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Ejari leases to 12 Oct 2026

Capital Bay A rents

  • 76 new leases and 35 renewals in 12 months
  • 169 units
  • Business Bay
  • near Business Bay Metro Station

A studio here leases for about AED 56,000 a year, 19% below the typical Business Bay studio. Renewing tenants pay more than new ones: AED 60,000.

Studio · typical new lease

56,000AEDa year

AED 102/sqft · -6.7% on a year

A month, roughly
AED 4,667
Renewal
AED 60,000
vs Business Bay studio
19% below the median
New leases, 12 months
53
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What should a lease in Capital Bay A cost?A studio leases for about AED 56,000 a year; renewing tenants pay 7.1% more than new ones

TypeNew leaseRenewalvs Business BayLeases
Studiomost leased56,000102/sqft60,00019 renewals19% lesstypical 69,00053
1 bed87,00089/sqft85,0007 renewals10% lesstypical 96,5007
2 bed120,00088/sqft107,0009 renewals14% lesstypical 140,00016

Median annual rent, AED a year, on Ejari leases starting in the 12 months to 12 Oct 2026. Renewal is blank where too few were registered; “typical” is the Business Bay median for the type.

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Rent history and contracts

Every contract registered with Ejari — data to 2026-10-12.

A studio here now costs 6.7% less than a year earlier: AED 56,000 against 60,000.

Median annual rent, Studio, as a rolling 3-month median. The band along the bottom is the number of records each month.

Chart data, Studio: Dec 2014, AED 77,500; latest, Oct 2026, AED 52,550; peak, Oct 2015, AED 78,000.

StartTypeSqftAnnual rentAED/sqftContract
8 Oct 2026Studio541AED 50,00092New
3 Oct 2026Studio495AED 55,000111New
2 Oct 2026Studio459AED 60,000131New
1 Oct 2026Studio495AED 55,200111New
28 Sept 2026Studio495AED 50,000101New
25 Sept 20262 bed1,948AED 145,00074New
25 Sept 2026Studio541AED 52,00096New
25 Sept 20261 bed974AED 83,00085Renewal
20 Sept 20262 bed1,361AED 110,00081New
19 Sept 20261 bed974AED 80,00082New

Showing the 60 most recent of 111 contracts starting on or after 12 Oct 2025.

About Capital Bay AAn apartment building in Business Bay, a 10-minute drive from DIFC

Capital Bay A is an apartment building completed in 2014 in Business Bay. 111 yearly leases, new and renewed, were registered with Ejari in the last 12 months.

Pinned from Google's place record for the registered name.Open in Google Maps

The building, as registered

Service charge
Paid by the landlord · AED 29.03/sqft a year

Drive times · typical

Downtown
12 min · 7.4 km
DXB Airport
15 min · 17 km
DIFC
10 min · 11 km
Dubai Marina
18 min · 21 km
Palm Jumeirah
24 min · 25 km

Nearest, as registered

Metro
Business Bay Metro Station
Mall
Dubai Mall
Landmark
Downtown Dubai

Letting a unit in Capital Bay A?66% of units here signed a yearly lease in 12 months, above the Business Bay median; new tenants pay less than renewing ones

Units on a yearly lease
66%Strength
Business Bay median 41%; top tenth from 69%
New tenant vs renewal
-6.2%
New leases AED 61,000, renewals 65,000, all types
Short-let instead, studio
AED 372
a night on Airbnb; nets 1.3× the yearly rent at 70% occupancy, after fees, cleaning and utilities

Ejari leases to 12 Oct 2026 · Airbnb asking rates for the next 12 months; occupancy is an assumption, not a measurement

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Comparables in Business Bay

Every Business Bay building with a page, ranked by annual rent per sqft over the same 12 months, all unit types. Capital Bay A places 85th of 100; the nearest 8 are shown.

