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Dubai districts for buying property

Hyperlocal district pages: prices, yield benchmarks, infrastructure and who each area suits. The summary table uses 12 months of Dubai Land Department open data.

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Districts in numbers

DistrictMedian deal pricePrice per sq ft (median)Price per sq ft, year on yearGross yieldSales in 12 monthsOff-plan share
Downtown DubaiAED 2.9m3,030+11.1%5.2%2,90735.7%
Palm JumeirahAED 4.7m2,596+0.1%5.2%1,32331.4%
Dubai Creek HarbourAED 2.62m2,564+6.3%5.7%4,00567.3%
Dubai Hills EstateAED 2.17m2,400−0.2%6.0%2,41159.4%
Business BayAED 2m2,367−0.8%5.7%7,13451.9%
Dubai MarinaAED 2.02m1,980−8.4%5.7%2,3988.3%
Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC)AED 1.05m1,491+4.3%6.2%12,55561.3%
Al FurjanAED 1.41m1,400+6.2%6.3%2,63549.4%
Dubai South Residential DistrictAED 1.2m1,360+20.5%6.2%3,27769.0%

Yields are gross: median annual rent over median price from DLD open data for 12 months, before service charges, vacancy and fees. A historical reference, not a guaranteed return.

12-month data, latest month: September 2026. Source: Dubai Data aggregates (CC BY 4.0). Generated automatically from open data, with no forecasts. Not investment, tax or legal advice.

Dubai Data (datadubai.ae; dataset credit required by its CC BY 4.0 licence: Continental Club Property)

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