahra

 

The luxurious subcommunities here include La Avenida, Hattan, Mirador La Colección, Golf Homes, and Polo Homes, each offering something unique for those chasing the finer things in life.

 

Mirador La Colección, in particular, stands out within the Arabian Ranches community and across all of Dubai, offering a collection of elegant Spanish-style villas. Of its 45 units, a privileged few face the lush golf course, while others enjoy views of the serene community parks.

 

The upscale vibes continue with Hattan and La Avenida, where luxury seekers will find spacious 4- to 5-bedroom villas and townhomes designed for family living with a polished touch.

 

For golf lovers wanting something truly special, the exclusive Golf Homes are set right within the championship course. This limited-edition cluster includes just 18 villas, divided into three distinct styles based on size and architecture: the 7,000 sq. ft. Hacienda villas, 8,270 sq. ft. Castilla villas, and the sprawling 9,000 sq. ft. Suncadia villas.

 

Adding even more grandeur to Emaar’s Arabian Ranches, the Polo Homes community wraps around the Dubai Polo & Equestrian Club, just off Al Qudra Road (D63). Here, you’ll find stately 5- to 7-bedroom mansions, each sprawling over 7,000 sq. ft., offering the ultimate in space, privacy, and luxury.

 

If you’re looking for properties for rent in Arabian Ranches, you will find

 

If you’re looking for properties for sale in Arabian Ranches, you will find:

Lifestyle

Arabian Ranches offers a luxurious suburban lifestyle across a sprawling area of 1,650 acres. One of the city’s first freehold villa communities, it has long been a magnet for professional couples, families, and global expats seeking a more peaceful, upscale lifestyle.

 

Life at Emaar Arabian Ranches feels like stepping into another world, one that’s rich in greenery, serene streets, and a strong sense of community. Each gated subcommunity is fully landscaped and thoughtfully designed, with access to sparkling swimming pools, kids' play areas, sports courts, and leafy parks perfect for weekend picnics or evening strolls.

 

Pet owners will also feel right at home here, as Arabian Ranches is one of Dubai’s most pet-friendly neighborhoods, offering plenty of open spaces and walking trails where four-legged family members are just as welcome.

 

Blending tranquil living with excellent facilities and a warm community spirit, Arabian Ranches ticks all the boxes for anyone dreaming of the ultimate suburban escape. It’s calm, walkable, green, and family-friendly. Wondering if this is the neighborhood for you? Explore the pros and cons of living in Arabian Ranches.

Landmarks and Things to Do in Arabian Ranches

Dubai Polo & Equestrian Club is located in Arabian Ranches and hosts many polo events and championships. It also has a kids’ playground. Other leisure attractions nearby include Dubai Autodrome and Global Village, ensuring there’s never a shortage of fun things to do.

Malls in Arabian Ranches

Arabian Ranches Retail Mall, simply known as Arabian Ranches Mall, is a community shopping center with a Carrefour Market, optical shop, Tips & Toes beauty salon, and various shops, restaurants, and pharmacies. If you’re looking for bigger malls, head to Dubai Hills Mall or City Land Mall, which are 10 - 15 minutes away by car.

Restaurants and Cafes in Arabian Ranches, Dubai

Arabian Ranches Mall has a few restaurants and cafes. Other cafes and restaurants in Arabian Ranches are:

  • Maison Mathis
  • Ranches Restaurant
  • The Hamptons Cafe & Restaurant
  • Costa Coffee
  • Caribou Coffee

Hotels in Arabian Ranches 1

Arabian Ranches Golf Club includes luxurious accommodations around the golf course. The hotel is aimed at business executives and golfers visiting the area for events and championships.

Fitness facilities & Outdoor Activities

Arabian Ranches 1 is a haven for outdoor lovers and active people. The area has two large lakes, an 18-hole championship golf course, basketball courts, polo fields, tennis courts, swimming pools, gyms, walking, and cycling tracks.

Beaches near Arabian Ranches Community

Arabian Ranches is inland, with the nearest beach, The Beach in JBR, being 25 minutes away.

Amenities

Arabian Ranches Emaar has a treasure trove of amenities. With plenty of supermarkets, schools, and clinics in the area and nearby, residents will find everything they need within reach.

Schools and Nurseries in Arabian Ranches

  • Jumeirah English Speaking School (JESS): offers the UK curriculum till year 11 and IB curriculum till year 13.

