Meydan: purchase & sale of apartments and villas

Discover the best new real estate developments in Meydan Dubai! Located just minutes from Downtown and Business Bay, Meydan enjoys a strategic location. Highly sought-after, Meydan apartments and villas represent a superb investment opportunity in a promising area of Dubai. If you're looking to buy an apartment or villa in Meydan for your expatriation, or simply as a rental investment, you've come to the right place! Dubai Immo, the leading French real estate agency in Dubai, offers you its selection of the best real estate projects. Only the best developers are listed, and the seriousness and quality of the projects is duly verified by the agency's French teams.

Discover the Meydan ! A particularly well-located district, close to Downtown and the main tourist attractions in the area. Dubai. A very dynamic neighborhood, where you'll find absolutely everything you need for a good life: schools, healthcare, shops and real estate, on site, you'll lack absolutely nothing. The teams at Dubai Immo are delighted to introduce you to this neighborhood, where a number of apartments are available for sale from the best developers on the local market.

Meydan: neighborhood presentation

The atmosphere of the Meydan district

Meydan is a neighborhood in full transformation, and as dynamic as it gets. Here, you'll find everything you need. A particularly well-located district, to be discovered as a matter of urgency!

Where is Meydan?

Meydan lies to the south-east of Dubai. It is close to DowntownThis is the city's central and historic district, famous for being home to the Dubai Mall and the Burj Khalifa. Also nearby is the Sheikh Zayed Roadone of the city's main highways. Finally, the international airport (DXB) is around 10 minutes away.

General description

A district that is attracting more and more real estate investors, Meydan is located not far from the main areas of central Dubai (Downtown, Business Bay). It is renowned for its exceptional real estate projects (luxury apartments, sumptuous villas) and for the major events it hosts, such as the Dubai World Cup, a top-class horse race.

Population and diversity

Meydan is a neighborhood that, like Dubai as a whole, attracts a core population of expatriates and families whose parents work in the city center, and who wish to enjoy a somewhat off-center, quieter space than DowntownMeydan is the perfect place to live and work without having to commute long distances to work. Due to the high-end housing options available in the area, including luxury villas and apartments, Meydan's population tends to have a high income level.

The real estate market in Meydan

Interested in investing in Dubai? In the rest of this article, you'll find everything you need to know about the Meydan districtIt's a dynamic neighborhood that deserves your attention.

What are the prices of apartments in the Meydan district?

Average prices for a 1-bedroom apartment, between AED 800,000 (approx. USD 218,000) and AED 1.5 million (approx. USD 408,000). For larger properties, such as a 2-bedroom apartment, prices range from AED 1.3 million (approx. USD 354,000) to AED 2.5 million (approx. USD 681,000). 3-bedroom apartments can cost from AED 2 million (approx. USD 545,000) to AED 5 million (approx. USD 1.36 million), and even more for luxury properties.

Factors influencing prices

Several factors come into play when determining the value of a apartment in Meydan :

• The size of the property: a studio will be worth less than an apartment with one or more bedrooms. The larger and better laid-out the apartment, the more expensive it will be.
• Property location: Meydan is a large district in Dubai. Investing in an apartment close to a school, a metro station or the main shops will be more expensive than investing in a property far from everything.
• Newness of the residence: residences that are fairly new or about to be built are often offered with a full range of services and amenities. Swimming pool, gym, coworking space... Naturally, the more complete these services are, the more expensive the property will be to sell.

Rent in Meydan

Rather than investing directly, you can also rent. You can also buy and rent out your property. Here's how much you can expect to recoup in annual income (in Dubai, rents are paid in a lump sum).

Average rent for an apartment

As with the purchase of an apartment in Meydan, DubaiRental prices vary according to many criteria. The size of the property, its location and its recent construction all play a part. The average cost of renting a one-bedroom apartment in Meydan is between AED 70 and AED 120,000 per year. Two-bedroom apartments generally cost between AED 110 and 180,000 per year. For 3-bedroom apartments, prices are much higher, averaging between AED 150 and 300,000.

