Arjan is a new district located at the intersection of Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road and Umm Suqeim Road near Al Barsha South, which is part of the larger Dubailand area. The main developer of the project is Dubai Properties Group.
The project launched in 2006 and was completed in 2020. There are 48 completed buildings and another 37 under construction. Arjan features residential complexes, commercial buildings, entertainment facilities, and retail stores, and it is located within a short distance of Dubai Miracle Garden and Dubai Butterfly Garden.
Neighbouring areas include Dubai Motor City, Arabian Ranches, Jumeirah Village Circle, and Al Barsha South. Arjan offers predominantly low-rise buildings, and the streets are free of noise and heavy traffic. It is an ideal area for families and those who appreciate a location away from the hustle and bustle of central Dubai.
Arjan offers a variety of comfortable living accommodations, and the neighbourhood features educational institutions, medical facilities, several grocery stores, and two parks.
Arjan has a well-developed infrastructure. However, public transport is not widely available in the area. There are a few local bus stops with service running inland, and the community has plans to expand services. In the meantime, residents are recommended to travel by vehicle.
Residents can enjoy many local attractions and essential services, including:
There are several supermarkets in the area, including Blue Mart Arjan, Loyal Minimart, and JMA Supermarket, which are located in the Lincoln Park complex. Larger supermarkets can be found in neighbouring areas, such as Lifco in Platinum One Tower, Carrefour Market in My City Centre Barsha, and Carrefour Market and Spinneys in Motor City.
There are two nearby schools: Nord Anglia International School Dubai and Safa Community School. Other educational facilities are available in surrounding areas, and universities are located in Dubai Knowledge Park and Dubai International Academic City, which are located within a 20-minute drive of the community.
Arjan stretches along Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road, which links to the more developed areas of Dubai. Although the development is situated away from the city centre, there are plenty of nearby local attractions and businesses.
Arjan is situated within a short drive of many popular destinations, including:
The residential complexes in the new Arjan district are ideal for long-term tenants and investors alike. Property for sale and rent is reasonably priced. The annual rental cost for a studio in Al Dhabi Arjan starts at AED 24,000 (USD 6,530), and the annual rental cost for a three-bedroom apartment in Al Sayyah Residence starts at AED 165,000 (USD 45,000).
Arjan residences are sold as freehold properties, which means that investors from other countries can have full ownership. Some of the complexes in the area are still under construction and can be bought off-plan. In this case, the transaction takes place at the construction or design stage, and it is often sold for a better price.
Arjan’s real estate offers lucrative investment opportunities. The ROI on studios in Arjan has the highest rate of 6.0%. Two-bedroom apartments can bring a return of 5.7%. Three-bedroom apartments have a return of 5.5%, and one-bedroom apartments have a return of 5.4%.
*The price is valid for 2023
There are three popular residential complexes in Arjan: Lincoln Park, Genesis by Meraki, and Green Diamond.
Lincoln Park is a complex of low-rise buildings with architectural designs inspired by the Chicago style. Developed by DAMAC Properties, the complex features studios and apartments with one and two bedrooms ranging in size from 430 sq. ft. (40 sq. m.) to 1,043 sq. ft. (97 sq. m.). Properties range in price from AED 290,000 (USD 79,000) to AED 666,000 (USD 181,000).
*The price is valid for 2023
The Genesis by Meraki is an 11-storey building with one and two-bedroom apartments featuring modern interiors. Units range in size from 703 sq. ft. (65 sq. m.) to 1,050 sq. ft. (97 sq. m.), and properties range in price from AED 570,000 (USD 155,000) to AED 950,000 (USD 259,000).
*The price is valid for 2023
Developed by Diamond Developers, Green Diamond is a residential complex with two eight-storey buildings. It includes two and three-bedroom apartments ranging in size from 834 sq. ft. (77 sq. m.) to 1,100 sq. ft. (102 sq. m.). Properties range in price from AED 610,000 (USD 166,000) to AED 850,000 (USD 231,000).
*The price is valid for 2023
Dubai Miracle Garden is a beautiful park featuring various structures fully decorated with flowers. Visitors can enjoy the garden’s creative flower displays and recreational areas. Dubai Butterfly Garden is also located near Arjan. This family-friendly attraction features various butterfly species, which can be observed while strolling through the 10-domed building.
The Dubai Autodrome in the Motor City area hosts car-themed events, and it is located within a 10-minute drive of Arjan. Visitors can go karting and participate in superbike races, among other activities.
The Arabian Ranches Golf Club features an 18-hole course, landscaped grounds, and Ranches Restaurant. It is located within a 10-minute drive of Arjan, and it is a popular spot for outdoor weddings and corporate events.
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