Dec Towers T1
A studio in Dec Towers T1 costs a median AED 800,000 and returns 11.7% short-term at the assumed 70% occupancy.
Studio · typical price
800,000AED
AED 1,545/sqft · +2.6% on a year
- vs Dubai Marina
- 35% below the median
Cost to buy, all inAED 853,000
- Price
- AED 800,000
- DLD fee 4%
- AED 32,000
- Agent 2% + VAT
- AED 16,800
- Trustee
- AED 4,200
Is Dec Towers T1 a good investment?Little new supply nearby, with nothing to watch; no record of the yield and the rent trend
- Does it pay a good rent?No Ejari lease registered here in 12 months, so any yield quoted is an estimateNo record
- Are rents going up?No lease registered in 12 months, so no rent trend to readNo record
- Are prices going up?Studio: AED 1,507/sqft a year ago, 1,545 now+2.6%Fair
- How fast do fees pay back?AED 53,000 in fees to buy a studio: DLD 4%, agent 2% plus VAT, trusteeAED 53,000
- Can I sell easily?12 sales in 12 months (33 the year before)12
- Is a lot being built nearby?2,685 apartments are planned in Dubai Marina from 2026 to 2028, equal to 19% of the 14,287 homes let there today. A further 693 are past their planned date. Dubai Marina supply by year →19%Strength
- Did earlier buyers gain?Up 127% for buyers 5 years ago, before fees+126.5%Context
Readings use published thresholds · studio figures, the most traded type · Data to 12 Oct 2026
Dec Towers T1 prices and rents by unit typeA studio costs about AED 800,000
Appreciation, rental income and short-term detail, by unit typeAppreciation, rental income and short-term detail, by unit type
Appreciation
Studio · price per sqft · Dubai Marina · area median AED 2,389/sqft
- 12-month change
- +2.6%
- 3 years
- +42.6% · +12.6%/yr
- vs area median
- -35.3%
- Rank by price per sqft
- 25th of 26
Short-term income
Studio · 70% occupancy · 7-night stays · within 500 m
- Median nightly rate
- AED 472
- Net revenue
- AED 93,220/yr
- Listings seen
- 6+
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: Apr 2009, AED 516,490; latest, Jul 2026, AED 1,020,000; peak, Jul 2026, AED 1,020,000.
Did earlier buyers gain?
Median paid per sqft, all types, against today’s 1,461 · before fees
- 5 years ago
- 645
- +127%
- 12 sales
- 3 years ago
- 955
- +53%
- 28 sales
- Previous 12 months
- 1,397
- +5%
- 33 sales
- Last 12 months
- 1,461
- today
- 12 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.
12 resales in the last 12 months, against 27 a year on average over 2023–2025.
12 resales in the last 12 months.
Short-term rates around Dec Towers T1
Median nightly rate on Airbnb for a 7-night stay, priced across the coming year.
Rows marked 500 m cluster widen to the surrounding listings because the building itself had too few of that type.
Nightly rate through the yearNightly rate through the year
Comparables in Dubai Marina
Every Dubai Marina building with a page, ranked by price per sqft over the same 12 months, all unit types. Dec Towers T1 places 100th of 134; the nearest 8 are shown.
Rank 1 is the dearest per square foot. Differences are against Dec Towers T1 (AED 1,461/sqft); yields need a publishable price and are blank where the recorded prices are share transfers.
At studio, Dec Towers T1 has registered sale prices 35% below the Dubai Marina median price per square foot of 2,389 AED, across 26 eligible buildings. It ranks 25th of 26 by price per square foot in Dubai Marina.
Market context in Dubai Marina
Registered sales activity
2,029 ready apartment sales in the 12 months to 2026-10-12.
+14.7% in median AED/sqft versus the preceding year, supported by 2,029 current and 2,897 prior price observations.
Explore sales activityPlanned apartment projects
2,006 known registered units across 4 pending projects planned within one year of the 2026-07-06 register.
