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Ejari leases to 12 Oct 2026

Reef Residence rents

  • 124 new leases and 86 renewals in 12 months
  • 378 units
  • Jumeirah Village Circle
  • near Nakheel Metro Station

A studio here leases for about AED 45,300 a year, 9% below the typical Jumeirah Village Circle studio.

Studio · typical new lease

45,300AEDa year

AED 90/sqft · -5.6% on a year

A month, roughly
AED 3,775
Renewal
AED 45,000
vs Jumeirah Village Circle studio
9% below the median
New leases, 12 months
78
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What should a lease in Reef Residence cost?A studio leases for about AED 45,300 a year

TypeNew leaseRenewalvs Jumeirah Village CircleLeases
Studiomost leased45,30090/sqft45,00043 renewals9% lesstypical 50,00078
1 bed70,00079/sqft68,00029 renewalsin linetypical 70,00035
2 bed120,00081/sqft120,00014 renewals14% moretypical 105,00011

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 5.6% less than a year earlier: AED 45,300 against 48,000.

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 2017, AED 44,750; latest, Oct 2026, AED 42,550; peak, Aug 2024, AED 50,000.

StartTypeSqftAnnual rentAED/sqftContract
5 Oct 2026Studio503AED 42,00084New
5 Oct 2026Studio515AED 38,40075New
1 Oct 2026Studio514AED 42,00082New
1 Oct 2026Studio503AED 40,00080New
1 Oct 2026Studio503AED 39,69079Renewal
30 Sept 2026Studio467AED 40,00086New
29 Sept 2026Studio520AED 40,00077New
27 Sept 2026Studio529AED 44,10083New
26 Sept 2026Studio515AED 40,00078New
24 Sept 2026Studio467AED 52,000111New

Showing the 60 most recent of 210 contracts starting on or after 12 Oct 2025.

About Reef ResidenceA 33-floor tower in Jumeirah Village Circle, an 18-minute drive from Dubai Marina

Reef Residence is an apartment building completed in 2017 in Jumeirah Village Circle with 378 registered units. 210 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 15.01/sqft a year
Floors
33
Lifts
5
Parking bays
439
Pools
2

Drive times · typical

Downtown
24 min · 23 km
DXB Airport
25 min · 32 km
DIFC
21 min · 27 km
Dubai Marina
18 min · 16 km
Palm Jumeirah
24 min · 20 km

Nearest, as registered

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

Letting a unit in Reef Residence?56% of units here signed a yearly lease in 12 months, above the Jumeirah Village Circle median; new tenants pay less than renewing ones

Units on a yearly lease
56%Fair
Jumeirah Village Circle median 38%; top tenth from 64%
New tenant vs renewal
-3.2%
New leases AED 52,750, renewals 54,500, all types
Short-let instead, studio
AED 327
a night on Airbnb; nets 1.4× 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. Reef Residence places 132nd of 206; the nearest 8 are shown.

RankBuildingMedian rentAED/yr/sqft12-month changeContracts
128RigelAED 74,00087+1.4%-7.5%68
129Binghatti GemsAED 67,81287+1.3%-18.3%27
130Hadley HeightsAED 80,00086+0.7%—129
131Mayas GenevaAED 80,00086+0.7%0.0%31
132Reef Residence · this buildingAED 52,75086-18.9%124
133–136Roxana Residence - A, B, C, Done project rent, 4 towersAED 60,00085-0.1%0.0%97

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

At studio, Reef Residence ranks 133rd of 160 by rent per square foot and 33rd 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
Find service-charge budget evidence for Reef Residence

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 Reef Residence, on the map
Pills show median annual rent, AED. 199 buildings pinned from Google place records and Apple geocoding · Reef Residence is the inverted pinOpen in Apple Maps

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Common questions

What is the registered annual rent for a studio in Reef Residence?
The median new annual rent is AED 45,300, from 78 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 Reef Residence risen or fallen?
The median new annual rent changed -5.6% in the trailing 12 months against the previous 12, using 78 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 Reef Residence?
10 sales were registered with the Dubai Land Department in the last 12 months, alongside 78 Ejari rental contracts. Every median on this page rests on those counts.
Which metro station is closest to Reef Residence?
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 Reef Residence?
Reef Residence returns 8.4% gross: a median new-contract rent of AED 45,300 a year (78 Ejari contracts in 12 months) over a price benchmark of AED 537,500 (median of 10 sales in the last 12 months, latest Sept 2026), before service charge, agency fees or vacant months.

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Reef Residence rental record

Record type
Building-level property market record
Data date
· refreshed
Evidence base
78 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/reef-residence
Method
Definitions and calculations

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

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