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Arjan is an affordable mid-market community in Dubailand adjacent to Dubai Miracle Garden and Butterfly Garden. Studios from AED 380K with yields of 7.5–8%. A quiet community with limited lifestyle infrastructure but strong value-for-money and improving connectivity. Growing supply pipeline — buy selectively.
What Arjan Is
Arjan is a residential sub-community within Dubailand, developed primarily by multiple private developers (Ellington, Danube, and others), situated between Al Barsha South and Motor City. The community is adjacent to Dubai Miracle Garden (the world's largest natural flower garden) and Butterfly Garden — seasonal tourist attractions that add character but minimal daily amenity value.
Arjan is a low-rise to mid-rise community (predominantly 10–20 floor towers) with a mix of studio, 1BR, and 2BR apartments. Connectivity via public transport is limited — the nearest Metro is Business Bay or Mall of the Emirates (15–20 minute drive). Al Barsha Road provides road access.
Price and Yield Data — 2026
| Property Type | Avg Sale Price | Annual Rent | Gross Yield |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | AED 380,000 | AED 30,000 | 7.9% |
| 1BR Apartment | AED 600,000 | AED 46,000 | 7.7% |
| 2BR Apartment | AED 950,000 | AED 70,000 | 7.4% |
Supply Watch
Arjan has a significant pipeline of new towers under construction. Supply concentration is a risk — multiple new buildings completing in the same cluster can compress rents temporarily. Focus on completed, established buildings rather than off-plan launches in high-supply clusters.
DRE Verdict
Arjan offers genuine value at entry prices below AED 400K for studios with strong yields. The location is less convenient than JVC or Al Furjan but the price-yield ratio is compelling. Buy established Ellington or Danube product which holds value better than generic developer stock.
Data: DLD, District Real Estate transaction records, Q1-Q2 2026.
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