Dubai area data

Trade Center First: property prices and DLD transactions

Trade Center First: median AED 3,709 per sq ft from 187 registered sales in the 12 months to September 2026. Median annual rent AED 110,000.

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

Registered sales
187
−45.3% vs previous 12 months
Median price per sq ft (excluding land plots)
AED 3,709 per sq ft
+2.1% vs previous 12 months · Median sale price AED 3.8m
Median annual rent
AED 110,000
4,340 registered rent contracts
Gross rental yield
under 30 sales (6)

Indicative figures from registered transactions and rent contracts, not a valuation of any unit.

“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.

Price trend in Trade Center First

MonthSalesMedian per sq ftRent contracts
Oct 20243AED 2,450 per sq ft463
Nov 2024under 3under 3451
Dec 2024under 3under 3428
Jan 2025under 3under 3457
Feb 2025under 3under 3448
Mar 2025under 3under 3415
Apr 20256AED 2,475 per sq ft399
May 2025under 3under 3383
Jun 202510AED 3,520 per sq ft363
Jul 2025199AED 3,655 per sq ft387
Aug 202563AED 3,556 per sq ft361
Sep 202550AED 3,681 per sq ft377
Oct 202536AED 3,649 per sq ft401
Nov 20259AED 4,346 per sq ft392
Dec 20259AED 3,978 per sq ft373
Jan 20267AED 3,611 per sq ft457
Feb 202625AED 3,756 per sq ft389
Mar 202631AED 3,809 per sq ft325
Apr 202612AED 3,453 per sq ft323
May 202614AED 3,433 per sq ft275
Jun 202612AED 3,058 per sq ft336
Jul 202617AED 3,633 per sq ft324
Aug 20268AED 2,514 per sq ft365
Sep 20267AED 3,932 per sq ft380

Sales per calendar year

YearSalesMedian per sq ft
2006under 3
2007under 3
20084AED 33,000 per sq ft
2009under 3
2010under 3
2011under 3
20124AED 15,042 per sq ft
201320AED 2,029 per sq ft
201444AED 1,500 per sq ft
201555AED 1,400 per sq ft
201642AED 1,450 per sq ft
201725AED 1,550 per sq ft
201815AED 1,381 per sq ft
20198AED 1,075 per sq ft
20207AED 1,093 per sq ft
202113AED 1,132 per sq ft
202216AED 1,340 per sq ft
202314AED 1,816 per sq ft
202419AED 2,195 per sq ft
2025389AED 3,653 per sq ft

How the yearly figures are checked

Figures based on fewer than 3 records are not shown.

Off-plan and ready sales in Trade Center First

Off-plan share of sales: 83%

StatusSalesMedian per sq ftMiddle range per sq ft
Off-plan155AED 3,649 per sq ftAED 3,275 – 4,026
Ready32AED 4,948 per sq ftAED 2,416 – 5,479

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 Trade Center First

Median annual rent
AED 110,000
Middle range of registered annual rents: AED 90,000 – AED 136,500
Gross rental yield
under 30 sales (6)

New contracts and renewals

RegistrationRent contractsMedian annual rentMedian rent per sq ft
New contracts1,246AED 125,000AED 90 per sq ft
Renewals3,094AED 105,000AED 73 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

Too few ready apartment sales for a gross rental yield: 6 in the period, at least 30 needed. Land, whole buildings, villas and commercial units are not counted.

Price per sq ft and rents by unit type in Trade Center First

Unit typeSalesMedian priceMedian per sq ftRent contractsMedian annual rentMedian rent per sq ftGross yield (ready units)
Studiounder 3under 3under 361AED 75,000AED 169 per sq ftunder 3 sales
1 bedroom89AED 2.8mAED 3,534 per sq ft893AED 85,000AED 99 per sq ftunder 30 sales (5)
2 bedrooms41AED 4.2mAED 3,505 per sq ft2,097AED 106,965AED 77 per sq ftunder 3 sales
3 bedrooms16AED 6.8mAED 3,987 per sq ft1,259AED 135,484AED 68 per sq ftunder 3 sales
4 bedroomsunder 3under 3under 318AED 252,000AED 81 per sq ftunder 3 sales
5 bedrooms or moreunder 3under 3under 36AED 232,490AED 54 per sq ftunder 3 sales

Without a bedroom count in the DLD data: 41 sales and 6 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 Trade Center First

Property typeSalesMedian priceMedian per sq ftRent contractsMedian annual rent
Apartments146AED 3.3mAED 3,564 per sq ft4,339AED 110,000
Villas and townhousesunder 3 salesunder 3 rent contracts
Whole buildingsunder 3 salesresidential rents only
Land plotsunder 3 salesresidential rents only
Offices, shops and hotel units40AED 7mAED 4,981 per sq ftresidential rents only
Other property typesunder 3 salesresidential 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 Trade Center First

Time rangeProperty typeSalesMedian priceMedian per sq ftRent contractsMedian annual rent
Last 3 monthsAll property types32AED 3mAED 3,677 per sq ft1,069AED 115,000
Last 3 monthsApartments27AED 3mAED 3,677 per sq ft1,069AED 115,000
Last 6 monthsAll property types70AED 3.3mAED 3,453 per sq ft2,003AED 115,000
Last 6 monthsApartments60AED 3mAED 3,420 per sq ft2,002AED 114,975
Last 12 monthsApartments146AED 3.3mAED 3,564 per sq ft4,339AED 110,000

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 Trade Center First

Registered mortgage transactions only, without interest rates and without lenders.

Nearby areas

Around Trade Center First

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
21,614

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
8.24 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 12,000 per sq ft
LandAED 18,000 per sq ft
UnitAED 1,904 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
515
New386
Permit Delivered95
Expired21
Building Cancelled12

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
57.5 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
30

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
259

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
1,861
Closed1,258
Open603

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
203
Public Facilities98
Commercial62
Industrial13

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 Trade Center First

Project names from the registered transactions; developer names are not shown.

Trade Center First: names and DLD area

المركز التجاري الأولى

DLD name Trade Center First / المركز التجاري الأولى

Registered sales, rents and prices for Trade Center First from Dubai Land Department open data, where the area is registered as Trade Center First.

Market reports

Questions about Trade Center First

What is the median price per sq ft in Trade Center First?
The median price of registered sales in Trade Center First was AED 3,709 per sq ft in Oct 2025 – Sep 2026.
How many sales were registered in Trade Center First?
187 sales were registered in Trade Center First in Oct 2025 – Sep 2026.
What share of sales in Trade Center First was off-plan?
83% of the registered sales in Trade Center First in Oct 2025 – Sep 2026 were off-plan.
What is the median rent for a 1 bedroom in Trade Center First?
The median annual rent of registered 1 bedroom contracts in Trade Center First was AED 85,000 in Oct 2025 – Sep 2026.
What is Trade Center First called in the Dubai Land Department data?
The Dubai Land Department registers Trade Center First as Trade Center First (المركز التجاري الأولى).

Method and source

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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