Portside Square 2BR Apartment in Mina Rashid — High-Demand Rental Location

At 109 square metres, this two-bedroom apartment in Portside Square offers something that smaller formats rarely can: a clear separation between private and shared living spaces, without one zone encroaching on the other

For those looking to buy off-plan property in Dubai, the 70/30 payment plan makes the entry point manageable — and with a handover scheduled for 2029, there’s time for the asset to appreciate within a district that’s steadily attracting tenant interest. Mina Rashid is repositioning itself around its maritime heritage, and demand in the area continues to grow. The developer is Ellington Properties.

Apartment highlights

— two separate bedrooms, each with clearly defined private zones;
— generous open-plan living and dining area — spacious enough for both everyday life and entertaining;
— smart layout with dedicated storage in each bedroom;
— 1,173 sq ft of total area, offering genuine flexibility for families or working professionals.

Portside Square amenities

— lobby lounge with reception;
— residents’ swimming pool;
— landscaped green terraces;
— shaded children’s play area;
— bicycle parking;
— EV charging stations.

Architecture and concept

Portside Square comprises three residential towers and one office tower, forming a unified urban composition. Each residential tower rises 16 floors above a podium level, with architecture that balances fluid curves against strict geometry — a visual nod to the water flow and working rhythm of the historic Mina Rashid port. Interiors across the development are finished with high-quality materials and contemporary detailing.

About the developer

Ellington Properties is a design-led developer in the UAE, consistently recognised for its attention to layout quality and build standards.

Payment plan

A 70/30 interest-free instalment plan is available

— 20% — on booking;
— 50% — during construction;
— 30% — on handover.
Expected completion: 2029.

Location — Mina Rashid

— approx. 10 minutes to Dubai Creek and historic Deira;
— approx. 15 minutes to Dubai International Airport;
— approx. 20 minutes to Downtown Dubai and Dubai Mall;
— approx. 25 minutes to Dubai Marina.

Frequently asked questions

Is 109 sq m actually enough for a family of three?
— Yes. With two separate bedrooms and a proper open-plan living area, this format comfortably accommodates families of two to three without feeling cramped. The layout is designed for clear zoning, not compromise.
How does the 70/30 plan work in practice?
— 20% is paid at the time of booking; 50% is spread across the construction period; the final 30% is due at handover in 2029. There are no interest charges on the deferred balance.
Is this apartment suitable as a rental investment?
— Two-bedroom units at this size perform consistently well in the rental market — particularly among families and professionals who need a home office setup. Mina Rashid is an emerging location with growing rental demand.
Does Portside Square include parking?
— Yes, the development provides dedicated car parking with EV charging points, as well as bicycle storage for residents.
Can I get floor plans and a projected return on investment?
— Absolutely. We can share the unit floor plan, current pricing, and an investment breakdown upon request.

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