Area guide
Business Bay: what homes really sell for
A district of office and residential towers along the Dubai Water Canal, next to Downtown Dubai.
Dubai Land Department sales, 16 Apr 2026 to 19 Oct 2026. Median prices.
- Apartments, median price per sq ft
- AED 2,138
- AED 23,018 per sq m
- Homes sold in 6 months
- 1,876
- Sold off-plan
- 42%
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Typical apartment prices by size
| Size | Sales | Median price | Per sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 400 | AED 1.1M | AED 2,235 |
| 1 bedroom | 854 | AED 1.7M | AED 2,181 |
| 2 bedrooms | 446 | AED 2.5M | AED 1,983 |
| 3 bedrooms | 142 | AED 3.9M | AED 1,862 |
Ready or off-plan
- Ready apartments
- AED 1,777 per sq ft · 1,095
- Off-plan apartments
- AED 2,481 per sq ft · 781
Apartment price per sq ft, month by month
Where in Business Bay
| Project | Sales | Median price | Per sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Bay | 1,832 | AED 1.8M | AED 2,125 |
| Business Bay | 44 | AED 2.6M | AED 2,710 |
Most sold projects
| Project | Sales | Apartments per sq ft |
|---|---|---|
| Peninsula Four | 119 | AED 2,427 |
| Binghatti Aquarise | 110 | AED 2,464 |
| Regalia | 77 | AED 1,756 |
| Peninsula Three | 76 | AED 2,623 |
| One by Binghatti | 73 | AED 2,229 |
| The EDGE | 65 | AED 2,321 |
| DAMAC Towers By Paramount | 64 | AED 1,348 |
| Al Habtoor Tower | 58 | AED 2,581 |
Questions about buying here
What is the price per sq ft in Business Bay?
Apartments in Business Bay sold for a median AED 2,138 per sq ft between 16 Apr 2026 and 19 Oct 2026, from Dubai Land Department sales records.
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Business Bay?
The median 1-bedroom apartment sale in Business Bay was AED 1.7M, across 854 sales in the last 6 months.
Is Business Bay mostly off-plan?
42% of the homes sold in Business Bay in the last 6 months were off-plan, that is, bought from the developer before completion.
Can foreigners buy property in Business Bay?
Yes. Business Bay is a freehold area, so buyers of any nationality can own property there outright, with the title registered at Dubai Land Department.
Sources
- Dubai Land Department, real estate open data: Dubai Land Department sales, 16 Apr 2026 to 19 Oct 2026. Median prices.
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