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Area brief · data through 22 October 2026

Arjan

ZoneIQ Score · Preview · 4 of 6 factors

Mixed signals. In Arjan, the median home sold for AED 930,000 (AED 1,561/sqft, ⁦+13.9%⁩ in 12 months) across 3,961 sales in the 12 months to Oct 2026. Median rent is AED 62,886 a year: 7.07% gross yield, 4.92% net (estimated). 3,073 new units are due within 24 months.

Source: DLD open data · Information, not financial advice. Not an official DLD product.

High supply riskPrices risingMostly off-plan sales
The opportunity

Studios pay best here: 5.70% net.

The trade-off

3,073 new homes are due in the next 24 months, more than most scored areas. Rents may soften as they hand over.

Net yieldEstimated4.92%After an estimated service charge of AED 18.31 per sqft (area median, DLD index) and costs
Evidence
Source
DLD sales and Ejari rent contracts
Sample
3,961 sales, 11,557 rent contracts
Period
12 months to 22 October 2026
How
Rent minus service charge and 5% for vacancy and management, divided by price plus 6% buying costs.
Leaves out
Mortgage interest and tax in your home country.
Gross yieldDerived7.07%Dubai median 6.01%
Evidence
Source
DLD sales and Ejari rent contracts
Sample
3,961 sales, 11,557 rent contracts
Period
12 months to 22 October 2026
How
Median rent divided by median price.
Leaves out
Every cost of owning and buying.
Price / sqftObservedAED 1,561⁦+13.9%⁩ in 12 months
Evidence
Source
DLD registered sales
Sample
3,961 sales
Period
12 months to 22 October 2026
How
Median of the registered records, so half were above it.
Leaves out
Listings and asking prices.
Median rent / yrObservedAED 62,88611,557 Ejari contracts, 12 months
Evidence
Source
Ejari rent contracts
Sample
11,557 rent contracts
Period
12 months to 22 October 2026
How
Median of the registered records, so half were above it.
Sales / monthObserved3303,961 sales in 12 months
Evidence
Source
DLD registered sales
Sample
3,961 sales
Period
12 months to 22 October 2026
How
A count of registered records.
Off-plan shareObserved64%of sales, 12 months
Service chargeEstimated18.31AED / sqft / yr · estimate from 2 buildings, DLD index 2026

Price per sqft, 5 years

MedianMiddle half of sales
6009001,2001,5001,8002,100202220232024202520261,527

Why 60

Net yield64 / 100
Price momentum73 / 100
RentabilityNot enough data yet
Supply risk15 / 100
Liquidity88 / 100
Running costsNot enough data yet

Preview score from 4 of 6 factors. The other factors need data we are still adding.

How the score works

Prices by unit type

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UnitReady pricePrice / sqftSales
StudioAED 593K1,7131,712
1 bedAED 971K1,5261,448
2 bedAED 1.45M1,375514
3 bedGolden Visa levelAED 2.10M1,24167

Median ready prices and DLD sales in the last 12 months.

What it costs to buy in Dubai

Rents and yields by unit type

Yield by unit type
UnitRent / yrContractsGrossNet
StudioAED 46K4,1547.76%5.70%
1 bedAED 68K4,7127.00%4.90%
2 bedAED 94K2,3536.45%4.32%
3 bedAED 150K1817.14%4.93%

Median annual rent from Ejari contracts in the last 12 months. Net yield is after service charge and buying costs.

New supply, next 24 months

3,073 units
1,1292026 Q46162027 Q102027 Q2742027 Q302027 Q41,2542028 Q102028 Q202028 Q3

Handovers peak in 2028 Q1.

Developers with projects here

Who Arjan suits, on the numbers

  • Lower budgets: a studio has a median ready price of AED 593,000.
  • Golden Visa buyers: median ready prices for 3-bedroom homes are at the AED 2M level.
  • Buyers watching prices: price per sqft rose 13.9% in 12 months. Past change, not a forecast.
  • Off-plan buyers: 64% of sales are off-plan, across 12 projects under construction.

