Dubai South, Dubai

Buy or rent in Dubai South, the 145-square-kilometre master-planned city next to Al Maktoum International Airport and the Expo 2020 site, with a residential district that mixes off-plan apartment launches and completed buildings. Between 1 January and 7 October 2026, 1,329 homes were sold in the Dubai South master community, 59% of them off-plan, at a median price of AED 1.0M: AED 540,000 for a studio, AED 917,000 for a one-bedroom and AED 1.34M for a two-bedroom apartment. Ready homes sold at a median of AED 1,092 per sq ft, against AED 1,390 for off-plan. Rents and gross yield are shown in the market data, measured on the surrounding Madinat Al Mataar land area. Source: Dubai Land Department open data, residential sales in the Dubai South master community, 1 January to 7 October 2026, read on 7 October 2026; size and location from Gulf News, 23 January 2019.