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1-bedroom homes in Meydan One

What 1-bedroom homes in Meydan One cost, rent for and earn. From 363 DLD sales and 1,666 Ejari rent contracts in the last 12 months.

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

#30 of 55 areas for 1-bedroom homes by net yield
The opportunity

Net yield of 4.90%, 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 4.61%. Check the building's Mollak invoice.

Net yieldEstimated4.90%After a standard service charge of AED 15.00 per sqft and costs
Evidence
Source
DLD sales and Ejari rent contracts
Sample
363 sales, 1,666 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 yieldDerived6.44%Dubai median for this type 5.55%
Evidence
Source
DLD sales and Ejari rent contracts
Sample
363 sales, 1,666 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 1.17MAED 2,062 per sqft
Median rent / yrObservedAED 75,000Dubai median AED 58,314
Evidence
Source
Ejari rent contracts
Sample
1,666 rent contracts
Period
12 months to 22 October 2026
How
Median of the registered records, so half were above it.
Typical sizeObserved716sqft, median of sales
Sales, 12 monthsObserved3631,666 Ejari contracts
Evidence
Source
DLD registered sales
Sample
363 sales
Period
12 months to 22 October 2026
How
A count of registered records.

How the net yield is built

Median rent a yearAED 75,000
Service charge (AED 15.00 × 716 sqft)−AED 10,740
Vacancy and management (5% of rent)−AED 3,750
Net rent a yearAED 60,510
Median ready priceAED 1.17M
Buying costs (DLD 4% + agency 2%)+AED 69,900
Total costAED 1.23M
Net yield4.90%
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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 1.17MAED 291,250
DLD, agency, trustee and bank feesAED 75,845AED 90,493
Total cash neededAED 1.24MAED 381,743

Month by month with a mortgage

Net rent, after service charge and 5% allowanceAED 5,043
Mortgage payment (4.5%, 25 years)−AED 4,857
Cash flow per monthAED 186

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

Other unit types in Meydan One

UnitNet yieldReady priceRent / yrSize, sqft
Studios5.79%AED 685KAED 50K363
2-bedroom homes3.84%AED 1.89MAED 100K1,202

Areas ranked near this one for 1-bedroom homes

All 55 areas for 1-bedroom homes
#AreaNet yieldGrossReady priceRent / yr
26Al Furjan4.97%6.83%AED 1.00MAED 68K
27International City Phase 34.94%7.26%AED 675KAED 49K
28Dubai South4.93%7.18%AED 737KAED 53K
29Arjan4.90%7.00%AED 971KAED 68K
31Sobha Hartland4.88%6.23%AED 1.38MAED 86K
32Sufouh Gardens4.81%6.28%AED 1.35MAED 85K
33City Walk4.80%5.86%AED 2.50MAED 147K
34Dubai Science Park4.80%6.80%AED 1.03MAED 70K

Questions investors ask

What rental yield do 1-bedroom homes in Meydan One earn?

1-bedroom homes in Meydan One earn a median gross rental yield of 6.44%: a median rent of AED 75,000 a year against a median ready price of AED 1.17M. After service charges, a 5% allowance and buying costs, the estimated net yield is 4.90%.

How much cash do I need to buy a 1-bedroom home in Meydan One?

At the median ready price of AED 1.17M, a cash buyer needs about AED 1.24M including the 4% DLD fee, agency and trustee fees. With 25% down and a mortgage, the cash needed up front is about AED 381,743.

Can a 1-bedroom home in Meydan One qualify for a Golden Visa?

The median ready price is AED 1.17M, below the AED 2M property level for the 10-year Golden Visa. Several properties can be combined to reach the level. Confirm the current rules with the GDRFA.

How does Meydan One compare with other areas for 1-bedroom homes?

Meydan One ranks 30 of 55 Dubai areas by estimated net yield for this unit type. The highest is Jumeirah Golf Estates at 7.96%.

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Sources: DLD sales (363 for this unit type in the last 12 months) and Ejari rent contracts (1,666), 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.