The Zen Tower rents
- 29 new leases and 6 renewals in 12 months
- 64 units
- Dubai Marina
- near Jumeirah Beach Residency
A two-bed here leases for about AED 90,000 a year, 40% below the typical Dubai Marina two-bed.
2 bed · typical new lease
90,000AEDa year
AED 61/sqft · -20.0% on a year
- A month, roughly
- AED 7,500
- vs Dubai Marina 2 bed
- 40% below the median
- New leases, 12 months
- 15
What should a lease in The Zen Tower cost?A two-bed leases for about AED 90,000 a year
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.
Ask an agent about this rent →Rent history and contracts
Every contract registered with Ejari — data to 2026-10-12.
A two-bed here now costs 20.0% less than a year earlier: AED 90,000 against 112,500.
Chart data, 2 bed: 2015, AED 112,500; latest, 2026, AED 90,000; peak, 2025, AED 115,000.
1 contracts starting on or after 12 Oct 2025.
About The Zen TowerA 15-floor tower in Dubai Marina, an 18-minute drive from Palm Jumeirah
The Zen Tower is an apartment building completed in 2008 in Dubai Marina with 67 registered units. 35 yearly leases, new and renewed, were registered with Ejari in the last 12 months.
The building, as registered
- Service charge
- Paid by the landlord · AED 19.30/sqft a year
- Floors
- 15
Drive times · typical
- Downtown
- 22 min · 24 km
- DXB Airport
- 27 min · 37 km
- DIFC
- 19 min · 27 km
- Dubai Marina
- 9 min · 3.3 km
- Palm Jumeirah
- 18 min · 15 km
Nearest, as registered
- Metro
- Jumeirah Beach Residency
- Mall
- Marina Mall
- Landmark
- Sports City Swimming Academy
Letting a unit in The Zen Tower?New tenants pay less than renewing ones
- New tenant vs renewal
- -6.7%
- New leases AED 95,000, renewals 101,783, all types
- Short-let instead, two-bed
- AED 869
- 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
Thinking of selling? The Zen Tower sale prices →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. The Zen Tower places 73rd of 75; the nearest 6 are shown.
Rank 1 is the dearest per square foot. Differences are against The Zen Tower.
At 2 bed, The Zen Tower ranks 64th of 64 by rent per square foot 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.
Explore sales activityPlanned 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.
Explore planned supplySupply 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 countedDirect 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.
Nearby in Dubai Marina
Prices per sq ft around The Zen Tower, on the mapPrices per sq ft around The Zen Tower, on the map
DAMAC Heights
Dubai Marina · 280 contracts, 12 months
142,500
AED a year median · 110/sqft
Bay Central 1
Dubai Marina · 247 contracts, 12 months
84,600
AED a year median · 123/sqft
Bay Central 2
Dubai Marina · 247 contracts, 12 months
84,600
AED a year median · 123/sqft
Princess Tower
Dubai Marina · 240 contracts, 12 months
100,000
AED a year median · 89/sqft
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Common questions
- What is the registered annual rent for a 2 bedroom in The Zen Tower?
- The median new annual rent is AED 90,000, from 15 Ejari contracts in the trailing 12 months to 2026-10-12. These contracts cover the project, not this tower alone. Compare the same bedroom type; floor, view and condition can change an individual rent.
- Have registered rents in The Zen Tower risen or fallen?
- The median new annual rent changed -20.0% in the trailing 12 months against the previous 12, using 15 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.
- How many apartments change hands in The Zen Tower?
- 2 sales were registered with the Dubai Land Department in the last 12 months, alongside 15 Ejari rental contracts. Every median on this page rests on those counts.
- Which metro station is closest to The Zen Tower?
- Jumeirah Beach Residency, per the Dubai Land Department's own nearest-landmark fields. The nearest mall is Marina Mall.
- What is the rental yield in The Zen Tower?
- No gross yield is published for The Zen Tower as of 2026-10-12: its Ejari contracts are registered at project level, not for this tower. In the last 12 months it had 2 registered sales and 15 new Ejari contracts; a published yield needs at least 5 new contracts and 3 sales. The Dubai Marina median is 5.8% gross.
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The Zen Tower rental record
- Record type
- Building-level property market record
- Data date
- · refreshed
- Evidence base
- 6 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/the-zen-tower
Cite as: Dubai Wealth Index. “The Zen Tower rents and yield.” Dubai Marina, Dubai. Data to 2026-10-12. https://dubaiwealthindex.com/rent/apartments/dubai/dubai-marina/the-zen-tower
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