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Al Nahda First, Dubai: rent and cost of living

Registered rents and sales in Al Nahda First, and what it costs to live there each month.

Median registered annual rent in Al Nahda First, Dubai (1 October 2025 to 30 September 2026, Dubai Land Department Ejari contracts): 2-bedroom apartment AED 60,900 (5,378 contracts); 1-bedroom apartment AED 46,200 (4,201 contracts); 3-bedroom apartment AED 87,000 (1,079 contracts); studio apartment AED 34,650 (508 contracts).

Registered rents by home

HomeMedian annual rentTypical range (middle half)ContractsNew vs renewal
studio apartmentAED 34,650≈ AED 2,888 a monthAED 32,500 – AED 37,331508New AED 36,000 · Renewal AED 34,000
1-bedroom apartmentAED 46,200≈ AED 3,850 a monthAED 42,998 – AED 53,0004,201New AED 54,000 · Renewal AED 44,722
2-bedroom apartmentAED 60,900≈ AED 5,075 a monthAED 56,609 – AED 68,0005,378New AED 70,000 · Renewal AED 59,740
3-bedroom apartmentAED 87,000≈ AED 7,250 a monthAED 78,000 – AED 104,2521,079New AED 100,000 · Renewal AED 85,000
4-bedroom apartmentAED 105,000≈ AED 8,750 a monthAED 97,000 – AED 112,50015—

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.

HomeTotal per monthRent + housing feeDEWATransportMobile + internet
studio apartment1 mobile line; car 40 km a day, fuel only (tolls and parking not included); 500 kWh and 10 m³AED 3,855AED 3,032AED 245AED 297AED 281
1-bedroom apartment1 mobile line; car 40 km a day, fuel only (tolls and parking not included); 500 kWh and 10 m³AED 4,865AED 4,043AED 245AED 297AED 281
2-bedroom apartment2 mobile lines; car 40 km a day, fuel only (tolls and parking not included); 1,000 kWh and 20 m³AED 6,503AED 5,329AED 489AED 297AED 388
3-bedroom apartment2 mobile lines; car 40 km a day, fuel only (tolls and parking not included); 1,000 kWh and 20 m³AED 8,787AED 7,613AED 489AED 297AED 388
4-bedroom apartment2 mobile lines; car 40 km a day, fuel only (tolls and parking not included); 2,000 kWh and 40 m³AED 10,866AED 9,188AED 994AED 297AED 388

Frequently asked questions

How much is rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in Al Nahda First?
The median registered annual rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in Al Nahda First is AED 60,900 (about AED 5,075 a month), from 5,378 Ejari contracts (1 October 2025 to 30 September 2026); the middle half paid AED 56,609 to AED 68,000.
How much is rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Al Nahda First?
The median registered annual rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Al Nahda First is AED 46,200 (about AED 3,850 a month), from 4,201 Ejari contracts (1 October 2025 to 30 September 2026); the middle half paid AED 42,998 to AED 53,000.
How much is rent for a 3-bedroom apartment in Al Nahda First?
The median registered annual rent for a 3-bedroom apartment in Al Nahda First is AED 87,000 (about AED 7,250 a month), from 1,079 Ejari contracts (1 October 2025 to 30 September 2026); the middle half paid AED 78,000 to AED 104,252.
What is the cost of living in Al Nahda First?
For a 2-bedroom apartment, about AED 6,503 a month: rent and housing fee AED 5,329, DEWA AED 489 (example of 1,000 kWh and 20 m³), transport AED 297 and mobile plus internet AED 388.

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