Project · Transactions · 2025

Central Business District Property Transactions 2025

44 property sales worth ⃃ 20.34M were registered in Central Business District in 2025, 48.2% lower than 2024 by number of sales. The median sale price was ⃃ 387,500 and the median price per square foot ⃃ 702 (+21.3% on 2024).

Period: 1 Jan – 31 Dec 2025Compared with: 2024Sample: 44 salesUpdated: 13 Nov 2026
Property sales
44
−48.2% vs 2024
1 Jan – 31 Dec 2025
Total value
⃃ 20.34M
−36.6% vs 2024
1 Jan – 31 Dec 2025
Median sale price
⃃ 387,500
+10.7% vs 2024
44 sales
Median price per sq ft
⃃ 702
+21.3% vs 2024
44 sales

What types of property sold in Central Business District in 2025?

1 Jan – 31 Dec 2025

SegmentSalesShare of salesValueMedian pricePer sq ft
Apartments3170.5%⃃ 11.08M⃃ 350,000⃃ 643
Commercial1329.5%⃃ 9.26M⃃ 740,000⃃ 1,116

How were 2025 sales split between off-plan, ready, primary and resale?

Primary/resale (who sold) and off-plan/ready (the unit’s state at sale) are separate splits; each pair adds up to the total.

SegmentSalesShare of salesValueMedian pricePer sq ft
Resale (secondary)44100%⃃ 20.34M⃃ 387,500⃃ 702
Off-plan2352.3%⃃ 10.97M⃃ 360,000⃃ 716
Ready2147.7%⃃ 9.37M⃃ 400,000⃃ 650

How many rental contracts were registered in Central Business District in 2025?

532 rental contracts (new and renewed) were registered in Central Business District in 2025, at a median annual rent of ⃃ 37,000 (+8.8% on 2024). Rental yields in Central Business District

What were the most expensive property sales in Central Business District in 2025?

The ten highest registered sale prices in the year.

DatePropertyTypeSizePriceMarket
20/05/2025E-01Commercial1,087 sq ft⃃ 1,150,000Resale · Off-plan
02/09/2025E05Commercial913 sq ft⃃ 860,000Resale · Off-plan
14/08/2025E05Commercial853 sq ft⃃ 852,000Resale · Off-plan
29/08/2025E-06Commercial867 sq ft⃃ 800,000Resale · Ready
05/02/2025E05Commercial666 sq ft⃃ 790,000Resale · Off-plan
10/03/2025D-02Commercial657 sq ft⃃ 787,800Resale · Ready
15/01/2025E-06Commercial663 sq ft⃃ 740,000Resale · Ready
17/07/2025E-06Commercial867 sq ft⃃ 656,720Resale · Ready
04/11/2025E05Commercial522 sq ft⃃ 590,000Resale · Off-plan
24/11/2025D08Commercial420 sq ft⃃ 550,000Resale · Off-plan

What were the last registered sales of 2025?

DatePropertyTypeSizePriceMarket
26/11/2025E05Studio · Apartment489 sq ft⃃ 350,000Resale · Off-plan
26/11/2025D-02Studio · Apartment484 sq ft⃃ 355,000Resale · Ready
26/11/2025D-07Studio · Apartment489 sq ft⃃ 300,000Resale · Ready
24/11/2025D08Commercial420 sq ft⃃ 550,000Resale · Off-plan
19/11/2025D081 bed · Apartment721 sq ft⃃ 400,000Resale · Off-plan
10/11/2025E-06Studio · Apartment489 sq ft⃃ 375,000Resale · Ready
06/11/2025E-061 bed · Apartment666 sq ft⃃ 400,000Resale · Ready
04/11/2025E05Commercial522 sq ft⃃ 590,000Resale · Off-plan
23/10/2025E-061 bed · Apartment666 sq ft⃃ 430,000Resale · Ready
08/10/2025E07Studio · Apartment431 sq ft⃃ 350,000Resale · Off-plan

How these figures are calculated

Sales
Registered sale transactions dated in the year, all property types, primary and resale, off-plan and ready.
Medians
Median sale price and median price per square foot of those sales.
Year-on-year
Changes compare 2025 with the whole of 2024.
Primary vs resale
Primary = sold by the developer; resale = sold by a previous owner. Off-plan/ready describes the unit, not the seller.

Full definitions: DXBinteract methodology · market indicators explained

Source and how to cite

DXBinteract analysis based on Dubai Land Department transaction data.

Data to
(latest registered transaction)
Last updated
— figures refresh hourly from the live dataset
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Frequently asked questions

How many properties were sold in Central Business District in 2025?
44 property sales worth ⃃ 20,341,520 were registered in Central Business District in 2025. That is 48.2% lower than 2024.
What was the median property price in Central Business District in 2025?
The median sale price was ⃃ 387,500 and the median price per square foot ⃃ 702 (1 Jan – 31 Dec 2025).

Last updated · data to 13 Nov 2026 · https://dxbinteract.com/dubai-property-transactions/central-business-district/2025