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Area brief · data through 22 October 2026

Dubai Creek Harbour

ZoneIQ Score · Preview · 4 of 6 factors

Weak on today's numbers. In Dubai Creek Harbour, the median home sold for AED 2.62M (AED 2,564/sqft, ⁦+6.3%⁩ in 12 months) across 4,005 sales in the 12 months to Oct 2026. Median rent is AED 130,000 a year: 5.65% gross yield, 4.20% net (estimated). No new units are due within 24 months.

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

Low new supplyPrices risingMostly off-plan sales
The opportunity

One of the easiest areas to sell: about 334 sales a month.

The trade-off

Net yield of 4.20% is below the Dubai median of 4.60%.

Net yieldEstimated4.20%After an estimated service charge of AED 20.33 per sqft (area median, DLD index) and costs
Evidence
Source
DLD sales and Ejari rent contracts
Sample
4,005 sales, 5,967 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 yieldDerived5.65%Dubai median 6.01%
Evidence
Source
DLD sales and Ejari rent contracts
Sample
4,005 sales, 5,967 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 2,564⁦+6.3%⁩ in 12 months
Evidence
Source
DLD registered sales
Sample
4,005 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 130,0005,967 Ejari contracts, 12 months
Evidence
Source
Ejari rent contracts
Sample
5,967 rent contracts
Period
12 months to 22 October 2026
How
Median of the registered records, so half were above it.
Sales / monthObserved3344,005 sales in 12 months
Evidence
Source
DLD registered sales
Sample
4,005 sales
Period
12 months to 22 October 2026
How
A count of registered records.
Off-plan shareObserved67%of sales, 12 months
Service chargeEstimated20.33AED / sqft / yr · estimate from 2 buildings, DLD index 2026

Price per sqft, 5 years

MedianMiddle half of sales
1,2001,6002,0002,4002,8003,200202220232024202520262,560

Why 53

Net yield30 / 100
Price momentum50 / 100
RentabilityNot enough data yet
Supply risk77 / 100
Liquidity89 / 100
Running costsNot enough data yet

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

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Prices by unit type

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UnitReady pricePrice / sqftSales
1 bedAED 1.74M2,6051,704
2 bedGolden Visa levelAED 2.65M2,5081,672
3 bedGolden Visa levelAED 4.02M2,361606
4 bed–2,73122

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
1 bedAED 98K2,4535.65%4.23%
2 bedAED 150K2,5465.66%4.20%
3 bedAED 213K9305.30%3.87%

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

0 units
02026 Q402027 Q102027 Q202027 Q302027 Q402028 Q102028 Q202028 Q3

No registered handovers in the next 24 months.

Developers with projects here

Who Dubai Creek Harbour suits, on the numbers

  • Golden Visa buyers: median ready prices for 2-bedroom homes, 3-bedroom homes are at the AED 2M level.
  • Buyers watching prices: price per sqft rose 6.3% in 12 months. Past change, not a forecast.
  • Off-plan buyers: 67% of sales are off-plan, across 7 projects under construction.
  • Buyers who may sell later: about 334 sales a month.

Rules applied to the data above. Not advice.

Off-plan here

Off-plan
Projects under construction7
Units past date0
Off-plan premium⁦+11.2%⁩AED 2,603 vs AED 2,341 per sqft, completed projects

Buildings and projects in Dubai Creek Harbour

ProjectDeveloperStatusMedian pricePrice / sqftSales
Creek BayDubai Creek Harbour1%AED 3.30M2,736691
Creek HavenDubai Creek Harbour1%AED 1.98M2,684465
Lyvia By PalaceDubai Creek Harbour5%AED 2.91M2,675464
ValiaDubai Creek Harbour0%AED 2.28M2,603322
MontivaDubai Creek Harbour6%AED 2.87M2,525243
SilvaDubai Creek Harbour10%AED 3.09M2,248161
Creek Beach - Canopy - MoorDubai Creek HarbourReadyAED 2.39M2,302103
The GrandThe Lagoons Phase OneReadyAED 3.08M2,73192
Palace Residences - NorthThe Lagoons Phase OneReadyAED 2.45M2,64982
The Cove LlThe Lagoons Phase OneReadyAED 2.89M2,37280

More projects in Dubai Creek Harbour

Living in Dubai Creek Harbour

Metro stations (within 1.5 km)
None within 1.5 km
Supermarkets (within 1.0 km)
1
Named parks (within 1.0 km)
0
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
Dubai Creek Harbour4.20%2,564AED 130K
Al Jaddaf3.78%1,887AED 85K
Festival City4.36%1,427AED 160K
Dubai Health Care City Phase 24.65%2,039AED 72K
Sobha Hartland4.77%2,037AED 100K
Hadaeq MBR District 74.60%1,868AED 81K

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 Dubai Creek Harbour homes bought at the median price per sqft, valued at today's median. Price change only, before rent and costs.

Dubai Creek HarbourDubai overall
Bought in 2016 → 2026 to dateAED 1.84MAED 1.66M
Bought in 2019 → 2026 to dateAED 1.74MAED 1.69M
Bought in 2021 → 2026 to dateAED 1.45MAED 1.61M

Questions investors ask

Is Dubai Creek Harbour a good investment?

ZoneIQ does not give advice, but the numbers are these. Estimated net yield is 4.20%, against a Dubai median of 4.60%. Price per sqft changed ⁦+6.3%⁩ in 12 months. There were 4,005 sales in 12 months, and 0 new units are due within 24 months.

Is Dubai Creek Harbour freehold?

Yes, on DLD's register: 21,022 of 21,022 registered units in Dubai Creek Harbour 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 Dubai Creek Harbour?

The median rent in Dubai Creek Harbour is AED 130,000 a year, from 5,967 Ejari contracts in the last 12 months. By unit type: 1-bedroom homes AED 98,000, 2-bedroom homes AED 150,000, 3-bedroom homes AED 213,015.

How much is a 1-bedroom home in Dubai Creek Harbour?

The median ready price is AED 1.74M (AED 2,605 per sqft, about 756 sqft), from 1,704 DLD sales in the last 12 months.

What is the rental yield in Dubai Creek Harbour?

The median gross rental yield in Dubai Creek Harbour is 5.65%, from 5,967 Ejari contracts and DLD sales in the last 12 months. After service charges and buying costs, the estimated net yield is 4.20%.

Which unit type earns the highest yield in Dubai Creek Harbour?

1 bed show the highest estimated net yield at 4.23%, with a median ready price of AED 1.74M and a median rent of AED 98,000 a year.

Have property prices gone up in Dubai Creek Harbour?

The median price per sqft changed ⁦+6.3%⁩ in the 12 months to Oct 2026, to AED 2,564. This is past change, not a forecast.

Where is Dubai Creek Harbour in Dubai?

In the DLD project registry, Dubai Creek Harbour projects sit in the Al Khairan First land area. The closest areas covered on ZoneIQ are Al Jaddaf and Festival City.

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Sources: DLD sales (4,005 in the last 12 months) and Ejari rent contracts (5,967), 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.