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Madinat Zayed

About Madinat Zayed

Affordable housing options  •   Convenient access to amenities  •   Vibrant community atmosphere  •   Home to Madinat Zayed Shopping Centre  •   Central location in Abu Dhabi

Madinat Zayed is a well-established community located at the center of Abu Dhabi, UAE, which is known for its numerous highlights.


It's one of the most important neighborhoods in the capital due to its proximity to prominent landmarks and central location. It's also home to the iconic the Madinat Zayed Shopping Centre and Gold Centre, as well as Al Dhafra FC, who play in the UAE Arabian Guld League.


Madinat Zayed boasts a welcoming and friendly environment that can appeal to families, young professionals and anyone looking for an enjoyable place to live. The area features many different types of affordable properties available to purchase or rent - from villas to apartments - so there’s something for everyone.


Some of the local developers have been instrumental in shaping the community over the years, helping it become one of the most desirable places to live in Abu Dhabi. Affordability is another major benefit Madinat Zayed offers its residents, due to its competitive prices it's easy to find a place to call home.


In terms of amenities, residents can find everything they need within Madinat Zayed with plenty of nearby gyms, schools and shops all easily accessible. There are also numerous entertainment options available such as cinemas, and cafes as well as activities like swimming pools and parks which are perfect for winding down.


All of these combined make Madinat Zayed an ideal location for those who want a convenient lifestyle and an enriching experience living in this unique part of Abu Dhabi.

House prices

TypeAvg. Price (AED/ year)
1 Bedroom28,000
2 Bedrooms41,000

The data displayed is based on Property Finder’s last 12 months listing data.

Frequently asked questions

Madinat Zayed is located in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It is a central residential and commercial district in the heart of the city, situated between Al Falah Street, Sultan Bin Zayed the First Street, and Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed Street. Madinat Zayed is known for its well-developed infrastructure, Madinat Zayed Shopping Centre, and easy accessibility to key areas within Abu Dhabi.

Public Bus Services: There's a designated Madinat Zayed Bus station. Public buses provide connectivity within the neighborhood and other parts of Abu Dhabi.
Taxis and Ride-hailing Apps: Taxis can be hailed in the area, and ride-hailing apps like Uber and Careem are popular options for commuters.
Private Transportation: Many residents prefer to drive their cars, as parking facilities are available within Madinat Zayed and residential buildings.

Madinat Zayed Shopping Centre: An iconic shopping destination featuring a variety of retail shops, supermarkets, and dining options. Gold Centre: A specialty shopping area within Madinat Zayed Shopping Centre, offering a wide range of gold and jewelry products. Al Wahda Mall: A spacious mall offering numerous shopping, dining, and entertainment outlets, a short distance away from Madinat Zayed.

Healthcare: In Madinat Zayed, you can find several medical clinics, pharmacies, and hospitals catering to the healthcare needs of residents. The area is home to Madinat Zayed Hospital, Mediclinic Madinat Zayed, and Al Dhafrah Hospitals.
Supermarkets and Groceries: There is a wide variety of supermarkets and grocery stores, such as Lulu Hypermarket, Al Maya Supermarket, and other shops in the area.
Restaurants: Madinat Zayed has a diverse range of dining options, including Arabic, Indian, Pakistani, Filipino, and Western cuisines.

Shopping and Dining: Explore the numerous retail shops, restaurants, and cafes within Madinat Zayed Shopping Centre and Al Wahda Mall.
Visit Nearby Attractions: Travel to popular attractions in Abu Dhabi, such as Corniche Beach, Qasr Al Hosn, Louvre Abu Dhabi, and Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, all within a short driving distance from Madinat Zayed.

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