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1-bedroom Apartment Rental Yield in Armada 3 2026

The gross rental yield for 1-bedroom apartments in Armada 3 is 6.99%, based on the 12 months to 19 Oct 2026: the median annual rent was AED 79,000 and the median sale price AED 1,130,000 from 10 registered sales. 88 units are currently let. The Dubai-wide gross yield for the same 1-bedroom apartment mix is 4.64%. In 2025 the median rent was AED 80,000, 6.7% higher than 2024.

Period: 12 months to 19 Oct 2026Sample: 10 sales · 88 let unitsUpdated: 19 Oct 2026
Gross rental yield
6.99%
gross, before costs · the 12 months to 19 Oct 2026
Median annual rent
AED 79,000
rental contracts · the 12 months to 19 Oct 2026
Median sale price
AED 1,130,000
+10.8% YoY
10 sales · the 12 months to 19 Oct 2026
Units currently let
88
of 191 units on record

How have rents in Armada 3 changed since 2015?

Calendar-year rents for all apartments in Armada 3 (a bedroom-level yearly series is not published).

2015–2026 (to 19 Oct 2026)
Armada 3 median annual rent and rental contracts by year
Rental contractsMedian annual rent (AED)
201515985,000
201614787,000
201714183,500
201816076,500
201918565,000
202019360,000
202119352,000
202219860,000
202321372,000
202419475,000
202518780,000
2026 YTD13880,000
Registered rental contracts and median annual rent by year, Armada 3, 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 19 Oct 2026.
YearContractsMedian rent / yrRent YoYRent per sq ftPer sq ft YoY
2026 (to 19 Oct 2026)138AED 80,0000.0%AED 99−1.7%
2025187AED 80,000+6.7%AED 100+9.4%
2024194AED 75,000+4.2%AED 92+8.3%
2023213AED 72,000+20.0%AED 85+19.1%
2022198AED 60,000+15.4%AED 71+15.8%
2021193AED 52,000−13.3%AED 61−5.1%
2020193AED 60,000−7.7%AED 65−14.6%
2019185AED 65,000−15.0%AED 76−18.5%
2018160AED 76,500−8.4%AED 93−1.9%
2017141AED 83,500−4.0%AED 95−7.4%
2016147AED 87,000+2.4%AED 102+1.5%
2015159AED 85,000—AED 101—

How does Armada 3's yield compare with Dubai?

Same property mix, the 12 months to 19 Oct 2026.

MetricArmada 3Dubai
Gross rental yield6.99%4.64%
Median annual rentAED 79,000AED 58,000
Median sale priceAED 1,130,000AED 1,250,000

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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 19 Oct 2026. Yearly rents combine new tenancies and renewals.
Median price
The middle sale price of registered sales in the 12 months to 19 Oct 2026, primary and resale, off-plan and ready.
Units currently let
Units with a rental contract running today.

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
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Frequently asked questions

What is the rental yield in Armada 3 for 1-bedroom apartments?
The gross rental yield for 1-bedroom apartments in Armada 3 is 6.99% (the 12 months to 19 Oct 2026), with a median annual rent of AED 79,000 and a median sale price of AED 1,130,000. Gross yield is before service charges, fees, maintenance and vacancy.
What is the average annual rent in Armada 3 for 1-bedroom apartments?
The median annual rent for 1-bedroom apartments in Armada 3 was AED 79,000 in the 12 months to 19 Oct 2026. Across calendar year 2025 it was AED 80,000 from 187 rental contracts.
Is Armada 3 a high-yield location compared with Dubai?
Armada 3's gross yield of 6.99% is above the Dubai-wide 4.64% for the same property mix (the 12 months to 19 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 19 Oct 2026 · https://dxbinteract.com/dubai-rental-yields/armada-3/apartments/1-bedroom