Dubai Real Estate Rental Transactions: 22 May 2026
Dubai Real Estate Sales Transactions Report
22 May 2026
A total of 3,470 real estate rental transactions with a combined value of AED 23,010,216,078 were registered in Dubai on 22 May 2026.
The registry below presents the recorded rental transactions by contract type, property ownership, property usage, property type, and locality.
Rise by Athlon Residences, Dubai
Source: Building Arabia.
By Contract Type
| Category | Number of Transactions | Value (AED) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| New | 1680 | 22,713,268,223 | 6,183,579,726.68 |
| Renewed | 1790 | 296,947,855 | 80,869,911.48 |
| Grand Total | 3470 | 23,010,216,078 | 6,264,449,638.16 |
By Property Ownership
| Category | Number of Transactions | Value (AED) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free Hold | 1997 | 21,960,909,940 | 5,978,740,654.52 |
| Non Free Hold | 1473 | 1,049,306,138 | 285,708,983.64 |
| Grand Total | 3470 | 23,010,216,078 | 6,264,449,638.16 |
By Property Usage
| Category | Number of Transactions | Value (AED) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial | 721 | 188,890,974 | 51,426,380.12 |
| Industrial | 5 | 1,136,726 | 309,460.59 |
| Residential | 2719 | 22,817,180,556 | 6,212,713,797.45 |
| Other | 25 | 3,007,822 | 818,999.99 |
| Grand Total | 3470 | 23,010,216,078 | 6,264,449,638.16 |
By Property Type
| Category | Number of Transactions | Value (AED) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| A) Land | |||
| Other | 18 | 2,498,834 | 680,250.77 |
| Subtotal | 18 | 2,498,834 | 680,250.77 |
| B) Unit | |||
| Clinic | 1 | 140,000 | 38,114.44 |
| Flat | 2174 | 22,052,257,696 | 6,003,585,027.27 |
| Hotel | 14 | 2,160,640 | 588,211.38 |
| Kiosk | 2 | 197,000 | 53,632.45 |
| Labor Camps | 331 | 717,023,593 | 195,211,765.17 |
| Ladies Saloon | 1 | 144,000 | 39,203.41 |
| Office | 267 | 45,843,309 | 12,480,821.57 |
| Open space | 3 | 281,138 | 76,539.38 |
| Restaurant | 4 | 5,704,000 | 1,552,891.18 |
| Shop | 216 | 107,736,139 | 29,332,166.75 |
| Showroom | 10 | 3,326,035 | 905,502.97 |
| Staff Accommodation | 1 | 55,000 | 14,973.53 |
| Store | 1 | 40,179 | 10,938.45 |
| Studio | 25 | 1,271,352 | 346,128.53 |
| Supermarket | 1 | 775,631 | 211,213.91 |
| Supermarket, a multi-section | 5 | 1,876,539 | 510,875.05 |
| Warehouse | 35 | 6,990,491 | 1,903,266.38 |
| Workshop | 1 | 65,000 | 17,695.98 |
| Subtotal | 3092 | 22,945,887,741 | 6,246,982,538.51 |
| C) Villa | |||
| Complex Villas | 12 | 2,424,358 | 659,967.65 |
| Villa | 188 | 45,485,836 | 12,383,492.29 |
| Subtotal | 200 | 47,910,194 | 13,043,459.94 |
| D) Virtual Unit | |||
| Office | 156 | 5,731,197 | 1,560,266.45 |
| Shop | 4 | 8,188,112 | 2,229,122.49 |
| Subtotal | 160 | 13,919,309 | 3,789,388.94 |
| Grand Total | 3470 | 23,010,216,078 | 6,264,449,638.16 |
Top 10 Localities by Transaction Value
| Category | Number of Transactions | Value (AED) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Yelayiss 2 | 225 | 21,677,151,935 | 5,901,417,148.65 |
| Al Goze Third | 111 | 582,226,900 | 158,509,929.56 |
| Al Nahda Second | 110 | 219,453,930 | 59,747,562.88 |
| Muhaisanah Second | 111 | 78,608,931 | 21,401,313.38 |
| Saih Shuaib 2 | 65 | 39,161,792 | 10,661,867.75 |
| Business Bay | 188 | 37,954,476 | 10,333,267.33 |
| Burj Khalifa | 77 | 34,008,922 | 9,259,579.52 |
| Al Kheeran | 7 | 21,799,224 | 5,934,756.97 |
| Al Thanyah Fifth | 49 | 18,966,413 | 5,163,558.98 |
| Dubai Investment Park Second | 38 | 16,628,839 | 4,527,032.55 |
There were 107 other active localities with a combined transaction value of AED 284,254,716 (USD 77,378,620.20). Examples from the next highest recorded areas include Al Barsha South Fourth, Jabal Ali First, and Mirdif.
The figures above reflect the rental transactions registered on 22 May 2026 as recorded in the supplied dataset.
Disclaimer
This report is based on publicly available market transaction summaries and compiled data related to Dubai real estate activity for the stated period.
Figures are presented for informational purposes only and may vary from final official statistics published by the Dubai Land Department (DLD). 1 US Dollar = 3.6725 UAE Dirhams
This material does not constitute financial or investment advice. Real estate investments involve risk and readers should conduct independent research before making any investment decisions.