Dubai Studio City rental yield, property prices & rents
In the 12 months to 5 October 2026, Dubai Land Department registered 1,475 comparable sales and 2,080 rent contracts in Dubai Studio City. The most traded home, a studio apartment, had a median price of AED 550K (AED 1,524 per sq ft) and a median rent of AED 46K a year: a gross rental yield of 8.4%. The median sale price per sq ft is +2.8% on the previous 12 months.
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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 type | Median price | AED / sq ft | Gross yield | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio apartment | AED 550K | 1,524 | 8.4% | 807 |
| 1-bed apartment | AED 1.02M | 1,434 | 6.4% | 566 |
| 2-bed apartment | AED 1.48M | 1,262 | 6.1% | 93 |
| 3-bed apartment | AED 1.65M | 1,027 | 6.7% | 9 |
Rent guide: what tenants pay in Dubai Studio City
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 type | Typical rent / year | Per month | Most pay | New lease | Renewal | Contracts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio apartment | AED 46K | AED 3,833 | AED 43K – AED 50K | AED 46K | AED 47K | 950 |
| 1-bed apartment | AED 65K | AED 5,417 | AED 60K – AED 74K | AED 65K | AED 67K | 825 |
| 2-bed apartment | AED 90K | AED 7,500 | AED 80K – AED 105K | AED 90K | AED 90K | 260 |
| 3-bed apartment | AED 110K | AED 9,167 | AED 102K – AED 119K | AED 110K | AED 112K | 35 |
| 6-bed villa / townhouse | AED 1.38M | AED 115K | AED 901K – AED 1.92M | AED 1.52M | — | 10 |
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Price and rent trend
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| Month | AED per sq ft |
|---|---|
| Oct 2024 | 1,370 |
| Nov 2024 | 1,428 |
| Dec 2024 | 1,419 |
| Jan 2025 | 1,442 |
| Feb 2025 | 1,376 |
| Mar 2025 | 1,434 |
| Apr 2025 | 1,451 |
| May 2025 | 1,417 |
| Jun 2025 | 1,430 |
| Jul 2025 | 1,448 |
| Aug 2025 | 1,416 |
| Sep 2025 | 1,447 |
| Oct 2025 | 1,380 |
| Nov 2025 | 1,398 |
| Dec 2025 | 1,449 |
| Jan 2026 | 1,506 |
| Feb 2026 | 1,530 |
| Mar 2026 | 1,466 |
| Apr 2026 | 1,513 |
| May 2026 | 1,499 |
| Jun 2026 | 1,518 |
| Jul 2026 | 1,503 |
| Aug 2026 | 1,567 |
| Sep 2026 | 1,525 |
| Oct 2026 | 1,485 |
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| Month | AED per sq ft / year |
|---|---|
| Oct 2024 | 102 |
| Nov 2024 | 97 |
| Dec 2024 | 92 |
| Jan 2025 | 94 |
| Feb 2025 | 93 |
| Mar 2025 | 95 |
| Apr 2025 | 89 |
| May 2025 | 95 |
| Jun 2025 | 96 |
| Jul 2025 | 90 |
| Aug 2025 | 98 |
| Sep 2025 | 93 |
| Oct 2025 | 92 |
| Nov 2025 | 107 |
| Dec 2025 | 89 |
| Jan 2026 | 127 |
| Feb 2026 | 123 |
| Mar 2026 | 113 |
| Apr 2026 | 96 |
| May 2026 | 96 |
| Jun 2026 | 102 |
| Jul 2026 | 94 |
| Aug 2026 | 94 |
| Sep 2026 | 107 |
| Oct 2026 | 104 |
Buildings in Dubai Studio City 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.
| Building | Home type | Median price | Median rent | Gross yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azizi Mirage 1 | Studio apartment | AED 497K | AED 46K | 9.3% |
| Divine Residencia | 1-bed apartment | AED 870K | AED 76K | 8.7% |
| SAMANA GOLF AVENUE | Studio apartment | AED 530K | AED 45K | 8.5% |
| GLITZ RESIDENCE 3 | 1-bed apartment | AED 715K | AED 60K | 8.4% |
| GLITZ RESIDENCE 2 | 1-bed apartment | AED 720K | AED 60K | 8.3% |
| GLITZ RESIDENCE 1 | 1-bed apartment | AED 730K | AED 60K | 8.2% |
| AZIZI VISTA | Studio apartment | AED 619K | AED 50K | 8.1% |
| LAYA HEIGHTS | 1-bed apartment | AED 932K | AED 74K | 7.9% |
| CELIA RESIDENCE | Studio apartment | AED 600K | AED 46K | 7.7% |
| Samana Santorini | Studio apartment | AED 588K | AED 45K | 7.7% |
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Quick answers
What is the rental yield in Dubai Studio City?
Based on DLD records for the 12 months to 5 October 2026, the median gross rental yield for a studio apartment in Dubai Studio City is 8.4%.
What is the price per sq ft in Dubai Studio City?
The median sale price of a studio apartment in Dubai Studio City was AED 1,524 per sq ft in the 12 months to 5 October 2026.
How much is rent in Dubai Studio City?
The median annual rent for a studio apartment in Dubai Studio City was AED 46K in the 12 months to 5 October 2026; new tenants paid a median AED 46K and renewals AED 47K.