Ksenia Kolesnikova
Head of Sales, Tranio Middle East
We find the right property, handle legal due diligence, and manage it for you after the deal closes
Ksenia Kolesnikova
Head of Sales, Tranio Middle East
We find the right property, handle legal due diligence, and manage it for you after the deal closes
Villa prices in Mohammed Bin Rashid City (MBR City) reflect the area’s position as one of Dubai’s major premium residential districts. In September 2026, the villa price index stood at approximately AED 2,557 per sq. ft., down around 1.7% from AED 2,602 per sq. ft. a year earlier. Values nevertheless remain above the AED 2,328 per sq. ft. recorded two years ago.
Current listings show an average villa asking price of approximately AED 12.62 million and AED 2,368 per sq. ft. Available properties cover a particularly wide range, from about AED 2.8 million to AED 500 million.
Three-bedroom villas averaged approximately AED 2,087 per sq. ft. in September 2026, almost unchanged year on year. Current listings have an average asking price of around AED 4.78 million for this category.
Dubai Land Department data indicate an average completed transaction value of approximately AED 5.62 million for 3-bedroom villas over the latest 12-month period. More affordable options are concentrated in developments such as MAG City, where 3-bedroom villas currently have a median asking price of around AED 3.95 million.
Four-bedroom villas averaged approximately AED 2,065 per sq. ft. in September 2026, around 3.8% lower than a year earlier. Current listings average approximately AED 10.15 million, while the average DLD-recorded transaction price is lower at around AED 8.24 million.
Prices vary substantially according to community. Four-bedroom properties in emerging developments can start well below the MBR City average, while villas in District One and new low-density projects can exceed AED 15 million.
Five-bedroom villas averaged approximately AED 3,025 per sq. ft., up around 2.8% year on year. Their average asking price is approximately AED 24.25 million, while completed transactions averaged around AED 21.96 million.
Six-bedroom villas averaged approximately AED 2,923 per sq. ft., while properties with seven or more bedrooms reached around AED 3,427. These large homes frequently occupy bigger plots and represent the luxury and ultra-luxury end of the MBR City market.
District One remains one of the most expensive villa areas in MBR City. Villas there averaged approximately AED 3,303 per sq. ft. in September 2026, with an average asking price of around AED 22.1 million.
District One West averaged approximately AED 2,435 per sq. ft., with an average asking price of about AED 19.2 million. District 11 stood at approximately AED 2,202 per sq. ft., while Eden Hills reached around AED 4,268 per sq. ft., making it one of the highest-priced villa submarkets.
Plot size, community, property age, waterfront position and construction quality are major pricing factors. Lagoon views, private pools, landscaped gardens and larger plots can add substantial premiums.
New developments also vary widely in price. Average villa asking prices are approximately AED 8.93 million in Opal Gardens, AED 8.22 million in The Watercrest Villas by Ellington and AED 3.73 million in MAG Eye. Buyers should therefore compare recent transactions within the same development rather than rely only on the MBR City-wide average.
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