HIGHLIGHTS
- Renting property
- Popular communities
- Hotels in area
- Getting around
- Schools & clinics
- Malls & restaurants
- Things to consider
ABOUT AJMAN INDUSTRIAL AREA
As the name suggests, Ajman Industrial Area is a prominent commercial district with flourishing real estates and high-end industries of garments, fisheries, wood, trading and even printing presses. In contrast to a usual industrial zone with noise pollution and debris lying around, you’d be surprised to see that Ajman Industrial area is an urbanised district with thriving residential properties. It is surrounded with popular residential areas of Ajman including Al Muwaihat and Al Rawda in the east and Al Rashidiya in the northwest. Al Ramtha lies towards the southwest whereas Al Jurf community lies to the north.
The Ajman Industrial area consists of two zones, Ajman Industrial 1 and Ajman Industrial 2. It is centrally located and provides easy access to both parts of the city. From here Ajman Free Zone, Al Bustan and Al Tallah are reachable within 15-minutes. Ajman Industrial area is close to many shopping sites, schools and restaurants. The residential properties consist of studio, 1 and 2-bedroom apartments. Commercial properties consist of warehouses and labour camps. Ajman Industrial 1 and 2, both are well connected to the rest of the city due to their central location and proximity to the Al Ittihad Street (E11) highway. Ajman Industrial 2 also shares its southern border with the emirate of Sharjah.
IN A NUTSHELL
- Consists of two industrial zones, Ajman Industrial 1 and 2
- The location provides easy access to the rest of Ajman and the neighbouring city of Sharjah
- Presence of top hospitals, schools, supermarkets and government institutions
- A wide range of warehouses and apartments
- Close to the E11 highway that connects all of the UAE
NEIGHBOURHOOD
COMMUNITY OVERVIEW
Ajman Industrial 1 and Ajman Industrial 2 both provide everything that the city of Ajman has to offer. There is a mix of commercial and residential properties in the area with many amenities nearby. The residents are usually a mix of singles and young couples as the area is an affordable option. Due to it being an industrial area there is also a large population of labour workers who reside here.
PROPERTIES IN AJMAN INDUSTRIAL AREA
It is one of the most popular areas for residential and commercial properties. There is a wide range of properties available for rent. The apartments for rent include studios, 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments with annual rental prices varying from AED 15k to AED 50k.
Rental Trends in Ajman Industrial Area
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Apartment Type |
Average Rental Price in AED |
|---|---|
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Apartment Type
Studio |
Average Rental Price in AED
14,000 |
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Apartment Type
1-bed |
Average Rental Price in AED
23,000 |
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Apartment Type
2-bed |
Average Rental Price in AED
27,000 |
The annual rent for studio apartments is AED 14k on an average while 1 BHK flats in Ajman Industrial Area can be rented for a year in a price range of AED 18k to AED 30k. One is expected to pay an average rent of AED 27k for 2-bedroom apartments in Ajman Industrial Area.
The commercial properties for rent available include warehouses, shops and labour camps. The annual rent for warehouses ranges from AED 25k to AED 650k depending on the size and offered amenities. Shops are also available for rent, their price range fluctuates between AED 13k to 50k per year.
Most Popular Communities in Ajman Industrial Area
Ajman Industrial Area is one of the most important areas of Ajman and has some popular residential and commercial buildings. Take a look at the most popular community in the neighbourhood before renting or buying a residential unit:
Ajman Industrial 2 fares as the most popular sub-community in Ajman Industrial Area. Expo Building is a prominent residential tower in the community with 1 and 2-bedroom apartments. Ajman Industrial 2 is followed by Ajman Industrial 1 in popularity.
Hotels in Ajman Industrial Area
Popular hotels in Ajman Industrial Area include:
- Arabian Hotel Apartments
- Paradise Inn Hotel
Arabian Hotel Apartments has 48 studios and one-bedroom suites with unique decor. This 3-star hotel offers 24-hour concierge services, high-speed internet connectivity and room service. Paradise Inn Hotel has fully-furnished rooms equipped with modern amenities. It offers free parking and car service on request.
