Best rental yields in Dubai by area

Dubai neighbourhoods ranked by gross rental yield, computed from official Dubai Land Department sale transactions and Ejari rental contracts.

● Live · data period 2026-06-23 to 2026-08-13 · updated daily

Right now the highest-yielding area for flats is Al Hebiah Second at 11.83% gross, at a median of AED 16,400/m². Below are the top 43 Dubai areas by gross rental yield.

#AreaGross yieldMedian price/m²Sales/rent sample
1Al Hebiah Second11.83%AED 16,400233/29
2Dubai Investment Park First8.52%AED 10,292245/15
3Al Goze Fourth7.54%AED 10,0596/6
4Al Merkadh6.66%AED 21,908370/30
5Saih Shuaib 26.62%AED 14,24988/5
6Al Thanyah Third6.58%AED 18,83058/27
7Al Yelayiss 26.56%AED 14,736162/20
8Al Warsan First6.53%AED 9,189261/161
9Jumeirah Village Circle6.32%AED 15,1431267/113
10Me'Aisem First6.31%AED 14,250399/17
11Al Barsha South Fifth6.25%AED 17,456215/15
12Nadd Hessa6.07%AED 12,677191/91
13Dubai Hills Estate5.92%AED 23,992214/19
14Nad Al Hamar5.7%AED 11,97813/9
15Wadi Al Safa 75.54%AED 12,1989/15
16Al Thanyah First5.48%AED 16,14611/34
17Al Hebiah Fourth5.45%AED 14,010313/26
18Al Hebiah Third5.38%AED 19,485242/18
19Al Barshaa South Second5.37%AED 18,281117/8
20Al Khairan First5.28%AED 25,201290/22
21Business Bay5.26%AED 22,678489/62
22Wadi Al Safa 25.19%AED 14,460128/7
23Downtown Dubai5.11%AED 27,056249/36
24Madinat Al Mataar5.01%AED 18,5193198/41
25Warsan Fourth4.87%AED 13,380183/21
26Wadi Al Safa 34.64%AED 15,401580/11
27Al Furjan4.63%AED 16,956698/173
28Al Satwa4.45%AED 24,080108/83
29Dubai Marina4.42%AED 24,805436/108
30Al Barshaa South Third4.25%AED 17,637463/119
31Al Hebiah First4.25%AED 18,666290/13
32Jumeirah Lake Towers4.25%AED 24,087497/35
33Al Barsha First4.18%AED 19,3757/79
34Dubai Investment Park Second4.03%AED 15,41459/5
35Mirdif4%AED 13,95026/279
36Palm Jumeirah3.75%AED 35,94796/29
37Al Hebiah Fifth3.74%AED 17,723285/22
38Wadi Al Safa 53.74%AED 14,829690/26
39City Walk3.62%AED 32,580101/18
40Al Jadaf3.49%AED 21,531248/52
41Jumeirah First2.99%AED 36,70522/10
42Meydan2.52%AED 37,427249/14
43Trade Center First2.2%AED 34,20924/23

Gross rental yield = median annual rent per m² ÷ median sale price per m², for residential flats with a sufficient sample. Villa yields and full per-area detail are on each area page.

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