Area guide
Al Furjan Area Guide
Living and investing in Al Furjan, Dubai: property types, lifestyle and who it suits.
About Al Furjan
Al Furjan is a master-planned community by Nakheel, located between Sheikh Zayed Road and Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road near Discovery Gardens and Ibn Battuta Mall. It combines villa and townhouse clusters with a growing number of mid-rise apartment buildings, and is served by the Dubai Metro Route 2020 extension.
Highlights
- Spacious villas and townhouses as well as apartments
- Metro access and quick links to Sheikh Zayed Road
- Community retail, parks and schools nearby
- Close to Dubai Marina, JLT and Expo City
Who it suits
Families looking for villas and townhouses, and investors seeking steady rental demand. Al Furjan is one of Ideal Homes’ most active communities, with a large share of our rental listings.
Living in Al Furjan
What it’s like to live in Al Furjan
Location and getting around
Al Furjan sits between Sheikh Zayed Road and Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road, so Dubai Marina, JLT, Jebel Ali and Expo City are all a short drive away. The Dubai Metro Red Line’s Route 2020 runs along the community, with stations at Al Furjan and Discovery Gardens.
Lifestyle and amenities
Day-to-day life is easy: Al Furjan Pavilion and neighbourhood retail cover groceries, cafés and services, Ibn Battuta Mall is next door, and several schools and nurseries are within a short drive. Landscaped streets, pocket parks and community pools make it popular with families.
Property in Al Furjan
The community mixes Nakheel’s villa and townhouse clusters, including the Quortaj and Dubai Style homes, with a growing number of mid-rise apartment buildings from several developers. Three- and four-bedroom townhouses are the most common homes we let, alongside one- and two-bedroom apartments.
Why we know Al Furjan well
Al Furjan is one of Ideal Homes’ most active communities, and our team handles many of its rentals and sales. We know the differences between the villa clusters and the newer apartment buildings, which helps tenants and buyers find the right home quickly.
- Townhouses and villas suit families who want gardens and space
- Apartments near the Metro suit professionals commuting to the Marina or JLT
- New buildings continue to add choice and modern facilities
- Ask us about recent rents and sale prices in a specific cluster
Nearby communities
Our experience in Al Furjan
Ideal Homes has worked in Al Furjan for many years. Between 2012 and 2017 alone, our team listed 161 properties here (132 for rent and 29 for sale) and closed 27 deals in the community. That experience means we know the buildings, the layouts and what homes here typically let and sell for.
Contact our team for current availability, rents and prices.
FAQs
Al Furjan: frequently asked questions
Is Al Furjan good for families?
Yes. Its townhouses and villas, parks, community pools and nearby schools make Al Furjan one of the most family-friendly communities in the area.
Is there a metro station in Al Furjan?
Yes. The Route 2020 extension of the Dubai Metro Red Line serves Al Furjan, with a station in the community and another at nearby Discovery Gardens.
Can foreigners buy property in Al Furjan?
Yes. Al Furjan is a freehold area, so foreign nationals can buy villas, townhouses and apartments there.
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