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WAHA LIVING by AL YAKKA

A 1 bed in WAHA LIVING by AL YAKKA costs a median AED 1.57M, rents long-let for AED 83,000/yr (5.3% gross), and returns 3.9% short-term at the assumed 70% occupancy.

Satellite view of WAHA LIVING by AL YAKKA, Jumeirah Garden City, Dubai, centred on its registered pin. Apple Maps.
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1 bed · typical price

1.57MAED

AED 1,889/sqft · +1.1% on a year

Rent a year
AED 83,000
Gross yield
5.3%
vs Jumeirah Garden City
11% below the median
Cost to buy, all inAED 1.67M
Price
AED 1.57M
DLD fee 4%
AED 62,909
Agent 2% + VAT
AED 33,027
Trustee
AED 4,200

Fees repaid by rent14 months

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

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Is WAHA LIVING by AL YAKKA a good investment?Easy to let and easy to sell; the rent pays below the Dubai median

  1. Does it pay a good rent?5.3% gross, before the service charge (not on file) (Dubai median 6.8%)5.3%Watch
  2. Is it easy to let?93% of units signed a yearly lease in 12 months; the typical Jumeirah Garden City building manages 35%93%Strength
    Jumeirah Garden City median 35% · top tenth from 83%WAHA LIVING by AL YAKKA · 93%

    Across 27 Jumeirah Garden City buildings with 40 or more units, the median signed annual leases on 35% of units in 12 months and the top tenth on 83% or more; WAHA LIVING by AL YAKKA is at 93%.

  3. Are rents going up?New 1 bed leases: AED 82,250 a year ago, AED 83,000 now+0.9%Fair
  4. Are prices going up?1 bed: AED 1,886/sqft a year ago, 1,906 now+1.1%Fair
  5. How fast do fees pay back?AED 100,136 in fees to buy a 1 bed; rent covers it in 1.2 years1.2 yrs
  6. Can I sell easily?32 sales in 12 months, 45% of the tower (26 the year before)32Strength
  7. Is a lot being built nearby?2,156 apartments are planned in Jumeirah Garden City from 2026 to 2028, equal to 39% of the 5,588 homes let there today. A further 698 are past their planned date. Jumeirah Garden City supply by year →39%Fair
  8. Did earlier buyers gain?Launch buyers still 2% down, before fees-2.1%Context

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

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WAHA LIVING by AL YAKKA prices and rents by unit typeA one-bed costs about AED 1.57M and rents for about AED 83,000 a year

TypeMedian priceGross yieldNew rent12-month changeSales
Studio16 units · 378 sqftAED 951,2802,559/sqft6.3%+0.2 ptsAED 59,5006 contractsunder 5 sales in a year3
1 bed40 units · 790 sqftAED 1.57M1,906/sqftlaunch 1,892 -0.1%5.3%+0.0 ptsAED 83,00039 contracts+1.1%22
2 bed15 units · 1,094 sqftAED 2.22M2,023/sqftunder 5 contractsunder 5 contractsno prior year7
Appreciation, rental income and short-term detail, by unit type

Appreciation

1 bed · price per sqft · Jumeirah Garden City · area median AED 2,138/sqft

vs area median
-10.8%
Rank by price per sqft
27th of 33

Rental income

1 bed · Jumeirah Garden City

Median new rent
AED 83,000/yr
Yield vs area median
+0.0 pts
Yield vs Dubai (6.8%)
-1.5 pts
Yield rank
8th of 18
Renewal rent
AED 80,386/yr
New tenants pay vs sitting (20 renewals)
+3.3%

Short-term income

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

Median nightly rate
AED 351
Net revenue
AED 61,942/yr
vs long-let rent
0.7×
Listings seen
7+

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, 1 bed, 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, 1 bed: Jul 2025, AED 1,383,210; latest, Sep 2026, AED 1,588,650; peak, Jul 2026, AED 1,666,680. Rent on new leases: Jan 2012, AED 28,000 a year; latest, Oct 2026, AED 73,250.

Did earlier buyers gain?

Median paid per sqft, all types, against today’s 1,978 · before fees

Launch, 2025–26
2,021
−2%
Previous 12 months
2,203
−10%
Last 12 months
1,978
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.

DateTypeSqftPriceAED/sqft
29 Sept 2026Studio404AED 800,0001,978
28 Sept 20261 bed884AED 1,588,6501,798
18 Sept 20261 bed855AED 1,510,5041,768
3 Sept 20261 bed885AED 1,640,5201,853
23 Jul 20261 bed790AED 1,632,0802,065
23 Jul 20261 bed884AED 1,701,2801,926
30 Jun 20262 bed1,385AED 2,585,0001,867
24 Jun 20262 bed1,090AED 2,205,2402,023
18 Jun 20262 bed1,094AED 2,167,8301,982
18 May 20261 bed790AED 1,563,2201,978

11 resales in the last 12 months.

Short-term rates around WAHA LIVING by AL YAKKA

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 · 7+ listings seen3510.43/sqftAED 61,942AED 83,0000.7×3.9%
2 bed500 m cluster · 7+ listings seen6310.57/sqftAED 117,812AED 110,0001.1×5.3%

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 Jumeirah Garden City

Every Jumeirah Garden City building with a page, ranked by price per sqft over the same 12 months, all unit types. WAHA LIVING by AL YAKKA places 29th of 37; the nearest 8 are shown.