TRANSPORTATION AND PARKING SPACES IN AJMAN INDUSTRIAL AREA
There are ample parking spaces in both industrial zones. Almost all residential and commercial properties in Ajman Industrial Area have dedicated parking spots. There are public parking spots as well to accommodate visitors.
Public Transportation in Ajman Industrial Area
Moving in and out of the area is easy with multiple routes connecting it to the rest of the city. There are bus stops along Amr Ibn El Aas Street which cuts through Ajman Industrial 1 and 2. People living and working in the area can benefit from these conveniently located bus stops for their daily commute.
AMENITIES, SCHOOLS AND HEALTHCARE
Supermarkets in Ajman Industrial Area
The largest supermarkets in the vicinity are Nesto Hypermarket and Sun City Hypermarket. Both of these are located in Ajman Industrial Area 2. Other supermarkets include Al Ola Supermarket, Green Mart, Sona Supermarket and more. Larger well-known supermarket such as Lulu Hypermarket and Carrefour Hypermarket are about 10 minutes away from the area.
Churches, Temples and Mosques in Ajman Industrial Area
While there are is no church in Ajman, a short drive south to Yarmook in Sharjah is where you will find over 15 different churches. These include St.Michael’s Roman Catholic Church, Russian Orthodox Church, St.Gregorios Orthodox Church and many more.
Hindu residents will have to travel to the Bur Dubai district in Dubai to visit the Shiva and Krishna temples. Guru Nanak Sikh Darbar is also located here. This journey takes roughly 30-minutes through Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road (E311).
Like most residential neighbourhoods in Ajman, there are a lot of mosques in the area. The most well-known mosques are Luqman Hakeem Mosque, Aasa Mosque and Khalfan Masjid.
Schools near Ajman Industrial Area
There are many schools near Ajman Industrial Area. A few British options in Al Tallah include Oxford School, Frontline International School and Ajman Academy School. Other reputable institutes nearby include Al Shola American School that follows the American syllabus and The International School of Choueifat that follows the SABIS system.
University options include the City University College of Ajman, also located in Al Tallah just 5 minutes away. Further away at 15 minutes are Gulf Medical University and Ajman University.
Clinics and Hospitals in Ajman Industrial Area
Ajman Speciality Hospital is located in Ajman Industrial 1. There is a branch of Saudi German Hospital which is under construction in the Al Tallah community. Otherwise, residents can visit the Thubat Hospital in Al Rashidiya which is just opposite Ajman Industrial 2. Clinics in the area include Sunil Medical Centre, Al Ahalia Medical Centre and Access Clinic Ajman.
NEARBY AREAS
Ajman Industrial Area is located on the border of Ajman and Sharjah and provides easy access to both emirates. Ajman Industrial 1 is surrounded by Al Jurf, Al Rawda and Al Muwaihat. Ajman Industrial 2 is encircled by Al Nuaimiya and Al Muwaihat 3 in Ajman, whereas it also shares its western boundary with Sharjah. The neighbouring areas also feature top residential and commercial complexes, schools, hospitals, restaurants and supermarkets.
LIFESTYLE
SHOPPING, DINING AND NIGHTLIFE
Residents and visitors will always enjoy the atmosphere of Ajman Industrial area which is very diverse and can accommodate the style and taste of different individuals.
MALLS IN AJMAN INDUSTRIAL AREA
There are a few small community malls in Ajman Industrial Area. You can find Fathima Shopping Centre on the border of Ajman Industrial 2 and the Al Ittihad Road highway. It has a hypermarket and a few retail and dining stores. Ajman Ready Made Mall is located between both industrial areas. Here you will find many tailoring shops and ready-made garment stores. The mall is also popular for children’s items at reasonable prices.
