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The Valley

An Emaar community announced in November 2019 at the junction of the Dubai-Al Ain Road (E66) and Jebel Ali-Lehbab Road (E77), near Dubai Outlet Mall. It is made up of townhouses and villas in many small sub-communities, with a town centre, sports village and lagoon-style beach in the plan.

  • Mid-range
  • Villas
  • Families
  • New-build
  • Off-plan
  • Quiet
Illustration of The Valley
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3-bed villa rent
AED 144,000per year
Villa price
AED 1,556per sq ft
3-bed villa
AED 2.95Maverage asking
Gross yield
5.1%published

Averages published by Property Finder Area Insights, September 2026. How they are measured.

Living in The Valley

Why people choose it

  • Newer Emaar townhouses priced below Arabian Ranches 1 and 2
  • Town centre, sports village and play areas planned in
  • Easy run to Al Ain Road and Dubai Outlet Mall

Worth knowing

  • Far from the city: about 33 minutes to Downtown and the airport
  • No schools on site and phases still under construction
Character
New-build desert townhouse community
Master developer
Emaar
Since
2019
Freehold
Yes, freehold for foreign buyers
Homes
Townhouses, Villas
Metro
None in the district
Getting around
No metro; car-dependent via the Dubai-Al Ain Road (E66) and Jebel Ali-Lehbab Road (E77)
Beach
Not within walking distance
Schools
—

Rent or buy

The Valley in numbers

Renting

For families who want a brand-new townhouse at a lower rent and do not mind a long commute into the city.

3-bed villaAED 144,000
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Buying

Mostly off-plan and recently handed-over Emaar stock with a large phase two pipeline; resale history is still short.

Villas, per sq ftAED 1,556
3-bed villaAED 2,946,000
Gross yield5.1%
How these figures are measured
  • Rents: Property Finder Area Insights (The Valley), average asking rent of live listings, accessed 29/09/2026; 3br_villa covers the villa/townhouse category (no apartment stock) source
  • Prices: Property Finder Area Insights (The Valley): villa_3br = average asking price of live listings; villa_psf = average DLD sale price per sq ft over the rolling 12 months (villas and townhouses), accessed 29/09/2026 source
  • Yield: Property Finder Area Insights, rental yield (DLD-based), accessed 29/09/2026 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 The Valley

  • The Valley Town Centreretail

    32,000 sq m hub with shops, cafés and a farmers' market

  • Sports Villagesports

    Courts, gym and running tracks

  • Golden Beachwater feature

    Beach-themed area with water features

  • Kids' Daleplayground

    Large dedicated children's play zone

  • Dubai Outlet Mallmall

    Discount fashion mall on the Al Ain Road nearby

Visiting, or just moved in? We can arrange a short stay or a tour around The Valley.

Addresses people ask about

Notable buildings & projects

  • Eden
  • Nara
  • Talia
  • Elora
  • Farm Gardens

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FAQ

The Valley: common questions

Average asking rents per year in The Valley: three-bedroom villa AED 144,000 (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.

No metro station inside the district. No metro; car-dependent via the Dubai-Al Ain Road (E66) and Jebel Ali-Lehbab Road (E77)

Newer Emaar townhouses priced below Arabian Ranches 1 and 2. Town centre, sports village and play areas planned in. Easy run to Al Ain Road and Dubai Outlet Mall. On the other hand: far from the city: about 33 minutes to downtown and the airport. no schools on site and phases still under construction.

The Valley Town Centre (32,000 sq m hub with shops, cafés and a farmers' market); Sports Village (courts, gym and running tracks); Golden Beach (beach-themed area with water features); Kids' Dale (large dedicated children's play zone).

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