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Moving to JLT

Jumeirah Lake Towers Guide

JLT's 80+ towers across 26 clusters offer great value living near Dubai Marina. Here's your complete guide to navigating moves in this popular community.

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JLT Moving Quick Facts

  • Average cost: AED 800-4,500 depending on size
  • Permit notice: 48 hours advance booking
  • Management: DMCC Community Management
  • Parking: Better than Marina - ground level access

About Moving in JLT

Jumeirah Lake Towers (JLT) is a large mixed-use development featuring 80+ towers grouped into 26 clusters around 3 artificial lakes. Managed primarily by DMCC, it offers more affordable living than neighboring Dubai Marina with similar amenities.

Moving in JLT is generally easier than Dubai Marina - towers are shorter (averaging 35-45 floors), parking is more accessible, and the cluster road system allows trucks to get closer to building entrances. The main challenge is navigation between clusters if you're unfamiliar with the area.

Whether you're relocating to a studio in Cluster C or a penthouse overlooking the lakes, understanding JLT's layout and DMCC requirements ensures a smooth move.

JLT Area Overview

80+ Towers

Across 26 clusters (A-Z)

3 Lakes

Artificial lakes with walkways

DMCC Free Zone

Business & residential

Metro Connected

DMCC & JLT stations

JLT Cluster Guide

Quick reference to JLT's cluster system

Clusters A-D

Almas Tower, Saba, Jumeirah Business Centre

Near Sheikh Zayed Road

Clusters E-H

Bonnington, Dubai Arch, Lake City Tower

Central clusters

Clusters I-L

Indigo, Icon Tower, Lake Shore Tower

Lake views

Clusters M-P

Mazaya Business Avenue, Palladium

Mixed use

Clusters Q-T

Goldcrest, Laguna Tower

Near Marina

Clusters U-Z

Fortune Tower, Armada Tower

Dubai Marina side

JLT Moving Challenges

Cluster Navigation Confusion

Our drivers know every tower by name. We use precise GPS coordinates and confirm exact locations before move day.

DMCC Permit Requirements

We handle permit applications and know DMCC processes. Standard permits approved within 24-48 hours.

Lake-Side Access Restrictions

We identify optimal truck routes that avoid pedestrian promenades and event closures around the lakes.

Mixed-Use Building Rules

JLT has residential, office, and hotel towers. We understand each type's specific moving requirements and timing.

JLT Moving Prices

Competitive pricing for Jumeirah Lake Towers moves. Includes building coordination and permit assistance.

Studio

JLT studio apartments

From
AED 800- 1,400
  • 2-3 professional movers
  • Standard equipment
  • Building coordination
  • 2-3 hour completion
  • Basic packing included
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Most Popular

1-2 Bedroom

Standard JLT apartments

From
AED 1,400- 3,000
  • 3-4 professional movers
  • Full packing service
  • Permit assistance
  • 4-6 hour completion
  • Furniture assembly
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3+ Bedroom

Large apartments

From
AED 2,500- 4,500
  • 4-6 professional movers
  • Premium packing
  • Full insurance
  • 6-8 hour completion
  • Unpacking service
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What Affects Your Price?

Property size and type
Volume of belongings
Distance between locations
Floor level and elevator access
Packing requirements
Special items (piano, art, safes)
Move date and timing

Get a free, no-obligation quote. We visit your property, assess your needs, and provide a detailed breakdown.

Prices may vary based on floor level, cluster location, and specific building requirements. Get a custom quote for accurate pricing.

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JLT Moving Tips

Use Tower Names

Always reference tower names, not cluster letters. "Gold Tower, Cluster I" is clearer than "Cluster I".

Apply Early for Permits

Contact DMCC or your building 3-4 days before moving. Week-end slots fill quickly.

Check Lake Events

JLT hosts events around the lakes. Confirm no road closures on your move date.

Confirm Loading Access

Some towers have basement loading, others ground level. Know which entrance to use.

Consider Traffic Timing

Clusters near Sheikh Zayed Road can be congested. Morning moves avoid peak hours.

Metro for Last Items

DMCC and JLT Metro stations are convenient for transporting small last-minute items.

JLT Moving FAQs

Common questions about moving in Jumeirah Lake Towers

Moving costs in JLT: Studios AED 800-1,400, 1BR AED 1,100-1,800, 2BR AED 1,800-3,000, 3BR AED 2,500-4,500. JLT is slightly more affordable than Dubai Marina due to easier parking and access. Prices include movers, basic packing, and transport within Dubai.
DMCC-managed JLT buildings require: 48 hours advance notice, move permit application form, copy of tenancy contract or title deed, Emirates ID, refundable deposit (AED 1,500-3,000), and mover insurance certificate. Apply through DMCC Community Management or your tower's reception.
JLT has 26 clusters (A-Z) around 3 artificial lakes. Each cluster has 3-4 towers. Navigation can be confusing - always use tower names rather than cluster letters. Most GPS systems now recognize individual tower names. Movers familiar with JLT know the fastest routes between clusters.
JLT has better parking than Dubai Marina. Most towers have ground-level loading areas accessible from cluster roads. Street parking around lakes is possible but time-limited. Basement loading bays exist in some towers. Always confirm the designated loading zone with your building before moving day.
Most JLT buildings allow moves Monday-Saturday 8 AM - 8 PM. Some restrict Friday moves until after 2 PM. Sunday moves are usually permitted. DMCC-managed buildings tend to have consistent rules across clusters. Individual building rules may vary slightly.
Generally yes. JLT advantages: better parking availability, lower towers (average 35-45 floors vs Marina's 50-80), wider roads between clusters, and more loading bay access. Challenges include navigating between clusters and occasional lake-side road closures for events.

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