butterfly-A
- Under construction · 0% built · handover Q1 2029
- 22 floors
- 5 lifts
- 321 parking bays
A studio in butterfly-A costs a median AED 836,777.
Studio · typical price
836,777AED
AED 1,921/sqft
- vs Arjan
- 26% above the median
Cost to buy, all inAED 892,021
- Price
- AED 836,777
- DLD fee 4%
- AED 33,471
- Agent 2% + VAT
- AED 17,573
- Trustee
- AED 4,200
Is butterfly-A a good investment?Easy to sell; few units are let; no record of the yield and the rent trend
- Does it pay a good rent?Too few leases or sales to divide one by the otherNo record
- Is it easy to let?1% of units signed a yearly lease in 12 months; the typical Arjan building manages 47%1%Watch
Arjan median 47% · top tenth from 78%butterfly-A · 1% Across 56 Arjan buildings with 40 or more units, the median signed annual leases on 47% of units in 12 months and the top tenth on 78% or more; butterfly-A is at 1%.
- Are rents going up?Too few new leases on both sides of the year to measure a changeNo record
- How fast do fees pay back?AED 55,244 in fees to buy a studio: DLD 4%, agent 2% plus VAT, trusteeAED 55,244
- Can I sell easily?198 sales in 12 months, 35% of the tower (0 the year before)198Strength
- Is a lot being built nearby?4,562 apartments are planned in Arjan from 2026 to 2028, equal to 33% of the 13,783 homes let there today. A further 1,697 are past their planned date. Arjan supply by year →33%Fair
- Did earlier buyers gain?Up 0% for launch buyers, before fees0.0%Context
Readings use published thresholds · studio figures, the most traded type · Data to 12 Oct 2026
butterfly-A prices and rents by unit typeA studio costs about AED 836,777
Appreciation, rental income and short-term detail, by unit typeAppreciation, rental income and short-term detail, by unit type
Appreciation
Studio · price per sqft · Arjan · area median AED 1,522/sqft
- vs area median
- +26.2%
- Rank by price per sqft
- 6th of 73
Read with care
- No rental contracts are registered here yet, so there is no yield and the prices are launch pricing — a pre-handover building. Price growth from launch is not comparable with a let building's.
Price history and sales
As filed with the Land Department — data to 2026-10-12.
Chart data, Studio: 2025, AED 834,277; latest, 2026, AED 848,277; peak, 2026, AED 848,277.
Did earlier buyers gain?
Median paid per sqft, all types, against today’s 1,669 · before fees
- Launch, 2025–26
- 1,669
- 0%
- 198 sales
- Last 12 months
- 1,669
- today
- 198 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.
No resales match the last 12 months. Try another transaction type, bedroom type or period.
Comparables in Arjan
Every Arjan building with a page, ranked by price per sqft over the same 12 months, all unit types. butterfly-A places 19th of 100; the nearest 8 are shown.
Rank 1 is the dearest per square foot. Differences are against butterfly-A (AED 1,669/sqft); yields need a publishable price and are blank where the recorded prices are share transfers.
At studio, butterfly-A has registered sale prices 26% above the Arjan median price per square foot of 1,522 AED, across 73 eligible buildings. It ranks 6th of 73 by price per square foot in Arjan.
Market context in Arjan
Registered sales activity
1,328 ready apartment sales in the 12 months to 2026-10-12.
+9.0% in median AED/sqft versus the preceding year, supported by 1,328 current and 1,211 prior price observations.
Explore sales activityPlanned apartment projects
2,007 known registered units across 5 pending projects planned within one year of the 2026-07-06 register.
6 projects had already passed their planned date; 3 have unknown timing.
Explore planned supplySupply against leasing, and same-building moves
4,562 apartments are planned in Arjan from 2026 to 2028, equal to 33% of the 13,783 homes let there today.
Ready prices per sqft fell in 25% of 52 buildings (counted once per bedroom type) in Arjan with sales in both years; the typical one moved +4.1%.
The pooled median moved +9.0%: 4.9 points more than the typical building, because different buildings traded in each year.
New-lease rents fell in 58% of 64 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.
About butterfly-A
butterfly-A is an under-construction (0% built) apartment building in Arjan. 198 sales are registered with the Dubai Land Department.
The building, as registered
- Floors
- 22
- Lifts
- 5
- Parking bays
- 321
Drive times · typical
- Downtown
- 23 min · 21 km
- DXB Airport
- 25 min · 30 km
- DIFC
- 21 min · 24 km
- Dubai Marina
- 18 min · 16 km
- Palm Jumeirah
- 24 min · 21 km
Nearest, as registered
- Metro
- First Abu Dhabi Bank Metro Station
- Mall
- Mall of the Emirates
- Landmark
- Motor City
butterfly-A: AED 1,669 per sq ft, 21% above the median Arjan building
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
- butterfly-AAED 1,669
- Arjan, readyAED 1,354
- Arjan, off-planAED 1,668
- Dubai, readyAED 1,421
Nearby in Arjan
Prices per sq ft around butterfly-A, on the mapPrices per sq ft around butterfly-A, on the map
Samana Imperial Garden
Arjan · 322 sales, 12 months
971,500
AED, resale median · 1,912/sqft
Skyz by Danube
Arjan · 101 sales, 12 months
680,000
AED, resale median · 1,516/sqft
Empire Estates
Arjan · 94 sales, 12 months
1.25M
AED, resale median · 1,716/sqft
Al Madar Siraj Tower
Arjan · 74 sales, 12 months
800,000
AED, resale median · 1,168/sqft
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- 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
- Building recordOn record
- Costs not includedNot in the yield
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Common questions
- What is the rental yield in butterfly-A?
- No gross yield is published for butterfly-A as of 2026-10-12: no rental contract is registered for it yet. In the last 12 months it had 90 registered sales and 0 new Ejari contracts; a published yield needs at least 5 new contracts and 3 sales. The Arjan median is 8.1% gross.
- How much does a studio in butterfly-A cost?
- The median registered sale price is AED 836,777 (1,921 AED/sqft), from 90 Dubai Land Department sales in the last 12 months. This is a price paid, not an asking price.
- How many apartments change hands in butterfly-A?
- 90 sales were registered with the Dubai Land Department in the last 12 months. Every median on this page rests on those counts.
- Which metro station is closest to butterfly-A?
- First Abu Dhabi Bank Metro Station, per the Dubai Land Department's own nearest-landmark fields. The nearest mall is Mall of the Emirates.
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butterfly-A sale record
- Record type
- Building-level property market record
- Data date
- · refreshed
- Evidence base
- 90 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/arjan/butterfly-a
Cite as: Dubai Wealth Index. “butterfly-A sale prices and yield.” Arjan, Dubai. Data to 2026-10-12. https://dubaiwealthindex.com/sale/apartments/dubai/arjan/butterfly-a
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