Al Buteen · rental vibe

Based on registered DLD Ejari rental contracts, Al Buteen is a compact-home-dominant area today, 1-bed make up the largest share of new tenancies at 38% of 329 contracts in 2026. Studios are 30%, one-beds 38%, two-beds 28%, and family-sized homes (3-bed and larger) 3%.

Compact-home dominantShifting to compact homes
Family Index 31/100
Studio30%1 BR38%2 BR28%3 BR+3%

Al Buteen is more family-stable than 19% of Dubai communities.

Young-professionalFamily-stable

Bedroom mix over time

Share of registered Ejari rentals by bedroom count, 2014-2026. Scrub or press play to see the mix change year by year.

2026

In 2026 · 1-bed led at 38%

329 contracts

Studio
30%
1 BR
38%
2 BR
28%
3 BR+
3%

5-yr family shift-7 pts

What changed?

Dominant home type

1-beds 38%

5-yr family shift

-7 pts

Latest contracts

0

Strongest mix change

Studios +14 pts2014-2026

Over 12 years the mix has shifted toward smaller homes (studios and 1-beds): the family share (2-bed + 3-bed+) moved from 42% in 2014 to 31% in 2026. That trajectory shapes what kind of home is easiest to find and to let here.

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