Jumeirah Business Centre 5 (JBC 5) is an Al Fajer office tower in Jumeirah Lake Towers. Bayut lists 39 floors and an opening in 2010; Skyscraper Center lists 41 floors, 149 m and 2010. This page covers its commercial office units only: what is on offer, what offices are asking, what they cost to own and what to check before you buy or rent.
Overview
Bayut and Skyscraper Center disagree on floors (39 versus 41).
Offices in Jumeirah Business Centre 5
- Six high-speed elevators and a five-floor atrium (Bayut).
- Gym, 24-hour security, CCTV and concierge (Bayut).
- Four basement parking levels (Bayut).
- Smaller office units from 550 sq ft (Bayut).
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Office prices and rents
| Sale, range | AED 720k to AED 2.8M for offices of about 550 to 3,616 sq ft. Bayut building page, checked October 2026 |
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| Rent, range | AED 100k to AED 300k. The rent period is not stated in the source. Bayut building page, checked October 2026 |
Asking prices and rents are not transactions. They vary with size, floor, view and fit-out, and the sources were published at different dates. Where a source does not state the date or the rent period, the figure is shown as published.
Office Service Charges & Ownership Costs
This section covers Jumeirah Business Centre 5 service charges for commercial office units only: the office service charge per sq ft, annual maintenance fees and the wider cost of owning an office in Jumeirah Business Centre 5.
Dubai Land Department publishes approved service charges by project, use and year in the RERA Service Charge Index (Mollak). The index sits behind a login, and we have not confirmed the Jumeirah Business Centre 5 office rate from it, from an owners’ association statement or from a verified invoice.
| Latest verified annual office service charge | Not independently verified. |
|---|---|
| Published figure (not verified by us) | None found. No office service charge figure was found for Jumeirah Business Centre 5 in the sources checked. |
| Previous years and percentage changes | Not available. |
| Estimated service charge per sq ft | Not available. No office service charge figure has been published for this tower, so no estimate is given. |
| What the charge includes | Not verified. Ask the seller or landlord for the owners’ association statement for the exact unit. |
| Cooling or chiller charges | Not verified. Ask whether cooling is included or billed separately. |
| Separately billed expenses | Not verified. Ask whether parking, cooling consumption, utilities or insurance are billed on top of the service charge. |
| VAT treatment | Not verified for service charges. Ask the seller to show the latest invoice, with VAT shown separately. |
Units in the same building do not necessarily carry the same charge, and the chargeable area can differ from the advertised size. Before you commit, ask for the latest Mollak statement or invoice for the specific unit and check that the building, the year, the office category and the area basis all match.
Building and design
| Completed | 2010 (Skyscraper Center); Bayut says it opened in 2010 |
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| Storeys | 39 (Bayut) or 41 (Skyscraper Center) |
| Height | 149 m / 487 ft (Skyscraper Center) |
| Developer | Al Fajer Properties (Bayut) |
| Parking | Four basement levels; Bayut notes a lack of visitor parking spaces, with public parking nearby. |
Location
| Area | Jumeirah Lake Towers, Cluster W |
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| Address | Cluster W, Jumeirah Lake Towers, Dubai. No street address is published. |
| Nearby | Bayut lists the JLT Damas bus stop about a 4-minute walk, Sobha Realty Metro Station about 5 minutes by car, and Tiffany Tower plus Jumeirah Business Centre 2 and 3 nearby. |
Why consider it, and what to check
In its favour
- Smaller offices from 550 sq ft suit small teams
- Four basement parking levels
- Metro and bus stop close by
Check before you commit
- The service charge, as none is published
- Visitor parking arrangements
- The rent period and the current price range
Frequently asked questions
What is Jumeirah Business Centre 5?
JBC 5 is an Al Fajer office tower in Jumeirah Lake Towers that opened in 2010.
Where is Jumeirah Business Centre 5 located?
Bayut lists it in Cluster W of Jumeirah Lake Towers. No street address is published.
What is the service charge for an office in Jumeirah Business Centre 5?
The current office service charge for Jumeirah Business Centre 5 is not independently verified, and no office figure has been published in the sources we checked. Ask for the latest statement or invoice for the exact unit.
How do service charges affect the rental yield of an office in Jumeirah Business Centre 5?
An owner who bears the service charge deducts it from rental income, so net yield is lower than gross yield. If the lease makes the tenant pay it separately, it is not deducted from the owner’s income.
Sources
Facts on this page come from the sources below, checked October 2026. Where sources disagree, the page says so.
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