Dubai real estate statistics
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- Dubai recorded 177,749 registered residential sales across 44 tracked areas in the 12 months to 2026-07-24.
- The market median price is AED 1,756 per square foot (12-month registered median).
- The market median gross rental yield is 5.3%, computed from registered DLD sales and Ejari contracts.
- In 2026-06, 11,487 residential sales were registered across the tracked areas.
- The most traded area is JVC (Jumeirah Village Circle) with 15,302 registered sales in 12 months.
- The fastest-growing liquid area is Al Barsha at +41.8% year on year in median AED/ft².
- The highest gross-yield area among 41 qualifying areas is Al Rashidiya at 14.1%.
- The most affordable qualifying entry among high-liquidity areas is around AED 391 per square foot.
- Al Barsha: median price +41.8% year on year, 171 registered sales.
- Wadi Al Safa 2: median price +36.4% year on year, 2,251 registered sales.
- Palm Jumeirah: median price +31.8% year on year, 1,259 registered sales.
- Al Rashidiya: median price +26.9% year on year, 57 registered sales.
- Warsan Fourth: median price +25.2% year on year, 1,769 registered sales.
- Jebel Ali: median price +22.9% year on year, 7,871 registered sales.
- Meydan: median price +1.8% year on year (cooling side of the market).
- Motor City: median price +0.0% year on year (cooling side of the market).
- Dubai Marina: median price -1.3% year on year (cooling side of the market).
- Dubai Investment Park: median price -6.0% year on year (cooling side of the market).
- Al Rashidiya gross yield: 14.1% (price AED 391/ft², rent AED 55/ft²/yr).
- Dragon Mart area (Warsan) gross yield: 8.9% (price AED 697/ft², rent AED 62/ft²/yr).
- Warsan Fourth gross yield: 7.2% (price AED 1,084/ft², rent AED 78/ft²/yr).
- Al Sufouh gross yield: 6.8% (price AED 1,643/ft², rent AED 111/ft²/yr).
- Dubai Production City gross yield: 6.7% (price AED 1,365/ft², rent AED 91/ft²/yr).
- JVC (Jumeirah Village Circle) gross yield: 6.6% (price AED 1,492/ft², rent AED 99/ft²/yr).
- Emaar registered 2,861 sales in the last 12 months across tracked areas.
- Ellington registered 1,026 sales in the last 12 months across tracked areas.
- Sobha registered 643 sales in the last 12 months across tracked areas.
- DAMAC registered 3,783 sales in the last 12 months across tracked areas.
- Samana registered 79 sales in the last 12 months across tracked areas.
- Imtiaz registered 423 sales in the last 12 months across tracked areas.
- Danube registered 1,399 sales in the last 12 months across tracked areas.
- Nshama registered 615 sales in the last 12 months across tracked areas.
- A 1-bedroom in JVC (Jumeirah Village Circle) has a registered median of AED 1,110,073 (8,116 sales).
- A 1-bedroom in Madinat Al Mataar has a registered median of AED 1,150,000 (4,700 sales).
- A 1-bedroom in Wadi Al Safa 5 has a registered median of AED 1,073,866 (3,353 sales).
- A 1-bedroom in Business Bay has a registered median of AED 2,077,877 (3,846 sales).
- A 1-bedroom in Wadi Al Safa 3 has a registered median of AED 1,113,232 (2,370 sales).
- A 1-bedroom in Jebel Ali has a registered median of AED 1,322,010 (3,342 sales).
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