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Madinat Jumeirah Living

Area description

The MJL (Madinat Jumeirah Living) district is a luxury community designed in the style of a traditional Arabian resort, nestled within the larger Jumeirah area. This unique and welcoming community features apartment complexes surrounded by magnificent water canals and oases. The community offers stylish property for sale in Dubai, with an exclusive location both by the sea and in the city centre, providing unparalleled views of the iconic sail-shaped hotel. The residential complexes in Madinat Jumeirah Living include collections of apartments ranging from one to four bedrooms, complemented by luxurious amenities. Here is a comprehensive MJL guide.

Min. sale price

1-bed apartment1 390 000 AED

2-bed apartment1 999 999 AED

Avg. sale price

1-bed apartment1 874 330 AED

2-bed apartment3 151 291 AED

Min. rental price

1-bed apartment9 166 AED

2-bed apartment15 833 AED

Avg. rental price

1-bed apartment13 697 AED

2-bed apartment22 082 AED

Properties in the areaApartment, development

Developers in the area

Meraas

112 properties

Dubai Properties

58 properties

All developers

Advantages

Beautiful view
Type of buildings:

Premium
Apartments with ready-made finishing and interior decoration
Prestigious neighborhood

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FAQ

Where is Madinat Jumeirah Living?

The residential cluster is part of the larger coastal area of Jumeirah, known for its wide selection of family apartments and villas in Dubai. The community is built parallel to the Persian Gulf coastline, between the Al Sufouh and Umm Suqeim neighbourhoods. It is 20 minutes away from the International Airport and 10 minutes from Dubai Marina.

What residential and communities are there in Madinat Jumeirah Living?

The residential complexes and communities offer equally comfortable spaces, each with unique features: accessible entertainment, architectural solutions, and views.

The most notable residential complexes include:

Al Jazi Apartments: This housing estate in MJL offers an exquisite collection of one- to four-bedroom apartments in a unique location with beautiful natural landscapes and a wide range of world-class amenities. It comprises four residential blocks with 378 high-end apartments. The complex blends Eastern and modern motifs, creating a cosy and harmonious atmosphere for family living.
MJL Lamaa By Meraas: A complex with residential residences and landscaped greenery, presenting an urban oasis for safe and comfortable living. If you want to own property in Dubai surrounded by palms, this project is worth considering.
Asayel 2 and Asayel 3: Projects by Dubai Holding with stylish residences, these residential buildings are surrounded by gardens with pools and parks. They are designed for a comfortable and luxurious lifestyle, offering a modern outlook on life.
Lamtara: This project consists of beautifully designed mid-rise apartment buildings surrounded by greenery and water canals, offering a tranquil atmosphere. The elevated level of comfort makes this place fantastic for living.
Rahal: The complex features designer residences with one and two bedrooms, offering stunning views and high-class amenities, promising a multifaceted lifestyle. The surrounding area is enhanced with green landscapes, walking and jogging tracks, while the high-end finishes and thoughtful interiors of the residences provide a unique aesthetic.
MJL Elara: Elara embodies the spirit of a classic Arabian resort community. This luxurious residential project includes a series of 60 freehold ownership buildings offering views of the bay and the sail-shaped hotel – one of the emirate’s architectural treasures.

Average property prices in Madinat Jumeirah Living

The cost of apartments starts from AED 1.78 million (USD 484,500) and can reach AED 15.5 million (USD 4.22 million).

Average rental prices for property in Madinat Jumeirah Living

Average real estate rental prices in MJL are as follows:

Rent for 1-bedroom apartments starts at AED 130,000 (USD 35,500) per year.
2-bedroom apartments average from AED 203,000 (USD 55,500) to AED 260,000 (USD 71,000) per year.
3-bedroom apartments are around AED 375,000 (USD 102,000) per year.
4-bedroom residences will cost from AED 475,000 (USD 129,500) to AED 600,000 (USD 163,500) per year.

Where to go shopping in MJL (Madinat Jumeirah Living)?

Among the markets in MJL is Mina A Salam that embodies the colourful atmosphere of the East while also serving as one of the shopping centres in Madinat Jumeirah Living. Here, residents can shop, spend time over a cup of coffee, and simply relax in the warm weather. Residents won’t have trouble finding authentic stores in Madinat Jumeirah Living, as they are abundant in this area.

Also, just an 8-minute drive away is the Mall of the Emirates, which is so vast that it’s impossible to explore in one day. The mall is known for its numerous shops, cafes, and entertainment options, including the indoor ski resort Ski Dubai.

What restaurants and cafes are popular in Madinat Jumeirah Living?

