Apartments
Downtown Dubai
Apartments beside Burj Khalifa, The Dubai Mall and the FountainHomes from AED 1.1M
Area guides
Where to live in Dubai
Twenty neighbourhoods, described the way a friend who lives there would: what it costs, how long the commute really is, and what you give up for what you get.
Apartment living
7 areas
Apartments
Dubai Marina
Waterfront towers, a walkable promenade and the beach at JBRHomes from AED 850K
Apartments
Jumeirah Lake Towers
Lakeside towers with two metro stations, beside Dubai MarinaHomes from AED 650K
Apartments
Dubai Creek Harbour
New waterfront towers facing the Creek and the Downtown skylineHomes from AED 1.4M
Apartments
Arjan
Newer mid-rise apartments beside Miracle Garden, at JVC-style pricesHomes from AED 550K
Apartments
International City
Dubai's lowest-cost studios, in country-themed clustersHomes from AED 300K
Villas & townhouses
3 areas
Villas & townhouses
Arabian Ranches
Emaar's established family villa suburb, now in three phasesHomes from AED 2.9M
Villas & townhouses
Jumeirah Village Triangle
JVC's quieter neighbour, with more villas and bigger plotsHomes from AED 600K
A bit of both
10 areas
Mixed
Jumeirah Village Circle
Dubai's busiest mid-market address for studios, flats and townhousesHomes from AED 550K
Mixed
Dubai Hills Estate
Golf-course villas and park-side apartments with a mall on siteHomes from AED 1.45M
Mixed
DAMAC Hills
A golf-course community of villas and low-rise flats in DubailandHomes from AED 900K
Mixed
Dubai Silicon Oasis
A technology free zone with affordable flats and family villasHomes from AED 400K
