New Dubai coast
Jumeirah Lake Towers
Around 80 towers in lettered clusters set around artificial lakes, directly across Sheikh Zayed Road from Dubai Marina. It mixes homes with offices of the DMCC free zone, so the ground floors are full of cafés, groceries and restaurants, and prices are generally below the Marina.
- Studio rent
- AED 66,000per year
- 1-bed rent
- AED 95,000per year
- 2-bed rent
- AED 140,000per year
- Apartment price
- AED 1,838per sq ft
- 1-bed apartment
- AED 1.43Maverage asking
- Gross yield
- 6.75%published
Averages published by Property Finder Area Insights, September 2026. How they are measured.
Living in Jumeirah Lake Towers
Why people choose it
- Two Red Line stations and a footbridge to Dubai Marina
- Cheaper than the Marina for comparable apartments
- Lakeside walks, a large park and dog parks
Worth knowing
- Parking and access roads get tight at rush hour
- Some older towers have dated finishes and uneven maintenance
- Character
- Lakeside towers, mixed-use free zone
- Master developer
- DMCC
- Since
- —
- Freehold
- Yes, freehold for foreign buyers
- Homes
- Apartments
- Metro
- DMCC, Sobha Realty
- Getting around
- Red Line at DMCC and Sobha Realty; footbridges over Sheikh Zayed Road to the Marina and tram
- Beach
- JBR Beach, a short tram ride or drive away
- Schools
- Emirates International School Meadows, Dubai British School, Dubai International Academy
Rent or buy
Jumeirah Lake Towers in numbers
Renting
Suits professionals who work in DMCC, Media City or the Marina and want metro access for less than Marina rents.
| Studio | AED 66,000 |
|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | AED 95,000 |
| 2 bedrooms | AED 140,000 |
Buying
Liquid apartment market with high transaction volume and a gross yield above the Marina; check each tower's service charges.
| Apartments, per sq ft | AED 1,838 |
|---|---|
| 1-bed apartment | AED 1,432,000 |
| Gross yield | 6.75% |
How these figures are measured
- Rents: Property Finder Area Insights, average asking rent of current listings (not DLD), retrieved 29 Sep 2026 source
- Prices: Property Finder Area Insights, retrieved 29 Sep 2026: 1BR/3BR = average asking price of current listings; price per sq ft = average of DLD sale transactions over the past 12 months (all property types) source
- Yield: Property Finder Area Insights, rental yield shown in the area market data (past 12 months), retrieved 29 Sep 2026 source
Asking figures reflect advertised listings, not signed contracts; transaction figures are Dubai Land Department records. Freehold: Yes, freehold for foreign buyers.
Out and about
Things to do in Jumeirah Lake Towers
- JLT Parkpark
Large landscaped park between the clusters
- Lake promenadeswalks
Paths around the lakes with cluster cafés and restaurants
- JLT dog parkspets
Two fenced dog runs inside the community
- Dubai Marinaneighbour
Promenade and beach across the road by footbridge
Visiting, or just moved in? We can arrange a short stay or a tour around Jumeirah Lake Towers.
Addresses people ask about
Notable buildings & projects
- Almas Tower
- Uptown Tower
- Lake Terrace
- Jumeirah Bay Towers
- Golf Views Seven City
Names only, for orientation: not an offer. Ask us for what is available in each.
Nearby
Neighbouring districts
Dubai Marina
high-rise canal-side waterfront
Jumeirah Beach Residence
beachfront tower strip, very lively
Emirates Hills
gated golf-course mansions
Jumeirah Islands
lagoon villa clusters, very private
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FAQ
Jumeirah Lake Towers: common questions
Average asking rents per year in Jumeirah Lake Towers: studio AED 66,000, one-bedroom AED 95,000, two-bedroom AED 140,000 (Property Finder Area Insights, September 2026). Actual rents depend on the building, view, floor and furnishing.
Yes, freehold for foreign buyers. Foreign buyers can own homes here outright and register them with the Dubai Land Department.
Yes: DMCC, Sobha Realty stations. Red Line at DMCC and Sobha Realty; footbridges over Sheikh Zayed Road to the Marina and tram
Two Red Line stations and a footbridge to Dubai Marina. Cheaper than the Marina for comparable apartments. Lakeside walks, a large park and dog parks. On the other hand: parking and access roads get tight at rush hour. some older towers have dated finishes and uneven maintenance.
JLT Park (large landscaped park between the clusters); Lake promenades (paths around the lakes with cluster cafés and restaurants); JLT dog parks (two fenced dog runs inside the community); Dubai Marina (promenade and beach across the road by footbridge).