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Kappa Acca 3

A studio in Kappa Acca 3 costs a median AED 447,500 and rents long-let for AED 40,000/yr (8.9% gross).

Satellite view of Kappa Acca 3, Dubai South, Dubai, centred on its registered pin. Apple Maps.
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Studio · typical price

447,500AED

AED 1,110/sqft

Rent a year
AED 40,000
Gross yield
8.9%
vs Dubai South
32% below the median
Cost to buy, all inAED 476,898
Price
AED 447,500
DLD fee 4%
AED 17,900
Agent 2% + VAT
AED 9,398
Trustee
AED 2,100

Fees repaid by rent9 months

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

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Is Kappa Acca 3 a good investment?Pays above the Dubai median, easy to let, rents rising, prices rising and easy to sell; lots of new supply is coming

  1. Does it pay a good rent?8.9% gross, before the service charge (not on file) (Dubai median 6.8%)8.9%Strength
  2. Is it easy to let?78% of units signed a yearly lease in 12 months; the typical Dubai South building manages 0%78%Strength
    Dubai South median 0% · top tenth from 61%Kappa Acca 3 · 78%

    Across 45 Dubai South buildings with 40 or more units, the median signed annual leases on 0% of units in 12 months and the top tenth on 61% or more; Kappa Acca 3 is at 78%.

  3. Are rents going up?New studio leases: AED 38,000 a year ago, AED 40,000 now+5.3%Strength
  4. Are prices going up?All types: AED 931/sqft a year ago, 1,023 now+9.9%Strength
  5. How fast do fees pay back?AED 29,398 in fees to buy a studio; rent covers it in 0.7 years0.7 yrs
  6. Can I sell easily?19 sales in 12 months, 23% of the tower (18 the year before)19Strength
  7. Is a lot being built nearby?14,194 apartments are planned in Dubai South from 2026 to 2028, equal to 3.0 times the 4,798 homes let there today. A further 7,808 are past their planned date. Dubai South supply by year →296%Watch
  8. Did earlier buyers gain?Buyers 5 years ago still 32% down; launch buyers still 39% down, before fees-31.6%Context

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

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Kappa Acca 3 prices and rents by unit typeA studio costs about AED 447,500 and rents for about AED 40,000 a year

TypeMedian priceGross yieldNew rent12-month changeSales
Studio45 units · 407 sqftAED 447,5001,110/sqftlaunch 1,674 -33.7%8.9%+0.2 ptsAED 40,00017 contractsno prior year10
1 bed28 units · 661 sqftAED 570,000862/sqft9.1%+1.5 ptsAED 52,00015 contracts-7.4%5
2 bed8 units · 921 sqftAED 907,500981/sqftunder 5 contractsunder 5 contractsunder 5 sales in a year4
Appreciation, rental income and short-term detail, by unit type

Appreciation

Studio · price per sqft · Dubai South · area median AED 1,642/sqft

vs area median
-32.4%
Rank by price per sqft
78th of 82

Rental income

Studio · Dubai South

Median new rent
AED 40,000/yr
Yield vs area median
+0.2 pts
Yield vs Dubai (6.8%)
+2.2 pts
Yield rank
4th of 11
Renewal rent
AED 38,000/yr
New tenants pay vs sitting (17 renewals)
+5.3%

Price history and sales

As filed with the Land Department — data to 2026-10-12.

Sale price, AED (right axis) Rent on new leases, AED a year (left axis)

Median price paid, Studio, as a rolling 3-month median, with the rent on new leases on the same basis. The band along the bottom is the number of sales each month.

Chart data, Studio: Feb 2019, AED 672,500; latest, Sep 2026, AED 465,000; peak, Dec 2019, AED 680,000. Rent on new leases: Mar 2020, AED 26,000 a year; latest, Oct 2026, AED 36,250.

Did earlier buyers gain?

Median paid per sqft, all types, against today’s 1,023 · before fees

Launch, 2019–22
1,674
−39%
5 years ago
1,496
−32%
3 years ago
1,343
−24%
Previous 12 months
931
+10%
Last 12 months
1,023
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.

19 resales in the last 12 months, against 17 a year on average over 2023–2025.

DateTypeSqftPriceAED/sqft
30 Sept 2026Studio408AED 460,0001,128
18 Sept 2026Studio403AED 496,0001,231
10 Sept 2026Studio403AED 400,000993
17 Aug 2026Studio407AED 470,0001,154
18 Jun 20261 bed661AED 570,000862
15 Jun 20262 bed925AED 910,000984
11 Jun 2026Studio403AED 450,0001,116
8 Jun 20261 bed623AED 637,5001,023
5 Mar 20262 bed925AED 905,000979
27 Feb 2026Studio407AED 509,0001,250

19 resales in the last 12 months.

Short-term rates around Kappa Acca 3

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 · 3+ listings seen3180.48/sqftAED 57,570AED 52,0001.1×10.1%

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 South

Every Dubai South building with a page, ranked by price per sqft over the same 12 months, all unit types. Kappa Acca 3 places 141st of 157; the nearest 8 are shown.

