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DAMAC Heights rents

  • 280 new leases and 221 renewals in 12 months
  • 641 units
  • Dubai Marina
  • near Marina Towers

A two-bed here leases for about AED 160,000 a year, 7% above the typical Dubai Marina two-bed. Renewing tenants pay more than new ones: AED 165,000.

2 bed · typical new lease

160,000AEDa year

AED 105/sqft · -5.9% on a year

A month, roughly
AED 13,333
Renewal
AED 165,000
vs Dubai Marina 2 bed
7% above the median
New leases, 12 months
112
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What should a lease in DAMAC Heights cost?A two-bed leases for about AED 160,000 a year; renewing tenants pay 3.1% more than new ones

TypeNew leaseRenewalvs Dubai MarinaLeases
1 bed110,000126/sqft112,00091 renewals16% moretypical 95,000100
2 bedmost leased160,000105/sqft165,00080 renewals7% moretypical 150,000112
3 bed185,00095/sqft180,00035 renewals18% lesstypical 225,00064
4+ bed280,000134/sqft—31% lesstypical 408,7503

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 Dubai Marina median for the type.

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Rent history and contracts

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

A two-bed here now costs 5.9% less than a year earlier: AED 160,000 against 170,000.

Median annual rent, 2 bed, as a rolling 3-month median. The band along the bottom is the number of records each month.

Chart data, 2 bed: Jan 2012, AED 97,500; latest, Oct 2026, AED 142,500; peak, Dec 2025, AED 207,500.

StartTypeSqftAnnual rentAED/sqftContract
10 Oct 20262 bed1,363AED 100,00073New
9 Oct 20261 bed882AED 100,000113New
6 Oct 20262 bed1,479AED 135,00091Renewal
6 Oct 20261 bed950AED 130,000137New
5 Oct 20261 bed848AED 105,000124New
4 Oct 20261 bed873AED 80,00092Renewal
4 Oct 20262 bed1,541AED 190,000123New
3 Oct 20263 bed1,944AED 230,000118New
2 Oct 20262 bed1,752AED 170,00097New
1 Oct 20262 bed1,898AED 70,29637Renewal

Showing the 60 most recent of 501 contracts starting on or after 12 Oct 2025.

About DAMAC HeightsAn 80-floor tower in Dubai Marina, a 17-minute drive from Palm Jumeirah

DAMAC Heights is an apartment building completed in 2018 in Dubai Marina with 642 registered units. 501 yearly leases, new and renewed, were registered with Ejari in the last 12 months.

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The building, as registered

Service charge
Paid by the landlord · AED 17.15/sqft a year
Floors
80
Lifts
12
Parking bays
703
Pools
1

Drive times · typical

Downtown
21 min · 21 km
DXB Airport
25 min · 35 km
DIFC
17 min · 24 km
Dubai Marina
7 min · 2.3 km
Palm Jumeirah
17 min · 12 km

Nearest, as registered

Metro
Marina Towers
Mall
Marina Mall
Landmark
Burj Al Arab

Letting a unit in DAMAC Heights?78% of units here signed a yearly lease in 12 months, above the Dubai Marina median; new tenants pay more than renewing ones

Units on a yearly lease
78%Strength
Dubai Marina median 39%; top tenth from 63%
New tenant vs renewal
+3.4%
New leases AED 142,500, renewals 137,813, all types
Short-let instead, two-bed
AED 1,438
a night on Airbnb; nets 1.8× 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 Dubai Marina

Every Dubai Marina building with a page, ranked by annual rent per sqft over the same 12 months, all unit types. DAMAC Heights places 42nd of 75; the nearest 8 are shown.

RankBuildingMedian rentAED/yr/sqft12-month changeContracts
38–41Park Island Fairfield, Sanibel, Villas 1, Villas 2one project rent, 4 towersAED 115,000111+0.7%-4.2%196
42DAMAC Heights · this buildingAED 142,500110-5.6%280
43Marina Wharf IIAED 127,500108-2.0%-1.9%46
44The Point TowerAED 90,000107-2.6%-5.3%39
45Sky View TowerAED 117,500106-3.7%+17.5%52
46Royal Oceanic-1AED 80,000106-4.2%-23.8%57

Rank 1 is the dearest per square foot. Differences are against DAMAC Heights.

At 2 bed, DAMAC Heights ranks 34th of 64 by rent per square foot and 26th of 39 by gross yield in Dubai Marina.

Market context in Dubai Marina

Registered sales activity

2,029 ready apartment sales in the 12 months to 2026-10-12.

+14.7% in median AED/sqft versus the preceding year, supported by 2,029 current and 2,897 prior price observations.

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Planned apartment projects

2,006 known registered units across 4 pending projects planned within one year of the 2026-07-06 register.

4 projects had already passed their planned date; 3 have unknown timing.

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Supply against leasing, and same-building moves

2,685 apartments are planned in Dubai Marina from 2026 to 2028, equal to 19% of the 14,287 homes let there today.

Ready prices per sqft fell in 37% of 122 buildings (counted once per bedroom type) in Dubai Marina with sales in both years; the typical one moved +2.4%.

The pooled median moved +14.7%: 12.4 points more than the typical building, because different buildings traded in each year.

New-lease rents fell in 88% of 84 buildings (counted once per bedroom type) with leases in both years; the typical one moved −8.3%.

How these are counted
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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 DAMAC Heights, on the map
Pills show median annual rent, AED. 88 buildings pinned from Google place records and Apple geocoding · DAMAC Heights is the inverted pinOpen in Apple Maps

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Common questions

What is the registered annual rent for a 2 bedroom in DAMAC Heights?
The median new annual rent is AED 160,000, from 112 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 DAMAC Heights risen or fallen?
The median new annual rent changed -5.9% in the trailing 12 months against the previous 12, using 112 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 DAMAC Heights pay more than sitting ones?
A new tenant pays -3.0% against a renewing one, across 80 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 DAMAC Heights?
17 sales were registered with the Dubai Land Department in the last 12 months, alongside 112 Ejari rental contracts. Every median on this page rests on those counts.
Which metro station is closest to DAMAC Heights?
Marina Towers, per the Dubai Land Department's own nearest-landmark fields. The nearest mall is Marina Mall.

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DAMAC Heights rental record

Record type
Building-level property market record
Data date
· refreshed
Evidence base
112 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/dubai-marina/damac-heights
Method
Definitions and calculations

Cite as: Dubai Wealth Index. “DAMAC Heights rents and yield.” Dubai Marina, Dubai. Data to 2026-10-12. https://dubaiwealthindex.com/rent/apartments/dubai/dubai-marina/damac-heights

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