Residential Properties
- Sales Volume
- 3,255
- Average Price
- AED 2,954,000
- Average Price / sq ft
- AED 1,619

Residential and commercial sales and rental activity, with selected community price movements from the supplied Bayut, Dubai Land Department and Property Monitor sources.
September transaction data records 10,452 residential sales: 7,197 off-plan and 3,255 ready-property transactions. Off-plan represented 68.9% of sales and ready property 31.1%. Compared with counts in the supplied August brief, total residential sales were 6.6% lower, ready sales 4.8% higher and off-plan sales 11.0% lower; these comparisons are calculated from supplied monthly figures.
Residential rental activity totalled 51,918 transactions, with an average reported rental price of AED 94,885; the source does not state the rent period. Commercial sales totalled 639, split between 313 ready-property and 326 off-plan transactions. Commercial rental activity totalled 27,538 transactions.
Community movements varied by location and property type. Jaddaf Waterfront (+3.22%) led the displayed apartment sales-price gains, while Jumeirah Village Triangle (+6.27%) led villa/townhouse gains. Al Jaddaf (−10.95%) and Motor City (−7.47%) showed the largest respective charted declines. Rental-price gains were led by Jumeirah Bay Islands (+6.71%) for apartments and Emirates Hills (+3.60%) for villas/townhouses; Dubai Islands (−4.39%) and The Lakes (−2.72%) showed the largest respective charted declines. These are selected community chart movements, not citywide trends.
September absolute transaction figures are shown from the supplied source. Reported month-on-month percentages are withheld pending reconciliation with the supplied August figures.
Selected charted community sales-price movements for August–September 2026, segmented by asset type. Rankings do not establish coverage of every Dubai community.
Five largest charted community rental-price gains and declines for August–September 2026. Rankings do not establish coverage of every Dubai community.
Supplied Bayut September transaction data records 7,197 off-plan and 3,255 ready-property residential sales. Off-plan represented 68.9% and ready property 31.1%. The off-plan share was about 3.4 percentage points lower than August's 72.2%, calculated from supplied monthly figures.
Source: supplied Bayut September transaction data. Totals and shares calculated by Worldfield Research. Ready-property sales are not presented as verified resales.
Off-plan remained the larger residential sales segment by count. Assess project terms and relevant community comparables; the sales mix does not establish returns.
Discuss with our teamReady residential sales were 4.8% higher than the supplied August count, calculated from supplied monthly figures. Compare relevant buildings, unit sizes and transaction prices.
Discuss with our teamCommunity rent movements varied. Benchmark similar units in the relevant area rather than treating the highest charted community rent as a typical Dubai rent.
Discuss with our teamSeparate residential off-plan activity from commercial sales and commercial rentals. Commercial sales were higher than the supplied August counts; the files do not explain why.
Discuss with our teamSource: supplied Bayut September transaction data; Dubai Land Department registration charts presented by Property Monitor; Property Monitor community sales-price and rental charts. Totals and shares calculated by Worldfield Research.
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