Design Quarter (Zaabeel Second, Dubai) Price Analytics

Units in Design Quarter sold at a median price of AED 2,595 per sqft over the last 12 months, based on 14 registered sales in Zaabeel Second. That is about 15.9% below the Zaabeel Second district median. Off-plan purchases made up 100% of Design Quarter activity at a median AED 2,595 per sqft. The dashboard above opens on this project; the FAQs below cover prices, yields and off-plan activity.

Median sale price per sqft by year
YearMedian AED/sqftRegistered sales
2023AED 2,663462
2024AED 2,76966
2025AED 2,64024
2026 (so far)AED 2,5958

Design Quarter prices, yields & off-plan - FAQs

What is the average price per square foot in Design Quarter?

Units in Design Quarter in Zaabeel Second, Dubai sold at a median price of AED 2,595 per sqft over the last 12 months, across 14 registered sales. The median transaction value was AED 2,617,500.

How do Design Quarter prices compare with Zaabeel Second overall?

Design Quarter trades about 15.9% below the Zaabeel Second district median of the last 12 months, based on registered sale prices per sqft. See Zaabeel Second price trends for the full area picture.

How have Design Quarter prices changed?

The 12-month median price per sqft for Design Quarter is down 1.8% versus the previous 12 months, per registered Dubai transactions.

How much does an apartment in Design Quarter cost?

Registered 12-month median prices by layout - 1-bedroom: AED 2,023,000 (median of 7 sales); 2-bedroom: AED 3,098,000 (median of 5 sales).

What rental yield can I expect in Design Quarter?

Indicative gross yields using registered Zaabeel Second rents against Design Quarter sale prices for the same bedroom count - 1-bedroom: about 5.9% (AED 120,000 district rent vs AED 2,023,000 in Design Quarter); 2-bedroom: about 5.8% (AED 180,000 district rent vs AED 3,098,000 in Design Quarter). Gross yield excludes service charges and fees.

Is Design Quarter selling off-plan?

Off-plan (primary market) purchases made up 100% of the 14 registered Design Quarter sales in the last 12 months - 14 transactions at a median AED 2,595 per sqft.

Where does this Design Quarter data come from?

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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