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ESAW Dubai

Admissions Open · 2026/2027 Rates

Premier Student Accommodation in Dubai

Safe, fully furnished student accommodation in Al Khail Gate, with flexible room options, 24/7 security and a free shuttle to major Dubai campuses. Rates start from AED 2,300 per month.

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Connected to leading Dubai universities

University of Birmingham Dubai
Middlesex University Dubai
Hult International Business School
Curtin University Dubai
GBS Dubai
Symbiosis Dubai

Welcome to ESAW

Premier Student Accommodation in Dubai

Since our inception, ESAW has been dedicated to providing student accommodation in Dubai, offering a safe, affordable, and community-driven living experience. We specialize in fully furnished student apartments, strategically located near major universities to ensure easy access to education. Whether you’re looking for student hostels in Dubai or private dorms, ESAW creates a vibrant environment where students can live, study, and build lifelong connections.

Why students choose ESAW

Furnished Accommodation

Move-in-ready apartments with essential furniture, high-speed internet and kitchen facilities.

Prime Location in Dubai

Al Khail Gate — minutes from major universities, malls and public transport.

24/7 Security & Access Control

Round-the-clock security, CCTV surveillance and secure access control.

Affordable Rental Plans

Daily rates and monthly contracts from AED 2,200 — the longer the stay, the lower the rate.

Daily Cleaning

Housekeeping and pest control keep every room and shared space in order.

Community Events & Activities

Regular events, workshops and networking across colleges and nationalities.

On-Site Residence Support

Residence Assistants and a Residence Manager at the ground-floor Reception Centre.

Room types in Dubai

Eleven room types, from a private studio to a bed in a shared hall. Three of them below.

See all 11 and the rate card

Rates exclude 5% VAT · AED 300 registration fee · Security deposit AED 3,000 · Valid until 31 August 2026

Premium Studio

Queen bed Private — 1 person

A self-contained studio for one, with its own kitchen and bathroom, a sofa and a full set of soft furnishings.

AED 7,100 / month on 10–12 months

5–6 mo AED 7,600 · 7–9 mo AED 7,400 · daily AED 550

Twin Studio

Single beds Shared — 2 people

A studio shared by two students, each with a single bed, desk and wardrobe.

AED 4,100 / month on 10–12 months

5–6 mo AED 4,450 · 7–9 mo AED 4,300 · daily AED 335

Triple Shared Freedom Hall

Single beds Shared — 3 people

Three single beds in the open living area of a two-bedroom apartment — our most affordable room.

AED 2,200 / month on 10–12 months

5–6 mo AED 2,500 · 7–9 mo AED 2,350 · daily AED 160

How booking works

Three steps from enquiry to move-in.

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Choose your room

Compare eleven room types by price, bed size and how many you share with.

02

Send a booking request

Tell us your dates, programme and room preference. Our team confirms availability and the rate.

03

Pay and move in

Pay the deposit, collect your keys at the ground-floor Reception Centre and meet your community.

Location: Al Khail Gate, Dubai

Our commitment is to provide affordable quality living experiences situated in the heart of Dubai, known as the UAE’s eminent destination for higher education. Nestled within Dubai Al Khail Gate, our community provides seamless connectivity to major universities, ensuring minimal commute times for students.

Middlesex University Dubai GBS Dubai Westford University Knowledge Village

Approximately 15 minutes by car from Knowledge Village

Convenient transport connections are available

Easy access towards Downtown Dubai and Burj Khalifa

Downtown Dubai is approximately 10 minutes away by car

Public beaches are approximately 13 minutes away by car

Dubai Mall is approximately 15 minutes away by car

What students say about living at ESAW

★★★★★
ESAW’s student accommodation complements the academic journey at Middlesex University. The convenient location and thoughtful amenities contribute to a positive and enriching living experience.
Akin Student of Middlesex
★★★★★
Choosing ESAW for my stay while studying at GBS Dubai has been a great decision. The accommodation’s amenities and supportive environment have significantly enriched my university experience.
Kezabu Student of GBS
★★★★★
ESAW Student Accommodation provides an exceptional living experience. The location is convenient, with easy access to campus. Overall, ESAW creates a supportive and enjoyable community for students
Pruthvi Reddy Student of Westford University

Comfort and essential services included

Your stay includes the core services listed below. Please review the rate card for applicable fees and deposits.

Utilities

Electricity, water and air conditioning

High-speed WiFi

In every room and shared space

Daily cleaning

Housekeeping and pest control

Free shuttle

To campus and back

Gym & lounges

Fitness, games and study rooms

24/7 security

CCTV, access control and on-site team

Clear 2026/2027 rate information

Rates exclude 5% VAT. An AED 300 registration fee and the applicable security deposit are payable in addition to rent.

Starting monthly rate

AED 2,300

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Student accommodation in Dubai: your questions answered

Rent, sharing options, amenities and how to apply.

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At ESAW, rates run from AED 2,200 a month for a bed in a Triple Shared Freedom Hall on a 10–12 month contract, up to AED 8,000 for a Premium Studio. A registration fee of AED 300 and 5% VAT apply, and the security deposit is AED 3,000.

Dubai offers various living options, but ESAW provides affordable student accommodation in Dubai, ensuring a convenient and comfortable stay for students.

Dubai Al Khail Gate is an ideal location for students seeking student hostels in Dubai, offering affordable shared spaces with easy access to public transportation and major universities.

You can apply through ESAW’s official website and choose a shared accommodation plan that fits your budget and preferences.

We provide furnished apartments, high-speed internet, study lounges, fitness facilities, security, and community events to enhance your student experience.

We have security measures in place, but residents are encouraged to secure their belongings. ESAW is not liable for lost or stolen items.

Simply visit our website, fill out the application form, and our team will guide you through the booking process.

No, meals are not included, but students have access to shared kitchen spaces and nearby dining options.

Visiting hours -9am to 6pm

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