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Orchid Residence

A 1 bed in Orchid Residence costs a median AED 966,250 and returns 9.5% short-term at the assumed 70% occupancy.

Satellite view of Orchid Residence, Dubai Science Park, Dubai, centred on its registered pin. Apple Maps.
Satellite view of the registered pin · Apple Maps

1 bed · typical price

966,250AED

AED 1,161/sqft · +2.5% on a year

vs Dubai Science Park
24% below the median
Cost to buy, all inAED 1.03M
Price
AED 966,250
DLD fee 4%
AED 38,650
Agent 2% + VAT
AED 20,291
Trustee
AED 4,200

Against this building’s registered sales of the same type.

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Is Orchid Residence a good investment?Lots of new supply is coming; no record of the yield and the rent trend

  1. Does it pay a good rent?No Ejari lease registered here in 12 months, so any yield quoted is an estimateNo record
  2. Are rents going up?No lease registered in 12 months, so no rent trend to readNo record
  3. Are prices going up?1 bed: AED 1,133/sqft a year ago, 1,161 now+2.5%Fair
  4. How fast do fees pay back?AED 63,141 in fees to buy a 1 bed: DLD 4%, agent 2% plus VAT, trusteeAED 63,141
  5. Can I sell easily?18 sales in 12 months (21 the year before)18
  6. Is a lot being built nearby?4,059 apartments are planned in Dubai Science Park from 2026 to 2028, equal to 3.1 times the 1,302 homes let there today. A further 1,954 are past their planned date. Dubai Science Park supply by year →312%Watch
  7. Did earlier buyers gain?Up 34% for buyers 3 years ago, before fees+34.5%Context

Readings use published thresholds · 1 bed figures, the most traded type · Data to 12 Oct 2026

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Orchid Residence prices and rents by unit typeA one-bed costs about AED 966,250

TypeMedian priceGross yieldNew rent12-month changeSales
1 bedAED 966,2501,161/sqftnot yet letnot yet let+2.5%10
2 bedAED 1.70M1,167/sqftnot yet letnot yet let+1.8%7
3 bedAED 2.85M1,096/sqftnot yet letnot yet letunder 5 sales in a year1
Appreciation, rental income and short-term detail, by unit type

Appreciation

1 bed · price per sqft · Dubai Science Park · area median AED 1,522/sqft

3 years
+34.2% · +10.3%/yr
vs area median
-23.7%
Rank by price per sqft
22nd of 22

Short-term income

1 bed · 70% occupancy · 7-night stays · within 500 m

Median nightly rate
AED 488
Net revenue
AED 91,400/yr
Listings seen
4+

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.

Median price paid, 1 bed, as a rolling 3-month median. The band along the bottom is the number of records each month.

Chart data, 1 bed: Feb 2022, AED 700,405; latest, Jul 2026, AED 931,250; peak, Apr 2026, AED 980,000.

Did earlier buyers gain?

Median paid per sqft, all types, against today’s 1,156 · before fees

3 years ago
860
+34%
Previous 12 months
1,135
+2%
Last 12 months
1,156
today

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.

18 resales in the last 12 months, against 86 a year on average over 2023–2025.

DateTypeSqftPriceAED/sqft
21 Sept 20262 bed1,457AED 1,700,0001,167
10 Sept 20262 bed1,461AED 1,550,0001,061
17 Aug 20262 bed1,457AED 1,404,649964
14 Jul 20261 bed846AED 970,0001,146
4 Jun 20261 bed812AED 985,0001,213
4 Jun 20261 bed801AED 800,000999
15 Apr 20261 bed812AED 980,0001,207
24 Feb 20261 bed846AED 965,0001,140
20 Feb 20261 bed854AED 945,0001,107
18 Feb 20262 bed1,457AED 1,725,0001,184

18 resales in the last 12 months.

Short-term rates around Orchid Residence

Median nightly rate on Airbnb for a 7-night stay, priced across the coming year.

70%
TypeNightly, AEDNet revenue at 70%Long-let rentUpliftNet yield
1 bed500 m cluster · 4+ listings seen4880.59/sqftAED 91,400——9.5%

Rows marked 500 m cluster widen to the surrounding listings because the building itself had too few of that type.

Nightly rate through the year

Comparables in Dubai Science Park

Every Dubai Science Park building with a page, ranked by price per sqft over the same 12 months, all unit types. Orchid Residence places 22nd of 22; the nearest 4 are shown.

