Al Raffa: rental market
Al Raffa is a non-freehold area — property is owned by UAE/GCC nationals and the market is rental, not sale, Dubai.
Apartments in Al Raffa lease for a median of about AED 60k per year, across 8,205 tenancy contracts in 2025, with 75% of leases renewed.
AED 60k
Median annual rent
2025
8,205
Tenancy contracts
#9 of 70 rental areas
75%
Leases renewed
tenant retention
0%
Freehold stock
rest is GCC-only
Median annual rent trend
Median annual rent (AED) by year
Data computed by Peak Trust Analytics · Dubai market data powered by the Dubai Land Department (DLD) · Updated Oct 2026. Proprietary — not to be reused or redistributed without authorization. Not investment advice.
Questions & answers
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent in Al Raffa?
- The median annual rent on a home in Al Raffa was AED 59,583 in 2025, across 8,205 registered tenancy contracts.
Is Al Raffa freehold or leasehold?
- Al Raffa is registered as leasehold with the Dubai Land Department.
How much have rents risen in Al Raffa?
- The median annual rent in Al Raffa is 24% higher than five years ago. 75% of tenancies registered in 2025 were renewals rather than new lets.
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Al Raffa: median rent around AED 60k/yr.
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