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Which Dubai areas fit my budget?

Name a budget to see the areas where homes like the one you want sold for a median at or under it, nearest your budget first, then the areas up to 20% over.

Ready 1-bed apartments sold for a median of AED 4M or less in 43 areas over Oct 2025 – Sep 2026.

A whole amount in AED, such as 1500000, 1.5m or 750k.

Off-plan sales mix developer launch prices and resales, so they get a median of their own, never mixed with ready sales.

Up to AED 4M 43 areas

  1. Rank 1
    Palm Jumeirah
    • AED 2,577 per sqft · 180 sales, 0 left out
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    AED 2,762,500
  2. Rank 2
    Al Wasl
    • AED 2,717 per sqft · 107 sales, 3 left out
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    AED 2,600,000
  3. Rank 3
    Al Safouh Second
    • AED 2,139 per sqft · 30 sales, 43 left out
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    AED 2,341,267
  4. Rank 4
    Jumeirah First
    • AED 2,858 per sqft · 66 sales, 2 left out
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    AED 2,300,000
  5. Rank 5
    Burj Khalifa
    • AED 2,468 per sqft · 640 sales, 38 left out
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    AED 2,200,000
  6. Rank 6
    Zaabeel Second
    • AED 2,685 per sqft · 35 sales, 2 left out
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    AED 2,156,000
  7. Rank 7
    Um Suqaim Third
    • AED 2,712 per sqft · 69 sales, 2 left out
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    AED 2,140,000
  8. Rank 8
    Marsa Dubai
    • AED 2,126 per sqft · 1,068 sales, 75 left out
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    AED 1,800,000
  9. Rank 9
    Al Khairan First
    • AED 2,381 per sqft · 441 sales, 11 left out
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    AED 1,740,000
  10. Rank 10
    Hadaeq Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid
    • AED 2,237 per sqft · 413 sales, 15 left out
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    AED 1,505,000
33 more areas
  1. Rank 11
    Al Thanyah Third
    • AED 1,832 per sqft · 221 sales, 9 left out
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    AED 1,500,000
  2. Rank 12
    Business Bay
    • AED 1,863 per sqft · 1,068 sales, 33 left out
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    AED 1,450,000
  3. Rank 13
    Al Satwa
    • AED 1,719 per sqft · 52 sales, 2 left out
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    AED 1,374,500
  4. Rank 14
    Al Merkadh
    • AED 2,061 per sqft · 759 sales, 54 left out
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    AED 1,350,000
  5. Rank 15
    Al Jadaf
    • AED 1,704 per sqft · 224 sales, 0 left out
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    AED 1,265,248
  6. Rank 16
    Nad Al Shiba First
    • AED 1,475 per sqft · 84 sales, 10 left out
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    AED 1,188,003
  7. Rank 17
    Al Thanyah Fifth
    • AED 1,378 per sqft · 416 sales, 19 left out
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    AED 1,155,000
  8. Rank 18
    Al Thanyah First
    • AED 1,525 per sqft · 38 sales, 1 left out
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    AED 1,121,276
  9. Rank 19
    Al Barshaa South Second
    • AED 1,304 per sqft · 73 sales, 0 left out
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    AED 1,030,000
  10. Rank 20
    Al Barsha South Fourth
    • AED 1,290 per sqft · 2,387 sales, 94 left out
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    AED 1,000,000
  11. Rank 20
    Al Hebiah Third
    • AED 1,385 per sqft · 201 sales, 5 left out
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    AED 1,000,000
  12. Rank 22
    Al Barshaa South Third
    • AED 1,333 per sqft · 502 sales, 5 left out
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    AED 961,000
  13. Rank 23
    Al Goze Fourth
    • AED 867 per sqft · 61 sales, 0 left out
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    AED 950,000
  14. Rank 24
    Al Barsha South Fifth
    • AED 1,337 per sqft · 221 sales, 0 left out
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    AED 940,000
  15. Rank 25
    Al Hebiah First
    • AED 1,037 per sqft · 412 sales, 0 left out
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    AED 927,848
  16. Rank 26
    Wadi Al Safa 3
    • AED 960 per sqft · 513 sales, 1 left out
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    AED 880,000
  17. Rank 27
    Al Hebiah Second
    • AED 1,286 per sqft · 163 sales, 24 left out
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    AED 856,560
  18. Rank 28
    Al Yelayiss 2
    • AED 1,438 per sqft · 227 sales, 0 left out
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    AED 840,000
  19. Rank 29
    Jabal Ali First
    • AED 950 per sqft · 653 sales, 2 left out
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    AED 820,000
  20. Rank 30
    Wadi Al Safa 7
    • AED 1,103 per sqft · 43 sales, 0 left out
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    AED 750,000
  21. Rank 31
    Madinat Al Mataar
    • AED 1,023 per sqft · 302 sales, 16 left out
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    AED 740,000
  22. Rank 32
    Nadd Hessa
    • AED 918 per sqft · 623 sales, 4 left out
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    AED 730,000
  23. Rank 33
    Al Hebiah Fourth
    • AED 865 per sqft · 444 sales, 4 left out
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    AED 700,000
  24. Rank 34
    Me'Aisem First
    • AED 957 per sqft · 395 sales, 11 left out
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    AED 696,888
  25. Rank 35
    Al Hebiah Fifth
    • AED 932 per sqft · 106 sales, 11 left out
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    AED 675,000
  26. Rank 36
    Warsan Fourth
    • AED 890 per sqft · 169 sales, 0 left out
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    AED 670,000
  27. Rank 37
    Madinat Hind 4
    • AED 1,158 per sqft · 44 sales, 0 left out
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    AED 660,000
  28. Rank 38
    Wadi Al Safa 5
    • AED 778 per sqft · 257 sales, 2 left out
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    AED 640,000
  29. Rank 39
    Jabal Ali Industrial Second
    • AED 843 per sqft · 59 sales, 0 left out
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    AED 625,000
  30. Rank 40
    Wadi Al Safa 2
    • AED 845 per sqft · 247 sales, 1 left out
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    AED 620,000
  31. Rank 41
    Dubai Investment Park Second
    • AED 700 per sqft · 83 sales, 7 left out
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    AED 582,512
  32. Rank 42
    Al Warsan First
    • AED 606 per sqft · 580 sales, 8 left out
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    AED 450,000
  33. Rank 43
    Al Qusais Industrial Fifth
    • AED 600 per sqft · 33 sales, 12 left out
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    AED 432,600

Up to 20% over, to AED 4.8M 0 areas

No area's median was up to 20% over.

20 areas had too few sales to show. A median needs at least 30.

Sales over Oct 2025 – Sep 2026, four whole quarters.

Source: DLD sale transactions

Each median rests on 30 to 2,387 sales.

Updated with each nightly build. Sales through 09 Nov 2026. Published 12 Nov 2026.

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How this is measured

We take the median price of ready apartments sold in each Dubai area over the last four whole quarters, for the bedroom count you pick. Areas whose median is at or under your budget are listed nearest the budget first, then areas up to 20% over. An area needs at least 30 sales for a median. Data checks

What this does not tell you

  • A median at or under your budget means half of an area's sales were at or under it. Many homes there sold for more.
  • Areas are cheaper for reasons: age, distance and size within the bedroom count. The median says what sold, not what a particular home is worth.
  • Some areas record sales of a share in a property, which can make prices look lower than whole properties sell for.
  • Off-plan sales are left out. Choose off-plan to see them on their own.

These figures describe registered sales and rents. They are not advice on what to buy or rent.

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