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  • Apartment - 2 - 3 for rent in Bida Bin Ammar - Asharej - Al Ain
    Apartment - 2 - 3 for rent in Bida Bin Ammar - Asharej - Al Ain
    Apartment - 2 - 3 for rent in Bida Bin Ammar - Asharej - Al Ain

    Listed 1 hour ago

    50,000 yearly

    Spacious Apartment | Elevator | Basement Parking

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    3

    Area: 1,400 ft²

    Apartment

    Bida Bin Ammar, Asharej, Al Ain

    Farooq Habib

    Farooq Habib

  • Villa - 6 - 7+ for rent in Al Shuaibah - Al Rawdah Al Sharqiyah - Al Ain
    Villa - 6 - 7+ for rent in Al Shuaibah - Al Rawdah Al Sharqiyah - Al Ain
    Villa - 6 - 7+ for rent in Al Shuaibah - Al Rawdah Al Sharqiyah - Al Ain

    Listed 5 hours ago

    150,000 yearly

    6BHK Huge Yard Stand Alone Green View Driver Room

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    7+

    Area: 5,000 ft²

    Villa

    Al Shuaibah, Al Rawdah Al Sharqiyah, Al Ain

    Naseem Jamal

    Naseem Jamal

  • Villa - 5 - 7+ for rent in Dhaher 5 - Al Dhahir - Al Ain
    Villa - 5 - 7+ for rent in Dhaher 5 - Al Dhahir - Al Ain
    Villa - 5 - 7+ for rent in Dhaher 5 - Al Dhahir - Al Ain

    Listed 6 hours ago

    150,000 yearly

    New Villa | Ready to Move In|Front Yard | Must See

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    5

    7+

    Area: 9,000 ft²

    Villa

    Dhaher 5, Al Dhahir, Al Ain

    Safdar Jamal

    Safdar Jamal

  • Apartment - 3 - 4 for rent in Asharej - Al Ain
    Apartment - 3 - 4 for rent in Asharej - Al Ain
    Apartment - 3 - 4 for rent in Asharej - Al Ain

    Listed 6 hours ago

    70,000 yearly

    Prime Location | Central Duct AC | Maids Room

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    4

    Area: 1,800 ft²

    Apartment

    Asharej, Al Ain

    Safdar Jamal

    Safdar Jamal

  • Apartment - 3 - 1 for rent in Hai Qesaidah - Central District - Al Ain
    Apartment - 3 - 1 for rent in Hai Qesaidah - Central District - Al Ain
    Apartment - 3 - 1 for rent in Hai Qesaidah - Central District - Al Ain

    Listed 11 hours ago

    75,000 yearly

    Prime City Home | Central Location | Move-in Ready

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    1

    Area: 1,364 ft²

    Apartment

    Hai Qesaidah, Central District, Al Ain

    Shadi Hammoudi

    Shadi Hammoudi

  • Apartment - 2 - 2 for rent in Khalifa Street - Central District - Al Ain
    Apartment - 2 - 2 for rent in Khalifa Street - Central District - Al Ain
    Apartment - 2 - 2 for rent in Khalifa Street - Central District - Al Ain

    Listed 12 hours ago

    55,000 yearly

    Spacious 2BHK Apartment | Central, Al Ain

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    2

    Area: 750 ft²

    Apartment

    Khalifa Street, Central District, Al Ain

    Yaseen Alkojak

    Yaseen Alkojak

  • Apartment - 2 - 3 for rent in Al Mutarad - Al Ain
    Apartment - 2 - 3 for rent in Al Mutarad - Al Ain
    Apartment - 2 - 3 for rent in Al Mutarad - Al Ain

    Listed 16 hours ago

    49,999 yearly

    Spacious || 2 BR Flat Maidroom ||Parking || ‪

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    2

    3

    Area: 1,750 ft²

    Apartment

    Al Mutarad, Al Ain

    Usman Ghani

    Usman Ghani

  • Apartment - 2 - 2 for rent in Al Mraijeb - Al Jimi - Al Ain
    Apartment - 2 - 2 for rent in Al Mraijeb - Al Jimi - Al Ain
    Apartment - 2 - 2 for rent in Al Mraijeb - Al Jimi - Al Ain

    Listed 18 hours ago

    60,000 yearly

    2Br Ground Floor Apartment with Basement Parking

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    2

    Area: 1,200 ft²

    Apartment

    Al Mraijeb, Al Jimi, Al Ain

    Arman Khan

    Arman Khan

  • Apartment - 3 - 5 for rent in Ugdat Al Ameriya - Al Jimi - Al Ain
    Apartment - 3 - 5 for rent in Ugdat Al Ameriya - Al Jimi - Al Ain
    Apartment - 3 - 5 for rent in Ugdat Al Ameriya - Al Jimi - Al Ain

