Rent in Dubai Water Canal

Median yearly rent by number of bedrooms in 2026 so far, from 185 registered rent contracts. The median 2-bedroom apartment rents for AED 210,738 a year.

Registered rent contracts · 2026
2-bedroom apartment, median rent a year
AED 210,738
about AED 17,560 a month
Change against 2025
−0.5%
2-bedroom apartment
Registered rent contracts
185
2026 so far
Gross rental yield
5.3%
4.5% net

Rent in Dubai Water Canal by number of bedrooms

HomeMedian rent a yearA monthTypical range a yearMedian sizeRent per area a yearAgainst 2025Contracts
1-bedroom apartmentAED 152,706AED 12,730AED 143,389 – AED 162,222946 sqft (88 m²)AED 153/sqft (AED 1,647/m²)+4.7%36
2-bedroom apartmentAED 210,738AED 17,560AED 199,362 – AED 231,4091,509 sqft (140 m²)AED 140/sqft (AED 1,507/m²)−0.5%149

Source: Dubai Land Department rent registrations (Ejari), new contracts and renewals, 2026 so far. The typical range holds the middle half of the contracts. A bedroom count with fewer than 30 contracts is left out.

Rent in Dubai Water Canal: questions and answers

What is the average rent in Dubai Water Canal?

Median yearly rents in Dubai Water Canal in 2026 so far: AED 152,706 for a 1-bedroom apartment and AED 210,738 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The figures come from 185 registered rent contracts (Ejari).

How much is rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Dubai Water Canal?

The median 1-bedroom apartment in Dubai Water Canal rents for AED 152,706 a year, about AED 12,730 a month, in 2026 so far. Half of the contracts are between AED 143,389 and AED 162,222. This is based on 36 registered rent contracts, with a median size of 946 sqft (88 m²).

How much is rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in Dubai Water Canal?

The median 2-bedroom apartment in Dubai Water Canal rents for AED 210,738 a year, about AED 17,560 a month, in 2026 so far. Half of the contracts are between AED 199,362 and AED 231,409. This is based on 149 registered rent contracts, with a median size of 1,509 sqft (140 m²).

Are rents in Dubai Water Canal going up or down?

Compared with 2025, the median rent in Dubai Water Canal in 2026 so far is 4.7% higher for a 1-bedroom apartment and unchanged for a 2-bedroom apartment, on registered rent contracts.

What rental yield do owners get in Dubai Water Canal?

Apartments in Dubai Water Canal yield about 5.3% gross, or roughly 4.5% net after service charges, from registered sales and rent contracts since 2023.

How much can a landlord raise the rent in Dubai Water Canal?

In Dubai a rent increase at renewal depends on how far the current rent is below the official RERA rental index for a similar home in Dubai Water Canal: no increase when it is less than 10% below, and 5%, 10%, 15% or 20% when it is 11-20%, 21-30%, 31-40% or more than 40% below. The landlord must give 90 days' written notice before the contract ends.

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