Market bulletin · Thu, 22 Oct 2026
Rochester: 0 sales worth AED 0 in 30 days
Rochester recorded 0 sales worth AED 0 in the 30 days to Thu, 22 Oct 2026. Over the last week 0 sales were registered (AED 0), against 0 the week before.
By market over 12 months: secondary (ready) sales 100%.
In Damac Hills, Rochester ranked #11 of 11 leading projects by 12-month sales value; it is developed by Damac Properties.
Leases registered in the last three months had a median annual rent of AED 195K. The best gross yield is on 3 BR villas & townhouses at about 5.4%.
Median AED/sqft
Monthly median of all registered sales
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| Date | AED/sqft |
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| Oct 26 | — |
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| Feb 25 | AED 1,318 |
| Jan 25 | AED 1,502 |
| Dec 24 | — |
| Nov 24 | — |
Sales per month
Registered sales by market
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| Date | Off-plan (developer) | Off-plan resale | Secondary (ready) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sept 26 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Aug 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 26 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jun 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 26 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mar 26 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Feb 26 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jan 26 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dec 25 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 25 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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 | 0 | — | AED 0 | — | — |
| Last 3 months | 1 | unchanged 0.0% | AED 3.50M | — | — |
| Last 6 months | 2 | down 80.0% | AED 7.00M | — | — |
| Last 12 months | 12 | down 45.5% | AED 45.3M | 1,696 | up 20.2% |
Raw medians — the headline change above is like-for-like (same market, type and bedrooms).
| Market | Sales | Share | Median price | AED/sqft | 1Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Secondary (ready) | 12 | 100% | AED 3.50M | 1,696 | up 20.2% |
| Bedrooms | Sales | Share | Median price | AED/sqft | 1Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 bedrooms | 12 | 100% | AED 3.50M | 1,696 | up 20.2% |
| Price | Sales | Share | Median price | AED/sqft | 1Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AED 2M–10M | 12 | 100% | AED 3.50M | 1,696 | up 16.6% |
Rents & yields
Leases registered with Ejari / DLD.
Median annual rent
Monthly median of registered leases (new and renewed)
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| Date | Annual rent |
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| Oct 26 | — |
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- Leases (12M)
- 59
- New leases
- 61%
- Median rent 3M
- AED 195K
- Rent/sqft 3M
- AED 87
| 3 BR villas & townhouses | AED 190K / AED 3.50M | 5.4% |
|---|
| Bedrooms | Leases | Median rent | New leases | AED/sqft/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 BR | 47 | AED 190K | AED 193K | 89 |
Competing projects in Damac Hills
CompareOther projects trading in the same community
| Name | Sales 12M | AED/sqft | 3M |
|---|---|---|---|
| Damac District Tower ADamac Properties | 311 | 1,735 | down 7.1% |
| Damac District Tower BDamac Properties | 188 | 1,808 | down 2.6% |
| BelAir at the Trump EstatesDamac Properties | 27 | 1,698 | — |
| Golf Greens 2 Tower BDamac Properties | 105 | 1,655 | — |
| Damac Hills - Autograph CollectionDamac Properties | 9 | 5,522 | — |
| Ivory at Damac HillsDamac Properties | 50 | 1,445 | — |
| Cavаlli Estates VillasDamac Properties | 7 | 1,757 | — |
| Silver Springs 3Damac Properties | 27 | 1,531 | — |
| Park Residences Villas 1Damac Properties | 32 | 1,727 | — |
| Silver SpringsDamac Properties | 12 | 1,785 | — |
Biggest sales, last 3 months
| Price | Property | Date |
|---|---|---|
| AED 3.50M | 3 BR Villa · 2,064 sqftRochester · Damac Hills | 7 Sept |
Questions about Rochester
How many properties were sold in Rochester in the last year?
12 sales worth AED 45.3M were registered in the last 12 months: 0% developer off-plan, 0% off-plan resales and 100% secondary (ready) sales.
What is the average rent in Rochester?
The median annual rent on leases registered in the last three months was AED 195K, and the best gross rental yield is about 5.4%.
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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