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Downtown Dubai Rent Prices
Downtown Dubai recorded 123,939 rent contracts from 1 Jul 2010 – 25 Oct 2026. The 105,571 market rents among them (one property, about a year) have a median of AED 125,000 a year (AED 114/sqft a year). New contracts (median AED 127,000) were 3% above renewals (AED 123,900).
Apartments here yield about 4.1% gross: AED 111/sqft a year in rent against AED 2,705/sqft to buy. Gross: before service charges, fees and empty months.
- Median rent / yr
- AED 125K
- Per sqft / yr
- AED 114
- Contracts
- 123,939
- Gross yield
- 4.1%
01 / Contracts
Latest Downtown Dubai rent contracts
| Property | Annual rentPer sq ft | Specs | Registered |
|---|---|---|---|
Apartment in Downtown Dubai | AED 145,000AED 140 per sq ft | Apartment1,033 sq ft | 25 Oct 2026Renewal |
| AED 200,000AED 235 per sq ft | Hotel851 sq ft | 25 Oct 2026New contract6-month contract | |
| AED 200,000AED 235 per sq ft | Hotel851 sq ft | 25 Oct 2026New contract6-month contract | |
| AED 200,000AED 235 per sq ft | Hotel851 sq ft | 25 Oct 2026New contract6-month contract | |
| AED 200,000AED 235 per sq ft | Hotel851 sq ft | 25 Oct 2026New contract6-month contract |
123,934 more contracts
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02 / Property types
Downtown Dubai rents by property type
Median annual rent of market rents.
| Property type | Contracts | Median rent · AED / yr | AED / sqft / yr |
|---|---|---|---|
Apartment | 96,455 | 121K AED | 111 |
Other | 6,005 | 200K AED | 181 |
Office | 1,969 | 200K AED | 124 |
Shop / Showroom | 1,011 | 480K AED | 645 |
Villa / Townhouse | 87 | 205K AED | 98 |
Hotel apartment / room | 44 | 327.5K AED | 183 |
03 / Apartment sizes
Downtown Dubai apartment rents by size
Rent contracts don't record bedrooms for flats, so apartments are grouped by size.
| Size | Contracts | Median rent · AED / yr | AED / sqft / yr |
|---|---|---|---|
Under 500 sq ft | 3,394 | 60K AED | 132 |
500–800 sq ft | 11,816 | 100K AED | 139 |
800–1,200 sq ft | 37,685 | 105K AED | 110 |
1,200–1,800 sq ft | 30,955 | 152K AED | 106 |
1,800+ sq ft | 12,605 | 220K AED | 98 |
04 / Bedrooms
Downtown Dubai rents by bedrooms, where known
Bedrooms as registered (villas), or from sales of the same floor plan in the same project. Contracts without either aren't counted here.
| Bedrooms | Contracts | Median rent · AED / yr | AED / sqft / yr |
|---|---|---|---|
Studio | 3,064 | 65K AED | 131 |
1 bedroom | 12,377 | 100K AED | 113 |
2 bedrooms | 9,620 | 159.45K AED | 113 |
3 bedrooms | 2,086 | 250K AED | 121 |
4 bedrooms | 105 | 700K AED | 135 |
5+ bedrooms | 10 | 890K AED | 220 |
05 / Projects
Rents by project in Downtown Dubai
Ranked by market rent contracts. Two in three contracts name no project, so these cover part of the area.
| Project | Contracts | Median rent · AED / yr | AED / sqft / yr | Open |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5,171 | 90K AED | 94 | ||
| 5,145 | 105K AED | 116 | ||
| 4,504 | 200K AED | 132 | ||
| 3,496 | 95K AED | 118 | ||
| 3,120 | 145K AED | 105 | ||
| 2,937 | 100K AED | 111 | ||
| 2,437 | 85K AED | 97 | ||
| 2,343 | 65K AED | 95 | ||
09 | 2,237 | 96K AED | 111 | |
| 1,887 | 150K AED | 115 | ||
| 1,866 | 175K AED | 166 | ||
| 1,760 | 235K AED | 199 | ||
| 1,723 | 150K AED | 136 | ||
14 | 1,546 | 185K AED | 171 | |
| 1,386 | 205K AED | 163 | ||
| 1,365 | 130K AED | 93 | ||
17 | 1,365 | 170K AED | 155 | |
| 1,220 | 85K AED | 91 | ||
| 1,079 | 320K AED | 205 | ||
| 1,079 | 360K AED | 541 | ||
21 | 1,043 | 190K AED | 168 | |
| 1,034 | 196K AED | 214 | ||
| 1,029 | 190K AED | 167 | ||
| 1,029 | 190K AED | 167 | ||
25 | 1,029 | 190K AED | 167 | |
| 1,029 | 190K AED | 167 | ||
| 1,029 | 190K AED | 167 | ||
| 1,011 | 155K AED | 183 | ||
| 997 | 120K AED | 93 | ||
| 987 | 220K AED | 186 |
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