Rimah, Al Ain
Rimah, also written Remah, is an Al Ain district with a small residential supply dominated by villas and townhouses. It suits people looking for a home away from the city centre who are comfortable driving to services and destinations in Al Ain.
Homes for sale and for rent in Rimah, Al Ain
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Source: Masterpiece Property listings, November 2026
Prices, rents and yields in Rimah, Al Ain
ADREC’s district supply is mainly villas and townhouses, although its count includes homes beyond those currently marketed. The prices section shows current asking prices from Masterpiece Property listings when homes are available. A district supply figure is not a current asking price or a measure of transactions.
About Rimah, Al Ain
Rimah is an Al Ain district, also spelled Remah, set away from the central city. Al Ain International Airport is about 31 minutes by car and Al Ain Oasis about 39 minutes, without traffic (OpenStreetMap contributors, OSRM, October 2026).
ADREC recorded 268 homes in the district at the end of June 2026, including 262 in its villa and townhouse category (ADREC Interactive Map, October 2026). Its year end 2030 supply layer shows 270 homes, including 263 villas and townhouses, as planned supply rather than a count of completed homes today (ADREC Interactive Map, October 2026). The figures cover the district as a whole and do not describe the size, condition or availability of a particular home (ADREC Interactive Map, read October 2026).
The wider area has a SEHA clinic at Remah and a falconry school associated with Telal Resort. The resort offers visitor accommodation in the Remah desert, while the Department of Culture and Tourism includes the Remah Rest House complex on its modern heritage list. For a larger shopping trip, Al Ain Mall combines shops, dining and leisure in the city, about 41 minutes away by car (Experience Abu Dhabi and OpenStreetMap contributors, OSRM, October 2026).
Rimah is a different proposition from an address in central Al Ain: Tawam Hospital is about 29 minutes away by car from Rimah, and central Al Ain destinations involve longer journeys (OpenStreetMap contributors, OSRM, October 2026). The prices section uses current Masterpiece Property listings when available, while the ADREC supply figures are district totals rather than a list of properties on the market. The Masterpiece Property guide to Al Ain describes the wider city and its neighbourhoods (Masterpiece Property guide to Al Ain and OpenStreetMap contributors, OSRM, October 2026).
Places around Rimah
These landmarks and services help place Rimah within the wider Al Ain region.
Rimah homes
ADREC groups Rimah as a district and counts its residential supply by property type. Villas and townhouses make up most of that recorded supply. The June 2026 count includes 268 homes across the district, of which 262 are villas and townhouses.
Source: ADREC Interactive Map, June 2026.
Remah clinic
SEHA lists a clinic under the name Remah in Al Ain. Tawam Hospital provides specialist services farther toward Al Ain, about 29 minutes away by car without traffic.
Source: SEHA Clinics, SEHA Tawam Hospital and OpenStreetMap drive times (OSRM) from the centre of Rimah, October 2026.
Telal Resort
Experience Abu Dhabi places Telal Resort in the Remah desert on the outskirts of Al Ain. Its accommodation includes rooms, suites and villas intended for visitors. It is a resort landmark, not evidence of homes offered for residential sale.
Source: Experience Abu Dhabi, October 2026.
Falconry school
The Mohamed bin Zayed Falconry School is associated with the Remah and Telal Resort area. An Al Ain Region account describes courses in Arabian falconry and desert living traditions, as well as programmes for visitors. It is a specialist cultural school rather than a substitute for a child’s general school.
Source: Al Ain Region, October 2026.
Remah Rest House
The Department of Culture and Tourism lists the Remah Rest House complex among protected modern heritage sites. That makes it a cultural reference in the district, separate from its residential supply and the desert resort.
Source: Department of Culture and Tourism, October 2026.
Al Ain Oasis
For a day out beyond Rimah, Al Ain Oasis has shaded paths through its palm groves. The oasis is in Al Ain, about 39 minutes away by car without traffic.
Source: Experience Abu Dhabi and OpenStreetMap drive times (OSRM) from the centre of Rimah, October 2026.
Who Rimah, Al Ain suits
House seekers
Most homes in ADREC’s Rimah supply fall in its villa and townhouse category. Someone looking for a house can use that district picture as a starting point, then look at the actual home and its surroundings. The supply count includes homes that may not be offered for sale or rent.
