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Building Guide · Al Quoz 4, Dubai

Wasl Crystal, Al Quoz 4

Wasl Crystal is a 306-unit residential building in Al Quoz 4, Dubai, developed by Wasl Asset Management Group through its subsidiary Wasl Properties and completed in November 2018. The building offers a mix of studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments and sits close to Al Khail Road and Al Khail Mall. Unlike most privately developed Dubai residential towers, available information indicates Wasl Crystal is part of Wasl’s own long-term residential leasing portfolio, so this guide is written for renters and researchers rather than as a short-term-rental investment pitch.

Developer

Wasl Asset Management Group (Wasl Properties)

Units

306 (studio, 1, 2 and 3-bedroom apartments)

Completed

November 2018

Area

Al Quoz 4, Dubai

Blue-glass Dubai apartment building facade with rows of balconies

About Wasl Crystal

Wasl Crystal is a residential building in Al Quoz 4, Dubai, developed by Wasl Asset Management Group through its subsidiary Wasl Properties. The project was completed in November 2018 and comprises 306 units across a mix of studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments.

A 2018 completion report attributed to the developer describes a more granular breakdown: 9 studios, 63 one-bedroom units, 54 larger one-bedroom units, 168 two-bedroom units, 3 larger two-bedroom units and 9 three-bedroom units, a set of figures that sums to exactly 306 and lines up with the building’s confirmed total. This specific per-type breakdown could not be independently re-verified against a live copy of the original article this session, so it is presented here as reported rather than independently confirmed.

Wasl Crystal should not be confused with its similarly named sister developments. Wasl Crystal I sits in the separate Al Quoz Industrial Area sub-location, while Wasl Crystal III is a newer, off-plan project rather than a completed 2018 building. This guide covers the specific 306-unit Wasl Crystal building in Al Quoz 4 described above, distinct from Wasl Crystal II, III and IV.


Unit Types

Wasl Crystal’s 306 units span a mix of studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments. A 2018 completion report attributed to the developer gives a granular breakdown: 9 studios, 63 one-bedroom units, 54 larger one-bedroom units, 168 two-bedroom units, 3 larger two-bedroom units and 9 three-bedroom units, a set of figures that sums to exactly 306 and lines up with the building’s confirmed total.

The 306-unit total and four-way mix (studio/1BR/2BR/3BR) are independently confirmed via propsearch.ae and squareyards.ae. The granular per-type breakdown is attributed to a 2018 developer completion report cited by secondary sources; the original article was bot-blocked on direct fetch this session, so this specific breakdown is presented as reported rather than independently re-verified.


Location & Nearby Landmarks

Wasl Crystal sits in Al Quoz 4, roughly 1.5 km from Al Khail Road, with Al Khail Mall and Oaktree Primary School among the closest landmarks. Other nearby schools include Credence High School, Dewvale School Dubai and Springdales School.

By car, the building is roughly 14 minutes from Dubai Mall, 18 minutes from Burj Al Arab, 19 minutes from Palm Jumeirah and 23 minutes from The Walk at JBR. Dubai International Airport (DXB) is about 22 minutes away, and Al Maktoum International Airport is roughly 39 minutes away.

For two other Building Guides in the same Al Quoz district, see Royale Stays’ guides to Al Khail Heights 7A-7B and Al Khail Gate Phase 2, both nearby communities in Al Quoz.


Transportation & Access

Wasl Crystal is well placed for road access, sitting roughly 1.5 km from Al Khail Road, one of Dubai’s main north-south arteries. By car, the building is roughly 14 minutes from Dubai Mall, 18 minutes from Burj Al Arab, 19 minutes from Palm Jumeirah and 23 minutes from The Walk at JBR, with Dubai International Airport about 22 minutes away and Al Maktoum International Airport roughly 39 minutes away.

Drive-time estimates are drawn from the same source set used for the Location & Nearby Landmarks section above.


Amenities

Reported building amenities include a gymnasium, a kids’ play area with sand pits, 24-hour security, power backup, a park or central green space, and indoor games facilities, alongside on-site car parking.


Rental Price Information

No reliable rental or sale price figures for Wasl Crystal could be independently sourced this session. Wasl’s own website offers only a rent-search interface for the Wasl Crystal community without published rate cards, and the property portals checked either returned no price data for this specific building or displayed “Price on Request” listings only. Given that Wasl Crystal appears to be part of Wasl’s own long-term leasing portfolio rather than individually resold stock, prospective renters are best served by contacting Wasl directly through its official leasing platform for current pricing rather than relying on a third-party estimate.


Renting at Wasl Crystal

Available information indicates Wasl Crystal is part of Wasl Asset Management Group’s own long-term residential leasing portfolio, rather than a building where units are typically bought and individually resold the way they are at most private-developer Dubai projects. Wasl’s own website offers only a rent-focused search for the Wasl Crystal community, and independent property portals show rental transaction data for the building’s studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom units without a corresponding sale-transaction history.

Renters typically apply directly through Wasl’s own leasing platform (wasl.ae), searching the Wasl Crystal community, uploading the required documents, and completing payment and an Ejari contract through UAE PASS. Per Wasl’s own help centre, a completed application typically takes one to three working days to produce the Ejari and signed contract.

Wasl Asset Management Group manages a portfolio of over 50,000 residential and commercial properties across Dubai; a small number of its newer developments (such as wasl1 and 1Park Avenue) are sold to individual investors, but available sourcing did not identify Wasl Crystal as one of these freehold-enabled exceptions.


Airbnb & Short-Term Rental Income Potential

Because units at Wasl Crystal are typically tenanted directly from Wasl rather than individually owned, this building does not fit the usual Royale Stays scenario of an owner considering a short-term rental listing. Any short-term use of a Wasl-leased apartment would still require a DTCM holiday home permit like anywhere else in Dubai, and would also need Wasl’s own consent as the head landlord, which is not something a tenant can arrange unilaterally.

Royale Stays does not manage a property at Wasl Crystal, and Al Quoz is not currently one of the company’s five core managed areas (Palm Jumeirah, Dubai Marina, Downtown Dubai, JBR and Business Bay). Owners who do hold an individually purchased apartment or villa in one of those areas, or in a comparable freehold Dubai building, can read more about Royale Stays’ Airbnb management services, available from a fee starting at 15%, or submit their property for a free assessment.

No short-term-rental earnings figures are implied or estimated for Wasl Crystal in this guide; Royale Stays has no managed listing history at this specific building.



Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Wasl Crystal was developed by Wasl Asset Management Group through its subsidiary Wasl Properties, and was completed in November 2018.
Wasl Crystal has 306 units in total, comprising a mix of studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments.
No. These are separate sister developments under the same Wasl brand. Wasl Crystal I sits in the separate Al Quoz Industrial Area sub-location, and Wasl Crystal III is a newer, off-plan project rather than a completed building. This guide covers the specific 306-unit Wasl Crystal building in Al Quoz 4, completed in November 2018.
Not in the way most Dubai developments are bought and sold. Available information indicates Wasl Crystal is part of Wasl Asset Management Group’s own long-term residential leasing portfolio, with units rented directly from Wasl rather than individually owned and resold.
Because units here are typically tenanted directly from Wasl rather than individually owned, this is not a typical short-term-rental management opportunity the way an owned unit elsewhere would be. Any short-term use would still require both a DTCM holiday home permit and the landlord’s consent.