Dubai Real Estate Rental Transactions: MTD June 2026
Dubai Real Estate Rental Registry Statistics Report
MTD June 2026
Month-to-date in June 2026, Dubai recorded 21,314 registered rental transactions with a total contract value of AED 69,470,558,608 (USD 18,913,549,944.59).
The figures below present registered rental activity by contract type, property ownership, property usage, property type, and locality.
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Source: Building Arabia.
Rental Transactions by Contract Type
| Category | Number of Transactions | Value (AED) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| New | 9,368 | 67,705,157,351 | 18,432,965,368.10 |
| Renewed | 11,946 | 1,765,401,258 | 480,584,576.49 |
| Grand Total | 21,314 | 69,470,558,608 | 18,913,549,944.59 |
Rental Transactions by Property Ownership
| Category | Number of Transactions | Value (AED) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free Hold | 11,744 | 52,862,471,068 | 14,394,228,881.07 |
| Non Free Hold | 9,570 | 16,608,087,541 | 4,519,321,063.52 |
| Grand Total | 21,314 | 69,470,558,608 | 18,913,549,944.59 |
Rental Transactions by Property Usage
| Category | Number of Transactions | Value (AED) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial | 5,362 | 17,263,302,758 | 4,700,750,757.73 |
| Educational facility | 4 | 5,886,670 | 1,602,688.08 |
| Health Facility | 3 | 2,094,003 | 570,188.07 |
| Industrial | 35 | 11,433,191 | 3,113,222.12 |
| Residential | 15,826 | 52,109,824,873 | 14,189,360,784.81 |
| Storage | 2 | 50,122,301 | 13,649,970.62 |
| Other | 82 | 27,894,812 | 7,594,333.16 |
| Grand Total | 21,314 | 69,470,558,608 | 18,913,549,944.59 |
Rental Transactions by Property Type
| Category | Number of Transactions | Value (AED) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| A) Building | |||
| Building | 3 | 26,632,500 | 7,251,840.18 |
| Hotel | 1 | 14,000,000 | 3,812,116.00 |
| Labor Camps | 1 | 9,600,000 | 2,614,022.40 |
| School | 1 | 2,180,768 | 593,721.56 |
| Subtotal A) Building | 6 | 52,413,268 | 14,271,700.14 |
| B) Land | |||
| Other | 61 | 25,833,717 | 7,034,037.26 |
| Subtotal B) Land | 61 | 25,833,717 | 7,034,037.26 |
| C) Unit | |||
| Arabian House | 1 | 20,000 | 5,445.88 |
| Building | 3 | 196,034 | 53,380.05 |
| Clinic | 9 | 3,214,687 | 875,342.31 |
| Complex Warehouse | 3 | 478,150 | 130,195.96 |
| Factory | 1 | 75,000 | 20,422.05 |
| Flat | 13,169 | 51,249,156,855 | 13,955,274,837.75 |
| Garage | 1 | 40,000 | 10,891.76 |
| GYM | 1 | 50,600 | 13,778.08 |
| Health club | 2 | 1,000,000 | 272,294.00 |
| Hotel | 385 | 14,867,000,276 | 4,047,949,030.34 |
| Hotel apartments | 2 | 130,000 | 35,398.22 |
| hotel building | 1 | 85,000 | 23,144.99 |
| Kiosk | 14 | 899,962 | 245,053.22 |
| Labor Camps | 1,131 | 498,938,933 | 135,818,485.49 |
| Ladies Saloon | 6 | 767,000 | 208,849.50 |
| Medical center | 1 | 190,000 | 51,735.86 |
| Mezzanine | 7 | 432,000 | 117,631.01 |
| Office | 2,271 | 1,364,982,735 | 371,774,996.95 |
| Open Land | 1 | 5,000 | 1,361.47 |
| Open space | 2 | 100,000,000 | 27,229,400.00 |
| Parking | 9 | 22,307,975 | 6,074,383.13 |
| Portacabin | 1 | 120,000 | 32,675.28 |