Average rent for a villa

In the case of villas, rents are much higher. It generally costs between AED 250 and 450,000 per year. (and even more so for truly spacious and luxurious villas). However, villa rentals are actually quite rare, as investors prefer to position themselves in this type of property to live in, rather than to offer them to other people (couples or families).

Daily life in Meydan

Lunch, dinner and drinks in Meydan

You'll find plenty of places to go for lunch, dinner or just a drink. Let's go around!

The best restaurants

Eating well is a real pleasure. And in Dubai, there's plenty to do, especially in the Meydan district. Here are just a few of the restaurants we've found to be really great.

1. Eauzone: This restaurant offers a unique experience with its view over the water. Enjoy refined cuisine in a peaceful setting.
2. Pierchic: Nestled above the water, Pierchic is a romantic restaurant specializing in seafood.
3. The Meydan Hotel: This luxury hotel is home to a number of restaurants, including Farriers, which offers international buffet cuisine. Guests can also enjoy breathtaking views of the Meydan race track.
4. Prime68: If you're a steak lover, Prime68 is the place to be. This upscale restaurant serves top-quality meats and offers panoramic views of the city.

Cafés and places to relax

When it comes to cafés and other places to relax, we've got you covered. In Meydan, there are plenty of nice places to go. These include

1. Estekana Cafe: Located at Marasi Drive, Business Bay, Bluebay Tower, this cafe offers specialty coffees, sandwiches and fresh salads.
2. Daefi Lobby Lounge: This lounge is located on the lobby level of the Jumeirah Emirates Towers hotel on Sheikh Zayed Road, DIFC. It offers a relaxed setting for afternoon tea in true Oriental style.
3. Noor Lounge: Nestled on Jumeirah Beach Road, Jumeira 1, Noor Lounge specializes in indulgent celebration cakes, rich artisan chocolates and delicate pastries.

Bars and nightlife

What about bars and other pleasant places to spend an evening? Here again, there's plenty to do. No need to look any further, here's our selection:

1. Iris: This renowned venue, once located in Business Bay, is now in MeydanIris offers a lively atmosphere with live music, a Friday afternoon brunch and stunning views of the Burj Khalifa and downtown Dubai.
2. Mood Rooftop Lounge: Located on the roof of the Meydan Grandstand, this bar offers a breathtaking view of the Downtown Dubai skyline. You'll find comfortable nooks, a well-stocked bar and a super-cool atmosphere. The icing on the cake: it's open until 6 a.m. for early risers.
3. Qube Sports Bar: If you prefer a more relaxed atmosphere, the Qube Sports Bar is the place to be. Its giant four-sided screen broadcasts live matches, while bar games (pool, darts, table soccer) add a playful touch.
4. White Dubai: For a unique experience, head to White Dubai, located at the Meydan Racecourse Grandstand. This rooftop offers panoramic views and welcomes revelers until sunrise.

Shopping in Meydan

When it comes to day-to-day living and shopping, you'll find at MeydanWe also have a large number of supermarkets, grocery stores and shopping malls.

Supermarkets and grocery stores

À Meydan, DubaiThere are plenty of amenities! You'll find plenty of supermarkets and grocery stores to buy food from. These include West Zone Supermarket - Karama and Shabab Al Madina Supermarket. These are very comprehensive places, with plenty of good things to buy. For more choice, you can also visit J Market - Supermarket.

Boutiques and specialty stores

For specialist stores and boutiques, you can visit the Wafi mall. In the coming years, the Meydan One Malla major shopping mall, is also due to open. But right now, the easiest way to get to the country's biggest shopping malls is to take a detour via the Dubai Mall, à Downtownjust ten minutes away. Simple, practical and fast!

Sports and activities in Business Bay

Meydan is home to several fitness centers.

Sports centers and gymnasiums

Warehouse Gym & Crossfit, Fit Republik, Fitness First are just some of the gyms you can go to for a bit of sport and exercise. You'll discover spaces with a whole range of state-of-the-art equipment. Other places, like theMeydan racecourse and other golf programs and greens.

Parks and green spaces

À Dubaiwhether at Meydan or nearby, there are a number of parks and green spaces that are great for strolling around. These include the Dubai Miracle Garden, Dubai Creek (in the Dubai Creek Harbour district), the Aquarium de Dubai and other locations, such as the Marina or the Butterfly GardenZabeel Park and many others. For yes, despite its rapid development, Dubai is also a very green city!

