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1 Bedroom Apartments Airbnb Management for Landlords in City Walk

City Walk is a Meraas urban-luxury district of boutiques, dining and low-rise residences. Here's exactly what a 1 bedroom apartment costs to hand over to a licensed host here in 2026, what it earns, and how Alayan Homes handles it end to end.

Self-managed

AED 268,932

With Alayan

AED 371,126

Occupancy

80%

Uplift

+38%

1 Bedroom Apartments in City Walk: the 2026 picture

A typical 1 bedroom apartment in City Walk runs about 780 sqft and trades near AED 3,000/sqft, putting purchase prices around AED 2,340,000. Long-term tenants pay roughly AED 160,000 a year, while the same unit operated as a licensed holiday home averages AED 921 a night at 80% occupancy — about AED 268,932 gross before costs. Owners on our managed programme average AED 371,126, a 38% uplift driven by dynamic pricing, multi-channel distribution and 4.9★ guest reviews.

Why investors pick City Walk

  • ✓ Minutes from City Walk boulevard
  • ✓ Minutes from Coca-Cola Arena
  • ✓ Minutes from Jumeirah beaches
  • 6–7% gross rental yield
  • ✓ 100% freehold, Golden Visa eligible

How Alayan Homes helps

Hand us the keys and we handle DET holiday-home licensing, photography, listing across Airbnb, Booking.com and direct, dynamic nightly pricing, guest vetting, check-in, housekeeping and maintenance in City Walk — with a monthly owner statement and no upfront fees.

FAQ — 1 bedroom apartments airbnb management for landlords in City Walk

How much can my 1 bedroom apartment in City Walk earn on Airbnb?

A managed 1 bedroom apartment in City Walk averages AED 268,932 gross a year at 80% occupancy — around AED 371,126 for owners who move to our managed programme, a 38% uplift versus self-managing.

What does Alayan Homes handle?

Holiday-home licensing, listing and photography, dynamic pricing, guest vetting, check-in, housekeeping, linen, maintenance and monthly owner statements.

How long is the contract?

12 months rolling with a 30-day exit. You can block your own dates in City Walk whenever you want to use the 1 bedroom apartment yourself.

Does Alayan Homes charge upfront fees in City Walk?

No. We work on a performance model for hosting and a standard brokerage fee on sales — you only pay once your 1 bedroom apartment is earning or a deal completes.

Can foreigners own a 1 bedroom apartment in City Walk?

Yes. City Walk sits in a designated freehold zone, so any nationality can buy 100% ownership, and purchases above AED 2M qualify for the 10-year Golden Visa.