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Jumeirah Beach Residence: Prices, Yields & Investor Guide

Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR) is Dubai's original beachfront apartment community, a lively 1.7km stretch of towers, beach and promenade beside Dubai Marina.

Updated August 2026

AED 2,000
Average price/sqft
6%
Gross rental yield
Dubai
Location

At a glance

Beachfront apartment communityCharacter
ApartmentsProperty types
FreeholdOwnership
Beachfront rental incomeBest for

What are property prices and rental yields in Jumeirah Beach Residence?

In Jumeirah Beach Residence, average prices are around AED 1,690 per square foot, gross rental yields sit near 6%. Figures move with the market, so treat them as a guide and ask us for the current number on a specific building.

Average price per sqft AED 1,690
Gross rental yield 6%
Ownership Freehold

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Sales data in Jumeirah Beach Residence

What has actually sold in Jumeirah Beach Residence over the last 12 months, straight from Dubai Land Department records.

478Sales, last 12 months
AED 2.65MMedian sale price
AED 1,690Price per sqft (down 3.1% YoY)
6%Gross rental yield
2,501Existing units (2 more in the pipeline)

Data as of November 2026 · source: Dubai Land Department via DXB Interact.

Top-selling projects in Jumeirah Beach Residence

The developments with the most recorded sales in Jumeirah Beach Residence over the last 12 months.

Project Sales (12 mo) Median price Per sqft
Sadaf 7 33 AED 2M AED 1,444
The Address JBR 1 (Jumeirah Gate Tower 1) 30 AED 4.67M AED 3,901
Murjan 1 29 AED 2.4M AED 1,522
The Address JBR 2 (Jumeirah Gate Tower 2) 28 AED 3.85M AED 3,884
Al Bateen Residences At JBR 23 AED 3.6M AED 2,225

Ranked by number of recorded sales. Price per sqft can read high for towers of small or serviced units, where studios and hotel apartments sell at a higher rate per foot than larger homes nearby.

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Rental data in Jumeirah Beach Residence

Where tenants are actually signing, and which buildings give landlords the strongest gross yield.

Most-rented buildings

Building Leases (12 mo) Median annual rent
Murjan 2 190 AED 85,000
Bahar 1 161 AED 113,000
Murjan 1 155 AED 115,000
Rimal 1 146 AED 122,925
The Address JBR 1 (Jumeirah Gate Tower 1) 142 AED 200,000

Best gross yields by building

Building Gross yield Median price Median rent
Sadaf 8 7.1% AED 2.8M AED 200,000
Bahar 1 5.9% AED 1.86M AED 110,000
Sadaf 7 5.8% AED 2M AED 115,000
Shams 2 5.8% AED 2.43M AED 140,000
Bahar 6 5.7% AED 1.46M AED 84,000

Data as of November 2026 · source: Dubai Land Department via DXB Interact. Yields are gross, before service charges.

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What is Jumeirah Beach Residence?

JBR is a dense, established waterfront community of residential towers fronting an open public beach and The Walk and The Beach retail promenades. It is one of Dubai's most popular lifestyle and tourist addresses, next to Dubai Marina and Bluewaters.

For investors it offers proven beachfront rental demand, especially for short-lets, in a mature, walkable location. Yields are solid for a beachfront area, and the appeal is a liquid, lifestyle-led address with constant tenant and holiday demand.

Prices & market data

Amenities & lifestyle

Beach & lifestyle

  • Open public beach and promenade
  • The Walk & The Beach retail
  • Restaurants, cafés and hotels

Connectivity

  • Beside Dubai Marina & Bluewaters
  • Tram and metro nearby
  • Sheikh Zayed Road access

Jumeirah Beach Residence — frequently asked questions

Yes, for beachfront rental income. It has proven short-let and long-let demand in a mature, walkable location, with solid yields for a beachfront area.