DownTown Dubai
Property prices & trends - sales and rental analytics for DownTown Dubai, Dubai, from official Dubai Land Department records - data through September 2026.
AED 3MMedian sale pricelast 12 months
The middle value of every sale registered in DownTown Dubai over the last 12 months.
Across 2,726 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 = 2726
AED 3,162/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)
2,726Sales, last 12 monthsAED 12.6B total
Every sale registered over the trailing 12 months, with combined value.
2,726 registered transactions summing to AED 12.6B; mortgages and gifts are excluded.
- Source
- DLD sales register
- Period
- Last 12 months
- Formula
- count = 2726 · Σ value = AED 12.6B
-7.3%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
Median price / ft² & sales volume
Sale vs rent mix
- Sales: 2,766 (28%)
- Rental contracts: 6,974 (72%)
Transaction counts over each series' last 12 months of data.
Ready vs off-plan
- Ready: 1,762 (64%)
- Off-plan: 1,006 (36%)
Sales by registration type, last 12 months.
By property type
| Type | Sales 12m | Median price | Median AED/ft² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartments | 2,766 | AED 2.9M | AED 3,057/ft² |
| Buildings | 1 | AED 725M | AED 1,914/ft² |
| Land | 1 | AED 690.4M | AED 11,450/ft² |
Median annual rent & contract volume
- AED 146.3K/year
- Median annual rent
- last 12 months
- AED 139/ft²
- Median annual rent per ft²
- annual rent, last 12 months
- 6,974
- Rental contracts, last 12 months
- registered Ejari contracts
Figures are registered Ejari rental contracts; rent values are annual.
Notable buildings in DownTown Dubai
- Binghatti Skyblade562 sales · 12m
- Burj Khalifa112 sales · 12m
- Burj Lake Hotel - The Address DownTown72 sales · 12m
- One Residence72 sales · 12m
- Imperial Avenue64 sales · 12m
- The St. Regis Residences - Tower 164 sales · 12m
- Grande60 sales · 12m
- The St. Regis Residences - Tower 256 sales · 12m
- Solara Tower Dubai47 sales · 12m
- Burj Crown46 sales · 12m
- The Address - The BLVD44 sales · 12m
- Forte T141 sales · 12m
Recent transactions
| Date | Type | Rooms | Building | Price | AED/ft² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Sep 2026 | Apartment | 2 B/R | Residences_W1 | AED 4,500,000 | AED 3,136/ft² |
| 10 Sep 2026 | Apartment | 1 B/R | THE SIGNATURE | AED 1,276,250 | AED 1,435/ft² |
| 9 Sep 2026 | Apartment | 3 B/R | MADA Residences Tower | AED 3,658,500 | AED 1,741/ft² |
| 9 Sep 2026 | Apartment | 3 B/R | Forte T1 | AED 5,300,000 | AED 3,077/ft² |
| 9 Sep 2026 | Apartment | 2 B/R | REEHAN 1 | AED 3,350,000 | AED 2,384/ft² |
| 9 Sep 2026 | Apartment | 2 B/R | The St. Regis Residences - Tower 2 | AED 4,600,000 | AED 3,412/ft² |
| 8 Sep 2026 | Apartment | 2 B/R | Act One Act Two Tower 2 | AED 2,750,000 | AED 2,316/ft² |
| 8 Sep 2026 | Apartment | 3 B/R | The Address - The BLVD | AED 10,100,000 | AED 4,624/ft² |
| 8 Sep 2026 | Apartment | 2 B/R | YANSOON 5 | AED 3,050,000 | AED 2,521/ft² |
| 8 Sep 2026 | Apartment | 2 B/R | Burj Royale | AED 3,900,000 | AED 3,733/ft² |
Location
Frequently asked questions - DownTown Dubai
- What is the median property price in DownTown Dubai?
- The median sale price in DownTown Dubai over the last 12 months is AED 3M, based on 2,726 recorded sales in official Dubai Land Department data.
- How much is property per square foot in DownTown Dubai?
- The median sale price in DownTown Dubai is about AED 3,162 per square foot (last 12 months).
- Are property prices in DownTown Dubai rising or falling?
- Median sale prices in DownTown Dubai are down 7.3% comparing the latest three months with the same three months a year earlier.
- How many properties were sold in DownTown Dubai last year?
- 2,726 sales were recorded in DownTown Dubai over the last 12 months of Dubai Land Department data, totalling AED 12.6B.