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Studio Apartment Rental Yield in Al Barsha South Fourth 2026

The gross rental yield for studio apartments in Al Barsha South Fourth is 6.63%, based on the 12 months to 16 Oct 2026: the median annual rent was ⃃ 47,000 and the median sale price ⃃ 709,000 from 3,620 registered sales. 6,147 units are currently let. The Dubai-wide gross yield for the same studio apartment mix is 5.81%. In 2025 the median rent was ⃃ 63,000, 8.6% higher than 2024.

Period: 12 months to 16 Oct 2026Sample: 3,620 sales · 6,147 let unitsUpdated: 17 Oct 2026
Gross rental yield
6.63%
gross, before costs · the 12 months to 16 Oct 2026
Median annual rent
⃃ 47,000
rental contracts · the 12 months to 16 Oct 2026
Median sale price
⃃ 709,000
+2.0% YoY
3,620 sales · the 12 months to 16 Oct 2026
Units currently let
6,147
of 30,710 units on record

How have rents in Al Barsha South Fourth changed since 2014?

Calendar-year rents for all apartments in Al Barsha South Fourth (a bedroom-level yearly series is not published).

2014–2026 (to 16 Oct 2026)
Al Barsha South Fourth median annual rent and rental contracts by year
Rental contractsMedian annual rent (⃃)
20141558,000
20152,71961,000
20163,15063,000
20174,24864,000
20186,55856,000
20199,18450,000
202010,85641,538
202114,25940,000
202218,18544,000
202320,18550,000
202422,51858,000
202530,67163,000
2026 YTD24,59365,000
Registered rental contracts and median annual rent by year, Al Barsha South Fourth, apartments. Source: DXBinteract. The same figures are in the table below.
New and renewed contracts combined. Median-rent trends omit years with fewer than 10 contracts; those source rows remain in the table. 2026 runs to 16 Oct 2026.
YearContractsMedian rent / yrRent YoYRent per sq ftPer sq ft YoY
2026 (to 16 Oct 2026)24,593⃃ 65,000+3.2%⃃ 89−3.0%
202530,671⃃ 63,000+8.6%⃃ 91+19.8%
202422,518⃃ 58,000+16.0%⃃ 76+16.1%
202320,185⃃ 50,000+13.6%⃃ 66+16.6%
202218,185⃃ 44,000+10.0%⃃ 56+15.5%
202114,259⃃ 40,000−3.7%⃃ 49−4.8%
202010,856⃃ 41,538−16.9%⃃ 51−14.6%
20199,184⃃ 50,000−10.7%⃃ 60−11.3%
20186,558⃃ 56,000−12.5%⃃ 68−9.5%
20174,248⃃ 64,000+1.6%⃃ 75−0.1%
20163,150⃃ 63,000+3.3%⃃ 75+3.5%
20152,719⃃ 61,000+5.2%⃃ 72+15.3%
201415⃃ 58,000—⃃ 63—

How does Al Barsha South Fourth's yield compare with Dubai?

Same property mix, the 12 months to 16 Oct 2026.

MetricAl Barsha South FourthDubai
Gross rental yield6.63%5.81%
Median annual rent⃃ 47,000⃃ 40,000
Median sale price⃃ 709,000⃃ 689,000

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How these figures are calculated

Gross rental yield
Annual rent as a percentage of purchase price, as calculated in the source dataset from registered rents and sales of the same place, rounded to two decimal places. It is before service charges, fees, maintenance and vacancy.
Median rent
The middle annual rent of registered contracts in the 12 months to 16 Oct 2026. Yearly rents combine new tenancies and renewals.
Median price
The middle sale price of registered sales in the 12 months to 16 Oct 2026, primary and resale, off-plan and ready.
Units currently let
Units with a rental contract running today.

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DXBinteract analysis based on Dubai Land Department transaction data.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the rental yield in Al Barsha South Fourth for studio apartments?
The gross rental yield for studio apartments in Al Barsha South Fourth is 6.63% (the 12 months to 16 Oct 2026), with a median annual rent of ⃃ 47,000 and a median sale price of ⃃ 709,000. Gross yield is before service charges, fees, maintenance and vacancy.
What is the average annual rent in Al Barsha South Fourth for studio apartments?
The median annual rent for studio apartments in Al Barsha South Fourth was ⃃ 47,000 in the 12 months to 16 Oct 2026. Across calendar year 2025 it was ⃃ 63,000 from 30,671 rental contracts.
Is Al Barsha South Fourth a high-yield location compared with Dubai?
Al Barsha South Fourth's gross yield of 6.63% is above the Dubai-wide 5.81% for the same property mix (the 12 months to 16 Oct 2026).
How is gross rental yield calculated?
Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, times 100. It ignores service charges, agency and DLD fees, maintenance and void periods, so net yield is lower. DXBinteract uses registered rental contracts and registered sales for the same place and period.

Last updated · data to 16 Oct 2026 · https://dxbinteract.com/dubai-rental-yields/al-barsha-south-fourth/apartments/studio