Al Satwa
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What a square foot costs here, what it rents for, what it yields once the service charge comes off, and how all of that compares with every other community in Dubai. Taken from what was registered with the Dubai Land Department. Nothing modelled, nothing estimated.
Source export: 8 September 2026 · Source: Dubai Land Department
How many sales were registered with the Dubai Land Department in this period. It measures activity, not price.
How many tenancy contracts were registered in this period, new and renewed together.
The middle registered annual rent for the period: half were agreed below it and half above.
Higher confidence, a large number of records behind this figure. Based on up to 1,298 registered records in the period.
Al Satwa against every other community in Dubai.
Each figure is drawn on the field it belongs to, so a number is never left to stand on its own. Latest published quarter, Q2 2026.
This communityDubai medianEvery other community
Median price per square foot
AED 2,350
The middle registered sale here, measured by area so a studio and a villa compare.
18th highest of 56 communities. 38% above the Dubai median.
Median rent per square foot
AED 88 a year
What a square foot let for here, from registered tenancy contracts.
36th highest of 133 communities. 19% above the Dubai median.
Gross rental yield
Not published
Too few registered records here to publish this without describing individual transactions.
Service charge
Not published
Too few registered records here to publish this without describing individual transactions.
The registered record for Al Satwa
Registered sale transactions
How many sales were registered with the Dubai Land Department in this period. It measures activity, not price.
Q1 2017 to Q2 2026 · 2,988 registered records · Higher confidence, a large number of records behind this figure
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| Period | Registered sale transactions | Records |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2017 | 139 | 139 |
| Q2 2017 | 41 | 41 |
| Q4 2017 | 33 | 33 |
| Q1 2024 | 119 | 119 |
| Q2 2024 | 33 | 33 |
| Q3 2024 | 44 | 44 |
| Q4 2024 | 184 | 184 |
| Q1 2025 | 228 | 228 |
| Q2 2025 | 358 | 358 |
| Q3 2025 | 416 | 416 |
| Q4 2025 | 349 | 349 |
| Q1 2026 | 477 | 477 |
| Q2 2026 | 567 | 567 |
Registered rental contracts
How many tenancy contracts were registered in this period, new and renewed together.
Q1 2015 to Q2 2026 · 44,246 registered records · Higher confidence, a large number of records behind this figure
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| Period | Registered rental contracts | Records |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2015 | 551 | 551 |
| Q2 2015 | 402 | 402 |
| Q3 2015 | 281 | 281 |
| Q4 2015 | 316 | 316 |
| Q1 2016 | 654 | 654 |
| Q2 2016 | 397 | 397 |
| Q3 2016 | 307 | 307 |
| Q4 2016 | 281 | 281 |
| Q1 2017 | 544 | 544 |
| Q2 2017 | 390 | 390 |
| Q3 2017 | 308 | 308 |
| Q4 2017 | 306 | 306 |
| Q1 2018 | 607 | 607 |
| Q2 2018 | 401 | 401 |
| Q3 2018 | 319 | 319 |
| Q4 2018 | 297 | 297 |
| Q1 2019 | 651 | 651 |
| Q2 2019 | 498 | 498 |
| Q3 2019 | 344 | 344 |
| Q4 2019 | 319 | 319 |
| Q1 2020 | 696 | 696 |
| Q2 2020 | 373 | 373 |
| Q3 2020 | 501 | 501 |
| Q4 2020 | 577 | 577 |
| Q1 2021 | 922 | 922 |
| Q2 2021 | 742 | 742 |
| Q3 2021 | 1,102 | 1,102 |
| Q4 2021 | 1,804 | 1,804 |
| Q1 2022 | 1,447 | 1,447 |
| Q2 2022 | 1,044 | 1,044 |
| Q3 2022 | 1,196 | 1,196 |
| Q4 2022 | 1,949 | 1,949 |
| Q1 2023 | 1,837 | 1,837 |
| Q2 2023 | 1,251 | 1,251 |
| Q3 2023 | 1,312 | 1,312 |
| Q4 2023 | 2,014 | 2,014 |
| Q1 2024 | 1,962 | 1,962 |
| Q2 2024 | 1,326 | 1,326 |
| Q3 2024 | 1,441 | 1,441 |
| Q4 2024 | 2,056 | 2,056 |
| Q1 2025 | 2,164 | 2,164 |
| Q2 2025 | 1,440 | 1,440 |
| Q3 2025 | 1,527 | 1,527 |
| Q4 2025 | 2,007 | 2,007 |
| Q1 2026 | 2,085 | 2,085 |
| Q2 2026 | 1,298 | 1,298 |
Median registered annual rent
The middle registered annual rent for the period: half were agreed below it and half above.
