Where to Live
Districtالزوراء

Al Zorah

Ajman’s luxury enclave: a mangrove reserve, golf course, Oberoi resort and freehold villas and flats, 35 minutes from Dubai Marina on a good day.

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5.5
Editorial rating
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1BR rentEstimate
AED 60k/yr
Editorial estimate · 2025-06
3BR villa rentEstimate
AED 200k/yr
Editorial estimate · 2025-06
Sale priceReport
AED 1,300/sqft
Property Finder market reports · 2025-06
Price trend (YoY)Report
+15%
Property Finder market reports · 2025-06
Commute to hubEditorial
50 min
Where to Live editorial assessment · 2025-10
Top-rated schoolsEstimate
0
Editorial estimate · 2025

All data

Estimate 11Report 3Official 3Editorial 10— hover a row for the note; the methodology page explains each kind.

People & place

Population4,000EstimateEditorial estimate · 2024
Area5.4 km²EstimateEditorial estimate · 2023
OwnershipFreeholdEstimateEditorial estimate · 2025

Renting

Studio rentAED 45k/yrEstimateEditorial estimate · 2025-06
1BR rentAED 60k/yrEstimateEditorial estimate · 2025-06
2BR rentAED 90k/yrEstimateEditorial estimate · 2025-06
3BR villa rentAED 200k/yrEstimateEditorial estimate · 2025-06
Cost of livingAED 3,300/moEstimateEditorial estimate · 2025-09

Buying

Sale priceAED 1,300/sqftReportProperty Finder market reports · 2025-06
Price trend (YoY)+15%ReportProperty Finder market reports · 2025-06
Gross yield6%ReportBayut annual / quarterly market reports · 2025-06
Service chargeAED 14/sqftEstimateEditorial estimate · 2025

Getting around

Metro / tramNoOfficialRTA Dubai Metro / Tram network · 2025
Commute to hub50 minEditorialWhere to Live editorial assessment · 2025-10
Traffic3/5EditorialWhere to Live editorial assessment · 2025-10
Jobs access2/5EditorialWhere to Live editorial assessment · 2025-10
Walkability2/5EditorialWhere to Live editorial assessment · 2025-10

Schools & health

Schools nearby0EstimateEditorial estimate · 2025
Top-rated schools0EstimateEditorial estimate · 2025
Hospitals1OfficialMinistry of Health and Prevention facilities · 2025

Environment

Beach5/5EditorialWhere to Live editorial assessment · 2025-10
Parks5/5EditorialWhere to Live editorial assessment · 2025-10
Noise1/5EditorialWhere to Live editorial assessment · 2025-10
Density1/5EditorialWhere to Live editorial assessment · 2025-10
Safety5/5EditorialWhere to Live editorial assessment · 2025-10
August high41 °COfficialNational Center of Meteorology climate normals · 2024
Humidity4/5EditorialWhere to Live editorial assessment · 2025-10

Pros & cons

  • +Mangroves, golf and a quiet beach
  • +Freehold villas far below Dubai prices
  • +Closest resort community to Dubai outside Dubai
  • −Few amenities inside; drive to Ajman or Sharjah
  • −No schools
  • −Dubai commute through Sharjah traffic

Residents say

Weekend-home owners and remote workers; residents say the golf community is the finished part.

Editorial summary of resident feedback · 2025-10

Expat communities: Russian-speaking, British, Indian, European (editorial, largest first)

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