To try European and Arabic food in MJL and its surroundings, you can visit the following popular restaurants and cafes in MJL:

Folly: A café with a terrace and an open kitchen, offering a relaxed atmosphere and modern dishes.
Americano: One of the restaurants and bars in MJL in American style with a lively atmosphere.
Trader Vic’s is among restaurants in Madinat Jumeirah Living with panoramic water views, offering international cuisine and tropical drinks.
Trattoria: An Italian restaurant specialising in classic Tuscan dishes, including pizza and pasta.
The Meat Co: A restaurant known for its meat dishes, including Wagyu steaks and seafood, as well as delicacies from South African cuisine.
Pierchic: A iconic seafood restaurant known for its exquisite culinary offerings and captivating views of the cityscape and the sea.

Which schools and kindergartens to choose from in Madinat Jumeirah Living?

Schools in MJL and nearby include:

Dubai Kings’ School
Raffles World Academy
Emirates International School

Kindergartens in Madinat Jumeirah Living and nearby are:

First Steps Montessori Nursery
Kids Palace
Kiddy Planet

What clinics and hospitals are there in Madinat Jumeirah Living?

There are no hospitals in Madinat Jumeirah Living itself. However, if you need clinics in MJL, you can easily find a doctor nearby. All medical facilities provide residents with access to quality services and specialised care. The list of nearby organisations includes the following:

Al Zahra Hospital Dubai: The nearest hospital, reachable in just 10 minutes from MJL.
Dubai London Clinic: This clinic is also located near the community. It operates 24/7 and guarantees access to a wide range of medical services, including surgical, cardiological, dental, gynaecological, endocrinological, and ophthalmological departments. The clinic also provides services of a home visit doctor.
Dulsco Medical Clinic: This hospital is located near the community and offers diagnostics and treatment in various medical fields.

What kind of transport is available in Madinat Jumeirah Living?

Public transportation in MJL is represented by several options:

Metro: The nearest metro station is Mall of the Emirates, which provides access to other areas of Dubai. It can be reached in 10 minutes by taxi.
Buses and Taxis: Buses and taxis also operate in the area, providing convenient transportation options for residents. Route 8 allows you to reach Ibn Battuta Mall, 81 to Mall of the Emirates, and 88 to Dubai Internet City.
Tram: Construction of a new tramline is planned in the near future, connecting the community to other areas of Dubai.

Most residents in the area use private transportation, as it is convenient and safe, considering that all parking spaces in the community are guarded. Easy access to Sheikh Zayed Road and Al Sufouh Road provides access to various parts of the city.

Which hotels are best in Madinat Jumeirah Living?

There are several outstanding hotels to spend vacation in MJL and its surroundings. All of them offer luxurious accommodation and excellent amenities:

Jumeirah Al Naseem, located in Umm Suqeim;
Jumeirah Al Qasr, situated in the Al Sufouh area;
Jumeirah Dar Al Masyaf, also located in Al Sufouh;
Jumeirah Mina A'Salam, found in Umm Suqeim;
Burj Al Arab, which operates directly in MJL, one of the most expensive hotels in the UAE;
Madinat Jumeirah Resort, a luxurious resort offering a range of amenities, including several pools, direct beach access, and a wide selection of restaurants.

Which beaches are popular in Madinat Jumeirah Living?

The area boasts its own coastline stretching for two kilometres along the sea. The beaches in MJL is known for its crystal-clear water and magnificent views, recognised as one of the most stunning coastlines in the region.

What are the popular attractions in Madinat Jumeirah Living?

Entertainment in MJL offers a multitude of leisure options. The main attractions in MJL include:

Traditional Bazaar: The community features a lively market offering traditional crafts, jewellery, textiles, spices, and more. It’s an exciting cultural spot where visitors can explore the rich heritage of the region.
Abra Ride: Enjoy a relaxing ride on a traditional wooden boat along the picturesque waterways of the resort. The route provides a unique view of the stunning architecture and lush gardens of the community.
Talise Spa: The wellness centre offers a wide range of comprehensive procedures and treatment methods, including traditional Arabian hammam and hot stone massage.
Beach: Beach relaxation is one of the main attractions in the area. The serene shoreline with pristine white sand and transparent turquoise water is ideal for relaxation, water activities, and enjoying the classic resort landscape.
Burj Al Arab: A community landmark, the sail-shaped hotel. Visitors admire the architectural marvel known for its sail-like shape and luxurious design, take beautiful photos against the backdrop of the hotel, and may stay there if budget allows, as the cost of one night’s stay is several thousand dollars.
Madinat Theatre: Residents and guests of the community enjoy attending this venue where various live performances take place, including plays, musicals, concerts, and comedies.
Restaurants and Bars: Numerous cafes and bars, offering diverse cuisine and experiences, from upscale restaurants to casual eateries, represent a separate category of experiences that can be enjoyed in the community.

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