Price (AED)

On requestOn request

Bedrooms

Handover

May 2027

Size (sqft)

0

Inventory

0 units · 1 building

Construction

under construction

Readiness

54.85%

Compliance & specs

Service charge

17 AED/sqft

Furnishing

Semi-furnishedFully equipped kitchen with appliances. Living, dining, and bedrooms are bare.

Post-handover plan

None

About

Project general facts

Al Waha Residences 2 is a contemporary residential development located within Expo City Dubai, offering a collection of 276 thoughtfully designed apartments and lofts. The project reimagines elements of the Expo 2020 pavilions into a modern living environment, creating spacious and well-planned 1- and 2-bedroom homes at the heart of a dynamic urban and business hub. With its distinctive shaded canopies and pedestrian-friendly courtyards, the development delivers a комфортная and visually unique lifestyle setting.

The residences are designed to maximize space, light, and functionality, with open-plan layouts that seamlessly connect living, dining, and kitchen areas. Floor-to-ceiling windows bring in abundant natural light and offer pleasant views of the surrounding courtyards and community spaces. Loft units feature elegant double-height layouts with a central staircase, adding architectural character and enhancing the sense of openness within the home.

The interiors feature modern finishing with high-quality materials and refined fixtures throughout, creating a clean and contemporary aesthetic. Spacious layouts and large windows enhance everyday comfort, while built-in wardrobes in all bedrooms provide practical storage solutions. The kitchens are equipped with appliances, completing a functional and well-designed living environment.

Location description and benefits

Expo City Dubai is a vibrant, eco-friendly neighborhood designed to bring people together in a thriving, futuristic environment. Built on the site of Expo 2020, it offers world-class infrastructure with a focus on sustainability, making it an ideal place for those looking to live in a forward-thinking community. Residents can enjoy lush green spaces, shaded walkways, and beautiful public parks, all carefully designed to create a peaceful atmosphere in the heart of the city. A network of solar-powered buildings, clean energy systems, and pedestrian-friendly areas showcase Dubai’s commitment to an eco-conscious lifestyle. Every aspect of the area reflects a vision for a greener, healthier future for both residents and visitors.

The neighborhood is known for its cultural richness and innovation, with iconic landmarks like Al Wasl Plaza, the Terra Sustainability Pavilion, and the Mobility Pavilion, all preserved from Expo 2020 and integrated into the community. Living here means easy access to a variety of art installations, cutting-edge technology exhibits, and interactive spaces that bring culture and creativity to everyday life. A mix of retail spaces, restaurants, and entertainment options are thoughtfully planned, providing endless leisure opportunities right at your doorstep. Expo City Dubai also hosts a variety of events and festivals throughout the year, ensuring a lively social scene for families and young individuals.

In addition to cultural and leisure facilities, Expo City Dubai prioritizes convenience and connectivity. The neighborhood has direct metro access, connecting residents to other parts of Dubai within minutes, making it ideal for daily commuters. High-quality schools, medical centers, and fitness facilities are located nearby, ensuring that essential services are easily accessible. The area is also highly walkable and bike-friendly, supporting an active lifestyle for residents of all ages. Expo City Dubai offers a perfect blend of tranquility and excitement, making it an exceptional choice for those seeking a unique urban lifestyle in Dubai.

Floor plans

Payment plans

Payment PlanInterest-free during construction

10%
40%
50%
BookingDuring constructionOn handover (May 2027)
  1. 1.

    On booking

    10%
  2. 2.

    During construction

    40%
  3. 3.

    Upon Handover (May 2027)

    50%
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Include fees:
#WhenStep%Amount (AED)Amount (USD)Cumulative (USD)
1Upon bookingReservation10%100,00027,23027,230
2Between booking and May 2027During construction40%400,000108,920136,150
3May 2027Upon Handover (May 2027)50%500,000136,150272,300
Total100%AED 1,000,000USD 272,300

Cash-flow shape: 50% during the construction period (10% upon booking, 40% across milestones), 50% at handover (May 2027).

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Location

Dubai Expo City

24.96412, 55.15204

Nearby

  • The Town Mall10.9 km
  • Dubai Hills Park - Emaar25.4 km
  • South View School Dubai18.6 km
  • Marina Beach19.6 km
  • Al Maktoum International Airport21.5 km
  • Downtown Dubai37.1 km

About Dubai Expo City

Expo City Dubai is a mixed-use development built on the site of Dubai's 2020 World Expo, located in Jebel Ali south of the E311 highway, roughly midway between Dubai and Abu Dhabi. The area offers residential communities including Al Waha Residences and Valley Apartments, with connectivity via the Dubai Metro Red Line extension (Route 2020). Key drive times include approximately 43 minutes to Dubai Mall, 37 minutes to Palm Jumeirah, 40 minutes to Burj Al Arab, and 30 minutes to Al Maktoum International Airport.

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About Expo City Development

Expo City Development

The master-developer of Expo City Dubai — the legacy district of Expo 2020 — a mixed-use, sustainability-led community in Dubai South.

Building details

Buildings

Multiple buildings expected(per-building details pending)

1, 2 bedroom apartments & 2 bedroom lofts

Parking allocation

Unit typeBedroomsSpaces
Apartment11
Apartment21

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Frequently asked questions

About Al Waha 2

What is the payment plan for Al Waha 2?

Al Waha 2 is offered with the Payment Plan. The full instalment schedule, what is due at booking, during construction, and at handover, is published on this page.

When does Al Waha 2 hand over?

Handover of Al Waha 2 is planned for May 2027. Handover dates are set by the developer and can shift, so treat the date as a target, not a guarantee.

Where is Al Waha 2 located?

Al Waha 2 is located in Dubai Expo City, Dubai. The location section on this page has the map and nearby points of interest.

Who is the developer behind Al Waha 2?

Al Waha 2 is developed by Expo City Development. The developer's track record and full project list are on our Expo City Development page.

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Post-handover plans extend the runway

Many projects offer 2-4 years of post-handover instalments, meaning a chunk of the price gets paid AFTER you take keys. Once the unit is rented, that income can help cover the post-handover payments, rarely the full instalment, but enough to make the cash-flow comfortable rather than tight.

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