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Rukan - Building A
A studio in Rukan - Building A costs a median AED 517,251 and yields 7.7% gross, 1.0 points above the Dubai median and 0.2 below Rukan’s.
- Gross yield, studio
- 7.7%
- Dubai 6.7%
- Price per sq ft, studio
- 1,282 AED/sqft
- +13.3% on a year, 12 ready sales
- Resales, 12 months
- 24
- 63 the year before
Studio · typical price
517,251 AED
AED 1,282/sqft · +13.3% on a year
- Rent a year
- AED 40,000
- Gross yield
- 7.7%
- Cost to buy, all in
- AED 553,003
Is Rukan - Building A a good investment? Prices rising, with nothing to watch
- Does it pay a good rent?7.7% gross, before the service charge (not on file) (Dubai median 6.7%)7.7%Fair
- Are rents going up?New studio leases: AED 40,000 a year ago, AED 40,000 now (pooled across the project)0.0%
- Are prices going up?Studio: AED 1,132/sqft a year ago, 1,282 now+13.3%Strength
- How fast do fees pay back?AED 35,752 in fees to buy a studio; rent covers it in 0.9 years0.9 yrs
- Can I sell easily?24 sales in 12 months (63 the year before)24
- Did earlier buyers gain?Up 69% for buyers 5 years ago, before fees+68.5%Context
Readings use published thresholds · studio figures, the most traded type · Data to 2 Nov 2026
Rukan - Building A prices and rents by unit typeA studio costs about AED 517,251 and rents for about AED 40,000 a year
Gross yield is the new-lease rent over the price benchmark, before service charge; the change under it is against the Rukan median for the type. Sales are registered sales in the 12 months to 2 Nov 2026. Every yield is gross: the 4% DLD transfer fee, agency fee, mortgage, vacancy and furnishing are not in it.
Appreciation, rental income and short-term detail, by unit typeAppreciation, rental income and short-term detail, by unit type
Appreciation
Studio · price per sqft · Rukan
- 12-month change
- +13.3%
- 5 years
- +88.7% · +13.5%/yr
- Off-plan price gain, 2018–2023
- +71.3% · +10.3%/yr
Rental income
Studio · Rukan
- Gross yield
- 7.7%
- Median new rent
- AED 40,000/yr
- Yield vs area median
- −0.2 pts
- Yield vs Dubai (6.7%)
- +1.0 pts
- Renewal rent
- AED 40,000/yr
Short-term income
Studio · 70% occupancy · 7-night stays · within 500 m
- Median nightly rate
- AED 339
- Net revenue
- AED 66,314/yr
- Short-term vs lease
- 1.7×
- Listings seen
- 1+
Read with care
- Rental data covers the whole Rukan project, not this tower alone.
Price history and sales
As filed with the Land Department: data to 2026-11-02.
Chart data, Studio: Feb 2018, AED 400,000; latest, Oct 2026, AED 450,000; peak, Oct 2025, AED 630,000.
Did earlier buyers gain?
Median paid per sqft, all types, against today’s 1,111 · before fees
- 5 years ago
- +69%
- 659
- 23 sales
- 3 years ago
- +24%
- 894
- 15 sales
- Previous 12 months
- +7%
- 1,034
- 63 sales
- Last 12 months
- Today
- 1,111
- 24 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.
24 resales in the last 12 months, against 40 a year on average over 2023–2025.
24 resales in the last 12 months.
Short-term rates around Rukan - Building A
Median nightly rate on Airbnb for a 7-night stay, priced across the coming year.
Short-term vs lease is net revenue over the registered lease rent. Modelled yield is net revenue over the purchase-price benchmark, before service charge.
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
The Rukan towers
3 towers in Rukan, at the bedroom type above.
Ejari files Rukan’s leases under the project, not a tower, so every tower share one rent: the project figure above, counted once. Prices are each tower’s own registered sales.
Rukan: every development at this typeRukan: every development at this type
Medians of registered sales and new Ejari leases in the 12 months to 2 Nov 2026, pooled across each development’s towers at studio; each name opens its towers compared. A median needs 3 rows; a dash with a count means fewer.
Market context in RukanMarket context in Rukan
Registered sales activity
91 ready apartment sales in the 12 months to 2026-11-02.
+9.9% in median AED/sqft versus the preceding year, supported by 91 current and 269 prior price observations.
Explore sales activityPlanned apartment projects
0 known registered units across 0 pending projects planned within one year of the 2026-11-01 register.
0 projects had already passed their planned date; 0 have unknown timing.
Explore planned supplySupply against leasing, and same-building moves
0 apartments are planned in Rukan from 2026 to 2028, equal to 0% of the 414 homes let there today.
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 Rukan - Building A
Rukan - Building A is an apartment building completed in 2023 by Continental Lmd in Rukan. 215 sales are registered with the Dubai Land Department.
The building, as registered
- Master developer
- Continental Lmd
Drive times · typical
- Downtown
- 28 min · 31 km
- DXB Airport
- 27 min · 35 km
- DIFC
- 25 min · 32 km
- Dubai Marina
- 25 min · 27 km
- Palm Jumeirah
- 31 min · 31 km
Nearest, as registered
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Nearby in Rukan
Prices per sq ft around Rukan - Building A, on the mapPrices per sq ft around Rukan - Building A, on the map
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 rateMonthly cost of owning against renting, with your own deposit and rate
Prefilled from Rukan - Building A’s median sale price and annual rent, with the fees and growth rates listed in the breakdown as of . Change any figure.
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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
- 2,300 AED
- 4.5% over 25 years
- Monthly rent
- 3,333 AED
- AED 40,000 a year
- Cash needed at purchase
- 147,375 AED
- 20% down plus AED 43,925 in fees
Owning costs AED 151,073 less than renting over 5 years, once the sale is counted.
Buying overtakes renting in year 2.
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Common questions
- What is the rental yield in Rukan - Building A?
- Rukan - Building A returns 7.7% gross: a median new-contract rent of AED 40,000 a year (83 Ejari contracts in 12 months) over a price benchmark of AED 517,251 (median of 12 sales in the last 12 months, latest Oct 2026), before service charge, agency fees or vacant months.
- How much does a studio in Rukan - Building A cost?
- The median registered sale price is AED 517,251 (1,282 AED/sqft), from 12 Dubai Land Department sales in the last 12 months. This is a price paid, not an asking price.
- What are apartments in Rukan - Building A selling for?
- Registered sales of ready units in Rukan - Building A over the last 12 months have a median of 1,282 AED/sqft, across 12 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 Rukan - Building A risen or fallen?
- Median price per square foot moved +13.3% over the last 12 months against the 12 before it, on 12 sales with a price per square foot. On a sample this size, read the direction rather than the exact figure.
- How does Rukan - Building A compare with Rukan?
- Its 7.7% gross yield sits −0.2 pts against the Rukan median of 7.9%, 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.
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- Record type
- Building-level property market record
- Data date
- · refreshed
- Evidence base
- 12 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
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Cite as: Dubai Wealth Index. “Rukan - Building A sale prices and yield.” Rukan, Dubai. Data to 2026-11-02. https://dubaiwealthindex.com/sale/apartments/dubai/rukan/rukan-building-a
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