Living · Al Furjan

Cost of Living in Al Furjan

A realistic monthly budget for living in Al Furjan — rent, bills, transport, schooling and groceries.

Price per sqft

AED 1,400 per sqft

1-bed rent

AED 78,000/yr

Gross yield

7–8%

Short-let occupancy

69%

Monthly budget

A one-bedroom in Al Furjan averages AED 6,500 a month. Add AED 400–900 DEWA and chiller, AED 300–400 internet, and AED 1,500–2,500 groceries per person. Parking is usually included in the tower.

Getting around

Al Furjan Metro and Pavilion Al Furjan are the anchors of daily life here. Salik tolls run AED 4 per gate, and a compact car rental sits around AED 1,800–2,400 monthly if you skip ownership.

Al Furjan at a glance

Al Furjan is a metro-connected Nakheel community between Marina and Expo City. Buying sits at AED 1,400 per sqft — roughly AED 1,092,000 for a standard one-bedroom — while long-term tenants pay about AED 78,000 a year. Hosted as a licensed holiday home, the same unit averages AED 449 a night at 69% occupancy, around AED 113,081 gross. Owners on our managed programme average AED 156,051 — a 38% uplift.

Frequently asked questions

Is Al Furjan expensive to live in?

Relative to Dubai's average, Al Furjan sits in line with its 7–8% yield profile — rent of AED 6,500 a month for a one-bed is the main driver.

Do I need a car in Al Furjan?

Not necessarily — Al Furjan Metro and everyday retail are close, though a car helps outside the immediate community.