Project
The Matrix
The Matrix is a 34-storey residential building in Sports City, DubaiLand, Dubai. A completed project of apartments in Sports City, priced below the Sports City median.
Small sample (23 sales): medians may move significantly with new data.
01 / Transactions
All The Matrix transactions
02 / About
About The Matrix
The Matrix is a 34-storey residential building in Sports City, DubaiLand, Dubai.
The Matrix at a glance
- Area
- Sports City
- Developer
- The First Group
- Units
- The development contains a total of 381 units
- Unit layouts
- The Matrix comprises a mix of studios, one- , and two-bedroom apartments
- Architect
- The architectural consultant was Brewer Smith Brewer Group and the architectural consultant was John R. Harris & Partners
- Storeys
- 34 storeys
Homes, design and facilities
The open plan apartments are fully fitted and furnished and have floor to ceiling windows and expansive panoramic balconies.
Facilities include rooftop swimming pool, health club and gymnasium, high tech smart card access and concierge services.
The Matrix is one of four high specification residential buildings in Sports City by The First Group, the other three being The Bridge, The Diamond and The Spirit.
- rooftop swimming pool
- health club
- gymnasium
- high tech smart card access and concierge services
Getting around
- Dubai Mall
- 22 min
- Palm Jumeirah
- 16 min
- Burj Al Arab
- 20 min
- The Walk JBR
- 20 min
Travel times are approximate driving estimates reported by the source and vary with route and traffic.
Construction and handover
Construction began in November 2008. The project was completed in May 2014.
- Construction Started
- November 2008
- Construction Finished
- May 2014
Nearby neighbourhoods
- Victory Heights1.1 km
- Motor City1.7 km
- Jumeirah Village Circle2.4 km
- Arjan3.0 km
The Matrix recorded 23 market sales from 9 Jan 2026 – 29 Sept 2026, at a median price of AED 660,000 (AED 924/sqft). The Matrix's median price per sqft (AED 924/sqft) is 30% below the Sports City median (AED 1,320/sqft).
03 / Prices
The Matrix prices by bedrooms
Median prices of market sales by number of bedrooms.
| Bedrooms | Sales | Median · AED | AED / sqft | Open |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | 17 | 625K AED | 1,028 | |
1 bedroom | 6 | 800K AED | 782 |
04 / Rents
Renting in The Matrix
Medians of the 3 market rents (one property, about a year) among 6 registered contracts. Gross yield: apartment rent per sqft against the sale price per sqft.
- Median rent / yr
- AED 50,000
- Per sqft / yr
- AED 77/sqft
- Gross yield
- —
Market pulse / weekly
The Matrix price history
Weekly median of market sales (sales, mortgages and gifts are not mixed). Periods without sales are not shown.
Median sale price · AED
Registered market sales only
View data table
| Period | Sales | Median · AED | AED / sqft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week of 5 Jan 2026Total AED 675,613 | 1 | AED 675,613 | AED 918/sqft |
| Week of 26 Jan 2026Total AED 625,000 | 1 | AED 625,000 | AED 1,028/sqft |
| Week of 23 Feb 2026Total AED 1,425,000 | 2 | AED 712,500 | AED 957/sqft |
| Week of 16 Mar 2026Total AED 1,525,000 | 2 | AED 762,500 | AED 892/sqft |
| Week of 30 Mar 2026Total AED 715,000 | 1 | AED 715,000 | AED 1,166/sqft |
| Week of 6 Apr 2026Total AED 645,000 | 1 | AED 645,000 | AED 770/sqft |
| Week of 20 Apr 2026Total AED 660,000 | 1 | AED 660,000 | AED 1,103/sqft |
| Week of 27 Apr 2026Total AED 1,062,850 | 1 | AED 1,062,850 | AED 1,753/sqft |
| Week of 4 May 2026Total AED 2,022,629 | 3 | AED 600,000 | AED 865/sqft |
| Week of 15 Jun 2026Total AED 1,325,000 | 2 | AED 662,500 | AED 896/sqft |
| Week of 29 Jun 2026Total AED 700,000 | 1 | AED 700,000 | AED 744/sqft |
| Week of 20 Jul 2026Total AED 550,000 | 1 | AED 550,000 | AED 924/sqft |
| Week of 27 Jul 2026Total AED 640,000 | 1 | AED 640,000 | AED 1,055/sqft |
| Week of 17 Aug 2026Total AED 601,085 | 1 | AED 601,085 | AED 823/sqft |
| Week of 7 Sept 2026Total AED 800,000 | 1 | AED 800,000 | AED 867/sqft |
| Week of 14 Sept 2026Total AED 1,730,571 | 2 | AED 865,285 | AED 1,433/sqft |
| Week of 28 Sept 2026Total AED 550,000 | 1 | AED 550,000 | AED 907/sqft |
05 / Nearby
Other projects in Sports City
Ranked by number of market sales.
| Project | Sales | Median · AED | AED / sqft | Open |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 212 | 1.18M AED | 1,378 | ||
| 205 | 796.8K AED | 1,350 | ||
| 181 | 1.17M AED | 1,316 | ||
| 175 | 920K AED | 2,281 | ||
| 86 | 1.72M AED | 1,447 | ||
| 73 | 1.08M AED | 3,491 | ||
| 66 | 1.15M AED | 1,528 | ||
| 45 | 1.13M AED | 1,602 | ||
| 44 | 1.35M AED | 1,330 | ||
| 43 | 867K AED | 1,940 |
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A registered project can include several buildings or phases, so these figures cover the whole project.