HIGHLIGHTS
ABOUT AL KHABISI
Al Ain is a rapidly growing city in the eastern region of the emirate of Abu Dhabi. The city which means ‘the spring‘ in English is known for its landscaped areas and over the years a few communities have also been developed. One such development is Al Khabisi (also known as Al Khabeesi or Al Khibisi). Located next to Al Jimi, the residential neighbourhood has villas, apartments and some shops and eateries. Al Khabisi Al Ain is located near Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium, Al Jimi Mall and Civic Center.
IN A NUTSHELL
- A residential community in Al Ain
- Neighbours Al Jimi on the West
- Offers apartments and villas for rent
- In proximity to Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium
NEIGHBOURHOOD
COMMUNITY OVERVIEW
Al Khabisi is known for its natural greenery and its quiet neighbourhood. There are residential properties for rent in Al Khabisi amidst less crowded streets lined by shops and restaurants. The community is away from the rush of city life and has a family-friendly environment.
Properties in Al Khabisi
Properties on offer include apartments and villas for rent in Khabisi. If you take a stroll, you will find a combination of low and mid-rise buildings and detached villas. Those looking for reasonable accommodation for a small family or couple can find a range of apartments for rent in Al Khabisi. On the other side, villas are more spacious and generally featuring dedicated external space as well as private lawns.
Rental Trends in Al Khabisi
Apartment Type | Average Rents in AED |
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Apartment Type 1-Bed | Average Rents in AED 30,000 |
Apartment Type 2-Bed | Average Rents in AED 33,000 |
Apartment Type 3-Bed | Average Rents in AED 47,000 |
If you are interested in renting apartments in Al Ain, you can choose from 1-bed, 2-bed and 3-bed units, many of which are found in Al Khabisi. Those looking for 1-bed apartments for rent in Al Khibisi will find them costing around AED 30k, on average. These apartment units span around 500 sq. ft. to 600 sq. ft. featuring a hall, master bedroom, en-suite bathroom and a kitchen. There are also some ready to move-in furnished apartments costing around AED 36k per annum.
If you rent a 2-bedroom flat in Al Khabisi, it will cost around AED 25k at the minimum. These units generally cover around 1,000 sq. ft. to 1,300 sq. ft. of living area. You can choose to get a 3-bed flat for rent in Al Khabisi costing around AED 47k per annum, on average.
Villa Type | Average Rents in AED |
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Villa Type 4-Bed | Average Rents in AED 90,000 |
Villa Type 5-Bed | Average Rents in AED 102,000 |
If you opt for villas for rent in Al Ain, you can choose between 4 and 5-bed units in Al Khabisi. The average rent of a 4-bedroom villa in Al Khabisi is around AED 99k per annum. These 4-bed houses have covered areas varying from 1,500 sq. ft to 1,800 sq. ft. Each consists of spacious hallways, private lawns and dedicated parking spaces. Whereas, 5-bed villas for rent in Al Khabisi have built-up areas spanning around 3,000 sq. ft. to 4,200 sq. ft. and cost around AED 102k per annum, on average.
Transportation and Parking Spaces in Al Khabisi
Those who commute via private cars will easily find spaces for parking in Al Khabisi Al Ain. Each villa comes with ample space for one or two vehicles while tenants in apartments are generally offered reserved parking spaces.
Public Transportation in Al Khabisi
Public transportation in Al Khabisi is not yet fully developed but plans are underway. Once it is completed, there will be dedicated buses shuttling to and from the community.
AMENITIES, SCHOOLS AND HEALTHCARE
Supermarkets in Al Khabisi
The community is dotted with local shops and groceries (baqalas). There are many grocery stores and supermarkets in Al Khabisi easily accessible from most residential areas. Some popular options include Baqala Al Shalal, Baqala Al Daman, Baqala Al Rayhan, Baqala Al Najah and Al Ain Cooperative Society.
Churches, Temples and Mosques in Al Khabisi
There are many community mosques in Al Khabisi located at short intervals. The biggest mosque in Al Ain, Sheikha Salama Masjid is a 12-minute drive away.
