Top 10 Residential Communities in Dubai

 

Palm Jumeirah, the largest man-made island, is a synonym of luxury. It is one of the best places to upgrade your lifestyle. Luxurious villas, skyscrapers, designer penthouses, and world-class amenities give residents a wide range of housing options. 

Amenities 

• Luxurious restaurants, exorbitant hotels, a massive mall, and a theme park are located within the community
• Private beach offering stunning views of the Arabian Gulf
• Overcrowded with tourist 

Builder

Palm Jumeirah was developed by one of the most renowned property developers Nakheel who is known for its architectural excellence. Palm Jumeirah built this entire community in the shape of a Palm tree and offers some of the most luxurious villas, designer penthouses, and spacious apartments.

Connectivity 

This is one of the most well-connected communities in Dubai; offering both roadways and monorail i.e. running 3km from the mainland to the crescent through the spine and trunk. 

ROI  

Prospective buyers should anticipate spending anywhere from AED 10 million for a 3-bedroom villa to AED 100 million for a 6-bedroom villa with an ROI of 3.34%.

The most exclusive region of Dubai, Downtown Dubai, is the home of some of the most iconic buildings and architectural excellence. Boasting the crown of Burj Khalifa in the middle, this community offers a perfect blend of urbanization and luxurious living. With its ideal location and easy accessibility, this community is in high demand among high-net-worth individuals. 

Amenities 

• Offers both daytime and vibrant nightlife
• Central location: all the major destinations are in nearby areas
• World-class hotels, lavish restaurants, and exorbitant cafes
• Pranomic views 
• Diverse culture

Builder

EMAAR is known for its outstanding performance. EMAAR is the most trustworthy property developer in Dubai, boasting the creation of some of the most iconic buildings like Burj Khalifa (the tallest building in the world) Dubai Marina, and many more.

Connectivity 

This community is well connected by road with easy access to Sheikh Zayed Road. Residents can easily go from one location to another within a few minutes.

ROI

All the above facilities make this community expensive; the average sales price in Downtown Dubai is approximately 2,200,000 AED. The ROI of Downtown Dubai is 6.31% making it a profitable investment. 
 

Proximity to Downtown Dubai, Business Bay is a hub of both residential and commercial property. Known for its high-rise towers and stylish architecture, this community is in demand among business professionals and young urbanites.

Amenities 

• Luxurious community with an affordable price
• Close to offices and workplaces 
• Filled with modern facilities
• Well-designed building with iconic views
• Modernistic cafes, shopping centers, and lavish dining areas

Builder 

Business Bay is one of the newest built communities in Dubai and some of its areas are under construction. The developer of Business Bay is Dubai Property Group and they have a vision to make Business Bay another hub for business and office spaces. 

Connectivity

Well-connected with roads, highways, and waterways, Business Bay offers great connectivity. It also gives you the connectivity of the Dubai Canal, which links Busines Bay with Dubai’s older part.

ROI

Boasted an average annual ROI of 5.32%. The average sale price in Business Bay stands at roughly 1,699,999 AED. 
 

The waterfront community offers high-class apartments, lavish dining spot, and a prime destination for sun-soaked beaches, Dubai Marina, is a most demanding community among young professionals and families. It comprises stylish hotels, service residences, residential towers, schools, and healthcare in nearby areas. 

Amenities 

• Offer a perfect blend of modern architecture and water views.
• Water-related activities and games. 
• Easy accessibility of public transport. 
• Leisure venue and entertainment center
• A well-maintained and well-designed community
• High range of residential options. 

Builder

Dubai Marina is developed by EMAAR Properties, like every other EMAAR project, Dubai Marina is also a massive project that offers some of the most expensive and world-class amenities and premium quality waterfront accommodation.

Connectivity 

Dubai Marina is connected by two Dubai Metro stations, the Dubai Tram, and Dubai Ferry, and two RTA bus routes.

ROI 

The average sale price in Dubai Marina stands at roughly 1,700,000 AED which gives a ROI of 6.70%

Offering both a Riveria lifestyle and modern culture, Rashid Yachts and Marina is becoming a new global destination for yacht and boat lovers. Offer waterfront residential options, breathtaking views of sandy beaches, and never-ending nightlife. This place is in demand among the wealthy community. 

Amenities 

• Offer a contemporary lifestyle and luxurious facilities.
• Paradise for yacht and boat lovers.
• Peaceful location to live: very far from city noises 
• Well-connectivity.
• Foremost ROI.
• Private beach clubs and floating yacht clubs for partying. 

Builder 

Rashid Yachts and Marina were developed by both EMAAR and Nakheel. Both are the most prestigious property developers and globally recognized for their innovative architectural styles.

