Al Jimi, Al Ain
Al Jimi is a residential district in Al Ain, a city within Abu Dhabi emirate. Its homes include apartments and traditional detached villas with outdoor space. With a school, hospital and shopping nearby, it suits households seeking an Al Ain base with everyday services within a short drive.
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Source: Masterpiece Property listings, November 2026
Prices, rents and yields in Al Jimi, Al Ain
Al Jimi’s recorded housing includes the apartment or duplex and villa or townhouse categories. When we have homes for sale or rent here, they show above, and the prices section shows their asking prices. Each listing gives the individual home’s terms.
About Al Jimi, Al Ain
Al Jimi is one of the residential districts of Al Ain, the inland city in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. The district contains its own oasis with palms, indigenous trees, a traditional falaj and historic fortified buildings. This combination gives the neighbourhood a distinct local reference point: the oasis is a historic agricultural landscape, while shops, schools and roads serve the surrounding city.
The housing stock is more varied than a description of villas alone suggests. ADREC recorded 7,009 homes in Al Jimi at the end of June 2026, including 5,146 in the apartment or duplex category and 1,863 in the villa or townhouse category (ADREC Interactive Map, read October 2026). Those are district supply categories, so they describe the wider stock rather than a list of homes currently available to buy or rent. The Masterpiece Property guide to Al Ain describes Al Jimi as a place for traditional detached villas with generous outdoor areas.
The historic Plan Al Ain 2030 identified Al Jimi as a growth area and placed it on a proposed north to south urban axis with Hili, Al Mutarid and Sanaiya (Plan Al Ain 2030, read October 2026). It also envisaged office space alongside housing, but the document describes its land uses and alignments as conceptual, subject to further planning. It is useful context for the district’s place in the city, rather than a promise that a particular building or transport scheme has been delivered.
Daily destinations are spread across the area and the wider city. Oasis International School is in Al Ameriya, Al Jimi, and follows the Indian CBSE curriculum; Ain Al Khaleej Hospital lists family medicine and emergency services. Al Ain Oasis is about 8 minutes by car and Tawam Hospital about 13 minutes, without traffic (OpenStreetMap contributors, October 2026). When we have homes for sale or rent in Al Jimi, they show above, and the prices section shows their asking prices.
Places around Al Jimi
These landmarks and service areas help locate a home within the district and its surroundings.
Al Jimi Oasis
The oasis is in Al Jimi and contains palm trees, native trees and a falaj irrigation system. Its mosques and fortified houses connect the area with Al Ain’s agricultural past. An Al Ain City Municipality publication lists 205 palm farms and 35,880 palms in the oasis. This is a landmark within the district, not a separate development or a claim that every home borders the palms.
Source: Experience Abu Dhabi: Al Jimi Oasis and Al Ain City Municipality: Oases and Aflaj, October 2026.
Al Ameriya
Oasis International School gives Al Ameriya a useful reference point within Al Jimi. The school teaches the CBSE curriculum and also lists UAE ministry subjects including Arabic and Islamic studies. The school is about 3 minutes away by car.
Source: Oasis International School; OpenStreetMap contributors, drive times worked out on OpenStreetMap roads (OSRM) from the centre of Al Jimi, October 2026.
Al Jimi Mall
Al Jimi Mall is one of the shopping centres named in the Al Ain guide. Abu Dhabi Mobility lists its stop on Hamdan Bin Mohammed Street on bus service 906, along with the municipality stop and stops in the Central District. The mall is a practical landmark when locating services, although an individual home may be on another street.
Source: Masterpiece Property guide to Al Ain; Abu Dhabi Mobility: bus service 906, October 2026.
Municipality area
The published bus timetable places an Al Ain Municipality stop on Al Baladiyya Street in Al Jimi. The same route lists Al Jimi Mall, Al Mutarid and Central District stops, providing a way to orient the civic and shopping destinations against the wider city.
Source: Abu Dhabi Mobility: bus service 906, October 2026.
Who Al Jimi, Al Ain suits
Families
Traditional detached villas with outdoor space form part of the housing mix, alongside apartments. Oasis International School offers a CBSE option in Al Ameriya. Ain Al Khaleej Hospital adds local family medicine and emergency care.
