AreasDubaiAl Barsha
البرشاء · Dubai

Al Barsha.

Central location value play — Mall of the Emirates, metro access, consistent family demand

DRE Rated
Good
7.3

Best for families and income-focused investors. Less so if you are buying mainly for price growth.


The DRE Intelligence Score

Why 7.3

District rates every community across six dimensions, weighing transaction experience against on-the-ground knowledge. Here is how Al Barsha reads.

Investor
Overall strength of the investment case.
7.2
Good
Rental Yield
Rental income relative to purchase price.
7.5
Good
Family
Schools, safety, space and amenities for families.
8.0
Strong
Liquidity
How easily you could sell when you choose to.
7.5
Good
Capital Growth
Outlook for price appreciation over time.
6.5
Moderate
Lifestyle
The daily experience and prestige of the address.
7.5
Good

DRE Intelligence Scores are proprietary ratings based on District Real Estate's market analysis, transaction experience and local expertise. They are indicative only and not investment advice. Speak to a DRE advisor before any decision.


The numbers

What the market says

Indicative gross yield7–8.5%
Prices fromAED 600K
Average price / sqftAED 1,000
Rental demandHigh

The read

What you're really buying

Al Barsha is a well-established central Dubai residential area with direct metro access and Mall of the Emirates.

For investors

Consistent mid-market yields with central location premium.

For families

Good family area — schools, mall access, parks, metro.

Mall of the Emirates
Metro access
Ski Dubai nearby
American School of Dubai
Central Dubai location

Where it is

Al Barsha on the map

Nearby communities are pinned and link through to their own verdicts — useful if you are weighing Al Barsha against the areas around it.

Jumeirah Village CircleDubai MarinaJumeirah

Good to know

Questions buyers ask

The next step

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