Dubai area data
Al Kifaf: property prices and DLD transactions
Al Kifaf: median AED 2,199 per sq ft from 330 registered sales in the 12 months to September 2026. Median annual rent AED 140,000, gross rental yield 5.40%.
Source: Dubai Land Department open data, as of 23 Oct 2026; calculated by Zolia.
Data to 23 Oct 2026
Key figures, last 12 months
Data as of 23 Oct 2026 · Period Oct 2025 – Sep 2026
- Median price per sq ft (excluding land plots)
- AED 2,199 per sq ft
- +3.7% vs previous 12 months · Median sale price AED 2.7m
- Gross rental yield
- 5.40%
Indicative figures from registered transactions and rent contracts, not a valuation of any unit.
Price trend in Al Kifaf
| Month | Sales | Median per sq ft | Rent contracts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2024 | 125 | AED 2,032 per sq ft | 68 |
| Nov 2024 | 125 | AED 2,068 per sq ft | 52 |
| Dec 2024 | 132 | AED 2,076 per sq ft | 47 |
| Jan 2025 | 84 | AED 2,042 per sq ft | 33 |
| Feb 2025 | 38 | AED 2,028 per sq ft | 45 |
| Mar 2025 | 20 | AED 2,087 per sq ft | 41 |
| Apr 2025 | 51 | AED 2,120 per sq ft | 45 |
| May 2025 | 72 | AED 2,108 per sq ft | 44 |
| Jun 2025 | 72 | AED 2,229 per sq ft | 58 |
| Jul 2025 | 21 | AED 2,215 per sq ft | 47 |
| Aug 2025 | 184 | AED 2,218 per sq ft | 71 |
| Sep 2025 | 107 | AED 2,259 per sq ft | 85 |
| Oct 2025 | 27 | AED 2,087 per sq ft | 72 |
| Nov 2025 | 35 | AED 2,268 per sq ft | 63 |
| Dec 2025 | 61 | AED 2,245 per sq ft | 47 |
| Jan 2026 | 15 | AED 2,058 per sq ft | 39 |
| Feb 2026 | 22 | AED 2,114 per sq ft | 52 |
| Mar 2026 | 14 | AED 2,106 per sq ft | 35 |
| Apr 2026 | 36 | AED 2,179 per sq ft | 41 |
| May 2026 | 26 | AED 2,280 per sq ft | 40 |
| Jun 2026 | 18 | AED 2,034 per sq ft | 59 |
| Jul 2026 | 25 | AED 2,201 per sq ft | 59 |
| Aug 2026 | 21 | AED 2,156 per sq ft | 69 |
| Sep 2026 | 30 | AED 2,219 per sq ft | 71 |
Sales per calendar year
| Year | Sales | Median per sq ft |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | under 3 | |
| 2007 | under 3 | |
| 2008 | under 3 | |
| 2009 | under 3 | |
| 2010 | under 3 | |
| 2011 | under 3 | |
| 2012 | under 3 | |
| 2013 | under 3 | |
| 2014 | under 3 | |
| 2015 | under 3 | |
| 2016 | under 3 | |
| 2017 | under 3 | |
| 2018 | 307 | AED 1,264 per sq ft |
| 2019 | 59 | AED 1,449 per sq ft |
| 2020 | 54 | AED 1,264 per sq ft |
| 2021 | 103 | AED 1,345 per sq ft |
| 2022 | 464 | AED 1,613 per sq ft |
| 2023 | 684 | AED 1,761 per sq ft |
| 2024 | 844 | AED 2,035 per sq ft |
| 2025 | 772 | AED 2,182 per sq ft |
Figures based on fewer than 3 records are not shown.
Off-plan and ready sales in Al Kifaf
| Status | Sales | Median per sq ft | Middle range per sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Off-plan | 224 | AED 2,268 per sq ft | AED 2,108 – 2,374 |
| Ready | 106 | AED 1,947 per sq ft | AED 1,823 – 2,179 |
Off-plan sales are sales of properties before completion, as registered in Dubai Land Department transactions; ready sales are sales of completed properties.
Rents and rental yield in Al Kifaf
- Median annual rent per sq ft
- AED 105 per sq ft
- Gross rental yield
- 5.40%
New contracts and renewals
| Registration | Rent contracts | Median annual rent | Median rent per sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| New contracts | 382 | AED 134,000 | AED 105 per sq ft |
| Renewals | 265 | AED 141,000 | AED 104 per sq ft |
Registered rent contracts by registration type: new contracts and renewals of existing contracts.
