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Dubai Marina Apartment Market Report — July 2026

Published 09 August 2026 · MOVA Editorial · Source: Dubai Land Department (DLD)
Dubai Marina apartment market summary: 2,758 ready sales, average price AED 3,084,000 (AED 2,455 per sqft) and about 5.5% gross rental yield, with the 12-month average price trend to July 2026. MOVA analysis of Dubai Land Department data.
Dubai Marina Apartment Market Report — July 2026 — MOVA analysis of Dubai Land Department data.

Over the 12 months to July 2026, Dubai Land Department records show count: 2,758 ready apartment sales completed in area: Dubai Marina in the secondary market for Existing Properties. The average sale price was amount: AED 3,084,000, which equates to about amount: AED 2,455 per square foot.

Against the previous 12-month period, transaction activity was percent: 36% lower, down from count: 4,290 sales, while the average price still increased by percent: 7.3% year on year. In practical terms, deal flow eased, but pricing remained resilient.

For investors, gross rental yields in the area are running at around percent: 5.5%, based on registered tenancy contracts relative to sale prices. The profile of completed deals also shows where demand is concentrated: 1 bedroom 37%, 2 bedroom 32%, 3 bedroom 16%. Smaller, more liquid apartments continue to account for most transactions in area: Dubai Marina.

2,758Ready sales (12m)
AED 3,084,000Average price
AED 2,455Price / sqft
5.5%Gross rental yield

Prices by unit type

Unit typeSalesAvg priceAvg PSFAvg annual rentYield
Studio307AED 1,382,000AED 3,754AED 70,9265.1%
1 Bedroom1,020AED 1,878,000AED 2,175AED 106,8555.7%
2 Bedroom871AED 3,164,000AED 2,283AED 183,4625.8%
3 Bedroom446AED 5,354,000AED 2,544AED 250,7654.7%
4 Bedroom106AED 8,078,000AED 2,387AED 406,1555.0%
5 Bedroom8AED 20,820,000AED 3,005AED 582,2962.8%

Averages from DLD ready (Existing Properties) sales and registered tenancy contracts over the trailing 12 months. Yield is indicative gross rent ÷ price.

Average price trend (12 months)

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Example: a 1-bedroom on a mortgage

On the average 1-bedroom price of AED 1,878,000, a 80% mortgage over 25 years at an illustrative 4.25% rate works out to roughly AED 8,139 per month. Your actual rate and instalment depend on your profile and lender.

What this means for your mortgage

Our view is that, at about amount: AED 2,455 per square foot, area: Dubai Marina still offers a relatively accessible route into central Dubai, and the softer transaction volume suggests sellers may be more flexible than the headline average of amount: AED 3,084,000 implies. As a rough guide, the average one-bedroom at that pricing level works out to around amount: AED 8,139 a month on an 80% mortgage. Before making an offer, we recommend checking your figures with our mortgage eligibility calculator so you have a clear view of your likely monthly cost. We can also run a free desktop valuation on any specific building for you.

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This article is MOVA's original analysis. Facts are based on the original report by Dubai Land Department (DLD). Figures are informational and not financial advice; confirm current rates with your lender or our advisors.