RankBuildingMedian priceAED/sqftGross yield12-month changeSales
25Stamn One42% · Q4 2026 · off-plan 2,046/sqftAED 1.12M2,066+4.5%6.4%+1.3%25
26Whitestone Residence3% · Q4 2026 · off-plan 2,031/sqftAED 1.71M2,031+2.7%4.4%—14
27Olivia Gardens Residence0% · Q2 2027 · off-plan 2,182/sqftAED 1.66M1,998+1.0%4.5%-11.5%21
28171 Garden Heights34% · Q4 2026 · off-plan 1,850/sqftAED 1.30M1,980+0.1%6.2%+7.0%23
29WAHA LIVING by AL YAKKA · this buildingCompleted 2026 · off-plan 2,021/sqftAED 1.59M1,9785.0%-10.2%32
30161 Jumeirah Lane70% · Q1 2026 · off-plan 1,830/sqftAED 1.61M1,950-1.4%4.6%+9.2%18
31The Grandala86% · Q1 2026 · off-plan 1,878/sqftAED 1.67M1,935-2.2%4.4%+5.4%15
32Mayfair Gardens by Majid70% · Q3 2026 · off-plan 2,103/sqftAED 1.61M1,924-2.7%5.0%-9.1%10
33Rose Gardens 143% · Q3 2026 · off-plan 1,800/sqftAED 2.01M1,805-8.7%3.8%+4.6%19

Rank 1 is the dearest per square foot. Differences are against WAHA LIVING by AL YAKKA (AED 1,978/sqft); yields need a publishable price and are blank where the recorded prices are share transfers.

At 1 bed, WAHA LIVING by AL YAKKA has registered sale prices 11% below the Jumeirah Garden City median price per square foot of 2,138 AED, across 33 eligible buildings. It ranks 27th of 33 by price per square foot and 8th of 18 by gross yield in Jumeirah Garden City.

Market context in Jumeirah Garden City

Registered sales activity

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

+2.1% in median AED/sqft versus the preceding year, supported by 100 current and 30 prior price observations.

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Planned apartment projects

1,282 known registered units across 13 pending projects planned within one year of the 2026-07-06 register.

6 projects had already passed their planned date; 0 have unknown timing.

Explore planned supply

Supply against leasing, and same-building moves

2,156 apartments are planned in Jumeirah Garden City from 2026 to 2028, equal to 39% of the 5,588 homes let there today.

New-lease rents fell in 48% of 25 buildings (counted once per bedroom type) with leases in both years; the typical one moved 0.0%.

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 WAHA LIVING by AL YAKKA

WAHA LIVING by AL YAKKA is an apartment building completed in 2026 by Alyakka in Jumeirah Garden City. 58 sales are registered with the Dubai Land Department.

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The building, as registered

Floors
11
Lifts
2
Parking bays
85
Pools
1
Master developer
Alyakka

Drive times · typical

Downtown
13 min · 6.7 km
DXB Airport
12 min · 12 km
DIFC
7 min · 4.0 km
Dubai Marina
20 min · 24 km
Palm Jumeirah
27 min · 29 km

Nearest, as registered

Metro
Trade Centre Metro Station
Mall
Dubai Mall
Landmark
Burj Khalifa

WAHA LIVING by AL YAKKA: AED 1,978 per sq ft, 10% below the median Jumeirah Garden City building, and a 5.0% gross yield, below the area's median 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. WAHA LIVING by AL YAKKAAED 1,978
  2. Jumeirah Garden City, readyAED 1,738
  3. Jumeirah Garden City, off-planAED 2,329
  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

WAHA LIVING by AL YAKKAJumeirah Garden City median building

  1. Jumeirah Garden City5.0% vs 5.1%
Line: the 10th to 90th percentile of 25 buildings in Jumeirah Garden City. Gross: before service charge, vacancy and fees. Sources: DLD, Ejari.

Upcoming supply in Jumeirah Garden City, by handover quarter

Nearby in Jumeirah Garden City

Prices per sq ft around WAHA LIVING by AL YAKKA, on the map
Pills show median sale price, AED. 28 buildings pinned from Google place records and Apple geocoding · WAHA LIVING by AL YAKKA 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 1 bed 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 WAHA LIVING by AL YAKKA’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

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Monthly mortgage
6,993AED
4.5% over 25 years
Monthly rent
6,917AED
AED 83,000 a year
Cash needed at purchase
433,407AED
20% down plus AED 118,863 in fees

Owning costs AED 268,990 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 WAHA LIVING by AL YAKKA?
WAHA LIVING by AL YAKKA returns 5.3% gross: a median new-contract rent of AED 83,000 a year (39 Ejari contracts in 12 months) over a price benchmark of AED 1.57M (median of 22 sales in the last 12 months, latest Sept 2026), before service charge, agency fees or vacant months.
How much does a 1 bedroom in WAHA LIVING by AL YAKKA cost?
The median registered sale price is AED 1.57M (1,906 AED/sqft), from 22 Dubai Land Department sales in the last 12 months. This is a price paid, not an asking price.
What are apartments in WAHA LIVING by AL YAKKA selling for right now?
Registered sales of ready units in WAHA LIVING by AL YAKKA over the last 12 months have a median of 1,889 AED/sqft, across 6 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 WAHA LIVING by AL YAKKA risen or fallen?
Median price per square foot moved +1.1% over the last 12 months against the 12 before it, on 22 sales with a price per square foot. On a sample this size, read the direction rather than the exact figure.
What is the registered annual rent for a 1 bedroom in WAHA LIVING by AL YAKKA?
The median new annual rent is AED 83,000, from 39 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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WAHA LIVING by AL YAKKA sale record

Record type
Building-level property market record
Data date
· refreshed
Evidence base
22 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/jumeirah-garden-city/waha-living-by-al-yakka
Method
Definitions and calculations

Cite as: Dubai Wealth Index. “WAHA LIVING by AL YAKKA sale prices and yield.” Jumeirah Garden City, Dubai. Data to 2026-10-12. https://dubaiwealthindex.com/sale/apartments/dubai/jumeirah-garden-city/waha-living-by-al-yakka

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