Living in Al Jaddaf: Prices, Lifestyle & Best Projects

Living in Al Jaddaf — 60-second summary

Al Jaddaf sits on Dubai Creek between Bur Dubai and newer creekside developments, and has quickly evolved into a hotel-and-residential waterfront district. With the Green Line serving the area and major roads linking you to Downtown Dubai, Business Bay and the airport, Jaddaf is popular with professionals who want central access without living in high-density Downtown. The neighbourhood features modern mid- and high-rise apartment buildings, hotel apartments and waterfront precincts such as Jaddaf Waterfront and Culture Village. Daily amenities are growing fast, and Dubai Healthcare City and Oud Metha are close for medical and schooling options. Views and pricing vary by building: some homes look over the Creek, others face inland roads. Investors typically focus on newer stock with strong maintenance and clear parking arrangements, and on proximity to metro and creekside attractions.