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Ejari leases to 12 Oct 2026

Ghalia rents

  • 296 new leases and 206 renewals in 12 months
  • 629 units
  • Jumeirah Village Circle
  • near Nakheel Metro Station

A studio here leases for about AED 45,000 a year, 10% below the typical Jumeirah Village Circle studio.

Studio · typical new lease

45,000AEDa year

AED 104/sqft · -2.2% on a year

A month, roughly
AED 3,750
Renewal
AED 45,000
vs Jumeirah Village Circle studio
10% below the median
New leases, 12 months
182
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What should a lease in Ghalia cost?A studio leases for about AED 45,000 a year

TypeNew leaseRenewalvs Jumeirah Village CircleLeases
Studiomost leased45,000104/sqft45,000132 renewals10% lesstypical 50,000182
1 bed64,00083/sqft65,00049 renewals9% lesstypical 70,00074
2 bed83,00074/sqft90,00024 renewals21% lesstypical 105,00034
3 bed117,50073/sqft—13% lesstypical 135,0006

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 Jumeirah Village Circle 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 2.2% less than a year earlier: AED 45,000 against 46,000.

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: May 2019, AED 36,625; latest, Oct 2026, AED 41,125; peak, Dec 2025, AED 50,000.

StartTypeSqftAnnual rentAED/sqftContract
11 Oct 20262 bed1,128AED 80,00071New
10 Oct 2026Studio442AED 40,50092New
10 Oct 2026Studio441AED 40,00091New
9 Oct 2026Studio437AED 37,00085New
9 Oct 2026Studio432AED 44,000102New
9 Oct 20261 bed831AED 56,00067New
7 Oct 2026Studio407AED 45,000111New
6 Oct 2026Studio416AED 42,000101New
5 Oct 2026Studio437AED 40,00092New
5 Oct 2026Studio470AED 44,00094New

Showing the 60 most recent of 502 contracts starting on or after 12 Oct 2025.

About GhaliaA 38-floor tower in Jumeirah Village Circle, a 16-minute drive from Dubai Marina

Ghalia is an apartment building completed in 2019 in Jumeirah Village Circle. 502 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

Floors
38
Lifts
8
Parking bays
860
Pools
1

Drive times · typical

Downtown
21 min · 22 km
DXB Airport
23 min · 31 km
DIFC
19 min · 25 km
Dubai Marina
16 min · 14 km
Palm Jumeirah
22 min · 18 km

Nearest, as registered

Metro
Nakheel Metro Station
Mall
Marina Mall
Landmark
Sports City Swimming Academy

Letting a unit in Ghalia?80% of units here signed a yearly lease in 12 months, above the Jumeirah Village Circle median; new tenants pay more than renewing ones

Units on a yearly lease
80%Strength
Jumeirah Village Circle median 38%; top tenth from 64%
New tenant vs renewal
+6.2%
New leases AED 52,000, renewals 48,960, all types
Short-let instead, studio
AED 386
a night on Airbnb; nets 1.7× 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 Jumeirah Village Circle

Every Jumeirah Village Circle building with a page, ranked by annual rent per sqft over the same 12 months, all unit types. Ghalia places 87th of 206; the nearest 8 are shown.

RankBuildingMedian rentAED/yr/sqft12-month changeContracts
83Binghatti AmberAED 70,00097+1.0%-6.4%223
84Binghatti ApexAED 70,00097+0.7%—240
85Crystal ResidenceAED 58,00096+0.2%+0.7%61
86Binghatti CrescentAED 85,00096+0.1%+2.4%62
87Ghalia · this buildingAED 52,00096+4.0%296
88Binghatti NovaAED 65,000960.0%-13.9%88
89Park View TowerAED 60,00096-0.2%0.0%101
90Platinum ResidenceAED 55,00095-1.0%+14.6%45
91Binghatti OrchidAED 88,75195-1.5%+5.7%102

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

At studio, Ghalia ranks 98th of 160 by rent per square foot and 41st of 104 by gross yield in Jumeirah Village Circle.

Market context in Jumeirah Village Circle

Registered sales activity

4,341 ready apartment sales in the 12 months to 2026-10-12.

+4.3% in median AED/sqft versus the preceding year, supported by 4,341 current and 5,371 prior price observations.

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Planned apartment projects

7,847 known registered units across 37 pending projects planned within one year of the 2026-07-06 register.

29 projects had already passed their planned date; 16 have unknown timing.

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Supply against leasing, and same-building moves

15,281 apartments are planned in Jumeirah Village Circle from 2026 to 2028, equal to 54% of the 28,561 homes let there today.

Ready prices per sqft fell in 50% of 195 buildings (counted once per bedroom type) in Jumeirah Village Circle with sales in both years; the typical one moved −0.2%.

The pooled median moved +4.3%: 4.5 points more than the typical building, because different buildings traded in each year.

New-lease rents fell in 66% of 226 buildings (counted once per bedroom type) with leases in both years; the typical one moved −3.5%.

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.

Nearby in Jumeirah Village Circle

Prices per sq ft around Ghalia, on the map
Pills show median annual rent, AED. 199 buildings pinned from Google place records and Apple geocoding · Ghalia is the inverted pinOpen in Apple Maps

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Common questions

What is the registered annual rent for a studio in Ghalia?
The median new annual rent is AED 45,000, from 182 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 Ghalia risen or fallen?
The median new annual rent changed -2.2% in the trailing 12 months against the previous 12, using 182 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 Ghalia?
40 sales were registered with the Dubai Land Department in the last 12 months, alongside 182 Ejari rental contracts. Every median on this page rests on those counts.
Which metro station is closest to Ghalia?
Nakheel Metro Station, per the Dubai Land Department's own nearest-landmark fields. The nearest mall is Marina Mall.
What is the rental yield in Ghalia?
Ghalia returns 8.2% gross: a median new-contract rent of AED 45,000 a year (182 Ejari contracts in 12 months) over a price benchmark of AED 547,500 (median of 40 sales in the last 12 months, latest Oct 2026), before service charge, agency fees or vacant months.

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Ghalia rental record

Record type
Building-level property market record
Data date
· refreshed
Evidence base
182 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/jumeirah-village-circle/ghalia
Method
Definitions and calculations

Cite as: Dubai Wealth Index. “Ghalia rents and yield.” Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai. Data to 2026-10-12. https://dubaiwealthindex.com/rent/apartments/dubai/jumeirah-village-circle/ghalia

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