4 projects had already passed their planned date; 3 have unknown timing.
Explore planned supplySupply against leasing, and same-building moves
2,685 apartments are planned in Dubai Marina from 2026 to 2028, equal to 19% of the 14,287 homes let there today.
Ready prices per sqft fell in 37% of 122 buildings (counted once per bedroom type) in Dubai Marina with sales in both years; the typical one moved +2.4%.
The pooled median moved +14.7%: 12.4 points more than the typical building, because different buildings traded in each year.
New-lease rents fell in 88% of 84 buildings (counted once per bedroom type) with leases in both years; the typical one moved −8.3%.
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 Dec Towers T1
Dec Towers T1 is an apartment building in Dubai Marina. 219 sales are registered with the Dubai Land Department.
Drive times · typical
- Downtown
- 23 min · 24 km
- DXB Airport
- 27 min · 37 km
- DIFC
- 19 min · 27 km
- Dubai Marina
- 9 min · 3.5 km
- Palm Jumeirah
- 19 min · 15 km
Nearest, as registered
- Metro
- Jumeirah Beach Residency
- Mall
- Marina Mall
- Landmark
- Sports City Swimming Academy
Dec Towers T1: AED 1,461 per sq ft, 23% below the median Dubai Marina 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
- Dec Towers T1AED 1,461
- Dubai Marina, readyAED 2,011
- Dubai Marina, off-planAED 3,049
- Dubai, readyAED 1,421
Nearby in Dubai Marina
Prices per sq ft around Dec Towers T1, on the mapPrices per sq ft around Dec Towers T1, on the map
DAMAC Heights
Dubai Marina · 44 sales, 12 months
2.86M
AED, resale median · 2,048/sqft
Torch Tower
Dubai Marina · 44 sales, 12 months
1.82M
AED, resale median · 1,488/sqft
Elite Residence
Dubai Marina · 43 sales, 12 months
1.80M
AED, resale median · 1,406/sqft
LIV Marina
Dubai Marina · 41 sales, 12 months
3.00M
AED, resale median · 3,304/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 registerNot on record
- Short-term assumptionRead with care
- Costs not includedNot in the yield
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Common questions
- What is the rental yield in Dec Towers T1?
- No gross yield is published for Dec Towers T1 as of 2026-10-12: no rental contract is registered for it yet. In the last 12 months it had 5 registered sales and 0 new Ejari contracts; a published yield needs at least 5 new contracts and 3 sales. The Dubai Marina median is 6.1% gross.
- How much does a studio in Dec Towers T1 cost?
- The median registered sale price is AED 800,000 (1,545 AED/sqft), from 5 Dubai Land Department sales in the last 12 months. This is a price paid, not an asking price.
- What are apartments in Dec Towers T1 selling for right now?
- Registered sales of ready units in Dec Towers T1 over the last 12 months have a median of 1,545 AED/sqft, across 5 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 Dec Towers T1 risen or fallen?
- Median price per square foot moved +2.6% over the last 12 months against the 12 before it, on 5 sales with a price per square foot. On a sample this size, read the direction rather than the exact figure.
- Does Dec Towers T1 earn more short-term than long-let?
- A night asks a median of AED 472, which models to 11.7% net at an assumed 70% occupancy for a self-managed unit, after platform fees, cleaning and utilities. Nightly rates are asking rates sampled across the next 12 months, not registered income.
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Dec Towers T1 sale record
- Record type
- Building-level property market record
- Data date
- · refreshed
- Evidence base
- 5 registered sales 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
- /sale/apartments/dubai/dubai-marina/dec-towers-t1
Cite as: Dubai Wealth Index. “Dec Towers T1 sale prices and yield.” Dubai Marina, Dubai. Data to 2026-10-12. https://dubaiwealthindex.com/sale/apartments/dubai/dubai-marina/dec-towers-t1
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