RankBuildingMedian priceAED/sqftGross yield12-month changeSales
137Coventry 49off-plan 1,035/sqftAED 896,6881,035+1.2%——4
138The Pulse Residence Park-B4Completed 2020 · off-plan 753/sqftAED 768,5001,034+1.1%7.5%—4
139The Pulse Residence Park -B3Completed 2020 · off-plan 754/sqftAED 700,0001,031+0.7%8.3%+7.7%9
140MAG 535Completed 2020 · off-plan 822/sqftAED 902,5001,028+0.5%5.3%+0.8%8
141Kappa Acca 3 · this buildingCompleted 2019 · off-plan 1,650/sqftAED 509,0001,0239.4%+9.9%19
142The Pulse Residence Plaza B9Completed 2021 · off-plan 786/sqftAED 745,0001,020-0.3%7.6%+0.5%9
143The Pulse Residence Plaza B8Completed 2021 · off-plan 781/sqftAED 682,5001,011-1.2%8.3%+15.1%14
144Lincoln Star Residence47% · Q3 2026 · off-plan 1,000/sqftAED 1.05M1,000-2.3%—0.0%21
145The Pulse Residence (B1)Completed 2019 · off-plan 756/sqftAED 965,143989-3.4%6.2%+12.0%10

Rank 1 is the dearest per square foot. Differences are against Kappa Acca 3 (AED 1,023/sqft); yields need a publishable price and are blank where the recorded prices are share transfers.

At studio, Kappa Acca 3 has registered sale prices 32% below the Dubai South median price per square foot of 1,642 AED, across 82 eligible buildings. It ranks 78th of 82 by price per square foot and 4th of 11 by gross yield in Dubai South.

Market context in Dubai South

Registered sales activity

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

+7.3% in median AED/sqft versus the preceding year, supported by 888 current and 844 prior price observations.

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Planned apartment projects

4,261 known registered units across 20 pending projects planned within one year of the 2026-07-06 register.

10 projects had already passed their planned date; 3 have unknown timing.

Explore planned supply

Supply against leasing, and same-building moves

14,194 apartments are planned in Dubai South from 2026 to 2028, equal to 3.0 times the 4,798 homes let there today.

Ready prices per sqft fell in 9% of 22 buildings (counted once per bedroom type) in Dubai South with sales in both years; the typical one moved +7.7%.

New-lease rents fell in 6% of 17 buildings (counted once per bedroom type) with leases in both years; the typical one moved +1.7%.

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 Kappa Acca 3

Kappa Acca 3 is an apartment building completed in 2019 in Dubai South. 89 sales are registered with the Dubai Land Department.

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

The building, as registered

Floors
7
Lifts
2
Parking bays
80
Pools
1

Drive times · typical

Downtown
35 min · 43 km
DXB Airport
35 min · 52 km
DIFC
32 min · 46 km
Dubai Marina
30 min · 37 km
Palm Jumeirah
36 min · 36 km

Nearest, as registered

Landmark
Expo 2020 Site

Kappa Acca 3: AED 1,023 per sq ft, 27% below the median Dubai South building, and a 9.4% 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

  1. Kappa Acca 3AED 1,023
  2. Dubai South, readyAED 1,078
  3. Dubai South, off-planAED 1,658
  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.

Gross yield against the area's buildings

Axis: gross yield, % of price

Kappa Acca 3Dubai South median building

  1. Dubai South9.4% vs 7.0%
Line: the 10th to 90th percentile of 39 buildings in Dubai South. Gross: before service charge, vacancy and fees. Sources: DLD, Ejari.

Upcoming supply in Dubai South, by handover quarter

Prices per sq ft around Kappa Acca 3, on the map
Pills show median sale price, AED. 78 buildings pinned from Google place records and Apple geocoding · Kappa Acca 3 is the inverted pinOpen in Apple Maps

Before you decide

The facts that can change the return, each with the date it rests on.

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 rate

Prefilled from Kappa Acca 3’s median sale price and annual rent, with the fees and growth rates listed in the breakdown as of . Change any figure.

Residency
More assumptions

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
1,990AED
4.5% over 25 years
Monthly rent
3,333AED
AED 40,000 a year
Cash needed at purchase
126,373AED
20% down plus AED 36,873 in fees

Owning costs AED 160,468 less than renting over 5 years, once the sale is counted.

Buying overtakes renting in year 2.

Cumulative cost by year: renting (solid) against owning net of a sale that year (dashed), at the assumptions above.

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Common questions

What is the rental yield in Kappa Acca 3?
Kappa Acca 3 returns 8.9% gross: a median new-contract rent of AED 40,000 a year (17 Ejari contracts in 12 months) over a price benchmark of AED 447,500 (median of 10 sales in the last 12 months, latest Sept 2026), before service charge, agency fees or vacant months.
How much does a studio in Kappa Acca 3 cost?
The median registered sale price is AED 447,500 (1,110 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 Kappa Acca 3 selling for right now?
Registered sales of ready units in Kappa Acca 3 over the last 12 months have a median of 1,110 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.
How does Kappa Acca 3 compare with Dubai South?
Its 8.9% gross yield sits +0.2 pts against the Dubai South median of 8.7%, computed the same way at the same bedroom grain. Gross yield divides the median annual rent from new registered Ejari contracts starting in the last 12 months by the median price of the building's registered sales in the last 12 months (at least 3 sales) for the same bedroom type, with ready and off-plan sales counted alike.
What is the registered annual rent for a studio in Kappa Acca 3?
The median new annual rent is AED 40,000, from 17 Ejari contracts in the trailing 12 months to 2026-10-12. The evidence is recorded for this building. Compare the same bedroom type; floor, view and condition can change an individual rent.

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Kappa Acca 3 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-south/kappa-acca-3
Method
Definitions and calculations

Cite as: Dubai Wealth Index. “Kappa Acca 3 sale prices and yield.” Dubai South, Dubai. Data to 2026-10-12. https://dubaiwealthindex.com/sale/apartments/dubai/dubai-south/kappa-acca-3

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