Business Bay
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Business Bay

Canal-side towers minutes from Downtown, with the best price-per-square-foot of any central Dubai district.

AED 1,720Avg Price / sqft
6.8%Rental Yield
98Properties Available
ApartmentsPredominant Type

Central, Without the Downtown Premium

Business Bay buys you the same commute as Downtown for meaningfully less per square foot. The canal promenade, the Bay Avenue park and a growing restaurant scene have made it a district people choose rather than settle for.

Supply is heavy and still growing, which keeps prices competitive but means building selection matters. The canal-facing towers and the newer Peninsula and Executive Towers stock hold value noticeably better than the inland blocks.

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Life in Business Bay

Why Here

What Makes Business Bay Different

The Water Canal

A landscaped promenade running the length of the district to the sea.

Downtown on Foot

The Dubai Mall and Burj Khalifa are a short walk across the bridge.

Strong Yields

Among the highest gross yields of any central Dubai district.

Bay Avenue

Park, mall and the district's cafe cluster, all within the community.

Business Address

Dense office stock — a very short commute for a lot of tenants.

Entry Pricing

The most accessible way into central Dubai for a first purchase.

Amenities

What You Get on Your Doorstep

Canal Promenade
Rooftop Pools
Fitness Centres
Co-Working Lounges
Bay Avenue Park
Retail Podiums
Basement Parking
24/7 Security
The Numbers

Business Bay Market Snapshot

+9.7%Price Growth (YoY)Average sale price, last 12 months
6.8%Gross Rental YieldBlended across unit types
35 daysAvg Time on MarketFor well-priced units
AED 1.4MMedian Sale PriceOne-bedroom apartments
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Location

Getting Around

  • Downtown Dubai 6 min
  • DIFC 9 min
  • Dubai Design District 8 min
  • Jumeirah Beach 16 min
  • DXB Airport 17 min
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Communities Close By

Downtown Dubai 142 listingsDIFC 52 listingsDubai Design District 17 listingsAl Quoz 14 listingsCity Walk 34 listings

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