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The historic heart of Dubai.

Deira

Deira is the historic heart of Dubai — set beside Dubai Creek, the gold and spice souks, and Dubai International Airport. It blends established towers, budget-friendly apartments and new developments. Yields of 7–9%.

Deira · Al Rigga · Al Muraqqabat Historic · Urban · Budget-friendly
7–9%
Rental yield
700–1,100 AED
Average price per sqm
CONNECTIVITY

Where Deira sits.

Directly on the E11.

Drive times

DXB Airport~5 min
Downtown~15 min

Metro & transport

Red + Green · Operational
Nearest station today: Al Rigga / Union (Red + Green Line)
Major metro interchange.

Major roads

Al Ittihad RoadE11
NEIGHBORHOOD LIFE

A full life — without leaving.

Education

  • Various international schools

Healthcare

  • Aster Hospital
  • Canadian Hospital

Shopping

  • Gold Souk
  • Spice Souk
  • Al Ghurair Centre

Leisure

  • Dubai Creek
  • Naif Park

Landmarks

  • Dubai Creek
  • Gold Souk
  • Spice Souk
THE DATA

The numbers. No fluff.

Deira is a <b>classic buy-to-let</b> — among the highest yields in Dubai, backed by a stable rental population.

7–9%
Gross rental yield · city avg ~6.8%
700–1,100 AED/sqft
Current price · per sq.ft
10–14 AED per sqm AED/sqft
Service charge · per year
Avg. price per sq.ft · 2024–2026 ▲ +25% over 2 years
202420252026
Studio + 1BR7–9%
FIGURES INDICATIVE, NOT A GUARANTEE · AS OF 2026-05-26
IS IT RIGHT FOR YOU?

Who Deira suits best.

A strong fit if you're…
  • High-yield investors renting to airport staff and businesses
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1 PROJECT IN DEIRA

What's available right now.

Live from the catalog — sorted cheapest first.

GOOD TO KNOW

Common questions about Deira.

What is the advantage?+

High yield + 5 minutes to DXB.

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