Property in Dubai Marina
Waterfront living, The Walk, nightlife, marina views
Price / sqft
AED 1’900–2’400
Rental Yield
5–7%
1BR From
AED 1.5M–2.3M
Service Charge
AED 12–20/sqft
About Dubai Marina
Dubai Marina is a vibrant waterfront community built around a man-made canal, offering a dynamic mix of high-rise apartments, restaurants, and retail along The Walk and Marina Mall. With a median price of AED 2.1M (up 6.2% YoY), it attracts both end-users and investors seeking strong rental yields of 5–7%. The area is well-connected via Dubai Metro and tram, making it one of the most sought-after addresses for young professionals and expat families.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dubai Marina
What is the average property price in Dubai Marina?
As of Q1 2026, the average property price in Dubai Marina is AED 1’900–2’400 per square foot. A 1-bedroom apartment typically costs AED 1.5M–2.3M, while a 2-bedroom is AED 2.5M–3.6M.
Is Dubai Marina a freehold area for foreigners?
Yes, Dubai Marina is a designated freehold zone where foreign nationals can purchase property with full ownership rights. There are no nationality-based restrictions.
What is the rental yield in Dubai Marina?
The average gross rental yield in Dubai Marina is 5–7%. This represents a solid balance of yield and capital appreciation.
What are the service charges in Dubai Marina?
Service charges in Dubai Marina typically range from AED 12–20 per square foot per year. These cover maintenance of common areas, security, pools, gyms, and building management.
Can I get a Golden Visa by buying property in Dubai Marina?
Yes, if your property investment in Dubai Marina meets the AED 2,000,000 minimum threshold, you can qualify for a 10-year UAE Golden Visa. This covers you, your spouse, and your children.
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