| Restaurant | 16 | 103,669,813 | 28,228,819.34 |
| Restaurants Complex | 2 | 494,500 | 134,650.43 |
| School | 1 | 3,658,902 | 996,356.12 |
| Shop | 1,518 | 579,689,675 | 157,838,810.02 |
| Showroom | 67 | 29,672,449 | 8,078,542.50 |
| Staff Accommodation | 2 | 161,400 | 43,948.25 |
| Storage | 2 | 88,500 | 24,098.02 |
| Store | 10 | 50,739,669 | 13,815,920.73 |
| Studio | 112 | 4,367,275 | 1,189,101.40 |
| Supermarket, a multi-section | 1 | 1,235,273 | 336,353.48 |
| Villa | 1 | 19,500 | 5,309.73 |
| Warehouse | 168 | 52,478,981 | 14,289,598.66 |
| Warehouse complex | 10 | 1,593,108 | 433,786.13 |
| Workshop | 6 | 1,114,813 | 303,576.88 |
| Other | 3 | 385,000 | 104,833.19 |
| Subtotal C) Unit | 18,940 | 68,939,459,065 | 18,768,784,819.78 |
| D) Villa | |||
| Arabian House | 1 | 100,000 | 27,229.40 |
| Complex Villas | 91 | 16,324,324 | 4,445,042.82 |
| Medical center | 1 | 1,050,000 | 285,908.70 |
| Shop | 5 | 1,376,482 | 374,800.75 |
| Showroom | 1 | 350,000 | 95,302.90 |
| Villa | 1,356 | 343,077,247 | 93,415,860.28 |
| Other | 1 | 165,000 | 44,928.51 |
| Subtotal D) Villa | 1,456 | 362,443,053 | 98,689,073.36 |
| E) Virtual Unit | |||
| Desk | 1 | 12,500 | 3,403.68 |
| Office | 840 | 54,063,137 | 14,721,388.08 |
| Shop | 9 | 36,313,868 | 9,887,935.53 |
| Warehouse | 1 | 20,000 | 5,445.88 |
| Subtotal E) Virtual Unit | 851 | 90,409,505 | 24,618,173.17 |
| Grand Total | 21,314 | 69,470,558,608 | 18,913,549,944.59 |
Top 10 Localities by Transaction Value
| Category | Number of Transactions | Value (AED) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Yelayiss 2 | 639 | 49,067,965,945 | 13,359,715,648.74 |
| Al Suq Al Kabeer | 551 | 15,117,975,599 | 4,116,688,521.57 |
| Palm Jumeirah | 210 | 1,178,513,827 | 320,788,382.47 |
| Business Bay | 1,145 | 1,067,375,698 | 290,547,440.35 |
| Burj Khalifa | 662 | 235,093,759 | 64,010,724.81 |
| Jabal Ali Industrial First | 368 | 230,357,492 | 62,721,263.85 |
| Al Thanyah Fifth | 372 | 171,827,457 | 46,787,030.13 |
| Muhaisanah Second | 250 | 110,158,894 | 29,991,529.56 |
| Al Khairan First | 606 | 77,459,762 | 21,090,323.70 |
| Marsa Dubai | 414 | 76,969,531 | 20,956,886.72 |
There were 211 other active localities recorded during the reporting period. Their combined transaction value was AED 1,145,756,642 (USD 311,900,692.69).
Examples from the next highest-value localities include Trade Center First, Al Warsan Second, and Mankhool.
Conclusion
The registry shows rental activity across residential, commercial, industrial, educational, healthcare, storage, and other property classifications. Unit rentals accounted for the largest share of registered transactions and total contract value.
Disclaimer
This report is based on publicly available market transaction summaries and compiled data related to Dubai real estate activity for the stated period.
Figures are presented for informational purposes only and may vary from final official statistics published by the Dubai Land Department (DLD).
1 US Dollar = 3.6725 UAE Dirhams
This material does not constitute financial or investment advice. Real estate investments involve risk and readers should conduct independent research before making any investment decisions.