Discover apartments for sale in Bur Dubai with the help of Driven Properties. We list the best properties in this historic neighborhood known for its old Dubai charm and prime central location, and incorporate our award-winning services and reputable, RERA-certified agents to help you find your ideal property in Dubai.
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Buying Apartments in Bur Dubai
Bur Dubai is one of Dubai’s oldest and most characterful districts, located on the western side of Dubai Creek. Known for its mix of heritage architecture, lively souks, and modern residential developments, it represents the perfect balance between old-world charm and urban convenience. The area includes sub-communities such as Al Mankhool, Oud Metha, and Al Karama — each offering unique lifestyle choices and excellent city access.
This centrally located neighborhood is well-connected through the Dubai Metro (Green Line and Dubai Metro Red Line), multiple RTA bus routes, and key roads such as Sheikh Zayed Road and Al Khaleej Road, making daily commutes effortless for residents working across Dubai.
- Bur Dubai offers a wide range of apartments for rent and sale, from affordable mid-rise units to luxury creek-facing residences, catering to families, professionals, and investors seeking a vibrant community close to the city’s main attractions.
- The district features a strong community feel with nearby schools, hospitals, supermarkets, banks, mosques, and fitness centers. Everyday essentials are within walking distance, while leisure destinations like BurJuman Mall, Zabeel Park, and Al Seef Promenade bring a lively social atmosphere.
- Residents also enjoy proximity to cultural landmarks such as the Dubai Museum, Grand Mosque, and the Al Fahidi Historical District — ideal for those who appreciate heritage blended with modern comfort.
- With its central location, accessible amenities, and enduring charm, Bur Dubai continues to attract buyers looking for both practicality and cultural depth in their Dubai property investment.
Bur Dubai: Location & Accessibility
- Dubai International Airport (DXB): 6 km away
- BurJuman Metro Station (Red & Green Line Interchange): 0.5 km away
- Al Fahidi Metro Station (Green Line): 1.1 km away
- Dubai Museum (Al Fahidi Fort): 1.3 km away
- Zabeel Park: 2.8 km away
- Dubai Frame: 3.2 km away
- Downtown Dubai (Burj Khalifa, Dubai Mall): 7 km away
- Dubai Healthcare City: 3.5 km away
- Jumeirah Beach: 6.5 km away
- Sheikh Zayed Road: 2.2 km away
Advantages of Buying an Apartment in Bur Dubai
- Residents enjoy quick access to Zabeel Park, Al Seef Promenade, and Dubai Creek, offering scenic outdoor areas, jogging tracks, and leisure spaces within walking distance.
- Find a broad selection of apartments ranging from affordable mid-rise buildings to upscale creek-view residences, suitable for families, professionals, and investors seeking centrally located properties.
- Experience a lively, community-oriented neighborhood supported by top schools, clinics, supermarkets, and daily conveniences that make urban living practical and comfortable.
- The area features multiple residential buildings with well-planned layouts, shared amenities like gyms and pools, and community spaces designed for a convenient lifestyle.
- Bur Dubai is surrounded by shopping malls, groceries, pharmacies, cafés, and casual dining outlets—providing residents with easy access to everyday essentials and entertainment.
- The neighborhood is well-connected through BurJuman and Al Fahidi Metro Stations (Red & Green Lines), several RTA bus routes, and direct access to Sheikh Zayed Road and Al Khail Road for seamless travel across Dubai.
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H2: Apartment Sale Price Trends in Bur Dubai
While costs vary depending on location, building size, conditions, and views, apartment sales in Bur Dubai typically cost from AED 1,390,000 to AED 2,426,000
Bur Dubai Area Guide
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FAQs
1. What is Bur Dubai like?
Bur Dubai is one of Dubai’s most historic and centrally located districts, known for its mix of traditional charm and modern city living. The area features a blend of restored heritage zones, creekside promenades, and contemporary residential buildings. With its bustling souks, cultural landmarks, and convenient access to business hubs, Bur Dubai appeals to both families and professionals seeking a vibrant, well-connected lifestyle.
2. What amenities are available in Bur Dubai?
Bur Dubai offers residents access to a wide range of amenities, including Zabeel Park, BurJuman Mall, Al Seef Waterfront, and the Dubai Museum. The area is dotted with supermarkets, pharmacies, fitness centers, clinics, schools, mosques, and an extensive dining scene. From creekside cafés to traditional markets, Bur Dubai provides a lively mix of leisure, retail, and cultural experiences.
3. How accessible is Bur Dubai by public transport?
Bur Dubai is exceptionally well-connected through public transport. The district is served by multiple metro stations, including Burjuman (Red & Green Lines) and Al Fahidi, along with frequent RTA bus routes and water taxis across Dubai Creek. Its central position provides quick access to Sheikh Zayed Road, Downtown Dubai, and the airport, making commuting easy and efficient.
4. What is the price range for buying an apartment in Bur Dubai?
Apartments in Bur Dubai range widely depending on size, view, and proximity to key landmarks. Typical sale prices start from approximately AED 1,390,000 for an apartment, reaching AED 2,426,000 or more, offering both value and investment potential in one of Dubai’s most enduring locations.
5. How can I learn more about Bur Dubai?
You can explore current listings, detailed community insights, and market updates through the Driven Properties Bur Dubai Area Guide, where our RERA-certified agents provide expert advice and personalized assistance for your property search.
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Ena Skikić
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