 

  • Raffles Early Childhood Center: Located in Saheel, Arabian Ranches, Raffles offers the British pre-school Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum.

Schools and Nurseries Nearby:


  • Ranches Primary School (Arabian Ranches 2)
  • Dhruv Global School
  • Australian International School DXB

Hospitals and Clinics in Arabian Ranches

Mediclinic Arabian Ranches is located in Arabian Ranches 1. Meanwhile, Aster Royal Clinic and Aster Clinic are located nearby in Arabian Ranches 2. If you’re looking for a bigger hospital, you’ll find Mediclinic Park View Hospital 13 minutes away on Al Qudra Street (D63)

Supermarkets in Arabian Ranches 1

Carrefour Market is the main supermarket in Arabian Ranches 1, located in Arabian Ranches Retail Mall. Other supermarkets nearby are Zoom Market in Ranches Souk, Spinneys, Waitrose, and Viva in Motor City.

Places of Worship in Arabian Ranches 1

There are two mosques in Arabian Ranches 1, Masjid Al Rahman and Masjid Salam. The nearest churches, Hindu Temple, and Sikh Gurdwara are in Jebel Ali Village, around a 22-minute drive away. 

Beauty Salons in Arabian Ranches

  • Tips and Toes
  • Belle Femme Beauty Boutique & Spa
  • Marquee Hair Salon


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Villa prices starting from

For rent : 160,000 AED/year

For sale : 3,299,995 AED

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Jumeirah Beach Residence

4/5

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This dynamic beachfront neighborhood is one of the best areas to live in Dubai for couples. The direct beach access, many restaurants, nightlife, and entertainment options mean couples won’t run out of things to do. Adding to the area’s appeal are the apartments with stunning sea views and its multicultural bustling atmosphere.

The Walk at JBR is one of the main attractions here, as it’s filled with upscale restaurants, boutiques, and spaces where people can walk, jog, or cycle. There are also many hotels, beachfront restaurants, and a cinema, so there’s always room for indulgence.

The Beach JBR is a haven for beach lovers with its water sports and stellar views of the Dubai Eye.


Property types

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Apartment prices starting from

For rent : 75,000 AED/year

For sale : 1,290,000 AED

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Mirdif

3.3/5

About

Mirdif is among the most popular residential areas in Dubai. It's a calm, family-friendly suburb with all the amenities needed for a comfortable stay. Its reasonable rentals, many amenities, and peaceful atmosphere all contribute to its popularity.


Moreover, it's home to expats and locals alike, thanks to its authentic atmosphere, since it's far away from the glitz and glamour of New Dubai. As one of the well-established areas in Dubai, many families have called it home for years.


Mirdif is known for providing high-quality yet relatively cheap villas for rent in Dubai, which is what attracts so many people to it.

Properties in Mirdif

Most of those who move here are seeking a villa for rent in Mirdif, however, there are also numerous apartment buildings available. Properties in Mirdif are available for rent and sale. While not all properties are freehold, Mirdif Hills and Mirdif Tulip offer freehold homes.


Apartments in Mirdif range from studios to 4-bedroom units, while detached and semi-detached villas come in 2 to 6-bedroom variations and townhouses in 2 to 4-bedroom variations.

Mirdif has various subcommunities, with the top ones being:

  • Uptown Mirdif
  • Mirdif Hills
  • Shorooq Community
  • Ghoroob Community

Mirdif's Location:

Mirdif is located on Al Khawaneej Street (D89) and is bound by Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Road (E311) on its west. It's 10 minutes away from Dubai International Airport and 5 minutes away from Mushrif Park.

Nearby Communities:

  • Dubai Festival City: 10 minutes away
  • Al Mizhar: 10 minutes away
  • Al Rashidiya: 10 minutes away
  • Al Warqa: 10 minutes away

Nearby Attractions:

  • Mushrif Park: 5 minutes away
  • Dubai Frame: 15 minutes away
  • Dubai Dolphinarium: 15 minutes away
  • Dubai Museum: 20 minutes away
  • Creekside Park: 15 minutes away

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Apartment prices starting from

For rent : 50,000 AED/year

For sale : 570,000 AED

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Jumeirah Village Circle

3.9/5

About

JVC is one of the most popular areas among couples renting apartments in Dubai. This is due to its many amenities like parks, restaurants, supermarkets, and medical centers.

