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Area · DLD district Zaabeel Second · 46th by sales of 167

Zaabeel Second

Median AED 3,145 per sq ft, homes, Jul–Sep 2026 · 816 sales, Oct 2025–Sep 2026

Dubai Marina towers at night, a general view of Dubai. Photo: Gfilip, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0, resized and cropped
Photo creditDubai Marina towers at night, a general view of Dubai. Photo: Gfilip, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0, resized and cropped

Median price per sq ft, homes

AED 3,145

Jul–Sep 2026 · 93 sales · +9% on Jul–Sep 2025

Sales, 12 months

816

+42% on Oct 2024–Sep 2025

Projects with a registered sale

8

DLD register: 6 active in Zaabeel Second

Off-plan share

84%

of the sales over Oct 2025–Sep 2026

Zaabeel Second in short

  • Homes in Zaabeel Second registered at a median AED 3,145 per sq ft over Jul–Sep 2026, from 93 home sales (Dubai Land Department data).
  • Zaabeel Second registered 816 sales over Oct 2025–Sep 2026, 42% more than the year before, and 84% were off-plan.
  • The busiest project was The Edit at D3, with 307 sales over Oct 2025–Sep 2026.
  • DHRE had the most sales here over Oct 2025–Sep 2026, across 3 projects.
  • Over Oct 2025–Sep 2026 a typical one-bedroom sold for AED 2.4m; the middle half sold between AED 2.3m and AED 2.5m. Check an asking price.
  • The DLD register lists 6 active projects in Zaabeel Second, 1 with a completion date in the next 12 months.

Active projects in Zaabeel Second on the DLD register

most sales first · DLD register read 13 Oct 2026
1 due 20275 due 2029 or later
ProjectCompletion dateBuiltLatest inspectionSales, Oct 2025–Sep 2026
The Edit at D3DHRE31 Jan 20300.2%19 Aug 2026307
Artistry One ResidencesSelect Group9 Feb 20290%14 Jan 2026152
Akala Hotels and ResidencesArada31 Oct 20290.1%9 Jul 2026122
Artistry Two ResidencesSelect Group9 Feb 20290%14 Jan 202662
Atelis at D3DHRE14 Aug 20291.4%8 Oct 202629
Design QuarterDHRE25 Feb 202740.8%28 Sep 202617

Completion dates, % built and inspection dates are the DLD register’s own, read 13 Oct 2026. “—”: the project’s details were not in that read.

Zaabeel Second market insights

Registered with DLD under the district Zaabeel Second, 2019 to 5 Oct 2026.

AED 3,121Sep 2026+21%on Oct 2023

Each point is the median price per square foot of the month’s registered home sales (flats and villas). A month with fewer than 10 home sales is left as a gap. Registered prices, not asking prices.

Most sold size

2 bedroom

Share of the home sales over Oct 2025–Sep 2026 that recorded a bedroom count

Sales a year

625 sales2025+88%on 2019

Full years only, registered sales of every type. 680 sales in 2026 to 5 Oct.

84%off-plan

Off-plan share

84% of the 816 sales over Oct 2025–Sep 2026 were registered as off-plan, DLD’s own registration type.

What homes sell for in Zaabeel Second

registered sales · Oct 2025–Sep 2026
1 bedroomAED 2.4mmedian price · 873 sq ftAED 2,837 per sq ft · 307 salesAED 2.3m to AED 2.5mmiddle half of prices
2 bedroomsAED 4.6mmedian price · 1,356 sq ftAED 3,298 per sq ft · 361 salesAED 3.3m to AED 5.3mmiddle half of prices
3 bedroomsAED 6.7mmedian price · 2,003 sq ftAED 3,375 per sq ft · 128 salesAED 6.0m to AED 7.9mmiddle half of prices
4 bedroomsAED 10.9mmedian price · 2,836 sq ftAED 3,965 per sq ft · 14 salesAED 10.8m to AED 11.3mmiddle half of prices

