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    Most Affordable Areas in Dubai

    Dubai communities ranked from most affordable, by average price per square foot. A starting point for budget-conscious buyers and investors.

    1. 1Al BarshaAED 336/sqft
    2. 2Dubai Production CityAED 990/sqft
    3. 3MirdifAED 1,080/sqft
    4. 4International CityAED 1,125/sqft
    5. 5Dubai Studio CityAED 1,171/sqft
    6. 6Dubai Sports CityAED 1,207/sqft
    7. 7Dubai SouthAED 1,243/sqft
    8. 8Emaar SouthAED 1,288/sqft
    9. 9Dubai Production CityAED 1,309/sqft
    10. 10Town SquareAED 1,333/sqft
    11. 11MudonAED 1,350/sqft
    12. 12Damac HillsAED 1,431/sqft
    13. 13Al FurjanAED 1,433/sqft
    14. 14Dubai Silicon OasisAED 1,452/sqft
    15. 15DubailandAED 1,484/sqft
    16. 16MajanAED 1,490/sqft
    17. 17Motor CityAED 1,674/sqft
    18. 18JVTAED 1,716/sqft
    19. 19Dubai Science ParkAED 1,814/sqft
    20. 20Jumeirah Lakes TowersAED 1,847/sqft
    21. 21Dubai MarinaAED 1,860/sqft
    22. 22Business BayAED 1,931/sqft
    23. 23Dubai SouthAED 1,950/sqft
    24. 24Tilal Al GhafAED 1,951/sqft
    25. 25Damac LagoonsAED 2,122/sqft

    Figures are indicative averages from Dubai Land Department transactions and current listings; individual properties vary.

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the cheapest area to buy property in Dubai?+
    By average price per square foot, Al Barsha is among the most affordable communities (around AED 336/sqft). See the full ranking above.
    Is it cheaper to buy off-plan or ready in Dubai?+
    Off-plan is often 10โ€“30% cheaper than comparable ready units and comes with payment plans, while ready property offers immediate use and rental income. The right choice depends on your timeline and goals.
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