Drivers
Road travel connects Rimah with Tawam Hospital, Al Ain International Airport and Al Ain Mall. Tawam is about 29 minutes away by car, while the airport is about 31 minutes away and the mall about 41 minutes (OpenStreetMap contributors, OSRM, October 2026).
Families
SEHA lists a Remah clinic, and the wider Al Ain city has schools including Al Ain English Speaking School. Family routines can include a local healthcare option alongside longer journeys for the school or activities selected.
Heritage visitors
Telal Resort and the falconry school connect the Remah name with desert accommodation and heritage activities. The Rest House complex is also listed as modern heritage by the culture department. These are useful landmarks when considering the character of the wider area.
Living in Rimah, Al Ain
Schools, health, shopping, outdoors and how you get around.
Schools
- Al Ain English Speaking School
- A school in Al Ain following the English National Curriculum, so families in Rimah should account for the city journey.
- Jabel Hafeet School
- ADEK described this Al Ain charter school and the American based charter curriculum in 2021.
Source: Al Ain English Speaking School, ADEK inspection report, ADEK: Jabel Hafeet School and OpenStreetMap contributors, October 2026.
Getting around
- Al Ain International Airport
- About 31 minutes by car.
- Hafeet Rail
- The Oman to UAE rail project includes work in Al Ain Region; Etihad Rail reported it was 40% complete in April 2026. This is a regional project, not a confirmed Rimah station.
Source: Etihad Rail, April 2026; OpenStreetMap contributors, drive times worked out on OpenStreetMap roads (OSRM) from the centre of Rimah, October 2026.
Health
- SEHA Clinics Remah
- SEHA lists Remah as a clinic in Al Ain.
- Tawam Hospital
- SEHA’s hospital offers emergency and oncology care, about 29 minutes by car.
Source: SEHA Clinics, SEHA Tawam Hospital; OpenStreetMap contributors, drive times worked out on OpenStreetMap roads (OSRM) from the centre of Rimah, October 2026.
Shopping
- Al Ain Mall
- Shops, food and leisure in Al Ain, about 41 minutes by car.
- Al Jimi Mall
- Aldar lists this mall on Hamdan Bin Mohamed Street in Al Ain, a separate city shopping destination.
Source: Experience Abu Dhabi, Aldar; OpenStreetMap contributors, drive times worked out on OpenStreetMap roads (OSRM) from the centre of Rimah, October 2026.
Parks and outdoors
- Al Ain Oasis
- Shaded paths among palms in Al Ain, about 39 minutes by car.
- Telal Resort
- A desert resort in Remah, with visitor accommodation on Al Ain’s outskirts.
Source: Experience Abu Dhabi; OpenStreetMap contributors, drive times worked out on OpenStreetMap roads (OSRM) from the centre of Rimah, October 2026.
Buying in Rimah, Al Ain: rules and costs
Ownership
The general rules for foreign ownership in Abu Dhabi depend on whether a property lies within an approved investment area. Confirm the ownership rules for a specific Rimah home with an advisor before committing. The district supply total alone does not establish a particular home’s title or eligibility.
Source: Masterpiece Property guide to buying property in Abu Dhabi as an expat and ADREC Interactive Map, October 2026.
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. For an off-plan sale in the initial register, the fee is 2%, shared equally, capped at AED 2,000,000 per transaction.
Source: ADREC registration rules, October 2026.
Off-plan purchases
An off-plan purchase is a home bought before completion, and payment schedules vary by project. ADREC rules require payments for units sold off plan to go into the project escrow account, and dispositions must be registered in the initial register. A schedule can spread instalments through construction or beyond handover, depending on the contract.
Source: ADREC registration rules and Masterpiece Property guide to buying off-plan property in Abu Dhabi, October 2026.
Mortgage
A lender assesses the home as well as the borrower, and its valuation can differ from the agreed purchase price. The Down Payment and any difference between valuation and purchase price affect the cash a buyer needs. Our mortgage guide explains how borrowing and repayment work across Abu Dhabi.
Source: Masterpiece Property mortgage guide, October 2026.
Golden Visa
ICP, the federal authority that issues it, offers real estate investors a 10 year Golden Residency for one or more properties worth at least AED 2,000,000 in total, fully owned and registered in the investor’s name. A property financed by an approved local bank qualifies, as 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
Service charges and maintenance belong in the budget for a home as well as its purchase price. Charges depend on the property and arrangements for shared facilities, so the actual statement for a home is more useful than a citywide estimate. The mortgage guide also describes lender valuation and arrangement costs where finance is used.
