Arjan vs Dubai Studio City
Both areas compared on price, entry level, liquidity and off-plan share, using 3,126 sales recorded by the Dubai Land Department between 1 Jan 2026 and 31 Jul 2026.
| Metric | Arjan | Dubai Studio City |
|---|---|---|
| Median price / sqft | AED 1,605 | AED 1,545 |
| Median sale price | AED 960K | AED 672K |
| Entry level (p25) | AED 751K | AED 536K |
| Upper range (p75) | AED 1.35M | AED 1.05M |
| Recorded sales | 2,150 | 976 |
| Off-plan share | 64% | 74% |
What the data shows
Priced within a few percent of each other
At AED 1,605 and AED 1,545 per square foot, these two sit within 4% of each other. Price is unlikely to be the deciding factor — the split below on unit mix and off-plan share will matter more.
One is far more liquid
Arjan recorded 2,150 sales in the period against 976 in Dubai Studio City — 2.2× the turnover. Higher volume usually means a faster, more predictable exit, though it also means more competing stock when you come to sell.
Nearest metro
Arjan records Sharaf Dg Metro Station on 99% of sales; Dubai Studio City records Dubai Internet City on 95%. These are the stations most often logged against transactions, not measured walking distances.
Price per square foot by month
Arjan
AED 1,605Dubai Studio City
AED 1,545What sells in each
Arjan
Dubai Studio City
Better for what
No overall winner — it depends what you are buying for
AED 1,545 per square foot, and a typical sale around AED 0.67M.
2,150 recorded sales in the period — more comparables and more active buyers.
74% off-plan, so more choice on payment plans and more stock arriving.
36% of sales are completed property you can occupy or let immediately.
Common questions
Is Arjan more expensive than Dubai Studio City?
Arjan is more expensive. Arjan has a median of AED 1,605 per square foot against AED 1,545 in Dubai Studio City, based on 3,126 recorded sales.
Which has more property sales, Arjan or Dubai Studio City?
Arjan recorded more sales — 2,150 against 976 in the period 1 Jan 2026 to 31 Jul 2026.
Is Arjan or Dubai Studio City better for off-plan?
Dubai Studio City has the higher off-plan share, at 74% of recorded sales against 64%.