Mirdif is a popular choice for families looking to find affordable housing in Dubai. The location is on the outer edge of the city right beyond the airport. This can mean a bit of a commute into town. Accommodations are often less expensive compared to other more central areas of the city. Mirdif is easily accessible from highways including Emirates Road and Al Awir Road.

There are many property developments in Mirdif. Two of the newest developments include: Uptown Mirdif, a gated community which has over 2,000 apartments and villas including play areas and recreational facilities and the Shorooq Community which has over 600 villas that have 3-4 bedrooms and over 200 villas with 2 bedrooms. Annual rental prices in Mirdif are affordable. Average annual rents range from 40,000 AED for a studio, 45,000 AED for a one bedroom apartment and 65,000 AED for a two bedroom apartment. Three and four bedroom villa average annual rental amounts range between 110,000 – 130,000 AED. (more…)