Sharjah · Mainland
Office space in Al Majaz
Sharjah's waterfront commercial and leisure quarter around Khalid Lagoon, with office towers, restaurants and the Al Majaz waterfront development.
The district
Who is actually there.
Professional services, small trading companies, clinics, restaurants and consumer businesses serving both Sharjah residents and Dubai commuters.
What it costs
Value band, materially below comparable Dubai space.
Market conditions
Published market rates, 2026. Outside DIFC this is currently a tenant's market: rent-free periods of three to six months are standard and extend to twelve on leases above 10,000 sq ft, and Business Bay landlords have been offering AED 150–300 per sq ft toward fit-out. Ask for both — they are negotiable and rarely volunteered.
Who leases here
Professional services, small trading companies, clinics, restaurants and consumer businesses.
Getting there
Waterfront district with good road access. Twenty minutes to Dubai when clear, considerably longer at peak.
Suits
Businesses serving the northern emirates whose staff or customers are local.
Avoid if
Firms whose clients are Dubai-based and expect to visit.
Licensing route
Sharjah SEDD mainland licence with registered tenancy.
Nearby districts
Questions
Consistently and substantially, for comparable quality. Al Majaz is Sharjah's prime commercial waterfront district.
Twenty minutes when the road is clear, considerably longer at peak. It is the single biggest practical drawback.
Yes, and many people do. There is no requirement to live in the emirate that licensed you.
One question
What do you actually need in Al Majaz?
At value-band rates a small leased unit can cost little more than a flexi-desk, which changes the calculation. Worth pricing both.
Compare the 40 authoritiesOr just ask usGood value here. Older stock means variable services, so inspect the specific building rather than trusting the district average.
How visa quota worksOr just ask usThen you are in one of the more affordable parts of the market. Budget the tenancy, Ejari and DEWA deposit, and check the unit's permitted use supports your activity before signing.
Ejari and DEWA, step by stepOr just ask us