RankBuildingMedian rentAED/yr/sqft12-month changeContracts
81–83DAMAC Towers by Paramount (B), (C), (D)one project rent, 3 towersAED 120,00097+1.5%-7.0%341
84Avanti TowerAED 65,00097+1.2%-9.3%58
85Capital Bay A · this buildingAED 61,00096-1.6%76
86The Residences at Business CentralAED 85,00096-0.1%0.0%51
87–88Atria Ra, Saone project rent, 2 towersAED 125,00095-1.2%-7.4%66
89FairviewAED 75,75093-2.8%-5.3%50

Rank 1 is the dearest per square foot. Differences are against Capital Bay A.

At studio, Capital Bay A ranks 56th of 57 by rent per square foot and 4th of 47 by gross yield in Business Bay.

Market context in Business Bay

Registered sales activity

2,705 ready apartment sales in the 12 months to 2026-10-12.

+5.4% in median AED/sqft versus the preceding year, supported by 2,705 current and 3,581 prior price observations.

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Planned apartment projects

10,312 known registered units across 12 pending projects planned within one year of the 2026-07-06 register.

10 projects had already passed their planned date; 6 have unknown timing.

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Supply against leasing, and same-building moves

11,591 apartments are planned in Business Bay from 2026 to 2028, equal to 64% of the 18,176 homes let there today.

Ready prices per sqft fell in 50% of 131 buildings (counted once per bedroom type) in Business Bay with sales in both years; the typical one moved −0.1%.

The pooled median moved +5.4%: 5.5 points more than the typical building, because different buildings traded in each year.

New-lease rents fell in 79% of 124 buildings (counted once per bedroom type) with leases in both years; the typical one moved −5.6%.

How these are counted
Find service-charge budget evidence for Capital Bay A

Direct locality, all apartment bedroom types. Area context is not building performance. Planned dates are relative to the register date, not a delivery forecast; project unit counts can include mixed uses. Sales activity is not time on market or occupancy.

Prices per sq ft around Capital Bay A, on the map
Pills show median annual rent, AED. 85 buildings pinned from Google place records and Apple geocoding · Capital Bay A is the inverted pinOpen in Apple Maps

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Common questions

What is the registered annual rent for a studio in Capital Bay A?
The median new annual rent is AED 56,000, from 53 Ejari contracts in the trailing 12 months to 2026-10-12. The evidence is recorded for this building. Compare the same bedroom type; floor, view and condition can change an individual rent.
Have registered rents in Capital Bay A risen or fallen?
The median new annual rent changed -6.7% in the trailing 12 months against the previous 12, using 53 new Ejari contracts in the current period to 2026-10-12. Different homes can appear in the two periods; this is not the change on an individual tenancy.
Do new tenants in Capital Bay A pay more than sitting ones?
A new tenant pays -6.7% against a renewing one, across 19 renewal contracts in the last 12 months. This compares different new and renewal contract groups, not the same tenancy before and after a move. It is not a permitted rent increase or a guaranteed gain.
How many apartments change hands in Capital Bay A?
8 sales were registered with the Dubai Land Department in the last 12 months, alongside 53 Ejari rental contracts. Every median on this page rests on those counts.
Which metro station is closest to Capital Bay A?
Business Bay Metro Station, per the Dubai Land Department's own nearest-landmark fields. The nearest mall is Dubai Mall.

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Capital Bay A rental record

Record type
Building-level property market record
Data date
· refreshed
Evidence base
53 registered rental contracts in the last 12 months for the default unit type
Sources
Dubai Land Department sale transactions and Ejari rental contracts; public Airbnb search results for forward short-term rates
Canonical record
/rent/apartments/dubai/business-bay/capital-bay-a
Method
Definitions and calculations

Cite as: Dubai Wealth Index. “Capital Bay A rents and yield.” Business Bay, Dubai. Data to 2026-10-12. https://dubaiwealthindex.com/rent/apartments/dubai/business-bay/capital-bay-a

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