Oia Residence rents
- 119 new leases and 79 renewals in 12 months
- 269 units
- Motor City
- near Dubai Internet City
A one-bed here leases for about AED 80,000 a year, 10% above the typical Motor City one-bed. New tenants pay more than renewing ones, who pay AED 73,500.
1 bed · typical new lease
80,000AEDa year
AED 72/sqft · +6.7% on a year
- A month, roughly
- AED 6,667
- Renewal
- AED 73,500
- vs Motor City 1 bed
- 10% above the median
- New leases, 12 months
- 52
What should a lease in Oia Residence cost?A one-bed leases for about AED 80,000 a year; new tenants pay 8.8% more than renewing ones
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 Motor City 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 one-bed here now costs 6.7% more than a year earlier: AED 80,000 against 75,000.
Chart data, 1 bed: Feb 2012, AED 47,000; latest, Oct 2026, AED 69,750; peak, May 2025, AED 85,000.
Showing the 60 most recent of 198 contracts starting on or after 12 Oct 2025.
About Oia ResidenceA 6-floor tower in Motor City, a 19-minute drive from Dubai Marina
Oia Residence is an apartment building completed in 2018 in Motor City with 269 registered units. 198 yearly leases, new and renewed, were registered with Ejari in the last 12 months.
The building, as registered
- Floors
- 6
- Lifts
- 8
- Parking bays
- 401
- Pools
- 2
Drive times · typical
- Downtown
- 23 min · 23 km
- DXB Airport
- 24 min · 32 km
- DIFC
- 20 min · 26 km
- Dubai Marina
- 19 min · 19 km
- Palm Jumeirah
- 25 min · 23 km
Nearest, as registered
- Metro
- Dubai Internet City
- Mall
- Mall of the Emirates
- Landmark
- Motor City
Letting a unit in Oia Residence?74% of units here signed a yearly lease in 12 months; new tenants pay more than renewing ones
- Units on a yearly lease
- 74%Strength
- 198 leases, new and renewed, across 269 units
- New tenant vs renewal
- +21.2%
- New leases AED 115,000, renewals 94,875, all types
- Short-let instead, one-bed
- AED 440
- a night on Airbnb; nets 1.0× 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? Oia Residence sale prices →Market context in Motor City
Registered sales activity
754 ready apartment sales in the 12 months to 2026-10-12.
+11.1% in median AED/sqft versus the preceding year, supported by 754 current and 991 prior price observations.
Explore sales activityPlanned apartment projects
0 known registered units across 0 pending projects planned within one year of the 2026-07-06 register.
1 projects had already passed their planned date; 0 have unknown timing.
Explore planned supplySupply against leasing, and same-building moves
8,216 apartments are planned in Motor City from 2026 to 2028, equal to 4.6 times the 1,767 homes let there today.
Ready prices per sqft fell in 35% of 23 buildings (counted once per bedroom type) in Motor City with sales in both years; the typical one moved +5.1%.
The pooled median moved +11.1%: 6.1 points more than the typical building, because different buildings traded in each year.
New-lease rents fell in 55% of 11 buildings (counted once per bedroom type) with leases in both years; the typical one moved −2.0%.
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.
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AED a year median · 72/sqft
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AED a year median · 80/sqft
The Community Motor City
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AED a year median · 87/sqft
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AED a year median · 84/sqft
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Common questions
- What is the registered annual rent for a 1 bedroom in Oia Residence?
- The median new annual rent is AED 80,000, from 52 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 Oia Residence risen or fallen?
- The median new annual rent changed +6.7% in the trailing 12 months against the previous 12, using 52 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 Oia Residence pay more than sitting ones?
- A new tenant pays +8.8% against a renewing one, across 41 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 Oia Residence?
- 8 sales were registered with the Dubai Land Department in the last 12 months, alongside 52 Ejari rental contracts. Every median on this page rests on those counts.
- Which metro station is closest to Oia Residence?
- Dubai Internet City, per the Dubai Land Department's own nearest-landmark fields. The nearest mall is Mall of the Emirates.
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Oia Residence rental record
- Record type
- Building-level property market record
- Data date
- · refreshed
- Evidence base
- 48 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/motor-city/oia-residence
Cite as: Dubai Wealth Index. “Oia Residence rents and yield.” Motor City, Dubai. Data to 2026-10-12. https://dubaiwealthindex.com/rent/apartments/dubai/motor-city/oia-residence
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