Circle Mall caters to residents’ shopping and dining needs, while JVC’s prime location close to Dubai Marina, Jumeirah Lake Towers, and Barsha Heights means residents can easily reach their workplaces or leisure spots. Moreover, JVC is more affordable than Dubai Marina, JBR, and Downtown Dubai, which adds to its appeal.


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Apartment prices starting from

For rent : 39,999 AED/year

For sale : 105,000 AED

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Business Bay

4/5

About

One of Dubai’s most iconic neighbourhoods, Business Bay is where work and play cross paths. It’s a commercial, residential, and business community consisting mainly of skyscrapers.

 

Located next to Downtown Dubai, Sheikh Zayed Road, and DIFC, It’s a stone’s throw away from the city’s most happening areas.

 

Business Bay is home to jaw-dropping architecture, the stunning Dubai Canal, and endless entertainment and nightlife options like rooftop restaurants, lounges, and upscale hotels. It also houses plenty of businesses and commercial buildings, hence its name.

 

The area boasts over 240 buildings and is one of the most popular communities in Dubai. It covers 46,900,000 sq. ft. with 18.5% of the area dedicated to commercial developments, 59.4% to mixed-use developments, and 22.1% to residential developments.

 

If you want to live close to Downtown Dubai at a more manageable housing price, Business Bay is a great option. This glitzy community is a key part of Dubai’s skyline and is one of the best places for renting and buying luxury apartments in Dubai.

Highlights of Business Bay, Dubai

  • Central Business Hub in Dubai
  • Close to Downtown Dubai, Burj Khalifa, and Dubai Mall 
  • Luxurious home with Dubai Canal views
  • Location of La Perle by Dragone
  • Home to JW Marriott Marquis Hotel
  • Very popular because of its many amenities, dining and leisure facilities 
  • Apartments, offices and business centers available
  • Access to transportation including Business Bay Metro station
  • Near key highways like Sheikh Zayed Road and Al Khail Road

Lifestyle & Things to Do in Business Bay 

The lifestyle in Business Bay is vibrant and buzzing with activities. From entertainment and waterfront strolls to restaurants and hotels, there’s always something to do here. 

Iconic Attractions

One of the most popular attractions in Business Bay is La Perle by Dragone, Dubai’s permanent show. The mastermind behind it was Franco Dragone, the theatre director who worked with Cirque du Soleil. La Perle is located in V Hotel at Al Habtoor City. It’s inspired by Dubai’s pearl-diving history and displays impressive acrobatics, stunts, and choreography with a cast of 65 performers.

 

Another iconic attraction in Business Bay is the Dubai Canal. This man-made project features a 3.2 km promenade that overlooks Dubai’s stunning skyscrapers and has restaurants, hotels, luxury homes, and walking and cycling paths. 

Dining & Nightlife

For more leisure options, visitors and residents can head to Bay Square. It is a mixed-use complex with waterfront promenades, shops, and restaurants where residents and visitors can shop, dine, and stroll to their heart’s contentment.

 

On top of that, Business Bay boasts a vibrant nightlife, with a large variety of clubs, lounges and pubs, such as BLU Dubai and 1OAK, while JW Marriott Marquis Hotel includes a variety of nightlife options.

Properties in Business Bay

Residential properties in Business Bay consist of apartments in high-rise buildings. Expect views of the glittering skyline and the serene Dubai Canal.

 

The apartments here include studios, 1, 2, 3 and 4-bedroom apartments, as well as luxurious penthouses, duplexes, and hotel apartments.

 

According to Property Finder’s Market Watch report, Business Bay was the most popular area for buying and renting apartments in Dubai in 2024.

 

The apartments for rent in Business Bay are extremely popular due to their central location and proximity to metro stations and workplaces, which is ideal for people working in Business Bay or surrounding areas.

 

Moreover, the apartments for sale in Business Bay attract investors for their prime location and high rental yields, contributing to the area’s evergreen popularity.

Top Buildings in Business Bay

  • Aykon city
  • Executive Towers
  • Peninsula
  • DAMAC Towers by Paramount

Off-Plan Properties in Business Bay

Business Bay has plenty of new projects that will dot its skyline. These are mainly high-rise towers offering studios, 1, 2, 3 and 4-bedroom apartments as well as penthouses. Expect nothing short of extraordinary views of the glimmering skyline.

 

Some of the most popular off-plan projects in Business Bay are Regalia, Binghatti Skyrise, and Safa Two.

