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Waada - Cascada 1

A 2 bed in Waada - Cascada 1 costs a median AED 1.39M.

2 bed · typical price

1.39MAED

AED 1,161/sqft · +2.2% on a year

vs Dubai South
14% below the median
Cost to buy, all inAED 1.48M
Price
AED 1.39M
DLD fee 4%
AED 55,720
Agent 2% + VAT
AED 29,253
Trustee
AED 4,200

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

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Is Waada - Cascada 1 a good investment?Easy to sell; 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. Is it easy to let?None of the 247 units signed an annual lease in 12 months: owner-occupied, holiday homes or a hotel pool0%
  3. Are rents going up?No lease registered in 12 months, so no rent trend to readNo record
  4. Are prices going up?2 bed: AED 1,136/sqft a year ago, 1,161 now+2.2%Fair
  5. How fast do fees pay back?AED 89,173 in fees to buy a 2 bed: DLD 4%, agent 2% plus VAT, trusteeAED 89,173
  6. Can I sell easily?43 sales in 12 months, 17% of the tower (134 the year before)43Strength
  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?Up 1% for launch buyers, before fees+0.5%Context

Readings use published thresholds · 2 bed figures, the most traded type · Data to 12 Oct 2026

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Waada - Cascada 1 prices and rents by unit typeA two-bed costs about AED 1.39M

TypeMedian priceGross yieldNew rent12-month changeSales
1 bed86 units · 766 sqftAED 862,0001,129/sqftnot yet letnot yet let-0.9%11
2 bed113 units · 1,154 sqftAED 1.39M1,161/sqftnot yet letnot yet let+2.2%25
3 bed48 units · 1,632 sqftAED 2.07M1,186/sqftnot yet letnot yet let+5.9%7
Appreciation, rental income and short-term detail, by unit type

Appreciation

2 bed · price per sqft · Dubai South · area median AED 1,350/sqft

vs area median
-14.0%
Rank by price per sqft
83rd of 108

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

Chart data, 2 bed: Jul 2025, AED 1,312,000; latest, Sep 2026, AED 1,530,000; peak, Sep 2026, AED 1,530,000.

Did earlier buyers gain?

Median paid per sqft, all types, against today’s 1,145 · before fees

Launch, 2025–26
1,139
+1%
Previous 12 months
1,137
+1%
Last 12 months
1,145
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.

No resales match the last 12 months. Try another transaction type, bedroom type or period.

Comparables in Dubai South

Every Dubai South building with a page, ranked by price per sqft over the same 12 months, all unit types. Waada - Cascada 1 places 116th of 157; the nearest 8 are shown.

RankBuildingMedian priceAED/sqftGross yield12-month changeSales
112Trafford ResidenceCompleted 2026 · off-plan 1,175/sqftAED 1.35M1,169+2.1%—-0.6%7
113Waada - Altura 1off-plan 1,169/sqftAED 475,0001,169+2.1%——219
114Coventry 660% · Q2 2027 · off-plan 1,315/sqftAED 1.13M1,158+1.1%4.6%-12.9%10
115Manam PrimeCompleted 2025 · off-plan 1,173/sqftAED 1.30M1,150+0.4%6.2%—4
116Waada - Cascada 1 · this building0% · Q4 2028 · off-plan 1,139/sqftAED 1.38M1,145—+0.7%43
117Cresswell Views60% · Q4 2026 · off-plan 1,120/sqftAED 1.56M1,141-0.3%—+5.1%19
118Waada - Cascada 20% · Q1 2029 · off-plan 1,138/sqftAED 871,0001,138-0.6%——83
119MAG 530Completed 2020 · off-plan 844/sqftAED 795,0001,134-1.0%6.0%+13.3%5
120VOI Residence by HVM Living16% · Q3 2026 · off-plan 1,125/sqftAED 1.15M1,133-1.0%—+0.7%12

Rank 1 is the dearest per square foot. Differences are against Waada - Cascada 1 (AED 1,145/sqft); yields need a publishable price and are blank where the recorded prices are share transfers.

At 2 bed, Waada - Cascada 1 has registered sale prices 14% below the Dubai South median price per square foot of 1,350 AED, across 108 eligible buildings. It ranks 83rd of 108 by price per square foot 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 Waada - Cascada 1

Waada - Cascada 1 is an under-construction (0% built) apartment building by Bt in Dubai South. 177 sales are registered with the Dubai Land Department.

Pinned by Google from the registered name; verify the plot before relying on it.Open in Google Maps

The building, as registered

Floors
18
Lifts
4
Parking bays
317
Pools
1
Master developer
Bt

Nearest, as registered

Waada - Cascada 1: AED 1,145 per sq ft, 18% below the median Dubai South 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. Waada - Cascada 1AED 1,145
  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.

Upcoming supply in Dubai South, by handover quarter

Prices per sq ft around Waada - Cascada 1, on the map
Pills show median sale price, AED. 78 buildings pinned from Google place records and Apple geocoding · Waada - Cascada 1 is the inverted pinOpen in Apple Maps

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Common questions

What is the rental yield in Waada - Cascada 1?
No gross yield is published for Waada - Cascada 1 as of 2026-10-12: no rental contract is registered for it yet. In the last 12 months it had 25 registered sales and 0 new Ejari contracts; a published yield needs at least 5 new contracts and 3 sales. The Dubai South median is 6.7% gross.
How much does a 2 bedroom in Waada - Cascada 1 cost?
The median registered sale price is AED 1.39M (1,161 AED/sqft), from 25 Dubai Land Department sales in the last 12 months. This is a price paid, not an asking price.
Have prices in Waada - Cascada 1 risen or fallen?
Median price per square foot moved +2.2% over the last 12 months against the 12 before it, on 25 sales with a price per square foot. On a sample this size, read the direction rather than the exact figure.
How many apartments change hands in Waada - Cascada 1?
25 sales were registered with the Dubai Land Department in the last 12 months. Every median on this page rests on those counts.

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Waada - Cascada 1 sale record

Record type
Building-level property market record
Data date
· refreshed
Evidence base
25 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/dubai-south/waada-cascada-1
Method
Definitions and calculations

Cite as: Dubai Wealth Index. “Waada - Cascada 1 sale prices and yield.” Dubai South, Dubai. Data to 2026-10-12. https://dubaiwealthindex.com/sale/apartments/dubai/dubai-south/waada-cascada-1

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