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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

AED/yr/sqft, monthly median
Monthly median rent per sqft per year across every registered new rental contract in Dubai South, smoothed over three months. The band along the bottom is monthly volume.

Buildings with studio apartments in Dubai South

Sorted by gross yield. Click any column to re-sort.

The Pulse Residence Plaza B9AED 40,00010012.31%+3.1 pts+9.2%23
MAG 535AED 40,0009812.12%+2.9 pts+5.3%370
MAG 530AED 40,0009811.94%+2.7 pts+5.3%370
The Pulse Residence Park -B3AED 39,0009811.34%+2.1 pts+0.0%24
MAG 525AED 40,0009811.11%+1.9 pts+5.3%370
The Pulse Residence (B1)AED 38,0009510.86%+1.7 pts+0.0%17
The Pulse Residence (B2)AED 38,0009510.86%+1.7 pts+0.0%17
MAG 545AED 40,0009810.39%+1.2 pts+5.3%370
The Pulse Residence Park-B4AED 39,0009810.37%+1.2 pts+0.0%24
MAG 505AED 40,000989.52%+0.3 pts+5.3%370
TenoraAED 40,500919.42%+0.2 pts+10.5%45
The Pulse Residence IconAED 40,0001019.41%+0.2 pts+7.8%13
The Pulse Residence Plaza B8AED 40,0001009.20%+0.0 pts+9.2%23
MAG 560AED 40,000988.70%-0.5 pts+5.3%370
MAG 510AED 40,000988.70%-0.5 pts+5.3%370
MAG 565AED 40,000988.70%-0.5 pts+5.3%370
MAG 550AED 40,000988.60%-0.6 pts+5.3%370
MAG 555AED 40,000988.57%-0.6 pts+5.3%370
MAG 520AED 40,000988.51%-0.7 pts+5.3%370
Kappa Acca 3AED 38,000948.44%-0.8 pts+6.6%46
MAG 515AED 40,000988.42%-0.8 pts+5.3%370
Majestique Residence 1AED 42,0001068.40%-0.8 pts+7.3%38
Celestia AAED 41,000918.20%-1.0 pts+5.0%594
Majestique Residence 2AED 45,0001187.84%-1.4 pts+7.1%21
Celestia BAED 41,000917.45%-1.7 pts+5.0%594
MAG 540AED 40,00098+5.3%370

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
Method
Definitions and calculations

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.