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Al Jafiliya

Dubai, UAE

A residential area in Bur Dubai, known for its villas and access to Sheikh Zayed Road.

Community Intelligence — by Peak Trust Analytics

Al Jafiliya: rental market

Leasehold · GCC-only ownershipUpdated Oct 2026

Al Jafiliya is a non-freehold area — property is owned by UAE/GCC nationals and the market is rental, not sale, registered under the Al Jafliya area, Dubai.

Apartments in Al Jafiliya lease for a median of about AED 80k per year, across 764 tenancy contracts in 2025, with 76% of leases renewed.

AED 80k

Median annual rent

2025

+7%

764

Tenancy contracts

#36 of 56 rental areas

76%

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.

What kind of place is Al Jafiliya?

ApartmentsVillasCommercialMixed-use

Al Jafiliya is an established mixed-use district in Bur Dubai beside Sheikh Zayed Road. It combines older low-rise apartment buildings and villa plots with a substantial commercial component of offices and retail, plus some hotel and hospitality use.

Property-type mix

Apartments
38%
Villas
29%
Commercial
26%
Hospitality
8%

Share of registered sale & tenancy activity by property type.

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.

About Al Jafiliya

Questions & answers

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Al Jafiliya?

The median annual rent on a home in Al Jafiliya was AED 80,000 in 2025, across 764 registered tenancy contracts.

Is Al Jafiliya freehold or leasehold?

Al Jafiliya is registered as leasehold with the Dubai Land Department.

How much have rents risen in Al Jafiliya?

The median annual rent in Al Jafiliya is 7% higher than five years ago. 76% of tenancies registered in 2025 were renewals rather than new lets.

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