Commercial Properties in Business Bay

Being a major business hub, the area is full of commercial properties. Offices for rent in Business Bay are extremely popular options, as are the offices for sale in Business Bay.

 

You’ll also find plenty of other types of commercial properties for rent and sale such as business centres, shops, retail spaces, full floors and half floors. Explore the commercial properties for rent in Business Bay and commercial properties for sale in Business Bay to set up or expand your business.

Search Trends in Business Bay

Home buyers and tenants looking for properties in Business Bay frequently searched for these amenities on Property Finder:

  • Balcony
  • Shared Pool
  • Shared gym
  • Maid's room 
  • View of water

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  • Apartments near the metro 
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  • Ready to move units

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For rent : 54,500 AED/year

For sale : 400,000 AED

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Dubai Creek Harbour (The Lagoons)

4.1/5

About

Dubai Creek Harbour is a mega-development by Emaar Properties. It’s where Dubai’s past and present meet. With the scenery of traditional abra boats sailing against a backdrop of Downtown Dubai’s skyline, you truly get a sense of the city’s evolution yet rootedness in tradition.

 

Dubai Creek Harbour has high-rise residential towers with breathtaking views of nature and Dubai's skyline. Overlooking the historic Dubai Creek Harbour waterway and Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary, it offers a unique lifestyle by the water and close to nature.

 

In fact, harmonising between nature and modernity is at the heart of Dubai Creek Harbour. Thus, Emaar created a sustainable project that uses solar energy and a unique water filtration system.

 

The development features 500,000 sqm of parks and open spaces, and with Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary being a 5 minutes drive away, nature lovers will certainly feel at home here.

Key Highlights

  • Luxurious waterfront homes with high-quality finishes
  • High-rise residential buildings
  • Lively community featuring cultural festivals, outdoor markets, and sporting events
  • 500k square meters area dedicated to parks and open areas
  • Excellent facilities like swimming pools, sportsvenues, and gyms

A Closer Look at Dubai Creek Harbour

Dubai Creek Harbour is also the perfect place for families and those looking for a bustling nightlife. With a plethora of high-end restaurants, cafes, and entertainment options, residents will always find something to do.

 

Not only that, but Dubai Creek Harbour is 15 minutes away from Downtown Dubai and Burj Khalifa, while Business Bay and Dubai Festival City are also nearby, so residents can indulge in the numerous nightlife options there. Dubai Creek Harbour is located along the Ras Al Khor Road (E44) and Nad Al Hamar Road (D62) highways, which connect it to the rest of the city. 

Dubai Creek Harbour is split into 9 districts:

  • The Canal District
  • The Island District
  • North Park
  • Central Park
  • The Business District
  • Park South
  • The Sanctuary District
  • The Retail District
  • The Urban Core

Lifestyle in Dubai Creek Harbour

Dubai Creek Harbour's atmosphere is one of its most attractive features. With the vibrant energy of its skyscrapers coupled with the serenity of the surrounding nature, it offers a unique atmosphere that's hard to find elsewhere in Dubai.

 

In fact, Dubai Creek Harbour’s striking architecture is one of its most attractive features. The glitzy skyscrapers with their geometric shapes against the glimmering waters are a sight to behold.

 

This neighbourhood has something for everyone, with plenty of activities, restaurants, and shopping options right at your doorstep, as well as many options to unwind by nature.

 

You can even head to the nearby Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary, which is home to 470 animal species, with the most distinctive being the pink flamingoes.

 

So whether you're looking for a peaceful weekend evening or a lively evening out on the town, you'll find it here! Learn all about the pros and cons of living in Dubai Creek Harbour to know what to expect.

Amenities & Things to Do at Dubai Creek Harbour

When it comes to amenities, there are plenty available in this stunning area. One of its most distinctive features is the 6km waterfront promenade, which attracts people for picturesque views of the sunset over the city and the creek and colourful art installations.

 

There are also boats and abras providing sailing tours to Downtown Dubai and Burj Khalifa, as well as Old Dubai.

 

Besides that, you'll find plenty of restaurants and cafes where you can indulge your tastebuds.

 

Dubai Creek Harbour also has a marina and yacht club, landscaped gardens, and various family-friendly attractions.

 

In addition to local shops and eateries, there are gyms, parks, pools, playgrounds, sports facilities, and more.