Q1 2015 to Q2 2026 · 44,246 registered records · Higher confidence, a large number of records behind this figure · Scale AED 44,160 to AED 83,840
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| Period | Median registered annual rent | Records |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2015 | AED 51,000 | 551 |
| Q2 2015 | AED 56,400 | 402 |
| Q3 2015 | AED 52,000 | 281 |
| Q4 2015 | AED 60,000 | 316 |
| Q1 2016 | AED 56,925 | 654 |
| Q2 2016 | AED 63,000 | 397 |
| Q3 2016 | AED 60,000 | 307 |
| Q4 2016 | AED 60,000 | 281 |
| Q1 2017 | AED 57,750 | 544 |
| Q2 2017 | AED 64,950 | 390 |
| Q3 2017 | AED 60,000 | 308 |
| Q4 2017 | AED 65,000 | 306 |
| Q1 2018 | AED 60,000 | 607 |
| Q2 2018 | AED 64,050 | 401 |
| Q3 2018 | AED 60,000 | 319 |
| Q4 2018 | AED 60,000 | 297 |
| Q1 2019 | AED 55,000 | 651 |
| Q2 2019 | AED 55,000 | 498 |
| Q3 2019 | AED 55,750 | 344 |
| Q4 2019 | AED 57,000 | 319 |
| Q1 2020 | AED 60,000 | 696 |
| Q2 2020 | AED 55,000 | 373 |
| Q3 2020 | AED 48,000 | 501 |
| Q4 2020 | AED 49,000 | 577 |
| Q1 2021 | AED 50,000 | 922 |
| Q2 2021 | AED 50,000 | 742 |
| Q3 2021 | AED 52,000 | 1,102 |
| Q4 2021 | AED 50,000 | 1,804 |
| Q1 2022 | AED 53,000 | 1,447 |
| Q2 2022 | AED 54,000 | 1,044 |
| Q3 2022 | AED 55,000 | 1,196 |
| Q4 2022 | AED 60,000 | 1,949 |
| Q1 2023 | AED 60,250 | 1,837 |
| Q2 2023 | AED 65,000 | 1,251 |
| Q3 2023 | AED 63,000 | 1,312 |
| Q4 2023 | AED 66,000 | 2,014 |
| Q1 2024 | AED 70,000 | 1,962 |
| Q2 2024 | AED 71,500 | 1,326 |
| Q3 2024 | AED 72,750 | 1,441 |
| Q4 2024 | AED 72,000 | 2,056 |
| Q1 2025 | AED 75,000 | 2,164 |
| Q2 2025 | AED 80,000 | 1,440 |
| Q3 2025 | AED 77,999 | 1,527 |
| Q4 2025 | AED 77,000 | 2,007 |
| Q1 2026 | AED 79,000 | 2,085 |
| Q2 2026 | AED 80,000 | 1,298 |
Registered sale transactions by year
The same registrations grouped annually, which smooths the seasonal pattern quarters carry.
2017 to 2025 · 2,187 registered records · Higher confidence, a large number of records behind this figure
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| Period | Registered sale transactions by year | Records |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 235 | 235 |
| 2018 | 32 | 32 |
| 2019 | 34 | 34 |
| 2021 | 31 | 31 |
| 2022 | 44 | 44 |
| 2023 | 80 | 80 |
| 2024 | 380 | 380 |
| 2025 | 1,351 | 1,351 |
Median price per square foot by quarter
What a square foot actually changed hands for here, quarter by quarter. The count charts say how busy the market was; this one says what it cost.
Q1 2024 to Q2 2026 · 2,690 registered records · Higher confidence, a large number of records behind this figure · Scale AED 1,716 / sq ft to AED 2,426 / sq ft
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| Period | Median price per square foot by quarter | Records |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2024 | AED 2,255 / sq ft | 99 |
| Q3 2024 | AED 1,893 / sq ft | 36 |
| Q4 2024 | AED 1,785 / sq ft | 181 |
| Q1 2025 | AED 1,851 / sq ft | 222 |
| Q2 2025 | AED 1,943 / sq ft | 357 |
| Q3 2025 | AED 2,162 / sq ft | 413 |
| Q4 2025 | AED 2,357 / sq ft | 350 |
| Q1 2026 | AED 2,207 / sq ft | 470 |
| Q2 2026 | AED 2,350 / sq ft | 562 |
Registered rental contracts by year
Annual tenancy registrations, which show whether the rental base here is growing or steady.
2015 to 2025 · 40,863 registered records · Higher confidence, a large number of records behind this figure
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| Period | Registered rental contracts by year | Records |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1,550 | 1,550 |
| 2016 | 1,639 | 1,639 |
| 2017 | 1,548 | 1,548 |
| 2018 | 1,624 | 1,624 |
| 2019 | 1,812 | 1,812 |
| 2020 | 2,147 | 2,147 |
| 2021 | 4,570 | 4,570 |
| 2022 | 5,636 | 5,636 |
| 2023 | 6,414 | 6,414 |
| 2024 | 6,785 | 6,785 |
| 2025 | 7,138 | 7,138 |
Source: Dubai Land Department open data. Source export: 8 September 2026. DLX Properties is independent of the Dubai Land Department; this information is provided for information only.
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