Connectivity

This community provides a high level of connectivity. Rashid Yacht and Marina gives you both roadways and waterways options. You will reach Dubai International Airport in 15 minutes, Dubailand in 20 minutes, and Burj Khalifa is just 20 minutes away. 
 

With cobbled streets and a photogenic environment, Motor City is a haven for race lovers. This community has seen immense growth in the last 2 decades. It changed from barren land to the home of modern innovation, lavish buildings, and spectacular views. Motor City is widely famous among new home buyers and entrepreneurs. 

Amenities 

• Situated near the intersection between Emirates Road and Mohamed Bin Zayed. 
• Multiples pet corners and pet delights.
• Having both commercial and residential space.
• In the proximity of Dubai Sports City and Jumeirah Village Circle. 

Builder

The Union Properties invest large sums of money to develop this community. They believe in building a modern community and delivering a better living experience.

Connectivity

Motor City is located near the intersection of Emirates Road (611) and Mohamed Bin Zayed Road which connects the entire Motor City with the rest of Dubai. Public transportation like buses and taxis are also available here.

ROI

Affordable properties and strategic location make this community more demanding among investors and buyers. The ROI of Motor City is 7 to 8%. 

Dubailand is a master community known for its luxurious, fair-priced housing options and free properties, making it a popular choice for both tourists and residents. This well-developed community offers some of the most splendid amenities making it a marvelous place to restart life. The expensive lifestyle attracts billionaires from all over the world and is lined up with rich foreign tourists. 

Amenities

• Provide a place to enjoy your leisure and vacation time.
• Modern lifestyle with the perfect blend of the peaceful environment.
• Pet-friendly community
• Pedestrian-friendly and spacious roadways.
• Easy availability to public transport.

Builder

This community is developed by the joint venture of Universal Studio and Tatweer with a vision to develop a luxurious community and to attract high net worth income. 

Connectivity

The area is closer to Sheikh Zayed Road and Emirates Road which gives you easy access to any part of the UAE. The public transportation options that you get here are buses and taxis.  

ROI 

The average ROI of Dubailand is between 4 to 6%  depending upon the size of the apartment 

Home to a vibrant waterfront community with high-rise towers and the most thriving Dubai Multi-Commodities Center Free Zone (DMCC), Jumeirah Lake Towers is a hub of both business and residential communities. Spirited nightlife, trendy cafes, and luxurious amenities make it a perfect to reside.

Amenities 

• Freehold area
• Urban and peaceful lifestyle. 
• Apartment with waterfront views. 
• Close to the Dubai Business Hub

Builder 

The master developer of JLT is DMCC (Dubai Multi Commodities Centre) and managed by Nakheel. 

Connectivity 

JLT has access to Dubai Metro which connects it with other major areas like Dubai Marina and Business Bay.  

ROI

The average sale price of JLT is AED 1,435,000 which offers an ROI of 7.79%.

Featuring a most magnificently landscaped and well-integrated community, DAMAC Hills hosts mixed-use properties. Offers amenities like restful gardens and lakes, a skate park stable, a football field, and various other interesting facilities. This community is the best place for housing purposes because of its strategic location, spectacular views, and world-class amenities. 

Amenities 

• Golf Terrance.
• Man-made beach.
• Pools of restaurants.
• The community is known for affordable villas.
• 25 minutes away from Downtown Dubai.

Builder 

DAMAC built a premier luxurious property in the DAMAC Hills. DAMAC is globally known for delivering iconic residential, commercial, and leisure properties.

Connectivity 

It is located between Al Qudra and Hessa Street which keeps this community close to the Arabian Ranches and Dubai Motor City. 

ROI

According to Dubizzle 2023, DAMAC Hills is one of the most favorable locations among luxurious villa buyers in the UAE. The average ROI of this community is 6.90%

A perfect place to enjoy outdoor activities and family time, Dubai Sports City is the right choice for new house seekers and those seeking a vibrant lifestyle in Dubai’s suburbs. The additional sports facilities, like sports academics and stadiums, create a vigorous residential atmosphere. 

Amenities 

• Pocket-friendly suburban community
• Haven for sport enthusiastic
• Easy accessibility to schools, healthcare facilities, and sporting events. 

Builder 

The founder and the chairperson of this community is Abdul Rahim Al Zarooni and his company Al Zarooni Group developed this entire community. 

Connectivity 

Dubai Sports City has marvelous connectivity with the facilities of various public transport options. 

ROI

Dubai Sports City has an ROI of 8.70% and it emerged as a prime destination among sports enthusiasts and investors alike.  

If you want to make a move and make Dubai your new home destination then Dubai offers some of the most famous communities with world-class amenities. You can get the amalgamation of modern city lifestyle and tranquil environment. All the major communities in Dubai are worth investing in or even to settle down. The high ROI and rental demands will make every cent of your money profitable. 

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