The permitted rent increase is set by the Smart Rental Index of the Dubai Land Department; this page does not compute an index value. About the Smart Rental Index
Indicative figures from registered transactions and rent contracts, not a valuation of any unit.
Price per sq ft and rents by unit type in Al Kifaf
| Unit type | Sales | Median price | Median per sq ft | Rent contracts | Median annual rent | Median rent per sq ft | Gross yield (ready units) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | 59 | AED 1.9m | AED 2,199 per sq ft | 246 | AED 105,000 | AED 111 per sq ft | under 30 sales (26) |
| 2 bedrooms | 179 | AED 2.7m | AED 2,121 per sq ft | 366 | AED 150,000 | AED 101 per sq ft | 5.40% |
| 3 bedrooms | 90 | AED 4.1m | AED 2,365 per sq ft | 30 | AED 220,000 | AED 101 per sq ft | under 30 sales (20) |
Not enough data: Studio, 4 bedrooms, 5 bedrooms or more (under 3 sales and under 3 rent contracts each).
Without a bedroom count in the DLD data: under 3 sales and under 3 rent contracts (villas, whole buildings, land, offices and shops). They count in all figures above and in the table by property type.
Gross yield by unit type: median annual rent per sq ft divided by the median price per sq ft of ready properties. The price columns also include off-plan sales, so dividing them by the rent gives a different number.
Figures based on fewer than 3 records are not shown. Indicative figures from registered transactions and rent contracts, not a valuation of any unit.
Sales and rents by property type in Al Kifaf
| Property type | Sales | Median price | Median per sq ft | Rent contracts | Median annual rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartments | 330 | AED 2.7m | AED 2,199 per sq ft | 646 | AED 140,000 |
| Villas and townhouses | under 3 sales | under 3 rent contracts | |||
| Whole buildings | under 3 sales | residential rents only | |||
| Land plots | under 3 sales | residential rents only | |||
| Offices, shops and hotel units | under 3 sales | residential rents only | |||
| Other property types | under 3 sales | residential rents only | |||
Land plots have their own price per sq ft in this table; the other prices per sq ft on this page exclude them.
Property types as registered in the Dubai Land Department data. Rents are counted for residential use only, so whole buildings, land plots and commercial units have no rent figures here. Figures based on fewer than 3 records are not shown.
Sales and rents by time range and property type in Al Kifaf
| Time range | Property type | Sales | Median price | Median per sq ft | Rent contracts | Median annual rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last 3 months | All property types | 76 | AED 2.8m | AED 2,191 per sq ft | 199 | AED 140,000 |
| Last 3 months | Apartments | 76 | AED 2.8m | AED 2,191 per sq ft | 199 | AED 140,000 |
| Last 6 months | All property types | 156 | AED 2.7m | AED 2,191 per sq ft | 339 | AED 138,000 |
| Last 6 months | Apartments | 156 | AED 2.7m | AED 2,191 per sq ft | 339 | AED 138,000 |
| Last 12 months | Apartments | 330 | AED 2.7m | AED 2,199 per sq ft | 646 | AED 140,000 |
Not enough data: Last 3 months – Villas and townhouses; Last 6 months – Villas and townhouses; Last 12 months – Villas and townhouses (under 3 sales and under 3 rent contracts each).
The time ranges are the last 3, 6 and 12 full months of the current period. Apartments are registered flats (rents: flats and studios), villas include townhouses. A figure is shown only above the minimum number of records; not a valuation.
Mortgage registrations in Al Kifaf
Registered mortgage transactions only, without interest rates and without lenders.
Nearby areas
- Trade Center Second 2.0 km
- Zaabeel First 2.1 km
- Trade Center First 2.5 km
- Madinat Dubai Almelaheyah 2.7 km
Around Al Kifaf
Official open data for this area (population, service charges, valuations, schools, buildings and leases), each with its source and date; figures below the minimum count are not shown.
