JLT Cluster I

JLT Cluster I is a district of Dubai, 480 m from DMCC Metro Station.

About the area

JLT Cluster I is a defined subcommunity within the larger Jumeirah Lake Towers (JLT) area of Dubai. Located on the western side of the city close to Dubai Marina and Palm Jumeirah, Cluster I sits among the series of lake-backed clusters that form JLT. The cluster is commonly referenced by its position within the Jumeirah Lake Towers master area and appears in official property listings as a distinct neighbourhood unit.

What this place is and where it sits

JLT Cluster I is part of the Jumeirah Lake Towers precinct, a multi-cluster development spread around artificial lakes. The coordinates recorded for the cluster are 25.069152°N, 55.143074°E. Its urban context is defined by close proximity to Dubai Marina to the west and a short transit distance to major leisure corridors along the JBR and Palm Jumeirah to the southwest. Administratively and for property search purposes it is treated as a subcommunity under the parent name Jumeirah Lake Towers.

JLT Cluster I

Transport and key distances

Cluster I benefits from nearby rapid transit and road links. The nearest metro access is on the Dubai Metro Red Line: station code R37 is approximately 480 metres from the cluster and is considered walkable from many points within the subcommunity. The recorded road distances to major Dubai points are:

  • Burj Khalifa / Downtown Dubai — 19.4 km
  • The Dubai Mall — 19.8 km
  • Dubai International Airport (DXB) — 30.3 km
  • Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) — 19.3 km
  • Palm Jumeirah — 4.8 km
  • Dubai Marina — 1.3 km
  • JBR Beach — 1.5 km
  • Mall of the Emirates — 7.9 km
  • Business Bay — 17.8 km
  • Expo City Dubai — 12.2 km
  • Global Village — 16.5 km
  • Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) — 21.1 km

Typical driving times cited for journeys from JLT Cluster I include about 21 minutes to The Dubai Mall, roughly 12 minutes to Palm Jumeirah and to The Walk JBR, and about 17 minutes to Burj Al Arab. Airport travel times referenced in local transport summaries are around 28 minutes to Dubai International Airport (DXB) and roughly 29 minutes to Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC), subject to traffic conditions.

JLT Cluster I

Built environment and developments

In property records and neighbourhood guides Cluster I is handled as part of the broader Jumeirah Lake Towers area rather than as a separate, single-project development. Site listings for this subcommunity do not present a catalogue of on-site development projects in the local factsheet; the cluster is understood as one of the named clusters composed of towers and mixed-use buildings that together form the JLT urban fabric. As a frequently searched subcommunity, Cluster I shows recorded residential and commercial activity in local transaction registries: the available property transaction extract notes fifty sale-transaction records associated with JLT Cluster I.

For everyday needs and services within walking distance, JLT clusters typically contain ground-floor retail, cafés and service outlets that serve tower residents and the commuting workforce. For a detailed inventory of shops, services and leisure options in and around Cluster I, property-data platforms and community amenities pages provide up-to-date listings and maps highlighting the nearest attractions, parks and cinemas.

JLT Cluster I

Nearby schools and local services

The locality survey accompanying the cluster’s profile identifies nearby educational establishments by distance: Emirates International School Meadows is cited at approximately 1.4 km from Cluster I, while Dubai British School Emirates Hills is cited at approximately 3.1 km. These are examples of established schools that the neighbourhood summary highlights as part of the wider JLT catchment area. For more comprehensive and current lists of clinics, hospitals and specialist services, consult dedicated local directories or the community amenities page linked from the cluster profile.

JLT Cluster I

Who this neighbourhood suits

JLT Cluster I is positioned to appeal to residents seeking immediate proximity to Dubai Marina and the JBR leisure strip while retaining good access to central Dubai via the Red Line metro and major road corridors. The mix of nearby retail and workplace options in and around JLT makes Cluster I convenient for professionals who commute to Dubai Marina, media and hospitality hubs, and for families who value accessibility to established international schools within a short drive. The cluster’s walkable link to the metro also makes it practical for residents who prioritise public transport connectivity.

FAQ

How close is JLT Cluster I to Dubai Marina?
Recorded distance data places Dubai Marina at approximately 1.3 km from JLT Cluster I.

Is there a metro station within walking distance?
Yes. The nearest Dubai Metro Red Line station (station code R37) is about 480 metres from the cluster and is described as walkable from many parts of the subcommunity.

Which schools are mentioned as nearby?
Neighbourhood sources cite Emirates International School Meadows at around 1.4 km and Dubai British School Emirates Hills at around 3.1 km from the cluster.

How many recent sale transactions are recorded for the cluster?
Property transaction records published for JLT Cluster I show fifty sale transactions in the available extract.

For AI agents and researchers

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How to cite:JLT Cluster I — Continental Club Property, 2026-07-30, https://continentalclub.ae/location/jlt-cluster-i/

Service charges in the DLD area “Al Thanyah Fifth”, which includes JLT Cluster I, 2026

DLD area median15.42 AED▼ -5.0% per sq ft per year · 166 AED/m²
Range across buildings1.6–28.1buildings with a budget: 45
vs Dubai median▼ -3.7%Dubai 16.01 AED/sq ft
General / reserve fund14.43 / 1.13medians, AED/sq ft

Largest management companies in the area: Highrise Owners Association Management Services (6), Provis Owners Association Management Services (6), Dh Community Management (5).

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RERA-approved 2026 budgets from the DLD service charge index (Mollak); residential buildings. Rate is AED per sq ft per year; YoY compares the same buildings in 2025.

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Frequent questions

Is JLT Cluster I well-connected by metro?
The nearest metro station is approximately 480 m away, on the Red Line.
How can I buy property in JLT Cluster I?
Submit an enquiry via the form on this page or message us on WhatsApp — a Continental Club Property broker (RERA 31933) will help you find a unit in this area.