UAE Market Data
Expo City Real Estate Market Data
The median annual rent in Expo City is AED 79,380 , based on 3,455 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 79,380
Per year, all sizes
Rent per sq ft
AED 90
Per year
Rent change (YoY)
+5.6%
▲2024 → 2025 median
Lease contracts
1,783
Last 12 months
Median asking sale price
AED 2.6M
Live listings
Sale price per sq ft
AED 2,117
Live listings
Active listings
769
634 sale · 135 rent
Average rent by bedroom in Expo City
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 54,000 | AED 129 |
| 1 Bed | AED 68,000 | AED 93 |
| 2 Bed | AED 94,000 | AED 84 |
| 3 Bed | AED 135,000 | AED 93 |
Based on 3,455 lease contracts in Expo City. Source: Dubai Land Department (DLD) registered lease contracts.
Expo City rent trend (2022–2025)
Median annual rent across all property types, by year of contract registration.
Median rents moved +5.6% year-over-year (2024 → 2025).
Recent lease transactions in Expo City
A live sample of the most recently registered rental contracts.
| Registered | Beds | Size (sq ft) | Annual rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct 2026 | 2 Bed | 1,139 | AED 94,000 |
| 30 Oct 2026 | 1 Bed | 941 | AED 74,000 |
| 29 Oct 2026 | 2 Bed | 1,444 | AED 98,000 |
| 29 Oct 2026 | 1 Bed | 721 | AED 71,000 |
| 29 Oct 2026 | 2 Bed | 1,138 | AED 90,500 |
| 28 Oct 2026 | 2 Bed | 1,159 | AED 88,000 |
| 28 Oct 2026 | 2 Bed | 1,366 | AED 102,000 |
| 28 Oct 2026 | Studio | 405 | AED 54,000 |
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 Expo City
Current median asking prices from active listings, by property type.
| Type | Median sale price | Sale / sq ft | Median asking rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartments | AED 2.5M | AED 2,122 | AED 98,000 |
| Villas | AED 7.7M | AED 1,863 | — |
Off-plan & new projects
7 tracked off-plan projects in and around Expo City starting from AED 1.4M.
Pull this data yourself
Every figure on this page is computed from data you can query directly. Get Expo City rental transactions, price trends, and live listings as clean JSON.
# location_id is resolved from /autocomplete-location (e.g. Expo City)
curl --request GET \
--url 'https://uae-real-estate-property.p.rapidapi.com/get-transactions?location_id=12523&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 Expo City
loc = requests.get(f"https://{HOST}/autocomplete-location",
headers=HEADERS, params={"query": "Expo City"}).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"Expo City: {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 location search (location_id 12523).
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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