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Market bulletin · Thu, 22 Oct 2026
Emaar Properties: median AED 2,279/sqft, up 1.7% over three months on 1,887 sales
Emaar Properties recorded 716 sales worth AED 3.02B in the 30 days to Thu, 22 Oct 2026, up 23.2% on the previous 30 days. Over the last week 232 sales were registered (AED 867M), against 113 the week before.
The median sale over the last three months was AED 2.95M, or AED 2,279/sqft — like-for-like prices per sqft up 1.7% on the previous three months and up 2.6% on a year earlier. Monthly medians over the past year ranged from AED 2,093/sqft to AED 2,469/sqft.
By market over 12 months: developer off-plan sales 51.9%, off-plan resales 9.7%, secondary (ready) sales 38.4%. Off-plan resales traded at a median 1.5% premium to developer prices per sqft.
Emaar Properties registered 13,799 sales worth AED 64.19B in 12 months across 10+ communities, ranking #1 among Dubai developers by value. Its most active project was The Oasis - Mareva 1 (215 sales).
Median AED/sqft
Monthly median of all registered sales
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| Date | AED/sqft |
|---|---|
| Oct 26 | AED 2,277 |
| Sept 26 | AED 2,469 |
| Aug 26 | AED 2,102 |
| Jul 26 | AED 2,228 |
| Jun 26 | AED 2,100 |
| May 26 | AED 2,134 |
| Apr 26 | AED 2,286 |
| Mar 26 | AED 2,117 |
| Feb 26 | AED 2,155 |
| Jan 26 | AED 2,212 |
| Dec 25 | AED 2,093 |
| Nov 25 | AED 2,195 |
| Oct 25 | AED 2,182 |
| Sept 25 | AED 2,183 |
| Aug 25 | AED 2,110 |
| Jul 25 | AED 2,128 |
| Jun 25 | AED 2,022 |
| May 25 | AED 2,038 |
| Apr 25 | AED 1,929 |
| Mar 25 | AED 1,978 |
| Feb 25 | AED 1,656 |
| Jan 25 | AED 1,990 |
| Dec 24 | AED 1,944 |
| Nov 24 | AED 1,995 |
Off-plan vs resale vs secondary
Monthly median AED/sqft by market (months with 10+ sales)
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| Date | Off-plan (developer) | Off-plan resale | Secondary (ready) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26 | AED 2,431 | AED 2,289 | AED 2,161 |
| Sept 26 | AED 2,561 | AED 2,389 | AED 2,239 |
| Aug 26 | AED 1,947 | AED 1,944 | AED 2,225 |
| Jul 26 | AED 2,306 | AED 2,215 | AED 2,211 |
| Jun 26 | AED 2,205 | AED 1,669 | AED 2,093 |
| May 26 | AED 2,072 | AED 2,172 | AED 2,192 |
| Apr 26 | AED 2,306 | AED 2,246 | AED 2,263 |
| Mar 26 | AED 2,037 | AED 2,410 | AED 2,319 |
| Feb 26 | AED 2,008 | AED 2,172 | AED 2,388 |
| Jan 26 | AED 2,167 | AED 2,186 | AED 2,376 |
| Dec 25 | AED 1,938 | AED 1,724 | AED 2,435 |
| Nov 25 | AED 2,155 | AED 1,993 | AED 2,335 |
| Oct 25 | AED 1,938 | AED 2,130 | AED 2,331 |
| Sept 25 | AED 2,395 | AED 2,184 | AED 1,983 |
| Aug 25 | AED 2,321 | AED 2,108 | AED 1,902 |
| Jul 25 | AED 2,313 | AED 2,071 | AED 2,161 |
| Jun 25 | AED 1,933 | AED 2,083 | AED 2,243 |
| May 25 | AED 1,949 | AED 2,135 | AED 2,254 |
| Apr 25 | AED 1,939 | AED 2,069 | AED 1,869 |
| Mar 25 | AED 1,953 | AED 2,345 | AED 1,925 |
| Feb 25 | AED 1,404 | AED 2,072 | AED 1,901 |
| Jan 25 | AED 2,027 | AED 2,177 | AED 1,897 |
| Dec 24 | AED 2,164 | AED 2,061 | AED 1,872 |
| Nov 24 | AED 2,269 | AED 2,033 | AED 1,842 |
Sales per month
Registered sales by market
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| Date | Off-plan (developer) | Off-plan resale | Secondary (ready) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26 | 162 | 74 | 315 |
| Sept 26 | 249 | 89 | 292 |
| Aug 26 | 238 | 62 | 287 |
| Jul 26 | 136 | 99 | 402 |
| Jun 26 | 108 | 69 | 326 |
| May 26 | 160 | 76 | 251 |
| Apr 26 | 922 | 101 | 309 |
| Mar 26 | 637 | 66 | 289 |
| Feb 26 | 709 | 162 | 556 |
| Jan 26 | 1,471 | 172 | 733 |
| Dec 25 | 1,296 | 121 | 638 |
| Nov 25 | 899 | 191 | 687 |
Period comparison
This market against its own past: each window vs the one before it and vs the same window a year earlier.
| Window | Sales | vs prior | Value | AED/sqft | vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last 1 month | 716 | up 23.2% | AED 3.02B | 2,295 | down 6.9% |
| Last 3 months | 1,887 | up 17.2% | AED 7.76B | 2,279 | up 5.2% |
| Last 6 months | 3,497 | down 65.6% | AED 14.44B | 2,225 | up 2.3% |
| Last 12 months | 13,799 | down 54.8% | AED 64.19B | 2,182 | up 8.5% |
Raw medians — the headline change above is like-for-like (same market, type and bedrooms).
