Dubai South: Price and Market Guide
1,082 recorded sales at a median of AED 1,232 per square foot. What the transaction record shows about Dubai South.
Dubai South recorded 1,082 sales in the seven months to 31 Jul 2026, at a median of AED 1,232 per square foot.
Where it sits in the market
Dubai South sits 29% below the Dubai median, ranking 80th of 90 by price. That discount is the reason to look here — the question is always what is being traded away for it, and the transaction mix below is the honest answer.
How easily it trades
1,082 recorded sales places Dubai South 24th by volume. Enough activity to price a unit against real comparables, without the churn of the very busiest districts.
New build or resale
At 56% off-plan, Dubai South is genuinely mixed. You can buy forward on a payment plan or buy something you can move into, and both markets are active enough to have real comparables.
What actually sells here
Most transactions are units (99.4% of sales), and the most commonly sold unit type is 1 B/R.
| Unit type | Sales | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 B/R | 414 | 38.3% |
| 2 B/R | 395 | 36.5% |
| Studio | 238 | 22% |
| 3 B/R | 33 | 3.1% |
| Shop | 1 | 0.1% |
Most transacted projects
These are the developments with the most recorded sales in Dubai South during the period. Appearing here is evidence of a real, liquid market in that project — not an endorsement of it.
| Project | Recorded sales |
|---|---|
| Enre Residence By Imtiaz | 102 |
| Marquis Horizon | 64 |
| Mag 5 Boulevard | 51 |
| Divine Elements | 47 |
| Celestia | 45 |
Transport
UAE Exchange Metro Station is the station most frequently recorded against sales here, appearing on 1% of them. This is what the registry logs rather than a measured walking distance — treat it as a directional signal, not a commute time.
What this page does not cover
Rental yield. No yield figure appears here or anywhere else on this site, because we do not publish figures we cannot source. Treat any Dubai yield quoted without a source with suspicion.
Common questions
What is the average price per square foot in Dubai South?
The median is AED 1,232 per square foot, with most sales between AED 1,084 and AED 1,428, based on 1,082 recorded sales.
Is Dubai South expensive compared to the rest of Dubai?
It sits 29% below the Dubai median of AED 1,743 per square foot, ranking 80 of 90 areas by price.
Is Dubai South mostly off-plan?
56% of recorded sales were off-plan during the period 1 Jan 2026 to 31 Jul 2026.
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