Al Ain workers
Oasis International School and Ain Al Khaleej Hospital are about 3 minutes away by car (OpenStreetMap contributors, October 2026). Bus 906 connects Al Jimi Mall and Al Ain Municipality with stops in Central District (Abu Dhabi Mobility, October 2026). A commute will depend on the workplace and departure time.
Renters
The regulator’s housing categories include both apartment or duplex and villa or townhouse stock, offering different types of home to consider. When we have homes for rent in Al Jimi, they show above; each listing sets out its location and terms. Al Ain Oasis and its shaded paths are a short drive away.
Buyers seeking space
The Al Ain guide identifies traditional detached villas and outdoor areas in Al Jimi. The oasis, the school in Al Ameriya and Al Jimi Mall are different reference points for choosing a location. Ownership eligibility must be established for the specific property rather than assumed for the whole district.
Living in Al Jimi, Al Ain
Schools, health, shopping, outdoors and how you get around.
Parks and outdoors
- Al Jimi Oasis
- Palms, native trees, historic structures and traditional falaj irrigation in Al Jimi.
- Al Ain Oasis
- Shaded paths among palms and traditional irrigation channels, about 8 minutes by car.
- Muraijib Park
- A municipal park with designated barbecue areas, about 5 minutes by car.
Source: Experience Abu Dhabi: Al Jimi Oasis and Al Ain Oasis; Al Ain City Municipality: barbecue locations; OpenStreetMap contributors, drive times worked out on OpenStreetMap roads (OSRM) from the centre of Al Jimi, October 2026.
Getting around
- Bus service 906
- About every hour, stopping at Al Jimi Mall and Al Ain Municipality between the Central District and Al Ain airport.
- Al Ain airport
- About 14 minutes by car to the passenger terminal approach.
- Hafeet Rail
- The UAE to Oman railway was under construction in the Al Ain Region in April 2026.
Source: Abu Dhabi Mobility: bus service 906; Etihad Rail: Hafeet Rail project; OpenStreetMap contributors, drive times worked out on OpenStreetMap roads (OSRM) from the centre of Al Jimi, October 2026.
Shopping
- Al Jimi Mall
- A shopping centre in the district, with a stop on Hamdan Bin Mohammed Street served by bus 906.
- Al Mashreq Supermarket
- Groceries and daily needs, about 3 minutes by car.
- Al Ain Mall
- Another Al Ain shopping centre, about 10 minutes by car.
Source: Masterpiece Property guide to Al Ain; Abu Dhabi Mobility: bus service 906; OpenStreetMap contributors, drive times worked out on OpenStreetMap roads (OSRM) from the centre of Al Jimi, October 2026.
Schools
- Oasis International School
- A coeducational CBSE school in Al Ameriya, Al Jimi, about 3 minutes by car.
- Al Ain University
- The Al Ain campus has a library and scientific laboratories, about 4 minutes by car.
Source: Oasis International School; Al Ain University: campuses; OpenStreetMap contributors, drive times worked out on OpenStreetMap roads (OSRM) from the centre of Al Jimi, October 2026.
Healthcare
- Ain Al Khaleej Hospital
- A private hospital with family medicine and emergency care, about 3 minutes by car.
- Tawam Hospital
- A SEHA hospital offering oncology, paediatrics and emergency medicine, about 13 minutes by car.
Source: Ain Al Khaleej Hospital; SEHA: Tawam Hospital; OpenStreetMap contributors, drive times worked out on OpenStreetMap roads (OSRM) from the centre of Al Jimi, October 2026.
Buying in Al Jimi, Al Ain: rules and costs
Ownership
Al Jimi is not among the Al Ain investment zones named in the Masterpiece Property guide to Al Ain; outside those zones foreign ownership is restricted. Abu Dhabi permits non UAE nationals to acquire real property rights in designated investment areas. Confirm the rules for a specific Al Jimi home with an advisor.
Source: Masterpiece Property guide to Al Ain and Masterpiece Property guide to buying property in Abu Dhabi as an expat, October 2026.
