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3-bedroom homes in Living Legends

What 3-bedroom homes in Living Legends cost, rent for and earn. From 105 DLD sales and 63 Ejari rent contracts in the last 12 months.

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

#1 of 42 areas for 3-bedroom homes by net yieldGolden Visa level
The opportunity

#1 of 42 areas for 3-bedroom homes by net yield

The trade-off

The service charge here is AED 15.00 per sqft. At AED 20.00, the net yield falls to 5.00%. Check the building's Mollak invoice.

Net yieldEstimated5.43%After a standard service charge of AED 15.00 per sqft and costs
Evidence
Source
DLD sales and Ejari rent contracts
Sample
105 sales, 63 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 yieldDerived7.50%Dubai median for this type 4.03%
Evidence
Source
DLD sales and Ejari rent contracts
Sample
105 sales, 63 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 2.00MAED 1,140 per sqft
Median rent / yrObservedAED 150,000Dubai median AED 132,825
Evidence
Source
Ejari rent contracts
Sample
63 rent contracts
Period
12 months to 22 October 2026
How
Median of the registered records, so half were above it.
Typical sizeObserved1,820sqft, median of sales
Sales, 12 monthsObserved10563 Ejari contracts
Evidence
Source
DLD registered sales
Sample
105 sales
Period
12 months to 22 October 2026
How
A count of registered records.

How the net yield is built

Median rent a yearAED 150,000
Service charge (AED 15.00 × 1,820 sqft)−AED 27,300
Vacancy and management (5% of rent)−AED 7,500
Net rent a yearAED 115,200
Median ready priceAED 2.00M
Buying costs (DLD 4% + agency 2%)+AED 120,000
Total costAED 2.12M
Net yield5.43%
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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 2.00MAED 500,000
DLD, agency, trustee and bank feesAED 126,780AED 149,570
Total cash neededAED 2.13MAED 649,570

Month by month with a mortgage

Net rent, after service charge and 5% allowanceAED 9,600
Mortgage payment (4.5%, 25 years)−AED 8,337
Cash flow per monthAED 1,263

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

Other unit types in Living Legends

UnitNet yieldReady priceRent / yrSize, sqft
1-bedroom homes5.77%AED 877KAED 70K856
Studios6.06%AED 580KAED 46K431
2-bedroom homes5.23%AED 1.33MAED 100K1,421

Areas ranked near this one for 3-bedroom homes

All 42 areas for 3-bedroom homes
#AreaNet yieldGrossReady priceRent / yr
2Jumeirah Golf Estates5.31%6.52%AED 4.19MAED 273K
3Rukan5.26%6.19%AED 2.10MAED 130K
4JVT5.21%6.92%AED 2.60MAED 180K
5Motor City5.20%7.28%AED 2.40MAED 175K
6Silicon Oasis5.18%7.25%AED 1.52MAED 110K
7Al Furjan5.17%6.94%AED 2.45MAED 170K
8MBR City District One5.09%6.37%AED 4.08MAED 260K
9Arjan4.93%7.14%AED 2.10MAED 150K

Questions investors ask

What rental yield do 3-bedroom homes in Living Legends earn?

3-bedroom homes in Living Legends earn a median gross rental yield of 7.50%: a median rent of AED 150,000 a year against a median ready price of AED 2.00M. After service charges, a 5% allowance and buying costs, the estimated net yield is 5.43%.

How much cash do I need to buy a 3-bedroom home in Living Legends?

At the median ready price of AED 2.00M, a cash buyer needs about AED 2.13M including the 4% DLD fee, agency and trustee fees. With 25% down and a mortgage, the cash needed up front is about AED 649,570.

Can a 3-bedroom home in Living Legends qualify for a Golden Visa?

The median ready price is AED 2.00M, 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 Living Legends compare with other areas for 3-bedroom homes?

Living Legends ranks 1 of 42 Dubai areas by estimated net yield for this unit type. The highest is Living Legends at 5.43%.

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Sources: DLD sales (105 for this unit type in the last 12 months) and Ejari rent contracts (63), 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.