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City of Arabia property prices 2026

DLD-registered apartment prices in City of Arabia — one-bed apartments from a ~AED 600,000 registered median, gross yields up to 8.7%, all from closed deals recorded by the Dubai Land Department.

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Market data

City of Arabia property prices 2026

One honest reference point — what buyers actually paid, straight from DLD-registered sales. Asking prices are opening positions; these are closed deals. Indicative; AiSHA confirms live figures.

DLD-registered sales · medians · anchored Feb–Apr 2026
~AED 719
Registered per sq ft
1 Bedroom apartments · median · May 2025–Apr 2026
AED 600,000
Entry price
1 Bedroom apartments · median
up to 8.7%
Gross rental yield
Indicative · DLD-registered rents
8+
Registered sales
DLD · Jan 2025–Jun 2026

On the official register, sales here are registered with DLD under “Wadi Al Safa 4” — the cadastral name behind every number on this page.

One-bed apartments here returned ~8.7% gross on DLD-registered rents (May 2025–Apr 2026).

Every segment in this dataset is freehold, open to buyers of all nationalities.

Apartments — DLD-registered

TypeTypical sizeRegistered (AED per sq ft)Typical band (per sq ft)Median priceAnnual rentGross yieldWindow
1 Bedroom811 sq ft~AED 719AED 668–789~AED 600,000AED 52,000/yr8.7%May 2025–Apr 2026

Actual DLD-registered sale prices (not asking prices) · medians · thin segments use a longer registered window · your specialist confirms live figures.

Dubai freehold prices have appreciated a median +62% since 2021 (DLD-registered, 2021–2025), and 2026 has settled into a steadier pace — many see this as the right time to invest in Dubai real estate. AiSHA confirms today’s figures.

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UAE 10-year Golden Visa — key rules

Verified against official UAE ICP guidance as of 2026-07-05. Always confirm current rules with your specialist.

Minimum value
AED 2,000,000
Mortgage allowed?
Yes — if equity ≥ AED 2M
Multiple properties
Can be combined to AED 2M
Duration
10 years — renewable
Family covered
Buyer + spouse + children
Off-plan eligible?
Yes — if AED 2M+ paid to DLD
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Common questions

City of Arabia — buyer questions answered

Is City of Arabia freehold for foreign buyers?
Yes. Every City of Arabia segment in this dataset is DLD-registered freehold, so foreign nationals of any nationality can buy, own, sell and inherit property with full registered title.
What does a home in City of Arabia cost?
On DLD-registered medians: one-bed apartments ~AED 600,000. These are actual closed-deal medians for their stated windows, not listings. AiSHA checks the live picture for your budget.
What rental yield does City of Arabia offer?
Gross yields in City of Arabia run to roughly 8.7% on DLD-registered rents (one-bed apartments, May 2025–Apr 2026 window); smaller units typically yield highest. AiSHA confirms the live figure for a specific unit.
Can I get a UAE Golden Visa through City of Arabia property?
Yes. Any property at AED 2M+ qualifies for the 10-year UAE Golden Visa — ready or off-plan (AED 2M paid to DLD), with a mortgage allowed if your equity is at least AED 2M. It covers your spouse and children.
Is now a good time to buy in City of Arabia?
Dubai freehold prices overall have appreciated a median +62% since 2021 on DLD-registered figures, and 2026 has settled into a steadier pace. Ask AiSHA whether City of Arabia suits your budget — free, on WhatsApp.
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