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3/4/24, 1:18 PM My Dubai Rent: Teacher pays Dh85,000 for two-bed apartment in 'real gem' district
What do you like and what would you change about the place?

The beautiful floor to ceiling living room window letting in tonnes of natural light is refreshing.

We installed blackout curtains that work really well if we need total darkness.

We would definitely have added some more storage space if we had to change anything, and an
island in the kitchen.

Do you plan to stay in the property?

I would love to stay, but we need more space, especially a small garden space for the baby and
pets that we would like to get in the future.

I would say the property is a fantastic location and would make an excellent investment if
someone could afford to buy.

Do you think living there offers value for money?

The rent has increased 30 per cent from when we first moved here, from Dh70,000 to nearly
Dh100,000 for a two-bedroom apartment.

We will not the renewing at that price and will be moving out (at
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My Dubai Rent: Real estate worker the end of the tenancy) as we cannot keep up with the increase.
pays Dh75,000 for one-bedroom I feel we did get great value for money for our two years of living
apartment in JVC here, but unfortunately not at the higher end of the price tag.

We are better off moving to the outskirt areas like Silicon Oasis or
looking at some of the Azizi buildings nearby.

Are there any downsides to living in that unit?

The construction isn’t a major issue as it is very well managed and there is no noise for us on the
27th floor.

However, the small kitchen and lack of storage space is an issue for a growing family.

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