Downtown Dubai

About Downtown Dubai

Downtown Dubai requires no introduction; it’s the heart of Dubai and is famous for its world-renowned landmarks, especially the Burj Khalifa. However, when we consider Downtown Dubai as a community or a mega-development, there are many aspects you should be aware of. This community spans over 2 square kilometers of land along Sheikh Zayed Road and Financial Centre Road. Emaar Properties is responsible for developing and managing a majority of the exceptional residential options available here. For both homebuyers and investors, an array of luxurious options is on offer, including studios, apartments, penthouses, and podium villas.

This residential community in Dubai draws investors from across the globe, thanks to its well-established infrastructure and international allure. Most of the developments here are ready for occupancy and are available for sale in the secondary market or for rental purposes. Every residential development by Emaar Properties provides dedicated parking space. In other projects, parking can be a major issue, but there are options for paid parking available. Even though residents can travel from Downtown Dubai to other parts without a car, thanks to the excellent transportation services.

Latest Off Plan Projects in Downtown Dubai

AED 1,520,000

GP ONE Residence

Studio, 1, 2, 3 & 4 Bedroom Apartments/Penthouse at Downtown Dubai

On Request

SRG Tower

Apartments at Downtown Dubai

AED 1,905,000

The Sterling

Studio, 1, 2, 3 & 4 Bedroom Apartments/Townhouse/Penthouse at Downtown Dubai

On Request

MAG 888

Apartments at Downtown Dubai

AED 1,670,000

Binghatti Sky Blade

Studios, 1, 2 & 3 Bedroom Apartments at Downtown Dubai

AED 10,860,000

Address Grand Downtown

3, 4 & 5 Bedroom Apartments/Duplex at Downtown Dubai

Community Features

Downtown Dubai Connectivity

Off-Plan Projects in Downtown Dubai

Downtown Dubai is developed by Emaar Properties as a perfectly connected mixed-use community that magnetises real estate investors & visitors from across the globe. This prestigious area boasts an array of luxurious property types, making it a premier choice for those seeking luxury apartments in Dubai. Even as there are lots of options available like studio apartments for the single working professionals, apartments and townhouses. Here, one can discover everything from studios to spacious 4-bedroom units. Additionally, ongoing developments currently in the construction stages will provide investors and future residents with the option of 5 & 6 bedroom Apartments.

Studio
1 Bed Apartments
2 Bed Apartments
3 Bed Apartments
4 Bed Apartments
5 Bed Apartments/Duplexes
6 Bed Apartments/Duplexes

Average property types in Downtown Dubai

Properties available for sale in Downtown Dubai represent some of the finest real estate investments, maintaining consistently high standards over the years. These developments cater to different segments of buyers & investors with different preferences and budgets. A studio apartment in Downtown Dubai starts at AED 1.3 million and goes up to AED 25 million for a luxurious 6 bedroom apartment. Generally, a 1 bedroom apartment will cost around AED 1.47 million, while a 2 bedroom apartment will cost around AED 3 million, and a 3 bedroom property will cost around AED 4.8 million.

The best thing about Downtown Dubai is that foreign investors can buy property here just like locals. This is because the community is designated as a freehold zone, providing complete ownership rights for every buyer & investor.

Property Type	Price
Studio	AED 1.3M
1 Bed Apartment	AED 1.7M
2 Bed Apartments	AED 3M
3 Bed Apartments	AED 4.8M
4 Bed Apartments	AED 11.4M
5 Bed Apartments	AED 35M

ROI in Downtown Dubai

As one of Dubai’s most desirable communities, Downtown Dubai is a great place to invest in properties. Downtown Dubai offers a 6.1% average annual return on investment for long-term rentals. However, various unit types in this community yield different ROIs, with smaller and higher configuration units generally providing the maximum ROI. The table below presents a detailed breakdown of ROI by unit type in Downtown Dubai.

