Building · Rental yields

2-bedroom Apartment Rental Yield in Marina Residences 1 2026

The gross rental yield for 2-bedroom apartments in Marina Residences 1 is 5.17%, based on the 12 months to 19 Oct 2026: the median annual rent was AED 199,000 and the median sale price AED 3,850,000 from 11 registered sales. 51 units are currently let. The Dubai-wide gross yield for the same 2-bedroom apartment mix is 3.45%. In 2025 the median rent was AED 210,000, 5.0% higher than 2024.

Period: 12 months to 19 Oct 2026Sample: 11 sales · 51 let unitsUpdated: 19 Oct 2026
Gross rental yield
5.17%
gross, before costs · the 12 months to 19 Oct 2026
Median annual rent
AED 199,000
rental contracts · the 12 months to 19 Oct 2026
Median sale price
AED 3,850,000
+2.0% YoY
11 sales · the 12 months to 19 Oct 2026
Units currently let
51
of 112 units on record

How have rents in Marina Residences 1 changed since 2014?

Calendar-year rents for all apartments in Marina Residences 1 (a bedroom-level yearly series is not published).

2014–2026 (to 19 Oct 2026)
Marina Residences 1 median annual rent and rental contracts by year
Rental contractsMedian annual rent (AED)
20141—
201596175,000
201693165,000
201794160,000
201887150,000
201985135,000
2020104125,000
202194125,000
202292150,350
202377170,000
202472200,000
202585210,000
2026 YTD74210,000
Registered rental contracts and median annual rent by year, Marina Residences 1, 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)74AED 210,0000.0%AED 109+3.8%
202585AED 210,000+5.0%AED 105+3.9%
202472AED 200,000+17.6%AED 102+24.5%
202377AED 170,000+13.1%AED 82+14.7%
202292AED 150,350+20.3%AED 71+20.0%
202194AED 125,0000.0%AED 59+5.4%
2020104AED 125,000−7.4%AED 56−11.8%
201985AED 135,000−10.0%AED 64−13.7%
201887AED 150,000−6.3%AED 74−8.2%
201794AED 160,000−3.0%AED 80−8.8%
201693AED 165,000−5.7%AED 88+2.6%
201596AED 175,000−22.2%AED 86+4.6%
2014 · small sample1AED 225,000—AED 82—

How does Marina Residences 1's yield compare with Palm Jumeirah and Dubai?

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

MetricMarina Residences 1Palm JumeirahDubai
Gross rental yield5.17%3.25%3.45%
Median annual rentAED 199,000AED 200,000AED 77,000
Median sale priceAED 3,850,000AED 6,150,000AED 2,232,000

Use this chart on your site

Free to embed and share with the source line kept visible. The chart updates itself as new transactions are registered.

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
— figures refresh hourly from the live dataset
Permanent URL
https://dxbinteract.com/dubai-rental-yields/marina-residences-1/apartments/2-bedroom
2-bedroom Apartment Rental Yield in Marina Residences 1 2026. DXBinteract, data to 19 Oct 2026. https://dxbinteract.com/dubai-rental-yields/marina-residences-1/apartments/2-bedroom

Republishing? Keep the source line “DXBinteract analysis based on Dubai Land Department transaction data.” and link to this page. Attribution guidelines

Frequently asked questions

What is the rental yield in Marina Residences 1 for 2-bedroom apartments?
The gross rental yield for 2-bedroom apartments in Marina Residences 1 is 5.17% (the 12 months to 19 Oct 2026), with a median annual rent of AED 199,000 and a median sale price of AED 3,850,000. Gross yield is before service charges, fees, maintenance and vacancy.
What is the average annual rent in Marina Residences 1 for 2-bedroom apartments?
The median annual rent for 2-bedroom apartments in Marina Residences 1 was AED 199,000 in the 12 months to 19 Oct 2026. Across calendar year 2025 it was AED 210,000 from 85 rental contracts.
Is Marina Residences 1 a high-yield location compared with Dubai?
Marina Residences 1's gross yield of 5.17% is above the Dubai-wide 3.45% 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/marina-residences-1/apartments/2-bedroom