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Bluewaters Island, Dubai: rent and cost of living
Registered rents and sales in Bluewaters Island (DLD area: Marsa Dubai), and what it costs to live there each month.
Median registered annual rent in Bluewaters Island, Dubai (1 October 2025 to 30 September 2026, Dubai Land Department Ejari contracts): 2-bedroom apartment AED 427,500 (84 contracts); 1-bedroom apartment AED 280,000 (53 contracts); 3-bedroom apartment AED 550,000 (49 contracts); 4-bedroom apartment AED 1,015,000 (10 contracts).
Registered rents by home
| Home | Median annual rent | Typical range (middle half) | Contracts | New vs renewal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-bedroom apartment | AED 280,000≈ AED 23,333 a month | AED 250,000 – AED 335,000 | 53 | New AED 280,000 · Renewal AED 275,000 |
| 2-bedroom apartment | AED 427,500≈ AED 35,625 a month | AED 357,500 – AED 500,000 | 84 | New AED 430,000 · Renewal AED 425,000 |
| 3-bedroom apartment | AED 550,000≈ AED 45,833 a month | AED 500,000 – AED 650,000 | 49 | — |
| 4-bedroom apartment | AED 1,015,000≈ AED 84,583 a month | AED 810,027 – AED 1,500,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-bedroom apartment1 mobile line; car 40 km a day, fuel only (tolls and parking not included); 500 kWh and 10 m³ | AED 25,323 | AED 24,500 | 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 38,580 | AED 37,406 | 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 49,299 | AED 48,125 | 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 90,491 | AED 88,813 | AED 994 | AED 297 | AED 388 |
Registered sale prices
| Home | Median price (ready) | Per sq ft (ready) | Sales (ready) | Median price (off-plan) | Sales (off-plan) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-bedroom apartment | AED 5,500,000 | AED 4,873 | 17 | — | — |
| 2-bedroom apartment | AED 9,160,000 | AED 5,599 | 32 | — | — |
| 3-bedroom apartment | AED 12,375,000 | AED 5,987 | 36 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
- How much is rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in Bluewaters Island?
- The median registered annual rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in Bluewaters Island is AED 427,500 (about AED 35,625 a month), from 84 Ejari contracts (1 October 2025 to 30 September 2026); the middle half paid AED 357,500 to AED 500,000.
- How much is rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Bluewaters Island?
- The median registered annual rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Bluewaters Island is AED 280,000 (about AED 23,333 a month), from 53 Ejari contracts (1 October 2025 to 30 September 2026); the middle half paid AED 250,000 to AED 335,000.
- How much is rent for a 3-bedroom apartment in Bluewaters Island?
- The median registered annual rent for a 3-bedroom apartment in Bluewaters Island is AED 550,000 (about AED 45,833 a month), from 49 Ejari contracts (1 October 2025 to 30 September 2026); the middle half paid AED 500,000 to AED 650,000.
- What is the cost of living in Bluewaters Island?
- For a 2-bedroom apartment, about AED 38,580 a month: rent and housing fee AED 37,406, 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.