Source: Masterpiece Property guide to buying property in Abu Dhabi as an expat and Masterpiece Property mortgage guide, October 2026.
Pros and cons of Rimah, Al Ain
Strengths
Things to weigh
- A residential supply led by villas and townhouses.
- SEHA lists a clinic in Remah.
- Telal Resort and the falconry school give the area desert heritage landmarks.
- Tawam Hospital is about 29 minutes away by car (OpenStreetMap contributors, OSRM, October 2026).
- Central Al Ain destinations require a longer drive.
- Al Ain Oasis is about 39 minutes away by car (OpenStreetMap contributors, OSRM, October 2026).
- School choices in Al Ain city can mean a longer daily journey.
- A car is useful for journeys to the hospital, airport and city shopping.
Source: ADREC Interactive Map, SEHA Clinics, Experience Abu Dhabi, Al Ain Region and OpenStreetMap drive times (OSRM) from the centre of Rimah, October 2026.
Nearby communities
Questions about Rimah, Al Ain
Where is Rimah?
Rimah, also written Remah, is an Al Ain district. Al Ain Oasis is about 39 minutes away by car without traffic (OpenStreetMap contributors, OSRM, October 2026).
What homes are in Rimah?
ADREC recorded 268 homes at June 2026, including 262 villas and townhouses (ADREC Interactive Map, read October 2026). This is district supply, not a count of homes currently for sale.
How much does a home cost?
The prices section shows current asking prices from our listings when available. An individual home’s price depends on the property offered.
What are rents in Rimah?
When we have homes for rent in Rimah, they show above. The Masterpiece Property guide to the Abu Dhabi Rental Index explains how the regulator’s area figures work.
What ownership rules apply to foreign buyers in Rimah?
Ownership depends on the legal status of the particular property. Confirm the rules for the home with an advisor.
Are there schools in Rimah or Al Ain?
Yes. Al Ain English Speaking School follows the English National Curriculum in Al Ain. The Mohamed bin Zayed Falconry School offers specialist heritage courses in the Remah area.
What healthcare is available?
SEHA lists Remah among its clinics, and Tawam Hospital provides specialist care in Al Ain. Tawam is about 29 minutes by car (OpenStreetMap contributors, OSRM, October 2026).
Is there an Etihad Rail passenger station in Rimah?
No. Etihad Rail’s passenger services connect Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Al Dhaid and Fujairah. Hafeet Rail is a separate Oman to UAE project with construction in Al Ain Region; Etihad Rail reported 40% completion in April 2026 (Etihad Rail, April and October 2026).
What are the costs of buying?
ADREC’s registration rules let the Executive Committee set the sale registration fee within 1% to 4%, normally divided equally between the two parties, who may agree on a different split (ADREC registration rules, October 2026). The off-plan initial register sale fee is 2%, shared equally, capped at AED 2,000,000 per transaction (ADREC registration rules, October 2026).
What are the drawbacks of living in Rimah?
Travel to city facilities is a consideration: Al Ain Mall is about 41 minutes away by car without traffic (OpenStreetMap contributors, OSRM, October 2026).
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 the Abu Dhabi Rental IndexUpdated 12 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 Rimah district, read 19 October 2026.
- SEHA ClinicsThe Remah clinic listing. Read October 2026.
- SEHA Tawam HospitalHospital and specialties. Read October 2026.
- Experience Abu Dhabi: Al Ain OasisOasis and visitor paths. Read October 2026.
- Experience Abu Dhabi: Telal ResortResort location and accommodation. Read October 2026.
- Al Ain English Speaking SchoolSchool curriculum. Read October 2026.
- ADEK: Jabel Hafeet SchoolSchool and charter model in 2021. Read October 2026.
- Al Ain Region: falconry schoolSchool location and courses. Read October 2026.
- Department of Culture and Tourism: modern heritageRemah Rest House complex. Read October 2026.
- Experience Abu Dhabi: Al Ain MallShopping, dining and leisure. Read October 2026.
- Aldar: Al Jimi MallMall location. Read October 2026.
- Etihad Rail: Hafeet RailRail project progress and route. Read October 2026.
- ADEK inspection report for Al Ain English Speaking SchoolSchool location and British curriculum in the inspection report, read October 2026.
- Etihad Rail passenger networkPassenger services and station expansion, 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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