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Dubai rental market, from the Ejari register

430,432 residential tenancy contracts were registered in Dubai in 2026: 165,351 new lets and 265,081 renewals, at a median annual rent of AED 65,000. These are registered contracts, not listing prices.

Contracts registered
430,432
residential, 2026
Median annual rent
AED 65,000
all sizes
New lets
165,351
38% of contracts
Renewals
265,081
62% of contracts

Rents by district

DistrictContracts 2026Median annual rentMost-let size
Al Barsha South Fourth (Arjan / Barsha South)21,059AED 65,000Not specified
Al Warsan First (International City)19,512AED 36,934Not specified
Jabal Ali First (Jebel Ali / Dubai South)19,465AED 59,000Not specified
Marsa Dubai (Dubai Marina)13,343AED 120,000Not specified
Nadd Hessa (Dubai Silicon Oasis)12,368AED 54,000Not specified
Business Bay12,312AED 95,000Not specified
Al Nahda Second10,759AED 52,000Not specified
Al Barshaa South Third10,050AED 61,500Not specified
Al Barsha First9,999AED 76,707Not specified
Al Karama9,131AED 64,399Not specified
Wadi Al Safa 5 (Dubailand (Wadi Al Safa 5))8,517AED 51,654Not specified
Muhaisanah Fourth8,431AED 40,425Not specified
Al Nahda First8,231AED 57,000Not specified
Mirdif8,152AED 85,000Not specified
Al Merkadh (Sobha Hartland)8,142AED 75,000Not specified
Al Murqabat7,934AED 70,000Not specified
Al Qusais7,678AED 47,000Not specified
Mankhool7,637AED 80,001Not specified
Al Warqa First7,595AED 55,125Not specified
Al Hebiah Fourth7,289AED 50,769Not specified
Warsan Fourth7,271AED 45,700Not specified
Al Thanyah Fifth (Jumeirah Lake Towers)6,879AED 85,000Not specified
Burj Khalifa (Downtown Dubai)6,536AED 140,000Not specified
Al Jadaf (Al Jaddaf)6,324AED 75,000Not specified
Madinat Al Mataar (Dubai South)6,210AED 65,000Not specified
Al Goze Industrial Second5,384AED 52,500Not specified
Me'Aisem First (IMPZ / Production City)5,252AED 50,000Not specified
Hadaeq Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid (Dubai Hills Estate)5,217AED 110,000Not specified
Al Raffa5,215AED 60,638Not specified
Al Qusais Industrial Fifth5,055AED 48,000Not specified
Naif4,595AED 36,000Not specified
Al Suq Al Kabeer4,519AED 45,000Not specified
Al Yelayiss 2 (Town Square)4,474AED 69,300Not specified
Al Mararr4,442AED 31,000Not specified
Al Khairan First (Dubai Creek Harbour)4,135AED 130,000Not specified
Al Thanyah First4,129AED 79,000Not specified
Al Satwa4,107AED 79,799Not specified
Al Muteena3,912AED 52,149Not specified
Madinat Hind 43,836AED 90,0003
Wadi Al Safa 23,790AED 53,500Not specified

Median registered annual rent for the most commonly let size in each district. Open a district for the full bedroom breakdown.

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