RankBuildingMedian priceAED/sqftGross yield12-month changeSales
18Nova Tower40% · Q3 2026 · off-plan 1,369/sqftAED 1.61M1,369+18.4%——53
19Bella RoseCompleted 2020 · off-plan 1,147/sqftAED 600,0001,355+17.2%8.9%+3.6%41
20Montrose Residence BCompleted 2018 · off-plan 1,185/sqftAED 1.18M1,196+3.4%6.3%+5.5%13
21Montrose Residence ACompleted 2018 · off-plan 1,169/sqftAED 897,5001,174+1.5%8.3%+2.1%8
22Orchid Residence · this buildingAED 982,5001,156—+1.9%18

Rank 1 is the dearest per square foot. Differences are against Orchid Residence (AED 1,156/sqft); yields need a publishable price and are blank where the recorded prices are share transfers.

At 1 bed, Orchid Residence has registered sale prices 24% below the Dubai Science Park median price per square foot of 1,522 AED, across 22 eligible buildings. It ranks 22nd of 22 by price per square foot in Dubai Science Park.

Market context in Dubai Science Park

Registered sales activity

177 ready apartment sales in the 12 months to 2026-10-12.

-6.0% in median AED/sqft versus the preceding year, supported by 177 current and 224 prior price observations.

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Planned apartment projects

1,541 known registered units across 3 pending projects planned within one year of the 2026-07-06 register.

2 projects had already passed their planned date; 2 have unknown timing.

Explore planned supply

Supply against leasing, and same-building moves

4,059 apartments are planned in Dubai Science Park from 2026 to 2028, equal to 3.1 times the 1,302 homes let there today.

How these are counted
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Direct 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 Orchid Residence

Orchid Residence is an apartment building in Dubai Science Park. 312 sales are registered with the Dubai Land Department.

Pinned from Google's place record for the registered name.Open in Google Maps

Drive times · typical

Downtown
20 min · 19 km
DXB Airport
21 min · 27 km
DIFC
17 min · 22 km
Dubai Marina
17 min · 18 km
Palm Jumeirah
23 min · 22 km

Nearest, as registered

Metro
First Abu Dhabi Bank Metro Station
Mall
Mall of the Emirates
Landmark
Motor City

Orchid Residence: AED 1,156 per sq ft, 29% below the median Dubai Science Park 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

  1. Orchid ResidenceAED 1,156
  2. Dubai Science Park, readyAED 1,391
  3. Dubai Science Park, off-planAED 1,767
  4. Dubai, readyAED 1,421
Dark: this building. Grey: the area's ready and off-plan medians, and Dubai's ready median. Source: DLD registered sales.

Upcoming supply in Dubai Science Park, by handover quarter

Nearby in Dubai Science Park

Prices per sq ft around Orchid Residence, on the map
Pills show median sale price, AED. 15 buildings pinned from Google place records and Apple geocoding · Orchid Residence is the inverted pinOpen in Apple Maps

Before you decide

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Monthly mortgage
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4.5% over 25 years
Monthly rent
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Cash needed at purchase
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Common questions

What is the rental yield in Orchid Residence?
No gross yield is published for Orchid Residence as of 2026-10-12: no rental contract is registered for it yet. In the last 12 months it had 10 registered sales and 0 new Ejari contracts; a published yield needs at least 5 new contracts and 3 sales. The Dubai Science Park median is 7.4% gross.
How much does a 1 bedroom in Orchid Residence cost?
The median registered sale price is AED 966,250 (1,161 AED/sqft), from 10 Dubai Land Department sales in the last 12 months. This is a price paid, not an asking price.
What are apartments in Orchid Residence selling for right now?
Registered sales of ready units in Orchid Residence over the last 12 months have a median of 1,161 AED/sqft, across 10 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 Orchid Residence risen or fallen?
Median price per square foot moved +2.5% over the last 12 months against the 12 before it, on 10 sales with a price per square foot. On a sample this size, read the direction rather than the exact figure.
Does Orchid Residence earn more short-term than long-let?
A night asks a median of AED 488, which models to 9.5% 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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Orchid Residence sale record

Record type
Building-level property market record
Data date
· refreshed
Evidence base
10 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-science-park/orchid-residence
Method
Definitions and calculations

Cite as: Dubai Wealth Index. “Orchid Residence sale prices and yield.” Dubai Science Park, Dubai. Data to 2026-10-12. https://dubaiwealthindex.com/sale/apartments/dubai/dubai-science-park/orchid-residence

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