Home sales by price

Oct 2025–Sep 2026
Under 500k20%
500k – 1m10%
1 – 2m121%
2 – 5m55068%
5 – 10m21627%
10m+314%

Flats and villas. A size needs 5 or more sales with a recorded bedroom count. Registered prices, not asking prices. Check an asking price in Zaabeel Second

The full record

every figure behind the summary
Zaabeel Second year by year
YearSalesValueOff-planHome salesMedian home AED /sq ft
2019333AED 822m3333331,886
2020142AED 329m1421421,924
2021248AED 841m2292472,080
2022252AED 665m1682522,018
2023849AED 2.99bn4728482,472
2024444AED 1.48bn664432,604
2025625AED 3.81bn4306182,903
2026 to 5 Oct680AED 2.91bn5956803,149

Sales and value: registered sales of every property type. The median covers home sales only.

Land, whole buildings and other units

Plots, whole buildings, offices, shops and hotel units price on other terms, so they are left out of every median on this page. They are counted in its sales and value.

YearLand plotsValueWhole buildingsValueOffices, shops, hotel unitsValue
20211AED 135m0—0—
20231AED 600m0—0—
20254AED 810m0—0—
Areas priced closest to Zaabeel Second
AreaMedian AED /sq ftHome salesPrice rank (1 = dearest)
Trade Center First3,677271
Palm Jabal Ali3,5651972
Nad Al Shiba First3,3233583
Zaabeel Second3,145934
Dubai Maritime City3,0732785
Al Wasl3,0521936
La Mer2,912287

Median price per sq ft, homes, Jul–Sep 2026; ranked among the 62 areas with at least 20 home sales.

Latest registered sales in Zaabeel Second
DateProject or buildingTypePriceAED /sq ft
4 Oct 2026THE EDIT at d3Off-planFlat · 2 BRAED 4.4m3,278
2 Oct 2026Downtown ViewsReadyFlat · 1 BRAED 2.4m2,773
2 Oct 2026Akala Hotels and ResidencesOff-planFlat · 3 BRAED 11.9m4,619
2 Oct 2026THE EDIT at d3Off-planFlat · 2 BRAED 4.2m3,290
2 Oct 2026THE EDIT at d3Off-planFlat · 2 BRAED 4.2m3,306
1 Oct 2026Downtown Views IIReadyFlat · 2 BRAED 3.5m2,892
30 Sep 2026Downtown Views IIReadyFlat · 3 BRAED 4.0m2,452
29 Sep 2026Downtown ViewsReadyFlat · 3 BRAED 6.3m3,520
28 Sep 2026THE EDIT at d3Off-planFlat · 4 BRAED 11.2m4,042
25 Sep 2026Downtown Views IIReadyFlat · 3 BRAED 4.0m2,343
24 Sep 2026Downtown ViewsReadyFlat · 1 BRAED 2.2m2,559
24 Sep 2026Atelis at d3Off-planFlat · 1 BRAED 2.5m2,637
24 Sep 2026THE EDIT at d3Off-planFlat · 2 BRAED 4.2m3,298
24 Sep 2026Design QuarterOff-planFlat · 2 BRAED 2.7m2,147
23 Sep 2026Downtown Views IIReadyFlat · 2 BRAED 3.1m2,754

Every type of sale, newest first, to 5 Oct 2026. Price per sq ft for homes only.

Who builds in Zaabeel Second

most sales first · Oct 2025–Sep 2026

Projects with a registered sale since 1 Jan 2019 whose sales are mostly in this district; developers as the DLD register lists them.