Rules applied to the data above. Not advice.

Off-plan here

Off-plan
Projects under construction12
Units past date0
Off-plan premium⁦+10.6%⁩AED 1,689 vs AED 1,528 per sqft, completed projects

Buildings and projects in Arjan

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Living in Arjan

Metro stations (within 1.5 km)
None within 1.5 km
Supermarkets (within 1.0 km)
3
Named parks (within 1.0 km)
2
Beach (within 1.0 km)
No

Source: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), map data of 15 July 2026. Counts within 1.0 km of the area's centre point; distances are approximate. OSM is volunteer data and can miss places.

Nearby areas compared

Compare with other areas
AreaNet yieldPrice / sqftMedian rent / yr
Arjan4.92%1,561AED 63K
Dubai Science Park4.80%1,740AED 70K
Motor City5.81%1,758AED 80K
Dubai Studio City5.56%1,465AED 60K
JVC4.33%1,492AED 67K
Sports City5.18%1,309AED 52K

Areas at a similar price compared

Closest areas with enough sales, by distance between area centres. Similar price: areas with the closest median sale price.

What happened to AED 1M

AED 1,000,000 of Arjan homes bought at the median price per sqft, valued at today's median. Price change only, before rent and costs.

ArjanDubai overall
Bought in 2016 → 2026 to dateAED 1.40MAED 1.66M
Bought in 2019 → 2026 to dateAED 1.63MAED 1.69M
Bought in 2021 → 2026 to dateAED 1.84MAED 1.61M

Questions investors ask

Is Arjan a good investment?

ZoneIQ does not give advice, but the numbers are these. Estimated net yield is 4.92%, against a Dubai median of 4.60%. Price per sqft changed ⁦+13.9%⁩ in 12 months. There were 3,961 sales in 12 months, and 3,073 new units are due within 24 months.

Is Arjan freehold?

Yes, on DLD's register: 30,745 of 30,745 registered units in Arjan are marked freehold. Source: DLD, Registered Freehold Real Estate Units, 13 October 2026. Rules can differ by plot, and in free zones by the zone authority, so check the title deed of a specific unit before you buy.

What is the average rent in Arjan?

The median rent in Arjan is AED 62,886 a year, from 11,557 Ejari contracts in the last 12 months. By unit type: studios AED 46,000, 1-bedroom homes AED 68,000, 2-bedroom homes AED 93,500.

How much is a studio in Arjan?

The median ready price is AED 593,000 (AED 1,713 per sqft, about 429 sqft), from 1,712 DLD sales in the last 12 months.

What is the rental yield in Arjan?

The median gross rental yield in Arjan is 7.07%, from 11,557 Ejari contracts and DLD sales in the last 12 months. After service charges and buying costs, the estimated net yield is 4.92%.

Which unit type earns the highest yield in Arjan?

Studio show the highest estimated net yield at 5.70%, with a median ready price of AED 593,000 and a median rent of AED 46,000 a year.

Have property prices gone up in Arjan?

The median price per sqft changed ⁦+13.9%⁩ in the 12 months to Oct 2026, to AED 1,561. This is past change, not a forecast.

Where is Arjan in Dubai?

In the DLD project registry, Arjan projects sit in the Al Barshaa South Third land area. The closest areas covered on ZoneIQ are Dubai Science Park and Motor City.

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Sources: DLD sales (3,961 in the last 12 months) and Ejari rent contracts (11,557), DLD project registry, via Dubai Data. Data through 22 October 2026. Service charges: DLD Service Charge Index (Mollak) where shown, otherwise a Dubai-wide estimate. Source · Freehold: DLD, Registered Freehold Real Estate Units, 13 October 2026, Data Dubai · ZoneIQ gives information, not financial or investment advice. Figures are medians and estimates. Check any unit yourself before you commit.