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Dubai Industrial City Rental Yields 2026

The gross rental yield for Dubai Industrial City is 8.68%, based on the 12 months to 16 Oct 2026: the median annual rent was ⃃ 50,000 and the median sale price ⃃ 576,000 from 194 registered sales. 242 units are currently let. The Dubai-wide gross yield for the same property mix is 4.44%. In 2025 the median rent was ⃃ 46,917, 67.6% higher than 2024.

Period: 12 months to 16 Oct 2026Sample: 194 sales · 242 let unitsUpdated: 17 Oct 2026
Gross rental yield
8.68%
gross, before costs · the 12 months to 16 Oct 2026
Median annual rent
⃃ 50,000
rental contracts · the 12 months to 16 Oct 2026
Median sale price
⃃ 576,000
+4.4% YoY
194 sales · the 12 months to 16 Oct 2026
Units currently let
242
of 5,795 units on record

Which property type yields most in Dubai Industrial City?

Gross yield, median rent and median price over the 12 months to 16 Oct 2026.

Property typeGross yieldMedian rent / yrMedian priceSalesLet units
Apartments6.77%⃃ 39,000⃃ 576,000194242

How have rents in Dubai Industrial City changed since 2015?

Median annual rent and number of registered rental contracts by calendar year. 2026 is year to date.

2015–2026 (to 16 Oct 2026)
Dubai Industrial City median annual rent and rental contracts by year
Rental contractsMedian annual rent (⃃)
20158—
20163550,000
20177670,000
201811270,000
2019148100,000
202030168,563
202136985,000
202238480,504
202352840,000
20241,23028,000
202599146,917
2026 YTD1,14347,250
Registered rental contracts and median annual rent by year, Dubai Industrial City. 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)1,143⃃ 47,250+0.7%⃃ 93+28.7%
2025991⃃ 46,917+67.6%⃃ 72+69.9%
20241,230⃃ 28,000−30.0%⃃ 42−3.6%
2023528⃃ 40,000−50.3%⃃ 44+99.3%
2022384⃃ 80,504−5.3%⃃ 22+4.0%
2021369⃃ 85,000+24.0%⃃ 21−26.3%
2020301⃃ 68,563−31.4%⃃ 29+14.6%
2019148⃃ 100,000+42.9%⃃ 25+1.1%
2018112⃃ 70,0000.0%⃃ 25−23.7%
201776⃃ 70,000+40.0%⃃ 32+290.1%
201635⃃ 50,000+400.0%⃃ 8+108.3%
2015 · small sample8⃃ 10,000—⃃ 4—

How does Dubai Industrial City's yield compare with Saih Shuaib 3 and Dubai?

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

MetricDubai Industrial CitySaih Shuaib 3Dubai
Gross rental yield8.68%2.6%4.44%
Median annual rent⃃ 50,000⃃ 15,000⃃ 63,000
Median sale price⃃ 576,000⃃ 576,000⃃ 1,420,000

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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.

Full definitions: DXBinteract methodology · market indicators explained

Source and how to cite

DXBinteract analysis based on Dubai Land Department transaction data.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the rental yield in Dubai Industrial City?
The gross rental yield for Dubai Industrial City is 8.68% (the 12 months to 16 Oct 2026), with a median annual rent of ⃃ 50,000 and a median sale price of ⃃ 576,000. Gross yield is before service charges, fees, maintenance and vacancy.
What is the average annual rent in Dubai Industrial City?
The median annual rent for Dubai Industrial City was ⃃ 50,000 in the 12 months to 16 Oct 2026. Across calendar year 2025 it was ⃃ 46,917 from 991 rental contracts.
Is Dubai Industrial City a high-yield location compared with Dubai?
Dubai Industrial City's gross yield of 8.68% is above the Dubai-wide 4.44% 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/dubai-industrial-city