Business Bay

Property prices & trends - sales and rental analytics for Business Bay, Dubai, from official Dubai Land Department records - data through September 2026.

AED 2.2MMedian sale pricelast 12 months

The middle value of every sale registered in Business Bay over the last 12 months.

Across 8,030 sales, half traded for less and half for more; the median is robust to a few outlier deals.

Source
DLD registered sales
Period
Last 12 months (through September 2026)
Formula
median(sale price), n = 8030
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AED 2,517/ft²Median price per ft²last 12 months

Median sale price divided by the unit's actual size in square feet.

Computed per transaction as value ÷ registered area, converted at 10.764 ft²/m²; sales without a registered area are excluded from this figure only.

Source
DLD sale price + unit area
Period
Last 12 months
Formula
median(price ÷ area)
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8,030Sales, last 12 monthsAED 29.9B total

Every sale registered over the trailing 12 months, with combined value.

8,030 registered transactions summing to AED 29.9B; mortgages and gifts are excluded.

Source
DLD sales register
Period
Last 12 months
Formula
count = 8030 · Σ value = AED 29.9B
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-16.9%12-month trendmedian price vs a year ago

Change in median sale price, latest three months versus the same three months a year earlier.

A 3-vs-3 window cancels seasonal noise so a quiet August doesn't look like a market crash.

Source
DLD monthly medians
Period
Jul 2026, Aug 2026, Sep 2026 vs Jul 2025, Aug 2025, Sep 2025, Oct 2025, Nov 2025, Dec 2025, Jan 2026, Feb 2026, Mar 2026, Apr 2026, May 2026, Jun 2026
Formula
(latest 3m median − prior 3m median) / prior 3m median
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The market pulse

Median price / ft² & sales volume

Business Bay median sale price per square foot (line) and monthly sales volume (bars), last 36 months1,8001,9002,0002,1002,2002,3002,4002,5002,6002,7002,800AED/ft²Peak · 2,770Oct 2023Mar 2024Aug 2024Jan 2025Jun 2025Nov 2025Apr 2026Sep 2026

Sale vs rent mix

  • Sales: 8,061 (37%)
  • Rental contracts: 13,730 (63%)

Transaction counts over each series' last 12 months of data.

Ready vs off-plan

  • Off-plan: 4,545 (56%)
  • Ready: 3,519 (44%)

Sales by registration type, last 12 months.

By property type

TypeSales 12mMedian priceMedian AED/ft²
Apartments8,061AED 2.2MAED 2,451/ft²
Land2AED 382.6MAED 2,750/ft²
Buildings1AED 310MAED 9,014/ft²
The rental pulse

Median annual rent & contract volume

AED 98.1K/year
Median annual rent
last 12 months
AED 114/ft²
Median annual rent per ft²
annual rent, last 12 months
13,730
Rental contracts, last 12 months
registered Ejari contracts
Business Bay median annual rent (line) and monthly rental contract volume (bars), last 36 months80,00085,00090,00095,000100,000105,000110,000AED/yearPeak · 107,903Oct 2023Mar 2024Aug 2024Jan 2025Jun 2025Nov 2025Apr 2026Sep 2026

Figures are registered Ejari rental contracts; rent values are annual.

Notable buildings in Business Bay

View all 239 buildings in Business Bay

Recent transactions

DateTypeRoomsBuildingPriceAED/ft²
10 Sep 2026Apartment1 B/RRegaliaAED 1,100,000AED 1,522/ft²
10 Sep 2026Apartment - VYBAED 1,000,000AED 3,252/ft²
10 Sep 2026Apartment1 B/RPeninsula FourAED 2,200,000AED 2,655/ft²
10 Sep 2026Apartment3 B/RPeninsula FourAED 4,950,000AED 2,562/ft²
10 Sep 2026ApartmentStudioPeninsula FourAED 1,338,000AED 2,725/ft²
10 Sep 2026Apartment2 B/RAYKON CITY (2) -TOWER CAED 1,300,000AED 1,602/ft²
10 Sep 2026Apartment1 B/RRegaliaAED 1,380,000AED 1,924/ft²
10 Sep 2026ApartmentOfficeChurchill Tower 1-CommercialAED 1,160,000AED 1,871/ft²
10 Sep 2026ApartmentStudioPeninsula FourAED 1,200,000AED 2,340/ft²
10 Sep 2026ApartmentOfficeTamani Arts OfficeAED 358,099AED 1,628/ft²

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Frequently asked questions - Business Bay

What is the median property price in Business Bay?
The median sale price in Business Bay over the last 12 months is AED 2.2M, based on 8,030 recorded sales in official Dubai Land Department data.
How much is property per square foot in Business Bay?
The median sale price in Business Bay is about AED 2,517 per square foot (last 12 months).
Are property prices in Business Bay rising or falling?
Median sale prices in Business Bay are down 16.9% comparing the latest three months with the same three months a year earlier.
How many properties were sold in Business Bay last year?
8,030 sales were recorded in Business Bay over the last 12 months of Dubai Land Department data, totalling AED 29.9B.