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Property Prices in The ValleyQ1 2026

Comprehensive price data, rental yields, and buying cost analysis for The Valley, Dubai. Updated Q1 2026.

Data updated: Q1 2026 | Source: DLD, Emaar

Price / sqft

AED 1’0001’400

Rental Yield

67.5%

1BR Price

N/A

2BR Price

AED 1.2M–2M

Price Overview by Property Type

Estimated prices per square foot for each property type available in The Valley, based on current market data.

Property TypePrice / sqftEst. YieldConfigurations
VillasAED 1’3001’8205.26.7%
3 Bedroom4 Bedroom5 Bedroom6+ Bedroom
TownhousesAED 1’1001’5405.77.2%
2 Bedroom3 Bedroom4 Bedroom
Estimated prices based on area averages with type-specific adjustments. Source: DLD, Emaar | Q1 2026

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Buying Cost Breakdown

All costs associated with purchasing a property in The Valley. Example based on a 1BR at AED 2’000’000.

Cost ItemRateAmount (AED)
DLD Registration Fee4%80’000
Agency Commission2%40’000
NOC FeeFixed5’000
Trustee Office Fee + VATFixed4’410
Mortgage Registration (if applicable)0.25%5’000
Total Buying Costs~7–8%129’410

Total Investment Example

For a 1BR apartment in The Valley:

Property PriceAED 2’000’000
Buying CostsAED 129’410
Total InvestmentAED 2’129’410

No annual property tax. No capital gains tax. No income tax on rental earnings.

Rental Yield Analysis

Higher than the Dubai average of 5.5%. The Valley offers competitive yields balanced with capital appreciation.

Gross Yield

67.5%

Before expenses

Net Yield (est.)

4.56%

After ~1.5% estimated expenses

Annual Return (est.)

AED 106’000

Based on 1BR at AED 2’000’000

Key Market Indicators

Freehold Status

Full freehold ownership available to all nationalities

Golden Visa Eligible

Some properties may not meet the AED 2M threshold. Higher-value units qualify.

Data Source

DLD, Emaar — Updated Q1 2026

Property Prices FAQ — The Valley

What is the average property price in The Valley?

As of Q1 2026, the average property price in The Valley ranges from AED 1’000 to AED 1’400 per square foot. A typical 1-bedroom apartment costs N/A, while a 2-bedroom unit is priced at AED 1.2M–2M. These prices reflect current market conditions in Dubai's affordable segment.

Are prices rising or falling in The Valley?

The Valley has shown consistent price growth in recent years, driven by strong demand from international buyers and limited supply in Dubai's prime areas. With an average price of AED 1’200/sqft, The Valley remains competitive within the affordable segment. Consult our market reports for the latest quarterly trends and forecasts.

What is the rental yield in The Valley?

The gross rental yield in The Valley ranges from 6% to 7.5%, with an average of approximately 6.8%. This is higher than the Dubai average of 5.5%, making The Valley an attractive option for yield-focused investors. Net yields are typically 1–1.5% lower after accounting for service charges and maintenance.

What are the buying costs in The Valley?

Total buying costs in The Valley typically add 7–8% to the purchase price. This includes the Dubai Land Department (DLD) registration fee of 4%, agency commission of 2%, NOC fee of AED 500–5,000, trustee office fee of AED 4,000–4,200 + VAT, and mortgage registration (if applicable) of 0.25%. There is no property tax or capital gains tax in the UAE.

Is The Valley good for investment?

The Valley offers 6–7.5% rental yields, freehold ownership for all nationalities, and a tax-free environment. The high yields make it excellent for income-focused investors.

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