Must-sees in Meydan

Historical monuments and sites

Visit Meydan district As Dubai is a relatively new city, there are no historical tours that you can take on site. You can, however, visit some of Dubai's iconic landmarks, which are only a few dozen minutes away by public transport. These include Dubai Mallat Burj Khalifa as well as in the Souk or in the old town of Dubai (Old Dubai). These are beautiful, surprising places that deserve to be discovered.

Cultural spaces and museums

What about cultural spaces and museums? Not just in the Meydan districtYou'll find numerous cultural venues and museums throughout the city. These include the Emirates Museum, the Crown Museum, the Museum of Contemporary Art, the Silver Museum and the Museum of Science and Watchmaking. Culture occupies a central place in this Emirate, and the location of Meydanjust a few minutes from the city's main districts, making it particularly accessible.

Services and amenities in Meydan

Health

Health is one of the pillars on which the Emirate relies. À MeydanThere are several clinics and hospitals in the area, providing fast, efficient care.

Hospitals and clinics

For hospital treatment, from Meydan you can go to CMC Dubai, in Jumeirah. You can also target the Burjeel Hospital. But there are many other establishments, such as Al Zahra Hospital and Medicare Hospitals. As for clinics, once again there are many to choose from. NMC Royal, Mediclinic, the Saudi German... If you still have to travel a little way to get there, you'll be very well looked after.

Pharmacies and medical services

To buy your medication and make sure you keep up with your treatment, you can visit one of the many pharmacies in the area. Meydanstarting with the BinSina Meydan Heights or the DOCIB Meydan as well as Lifeor the Al Manara. There are plenty of places to visit. Once again, you'll have no trouble finding everything you need for you and your children.

Public transport in Meydan

Bus and metro lines

The Meydan is particularly well served. To get there, you can take the 21, 61D or 88 bus lines, or the 55 bus line. But the metro also runs here, with one stop: Meydan. This is the M1 line (red). It's quick and easy to get from point A to point B, as the area is very well connected.

Accessibility and frequency

À DubaiThe metro runs on average once every 10 minutes. It operates every day of the week, from 5am to midnight or 1am. On Fridays, it operates from 10am. Naturally, depending on special events, the authorities may decide to extend (or shorten) these times.

Schools in Meydan

In Meydan districtA number of primary and secondary schools. These include Hartland, Global Indian International School and Nord Anglia. You can also enroll your children at Kent College or Oaktree School. For French schools, the private French-speaking Lebanese high school in Meydan welcomes students from nursery school to senior high school.

Other aspects to consider at Meydan

Safety and quality of life

Dubai is one of the safest cities in the world. While you always have to be a little careful, the risks associated with crime are relatively low.

Crime rates

Visit crime rate in Dubai is very low compared to other major cities around the world. This is largely due to the government's zero-tolerance policy on crime, as well as a strong police presence and advanced security systems throughout the city. Violators can face heavy fines, imprisonment or expulsion from the country.

Security services

In the event of a problem, which can happen (as it does anywhere else in the world), you can contact the emergency services. Several numbers have been specially set up for this purpose:

• Font: 999
• Ambulance: 998 or 999
• Fire department: 997 or 999
• Emergency services: 996

The environment and sustainability at Meydan

À MeydanA number of initiatives have been taken to ensure that ecology and respect for the environment do not fall by the wayside. Eco-responsible construction, better management of energy and water, and so on. It's a great way to attract real estate investors, who are particularly sensitive to projects that respect nature.

Our conclusion on the Meydan district

Located just a few minutes from Downtowndistrict, the Meydan is booming. High-quality developments are proposed here by developers such as Nakheel, Sobha and Ellington properties. The district boasts world-class infrastructure, including the famous Meydan racecourse, which hosts the annual Dubai World Cup. The residential and villa park is of the highest quality. Lagoons, parks, Meydan brings together the very best in Dubai in terms of development, and a huge mall is currently under construction. This is surely a district with a bright future, and one that expatriates are already flocking to.