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Dubai South (DWC) rental yield, property prices & rents

In the 12 months to 5 October 2026, Dubai Land Department registered 15,894 comparable sales and 8,616 rent contracts in Dubai South (DWC). The most traded home, a 1-bed apartment, had a median price of AED 1.17M (AED 1,585 per sq ft) and a median rent of AED 58K a year: a gross rental yield of 4.9%. The median sale price per sq ft is +3.3% on the previous 12 months.

Gross yield · 1-bed apartment4.9%
Median price / sq ftAED 1,585
Price change / sq ft, 1 year+3.3%
Records, 12 months24,510

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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
Studio apartmentAED 648K1,7486.2%6,643
1-bed apartmentAED 1.17M1,5854.9%4,897
2-bed apartmentAED 1.79M1,5184.7%2,783
3-bed apartmentAED 2.45M1,5184.8%409
4-bed apartmentAED 8.76M2,118—6
2-bed villa / townhouseAED 2.46M1,7375.1%8
3-bed villa / townhouseAED 2.93M1,5503.8%309
4-bed villa / townhouseAED 4.42M1,2573.6%510
5-bed villa / townhouseAED 5.82M1,3594.3%319
6-bed villa / townhouseAED 4.58M1,251—3
7-bed villa / townhouseAED 22.00M2,032—7

Rent guide: what tenants pay in Dubai South (DWC)

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
Studio apartmentAED 40KAED 3,333AED 38K – AED 45KAED 42KAED 40K1,435
1-bed apartmentAED 58KAED 4,792AED 50K – AED 66KAED 58KAED 58K2,507
2-bed apartmentAED 85KAED 7,083AED 75K – AED 94KAED 85KAED 85K2,228
3-bed apartmentAED 118KAED 9,837AED 100K – AED 135KAED 120KAED 116K464
2-bed villa / townhouseAED 125KAED 10KAED 120K – AED 130KAED 126KAED 125K81
3-bed villa / townhouseAED 110KAED 9,167AED 100K – AED 122KAED 110KAED 108K1,159
4-bed villa / townhouseAED 160KAED 13KAED 140K – AED 190KAED 175KAED 145K700
5-bed villa / townhouseAED 250KAED 21KAED 235K – AED 264KAED 250KAED 250K40

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Price and rent trend

Median sale price per sq ft (AED), by month
1,2001,4001,6001,8002,000Oct 2024Oct 2025Oct 2026 1,424Oct 2024: AED 1,533 per sq ftNov 2024: AED 1,490 per sq ftDec 2024: AED 1,625 per sq ftJan 2025: AED 1,956 per sq ftFeb 2025: AED 1,490 per sq ftMar 2025: AED 1,863 per sq ftApr 2025: AED 1,584 per sq ftMay 2025: AED 1,593 per sq ftJun 2025: AED 1,808 per sq ftJul 2025: AED 1,687 per sq ftAug 2025: AED 1,407 per sq ftSep 2025: AED 1,391 per sq ftOct 2025: AED 1,378 per sq ftNov 2025: AED 1,464 per sq ftDec 2025: AED 1,554 per sq ftJan 2026: AED 1,475 per sq ftFeb 2026: AED 1,500 per sq ftMar 2026: AED 1,547 per sq ftApr 2026: AED 1,631 per sq ftMay 2026: AED 1,684 per sq ftJun 2026: AED 1,697 per sq ftJul 2026: AED 1,699 per sq ftAug 2026: AED 1,720 per sq ftSep 2026: AED 1,659 per sq ftOct 2026: AED 1,424 per sq ft
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MonthAED per sq ft
Oct 20241,533
Nov 20241,490
Dec 20241,625
Jan 20251,956
Feb 20251,490
Mar 20251,863
Apr 20251,584
May 20251,593
Jun 20251,808
Jul 20251,687
Aug 20251,407
Sep 20251,391
Oct 20251,378
Nov 20251,464
Dec 20251,554
Jan 20261,475
Feb 20261,500
Mar 20261,547
Apr 20261,631
May 20261,684
Jun 20261,697
Jul 20261,699
Aug 20261,720
Sep 20261,659
Oct 20261,424
Median annual rent per sq ft (AED), by month
65707580Oct 2024Oct 2025Oct 2026 77Oct 2024: AED 69 per sq ft / yearNov 2024: AED 70 per sq ft / yearDec 2024: AED 68 per sq ft / yearJan 2025: AED 72 per sq ft / yearFeb 2025: AED 73 per sq ft / yearMar 2025: AED 69 per sq ft / yearApr 2025: AED 70 per sq ft / yearMay 2025: AED 72 per sq ft / yearJun 2025: AED 68 per sq ft / yearJul 2025: AED 72 per sq ft / yearAug 2025: AED 78 per sq ft / yearSep 2025: AED 69 per sq ft / yearOct 2025: AED 74 per sq ft / yearNov 2025: AED 75 per sq ft / yearDec 2025: AED 74 per sq ft / yearJan 2026: AED 76 per sq ft / yearFeb 2026: AED 79 per sq ft / yearMar 2026: AED 78 per sq ft / yearApr 2026: AED 73 per sq ft / yearMay 2026: AED 76 per sq ft / yearJun 2026: AED 70 per sq ft / yearJul 2026: AED 74 per sq ft / yearAug 2026: AED 79 per sq ft / yearSep 2026: AED 71 per sq ft / yearOct 2026: AED 77 per sq ft / year
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MonthAED per sq ft / year
Oct 202469
Nov 202470
Dec 202468
Jan 202572
Feb 202573
Mar 202569
Apr 202570
May 202572
Jun 202568
Jul 202572
Aug 202578
Sep 202569
Oct 202574
Nov 202575
Dec 202574
Jan 202676
Feb 202679
Mar 202678
Apr 202673
May 202676
Jun 202670
Jul 202674
Aug 202679
Sep 202671
Oct 202677

