Central Business District rents by year
Registered transactions by calendar year · data to 16 Oct 2026
Median annual rent in 2025: 37,000 (531 contracts)
| Rental contracts | Median annual rent () | |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 2 | 40,000 |
| 2015 | 394 | 40,975 |
| 2016 | 330 | 42,500 |
| 2017 | 462 | 41,888 |
| 2018 | 412 | 36,000 |
| 2019 | 429 | 32,000 |
| 2020 | 403 | 26,000 |
| 2021 | 441 | 25,000 |
| 2022 | 439 | 29,000 |
| 2023 | 422 | 32,000 |
| 2024 | 533 | 34,000 |
| 2025 | 531 | 37,000 |
| 2026 YTD | 472 | 39,000 |
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| Year | Contracts | Median rent |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 YTD | 472 | 39,000 |
| 2025 | 531 | 37,000 |
| 2024 | 533 | 34,000 |
| 2023 | 422 | 32,000 |
| 2022 | 439 | 29,000 |
| 2021 | 441 | 25,000 |
| 2020 | 403 | 26,000 |
| 2019 | 429 | 32,000 |
| 2018 | 412 | 36,000 |
| 2017 | 462 | 41,888 |
| 2016 | 330 | 42,500 |
| 2015 | 394 | 40,975 |
| 2014 | 2 | 40,000 |
Source: DXBinteract — DXBinteract analysis based on Dubai Land Department transaction data.Full data →