    Listed 1 day ago

    80,000 yearly

    Private Entrance | Big Majlis| Maids Room | Yard

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    5

    Area: 2,500 ft²

    Apartment

    Ugdat Al Ameriya, Al Jimi, Al Ain

    Farooq Habib

    Farooq Habib

  • Apartment - 2 - 2 for rent in Hai Al Salama - Central District - Al Ain
    Apartment - 2 - 2 for rent in Hai Al Salama - Central District - Al Ain
    Apartment - 2 - 2 for rent in Hai Al Salama - Central District - Al Ain

    Listed 2 days ago

    40,000 yearly

    SPACIOUS 2BR AT THE HEART OF CITY NEAR HOSPITAL

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    2

    Area: 1,200 ft²

    Apartment

    Hai Al Salama, Central District, Al Ain

    Arman Khan

    Arman Khan

  • Villa - 5 - 7+ for rent in Jefeer Jedeed - Falaj Hazzaa - Al Ain
    Villa - 5 - 7+ for rent in Jefeer Jedeed - Falaj Hazzaa - Al Ain
    Villa - 5 - 7+ for rent in Jefeer Jedeed - Falaj Hazzaa - Al Ain

    Listed 3 days ago

    139,999 yearly

    Spacious 5 Master BR Villa utilities Included

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    7+

    Area: 4,500 ft²

    Villa

    Jefeer Jedeed, Falaj Hazzaa, Al Ain

    Usman Ghani

    Usman Ghani

  • Apartment - 2 - 2 for rent in Al Mraijeb - Al Jimi - Al Ain
    Apartment - 2 - 2 for rent in Al Mraijeb - Al Jimi - Al Ain
    Apartment - 2 - 2 for rent in Al Mraijeb - Al Jimi - Al Ain

    Listed 3 days ago

    54,999 yearly

    Hot Deal Spacious 2BR Flat Close to Dubai Highway

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    2

    2

    Area: 1,600 ft²

    Apartment

    Al Mraijeb, Al Jimi, Al Ain

    Usman Ghani

    Usman Ghani

  • Apartment - 2 - 2 for rent in Al Jimi - Al Ain
    Apartment - 2 - 2 for rent in Al Jimi - Al Ain
    Apartment - 2 - 2 for rent in Al Jimi - Al Ain

    Listed 3 days ago

    60,000 yearly

    Spacious 2 Br Flat | Wardrobes | Central Duct AC

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    2

    Area: 1,650 ft²

    Apartment

    Al Jimi, Al Ain

    Shafqat Ali

    Shafqat Ali

  • Apartment - 2 - 2 for rent in Al Khabisi - Al Ain
    Apartment - 2 - 2 for rent in Al Khabisi - Al Ain
    Apartment - 2 - 2 for rent in Al Khabisi - Al Ain

    Listed 4 days ago

    50,000 yearly

    Prime Location| Ready To Move| Central AC|2BHK

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    2

    2

    Area: 1,200 ft²

    Apartment

    Al Khabisi, Al Ain

    Fahim Khan

    Fahim Khan

  • Apartment - 3 - 3 for rent in Central District - Al Ain
    Apartment - 3 - 3 for rent in Central District - Al Ain
    Apartment - 3 - 3 for rent in Central District - Al Ain

    Listed 5 days ago

    59,999 yearly

    Spacious || 3 BR Apartment || Building Parking ||

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    3

    3

    Area: 2,000 ft²

    Apartment

    Central District, Al Ain

    Usman Ghani

    Usman Ghani

  • Villa - 3 - 4 for rent in Al Maqam - Al Ain
    Villa - 3 - 4 for rent in Al Maqam - Al Ain
    Villa - 3 - 4 for rent in Al Maqam - Al Ain

    Listed 5 days ago

    75,000 yearly

    Brand New 3 Master BR Villa + Utilities Included

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    3

    4

    Area: 2,600 ft²

    Villa

    Al Maqam, Al Ain

    Usman Ghani

    Usman Ghani

  • Villa - 7 - 7+ for rent in Al Sidrah - Al Khabisi - Al Ain
    Villa - 7 - 7+ for rent in Al Sidrah - Al Khabisi - Al Ain
    Villa - 7 - 7+ for rent in Al Sidrah - Al Khabisi - Al Ain

