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Al Murqabat, Dubai: rent and cost of living
Registered rents and sales in Al Murqabat, and what it costs to live there each month.
Median registered annual rent in Al Murqabat, Dubai (1 October 2025 to 30 September 2026, Dubai Land Department Ejari contracts): 2-bedroom apartment AED 79,999 (4,782 contracts); 1-bedroom apartment AED 55,000 (4,226 contracts); 3-bedroom apartment AED 110,000 (2,047 contracts); studio apartment AED 39,000 (751 contracts).
Registered rents by home
| Home | Median annual rent | Typical range (middle half) | Contracts | New vs renewal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| studio apartment | AED 39,000≈ AED 3,250 a month | AED 34,500 – AED 45,000 | 751 | New AED 45,000 · Renewal AED 37,800 |
| 1-bedroom apartment | AED 55,000≈ AED 4,583 a month | AED 43,000 – AED 61,366 | 4,226 | New AED 43,000 · Renewal AED 56,029 |
| 2-bedroom apartment | AED 79,999≈ AED 6,667 a month | AED 67,288 – AED 92,000 | 4,782 | New AED 79,941 · Renewal AED 79,999 |
| 3-bedroom apartment | AED 110,000≈ AED 9,167 a month | AED 93,713 – AED 125,000 | 2,047 | New AED 117,000 · Renewal AED 107,247 |
| 4-bedroom apartment | AED 150,000≈ AED 12,500 a month | AED 114,856 – AED 151,500 | 63 | New AED 113,000 · Renewal AED 150,000 |
| 5-bedroom apartment | AED 212,750≈ AED 17,729 a month | AED 191,499 – AED 228,000 | 10 | — |
Monthly cost of living
Same method as the cost of living by area page: median registered rent + 5% housing fee + DEWA (example consumption for the home size) + transport + mobile and home internet. School fees, groceries and health insurance are not included.
| Home | Total per month | Rent + housing fee | DEWA | Transport | Mobile + internet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| studio apartment1 mobile line; car 40 km a day, fuel only (tolls and parking not included); 500 kWh and 10 m³ | AED 4,235 | AED 3,413 | AED 245 | AED 297 | AED 281 |
| 1-bedroom apartment1 mobile line; car 40 km a day, fuel only (tolls and parking not included); 500 kWh and 10 m³ | AED 5,635 | AED 4,813 | AED 245 | AED 297 | AED 281 |
| 2-bedroom apartment2 mobile lines; car 40 km a day, fuel only (tolls and parking not included); 1,000 kWh and 20 m³ | AED 8,174 | AED 7,000 | AED 489 | AED 297 | AED 388 |
| 3-bedroom apartment2 mobile lines; car 40 km a day, fuel only (tolls and parking not included); 1,000 kWh and 20 m³ | AED 10,799 | AED 9,625 | AED 489 | AED 297 | AED 388 |
| 4-bedroom apartment2 mobile lines; car 40 km a day, fuel only (tolls and parking not included); 2,000 kWh and 40 m³ | AED 14,803 | AED 13,125 | AED 994 | AED 297 | AED 388 |
| 5-bedroom apartment2 mobile lines; car 40 km a day, fuel only (tolls and parking not included); 2,000 kWh and 40 m³ | AED 20,294 | AED 18,616 | AED 994 | AED 297 | AED 388 |
Frequently asked questions
- How much is rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in Al Murqabat?
- The median registered annual rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in Al Murqabat is AED 79,999 (about AED 6,667 a month), from 4,782 Ejari contracts (1 October 2025 to 30 September 2026); the middle half paid AED 67,288 to AED 92,000.
- How much is rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Al Murqabat?
- The median registered annual rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Al Murqabat is AED 55,000 (about AED 4,583 a month), from 4,226 Ejari contracts (1 October 2025 to 30 September 2026); the middle half paid AED 43,000 to AED 61,366.
- How much is rent for a 3-bedroom apartment in Al Murqabat?
- The median registered annual rent for a 3-bedroom apartment in Al Murqabat is AED 110,000 (about AED 9,167 a month), from 2,047 Ejari contracts (1 October 2025 to 30 September 2026); the middle half paid AED 93,713 to AED 125,000.
- What is the cost of living in Al Murqabat?
- For a 2-bedroom apartment, about AED 8,174 a month: rent and housing fee AED 7,000, DEWA AED 489 (example of 1,000 kWh and 20 m³), transport AED 297 and mobile plus internet AED 388.
Sources
- Source: Dubai Land Department (originator), open datasets «Rent Contracts», «Real Estate Transactions» on Dubai Data. Original data © Dubai Land Department. Licensed under the Dubai Open Data Licence. The tables are derived by Brainy Prices (aggregates only: medians and ranges of at least 10 registered records); they are not produced, verified or endorsed by Dubai Land Department, Dubai Data or the Dubai Government. The derived tables are available under the same licence: /dubai-property.json. Contracts of about one year.
- Housing fee: UAE Government portal (u.ae) · Dubai Land Department
- DEWA, transport and telecom: see the DEWA calculator, fuel, tolls and parking and mobile and internet plans pages.