Madinat Badr rents: median annual rent and rental yield

Rents in Madinat Badr are based on the 348 residential Ejari contracts that started between October 20, 2025 and October 20, 2026. A 1 bedroom rents for a median AED 79,500 a year. Against the median DLD sale price, the indicative gross yield reaches 6.4% on the best-performing unit type.

  • 348Ejari contracts in 12 months
  • AED 79,500median annual rent, 1 bedroom
  • 6.4%best indicative gross yield
  • AED 14,851median sale price per m²

Madinat Badr rent by unit type

Median annual rent, middle range (half of all contracts) and the median rent of new leases, excluding renewals.

Unit typeContractsMedian annual rentMiddle 50% rangeNew leases
Apartment · 1 bedroom159AED 79,50074,000 – 85,000AED 79,250
Apartment · 2 bedrooms156AED 117,000105,000 – 125,000AED 118,000
Apartment · 3 bedrooms33AED 170,000150,000 – 179,787AED 172,500

Madinat Badr rent change over one year

Unit typePrevious 12 monthsLast 12 monthsChange
Apartment · 1 bedroomAED 80,000AED 79,500-0.6%
Apartment · 2 bedroomsAED 120,000AED 117,000-2.5%
Apartment · 3 bedroomsAED 160,000AED 170,000+6.3%

Gross rental yield in Madinat Badr

Median Ejari annual rent divided by the median DLD sale price of the same unit type over the last 12 months. A benchmark to compare areas, before service charges, management fees and vacancy.

Unit typeMedian rentMedian priceGross yield
Apartment · 1 bedroomAED 79,500AED 1,250,0006.4%
Apartment · 2 bedroomsAED 117,000AED 2,075,0005.6%

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Frequently asked questions

How much is the rent for a 1 bedroom in Madinat Badr?

The median annual rent is AED 79,500 across 159 Ejari contracts started over the last 12 months, with half of them between AED 74,000 and AED 85,000.

What is the gross rental yield in Madinat Badr?

Indicative gross yield (median rent / median price): 1 bedroom 6.4%, 2 bedrooms 5.6%.

Where do these rents come from?

From the Dubai Land Department's Ejari register, where every residential lease is recorded. We use the open dataset published on data.dubai and report median rents, which are more representative than listings.

Sources and method

Sales: Dubai Land Department "Real Estate Transactions" dataset (data.dubai), registered residential sales (apartments, villas and townhouses) from October 16, 2025 to October 16, 2026 for the last 12 months. Price per m² = sale price / registered area; we use the median, which is less sensitive to unusual deals. 1 m² = 10.764 sq ft.

Rents: DLD "Rent Contracts" (Ejari) dataset (data.dubai), single-unit residential contracts starting between October 20, 2025 and October 20, 2026, median annual rent. The gross yield shown is the median rent divided by the median price of the same unit type: a market benchmark, before service charges and vacancy.

Data published under the Dubai Open Data Licence, downloaded on 20 October 2026 and analysed by Cevitas Real Estate. They describe past transactions and are not a valuation or investment advice.