Average ROI in Downtown Dubai

Property Type	ROI
Studio	6.20%
1 Bed Apartment	6.30%
3 Bed Apartments	5.90%
4 Bed Apartments	5.80%
5 Bed Apartments	2.90%
6 Bed Apartments	9.80%

Master Plan of Downtown Dubai

The Master plan of Downtown Dubai has been planned with global visitors & investors in mind. Providing residents of its sublet apartments with a contemporary city lifestyle at its finest. This community is home to some of the world famous attraction, including:

Burj Khalifa – The tallest building in the world
Dubai Mall – One of the largest shopping malls globally
Burj Khalifa Lake – Features the world’s tallest performing fountain system known as the ‘Dubai Fountain

This is why Downtown Dubai has become one of the most exclusive addresses in the world, especially for the elite class who seek uncompromising luxury, style, comfort and leisure opportunities. With a wide variety of residential options, entertainment, retail and dining experiences, this dynamic area has quickly become a premier tourist destination. It consistently impresses visitors with its refined, pleasant and cosmopolitan way of life. Strategically located in the heart of the city, Downtown Dubai is an ideal choice for business-minded individuals with high earning potential who thrive in the vibrant pace of city life.

Burj Khalifa
The Dubai Mall
Dubai Opera
Burj Khalifa Lake
Souk Al Bahar
5 Star Hotels
Dubai Fountain
Upscale Business Hub

Facilities & Services in Downtown Dubai

Dubai Downtown is not just a community but one of the major destinations for shopping, dining, and entertainment within the city. With a range of options, from luxurious malls to charming boutique stores, it caters to diverse preferences. As well as offering breathtaking views of the iconic Burj Khalifa, the area also offers an abundance of restaurants, bars, and cafes.

Burj Khalifa
Dubai Ice Rink
Galeries Lafayette
The Lounge, Burj Khalifa
Burj Park
Dubai Mall
The Cheesecake Factory
Souk Al Bahar
Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo
Dubai Opera
The Dubai Fountain

Location of Downtown Dubai

Nestled in the heart of Dubai, Downtown Dubai is framed by the bustling Sheikh Zayed Road, a central thoroughfare in Dubai’s road network, and the Financial Centre Road. Its strategic location couldn’t be more ideal, with a quick 10-minute drive to the Dubai International Airport. Within close reach of Downtown Dubai apartments, you’ll discover pristine beaches, a wealth of entertainment choices, and numerous iconic landmarks. Ample parking spaces and podium-level car parks are available for residents and visitors with vehicles, while those without cars can easily access a variety of public transportation options thoughtfully integrated into the Downtown Dubai area.

Public transport in Downtown Dubai

Downtown Dubai is the heart of the city, so there are lots of options when it comes to public transportation. The closest metro stations to Downtown Dubai are Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall and Business Bay. Downtown Dubai boasts the world’s first hydrogen-fueled tram, known as the Dubai Trolleybus. This unique mode of transportation traverses the area, offering a novel experience for residents and visitors alike. The city’s public transport park features open-top double-decker trams that travel towards key destinations such as Burj Khalifa, Dubai Mall, Souk Al Bahar, and connect three centrally located hotels. Eventually, the route forms a 7-kilometer loop, encompassing the entire area.

Why Invest In Downtown Dubai?

Experience an Impressive 6.1% ROI: In Dubai Downtown, you can expect an average ROI of 6.1% from real estate investment, suggesting that real estate investments in this region have the better future. Downtown Dubai is the city’s most vibrant hub, offering a busy & stylish neighborhood. It’s not just a place to live; it’s also a great place to visit in Dubai.
Prime Tourist Destination for an Elevated Experience: Downtown Dubai stands as a premier tourist destination, renowned for providing both residents and visitors with a luxurious and elevated experience. With its iconic landmarks, upscale shopping options, and a plethora of entertainment choices, it embodies the essence of luxury.
Efficient Transportation System for Easy Commutes: The area boasts an efficient transportation system, ensuring that residents can easily commute within Dubai and explore the city with convenience.
Complete with Essential Amenities for a Comfortable Lifestyle: Downtown Dubai is well-equipped with all the essential amenities necessary for a comfortable and convenient lifestyle. Top-notch healthcare facilities, schools, supermarkets, and more are available here.
Discover a World-Class Selection of Restaurants: This part of Dubai offers some of the best dining options.
24/7 Access to Leisure Activities, including Cinema, Parks, Ice Rinks, and More: Residents of Downtown Dubai enjoy round-the-clock access to a wide array of leisure activities. This includes cinemas for movie enthusiasts, parks for outdoor lovers, ice rinks for those who enjoy ice skating, and an abundance of other entertainment options.
Pet-Friendly Options, including Burj Park, for Exceptional Pet Care and Grooming: Dubai Downtown is known for being pet-friendly, and Burj Park, a prominent area within Downtown, offers excellent facilities for pet owners to care for and groom their pets.