Dubai project data

SCALA TOWER: rents and rent contracts

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Registered sales and rent contracts for the project SCALA TOWER in Business Bay, from Dubai Land Department open data.

SCALA TOWER (Business Bay): 85 registered rent contracts in the 12 months to September 2026, median annual rent AED 79,500. Source: Dubai Land Department open data via data.dubai, as of 23 Oct 2026, calculated by Zolia.

Key figures, last 12 months

Data as of 23 Oct 2026 · Period Oct 2025 – Sep 2026

Registered sales
19
−62.7% vs previous 12 months
Median price per sq ft
AED 1,313 per sq ft
+3.2% vs previous 12 months
Gross rental yield
under 30 sales (19)

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

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

“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.

Off-plan and ready sales in SCALA TOWER

StatusSalesMedian per sq ftMiddle range per sq ft
Off-planunder 3under 3under 3
Ready19AED 1,313 per sq ft1,113 – 1,606

Off-plan sales are sales of properties before completion, as registered in Dubai Land Department transactions; ready sales are sales of completed properties.

“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.

Rents and rental yield in SCALA TOWER

Median annual rent
AED 79,500
Middle range of registered annual rents: AED 70,000 – AED 90,000
Gross rental yield
under 30 sales (19)

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: 19 in the period, at least 30 needed. Land, whole buildings, villas and commercial units are not counted.

“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 per sq ft and rents by unit type in SCALA TOWER

Unit typeSalesMedian per sq ftMedian annual rentGross yield
Studio4AED 1,051 per sq ftAED 55,000under 30 sales (4)
1 bedroom13AED 1,313 per sq ftAED 78,000under 30 sales (13)
2 bedroomsunder 3under 3AED 115,000under 3 sales

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 SCALA TOWER

MonthSalesMedian per sq ftRent contracts
Oct 2024under 3under 312
Nov 2024under 3under 39
Dec 20243AED 1,285 per sq ft5
Jan 20256AED 1,272 per sq ft8
Feb 20256AED 1,341 per sq ft7
Mar 20256AED 1,138 per sq ft6
Apr 20255AED 1,346 per sq ft4
May 2025under 3under 35
Jun 20256AED 1,258 per sq ft9
Jul 20256AED 1,355 per sq ft11
Aug 20255AED 1,321 per sq ft3
Sep 20253AED 1,099 per sq ft7
Oct 20253AED 1,113 per sq ft10
Nov 2025under 3under 39
Dec 2025under 3under 38
Jan 2026under 3under 36
Feb 20265AED 1,550 per sq ft4
Mar 2026under 3under 36
Apr 2026under 3under 33
May 2026under 3under 34
Jun 2026under 3under 36
Jul 2026under 3under 311
Aug 2026under 3under 39
Sep 2026under 3under 39
Sales per calendar year
YearSalesMedian per sq ft
200992AED 1,305 per sq ft
20104AED 1,352 per sq ft
201112AED 978 per sq ft
201236AED 1,285 per sq ft
201392AED 1,185 per sq ft
201428AED 1,356 per sq ft
201512AED 1,247 per sq ft
201616AED 1,069 per sq ft
20178AED 1,211 per sq ft
20218AED 837 per sq ft
20228AED 881 per sq ft
202349AED 885 per sq ft
202433AED 1,151 per sq ft
202550AED 1,281 per sq ft

“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.

Location

SCALA TOWER is a project in the DLD area Business Bay.

Names as in the registered transactions and rent contracts; company names are not shown.

More projects in Business Bay

  • VERA TOWER 382 registered transactions and rent contracts in 12 months.
  • Downtown Residences 364 registered transactions and rent contracts in 12 months.
  • MAG 318 289 registered transactions and rent contracts in 12 months.
  • WINDSOR MANOR 265 registered transactions and rent contracts in 12 months.
  • MARQUISE SQUARE TOWER 247 registered transactions and rent contracts in 12 months.
  • THE COSMOPOLITAN 219 registered transactions and rent contracts in 12 months.

Questions about SCALA TOWER

How many sales were registered in SCALA TOWER?
19 sales were registered in SCALA TOWER in Oct 2025 – Sep 2026.
What is the median price per sq ft in SCALA TOWER?
The median price of registered sales in SCALA TOWER was AED 1,313 per sq ft in Oct 2025 – Sep 2026.
What is the median annual rent in SCALA TOWER?
The median annual rent of registered rent contracts in SCALA TOWER was AED 79,500 in Oct 2025 – Sep 2026.
Which DLD area is SCALA TOWER in?
SCALA TOWER is registered in the Dubai Land Department area Business Bay.

Method and source

Figures based on fewer than 3 records are not shown.

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 Land Department (Open Data), https://dubailand.gov.ae/en/open-data/real-estate-data/, under the Dubai Open Data Licence dubailand.gov.ae