    Listed 6 days ago

    170,000 yearly

    Second Tenant | Good Finishing |Covered parking

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    7+

    Area: 5,000 ft²

    Villa

    Al Sidrah, Al Khabisi, Al Ain

    Maaz Rauf

    Maaz Rauf

  • Apartment - 2 - 2 for rent in Harat Mohd Ibn Khalifa - Al Mutarad - Al Ain
    Apartment - 2 - 2 for rent in Harat Mohd Ibn Khalifa - Al Mutarad - Al Ain
    Apartment - 2 - 2 for rent in Harat Mohd Ibn Khalifa - Al Mutarad - Al Ain

    Listed 6 days ago

    50,000 yearly

    NEAT AND CLEAN GROUND FLOOR WALKING TO TOWN CENTER

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    2

    2

    Area: 980 ft²

    Apartment

    Harat Mohd Ibn Khalifa, Al Mutarad, Al Ain

    Arman Khan

    Arman Khan

  • Villa - 4 - 4 for rent in Bida Bin Ammar - Asharej - Al Ain
    Villa - 4 - 4 for rent in Bida Bin Ammar - Asharej - Al Ain
    Villa - 4 - 4 for rent in Bida Bin Ammar - Asharej - Al Ain

    Listed 7 days ago

    110,000 yearly

    Luxury 4BR Private Villa |Private Garden| Parking

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    4

    Area: 6,835 ft²

    Villa

    Bida Bin Ammar, Asharej, Al Ain

    Muhammad Ibtisam

    Muhammad Ibtisam

  • Apartment - 1 - 1 for rent in Hai Al Humaira - Central District - Al Ain
    Apartment - 1 - 1 for rent in Hai Al Humaira - Central District - Al Ain
    Apartment - 1 - 1 for rent in Hai Al Humaira - Central District - Al Ain

    Listed 8 days ago

    35,000 yearly

    1 BEDROOM APARTMENT WITH TAWTHEEQ | 35,000 YEARLY

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    1

    Area: 600 ft²

    Apartment

    Hai Al Humaira, Central District, Al Ain

    Yaseen Alkojak

    Yaseen Alkojak

  • Apartment - 2 - 3 for rent in Al Ruwaikah - Al Muwaiji - Al Ain
    Apartment - 2 - 3 for rent in Al Ruwaikah - Al Muwaiji - Al Ain
    Apartment - 2 - 3 for rent in Al Ruwaikah - Al Muwaiji - Al Ain

    Listed 8 days ago

    55,000 yearly

    Prime Location| Near School Area| Spacious

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    2

    3

    Area: 1,200 ft²

    Apartment

    Al Ruwaikah, Al Muwaiji, Al Ain

    Fahim Khan

    Fahim Khan

  • Apartment - 2 - 2 for rent in Al Mraijeb - Al Jimi - Al Ain
    Apartment - 2 - 2 for rent in Al Mraijeb - Al Jimi - Al Ain
    Apartment - 2 - 2 for rent in Al Mraijeb - Al Jimi - Al Ain

    Listed 8 days ago

    56,000 yearly

    Neat N Clean| Ready To Move | Modern Design

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    2

    2

    Area: 1,200 ft²

    Apartment

    Al Mraijeb, Al Jimi, Al Ain

    Fahim Khan

    Fahim Khan

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 for rent in Central District - Al Ain
    Apartment - Studio - 1 for rent in Central District - Al Ain
    Apartment - Studio - 1 for rent in Central District - Al Ain

    Listed 9 days ago

    29,999 yearly

    VVIP Studio-Like 1BR | 1 Hall | 1 Bath | Parking

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    studio

    1

    Area: 1,000 ft²

    Apartment

    Central District, Al Ain

    Usman Ghani

    Usman Ghani

  • Villa - 7 - 7+ for rent in Jafeer Obaid - Al Towayya - Al Ain
    Villa - 7 - 7+ for rent in Jafeer Obaid - Al Towayya - Al Ain
    Villa - 7 - 7+ for rent in Jafeer Obaid - Al Towayya - Al Ain

    Listed 11 days ago

    160,000 yearly

    7 Master Br New Villa 2nd Tenant Naturaly Well-Lit

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    7+

    Area: 8,000 ft²

    Villa

    Jafeer Obaid, Al Towayya, Al Ain

    Sameer Asif

    Sameer Asif

  • Apartment - 2 - 3 for rent in Al Ruwaikah - Al Muwaiji - Al Ain
    Apartment - 2 - 3 for rent in Al Ruwaikah - Al Muwaiji - Al Ain
    Apartment - 2 - 3 for rent in Al Ruwaikah - Al Muwaiji - Al Ain

    Listed 11 days ago

    55,000 yearly

    2 Master Br Flat | First Floor | 4 Payments

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    3

    Area: 2,300 ft²

    Apartment

    Al Ruwaikah, Al Muwaiji, Al Ain

    Shafqat Ali

    Shafqat Ali

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Your Guide to Properties for Rent in Al Ain

Al Ain sits in the eastern corner of Abu Dhabi, far enough from the coast to feel like its own quiet world. Known across the UAE as the Garden City, it trades traffic and tall towers for tree-lined streets, open parks, and a skyline capped at seven storeys by local building rules. The pace here is slower, the air feels cleaner, and the community has a friendly, familiar feel.

