Al Khail Heights 5a-5b
A studio in Al Khail Heights 5a-5b costs a median AED 600,000 and rents long-let for AED 50,000/yr (8.3% gross).
Studio · typical price
600,000AED
AED 1,039/sqft · +24.3% on a year
- Rent a year
- AED 50,000
- Gross yield
- 8.3%
- vs Al Quoz
- 1% above the median
Cost to buy, all inAED 640,800
- Price
- AED 600,000
- DLD fee 4%
- AED 24,000
- Agent 2% + VAT
- AED 12,600
- Trustee
- AED 4,200
Fees repaid by rent10 months
Is Al Khail Heights 5a-5b a good investment?Pays above the Dubai median and prices rising, with nothing to watch
- Does it pay a good rent?8.3% gross, before the service charge (not on file) (Dubai median 6.8%)8.3%Strength
- Are rents going up?New studio leases: AED 45,000 a year ago, AED 50,000 now (pooled across the project)+11.1%
- Are prices going up?Studio: AED 836/sqft a year ago, 1,039 now+24.3%Strength
- How fast do fees pay back?AED 40,800 in fees to buy a studio; rent covers it in 0.8 years0.8 yrs
- Can I sell easily?19 sales in 12 months (27 the year before)19
- Did earlier buyers gain?Up 91% for buyers 5 years ago; up 28% for launch buyers, before fees+91.1%Context
Readings use published thresholds · studio figures, the most traded type · Data to 12 Oct 2026
Al Khail Heights 5a-5b prices and rents by unit typeA studio costs about AED 600,000 and rents for about AED 50,000 a year
Appreciation, rental income and short-term detail, by unit typeAppreciation, rental income and short-term detail, by unit type
Appreciation
Studio · price per sqft · Al Quoz · area median AED 1,031/sqft
- 12-month change
- +24.3%
- 3 years
- +54.4% · +15.6%/yr
- 5 years
- +104.7% · +15.4%/yr
- vs area median
- +0.8%
- Off-plan price gain, 2014–2018
- +32.6% · +2.9%/yr
Rental income
Studio · Al Quoz
- Gross yield
- 8.3%
- Median new rent
- AED 50,000/yr
- Yield vs area median
- +0.0 pts
- Yield vs Dubai (6.8%)
- +1.6 pts
- Renewal rent
- AED 37,000/yr
- New tenants pay vs sitting (384 renewals)
- +35.1%
Read with care
- Rental data covers the whole Al Khail Heights project, not this tower alone.
Price history and sales
As filed with the Land Department — data to 2026-10-12.
Chart data, Studio: Dec 2014, AED 483,350; latest, Oct 2026, AED 520,000; peak, May 2025, AED 615,000.
Did earlier buyers gain?
Median paid per sqft, all types, against today’s 972 · before fees
- Launch, 2014–18
- 760
- +28%
- 139 sales
- 5 years ago
- 509
- +91%
- 10 sales
- 3 years ago
- 668
- +45%
- 12 sales
- Previous 12 months
- 806
- +21%
- 27 sales
- Last 12 months
- 972
- today
- 19 sales
The change is what a buyer at each median would be up or down at today’s median. A shift in the unit mix can move a median without any unit changing price.
19 resales in the last 12 months, against 19 a year on average over 2023–2025.
19 resales in the last 12 months.
The Al Khail Heights towers
11 towers in Al Khail Heights, at the bedroom type above.
Ejari files Al Khail Heights’s leases under the project, not a tower, so 9 towers share one rent: the project figure above, counted once. Prices are each tower’s own registered sales.
Al Quoz: every development at this typeAl Quoz: every development at this type
Medians of registered sales and new Ejari leases in the 12 months to 12 Oct 2026, pooled across each development’s towers at studio. A median needs 3 rows; a dash with a count means fewer.
Market context in Al Quoz
Registered sales activity
118 ready apartment sales in the 12 months to 2026-10-12.
+14.1% in median AED/sqft versus the preceding year, supported by 118 current and 159 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.
0 projects had already passed their planned date; 0 have unknown timing.
Explore planned supplySupply against leasing, and same-building moves
0 apartments are planned in Al Quoz from 2026 to 2028, equal to 0% of the 2,745 homes let there today.
Ready prices per sqft fell in 0% of 10 buildings (counted once per bedroom type) in Al Quoz with sales in both years; the typical one moved +14.2%.
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.
About Al Khail Heights 5a-5b
Al Khail Heights 5a-5b is an apartment building completed in 2018 in Al Quoz. 309 sales are registered with the Dubai Land Department.