Projects in Zaabeel Second, most sales first

See them on the map
Dubai, general view

The Edit at D3

Zaabeel Second · DHRE

Due Jan 2030DLD register
Built0%
Median home price, Oct 2025–Sep 2026AED 4.2m
307 sales, Oct 2025–Sep 2026
Dubai, general view

Artistry One Residences

Zaabeel Second · Select Group

Due Feb 2029DLD register
Built0%
Median home price, Oct 2025–Sep 2026AED 3.4m
152 sales, Oct 2025–Sep 2026
Dubai, general view

Akala Hotels and Residences

Zaabeel Second · Arada

Due Oct 2029DLD register
Built0%
Median home price, Oct 2025–Sep 2026AED 6.6m
122 sales, Oct 2025–Sep 2026
Dubai, general view

Downtown Views Ii

Zaabeel Second · Emaar

Finished

Finished on the DLD register

Median home price, Oct 2025–Sep 2026AED 3.0m
94 sales, Oct 2025–Sep 2026
Dubai, general view

Artistry Two Residences

Zaabeel Second · Select Group

Due Feb 2029DLD register
Built0%
Median home price, Oct 2025–Sep 2026AED 2.9m
62 sales, Oct 2025–Sep 2026
Dubai, general view

Downtown Views

Zaabeel Second · Emaar

Finished

Finished on the DLD register

Median home price, Oct 2025–Sep 2026AED 3.3m
32 sales, Oct 2025–Sep 2026
Dubai, general view

Atelis at D3

Zaabeel Second · DHRE

Due Aug 2029DLD register
Built1%
Median home price, Oct 2025–Sep 2026AED 4.9m
29 sales, Oct 2025–Sep 2026
Dubai, general view

Design Quarter

Zaabeel Second · DHRE

Due Feb 2027DLD register
Built41%
Median home price, Oct 2025–Sep 2026AED 3.1m
17 sales, Oct 2025–Sep 2026

Photos: Towers under construction, Dubai by Leandro Neumann Ciuffo (Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0); Sheikh Zayed Road from above by monicker (Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0); Towers in Business Bay by giggel (Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0). Resized and cropped.

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About Zaabeel Second

DLD registers sales here under the district Zaabeel Second. Homes registered at a median AED 3,145 per square foot over Jul–Sep 2026. 816 sales of every type were registered over Oct 2025–Sep 2026.

It is the 46th by registered sales of the 167 Dubai districts with a sale over Oct 2025–Sep 2026, and 4th dearest by median price per sq ft among the 62 with at least 20 home sales over Jul–Sep 2026.

In 2019 the district registered 333 sales, with homes at a median AED 1,886 per sq ft; in 2025, 625 at AED 2,903.

84% of the sales over Oct 2025–Sep 2026 were off-plan, by DLD’s own registration type.

The DLD register lists 11 projects in Zaabeel Second: 6 active, 5 finished and 0 cancelled (DLD register read 13 Oct 2026).

Questions about Zaabeel Second

How much does property cost in Zaabeel Second?

Homes in Zaabeel Second registered at a median AED 3,145 per sq ft over Jul–Sep 2026. The median home sold for AED 3.9m over Oct 2025–Sep 2026, from 812 home sales. These are registered prices from the Dubai Land Department, not asking prices.

How many properties sold in Zaabeel Second last year?

816 sales of every type were registered over Oct 2025–Sep 2026, 812 of them homes (flats and villas).

What size sells most in Zaabeel Second?

2-bedroom homes: 44% of the 812 home sales over Oct 2025–Sep 2026 that recorded a bedroom count.

How many projects are registered in Zaabeel Second?

The DLD register lists 11 projects in Zaabeel Second: 6 active, 5 finished and 0 cancelled (DLD register read 13 Oct 2026).

Cite this page

Zaabeel Second, Dubai. Real Estate IQ, from DLD registered sales to 5 Oct 2026. dubairealestateiq.com/area/zaabeel-second

Sources: Dubai Land Department open data, registered sales to 5 Oct 2026, via Dubai Real Estate Data (CC BY 4.0), processed by Real Estate IQ; DLD project register, read 13 Oct 2026. Registered prices, not asking prices or valuations. How the figures are worked out.

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Photos: Towers under construction, Dubai by Leandro Neumann Ciuffo (Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0); Dubai Marina at night by Gfilip (Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0); Dubai skyline at dusk by imran shahabuddin (Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0). Resized and cropped.