At Allocation Assist Middle East, we understand that while you are likely to be excited about your new life in Abu Dhabi, it can also be daunting, especially if you don’t know what to expect. in this guide, Doctors Top Places to Live in Abu Dhabi We hope you find the information and links useful.
Abu Dhabi Accommodation Guide
A valid residence visa and Emirates ID are required before signing a tenancy agreement. Therefore, it is normal to stay in a hotel or other temporary accommodation for at least 4 weeks while your residency visa is being processed. This does provide an opportunity to get to know Allocation Assist – Abu Dhabi Relocation Guide. the different residential areas before deciding where to live.
Most people rent before considering whether to buy a property. In general, rents are higher the closer you are to downtown or the beach. As you move further inland, rents decrease. Unfortunately, in the UAE, it is not usual for landlords to allow rent payments on a monthly basis.
Annual rent is usually paid in 1, 2, 3, or 4 installments (with post-dated cheques) and you may be able to negotiate a lower rent if you pay for a whole year upfront. Rents vary a lot and although rents decreased during the COVID-19 pandemic, they have been increasing in more recent years.
You can check current rental costs on these Property Search Websites:
https://www.bayut.com https://www.propertyfinder.ae
More expensive areas in Abu Dhabi
- Al Marina is close to beaches and tourist attractions (higher rents for sea views)https://www.bayut.com/area-guides/the-marina/
- Saadiyat Island: beautiful beaches and tourist attractions; cultural hub. Large villa complexes and five-star hotels. https://www.bayut.com/area-guides/saadiyat-island/
Mid-range areas in Abu Dhabi
- Corniche area, located alongside the main beach, is one of the most beautiful neighborhoods in the city. https://www.bayut.com/area-guides/corniche-area/
- Al Wahdah: Central, residential, and shopping area. Al Wahda Sports Club, Al Nahyan Stadium and Al Wahda Mall. https://www.bayut.com/area-guides/al-wahdah/
- Al Khalidiyah is a vibrant cultural hub with trendy shops and cafes. https://www.bayut.com/area-guides/al-khalidiyah/
- Al Reem Island is close to beaches and tourist attractions, residential high-rise apartments, and nearby schools. https://www.bhomes.com/en/area-guides/al-reem-island
- Yas Island is close to beaches tourist attractions, apartments, and villas. https://www.bayut.com/area-guides/yas-island/
- Al Maryah Island: close to beaches, great shopping and dining (higher rents for sea views) https://www.bayut.com/area-guides/al-maryah-island/
- Al Raha is close to beaches and tourist attractions (higher rents for sea views) https://www.bayut.com/area-guides/al-raha-beach/
Less expensive areas in Abu Dhabi
- Al Karamah is a family-friendly residential area with villas https://www.bayut.com/area-guides/al-karamah/
- Al Rawdah/Al Mushrif: Affordable, quiet, suburban, residential areas https://www.bayut.com/area-guides/al-rawdah-abu-dhabi/ https://www.bayut.com/area-guides/al-mushrif-abu-dhabi/
- Khalifa City/Zayed City/Shakhbout City—well-developed residential areas. Nearby schools. https://www.bayut.com/area-guides/khalifa-city-a/ https://www.bayut.com/area-guides/zayed-city/ https://www.bayut.com/area-guides/shakhbout-city/
- Al Mushrif: central residential area with green spaces https://www.bayut.com/area-guides/al-mushrif-abu-dhabi/
- Al Hisn (Al Hosn): residential apartments https://www.bayut.com/area-guides/al-hosn/
- Mohammed Bin Zayed City: Family-friendly, affordable, residential area, nearby schools. https://www.bayut.com/area-guides/mbz-city/
- Al Reef is a Popular residential area on the outskirts of Abu Dhabi, close to the airport. https://www.bayut.com/area-guides/al-reef/
- Al Hadbat al Za’faranah: central, mixed commercial and residential area https://www.bayut.com/area-guides/hadbat-al-zaafran/
- Musaffah: residential neighborhood/industrial area https://www.bayut.com/area-guides/mussafah/
- Al Muroor is a quiet area with affordable apartments and villas. https://www.bayut.com/area-guides/al-muroor/
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