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2-bedroom homes in City Walk

What 2-bedroom homes in City Walk cost, rent for and earn. From 297 DLD sales and 411 Ejari rent contracts in the last 12 months.

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

#33 of 60 areas for 2-bedroom homes by net yieldGolden Visa level
The opportunity

Net yield of 4.23%, against a Dubai median of 4.60%.

The trade-off

The service charge here is AED 15.00 per sqft. At AED 20.00, the net yield falls to 4.08%. Check the building's Mollak invoice.

Net yieldEstimated4.23%After a standard service charge of AED 15.00 per sqft and costs
Evidence
Source
DLD sales and Ejari rent contracts
Sample
297 sales, 411 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 yieldDerived5.20%Dubai median for this type 3.86%
Evidence
Source
DLD sales and Ejari rent contracts
Sample
297 sales, 411 rent contracts
Period
12 months to 22 October 2026
How
Median rent divided by median price.
Leaves out
Every cost of owning and buying.
Median ready priceDerivedAED 4.42MAED 3,023 per sqft
Median rent / yrObservedAED 230,000Dubai median AED 77,175
Evidence
Source
Ejari rent contracts
Sample
411 rent contracts
Period
12 months to 22 October 2026
How
Median of the registered records, so half were above it.
Typical sizeObserved1,353sqft, median of sales
Sales, 12 monthsObserved297411 Ejari contracts
Evidence
Source
DLD registered sales
Sample
297 sales
Period
12 months to 22 October 2026
How
A count of registered records.

How the net yield is built

Median rent a yearAED 230,000
Service charge (AED 15.00 × 1,353 sqft)−AED 20,295
Vacancy and management (5% of rent)−AED 11,500
Net rent a yearAED 198,205
Median ready priceAED 4.42M
Buying costs (DLD 4% + agency 2%)+AED 265,380
Total costAED 4.69M
Net yield4.23%
Try another service charge (AED per sqft)

Service charge: Dubai-wide estimate. The real figure for a building is on its Mollak invoice.

Cash needed to buy at the median price

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Cash buyerMortgage, 25% down
Price or down paymentAED 4.42MAED 1.11M
DLD, agency, trustee and bank feesAED 274,583AED 320,997
Total cash neededAED 4.70MAED 1.43M

Month by month with a mortgage

Net rent, after service charge and 5% allowanceAED 16,517
Mortgage payment (4.5%, 25 years)−AED 18,438
Cash flow per month−AED 1,921

Example with 25% down at the median price and rent. Rates change and banks decide; ask yours. Not a forecast.

Other unit types in City Walk

UnitNet yieldReady priceRent / yrSize, sqft
3-bedroom homes3.79%AED 6.50MAED 311K2,252
1-bedroom homes4.80%AED 2.50MAED 147K804

Areas ranked near this one for 2-bedroom homes

All 60 areas for 2-bedroom homes
#AreaNet yieldGrossReady priceRent / yr
29Dubai Hills4.34%5.71%AED 2.45MAED 140K
30Arjan4.32%6.45%AED 1.45MAED 94K
31JVC4.31%6.33%AED 1.50MAED 95K
32Business Bay4.27%5.73%AED 2.27MAED 130K
34Barsha Heights4.22%6.16%AED 1.42MAED 87K
35Dubai Creek Harbour4.20%5.66%AED 2.65MAED 150K
36Hadaeq MBR District 74.20%5.45%AED 2.94MAED 160K
37La Mer4.15%5.16%AED 3.88MAED 200K

Questions investors ask

What rental yield do 2-bedroom homes in City Walk earn?

2-bedroom homes in City Walk earn a median gross rental yield of 5.20%: a median rent of AED 230,000 a year against a median ready price of AED 4.42M. After service charges, a 5% allowance and buying costs, the estimated net yield is 4.23%.

How much cash do I need to buy a 2-bedroom home in City Walk?

At the median ready price of AED 4.42M, a cash buyer needs about AED 4.70M including the 4% DLD fee, agency and trustee fees. With 25% down and a mortgage, the cash needed up front is about AED 1.43M.

Can a 2-bedroom home in City Walk qualify for a Golden Visa?

The median ready price is AED 4.42M, at or above the AED 2M property level for the 10-year Golden Visa. Each owner's share must reach AED 2M. Confirm the current rules with the GDRFA before you buy.

How does City Walk compare with other areas for 2-bedroom homes?

City Walk ranks 33 of 60 Dubai areas by estimated net yield for this unit type. The highest is Motor City at 5.93%.

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Sources: DLD sales (297 for this unit type in the last 12 months) and Ejari rent contracts (411), via Dubai Data. Data through 22 October 2026. Fees are typical figures. Source · ZoneIQ gives information, not financial or investment advice. Figures are medians and estimates. Check any unit yourself before you commit.