Homes in Zaabeel First sold at a median price of AED 2,956 per sqft over the last 12 months, based on 92 registered sales transactions in Dubai. That is up 0.2% compared with the previous 12-month period. Registered 1-bedroom rents average AED 320,000 a year, an indicative gross rental yield of about 13.9%. Off-plan projects in Zaabeel First accounted for 75% of the last 12 months' registered purchases, at a median AED 2,833 per sqft. The interactive dashboard above tracks Zaabeel First sale prices, price growth, rents, yields and ROI, updated daily from official DLD (Dubai Land Department) records; the FAQs below answer the questions buyers and investors ask most about Zaabeel First.
| Year | Median AED/sqft | Registered sales |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | AED 3,885 | 143 |
| 2024 | AED 2,675 | 1,750 |
| 2025 | AED 2,930 | 120 |
| 2026 (so far) | AED 2,963 | 47 |
Homes in Zaabeel First sold at a median price of AED 2,956 per sqft over the last 12 months, based on 92 registered sales in Dubai. The median transaction value was AED 3,512,388.
The 12-month median price per sqft is up 0.2% versus the previous 12 months, per registered Dubai transactions. Since 2023, the median has moved from AED 3,885 to AED 2,963 per sqft (-24%).
Yes. Off-plan (primary market) purchases made up 75% of the 92 registered sales in Zaabeel First over the last 12 months - 69 transactions at a median AED 2,833 per sqft. See off-plan activity in Zaabeel First and compare it with resale pricing on the dashboard above.
Median registered annual rents in Zaabeel First are 1-bedroom: AED 320,000 per year; 2-bedroom: AED 600,000 per year; 3-bedroom: AED 700,000 per year. These are the same figures the ROI calculator on this page auto-fills for the area.
Indicative gross yields from registered rents and sale prices for the same bedroom count - 1-bedroom: about 13.9% (AED 320,000 rent vs AED 2,309,000 median price); 2-bedroom: about 15.3% (AED 600,000 rent vs AED 3,926,388 median price); 3-bedroom: about 14.9% (AED 700,000 rent vs AED 4,695,888 median price). Gross yield excludes service charges and fees; use the ROI calculator for Zaabeel First for a net figure.
Registered prices in Zaabeel First moved +0.2% year on year. Past growth does not guarantee future returns, so the ROI calculator defaults to a conservative 0.1% annual appreciation for Zaabeel First (half the registered growth, capped at 15%) - you can adjust it freely.
All figures are computed from official DLD (Dubai Land Department) registered transaction records and refreshed with our daily data pipeline. Figures are medians and indicative only, not valuations.
Source: DLD (Dubai Land Department). Data updated 2026-07-11. Medians are computed from registered residential sales; figures are indicative, not valuations.
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