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Al Majaz
Sharjah, UAE · Neighborhood Guide
Sharjah's most desirable residential area — waterfront Khalid Lagoon, parks, walkable promenade, cafés.
Last updated March 2026
Al Majaz at a Glance
Mid-Range
Cost Level
$900–$1,200 (AED 3,300–4,400)
Rent Range
Safe
Safety
City average
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Who Lives in Al Majaz?
Families and professionals who want the best Sharjah address with a semi-walkable environment.
Living in Al Majaz — Practical Details
Walkability
Al Majaz is very walkable with most daily needs accessible on foot or short transit rides.
Grocery & Food Access
Supermarkets, local markets, and restaurants are accessible in Al Majaz. Check the city guide for specific cost breakdowns.
Getting Around
See the Sharjah city guide for full transport details.
Nearby Coworking
4+ coworking spaces in Sharjah. See the city guide for full list.
FAQ — Al Majaz, Sharjah
What is Al Majaz like for expats?
Al Majaz is a mid-range neighborhood in Sharjah. Sharjah's most desirable residential area — waterfront Khalid Lagoon, parks, walkable promenade, cafés. Best for: Families and professionals who want the best Sharjah address with a semi-walkable environment.
How much does it cost to live in Al Majaz, Sharjah?
Al Majaz is classified as "Mid-Range" in Sharjah. City-wide 1-BR rent averages $900–$1,200 (AED 3,300–4,400). Total monthly budget in Sharjah: $2,200–$3,500 (AED 8,080–12,850).
Is Al Majaz safe for expats?
Al Majaz is generally considered safe for expats. As with any neighborhood abroad, standard precautions apply. Check our full Sharjah guide for detailed safety information.
Who lives in Al Majaz?
Al Majaz is best for: Families and professionals who want the best Sharjah address with a semi-walkable environment.
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Muwaileh
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Rolla / Al Qasimia
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