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Ras Al Khor Warehouses & plots

Ras Al Khor Industrial Areas 1 to 3 sit at the head of Dubai Creek, close to Downtown and Deira. The area is best known for auto service centres and spare-parts traders, alongside general warehousing that serves the city. The planned Dubai Metro Blue Line is due to serve the industrial area.

AccessE44Ras Al Khor RoadNad Al Hamar RoadE311Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road

This month in Ras Al Khor

New on the market
15 spaces listed in the last 30 days
Most choice
Ras Al Khor Industrial 13 of the 18 live spaces
Newest listing
Warehouse for Rent in Ras Al KhorFC-230 · listed 20 Oct 2026

From our live listings, as they change.

Inside the area

The 3 parts of Ras Al Khor

Rents and stock differ from one part of Ras Al Khor to the next. Pick a part to see what is live there and how its asking rent compares.

N ↑
  • Downtown7.8 km
  • DXB8.5 km
  • Khalid Port20.5 km
  • SHJ23.8 km

Boundaries: Dubai Municipality communities (Dubai Pulse open data). Roads and coast © OpenStreetMap contributors. Listings are placed by part — approximate, never the exact unit.

Part of Ras Al Khor

Ras Al Khor Industrial 1

Live now

3

60% of Ras Al Khor

Asking rent

AED 65

per ft² a year, median

Against the Ras Al Khor median

067200

About the same as the Ras Al Khor median of AED 67.

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Features

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Counts are spaces within 20 km, in a straight line.

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Warehouses for rent & sale in Ras Al Khor

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For To buy · Ras Al Khor. Many units are let before they are advertised.

Getting there

How far Ras Al Khor is from what matters

  • DowntownCity centre7.8 km7.8 km
  • DXBDubai International Airport8.5 km8.5 km
  • Khalid PortSharjah’s port20.5 km20.5 km
  • SHJSharjah Airport23.8 km23.8 km
  • Jebel Ali PortContainer port34.4 km34.4 km
  • DWCAl Maktoum Airport37.4 km37.4 km

Straight-line, from the middle of Ras Al Khor.

What you can take here

Shortlists in Ras Al Khor

By part

A unit listed as warehouse and showroom counts in both.

Before you sign

Setting up in Ras Al Khor

The rules that decide whether a unit works for your business, each linked to the official source.

Jurisdiction
Dubai mainlandPlanning and building rules come from Dubai Municipality.Source: Dubai Law 16 of 2023
Trade licence
Department of Economy and Tourism (DET)No licence is issued or renewed without a valid Dubai Civil Defence certificate.Source: DET · Dubai Law 4 of 2025
Lease
Registered on EjariYou need the Ejari number to connect DEWA, to licence the premises and to bring a rent dispute.Source: DLD tenancy guide · DEWA · u.ae
Who can buy
UAE and GCC nationals: anywhere in DubaiOther buyers only on plots Dubai has opened to them. Ras Al Khor Industrial is not a freehold district: one plot in Industrial Third (plot 33) was opened to foreigners in 2021, for 99-year usufruct or lease only. Always check the title deed of the exact plot.Source: Dubai Law 7 of 2006 · Dubai Regulation 3 of 2006
What you can run here
Storage, manufacturing, repair, tradingNo living on site except security guards, and no public restaurants (staff canteens are fine). Any other use needs a Dubai Municipality planning permit; hazardous goods need Dubai Civil Defence approval.Source: Dubai Local Order 2 of 1999 · Dubai Civil Defence
Fit-out
Dubai Municipality permit for units over 100 m²Applied for by a Municipality-approved contractor. Fire and life safety is approved by Dubai Civil Defence.Source: Administrative Resolution 85 of 2019 · Dubai Law 4 of 2025
Costs besides rent
5% VAT on commercial rent · Ejari AED 177.75 in the Dubai REST app or AED 220 at a trustee centre · DEWA deposit set by the premisesSource: FTA · DLD Ejari service · DEWA

Checked against official sources on 4 Oct 2026. Rules change, so confirm with the authority before you sign.

Asking vs signed

What Ras Al Khor rents for

Asking · our listings

AED 67

per ft² a year, the median of 17 spaces for rent

Against the areas next door, AED/ft² a year

Umm RamoolAED 78AsksAED 78
Ras Al KhorAED 67AsksAED 67

AED per sq ft a year: the median asking rent of live listings for rent. An area or a part needs three to be priced.

Registered rents and prices in Ras Al Khor

From the leases and sales registered with Dubai Land Department, in our Rent Guide and Sale Prices.

Next door

If Ras Al Khor is too tight or too dear

Distance between area centres, straight-line. Rent differences are against Ras Al Khor’s AED 67.

Questions

About Ras Al Khor

What sizes of warehouse are available in Ras Al Khor?

Live units in Ras Al Khor run from 2,400 sq ft to 40,000 sq ft: 10 under 5,000 sq ft, 7 between 5,000 and 20,000 sq ft, and 1 larger. Send us the size you need — some units are let before they are ever advertised.

What clear height and power do warehouses in Ras Al Khor have?

Of the listings that state them, clear heights run from 2.9 m to 12.2 m (typically 6.5 m), and power supply from 10 to 380 kW. Both are confirmed on the viewing, and each listing shows its own figures.

Which part of Ras Al Khor has the most listings?

Most of our Ras Al Khor stock is in Ras Al Khor Industrial 1 (3) and Ras Al Khor Industrial 2 (2). Tell us which part suits your customers and deliveries, and we will narrow the shortlist to it.

Can a warehouse in Ras Al Khor be used for any activity?

It depends on the unit’s approved activity and on the landlord. Every listing states its approved use — tell us yours and we will only send units where it is allowed.

Can I buy a warehouse or plot in Ras Al Khor?

Yes — 1 property in Ras Al Khor is for sale right now, from AED 30,000,000. Each sale listing states the tenure and built-up area where known.

Do I need Ejari for a warehouse lease in Ras Al Khor?

Yes. In Dubai, a lease for business use has to be registered on Ejari. You need the Ejari number to connect DEWA and to licence the premises with the Department of Economy and Tourism, and an unregistered lease cannot be heard in a rent dispute.

Can foreigners buy property in Ras Al Khor?

UAE and GCC nationals can own anywhere in Dubai. Other buyers can own only on plots Dubai has specifically opened to them. Ras Al Khor Industrial is not a freehold district: one plot in Industrial Third (plot 33) was opened to foreigners in 2021, for 99-year usufruct or lease only. Always check the title deed of the exact plot.

Can staff live in a warehouse in Ras Al Khor?

No. Dubai’s land-use rules do not allow living accommodation in industrial units, except for security guards.

Answers about stock are written from the listings live on 20 Oct 2026, so they change as it does.

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