Where to Live

Best villa communities

Low-rise, low-density communities with a 3BR villa or townhouse rent on record. Schools, parks and quiet weigh most.

Schools 20%Peace & space 20%Cost of renting 15%Beach & parks 15%Transport & jobs 10%Buying value 5%Healthcare 5%Walkability & life 5%Safety 5%filter: villa rents available and density ≤ 2/5
#PlaceScore3BR villa rentDensityParksTop-rated schoolsCommute to hubOwnership
1Jumeirah
District · Dubai
10.0AED 300k/yr Report2/5 Editorial4/5 Editorial5 Official20 min EditorialNationals Official
2Al Hamra Village
District · Ras Al Khaimah
9.1AED 150k/yr Report2/5 Editorial4/5 Editorial1 Estimate20 min EditorialFreehold Estimate
3Khalifa City
District · Abu Dhabi
9.1AED 170k/yr Report2/5 Editorial3/5 Editorial5 Official25 min EditorialMixed Official
4Saadiyat Island
District · Abu Dhabi
8.7AED 350k/yr Report2/5 Editorial4/5 Editorial2 Official20 min EditorialFreehold Official
5Arabian Ranches
District · Dubai
8.6AED 230k/yr Report1/5 Editorial5/5 Editorial2 Official35 min EditorialFreehold Official
6Yas Island
District · Abu Dhabi
8.3AED 230k/yr Report2/5 Editorial4/5 Editorial2 Official25 min EditorialFreehold Official
7Mirdif
District · Dubai
8.1AED 150k/yr Report2/5 Editorial5/5 Editorial3 Official30 min EditorialMixed Official
8Umm Al Quwain Marina
District · Umm Al Quwain
7.4AED 150k/yr Estimate1/5 Editorial4/5 Editorial0 Estimate15 min EditorialFreehold Estimate
9Mina Al Arab
District · Ras Al Khaimah
7.3AED 200k/yr Report2/5 Editorial5/5 Editorial0 Estimate15 min EditorialFreehold Estimate
10Al Furjan
District · Dubai
7.1AED 220k/yr Report2/5 Editorial4/5 Editorial1 Official40 min EditorialFreehold Official
11Al Zorah
District · Ajman
7.1AED 200k/yr Estimate1/5 Editorial5/5 Editorial0 Estimate50 min EditorialFreehold Estimate
12DAMAC Hills
District · Dubai
6.7AED 200k/yr Report2/5 Editorial5/5 Editorial1 Official40 min EditorialFreehold Official
13Dubai Hills Estate
District · Dubai
6.6AED 350k/yr Report2/5 Editorial5/5 Editorial2 Official20 min EditorialFreehold Official
14Dubai South
District · Dubai
6.5AED 170k/yr Report2/5 Editorial3/5 Editorial1 Official45 min EditorialFreehold Official
15Emirates Hills
District · Dubai
6.5AED 1,200k/yr Estimate1/5 Editorial5/5 Editorial3 Official30 min EditorialFreehold Official

18 places qualify; showing the top 15. Scores use the weights above over the ten rating categories; formulas on the methodology page.

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