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ABU DHABI
You are relocating
to Abu Dhabi!
• Abu Dhabi is much calmer and more family-friendly than its
famous neighbour (Dubai).
• There are a lot of popular communities to choose from on an
island-style city.
• Tawtheeq is the system that protects the rights of both the
landlord and the tenant.
• ADDC (Abu Dhabi Distribution Company) deposit, is a refundable
AED 1,000 deposit payable by the tenant with the first bill.
• Housing fee to the Abu Dhabi Municipality is a standard 5% of
annual rent, broken down into payments over the 12-month
contract.
• Rent is payable annually/biannually/quarterly. You can now use
the Direct Debit System (UAEDDS) of the UAE Central Bank to
make rent payments. Other methods include cheques, bank
transfers and online payment platforms.
• If you use an agency, an upfront rental fee deposit of 3-5% will be
payable by the tenant, plus 5% refundable security deposit
(standard of all rental contracts).
Al Reem Island
The ultimate waterfront living. A bustling community
offering a fantastic lifestyle close to the city centre.
• Rent for a 1-bedroom apartment goes from AED 52k – AED 90k+
per year. Think upscale residential communities.
• Most buildings have a swimming pool and gym facilities.
• 9 km of white sandy beaches, world-class dining options and a
mix of arts, culture, leisure and sports - Saadiyat is a luxurious
place to call home, with a lot of natural island beauty.
• Saadiyat Cultural District is one of the most developed and
prominent parts of Saadiyat Island featuring luxurious residential
communities like Mamsha Al Saadiyat and Nudra.
• Other areas include the Marina District, Saadiyat Reserve and
Lagoons.
• There are nursery, primary & secondary school options on the
island.
Al Raha
Premium beach living!
• One-bedrooms starts from AED 36k AED per year, and studios
start from AED 28k per year. You can conveniently upgrade to a
bigger space without leaving the community.
• Becoming a popular area due to low costs and plenty of
amenities in the area, this area is perfect for the whole family.
• 15 minutes from Abu Dhabi airport.
• Plenty of parks, cycle paths, swimming pools, sports facilities and
running tracks - great for those who enjoy an active outdoor
lifestyle.
• There are several top-rated schools in the area.
• 20 minutes from most of the famous Abu Dhabi attractions
including Ferrari World.
Al Maryah Island
Looking for a cool, downtown vibe? Al Maryah Island is an
ultra-modern district with beautiful sea views.