The city appeals most to growing families, university staff and students, and workers who want a calmer alternative to Dubai and Abu Dhabi without giving up modern comforts. A house for rent in Al Ain typically costs far less than a comparable home along the coast, so budgets stretch further here. Tenants can choose from studios, apartments, townhouses, and large villas with private yards, and most homes offer more square footage than you would get for similar money elsewhere. Whether you want a compact flat near the university or one of the many houses for rent in Al Ain UAE, with room for a growing family, the market has something for almost every budget. 

Overview of Al Ain's Rental Market

Compared with Dubai and Abu Dhabi, Al Ain sits firmly in the affordable to mid-range bracket. Properties average around 1,500 sqft, though villas can reach 4,600 sqft, and rents across the city have stayed largely stable rather than climbing sharply. Demand is strongest for family-sized apartments and compound villas, particularly near schools and the university, and apartment supply outweighs villas in the central districts while villas dominate the outer neighbourhoods.

Typical annual rents and sizes run as follows. Studio flats rent from AED 23,000 to AED 34,000 a year, from 350 to 550 sqft. One-bed flats range from AED 26,000 to AED 40,000, from 600 to 1,000 sq ft. Two-bed flats cost AED 28,000 to AED 64,000, from 1,300 to 2,000 sqft. Three-bed flats run from AED 34,000 to AED 80,000, from 1,500 to 3,050 sq ft. Villas with three to six bedrooms rent for AED 70,000 to AED 230,000, spanning 2,500 to 12,000 sq ft.

The city average sits around AED 79,853 a year for a house for rent in Al Ain. Most leases are paid yearly through post-dated cheques, though a long term apartment for rent in Al Ain can sometimes be arranged with monthly instalments, and a growing number of landlords now offer an apartment for rent in Al Ain monthly instead of the usual cheque schedule. Many buildings include water, power, or chiller fees in the rent, which is worth confirming before you sign, since it keeps monthly costs predictable.

Why Rent a Property in Al Ain?

A genuinely green city

Height limits and wide green spaces give Al Ain a low, open skyline. Parks, tree-lined roads, and the UNESCO-listed oasis make daily life feel closer to nature than in most UAE cities.

Real value for your budget

Cheap properties for rent in Al Ain go a long way. The same rent that covers a small flat elsewhere can secure a large apartment or a private villa with its own yard.

Space to grow

Large apartments for rent in Al Ain and spacious villas suit families who need room for children, guests, or a home office, without paying coastal city prices.

A calmer pace of life

Low traffic, a strong sense of community, and a slower rhythm make Al Ain popular with families, students, and anyone tired of city noise.

Independent living options

Independent properties for rent in Al Ain, including standalone villas and duplexes, give tenants more privacy than shared compounds or apartment blocks. These stand apart from typical houses for rent in Al Ain UAE, in shared communities, since tenants get their own entrance and boundary walls. 

Best Areas for Renting a Property in Al Ain

Best areas for apartments

  • Al Jimi: A central district near Jimi Mall and government offices. Studios average AED 23,000 and two-bed flats around AED 34,000 a year. Suits workers who want a short commute.
  • Al Muwaiji: Home to Qasr Al Muwaiji, this area blends heritage with modern flats. Two-bed apartments start near AED 55,000. Good for tenants who want history alongside convenience.
  • Asharej and Bida Bin Ammar: The city's school and university district, close to UAE University. One-bed units start at AED 26,000 and three-bed homes around AED 38,000. Popular with students and staff.
  • Central District: Close to Khalifa Street and the main commercial strip. A three-bed flat here can reach 3,050 sqft. Suits tenants who want everything within a short drive.

Best areas for villas and townhouses

Anyone looking at villas for rent in Al Ain will find the widest choice in these four communities.

