Motor City
prices and rents
What homes in Motor City actually sold and rented for over the last 12 months, from the Dubai Land Department register. Updated 28 September 2026.
Sale prices, rents and yields
| Type | Median sale price | Price per sq ft | Sales | Median rent a year | Gross yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | AED 803,000 | AED 1,951 | 1,094 | AED 50,000235 contracts | 8.2% |
| 1 bedroom | AED 1,150,000 | AED 1,830 | 1,887 | AED 72,000935 contracts | 7.8% |
| 2 bedrooms | AED 1,940,000 | AED 1,641 | 699 | AED 113,000591 contracts | 7.8% |
| 3 bedrooms | AED 2,600,000 | AED 1,072 | 102 | AED 169,000164 contracts | 7.3% |
| 4 bedrooms | AED 4,207,000 | AED 1,079 | 37 | — | — |
| Villas and townhouses | AED 7,638,000 | AED 1,545 | 28 | AED 280,00093 contracts | 3.7% |
Sources: Dubai Land Department register, residential sales (ready and off-plan) and Ejari rent contracts registered in the 12 months to 28 September 2026. Medians, rounded. A dash means too few registered records to state a figure. Gross yield is the median registered rent over the median ready sale price for the same type.
36 buildings in Motor City with 10 or more sales
| Building | Sales | Median price | Price per sq ft | Median rent | Off-plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Binghatti Skyterraces | 623 | AED 861,000 | AED 1,843 | — | 100% |
| Sierra By Iman | 523 | AED 1,313,000 | AED 1,680 | — | 100% |
| Sobha Solis Tower B | 233 | AED 1,109,000 | AED 2,015 | — | 100% |
| Rabdan | 215 | AED 921,000 | AED 1,157 | — | 0% |
| Sobha Solis Tower C | 180 | AED 1,105,000 | AED 2,015 | — | 100% |
| 15 Cascade | 167 | AED 1,562,000 | AED 1,867 | — | 100% |
| Ananda Residences-B | 142 | AED 564,000 | AED 1,304 | — | 100% |
| Beverly Grande | 142 | AED 1,147,000 | AED 1,556 | — | 100% |
| Ananda Residences-A | 132 | AED 596,000 | AED 1,298 | — | 100% |
| Mirdad 1 | 129 | AED 1,432,000 | AED 1,878 | — | 100% |
| Eden Apartments | 111 | AED 1,175,000 | AED 890 | AED 100,000 | 0% |
| Velos Residence | 102 | AED 1,236,000 | AED 2,033 | — | 100% |
| Sobha Solis Tower D | 100 | AED 1,165,000 | AED 2,110 | — | 100% |
| Sobha Solis Tower A | 98 | AED 1,106,000 | AED 1,995 | — | 100% |
| Barton House 1 | 84 | AED 676,000 | AED 928 | — | 0% |
| Sobha Orbis Tower D | 82 | AED 1,264,000 | AED 1,995 | — | 100% |
| Takaya - Tower C | 76 | AED 1,583,000 | AED 1,733 | — | 100% |
| Oia Residence | 69 | AED 2,050,000 | AED 1,050 | AED 130,000 | 0% |
| Takaya - Tower B | 64 | AED 2,428,000 | AED 1,946 | — | 100% |
| Takaya - Tower A | 51 | AED 1,461,000 | AED 1,833 | — | 100% |
| Sobha Orbis Tower G | 43 | AED 1,218,000 | AED 1,930 | — | 100% |
| The Community Motor City | 40 | AED 721,000 | AED 1,386 | — | 100% |
| Sobha Orbis Tower F | 38 | AED 1,255,000 | AED 1,930 | — | 100% |
| Sobha Orbis Tower C | 36 | AED 1,922,000 | AED 1,973 | — | 100% |
| Sobha Orbis Tower B | 32 | AED 1,647,000 | AED 2,003 | — | 100% |
| Sobha Orbis Tower A | 28 | AED 1,064,000 | AED 1,898 | — | 100% |
| Abbey Crescent 2 | 26 | AED 1,743,000 | AED 857 | — | 0% |
| Dickens Circus 1 | 15 | AED 900,000 | AED 941 | — | 0% |
| Sobha Orbis Tower E | 15 | AED 1,293,000 | AED 1,980 | — | 100% |
| Shakespeare Sircus 1 | 15 | AED 950,000 | AED 959 | — | 0% |
Show all 36 buildings
| Building | Sales | Median price | Price per sq ft | Median rent | Off-plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherlock House 2 | 13 | AED 1,010,000 | AED 1,022 | — | 0% |
| Newbridge Hill 1 | 12 | AED 1,835,000 | AED 859 | — | 0% |
| Widcombe House 3 | 11 | AED 970,000 | AED 921 | — | 0% |
| Fox Hill 4 | 11 | AED 1,137,000 | AED 800 | — | 0% |
| Abbey Crescent 1 | 10 | AED 2,063,000 | AED 1,050 | — | 0% |
| Dickens Circus 2 | 10 | AED 1,940,000 | AED 1,064 | — | 0% |
Questions about Motor City
How much does a 1 bedroom apartment cost in Motor City, Dubai?
The median registered sale for a 1 bedroom apartment in Motor City over the last 12 months was AED 1,150,000 across 1,887 sales, about AED 1,830 per square foot, according to the Dubai Land Department register.
How much does a studio apartment cost in Motor City, Dubai?
The median registered sale for a studio apartment in Motor City over the last 12 months was AED 803,000 across 1,094 sales, about AED 1,951 per square foot, according to the Dubai Land Department register.
How much does a 2 bedroom apartment cost in Motor City, Dubai?
The median registered sale for a 2 bedroom apartment in Motor City over the last 12 months was AED 1,940,000 across 699 sales, about AED 1,641 per square foot, according to the Dubai Land Department register.
What is the rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Motor City?
The median Ejari contract for a 1 bedroom apartment in Motor City was AED 72,000 a year, from 935 contracts registered in the last 12 months.
What is the rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Motor City?
The median Ejari contract for a 2 bedroom apartment in Motor City was AED 113,000 a year, from 591 contracts registered in the last 12 months.
What is the rental yield in Motor City?
Gross yields in Motor City run from about 3.7% for a villa or townhouse to 8.2% for a studio apartment, comparing median registered rents with median ready sale prices over the last 12 months.
How many properties sold in Motor City in the last 12 months?
3,849 residential sales were registered in Motor City with the Dubai Land Department in the 12 months to 28 September 2026: 759 ready and 3,090 off-plan (80% off-plan).
Which buildings in Motor City sell the most?
The buildings with the most registered sales in Motor City over the last 12 months were Binghatti Skyterraces (623 sales, median AED 861,000), Sierra By Iman (523 sales, median AED 1,313,000), Sobha Solis Tower B (233 sales, median AED 1,109,000).
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