Furnished studio apartment prices in Deira remain relatively affordable compared with many newer residential districts in Dubai, but the sales market is unusually small. Current public listings show very limited furnished studio inventory. One recent permit-checked furnished studio was offered for approximately AED 420,000, providing 481 sq. ft. of space and an asking rate of around AED 873 per sq. ft.
Because only a small number of furnished studios are actively marketed for sale, there is no reliable district-wide average specifically for furnished units. Individual asking prices should therefore be compared with recent transactions in the same building rather than treated as representative of the whole Deira market.
Current market evidence suggests that approximately AED 400,000–500,000 can represent an entry point for furnished studios in selected Deira buildings. Historical registered studio transactions also provide useful context: studios in Samaya have previously sold for approximately AED 350,000–525,000, depending on size and transaction date.
Prices above this level may reflect newer construction, a larger floor plan, better furnishings, parking or additional building facilities. Deira contains a large amount of older residential stock, so the condition and specification of individual properties can vary substantially.
A furnished studio is not automatically worth substantially more than an unfurnished property. The premium depends on the quality, age and condition of the furniture and appliances. A professionally furnished, move-in-ready apartment can be attractive to investors targeting tenants who want convenience, while basic or dated furniture may add little to resale value.
Buyers should therefore compare the price of a furnished studio with similar unfurnished apartments in the same building. Building condition, title structure, location and service charges will generally have a greater long-term influence on value than the furniture package itself.
Rental demand is an important reason investors consider furnished studios in Deira. Current market data indicate that furnished studios generally rent for approximately AED 2,500–7,399 per month, depending on location, building quality and whether utilities are included.
In established neighbourhoods such as Al Muraqqabat and Al Rigga, furnished monthly studios are commonly advertised around AED 4,500. In Al Mamzar, current furnished studio listings are approximately AED 45,000–50,000 per year, while serviced and hotel-style accommodation can command considerably higher rates.
Furnished studios can be found in areas including Al Mamzar, Port Saeed, Al Muraqqabat, Hor Al Anz and locations close to Al Rigga. Properties near Metro stations tend to benefit from stronger tenant demand because residents can reach Downtown Dubai, Dubai International Airport and other employment centres without relying entirely on a car.
Serviced apartments form another part of the furnished market. These units may include utilities, housekeeping, Wi-Fi and access to hotel facilities, but their ownership and management arrangements can differ from conventional residential apartments.
Building age, floor area, Metro access, parking and property condition are major pricing factors. The quality of furniture, appliances and renovations can create additional differences between otherwise similar studios.
Buyers should also confirm ownership eligibility, service charges and whether the property is sold with an existing tenancy or management agreement. With such limited furnished studio stock available for sale, building-specific transactions and rental performance provide more useful benchmarks than broad Deira averages.
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