Dubai Real Estate Rental Transactions: 28 July 2026
Dubai Real Estate Rental Transaction Summary
28 July 2026
Market Overview
Dubai real estate rentals on 28 July 2026 recorded 3838 transactions with a total value of AED 1,201,164,979, equivalent to USD 327,070,110.
Jumeirah Residences at Emirates Towers, Dubai
Source: Building Arabia.
By Contract Type
| Category | Number of Transactions | Value (AED) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| New | 1,824 | 500,027,934 | 136,154,645 |
| Renewed | 2,014 | 701,137,045 | 190,915,465 |
| Grand Total | 3,838 | 1,201,164,979 | 327,070,110 |
By Property Ownership
| Category | Number of Transactions | Value (AED) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free Hold | 1,998 | 358,226,503 | 97,542,955 |
| Non Free Hold | 1,840 | 842,938,476 | 229,527,155 |
| Grand Total | 3,838 | 1,201,164,979 | 327,070,110 |
By Property Usage
| Category | Number of Transactions | Value (AED) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial | 778 | 226,043,396 | 61,550,278 |
| Industrial | 9 | 2,470,536 | 672,712 |
| Residential | 3,028 | 959,568,041 | 261,284,695 |
| Other | 23 | 13,083,006 | 3,562,425 |
| Grand Total | 3,838 | 1,201,164,979 | 327,070,110 |
By Property Type
| Category | Number of Transactions | Value (AED) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| A) Building | 1 | 20,000 | 5,446 |
| - Factory | 1 | 20,000 | 5,446 |
| B) Land | 22 | 13,047,804 | 3,552,840 |
| - Other | 22 | 13,047,804 | 3,552,840 |
| C) Unit | 3,402 | 1,122,782,185 | 305,726,939 |
| - Factory | 1 | 100,000 | 27,229 |
| - Flat | 2,437 | 624,469,435 | 170,039,329 |
| - Hotel | 16 | 2,797,600 | 761,770 |
| - Kiosk | 2 | 165,375 | 45,031 |
| - Labor Camps | 275 | 273,553,285 | 74,486,939 |
| - Ladies Saloon | 1 | 63,000 | 17,155 |
| - Office | 324 | 86,937,883 | 23,672,671 |
| - Open space | 3 | 2,517,120 | 685,397 |
| - Restaurant | 1 | 35,000 | 9,530 |
| - Restaurants Complex | 1 | 661,500 | 180,123 |
| - Shop | 260 | 108,800,011 | 29,625,599 |
| - Showroom | 14 | 7,574,900 | 2,062,600 |
| - Studio | 34 | 1,119,251 | 304,765 |
| - Villa | 1 | 135,000 | 36,760 |
| - Warehouse | 27 | 13,039,846 | 3,550,673 |
| - Warehouse complex | 1 | 240,000 | 65,351 |
| - Workshop | 2 | 422,980 | 115,175 |
| - Other | 2 | 150,000 | 40,844 |
| D) Villa | 286 | 60,829,273 | 16,563,451 |
| - Complex Villas | 20 | 3,395,699 | 924,629 |
| - Shop | 1 | 50,000 | 13,615 |
| - Villa | 265 | 57,383,574 | 15,625,207 |
| E) Virtual Unit | 127 | 4,485,718 | 1,221,434 |
| - Office | 127 | 4,485,718 | 1,221,434 |
| Grand Total | 3,838 | 1,201,164,979 | 327,070,110 |
Top 10 Localities by Transaction Value
| Rank | Locality | Number of Transactions | Value (AED) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Warqa First | 81 | 248,533,154 | 67,674,106 |
| 2 | Al Goze Third | 160 | 192,003,580 | 52,281,438 |
| 3 | Al Goze Fourth | 66 | 179,256,158 | 48,810,390 |
| 4 | Al Warsan First | 114 | 63,469,712 | 17,282,427 |
| 5 | Jabal Ali Industrial First | 49 | 45,865,059 | 12,488,784 |
| 6 | Business Bay | 207 | 41,734,848 | 11,364,152 |
| 7 | Me'Aisem First | 74 | 35,594,457 | 9,692,160 |
| 8 | Muhaisanah Second | 67 | 32,844,974 | 8,943,492 |
| 9 | Al Safouh Second | 39 | 25,130,785 | 6,842,964 |
| 10 | Al Thanyah Fifth | 70 | 14,522,373 | 3,954,356 |
| Subtotal | Top 10 Localities | 927 | 878,955,100 | 239,334,269 |
| Balance | Remaining 147 Localities | 2,911 | 322,209,879 | 87,735,841 |
Additional Locality Distribution
The remaining 147 localities covered localities across Dubai with notable areas such as Marsa Dubai, Burj Khalifa, and Al Barsha South Fourth.
Disclaimer
This report is based on publicly available market transaction summaries and compiled data related to Dubai real estate activity for the stated period.
Figures are presented for informational purposes only and may vary from final official statistics published by the Dubai Land Department (DLD).
1 US Dollar = 3.6725 UAE Dirhams
This material does not constitute financial or investment advice. Real estate investments involve risk and readers should conduct independent research before making any investment decisions.
That's a massive total value of AED 1,201,164,979 in Dubai real estate rentals, showing a strong market demand. I'd love to know what drives the popularity of freehold properties in Dubai 🏙️💰.