Dubai Real Estate Heatmaps 2026
Visualize the Dubai property market through four interactive heatmaps. Explore price per sqft across luxury villas and mid-market apartments, compare rental yields from JVC's emerging 8%+ returns to Palm Jumeirah's prestige premium, identify Golden Visa investment zones and discover communities with top-tier international schools. Built for investors, expats and market researchersall data current to April 2026.
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1,100 AED/sqft
2,600 AED/sqft
4,200 AED/sqft
Illustrative map · Data from MRK
Top 10 Communities by Price per Sqft (AED)
| Rank | Community | Price per Sqft (AED) | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Palm Jumeirah | 4,200 AED/sqft | ultra-luxury |
| #2 | Umm Suqeim | 3,900 AED/sqft | ultra-luxury |
| #3 | Emirates Hills | 3,800 AED/sqft | ultra-luxury |
| #4 | Jumeirah | 3,500 AED/sqft | luxury |
| #5 | DIFC | 3,100 AED/sqft | luxury |
| #6 | Downtown Dubai | 2,800 AED/sqft | luxury |
| #7 | Arabian Ranches | 2,600 AED/sqft | luxury |
| #8 | Jumeirah Golf Estates | 2,400 AED/sqft | luxury |
| #9 | Al Wasl | 2,300 AED/sqft | upper-mid |
| #10 | City Walk | 2,200 AED/sqft | upper-mid |
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