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Overview
Meydan City in Nad Al Sheba seamlessly combines luxury living, premier business hubs and exceptional leisure facilities in one iconic destination. Strategically situated along Ras Al Khor Road and Dubai-Al Ain Road, residents in Meydan enjoy excellent connectivity to most Dubai hotspots. Commuters can reach Downtown Dubai in just 15 minutes, while other landmarks such as Burj Khalifa, Dubai Mall and DIFC are also within proximity. Both Dubai International Airport (20 mins) and Al Maktoum International Airport (40 mins) are easily accessible.
The area derives its name from the Arabic term ‘Meydan’, which translates to ‘a meeting place’. Conceptualised by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, Meydan today has undergone a fantastic transformation and today hosts globally recognised events such as the Dubai World Cup, the world’s richest horse race.
Real estate market
As a buyer, you will find amazing property options in Meydan, including luxurious villas, modern apartments, spacious townhouses and even serviced residences. The community is divided into sub-districts that further offer distinct housing options tailored to varied lifestyles and budgets. The rental market remains is equally competitive. On average, studio apartments rent for AED 47,000 annually, while one-bedroom units are priced around AED 74,000.
Amenities and facilities
Residents of Meydan have access to world-class amenities including top-notch educational institutions such as GEMS Modern Academy in Nad Al Sheba and North London Collegiate School — both a short drive away. Dubai International Academic City is also a quick commute. Mediclinic Parkview Hospital and Nad Al Sheba Health Centre are nearby healthcare options.
The upcoming Meydan One Mall will host 620 retail outlets, 200 dining options and recreational activities like stand-up paddling and skiing. Until its completion, residents frequent close-by malls such as Bay Avenue in Business Bay.
Transportation
Commuters in Meydan are exceptionally well-connected via major road networks, including Ras Al Khor Road (E44) and Dubai-Al Ain Road (E66). These highways are ideal for quick access to Downtown Dubai, Business Bay and the city’s major hubs. The nearest station in Business Bay is just 15 minutes away and a vast bus network operates through the metro stations, presenting additional connectivity. Taxis are a popular transportation mode via the RTA app or Uber and Careem.
Lifestyle and culture
For sports enthusiasts, the Meydan Golf Course offer exciting opportunities to maintain an active lifestyle. For weekend getaways, families can visit Jumeirah Beach and Kite Beach. Dubai Design District (D3) is a short drive away if the arts excite you.
Investment opportunities
Meydan City presents a lucrative opportunity for investors seeking luxury properties with high rental yields. With the development of Meydan One Mall and upcoming projects, property values in this area are poised for substantial growth. Villas, apartments and serviced residences appeal to an affluent audience — ensuring consistent demand. Investors also have the advantage of entering a tax-friendly environment with no income or property tax.
