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Dubai Islands (Palm Deira) rental yield, property prices & rents

In the 12 months to 5 October 2026, Dubai Land Department registered 4,628 comparable sales and 10 rent contracts in Dubai Islands (Palm Deira). The most traded home, a 2-bed apartment, had a median price of AED 3.47M (AED 2,695 per sq ft) and a median rent of AED 118K a year: a gross rental yield of 3.4%. The median sale price per sq ft is +17.7% on the previous 12 months.

Gross yield · 2-bed apartment3.4%
Median price / sq ftAED 2,695
Price change / sq ft, 1 year+17.7%
Records, 12 months4,638

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Prices and yields by home type

Medians for the 12 months to 5 October 2026. Gross yield = median annual rent ÷ median sale price.

Home typeMedian priceAED / sq ftGross yieldSales
1-bed apartmentAED 2.31M2,7495.6%2,099
2-bed apartmentAED 3.47M2,6953.4%1,896
3-bed apartmentAED 5.51M2,799—557
4-bed apartmentAED 8.90M2,688—73
5-bed apartmentAED 28.13M4,288—3

Rent guide: what tenants pay in Dubai Islands (Palm Deira)

The 12 months to 5 October 2026. Typical = median. “Most pay” is the middle half of contracts. New lease is what a new tenant agreed; renewal is an existing tenant renewing, often lower because renewal increases are limited by the RERA rental index.

Home typeTypical rent / yearPer monthMost payNew leaseRenewalContracts
1-bed apartmentAED 130KAED 11KAED 110K – AED 142KAED 130K—4
2-bed apartmentAED 118KAED 9,821AED 115K – AED 140KAED 118K—5

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Price and rent trend

Median sale price per sq ft (AED), by month
2,0002,5003,0003,500Oct 2024Oct 2025Oct 2026 2,323Oct 2024: AED 2,092 per sq ftNov 2024: AED 2,145 per sq ftDec 2024: AED 2,178 per sq ftJan 2025: AED 2,078 per sq ftFeb 2025: AED 2,200 per sq ftMar 2025: AED 2,395 per sq ftApr 2025: AED 2,415 per sq ftMay 2025: AED 2,434 per sq ftJun 2025: AED 2,394 per sq ftJul 2025: AED 2,325 per sq ftAug 2025: AED 2,378 per sq ftSep 2025: AED 2,327 per sq ftOct 2025: AED 2,520 per sq ftNov 2025: AED 2,659 per sq ftDec 2025: AED 2,646 per sq ftJan 2026: AED 2,696 per sq ftFeb 2026: AED 2,869 per sq ftMar 2026: AED 2,777 per sq ftApr 2026: AED 2,999 per sq ftMay 2026: AED 3,040 per sq ftJun 2026: AED 2,715 per sq ftJul 2026: AED 2,589 per sq ftAug 2026: AED 2,470 per sq ftSep 2026: AED 2,425 per sq ftOct 2026: AED 2,323 per sq ft
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MonthAED per sq ft
Oct 20242,092
Nov 20242,145
Dec 20242,178
Jan 20252,078
Feb 20252,200
Mar 20252,395
Apr 20252,415
May 20252,434
Jun 20252,394
Jul 20252,325
Aug 20252,378
Sep 20252,327
Oct 20252,520
Nov 20252,659
Dec 20252,646
Jan 20262,696
Feb 20262,869
Mar 20262,777
Apr 20262,999
May 20263,040
Jun 20262,715
Jul 20262,589
Aug 20262,470
Sep 20262,425
Oct 20262,323

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Quick answers

What is the rental yield in Dubai Islands (Palm Deira)?

Based on DLD records for the 12 months to 5 October 2026, the median gross rental yield for a 2-bed apartment in Dubai Islands (Palm Deira) is 3.4%. The highest is 5.6% for 1-bed apartments.

What is the price per sq ft in Dubai Islands (Palm Deira)?

The median sale price of a 2-bed apartment in Dubai Islands (Palm Deira) was AED 2,695 per sq ft in the 12 months to 5 October 2026.

How much is rent in Dubai Islands (Palm Deira)?

The median annual rent for a 2-bed apartment in Dubai Islands (Palm Deira) was AED 118K in the 12 months to 5 October 2026.