JLT Cluster R

JLT Cluster R is a district of Dubai, 255 m from Sobha Realty Metro Station.

About the area

JLT Cluster R is a subcommunity within Jumeirah Lake Towers (JLT), positioned on the western side of central Dubai close to the Dubai Marina district. The cluster occupies coordinates 25.077506, 55.147177 and is part of the layered urban fabric that links residential towers, office space and leisure destinations in the wider JLT/Marina corridor.

What this place is and where it sits

JLT Cluster R forms one of the alphabetically identified clusters that make up Jumeirah Lake Towers. JLT is a recognized mixed-use area composed of multiple clusters arranged around a series of man-made lakes and a network of service roads. Cluster R is administratively part of the larger Jumeirah Lake Towers neighbourhood and is referenced in mapping and property registries under that parent name.

JLT Cluster R

Transport and distances

Public transport and road access are central to Cluster R’s connectivity. The nearest Dubai Metro station on the Red Line is identified in official data as R36; it lies approximately 255 metres from the cluster and is described as walkable from the cluster perimeter. The Red Line provides direct links along Dubai’s principal axis, improving access to central and residential districts.

Selected straight-line or road distances to key Dubai destinations (rounded):

  • Dubai Marina — 0.8 km
  • Palm Jumeirah — 4.0 km
  • JBR Beach (The Walk) — 1.4 km
  • Dubai Mall / Burj Khalifa / Downtown Dubai — 18.5 km
  • The Dubai Mall (as a separate reference) — 18.9 km
  • Business Bay — 16.9 km
  • Expo City Dubai — 13.1 km
  • Global Village — 16.1 km
  • Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) — 20.2 km
  • Dubai International Airport (DXB) — 29.4 km
  • Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) — 20.2 km
  • Mall of the Emirates — 7.0 km

In practice, typical driving durations reported for journeys from Cluster R include roughly 21 minutes to Dubai Mall, about 13 minutes to Palm Jumeirah, approximately 18 minutes to Burj Al Arab and around 16 minutes to The Walk JBR. Dubai International Airport (DXB) is reported at approximately 29 minutes’ drive, with Al Maktoum International Airport given as roughly 34 minutes by road—times that vary with traffic and route selection.

JLT Cluster R

Built environment and projects

Cluster R sits within a broader JLT fabric that is predominantly high-rise and mixed-use: residential towers often coexist with ground-floor retail, cafés and small offices along the cluster promenades. The wider JLT area has a combination of apartment and serviced apartment stock, and pedestrian routes connect clusters to public transport, waterfront promenades and neighbouring Marina developments.

Official transaction records for the area are maintained through Dubai Land Department open data feeds. For this subcommunity, there are recorded sale transaction entries that are published under those public datasets; such records are updated regularly on business days. For detailed, up-to-date listings and transactional history, registered property portals and the relevant government registries provide the primary sources.

Local amenities and nearby services

Cluster R benefits from proximity to the leisure and retail offer of Dubai Marina and JBR, with beaches, dining and waterfront promenades within a short drive or a longer walk. Major shopping destinations such as Mall of the Emirates and Dubai Mall are accessible by the city’s arterial roads and the Red Line metro.

Educational provision in the immediate vicinity includes schools cited in local summaries: Emirates International School Meadows (approximately 1.7 km) and Regent International School (approximately 3.0 km). These references reflect commonly quoted nearby options and are part of the cluster’s appeal for households considering schooling within a short commute.

The cluster’s pedestrian links and transit access also support leisure patterns highlighted by local lifestyle guides and event directories; third-party platforms list current dining, nightlife and brunch offers across the Marina–JBR corridor for residents and visitors.

Who it suits

JLT Cluster R is appropriate for a range of occupiers whose priorities include close access to Dubai Marina, convenient public transport on the Red Line and road connections to central and coastal destinations.

  • Commuters: easy access to the R36 metro station and direct road links to business districts and airport routes;
  • Professionals and couples: proximity to dining, leisure and waterfront amenities in Marina and JBR;
  • Families: nearby schools cited in local summaries and a built environment with mixed-use services;
  • Investors and occupiers seeking a well-connected location within the JLT/Marina corridor.

FAQ

Where exactly is JLT Cluster R? JLT Cluster R is part of Jumeirah Lake Towers. Coordinates supplied for the cluster are 25.077506, 55.147177, placing it on the western flank of the JLT complex near Dubai Marina.

What is the nearest metro station? The nearest Red Line metro station is listed as R36, approximately 255 metres from the cluster and described as walkable in local summaries.

How far is it to major Dubai destinations? Distances recorded for Cluster R include about 0.8 km to Dubai Marina, 4.0 km to Palm Jumeirah, 1.4 km to JBR Beach and around 18–19 km to Downtown Dubai and The Dubai Mall. Road travel times reported in local summaries give examples such as roughly 21 minutes to Dubai Mall and roughly 13 minutes to Palm Jumeirah, subject to traffic conditions.

Are there schools nearby? Local summaries reference nearby schools including Emirates International School Meadows (about 1.7 km) and Regent International School (about 3.0 km), which are commonly cited options for families living in the JLT/Marina area.

Service charges in JLT Cluster R, 2026

Area median15.34 AED▼ -4.8% per sq ft per year · 165 AED/m²
Range across buildings1.6–28.1buildings with a budget: 44
vs Dubai median▼ -3.9%Dubai 15.96 AED/sq ft
General / reserve fund14.18 / 1.11medians, AED/sq ft

Largest management companies in the area: Highrise Owners Association Management Services (6), Dh Community Management (5), Provis Owners Association Management Services (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 R well-connected by metro?
The nearest metro station is approximately 255 m away, on the Red Line.
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