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Kensington Manor Apartment Rental Yields 2026

The gross rental yield for apartments in Kensington Manor is 8.7%, based on the 12 months to 20 Oct 2026: the median annual rent was AED 40,000 and the median sale price AED 460,000 from 19 registered sales. 90 units are currently let. The Dubai-wide gross yield for the same apartment mix is 4.94%. In 2025 the median rent was AED 42,000, 13.5% higher than 2024.

Period: 12 months to 20 Oct 2026Sample: 19 sales · 90 let unitsUpdated: 20 Oct 2026
Gross rental yield
8.7%
gross, before costs · the 12 months to 20 Oct 2026
Median annual rent
AED 40,000
rental contracts · the 12 months to 20 Oct 2026
Median sale price
AED 460,000
+7.6% YoY
19 sales · the 12 months to 20 Oct 2026
Units currently let
90
of 170 units on record

Which bedroom size has the highest yield in Kensington Manor?

Gross yield, median rent and median price over the 12 months to 20 Oct 2026.

UnitGross yieldMedian rent / yrMedian priceSalesLet units
Studio apartment8.61%AED 36,000AED 418,0001064
1-bedroom apartment8.13%AED 53,000AED 652,000317
2-bedroom apartment9.13%AED 73,000AED 800,00058
3-bedroom apartment10%AED 150,000AED 1,500,00011

How have rents in Kensington Manor changed since 2016?

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

2016–2026 (to 20 Oct 2026)
Kensington Manor median annual rent and rental contracts by year
Rental contractsMedian annual rent (AED)
20165448,000
20177844,000
20189737,000
20198832,000
202010325,000
20218723,000
20229025,000
20239730,857
202410637,000
202510842,000
2026 YTD8040,000
Registered rental contracts and median annual rent by year, Kensington Manor, 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 20 Oct 2026.
YearContractsMedian rent / yrRent YoYRent per sq ftPer sq ft YoY
2026 (to 20 Oct 2026)80AED 40,000−4.8%AED 91−5.0%
2025108AED 42,000+13.5%AED 96+4.4%
2024106AED 37,000+19.9%AED 92+26.4%
202397AED 30,857+23.4%AED 72+21.6%
202290AED 25,000+8.7%AED 60+8.4%
202187AED 23,000−8.0%AED 55+2.8%
2020103AED 25,000−21.9%AED 53−31.4%
201988AED 32,000−13.5%AED 78−15.4%
201897AED 37,000−15.9%AED 92−12.6%
201778AED 44,000−8.3%AED 105−8.2%
201654AED 48,000—AED 115—

How does Kensington Manor's yield compare with Knight Bridge Court & Kensngton Manor and Dubai?

Same property mix, the 12 months to 20 Oct 2026.

MetricKensington ManorKnight Bridge Court & Kensngton ManorDubai
Gross rental yield8.7%7.56%4.94%
Median annual rentAED 40,000AED 45,000AED 61,000
Median sale priceAED 460,000AED 595,000AED 1,235,000

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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 20 Oct 2026. Yearly rents combine new tenancies and renewals.
Median price
The middle sale price of registered sales in the 12 months to 20 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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Last updated
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Frequently asked questions

What is the rental yield in Kensington Manor for apartments?
The gross rental yield for apartments in Kensington Manor is 8.7% (the 12 months to 20 Oct 2026), with a median annual rent of AED 40,000 and a median sale price of AED 460,000. Gross yield is before service charges, fees, maintenance and vacancy.
What is the average annual rent in Kensington Manor for apartments?
The median annual rent for apartments in Kensington Manor was AED 40,000 in the 12 months to 20 Oct 2026. Across calendar year 2025 it was AED 42,000 from 108 rental contracts.
Is Kensington Manor a high-yield location compared with Dubai?
Kensington Manor's gross yield of 8.7% is above the Dubai-wide 4.94% for the same property mix (the 12 months to 20 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 20 Oct 2026 · https://dxbinteract.com/dubai-rental-yields/kensington-manor/apartments