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2-bedroom homes in JBR

What 2-bedroom homes in JBR cost, rent for and earn. From 192 DLD sales and 1,220 Ejari rent contracts in the last 12 months.

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

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

Net yield of 4.07%, 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 3.80%. Check the building's Mollak invoice.

Net yieldEstimated4.07%After a standard service charge of AED 15.00 per sqft and costs
Evidence
Source
DLD sales and Ejari rent contracts
Sample
192 sales, 1,220 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 yieldDerived5.47%Dubai median for this type 3.86%
Evidence
Source
DLD sales and Ejari rent contracts
Sample
192 sales, 1,220 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 2.38MAED 1,649 per sqft
Median rent / yrObservedAED 130,000Dubai median AED 77,175
Evidence
Source
Ejari rent contracts
Sample
1,220 rent contracts
Period
12 months to 22 October 2026
How
Median of the registered records, so half were above it.
Typical sizeObserved1,393sqft, median of sales
Sales, 12 monthsObserved1921,220 Ejari contracts
Evidence
Source
DLD registered sales
Sample
192 sales
Period
12 months to 22 October 2026
How
A count of registered records.

How the net yield is built

Median rent a yearAED 130,000
Service charge (AED 15.00 × 1,393 sqft)−AED 20,895
Vacancy and management (5% of rent)−AED 6,500
Net rent a yearAED 102,605
Median ready priceAED 2.38M
Buying costs (DLD 4% + agency 2%)+AED 142,620
Total costAED 2.52M
Net yield4.07%
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 2.38MAED 594,250
DLD, agency, trustee and bank feesAED 149,777AED 176,243
Total cash neededAED 2.53MAED 770,493

Month by month with a mortgage

Net rent, after service charge and 5% allowanceAED 8,550
Mortgage payment (4.5%, 25 years)−AED 9,909
Cash flow per month−AED 1,359

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

Other unit types in JBR

UnitNet yieldReady priceRent / yrSize, sqft
3-bedroom homes4.48%AED 2.90MAED 175K1,903
1-bedroom homes4.14%AED 1.80MAED 100K1,074
4-bedroom homes4.21%AED 4.75MAED 270K2,945

Areas ranked near this one for 2-bedroom homes

All 60 areas for 2-bedroom homes
#AreaNet yieldGrossReady priceRent / yr
36Hadaeq MBR District 74.20%5.45%AED 2.94MAED 160K
37La Mer4.15%5.16%AED 3.88MAED 200K
38Wasl 14.10%5.24%AED 2.86MAED 150K
39Silicon Oasis4.09%5.82%AED 1.30MAED 76K
41Madinat Badr4.07%5.62%AED 2.10MAED 118K
42Dubai Marina4.06%5.49%AED 2.55MAED 140K
43Discovery Gardens3.88%6.11%AED 1.25MAED 76K
44Dubai World Central3.84%5.46%AED 1.56MAED 85K

Questions investors ask

What rental yield do 2-bedroom homes in JBR earn?

2-bedroom homes in JBR earn a median gross rental yield of 5.47%: a median rent of AED 130,000 a year against a median ready price of AED 2.38M. After service charges, a 5% allowance and buying costs, the estimated net yield is 4.07%.

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

At the median ready price of AED 2.38M, a cash buyer needs about AED 2.53M including the 4% DLD fee, agency and trustee fees. With 25% down and a mortgage, the cash needed up front is about AED 770,493.

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

The median ready price is AED 2.38M, 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 JBR compare with other areas for 2-bedroom homes?

JBR ranks 40 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 (192 for this unit type in the last 12 months) and Ejari rent contracts (1,220), 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.