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THE COSMOPOLITAN: rents and rent contracts

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

THE COSMOPOLITAN (Business Bay): 219 registered rent contracts in the 12 months to September 2026, median annual rent AED 68,000. 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
27
−46.0% vs previous 12 months
Median price per sq ft
AED 1,473 per sq ft
−6.6% vs previous 12 months
Gross rental yield
under 30 sales (27)

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 THE COSMOPOLITAN

StatusSalesMedian per sq ftMiddle range per sq ft
Off-planunder 3under 3under 3
Ready27AED 1,473 per sq ft1,337 – 1,744

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 THE COSMOPOLITAN

Median annual rent
AED 68,000
Middle range of registered annual rents: AED 60,000 – AED 85,000
Gross rental yield
under 30 sales (27)

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: 27 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 THE COSMOPOLITAN

Unit typeSalesMedian per sq ftMedian annual rentGross yield
Studio13AED 1,648 per sq ftAED 63,000under 30 sales (13)
1 bedroom4AED 1,337 per sq ftAED 83,000under 30 sales (4)
2 bedrooms6AED 1,360 per sq ftAED 130,000under 30 sales (6)
3 bedrooms4AED 1,112 per sq ftAED 150,000under 30 sales (4)

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 THE COSMOPOLITAN

MonthSalesMedian per sq ftRent contracts
Oct 20245AED 1,236 per sq ft32
Nov 20246AED 1,452 per sq ft21
Dec 20248AED 1,564 per sq ft18
Jan 2025under 3under 317
Feb 2025under 3under 319
Mar 20256AED 1,578 per sq ft11
Apr 2025under 3under 316
May 20253AED 1,416 per sq ft16
Jun 20253AED 1,555 per sq ft13
Jul 20256AED 1,668 per sq ft15
Aug 2025under 3under 322
Sep 20256AED 1,917 per sq ft21
Oct 20255AED 1,396 per sq ft26
Nov 20253AED 1,688 per sq ft28
Dec 2025under 3under 315
Jan 20266AED 1,268 per sq ft14
Feb 20263AED 1,556 per sq ft25
Mar 2026under 3under 310
Apr 20264AED 1,450 per sq ft10
May 2026under 3under 310
Jun 2026under 3under 318
Jul 2026under 3under 320
Aug 2026under 3under 318
Sep 2026under 3under 325
Sales per calendar year
YearSalesMedian per sq ft
20094AED 1,142 per sq ft
2012109AED 1,919 per sq ft
2013195AED 1,970 per sq ft
2014172AED 1,981 per sq ft
2015208AED 1,951 per sq ft
201636AED 1,732 per sq ft
201728AED 1,384 per sq ft
201838AED 1,343 per sq ft
201917AED 1,069 per sq ft
20207AED 906 per sq ft
202112AED 914 per sq ft
202225AED 1,221 per sq ft
202326AED 1,395 per sq ft
202451AED 1,482 per sq ft
202539AED 1,672 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

THE COSMOPOLITAN 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.
  • Al Habtoor Tower 216 registered transactions and rent contracts in 12 months.

Questions about THE COSMOPOLITAN

How many sales were registered in THE COSMOPOLITAN?
27 sales were registered in THE COSMOPOLITAN in Oct 2025 – Sep 2026.
What is the median price per sq ft in THE COSMOPOLITAN?
The median price of registered sales in THE COSMOPOLITAN was AED 1,473 per sq ft in Oct 2025 – Sep 2026.
What is the median annual rent in THE COSMOPOLITAN?
The median annual rent of registered rent contracts in THE COSMOPOLITAN was AED 68,000 in Oct 2025 – Sep 2026.
Which DLD area is THE COSMOPOLITAN in?
THE COSMOPOLITAN 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