  • Zakher: Near Lake Zakher, known for large private villas. Five-bed homes start around AED 130,000, with six-bed villas reaching AED 230,000. Ideal for families wanting space and quiet.
  • Falaj Hazzaa: Popular with families with young children, thanks to nearby schools and a ladies' park. Four- to five-bed duplexes typically rent for AED 120,000 to AED 140,000.
  • Al Foah: A quiet, green pocket on the northern edge near palm plantations, with easy highway access toward Dubai. Four-bed villas start around AED 75,000, with larger homes reaching AED 180,000.
  • Al Sarooj: An upscale eastern neighbourhood near the Radisson Blu and Danat hotels. Five-bed villas with generous yards rent for around AED 120,000.

How to Rent a Property in Al Ain

Finding a house for rent in Al Ain follows much the same steps as renting anywhere else in the UAE, though a few local details are worth knowing before you start. 

The process

  • Set your budget, preferred location, and property type
  • Search current listings on Property Finder
  • Schedule viewings before committing to a unit
  • Confirm whether utilities are included in the rent
  • Agree terms and sign the tenancy contract
  • Register the lease through Tawtheeq

Documents needed

  • Passport copy
  • Emirates ID
  • Residency visa
  • Letter of employment or proof of income
  • Recent bank statement
  • Marriage certificate, if applicable

Fees for Renting a Property in Al Ain

Securing a house for rent in Al Ain involves a handful of standard costs on top of the annual rent. 

  • Tawtheeq registration, an annual residential fee of AED 50
  • Municipality fee of 5%, applied through utility bills
  • Security deposit, agreed with the landlord
  • Agency commission, typically a percentage of annual rent
  • Utility deposit and activation fees with the Al Ain Distribution Company

Amenities and Lifestyle

Schools

  • Brighton College Al Ain
  • Al Ain British Academy
  • Al Ain American School
  • Liwa International School

Nurseries

  • Blossom Nursery
  • Sunflower Nursery

Supermarkets and malls

  • Al Ain Mall
  • Al Jimi Mall
  • Bawadi Mall

Dining and entertainment

  • Cafes and restaurants across Al Jimi Mall and Bawadi Mall
  • Al Ain Oasis, a UNESCO-listed heritage site with ancient falaj canals
  • Al Ain Zoo, a popular family day out
  • Green Mubazzarah, known for its warm natural springs

Healthcare facilities

  • Tawam Hospital, which partners with Johns Hopkins Medicine
  • Al Ain Hospital
  • Kanad Hospital, the emirate's oldest, established in 1960

Recreation and fitness

  • Extreme Fitness
  • Crossfit Alain
  • Al Ain Oasis walking trails
  • Green Mubazzarah springs

Location and Transportation

Al Ain lies about 160km east of Abu Dhabi and 120km south of Dubai, sharing a border crossing with Al Buraimi in Oman. The Dubai–Al Ain Road (E66) and Abu Dhabi–Al Ain Road (E22) connect the city to both coastal hubs, with drives to either taking roughly 90 minutes.

There is no metro in Al Ain, but Emirates Transport runs air-conditioned public buses, and taxis are widely available for shorter trips. Al Ain International Airport handles regional flights for residents who need to travel further afield.

Pros and Cons of Renting a Property in Al Ain

Pros

  • Rents sit well below Dubai and Abu Dhabi rates
  • Peaceful, low-traffic streets with a strong community feel
  • Plenty of parks, green spaces, and UNESCO heritage sites
  • Spacious apartments and villas with private yards

Cons

  • Hot inland summers, warmer than coastal areas
  • Long commutes to Dubai or Abu Dhabi business hubs
  • No metro network, so residents rely on cars or buses
  • Some central districts have older building styles

FAQs about Properties for Rent in Al Ain

Is renting in Al Ain affordable?

Yes, Al Ain is one of the more budget-friendly cities in the UAE, with rents that sit comfortably below those in the coastal emirates.

Can rent increase during a lease?

Rental increases follow Abu Dhabi's regulations, and any change must be agreed in line with local tenancy rules rather than set unilaterally by the landlord.

What happens if a tenant wants to end a lease early?

Tenants generally need a break clause or the landlord's written consent, along with 60 days' notice, and an early exit penalty of one to two months' rent often applies.

How are rental disputes resolved?

Unresolved disagreements between tenants and landlords go to the Rent Dispute Settlement Committee for a binding decision.

Can expats rent apartments and villas in Al Ain?

Yes, expatriates can rent houses in Al Ain UAE in any neighbourhood across the city and make up a significant share of Al Ain's population. 

Are ready-to-move apartments for rent in Al Ain easy to find?

Yes, ready-to-move apartments for rent in Al Ain are widely available, alongside brand new apartments for rent in Al Ain in newer developments across areas like Al Muwaiji and Zakher.

Properties Available for Rent in Al Ain

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