studio apartments for rent in Dubai South
Dubai South's typical building yields 9.20% gross — +2.2 pts vs the Dubai median, across 26 buildings with enough registered activity to report.
- Edition DWI-AREA-DUBAI-SOUTH
- Median rent
- AED 40,000
- Median AED/yr/sqft
- 98AED/yr/sqft
- Median gross yield
- 9.20%
- ≈ 11 yrs gross payback
- Median rent change, 12mo
- +5.3%
This record covers the 26 Dubai South buildings with enough registered Ejari contracts for a median to mean anything. Gross yields inside the area run from 7.45% to 12.31%, so the 9.20% median says much less about any one building than the table below does. The Dubai Land Department registers Dubai South as Madinat Al Mataar. The Dubai median for comparison is 6.98%, over the same 24-month window of Dubai Land Department and Ejari records to 2026-08-26.
Rents in Dubai South
Buildings with studio apartments in Dubai South
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Yield deltas are vs the Dubai South median (9.20%).
Common questions
- What rental yield do apartments in Dubai South return?
- The median building in Dubai South returns 9.20% gross, +2.2 pts against the Dubai median of 6.98%, across 26 buildings with enough registered activity to report.
- What does an apartment in Dubai South cost per square foot?
- The median is 98 AED/sqft a year, over registered Dubai Land Department and Ejari records to 2026-08-26.
- Are prices in Dubai South rising?
- The median building moved +5.3% over the last 12 months against the 12 before it. That is a median across 26 buildings, so individual towers move further in both directions.
- Which building in Dubai South yields most?
- The Pulse Residence Plaza B9, at 12.31% gross. A top row is an outlier by construction — the sample size beside it on the table is the check.
- How many buildings in Dubai South does this record cover?
- 26. A building appears once it has enough registered sales and contracts for a median to mean anything; the rest are listed but not ranked. Data to 2026-08-26.
studio apartments rental record for Dubai South
- Record type
- Area-level property market record
- Data date
- Evidence base
- 6,289 registered rental contracts represented across 26 eligible buildings
- Sources
- Dubai Land Department sale transactions and Ejari rental contracts
- Canonical record
- /rent/studio-apartments/dubai/dubai-south
Cite as: Dubai Wealth Index. “studio apartments for rent in Dubai South.” Data to 2026-08-26. https://dubaiwealthindex.com/rent/studio-apartments/dubai/dubai-south.
Source: Dubai Land Department open data. Data as of 2026-08-26. Area figures are medians across the buildings listed above, not a separate calculation.