Properties for rent in Baniyas

The community of Baniyas is home to the Bawabat Al Sharq which is a mega housing project offering properties for sale and rent. According to the developer, which is the Baniyas group, the Bawabat Al Sharq community will stretch for 108 hectares of land. It has been touted as a one of a kind project by its developer that offers residents luxury living at an affordable price. The Bawabat Al Sharq community is just southeast of Mohammad Bin Zayed City. The closest highway that links to this community is the Abu Dhabi-Al Ain road (also known as the E22).

Types of Properties in Baniyas

In regards to residential properties in Baniyas, the most popular apartments for rent in Baniyas seem to be studio flats which come with 400 sq. ft. of floor space. Moving on, 1-bed apartments also seem to be equally popular. These units will come with 1 bath and 113 sq. ft. of floor space. Moreover, a unit with a floor plan consisting of 2 beds and 2 baths with 1,200 sq. ft. of floor space seems to be the most popular and in-demand residential unit. When it comes to villas for rent in Baniyas, the most famous option comes with 4 beds, 4 baths and 3,000 sq. ft. of floor space.

Rent Price Trends for Properties in Baniyas

A studio flat with 1 bath and 400 sq. ft. of floor space seems to demand the lowest rental rate. Accordingly, one can expect to pay around AED 20K per annum. For 1-bed apartments, one can expect to pay AED 27K per annum. The most affordable 2-bed apartment that also comes with 4 baths will demand an annual rent price of AED 95K. For those looking to rent a 3-bed, the most affordable version can be leased for AED 50K that will come with 2 baths and 975 sq. ft. of floor space. 4-bed apartments are also available; their prices will range between AED 85K to AED 130K per annum.

Popular Areas of Baniyas

One of the most popular areas of Baniyas is the Bawabat Al Sharq mall. This mall is considered an exclusive shopping centre for residents living in Baniyas. This mall comprises 300 shops and can accommodate 2,000 vehicles. There are a variety of stores within this mall including a Carrefour. For those who prefer watching a movie on the weekends, they don’t have to commute outside the community as they’ll find one of UAE’s best movie cinemas inside this mall. The mall has all the top brand stores as well. There are several restaurants inside the mall.

Reasons for Renting in Baniyas

For those who prefer to live in seclusion and don’t mind being away from the main city, this is the place for them. However, there are pros and cons of living in a community that is far from the city. For instance, if one decides to live in Baniyas, they can surely find themselves paying much less rent compared to the overall market rates for renting properties in Abu Dhabi. However, they might have issues commuting within the city.

Lifestyle around Baniyas

Baniyas has been developed to offer residents a complete lifestyle. Living on the outskirts of Abu Dhabi doesn’t mean not having the conveniences of city life. The greater community of Baniyas already has its very own mall, the Bawabat Al Sharq Mall, which is part of the greater Bawabat Al Sharq community. The community will have their own cinema which will be managed by the global brand, Nova Cinemas.