Drive times · typical
- Downtown
- 13 min · 9.6 km
- DXB Airport
- 15 min · 18 km
- DIFC
- 10 min · 13 km
- Dubai Marina
- 18 min · 21 km
- Palm Jumeirah
- 24 min · 25 km
Nearest, as registered
- Metro
- Noor Bank Metro Station
- Mall
- Dubai Mall
- Landmark
- Downtown Dubai
Al Khail Heights 5a-5b: AED 972 per sq ft, 8% above the median Al Quoz building, and a 10.8% gross yield, in the top tenth of the area
The building's own figures against its area's registered market, last twelve months.
Price per sq ft
Median registered sale price, AED per sq ft, last 12 months
- Al Khail Heights 5a-5bAED 972
- Al Quoz, readyAED 920
- Dubai, readyAED 1,421
Gross yield against the area's buildings
Axis: gross yield, % of price
Al Khail Heights 5a-5bAl Quoz median building
- Al Quoz10.8% vs 7.6%
Nearby in Al Quoz
Prices per sq ft around Al Khail Heights 5a-5b, on the mapPrices per sq ft around Al Khail Heights 5a-5b, on the map
Al Khail Heights 3a-3b
Al Quoz · 18 sales, 12 months
887,500
AED, resale median · 864/sqft
Al Khail Heights 6a-6b
Al Quoz · 17 sales, 12 months
895,000
AED, resale median · 922/sqft
Al Khail Heights 8a-8b
Al Quoz · 16 sales, 12 months
940,000
AED, resale median · 904/sqft
Al Khail Heights 9a-9b
Al Quoz · 15 sales, 12 months
970,000
AED, resale median · 904/sqft
Before you decide
The facts that can change the return, each with the date it rests on.
- Sales and rents toOn record
- Sales evidence · StudioOn record
- Rental evidence · StudioRead with care
- Service chargeNot on file, so the yield is gross. Current approved budgets are in DLD's Service Charge Index (Mollak), by project.Not on record
- Project registerOn record
- Costs not includedNot in the yield
Rent or buy
What owning a studio here costs against renting it, at stated assumptions you can change.
Monthly cost of owning against renting, with your own deposit and rateMonthly cost of owning against renting, with your own deposit and rate
Prefilled from Al Khail Heights 5a-5b’s median sale price and annual rent, with the fees and growth rates listed in the breakdown as of . Change any figure.
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The site does not hold this building’s service charge; type yours to include it. Residency sets the default down payment: typical bank floor, not a rule.
- Monthly mortgage
- 2,668AED
- 4.5% over 25 years
- Monthly rent
- 4,167AED
- AED 50,000 a year
- Cash needed at purchase
- 169,800AED
- 20% down plus AED 49,800 in fees
Owning costs AED 195,512 less than renting over 5 years, once the sale is counted.
Buying overtakes renting in year 2.
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Common questions
- What is the rental yield in Al Khail Heights 5a-5b?
- Al Khail Heights 5a-5b returns 8.3% gross: a median new-contract rent of AED 50,000 a year (293 Ejari contracts in 12 months) over a price benchmark of AED 600,000 (median of 11 sales in the last 12 months, latest Oct 2026), before service charge, agency fees or vacant months.
- How much does a studio in Al Khail Heights 5a-5b cost?
- The median registered sale price is AED 600,000 (1,039 AED/sqft), from 11 Dubai Land Department sales in the last 12 months. This is a price paid, not an asking price.
- What are apartments in Al Khail Heights 5a-5b selling for right now?
- Registered sales of ready units in Al Khail Heights 5a-5b over the last 12 months have a median of 1,039 AED/sqft, across 11 sales. That uses the same trailing year as the rent and yield figures, requires at least five sales, and excludes off-plan. Floor, view and condition move a specific unit's price around it.
- Have prices in Al Khail Heights 5a-5b risen or fallen?
- Median price per square foot moved +24.3% over the last 12 months against the 12 before it, on 11 sales with a price per square foot. On a sample this size, read the direction rather than the exact figure.
- What is the registered annual rent for a studio in Al Khail Heights 5a-5b?
- The median new annual rent is AED 50,000, from 293 Ejari contracts in the trailing 12 months to 2026-10-12. These contracts cover the project, not this tower alone. Compare the same bedroom type; floor, view and condition can change an individual rent.
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Al Khail Heights 5a-5b sale record
- Record type
- Building-level property market record
- Data date
- · refreshed
- Evidence base
- 11 registered sales in the last 12 months for the default unit type
- Sources
- Dubai Land Department sale transactions and Ejari rental contracts
- Canonical record
- /sale/apartments/dubai/al-quoz/al-khail-heights-5a-5b
Cite as: Dubai Wealth Index. “Al Khail Heights 5a-5b sale prices and yield.” Al Quoz, Dubai. Data to 2026-10-12. https://dubaiwealthindex.com/sale/apartments/dubai/al-quoz/al-khail-heights-5a-5b
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