Jumeirah Beach Residence is a district of Dubai, 807 m from DMCC Metro Station, 6 listings available with us.
Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR) is a coastal residential district on Dubai’s shoreline, directly adjacent to Dubai Marina. The development runs along The Walk — a 1.7 km beachside boulevard — and combines high-rise residential towers, hotels, retail and leisure space. JBR is organised into distinct clusters and was completed as a large single-phased scheme; it remains one of the most recognisable seaside addresses in Dubai.
JBR occupies a narrow strip between the sea and Dubai Marina. The complex covers roughly two million square metres and includes residential towers arranged in six clusters: Shams, Amwaj, Rimal, Bahar, Sadaf and Murjan. At peak occupancy, the scheme was designed to accommodate thousands of residents and visitors, and contains multiple hotels as well as shops and restaurants lining The Walk. The towers vary in height — many rise to the mid-40s in storeys — and the residential stock ranges from studios to large penthouses; historically, the development was reported to include several thousand apartments across the clusters.
JBR is adjacent to Dubai Marina, with pedestrian connections over the marina and a local public-transport network that serves residents and visitors.
The urban pattern is dominated by linear rows of towers set on podiums that contain gardens, walkways, pools and retail at ground and podium levels. Podium-level amenities and a district cooling system form part of the development’s infrastructure. The Walk is the primary public realm frontage to the sea, with restaurants, cafés and shops oriented toward the beachfront.
Notable projects in JBR include La Vie and Al Habtoor Grand Resort Autograph Collection.
Prominent developments in and around the area include:
Public realm at JBR is focused on the seafront promenade known as The Walk. At podium level, the towers include shared amenities such as pools, planted terraces and pedestrian walkways. Significant infrastructure elements include a district cooling network serving multiple buildings and a landmark pedestrian bridge that improves local connectivity. The layout provides direct access to the beach and concentrates hotels, retail and food-and-beverage outlets along the seafront.
JBR is primarily a residential and leisure district suited to residents seeking immediate beach access and a dense urban seafront environment. Typical residents include families and professionals who value proximity to the marina, beachfront dining and retail, and a lifestyle centred on outdoor promenade activity. The presence of multiple hotel properties also makes JBR an established area for short-stay accommodation and tourism-related uses. The mixed nature of the development — towers with podium amenities, adjacent hotels and continuous retail frontage — suits people prioritising walkability and seafront leisure rather than large private gardens or low-rise neighbourhood amenities.
Yes. The development runs along The Walk, with JBR Beach immediately to the seaward side; the seafront and promenade are integral parts of the district.
The nearest Red Line metro station, R37, is about 807 metres from central JBR locations. Tram services in the Marina area also connect with the metro, providing further public-transport options.
The area consists predominantly of high-rise residential towers on podiums, several hotels, and continuous retail and food-and-beverage outlets along The Walk. Towers in the scheme reach into the mid-40s in storeys, while homes range from compact apartments to larger penthouses.
Yes. La Vie by Dubai Properties is a notable project launched in 2020, while Sensoria at Five Luxe by Devco Real Estate Development LLC was launched in 2022. Other nearby developments include projects by Dubai Properties and Al Ain Properties.
The figures below come from registered Dubai Land Department transactions, not from listings. We show the median rather than the mean, so that one-off penthouses do not distort it.
| Building | Deals | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|
| La Vie | 48 | 39 773 |
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Source: Dubai Land Department transaction registry. Prices per square metre, sale transactions.
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Largest management companies in the area: Kingfield Owner Association Management Services (20), Emaar Community Management (16), Prime Owners Association Management Services (9).
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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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