![The exterior of the building](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/UW5VFPEWLBC2PEJYSBDDX3PZUU.jpg?smart=true&auth=b88ac30d3bd654242f7c4174103d476f0231d34842f65b8c5adf34bd8b666215&width=400&height=225)
![Taruna, pictured with her daughter Khimaya, pays Dh75,000 for a two-bed-apartment in Soul Avenue in Al Mamzar in Dubai. All photos: Pawan Singh / The National](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/TII5BMCA3RHVRKRPY5LUNMRCPI.jpg?smart=true&auth=ff50b290043d7f2e2c609649124bab2e89ae75c2977b4c7aa65f1fa97be4414e&width=400&height=225)
![A view of the living and dining room](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/2OJYJCBS5ZCS7ABTZXHW6FJ3RQ.jpg?smart=true&auth=de9eaff45302353a57846c149f190c8c93b5507eeab8f58a8f0dad8159146b68&width=400&height=225)
![The living room in the apartment](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/Y666SMV6RBCO3PD6JSOALNBGRA.jpg?smart=true&auth=827586e59c47628cb37ff76353067512e16504772f277ca10742e273d483f08b&width=400&height=225)
![The apartment has two bedrooms, a hall and kitchen](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/OTDHJHIM75CKRALSAEEOVJDXOU.jpg?smart=true&auth=e120cad7cd01f9b68430e65c2738439bc8eb798cab32c93fe36bd1bc9e0049bd&width=400&height=225)
![Family photos are displayed throughout the home](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/7IGSC3JINZA3PHVEZLJ6NS7RKA.jpg?smart=true&auth=21d4f7fd84a5b981251ef47c2115560e8735b6f2909b29bfa8305e3482167925&width=400&height=225)
![The apartment also has a spacious dining area](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/JX7YXGH74VHI3HRWUYV6MMZYJQ.jpg?smart=true&auth=26f419ee0f3961a15d38dcfed7a7de677ac809bd17fed3ae934434f383ad7c32&width=400&height=225)
![The apartment in Soul Avenue has a large, modern kitchen](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/VALAR45L5ZBP7GH7HPN33NXB7Q.jpg?smart=true&auth=9b06a21dc398b044c8434174fe9aa879459adb4d9de3b0046b49e850900d0132&width=400&height=225)
![The apartment also has a balcony with impressive views](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/N5QSQX4VLFCZBLDLHMWRMTDXWA.jpg?smart=true&auth=40ab9b1d5bac63cebd7d3624484b14bc02c91cbab31c4638792eb7d5ea88fdae&width=400&height=225)
![The building gym is open to residents](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/SXETJMKVJNBTTLEFKZ5LFSPUQU.jpg?smart=true&auth=12505b5d56bddb44eac6390e6ede167896e94ea42c23953fa9178a437c0b996c&width=400&height=225)
![The exterior of the building](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/UW5VFPEWLBC2PEJYSBDDX3PZUU.jpg?smart=true&auth=b88ac30d3bd654242f7c4174103d476f0231d34842f65b8c5adf34bd8b666215&width=400&height=225)
![Taruna, pictured with her daughter Khimaya, pays Dh75,000 for a two-bed-apartment in Soul Avenue in Al Mamzar in Dubai. All photos: Pawan Singh / The National](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/TII5BMCA3RHVRKRPY5LUNMRCPI.jpg?smart=true&auth=ff50b290043d7f2e2c609649124bab2e89ae75c2977b4c7aa65f1fa97be4414e&width=400&height=225)
![A view of the living and dining room](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/2OJYJCBS5ZCS7ABTZXHW6FJ3RQ.jpg?smart=true&auth=de9eaff45302353a57846c149f190c8c93b5507eeab8f58a8f0dad8159146b68&width=400&height=225)
![The living room in the apartment](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/Y666SMV6RBCO3PD6JSOALNBGRA.jpg?smart=true&auth=827586e59c47628cb37ff76353067512e16504772f277ca10742e273d483f08b&width=400&height=225)
![The apartment has two bedrooms, a hall and kitchen](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/OTDHJHIM75CKRALSAEEOVJDXOU.jpg?smart=true&auth=e120cad7cd01f9b68430e65c2738439bc8eb798cab32c93fe36bd1bc9e0049bd&width=400&height=225)
![Family photos are displayed throughout the home](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/7IGSC3JINZA3PHVEZLJ6NS7RKA.jpg?smart=true&auth=21d4f7fd84a5b981251ef47c2115560e8735b6f2909b29bfa8305e3482167925&width=400&height=225)
![The apartment also has a spacious dining area](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/JX7YXGH74VHI3HRWUYV6MMZYJQ.jpg?smart=true&auth=26f419ee0f3961a15d38dcfed7a7de677ac809bd17fed3ae934434f383ad7c32&width=400&height=225)
![The apartment in Soul Avenue has a large, modern kitchen](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/VALAR45L5ZBP7GH7HPN33NXB7Q.jpg?smart=true&auth=9b06a21dc398b044c8434174fe9aa879459adb4d9de3b0046b49e850900d0132&width=400&height=225)
![The apartment also has a balcony with impressive views](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/N5QSQX4VLFCZBLDLHMWRMTDXWA.jpg?smart=true&auth=40ab9b1d5bac63cebd7d3624484b14bc02c91cbab31c4638792eb7d5ea88fdae&width=400&height=225)
![The building gym is open to residents](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/SXETJMKVJNBTTLEFKZ5LFSPUQU.jpg?smart=true&auth=12505b5d56bddb44eac6390e6ede167896e94ea42c23953fa9178a437c0b996c&width=400&height=225)
![The exterior of the building](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/UW5VFPEWLBC2PEJYSBDDX3PZUU.jpg?smart=true&auth=b88ac30d3bd654242f7c4174103d476f0231d34842f65b8c5adf34bd8b666215&width=400&height=225)
My Dubai Rent: Meet the family who feel like they are on holiday while at home
Taruna Chugani and family pay Dh75,000 to live in two-bedroom apartment overlooking Al Mamzar Beach
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