For the Christian community, there’s only one church in Al Ain as of now, St. Mary’s Catholic Church. It is also accessible in around 13 to 15 minutes by car.
Further, those who want to visit a temple can prepare for a long drive to Gurudwara Nanaksar. This temple is around 22 to 25 minutes away from Al Khabeesi Al Ain.
Schools and Universities in Al Khabisi
If you have young children they can be enrolled in Teddy’s Inn Nursery. It is a pre-school and kindergarten only 7 to 9 minutes away from Al Khabisi. Some notable schools in Al Khabisi include Al Asraa Private School, Al Sadara School and Shamma Binte Mohammed Primary School. Other options close by include GEMS International School that follows the British curriculum and Madar International School.
Those looking to pursue higher education can find quite a few options available in Al Ain. Al Ain University is 12 minutes away from Al Khabeesi while reaching the federal university of the UAE, United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) will take only 9 minutes by car.
Clinics and Hospitals in Al Khabisi
There’s Magrabi Eye Centre and Mediclinic Madar within the community. In case of medical emergencies, residents can go to some of the best hospitals in Al Ain including Al Ain Khaleej Hospital and Emirates International Hospital in the neighbouring community. Al Ain Hospital in Al Jimi is also only 8 minutes away.
NEARBY AREAS
Al Khabisi is located adjacent to Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium. It neighbours Al Jimi on the west and Al Muwaiji on the south. Towards its eastern border, there are two communities, Al Markhaniyah and Al Dahma.
LIFESTYLE
SHOPPING, DINING AND NIGHTLIFE
Malls near Al Khabisi
There are a few malls near Al Khabisi. Al Jimi Mall in the neighbouring community is a short drive away. It is considered as one of the best malls in Al Ain. Besides retail outlets, the mall has a VOX Cinemas, an outlet of Carrefour Hypermarket, Magic Planet and many restaurants. Other options close by include Safa Mall (9 minutes away) and Al Markhaniah Mall (6 minutes away).
Restaurants in Al Khabisi
If you head to Al Ain Mall, you will find many popular options including Jehangir’s Restaurant, Top 5 Restaurant, Shakespeare and Co. and Triangle Restaurants. Other cafes and restaurants in Al Khabisi include Molten Chocolate Cafe, Al Naseem Cafeteria and Shape Restaurant.
BEACHES NEAR Al Khabisi
There are no beaches in Al Khabisi. It is a part of a community that’s green. However, one can take a trip to Al Ain Oasis, most popular for a relaxing environment. It has clear air, shaded pathways and many palm trees. Here, you can take a careless stroll or bike all the way and sit under the cool shade provided by the palm trees.
LEISURE ACTIVITIES AND NOTABLE LANDMARKS
Al Khibees is right next to Al Jimi and a few kilometres from Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium, which is one of Al Ain’s most famous landmarks. It is also in proximity to Al Jimi Mall and Qasr Al Muwaiji. If you come from Al Ain International Airport, it will take around 10 to 11 minutes to reach via Al Etihad Street.

OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES, FITNESS AND BEAUTY
The community has a green and active environment. Each independent residential property features private lawns and the areas are connected via shaded walkways. Moreover, if you want to jog or take a bike ride, you can head straight to Al Ain Oasis. The ride will be 13 minutes long by car.
THINGS TO CONSIDER
Not to be confused with Al Khabisi in Dubai, Al Khabeesi in Abu Dhabi is a small residential district. If you are interested in investing in properties for sale in Al Khabisi, you may not find many options here. The community is more popular among those looking for rental apartments and villas offered in affordable ranges. You can check out some villas for sale in Al Ain concentrated in other sub-communities.
Location
- Al Ain International Airport is accessible in 10 to 11 minutes
- Al Ain Museum is accessible within 17 minutes via Khalid Bin Sultan Street
- United Arab Emirates University is 9 minutes away
- Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium is a short 7-minute drive away