Sale registration
ADREC’s registration rules let the Executive Committee set the sale registration fee within 1% to 4%, shared equally by seller and buyer unless they agree otherwise. An off-plan sale in the initial register carries a 2% fee, shared equally and capped at AED 2,000,000 per transaction. Financing costs are separate.
Source: ADREC registration rules, October 2026.
Off-plan purchases
For a unit sold off plan, the disposition must be entered into the initial register. Payments for units sold off plan go into the project escrow account, and the rules restrict how account funds can be used. These general protections apply to relevant projects; their inclusion here does not identify an Al Jimi project for sale.
Source: ADREC registration rules and Masterpiece Property guide to buying off-plan property in Abu Dhabi, October 2026.
Mortgage and cash
The Masterpiece Property mortgage guide explains that lending is assessed against the valuation, so a valuation below the agreed price can leave a cash gap. The Down Payment comes from the buyer’s own funds under the rules described in the guide. Bank lending terms and eligibility are specific to the applicant and the title.
Source: Masterpiece Property mortgage guide, October 2026.
Golden Visa
ICP, the federal authority that issues it, gives real estate investors a 10 year Golden Residency when the homes they hold in the UAE are worth at least AED 2,000,000 together and are fully owned and registered in their name. A property financed by an approved local bank qualifies, and so do off-plan units worth at least AED 2,000,000 bought from an approved developer. ICP decides each application.
Source: ICP, UAE Golden Residency, updated September 2026.
Ongoing costs
The Masterpiece Property guide to buying property in Abu Dhabi as an expat explains that service charges can apply to shared buildings and communities. Their amount is property specific, and the seller’s latest statement can inform the buyer’s budget. A detached villa can also bring maintenance and outdoor upkeep that should be considered alongside the purchase price.
Source: Masterpiece Property guide to buying property in Abu Dhabi as an expat, October 2026.
Pros and cons of Al Jimi, Al Ain
Strengths
Things to weigh
- Apartments and villas side by side in one district.
- Traditional detached villas with generous outdoor space.
- Oasis International School and Ain Al Khaleej Hospital are about 3 minutes by car (OpenStreetMap contributors, October 2026).
- Bus 906 runs about every hour, from early morning to after midnight, via Al Jimi Mall and Al Ain Municipality to Al Ain airport (Abu Dhabi Mobility, October 2026).
- Villas or townhouses make up the smaller share: 1,863 of 7,009 homes (ADREC, June 2026).
- Tawam Hospital is about 13 minutes away by car (OpenStreetMap contributors, October 2026).
- Al Jimi is not among the investment zones named for Al Ain (Masterpiece Property guide to Al Ain, October 2026).
- There is no open Etihad Rail passenger station in Al Jimi.
Source: Masterpiece Property guide to Al Ain; ADREC Interactive Map; Oasis International School; Ain Al Khaleej Hospital; Masterpiece Property guide to Etihad Rail; Abu Dhabi Mobility; OpenStreetMap contributors, drive times worked out on OpenStreetMap roads (OSRM) from the centre of Al Jimi, October 2026.
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Questions about Al Jimi, Al Ain
Where is Al Jimi?
Al Jimi is a district of Al Ain, in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. Al Jimi Oasis is a local landmark with palms and a traditional falaj.
What homes are in Al Jimi?
ADREC groups the district’s homes into apartments or duplexes and villas or townhouses. The Masterpiece Property guide to Al Ain also describes traditional detached villas with outdoor space.
What do homes cost in Al Jimi?
When we have homes for sale in Al Jimi, they show above, and the prices section displays their asking prices. Each listing gives the price of the individual home.
What are rents in Al Jimi?
When we have homes for rent in Al Jimi, they show above. Each listing gives the asking rent and terms.
What ownership rules apply to foreign buyers in Al Jimi?
Al Jimi is not among the Al Ain investment zones our Al Ain guide names (Investment Zone 22 in Shibak Basin, Al Faqa', and Zone 27 for the Ain Al Fayda project); outside those zones foreign ownership is restricted (Masterpiece Property guide to Al Ain, October 2026). Confirm the rules for the particular home with an advisor.