Population (estimate, latest year)
Latest figure from the source: 2025
- Total
- 4,201
Data as of 22 Oct 2026 · Source: Dubai Data and Statistics Establishment (Open Data via data.dubai), https://data.dubai/, under the Dubai Open Data Licence data.dubai
Service charges (median rate per sq ft, latest budget year)
Latest figure from the source: 2026
- Total
- 15.87 AED/sq ft
| Residential | 15.87 AED/sq ft | |
|---|---|---|
| Retail | 16.55 AED/sq ft |
Data as of 22 Sep 2026 · Source: Dubai Land Department (Open Data), https://dubailand.gov.ae/en/open-data/real-estate-data/, under the Dubai Open Data Licence dubailand.gov.ae
Valuations (median value per area unit, 12 months)
Oct 2025 – Oct 2026
- Total
- AED 3,500 per sq ft
| Land | AED 3,800 per sq ft | |
|---|---|---|
| Unit | AED 2,073 per sq ft |
Data as of 23 Oct 2026 · Source: Dubai Land Department (Open Data), https://dubailand.gov.ae/en/open-data/real-estate-data/, under the Dubai Open Data Licence dubailand.gov.ae
Buildings by status (municipality register)
- Total
- 154
| New | 127 | |
|---|---|---|
| Permit Delivered | 25 |
Data as of 28 Sep 2026 · Source: Dubai Municipality (Open Data via data.dubai), https://data.dubai/, under the Dubai Open Data Licence data.dubai
Building height (median, municipality register)
- Total
- 114 m
Data as of 28 Sep 2026 · Source: Dubai Municipality (Open Data via data.dubai), https://data.dubai/, under the Dubai Open Data Licence data.dubai
Floors per building (median, land register)
- Total
- 35
Data as of 23 Oct 2026 · Source: Dubai Land Department (Open Data), https://dubailand.gov.ae/en/open-data/real-estate-data/, under the Dubai Open Data Licence dubailand.gov.ae
Parking spaces per building (median, land register)
- Total
- 742
Data as of 23 Oct 2026 · Source: Dubai Land Department (Open Data), https://dubailand.gov.ae/en/open-data/real-estate-data/, under the Dubai Open Data Licence dubailand.gov.ae
Construction projects by status
- Total
- 77
| Closed | 39 | |
|---|---|---|
| Open | 38 |
Data as of 25 Oct 2026 · Source: Dubai Municipality (Open Data via data.dubai), https://data.dubai/, under the Dubai Open Data Licence data.dubai
Land parcels by land type (register)
- Total
- 36
| Commercial | 19 | |
|---|---|---|
| Public Facilities | 5 |
Data as of 23 Oct 2026 · Source: Dubai Land Department (Open Data), https://dubailand.gov.ae/en/open-data/real-estate-data/, under the Dubai Open Data Licence dubailand.gov.ae
Most active projects in Al Kifaf
| Project | Sales |
|---|---|
| Avenue Park Towers | 146 |
| 1 Residences | 60 |
| Park Gate Residences | 46 |
| Park Views Residences A | 40 |
| Park Views Residences B | 37 |
Project names from the registered transactions; developer names are not shown.
Al Kifaf: names and DLD area
الكفاف
DLD name Al Kifaf / الكفاف
Registered sales, rents and prices for Al Kifaf from Dubai Land Department open data, where the area is registered as Al Kifaf.
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Choose your newslettersQuestions about Al Kifaf
- What is the median price per sq ft in Al Kifaf?
- The median price of registered sales in Al Kifaf was AED 2,199 per sq ft in Oct 2025 – Sep 2026.
- What is the gross rental yield in Al Kifaf?
- The gross rental yield of ready properties in Al Kifaf was 5.40% in Oct 2025 – Sep 2026, before costs and vacancy.
- How many sales were registered in Al Kifaf?
- 330 sales were registered in Al Kifaf in Oct 2025 – Sep 2026.
- What share of sales in Al Kifaf was off-plan?
- 68% of the registered sales in Al Kifaf in Oct 2025 – Sep 2026 were off-plan.
- What is the median rent for a 1 bedroom in Al Kifaf?
- The median annual rent of registered 1 bedroom contracts in Al Kifaf was AED 105,000 in Oct 2025 – Sep 2026.
- What is Al Kifaf called in the Dubai Land Department data?
- The Dubai Land Department registers Al Kifaf as Al Kifaf (الكفاف).
Method and source
All Dubai areasAll area names and DLD namesHow these figures are calculated
Figures based on fewer than 3 records are not shown.
“Under 3”: fewer than 3 registered records, so no figure is shown (no figures from single transactions). Gross yield needs enough ready apartment sales and apartment rent contracts in the same months.
Source: Dubai Land Department, open data via data.dubai (as of 23 Oct 2026). Prepared by Zolia; not an official product of the Dubai Land Department.
Open data portal: data.dubai · Licence: Dubai Open Data Licence
- Source: Dubai Data and Statistics Establishment (Open Data via data.dubai), https://data.dubai/, under the Dubai Open Data Licence data.dubai
- Source: Dubai Land Department (Open Data), https://dubailand.gov.ae/en/open-data/real-estate-data/, under the Dubai Open Data Licence dubailand.gov.ae
- Source: Dubai Municipality (Open Data via data.dubai), https://data.dubai/, under the Dubai Open Data Licence data.dubai
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