Upper Mid-Market · 2026 Market Intelligence

Apartments Market
La Mer

Investment-grade market analysis for prestigious apartments across one of Dubai's most commanding communities curated for discerning investors and owner-occupants.

Avg. Price / Sqft

AED 1,578

+11.6% YoY

Transactions (2026)

445

+2.3% vs prior year

Gross Rental Yield

7.8%

Rental index AED 166,460 p.a.

Total Volume

AED 1.75B

Median deal AED 1,500,247

Year-over-Year Market Overview

La Mer apartments recorded a compelling 11.6% year-over-year appreciation in 2026, with average pricing at AED 1,578 per sqft positioning this prime, curated segment among Dubai's most sought-after real estate. Gross rental yields of 7.8% underscore the investment-grade fundamentals, attracting a discerning global investor base seeking curated, signature assets within one of the world's most transparent and tax-efficient property markets.

Capital Growth Forecast

+7.8%

12-month forward projection

Market Tier

Upper Mid-Market

Dubai luxury classification

Price Per Sqft Trends

YearAvg. AED / SqftTransactionsVolume
20241,265439AED 748M
20251,414435AED 1834M
2026Current1,578445AED 1745M

Transaction Volume

The La Mer apartments segment recorded 445 transactions in 2026, generating AED 1.75B in total capital deployed. This commanding market activity reflects sustained institutional interest and a curated pipeline of signature transfers from both primary and secondary markets.

Volume growth of +2.3% year-over-year underscores the prestige positioning of this property type within one of Dubai's most investment-grade communities.

Investment Outlook

  • Gross Rental Yield

    7.8% competitive within the Upper Mid-Market tier, with rental index at AED 166,460 per annum.

  • Capital Growth Forecast

    Forward projection of +7.8% over 12 months, supported by curated supply constraints and sustained prime demand.

  • Median Transaction

    AED 1,500,247 reflecting investment-grade entry points for discerning capital.

Supply Pipeline

Curated upcoming developments scheduled to deliver apartments inventory in La Mer, shaping the supply-demand dynamic for 2026 and beyond.

The Commanding Heights

Units

244

Expected Handover

Q1 2027

The Commanding Heights

Units

64

Expected Handover

Q3 2028

The Commanding Heights

Units

118

Expected Handover

Q2 2029

The Commanding Heights

Units

384

Expected Handover

Q3 2026

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