| Market | Sales | Share | Median price | AED/sqft | 1Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Off-plan (developer) | 7,162 | 52% | AED 3.40M | 2,131 | up 5.4% |
| Off-plan resale | 1,334 | 10% | AED 3.11M | 2,163 | up 3.1% |
| Secondary (ready) | 5,303 | 38% | AED 3.08M | 2,289 | up 15.6% |
| Bedrooms | Sales | Share | Median price | AED/sqft | 1Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 94 | 1% | AED 1.12M | 2,357 | down 4.5% |
| 1 bedroom | 3,647 | 26% | AED 1.85M | 2,453 | up 8.5% |
| 2 bedrooms | 3,790 | 27% | AED 3.00M | 2,380 | up 5.4% |
| 3 bedrooms | 3,378 | 24% | AED 3.82M | 1,974 | up 26.8% |
| 4 bedrooms | 2,169 | 16% | AED 6.18M | 1,843 | up 32.1% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 716 | 5% | AED 15.9M | 2,119 | up 7.6% |
| Type | Sales | Share | Median price | AED/sqft | 1Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartments | 8,358 | 61% | AED 2.40M | 2,428 | up 6.1% |
| Villas | 4,007 | 29% | AED 6.39M | 1,819 | up 31.7% |
| Townhouses | 829 | 6% | AED 4.00M | 1,821 | up 25.6% |
| Hotel apartments | 259 | 2% | AED 4.60M | 3,776 | up 9.2% |
| Plots | 346 | 3% | AED 3.70M | 2,254 | up 52.0% |
| Price | Sales | Share | Median price | AED/sqft | 1Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under AED 2M | 2,856 | 21% | AED 1.64M | 2,168 | up 8.9% |
| AED 2M–10M | 9,871 | 72% | AED 3.52M | 2,213 | up 11.3% |
| AED 10M–50M | 1,048 | 8% | AED 14.9M | 2,138 | down 1.9% |
| AED 50M+ | 24 | 0% | AED 66.4M | 4,452 | down 25.0% |
Projects
By sales value, last 12 months
| Project | Sales 12M | AED/sqft | 3M |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Oasis - Mareva 1The Oasis | 215 | — | — |
| The Oasis - Mareva 2The Oasis | 219 | — | — |
| Equiterra 1Dubai Investment Park Second | 491 | — | — |
| Salva at The Heights Country ClubThe Heights | 186 | 2,013 | up 0.1% |
| Serro 2 at The Heights Country ClubThe Heights | 188 | 2,013 | — |
| The Valley - VinderaThe Valley | 402 | — | — |
| Grand Polo Club and Resort - EquestraDubai Investment Park Second | 300 | — | — |
| Equiterra 2Dubai Investment Park Second | 347 | — | — |
| Creek Bay Tower ADubai Creek Harbour | 331 | 2,365 | down 30.7% |
| Palace Residences Hillside ADubai Hills Estate | 303 | 2,594 | — |
| Salva at The Heights Country ClubAl Yelayis 5 | 89 | — | — |
| Creek Bay Tower BDubai Creek Harbour | 237 | 2,487 | down 0.9% |
| Serro at The Heights Country ClubThe Heights | 101 | — | — |
| Valia TowerDubai Creek Harbour | 257 | 2,583 | — |
| The Valley - OvelleThe Valley | 74 | — | — |
Where Emaar Properties sells
Sales in this scope only, last 12 months
| Community | Sales 12M | AED/sqft | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Oasis | 546 | 2,071 | 16.1% |
| Dubai Creek Harbour | 2,831 | 2,561 | 13.1% |
| Dubai Hills Estate | 1,708 | 2,440 | 11.2% |
| Dubai Investment Park Second | 1,313 | 1,799 | 9.8% |
| Downtown Dubai | 1,234 | 2,934 | 8.5% |
| The Valley | 1,038 | 1,357 | 6.8% |
| The Heights | 487 | 1,937 | 5.9% |
| Arabian Ranches | 224 | 2,210 | 3.2% |
| Emaar South | 958 | 1,600 | 3.1% |
| Al Yelayis 5 | 215 | 1,939 | 2.7% |
Biggest sales, last 3 months
| Price | Property | Date |
|---|---|---|
| AED 97.8M | 5+ BR Villa · 38,175 sqftEmirates Hills - Sector L · Emirates Hills | 6 Aug |
| AED 75.0M | 5+ BR Villa · 15,463 sqftEmirates Hills - Sector P · Emirates Hills | 12 Aug |
| AED 75.0M | 5+ BR Villa · 12,239 sqftEmirates Hills - Sector E · Emirates Hills | 31 Aug |
| AED 69.9M | 5+ BR Villa · 29,915 sqftLavita · The Oasis | 2 Oct |
| AED 63.0M | 5+ BR Villa · 8,058 sqftFairway Vistas · Dubai Hills Estate | 8 Oct |
| AED 60.0M | 5+ BR Villa · 20,500 sqftEmirates Hills - Sector E · Emirates Hills | 26 Aug |
Questions about Emaar Properties
What is the average price per sqft in Emaar Properties?
The median sale price in Emaar Properties over the last three months was AED 2,279 per sqft (median sale AED 2.95M), based on 1,887 sales registered with Dubai Land Department.
Are property prices in Emaar Properties going up?
Like-for-like prices per sqft are up 2.6% on a year earlier and up 1.7% on the previous three months.
How many properties were sold in Emaar Properties in the last year?
13,799 sales worth AED 64.19B were registered in the last 12 months: 52% developer off-plan, 10% off-plan resales and 38% secondary (ready) sales.
Source: Dubai Land Department registrations, data through Thu, 22 Oct 2026. Medians need at least five sales; like-for-like changes compare the same market, property type and bedroom count. DLD files townhouses as villas — we split them out where the project or unit name says townhouse.
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