Al Barsha is one of Dubai's most central and practical residential areas, built around the Mall of the Emirates and its ski slope. Two Metro stations (Mall of the Emirates and Sharaf DG on the Red Line) make it a commuter favourite. Families value its mix of schools, supermarkets, and parks at prices below nearby Marina or Downtown.
International schools nearby.
How do I rent a property in Al Barsha without an agent?
On DubaiDirect, every listing is posted directly by the landlord. Browse properties in Al Barsha, find one you like, and click "WhatsApp owner" to contact them directly. No middleman involved.
How much can I save by renting without an agent?
Dubai real estate agents typically charge 5% of the annual rent as their fee. On a 100,000 AED apartment that's 5,000 AED you keep in your pocket: every year you stay.
Is it safe to rent directly from a landlord in the UAE?
Yes. In the UAE, tenancy contracts are regulated by RERA (Real Estate Regulatory Agency). You can verify any property's registration on the Dubai REST app. DubaiDirect also shows a Verified badge on owners who have completed our identity verification.
Bedrooms
Type
Price (AED/year)
Furnished only
Flexible payment