Buildings in Dubai South (DWC) by gross yield

Last 24 months; buildings with at least 10 sales and 10 rentals. Yield shown for each building's most traded home type.

BuildingHome typeMedian priceMedian rentGross yield
Kappa Acca 3Studio apartmentAED 465KAED 38K8.2%
TENORA1-bed apartmentAED 700KAED 57K8.1%
MAJESTIQUE RESIDENCE 2Studio apartmentAED 558KAED 45K8.1%
CELESTIAStudio apartmentAED 500KAED 40K8.0%
MAG 5 BOULEVARD1-bed apartmentAED 630KAED 49K7.8%
The Pulse Residence Plaza1-bed apartmentAED 700KAED 53K7.6%
The Pulse Boulevard Apartments1-bed apartmentAED 768KAED 58K7.6%
MAJESTIQUE RESIDENCE 12-bed apartmentAED 1.07MAED 80K7.5%
The Pulse Residence1-bed apartmentAED 686KAED 51K7.4%
The Pulse Boulevard Apartments-C11-bed apartmentAED 740KAED 55K7.4%
The Pulse Residence Park1-bed apartmentAED 700KAED 52K7.4%
The Pulse Residence Icon2-bed apartmentAED 1.10MAED 80K7.3%
Cresswell Residences2-bed apartmentAED 1.45MAED 100K6.9%
Manam Prime2-bed apartmentAED 1.30MAED 85K6.5%
The Pulse Boulevard Apartments - C32-bed apartmentAED 1.20MAED 77K6.4%
Golf Views2-bed apartmentAED 1.32MAED 75K5.7%
URBANA II2-bed apartmentAED 1.44MAED 80K5.6%
URBANA III2-bed apartmentAED 1.51MAED 80K5.3%
The Pulse Villas2-bed villa / townhouseAED 2.41MAED 125K5.2%
URBANA2-bed apartmentAED 1.57MAED 80K5.1%
Greenview3-bed villa / townhouseAED 2.32MAED 115K5.0%
Greenview 33-bed villa / townhouseAED 2.48MAED 120K4.8%
The Pulse- Beachfront3-bed villa / townhouseAED 3.40MAED 160K4.7%
Parkside 23-bed villa / townhouseAED 2.15MAED 100K4.7%
Greenview 23-bed villa / townhouseAED 2.38MAED 110K4.6%
Parkside 33-bed villa / townhouseAED 2.18MAED 100K4.6%
The Pulse Beachfront 24-bed villa / townhouseAED 4.30MAED 195K4.5%
The Pulse Beachfront 34-bed villa / townhouseAED 4.20MAED 190K4.5%
Parkside3-bed villa / townhouseAED 2.20MAED 98K4.5%

Other Dubai areas

JVC (Jumeirah Village Circle), Al Furjan & Discovery Gardens, International City, Business Bay, Dubai Marina & JBR, Dubailand Residence Complex (DLRC), Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO), Arjan, Al Nahda 2, Meydan & Sobha Hartland (MBR City), Al Barsha 1, Dubai Sports City, Al Karama, Mirdif, JLT (Jumeirah Lake Towers), Downtown Dubai, Majan & Living Legends, Muhaisnah 4, Al Murqabat, Al Jaddaf, Al Nahda 1, International City Phase 2 & 3, Al Qusais, Mankhool · all areas

Quick answers

What is the rental yield in Dubai South (DWC)?

Based on DLD records for the 12 months to 5 October 2026, the median gross rental yield for a 1-bed apartment in Dubai South (DWC) is 4.9%. The highest is 6.2% for studio apartments.

What is the price per sq ft in Dubai South (DWC)?

The median sale price of a 1-bed apartment in Dubai South (DWC) was AED 1,585 per sq ft in the 12 months to 5 October 2026.

How much is rent in Dubai South (DWC)?

The median annual rent for a 1-bed apartment in Dubai South (DWC) was AED 58K in the 12 months to 5 October 2026; new tenants paid a median AED 58K and renewals AED 58K.