UAE Market Data
Dubai South Real Estate Market Data
The median annual rent in Dubai South is AED 52,000 , based on 10,514 registered lease contracts. Explore real rental trends, prices by bedroom, and live inventory — refreshed from millions of UAE transactions and listings.
Data as of November 2026 · Aggregated, anonymised market statistics
Median apartment rent
AED 52,000
Per year, all sizes
Rent per sq ft
AED 73
Per year
Rent change (YoY)
+15.6%
▲2024 → 2025 median
Lease contracts
5,702
Last 12 months
Median asking sale price
AED 1.6M
Live listings
Sale price per sq ft
AED 1,440
Live listings
Active listings
5,493
3,775 sale · 1,718 rent
Average rent by bedroom in Dubai South
Median annual rent and rent per square foot for each unit size, calculated from the latest registered lease contracts.
| Bedrooms | Median annual rent | Rent / sq ft / yr |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | AED 40,000 | AED 92 |
| 1 Bed | AED 50,000 | AED 73 |
| 2 Bed | AED 77,000 | AED 65 |
| 3 Bed | AED 100,000 | AED 46 |
Based on 10,514 lease contracts in Dubai South. Source: Dubai Land Department (DLD) registered lease contracts.
Dubai South rent trend (2022–2025)
Median annual rent across all property types, by year of contract registration.
Median rents moved +15.6% year-over-year (2024 → 2025).
Rent by property type
| Property type | Median annual rent | Lease contracts |
|---|---|---|
| Apartments | AED 41,000 | 27,611 |
| Villas | AED 115,000 | 6,407 |
| Townhouses | AED 106,334 | 160 |
Recent lease transactions in Dubai South
A live sample of the most recently registered rental contracts.
| Registered | Beds | Size (sq ft) | Annual rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Nov 2026 | 1 Bed | 710 | AED 60,000 |
| 1 Nov 2026 | 1 Bed | 664 | AED 50,000 |
| 1 Nov 2026 | 1 Bed | 645 | AED 57,000 |
| 1 Nov 2026 | Studio | 440 | AED 38,000 |
| 1 Nov 2026 | 2 Bed | 1,157 | AED 75,000 |
| 31 Oct 2026 | 3 Bed | 1,590 | AED 92,000 |
| 31 Oct 2026 | 2 Bed | 1,801 | AED 100,000 |
| 31 Oct 2026 | 2 Bed | 1,058 | AED 65,000 |
A live sample of the most recent registered lease contracts. Individual records are anonymised; the full dataset is available through the API.
Live asking prices in Dubai South
Current median asking prices from active listings, by property type.
| Type | Median sale price | Sale / sq ft | Median asking rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartments | AED 1.2M | AED 1,466 | AED 74,000 |
| Villas | AED 4.7M | AED 1,324 | AED 170,000 |
| Townhouses | AED 3.4M | AED 1,500 | AED 120,000 |
Off-plan & new projects
64 tracked off-plan projects in and around Dubai South starting from AED 460K.
Pull this data yourself
Every figure on this page is computed from data you can query directly. Get Dubai South rental transactions, price trends, and live listings as clean JSON.
# location_id is resolved from /autocomplete-location (e.g. Dubai South)
curl --request GET \
--url 'https://uae-real-estate-property.p.rapidapi.com/get-transactions?location_id=8648&transaction_type=rented&period=1y' \
--header 'x-rapidapi-host: uae-real-estate-property.p.rapidapi.com' \
--header 'x-rapidapi-key: YOUR_API_KEY' import requests
HOST = "uae-real-estate-property.p.rapidapi.com"
HEADERS = {"x-rapidapi-host": HOST, "x-rapidapi-key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
# 1. Resolve the location_id for Dubai South
loc = requests.get(f"https://{HOST}/autocomplete-location",
headers=HEADERS, params={"query": "Dubai South"}).json()
location_id = loc["data"][0]["id"]
# 2. Pull the last 12 months of rental transactions
res = requests.get(f"https://{HOST}/get-transactions", headers=HEADERS, params={
"location_id": location_id,
"transaction_type": "rented",
"period": "1y",
})
result = res.json()["data"]["data"]["attributes"]
print(f"Dubai South: {result['total_items']:,} lease contracts in the last year")
print(f"Average new-lease rent: AED {result['summary']['rent_new_avg_price']:,.0f}") See the transactions endpoint, price-trend endpoint, and Dubai South location reference.
About this data
Rent figures are annualised from registered lease contracts and reported as medians, which are more representative than averages in markets with luxury outliers. Asking prices reflect live portal listings. Data as of November 2026. Based on annualised residential lease contracts (monthly rent x 12), using the last 24 months of data where available. Figures are aggregated market statistics for research and should not be treated as a valuation of any individual property.
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Get Dubai South real estate data via API
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