A larger mall located at the edge of Ajman Industrial 1 is the Galleria Mall. It is a large mall spread over 2-storeys and features over 200 stores. With its many shopping options, food courts and children’s play areas it ensures that adults and kids both enjoy visiting Galleria Mall. The most popular mall in Ajman is City Centre Ajman, which is located at a distance of just 12-minutes from Ajman Industrial area. City Centre Ajman provides the best entertainment facilities and includes Carrefour Hypermarket, 18 dining outlets, a Vox Cinemas along with more than 70 local and international brands in its retail space.
RESTAURANTS IN AJMAN INDUSTRIAL AREA
The area is cluttered with eateries and restaurants of different price points and cuisines. From international and local food chains to restaurant offering diverse cuisines, Ajman Industrial area has almost everything covered. Popular local eateries include Malabar Restaurant, Panoor Restaurant and Al Asli Vegetarian. The City Centre Ajman, located at a distance of 12-minutes from Ajman Industrial Area accommodates a large assortment of local and international food outlets including Hardee’s, Gerard Patisserie, Baskin Robbins and Nando’s, so the options are never limited for residents in Ajman Industrial Area.
BEACHES NEAR AJMAN INDUSTRIAL AREA
Although Ajman Industrial Area is not located right on the seashore, it is in proximity to the top beach of Ajman. Ajman Beach is one of the best and most popular beaches of Ajman. Apart from its fitness amenities and family areas, it also has international food chains including KFC and Pizza Hut along with local restaurants like Sultan Saray, Al Roof and Outside Inn. Ajman Beach is located at a distance of a 14-minute drive.
LEISURE ACTIVITIES AND NOTABLE LANDMARKS
The location of Ajman Industrial Area brings many notable landmarks and must-visit places in proximity for its residents. The Sheikh Zayed Mosque, which is among the most famous places in Ajman is just a 13-minute drive away. The Ajman Fish Market is also one place that is well-known all across the city. Not only can you buy a variety of fish at the fish market but also visit the daily auction to buy fresh fish and also bargain with the fishmongers. Another important landmark located close to Ajman Industrial Area is the Ajman Museum, which was a fort until 1970. It offers an insight into the Ajman of the past.
OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES, FITNESS AND BEAUTY
Residents can enjoy plenty of outdoor activities with many beautiful and interesting places to visit nearby. Apart from the beaches, malls and museums, a major point of interest located close to Ajman Industrial Area at a distance of 12 minutes is the Wasit Wetland Center in Sharjah. It is well-known for its relaxing environment set in nature as it has ponds, dunes and a large lake. It is also home to more than 200 bird species along with species of small reptiles and mammals. Visitors are often seen bird watching.
There are also plenty of gyms and fitness clubs in the area including Stallions Gym, Al Reem Gym, Gym Zone Fitness and Zain Fitness Center among about a dozen others. People living in different corners of the area can easily find a gym or fitness centre nearby. Residents can also benefit from a large number of spas and salons in the area and its surroundings. Some of the most popular salons and spas include Golden Cornish Salon, Noor Al Kawthar, Zahrat Masfoot, Lanna Thai Massage & Spa, and Body & Mind Spa.
COMMUNITY EVENTS
One of the most famous events held in Ajman is the Camel Festival at the Al Tallah Racecourse. Reminiscent of the ancient Bedouin culture, the festival includes camel racing, a camel beauty pageant and other traditional activities that attract a large number of participants from Gulf countries. These events are also attended by many visitors from all over Ajman. Residents of Ajman Industrial Area can reach Al Tallah Racecourse in 9 minutes.
THINGS TO CONSIDER
While Ajman Industrial Area does have residential spaces most of the area is commercial. It is an industrial area so it is noisy and crowded in the daytime. Other than that the area is close to many points of interest and it is easy to commute to other emirates from Ajman Industrial area.
LOCATION
- Ajman Industrial 2 is located on the border separating Ajman and Sharjah.
- Located at approximately 8 km from Ajman Free Zone
- The nearest airport is Sharjah International Airport, located 16km away.
- Neighbouring areas are Al Jurf 2, Al Rawda, Al Nuaimiya and Al Mowaihat 3