Mohammed Bin Rashid City (MBR City) is one of Dubai’s largest master developments, located just 15 minutes from Downtown. The area combines villas, apartments, and townhouses for sale with extensive parks, a crystal lagoon, and landmark attractions like Meydan One Mall.
Mohammed Bin Rashid City (MBR City) is one of Dubai’s largest master developments, located just 15 minutes from Downtown. The area combines villas, apartments, and townhouses for sale with extensive parks, a crystal lagoon, and landmark attractions like Meydan One Mall.
MBR City is one of Dubai’s most ambitious mixed-use communities, developed to offer an elevated lifestyle with waterfront living, world-class leisure, and fast access to the city’s business hubs. The district includes upscale residential clusters such as District One, Sobha Hartland, and District 11, each delivering its own architectural identity and amenity network.
Designed as a “city within a city,” MBR City integrates green spaces, lagoon recreation, cycling and wellness infrastructure, major retail concepts, and hospitality venues — ideal for families and investors seeking modern living close to Downtown.
Downtown Dubai
15 minutes
DWC Airport
50 minutes
DXB Airport
20 minutes
Dubai Marina
25 minutes
– Sobha Hartland — premium waterfront apartments & villas with schools and retail
– District One / District One West — high-luxury villas & a swimmable crystal lagoon
– Meydan Districts 7–11 — new villa and townhouse communities with strong investment appeal
– MAG Eye — master-planned urban-style living near District 7
These sub-areas expand continuously with new launches and lifestyle upgrades.
– Central Dubai address with master-planned green spaces
– Crystal lagoon with beaches, cycling tracks and waterfront boardwalks
– Schools, nurseries and leisure zones within minutes
– Quick access to Downtown Dubai and Meydan Racecourse
– Luxury wellness and boutique dining emerging across districts
– Strong end-user demand from families and professionals
MBR City delivers upscale urban living with resort-style recreation in a low-density setting.
– Waterfront apartments and sky-view penthouses
– Family-sized villas and private estates
– Contemporary townhouses in new master-planned clusters
– Exclusive plots for bespoke home development
Design ranges from sleek glass-fronted towers to elegant mansion districts built around landscaped lagoons.
Studios / 1BR apartments: from AED 900K – 2.5M
2–3BR apartments: AED 2.8M – 7M+
Townhouses: from AED 3.5M – 8M+
Villas: AED 8M – 30M+
Super-luxury mansions: AED 40M – 100M+
Pricing varies significantly between lagoon-facing and interior locations.
MBR City continues to rank among Dubai’s most desirable areas for both end-users and investors:
– Rental yields: approx. 6–8% on apartments
– Lagoon-front homes show strong capital appreciation
– High resale liquidity driven by central address and branded launches
– Golden Visa eligibility from AED 2M+ investment
Ongoing development ensures long-term demand and price momentum.
– Beaches and swimmable Crystal Lagoon recreation
– Parks, running and cycling tracks throughout the community
– Upscale cafes and dining emerging at Sobha Hartland and District One
– Meydan Racecourse and Dubai Opera within short drive
Planned Retail Hub — Meydan One Mall
Part of the wider masterplan and under development, currently no confirmed opening date.
Residents enjoy close proximity to Downtown Dubai and The Dubai Mall for shopping and entertainment.
– Direct links to Al Khail Road and Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road
– RTA bus and ride-hailing widely available
– 10–15 minutes to Business Bay Metro by car
– Future public transport enhancements expected
Connectivity provides a strong competitive advantage over other emerging villa districts.
Schools & Nurseries Nearby
– Hartland International School — UK curriculum
– North London Collegiate School Dubai
– Multiple nurseries within community clusters
Medical Services
– Clinics and pharmacies in Hartland area
– Major hospitals 10–20 minutes away in Healthcare City
A key reason MBR City attracts families planning long-term residence.
Where is MBR City located?
MBR City is located in central Dubai next to Downtown and Meydan, giving residents fast access to business hubs, major highways and city-wide lifestyle attractions.
What is MBR City known for?
MBR City is known for premium waterfront living, a massive crystal lagoon, high-end villas, and strong community amenities — all close to Dubai’s core districts.
What types of homes are available in MBR City?
Buyers at MBR City can choose from luxury apartments, townhouses and large villas, plus exclusive lagoon-front mansions in District One.
Is MBR City freehold?
Yes. MBR City offers freehold ownership for UAE residents and international buyers.
Are there schools and healthcare facilities nearby?
Yes. MBR City provides direct access to top schools including Hartland International School, plus clinics within the development and major hospitals close by.
What are the starting prices in MBR City?
Studios and 1BR apartments typically start from around AED 900K–1.5M, while villas generally begin from approx. AED 8M depending on district and plot size.
Is MBR City a good investment?
Yes. Strong rental yields, high end-user demand and ongoing community expansion make MBR City one of Dubai’s most promising investment areas.
What is the lifestyle like in MBR City?
MBR City offers upscale living with privacy, nature and direct access to Dubai’s premier leisure attractions — a top choice for families and professionals seeking a central yet tranquil address.

Yulia Berezhnaya
Senior Sales Advisor
of Metropolitan Premium Properties

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