Which schools are nearby?
Oasis International School in Al Ameriya follows the Indian CBSE curriculum and is about 3 minutes away by car (Oasis International School and OpenStreetMap contributors, October 2026).
Are there buses in Al Jimi?
Yes. Bus 906 serves Al Jimi Mall and Al Ain Municipality as well as Central District stops (Abu Dhabi Mobility, October 2026).
Is there an open Etihad Rail passenger station in Al Jimi?
No. The Masterpiece Property guide to Etihad Rail lists the open passenger stations as Mohamed bin Zayed City, Al Yalayis, Al Dhaid and Al Hilal City, not Al Jimi. Hafeet Rail reported construction in the Al Ain Region for its future UAE to Oman connection in April 2026 (Etihad Rail, read October 2026).
Is there a hospital nearby?
Yes. Ain Al Khaleej Hospital lists family medicine and an emergency department and is about 3 minutes away by car (Ain Al Khaleej Hospital and OpenStreetMap contributors, October 2026). Tawam Hospital, operated by SEHA, is about 13 minutes away by car (SEHA and OpenStreetMap contributors, October 2026).
What are the buying fees?
ADREC’s registration rules let the Executive Committee set the sale registration fee within 1% to 4%, divided equally between the parties unless they agree on another split (ADREC registration rules, October 2026). An off-plan sale in the initial register carries a 2% fee, shared equally and capped at AED 2,000,000 per transaction (ADREC registration rules, October 2026). Financing can add separate costs.
Are there service charges?
Yes, service charges can apply to properties in shared developments. Their amount depends on the property; the seller’s latest statement gives a property-specific starting point.
What are the drawbacks?
The villa or townhouse category accounts for 1,863 of 7,009 homes, a smaller share of the district’s housing (ADREC, June 2026). Al Jimi is not among the Al Ain investment zones named in the Al Ain guide, and foreign ownership is restricted outside those zones.
Sources
Every number on this page comes from one of these sources, read in the month shown.
- Masterpiece Property listingsHomes, asking prices and yield, worked out from our sale and rent listings, November 2026.
- Masterpiece Property guide to Al AinUpdated 16 October 2026.
- Masterpiece Property guide to buying property in Abu Dhabi as an expatUpdated 16 October 2026.
- Masterpiece Property mortgage guideUpdated 5 October 2026.
- Masterpiece Property guide to buying off-plan property in Abu DhabiUpdated 13 October 2026.
- Masterpiece Property guide to Etihad RailUpdated 16 October 2026.
- ADREC registration rulesSale and off-plan registration fees, common parts, the initial register and escrow, read 30 October 2026.
- ICP: UAE Golden ResidencyGolden Residency for real estate investors: 10 years, AED 2 million; updated 10 September 2026.
- ADREC Interactive MapResidential supply of the Al Jimi district, read 19 October 2026.
- Experience Abu Dhabi: Al Jimi OasisOasis location, palms, falaj and historic buildings, read October 2026.
- Oasis International SchoolAddress, curriculum and school stages, read October 2026.
- Ain Al Khaleej HospitalHospital services and emergency department, read October 2026.
- SEHA: Tawam HospitalOperator and hospital services, read October 2026.
- Abu Dhabi Mobility: bus service 906Published route and stops, read October 2026.
- Experience Abu Dhabi: Al Ain OasisPaths, palms and falaj, read October 2026.
- Etihad Rail: Hafeet Rail projectConstruction update of April 2026, read October 2026.
- Al Ain City Municipality: Oases and AflajAl Jimi Oasis palm farms and trees, read October 2026.
- Plan Al Ain 2030Historic urban framework and proposed growth areas, read October 2026.
- Al Ain City Municipality: barbecue locationsMuraijib Park is among the designated barbecue locations, 12 January 2025, read October 2026.
- Al Ain University: campusesAl Ain campus and facilities, read October 2026.
- OpenStreetMap contributorsPlaces on the map and drive times worked out on OpenStreetMap roads (OSRM), read October 2026.
Page checked: 30 October 2026
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