Zaabeel First: home prices, rents and trend

Data as of 13 Oct 2026. Sources: DLD — Real Estate Transactions (data.dubai open data); DLD — Rent Contracts / Ejari (data.dubai open data); DLD — Building and Property Project Records (data.dubai open data). Not endorsed by the DLD or the Government of Dubai. Not a valuation. How we calculate.

Ready sales, 12 months
24
Off-plan sales, 12 months
76
New rents (Ejari), 12 months
97
Home types priced
1 of 5

Some home types in Zaabeel First have enough registered ready sales for a price range; the others say so. Off-plan is 76% of sales here: we count it but compare prices only with ready sales.

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At a glance

Home typeTypical priceRent a year
1BR apartment Abstain
4 ready sales
AED 270k – 355k
20 new leases
2BR apartment AED 7.94M – 11.88M
18 ready sales
AED 442k – 750k
70 new leases
3BR apartment Abstain
2 ready sales
AED 671k – 1.2M
7 new leases
4BR apartment Abstain
0 ready sales
—
0 new leases
5+BR apartment Abstain
0 ready sales
—
0 new leases

Last 12 months. Typical = the middle half of registered deals. Outlook and comparables are under each home type.

By home type

1BR apartment

No price range. Only 4 registered ready sales in the last 12 months; we need at least 6. 36 off-plan sales in 12 months, which we count but do not price.

Rent: AED 270k – 355k a year, median AED 300k (20 new Ejari contracts started in the last 12 months)

Recent registered sales (8: 1 ready, 7 off-plan)
DateBuildingSq ftPrice, AED
12 Oct 2026
Ready
One Za'abeel The Residences1,159 4,600,000
12 Oct 2026
Off-plan
Address Residences Zabeel Tower 4763 2,042,888
29 Sep 2026
Off-plan
Address Residences Zabeel Tower 3783 2,069,888
22 Sep 2026
Off-plan
Address Residences Zabeel Tower 3773 2,112,888
22 Sep 2026
Off-plan
Address Residences Zabeel Tower 3780 1,994,888
22 Sep 2026
Off-plan
Address Residences Zabeel Tower 3739 1,908,888
22 Sep 2026
Off-plan
Address Residences Zabeel Tower 3739 1,908,888
21 Sep 2026
Off-plan
Address Residences Zabeel Tower 4763 2,236,250

From the DLD open data, without unit or plot numbers.

2BR apartment · ≈2,020 sqft

Typical price
AED 7.94M – 11.88M
Median
AED 8.9M
Ready sales, 12 months
18
Size (median)
2,016 sq ft
Per sq ft (median)
AED 4,192

Why this range: the middle half (25th to 75th percentile) of 18 registered ready sales in the last 12 months. 30 off-plan sales were counted but not priced.

Rent: AED 442k – 750k a year, median AED 620k (70 new Ejari contracts started in the last 12 months)

12-month outlook

We abstain. Not enough backtest history in this community (3 forecasts evaluated).
Recent registered sales (8: 1 ready, 7 off-plan)
DateBuildingSq ftPrice, AED
5 Oct 2026
Off-plan
Address Residences Zabeel Tower 31,171 2,975,000
22 Sep 2026
Off-plan
Address Residences Zabeel Tower 31,409 3,205,888
22 Sep 2026
Off-plan
Address Residences Zabeel Tower 31,390 3,229,888
22 Sep 2026
Off-plan
Address Residences Zabeel Tower 31,409 3,332,888
22 Sep 2026
Off-plan
Address Residences Zabeel Tower 31,168 2,901,888
16 Sep 2026
Off-plan
Address Residences Zabeel Tower 31,409 3,195,888
9 Sep 2026
Ready
One Za'abeel The Residences1,782 6,700,000
7 Sep 2026
Off-plan
Address Residences Zabeel Tower 31,168 2,700,000

From the DLD open data, without unit or plot numbers.

3BR apartment

No price range. Only 2 registered ready sales in the last 12 months; we need at least 6. 7 off-plan sales in 12 months, which we count but do not price.