 

If you want to indulge, head to the 5-star hotels here such as Vida Creek Harbour and Address Grand Creek Harbour. Both hotels have gorgeous infinity pools overlooking the city skyline, and you can rent a bike from Vida Creek Harbour to cycle around the creek or take a buggy tour from Address Grand Creek Harbour. 

 

Aside from this, there are many exciting commercial developments in the works, with new retail, cultural, and residential spaces launching. 

Dubai Creek Harbour Location 

  • Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary: 5 minutes away by car
  • Downtown Dubai: 13 minutes away by car
  • Dubai Festival City: 11 minutes away by car
  • Dubai International Airport: 20 minutes away by car

Transportation:

  • Dubai Metro: Take the green line on the Dubai Metro towards the Creek. Get off at the Dubai Healthcare City Metro Station and take a taxi to Dubai Creek Harbour, which is around 10 - 15 minutes away.

  • Bus: Bus lines 53 and X64 stop at Waha Community Centre 1, which is a 5-minute drive from Dubai Creek Harbour.

Properties in Dubai Creek Harbour

The area has 7.4 million sqm of residential space, offering a large variety of upscale properties for rent and sale. Apartments in Dubai Creek Harbour include 1- 4 bedroom units and 3 - 4 bedroom penthouses. While it’s mostly a vertical community, there are also some townhouses and villas available, giving residents and investors plenty of options to choose from.

 

Dubai Creek Harbour apartments for sale are especially popular among investors due to their high rental yields of 6.3% on average.

 

All of this makes Dubai Creek Harbour a wonderful place to live. The diversity of its properties and amenities makes it ideal for many demographics, from single professionals to families.

Property Prices in Dubai Creek Harbour

  • Rent: price starting from 80k AED (YoY: +6% as of 2024)
  • Sale: price starting from 1.4M AED (YoY: +14% as of 2024)
  • Rental Yield: 6.3% 

Top Towers in Dubai Creek Harbour

Whether you want to buy or rent an apartment in Dubai Creek Harbour, here are the top towers to consider: 

Search Trends in Dubai Creek Harbour

Home seekers in Dubai Creek Harbour frequently searched for these amenities and features on Property Finder:

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  • Chiller Free
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  • High Floor
  • Ready To Move
  • View Of Water 
  • Shared Pool
  • Shared Gym
  • Pets Allowed

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For rent : 82,900 AED/year

For sale : 1,250,000 AED

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Dubai Design District


About

Dubai Design District, or commonly referred to as D3, is the heart of creativity and innovation in Dubai. Located by Dubai Creek and lined with magnificent skyscrapers while overlooking Burj Khalifa, D3 is the home to all that is avant-garde, from the iconic Dubai Design Week and Sole DXB, to major international brands and design houses such as Nike and Adidas. Not only that, but the area is brimming with vibrant murals and artisanal cafes and restaurants guranteed to delight anyone with fine taste.


The unique feature of this amazing community is its ability to bring together creative professionals from across various disciplines such as fashion, art, architecture and design. This thriving hub features plenty of family-friendly attractions such as cafes, restaurants and an array of retail outlets offering everything from luxury items to everyday needs. The area also boasts pleasant public spaces with plenty to explore including promenades, parks and playgrounds – perfect for families looking to spend quality time together.


Given that D3 is an art and business hub, it mainly includes commercial, retail, and hospitality properties. However, the residential properties available in Dubai Design District are luxurious apartments ranging from studios to 4 bedroom apartments offering breathtaking views over the Burj Khalifa.


Developed by TECOM Group in 2013, D3 not only provides a fashionable environment but also ensures top-class amenities including a selection of excellent schools, gyms and sports facilities catering to every need imaginable, making it ideal for both living and working alike. Not only that, but Dubai Design District also caters to nature lovers thanks to its close proximity to Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary, where they can watch migratory birds like flamingos and herons.


All in all, Dubai Design District is the perfect place for every creative soul and fashion enthusiast, with great access to the best of what Dubai has to offer.


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For sale : 1,780,000 AED

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FAQ

If you’re looking for the best area to live in Dubai, consider these neighborhoods:

  • Dubai Marina
  • Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC)
  • Jumeirah Lake Towers (JLT)
  • Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR)
  • Downtown Dubai

The average cost needed for a couple to live in Dubai can range anywhere from AED 8,500 - 19,800 a month, and AED 102,000 - 237,600 a year depending on your lifestyle. These costs include rent, utilities, food, transportation, and entertainment.