New Cairo is one of the most important developed cities in Greater Cairo, which is built with the aim of urban expansion outside the capital, and the reduction of population and service overcrowding inside Cairo.

New Cairo is located at about 500 square kilometers, and its population is about one and a half million people. It’s likely that the population there will reach three million with the completion of the city's infrastructure. 

New Cairo, and all its neighborhoods, is considered one of the most important areas that include real estate for rent at all levels of luxury, above-average, middle and economic housing. 

 

Moreover, New Cairo is located east of Greater Cairo, next to the Ring Road, Ain Sokhna-Cairo and Suez-Cairo Road. It is about 40 km from Cairo, 15 km from Maadi, and 5 km from Nasr City.

 

Rental properties in New Cairo:

You can find properties for rent in New Cairo, whether apartments or villas, furnished or not. New Cairo has all kinds of properties that you want and the prices vary according to the level and the area you are looking for.

The Most Famous Landmarks and Services in New Cairo

New Cairo is characterized by excellent division and planning compared to the rest of Cairo's neighborhoods, as its streets are wide, quiet, and low in population density. Most of New Cairo's neighborhoods are considered high-class, upscale areas.

The main roads also connect New Cairo’s neighborhoods to the capital and other governorates, especially with the continuous development of the road network.

One of the most famous landmarks in New Cairo is the American University; the city includes a branch headquarters of the American University in Cairo which is considered one of the most prestigious universities in Egypt and the Middle East. The American University is located near the southern 90th Street. It covers an area of about 260 acres and accommodates 5,500 students. It includes about five faculties and about 15 institutes and research centers.

 

Police Academy: It is an educational body affiliated with the Egyptian Ministry of Interior. It also qualifies students to work in everything related to police services, security, and government departments affiliated to the Ministry.

 

Family Garden: It is a distinctive garden that is the first of its kind in the Middle East. It includes a scientific and cultural complex, miniature models of the Library of Alexandria, the Zoo, and the Military Museum, in addition to large green spaces, artificial lakes, theatre, and music and arts concerts.

 

Location of New Cairo 

New Cairo is located in the most important locations of Greater Cairo, near Nasr City and Heliopolis, as well as new cities such as the New Administrative Capital, Al Shorouk, Badr, and others. It is a major factor in the interest in buying real estate for rent in New Cairo.

After developing the roads and bridges of New Cairo and the important axes, New Cairo has a unique view of the most important streets and main axes, which facilitate your access to any area within half an hour at most. These axes and roads can be summarized as:

 

North Teseen Street:

North Teseen Street in the Fifth Settlement is the second central axis of New Cairo after South Teseen and is parallel to it. North Teseen starts from Cairo Festival City Mall and Downtown Mall, passing through the area south of the Police Academy, Al-Yasmeen neighborhood, Al-Banafseg district, Northern Investors, then Al-Kronfol area, to Beit Al-Watan and Suez Road.

 

Southern Teseen Street:

South Teseen Street is the central axis of New Cairo, and its length is approximately 23 kilometers. It starts from the end of NA Road at the Ring Road, passing through the Choueifat area, Al Ahyaa, and Al Narjis areas, then the Southern Investors Area to the Lotus area, then the northern 90 to Ismailia Road, and to the southern 90 near Ain Sokhna Road.

 

Gamal Abdel Nasser Axis:

This axis connects the road between the Golf Tunnel and Arabella Square in New Cairo. The existing road is also considered a busy road with a high traffic density.

Mohammed bin Zayed Axis:

Through it, New Cairo is connected to the New Administrative Capital.

 

Ring Road:

It is the main road leading to New Cairo from the west.

 

Cairo - Suez Road:

One of the roads surrounds New Cairo and provides an entrance to it from the north.

 

Kattameya - Ain Sokhna Road:

The southern road that surrounds New Cairo and is an entrance to the southern neighborhoods of the city.

 

Distances between New Cairo and other cities

 

• 10 minutes from the New Administrative Capital
• 15 minutes away from Nasr City and Heliopolis
• 20 minutes away from Maadi Circle
• 10 minutes away from El Shorouk City
• 5 minutes away from Madinaty and Al Rehab.

 

Neighborhoods of New Cairo

Fifth Settlement Neighborhood

It is one of the most prestigious and famous neighborhoods in New Cairo. It is located south of New Cairo on Southern Teseen Road. The Fifth Settlement neighborhood consists of many districts and neighborhoods, namely the First District, the Second District, the Second District, the Fourth District, the Fifth District, and the Diplomats District.

 

Al Banafseg Neighborhood

The Banafseg neighborhood is one of the most prestigious neighborhoods in New Cairo, and it is located on the North 90th Street directly, and it consists of two areas, the first is for villas, which is divided into 12 internal areas, and the second is for apartments inside small buildings.

 

First Settlement Neighborhood

It is one of the most important and famous areas of New Cairo and the oldest in terms of the date of establishment. The first settlement includes a lot of residential compounds of all kinds, medium, above average, and luxurious. 

The First Settlement is close to the Fifth Settlement, Al Rehab City, Cairo International Airport, and Madinaty. The First Settlement is a group of neighborhoods and small areas, which are the Banafseg neighborhood, the Jasmine neighborhood, the Koronfol neighborhood, the Northern Investors neighborhood and its extension.

 

Investors area

It is an area located north and south of Teseen Street, and it includes many luxurious compounds, buildings, and villas as well, and the most important characteristic of it is that it is located in the heart of New Cairo, to be close to all services and facilities.

 

Lotus Neighbourhood

The Lotus neighborhood is characterized by its design that came in the shape of a lotus flower, which was carefully designed to be an interface for New Cairo, and one of the most important areas in New Cairo.

 The Lotus neighborhood is located east of New Cairo, along Teseen Street. It is also adjacent to the northern and southern investors' area, and next to the American University. 

 

Al-Yasmeen Neighbourhood

The most prestigious neighborhood in New Cairo, with its distinctive division into villas only, there are no apartments inside buildings, as each villa consists of a ground floor and two duplicate floors only. The Al-Yasmeen neighborhood, which is divided into 8 internal regions, is located near the northern axis of Sadat Ra'a Al-Taseen and Ahmed Shawky and Mustafa Kamel Roads.