Rent: AED 671k – 1.2M a year, median AED 700k (7 new Ejari contracts started in the last 12 months)

Recent registered sales (8: 2 ready, 6 off-plan)
DateBuildingSq ftPrice, AED
24 Sep 2026
Off-plan
Address Residences Zabeel Tower 31,818 6,249,888
22 Sep 2026
Off-plan
Address Residences Zabeel Tower 31,823 4,448,888
24 Aug 2026
Ready
One Za'abeel The Residences2,436 5,564,684
1 Jul 2026
Off-plan
Address Residences Zabeel Tower 11,826 4,695,888
10 Jun 2026
Off-plan
Address Residences Zabeel Tower 41,838 4,583,888
8 May 2026
Off-plan
Address Residences Zabeel Tower 21,838 4,426,704
16 Apr 2026
Off-plan
Address Residences Zabeel Tower 21,563 5,100,000
30 Mar 2026
Ready
One Za'abeel The Residences3,791 23,500,000

From the DLD open data, without unit or plot numbers.

4BR apartment

No price range. No registered ready sales in the last 12 months; we need at least 6. 2 off-plan sales in 12 months, which we count but do not price.
Recent registered sales (3: 1 ready, 2 off-plan)
DateBuildingSq ftPrice, AED
16 Apr 2026
Off-plan
Address Residences Zabeel Tower 24,447 15,000,000
31 Oct 2025
Off-plan
Address Residences Zabeel Tower 24,447 14,700,000
1 Aug 2025
Ready
One Za'abeel The Residences4,717 35,050,000

From the DLD open data, without unit or plot numbers.

5+BR apartment

No price range. No registered ready sales in the last 12 months; we need at least 6. 1 off-plan sale in 12 months, which we count but do not price.
Recent registered sales (4: 0 ready, 4 off-plan)
DateBuildingSq ftPrice, AED
25 Aug 2026
Off-plan
Address Residences Zabeel Tower 311,588 30,743,888
7 Jul 2025
Off-plan
Address Residences Zabeel Tower 111,653 28,851,888
28 May 2025
Off-plan
Address Residences Zabeel Tower 211,063 28,826,888
28 May 2025
Off-plan
Address Residences Zabeel Tower 411,063 27,398,888

From the DLD open data, without unit or plot numbers.

Apartments by building

Buildings in Zaabeel First with at least 6 registered ready sales of one apartment type in the last 12 months (1 in all; the 1 busiest here). Prices in a building can sit well above or below the area range.

BuildingTypeTypical priceSales
One Za'abeel The Residences 2BR AED 7.94M – 11.88M
AED 4,192/sq ft
18

Ready sales in the last 12 months; price per sq ft is the median.

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Market trend

Quarterly index of ready-sale prices and new rents, adjusted for the mix of home types and sizes sold each quarter (2025Q1 = 100). Sale index: Base quarter 2025Q1 has fewer than 10 records.

801001202024Q22026Q3
New rents (Ejari): 87.3 in 2026Q3
Index figures
QuarterRent index
2026Q387.3(n 25)
2026Q294(n 14)
2026Q1106.7(n 32)
2025Q4101.6(n 26)
2025Q390.5(n 31)
2025Q2106.6(n 14)
2025Q1100(n 29)
2024Q494.8(n 21)
2024Q389.5(n 30)
2024Q2113.6(n 11)

Mix-adjusted price change: -1.4% a year over the last 12 months, +3.9% a year over 24 months. Ready sales in the last 6 months: 10, against 14 in the 6 months before.

Track record

Track record

How well have our forecasts done?

Our model, average error
12.5%
Simple median, average error
15.4%
Past predictions checked
3
Outcomes inside the 80% band
100%

On 3 past 12-month predictions, made only with data available at the time, our model's average error was 19% lower than simply carrying forward the median price.

An honest 80% band should contain about 80% of outcomes; ours contained 100%.

How we test: method.

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Data and licence

Source: Dubai Land Department (DLD) open data, published on data.dubai. Analysis: FairSqft. Not endorsed by the DLD or the Government of Dubai. Datasets: DLD — Real Estate Transactions (data.dubai open data) (retrieved 15 Oct 2026), DLD — Rent Contracts / Ejari (data.dubai open data) (retrieved 15 Oct 2026), DLD — Building and Property Project Records (data.dubai open data) (retrieved 15 Oct 2026). The figures on this page are derived from that data and offered under the same Dubai Open Data Licence (data.dubai), with no additional terms. Based on Dubai Land Department open data. Not a valuation, not financial advice. DLD area: Zaabeel First. For software and AI agents: MCP server and API.

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