Motor City property prices

Homes in Motor City have a median of 1,394 AED/sqft, down 7.4% over the last 12 months. Based on 16,530 real Dubai Land Department sale transactions.

How this community has moved

Registered DLD data over time. Verified Fact

Oct 2024Median AED/sqftOct 2026

What changed this year

Sale price

↓-7.4%

Sales activity

↓-36.3%

Rent

↑+9.4%

Yield

↑+0.8pt

Rents held up while prices softened, which lifted yields. Calculated Metric

What buyers actually paid

Grouped by property configuration and building, not an individual unit. Verified Fact

Typical 1-bed · Sobha Orbis

Lower AED 945KTypical AED 1.13MUpper AED 1.87M

1-bed · 635 sqftSobha Orbis · 736 salesAED 1.13M1,897.2 AED/sqft

1-bed · 546 sqftSobha Solis · 704 salesAED 1.09M1,967.37 AED/sqft

1-bed · 545 sqftSobha Orbis · 581 salesAED 1.06M1,881.27 AED/sqft

1-bed · 546 sqftSobha Orbis · 576 salesAED 1.03M1,873.62 AED/sqft

1-bed · 545 sqftSobha Solis · 571 salesAED 1.11M2,007.76 AED/sqft

1-bed · 545 sqftSobha Solis · 482 salesAED 1.1M2,008.74 AED/sqft

Source: Dubai Land Department.

Buy vs rent

Sale median

1,394

AED/sqft

Median rent

AED 80K

per year

Gross yield

5.2%

if rented

At these levels a home costs roughly 19.3× its annual rent. Calculated Metric

Explore Motor City

Property configurations

Studio (1,559)1-bed (7,374)2-bed (1,257)3-bed (583)4-bed (272)

Nearby communities

Arjan · 1,570 Wadi Al Safa 6 · 1,405 Al Barshaa South Second · 1,751 Al Barshaa South First · 521

Renting in Motor City?

Typical rent is AED 80K/yr across 2,032 registered Ejari contracts.

See the rental picture

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