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Madinat Dubai Almelaheyah, Dubai: rent and cost of living
Registered rents and sales in Madinat Dubai Almelaheyah, and what it costs to live there each month.
Median registered annual rent in Madinat Dubai Almelaheyah, Dubai (1 October 2025 to 30 September 2026, Dubai Land Department Ejari contracts): 2-bedroom apartment AED 81,400 (699 contracts); 1-bedroom apartment AED 62,000 (553 contracts); 3-bedroom apartment AED 110,000 (193 contracts).
Registered rents by home
| Home | Median annual rent | Typical range (middle half) | Contracts | New vs renewal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-bedroom apartment | AED 62,000≈ AED 5,167 a month | AED 58,800 – AED 73,999 | 553 | New AED 74,999 · Renewal AED 61,215 |
| 2-bedroom apartment | AED 81,400≈ AED 6,783 a month | AED 77,412 – AED 86,500 | 699 | New AED 90,000 · Renewal AED 80,850 |
| 3-bedroom apartment | AED 110,000≈ AED 9,167 a month | AED 105,000 – AED 116,550 | 193 | New AED 141,000 · Renewal AED 108,597 |
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 6,248 | AED 5,425 | 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 8,297 | AED 7,123 | 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 |
Frequently asked questions
- How much is rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in Madinat Dubai Almelaheyah?
- The median registered annual rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in Madinat Dubai Almelaheyah is AED 81,400 (about AED 6,783 a month), from 699 Ejari contracts (1 October 2025 to 30 September 2026); the middle half paid AED 77,412 to AED 86,500.
- How much is rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Madinat Dubai Almelaheyah?
- The median registered annual rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Madinat Dubai Almelaheyah is AED 62,000 (about AED 5,167 a month), from 553 Ejari contracts (1 October 2025 to 30 September 2026); the middle half paid AED 58,800 to AED 73,999.
- How much is rent for a 3-bedroom apartment in Madinat Dubai Almelaheyah?
- The median registered annual rent for a 3-bedroom apartment in Madinat Dubai Almelaheyah is AED 110,000 (about AED 9,167 a month), from 193 Ejari contracts (1 October 2025 to 30 September 2026); the middle half paid AED 105,000 to AED 116,550.
- What is the cost of living in Madinat Dubai Almelaheyah?
- For a 2-bedroom apartment, about AED 8,297 a month: rent and housing fee AED 7,123, 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.