Dubai · Jumeirah Village Circle
Studio Apartments for Sale in Jumeirah Village Circle
Jumeirah Village Circle is Dubai's best-value freehold community and the top yield play for first-time investors. Here's exactly what a studio apartment costs to buy here in 2026, what it earns, and how Alayan Homes handles it end to end.
Entry price
AED 600,000
Price per sqft
AED 1,250/sqft
Typical size
480 sqft
Gross yield
8–9%
Studio Apartments in Jumeirah Village Circle: the 2026 picture
A typical studio apartment in Jumeirah Village Circle runs about 480 sqft and trades near AED 1,250/sqft, putting purchase prices around AED 600,000. Long-term tenants pay roughly AED 40,300 a year, while the same unit operated as a licensed holiday home averages AED 224 a night at 72% occupancy — about AED 58,867 gross before costs. Owners on our managed programme average AED 81,237, a 38% uplift driven by dynamic pricing, multi-channel distribution and 4.9★ guest reviews.
Why investors pick Jumeirah Village Circle
- ✓ Minutes from Circle Mall
- ✓ Minutes from JVC Community Parks
- ✓ Minutes from Al Khail Road
- ✓ 8–9% gross rental yield
- ✓ 100% freehold, Golden Visa eligible
How Alayan Homes helps
We source on and off-market studio apartments in Jumeirah Village Circle, run the yield maths with you, handle DLD transfer and mortgage introductions, then take over letting or hosting once you own it.
Available near Jumeirah Village Circle
New★ 4.94Olive Grove Villa
4 BR
Jumeirah · Villa · 4,200 sqft
Price
AED 12.5M
Editor's Pick★ 5Palm Sanctuary
5 BR
Palm Jumeirah · Villa · 6,800 sqft
Price
AED 32M
★ 4.93Palm Cove Retreat
1 BR
Palm Jumeirah · Apartment · 1,080 sqft
Not available for buy
★ 4.87Jumeirah Garden Townhouse
4 BR
Jumeirah · Townhouse · 3,200 sqft
Price
AED 8.2M
Beachfront★ 4.95Palm Frond Beach Villa
4 BR
Palm Jumeirah · Villa · 5,200 sqft
Price
AED 24M
★ 4.88Palm Shoreline 2BR
2 BR
Palm Jumeirah · Apartment · 1,560 sqft
Not available for buy
FAQ — studio apartments for sale in Jumeirah Village Circle
How much does a studio apartment cost in Jumeirah Village Circle?
Around AED 600,000 for a 480 sqft unit, based on a Jumeirah Village Circle average of AED 1,250/sqft in 2026.
What rental yield can I expect?
Jumeirah Village Circle delivers 8–9% gross on long-term rent, and materially more when the studio apartment is operated as a licensed holiday home.
What fees apply when buying in Jumeirah Village Circle?
Budget 4% DLD transfer fee, roughly AED 4,200 in trustee fees, 2% agency commission and a mortgage registration fee of 0.25% if financed.
Does Alayan Homes charge upfront fees in Jumeirah Village Circle?
No. We work on a performance model for hosting and a standard brokerage fee on sales — you only pay once your studio apartment is earning or a deal completes.
Can foreigners own a studio apartment in Jumeirah Village Circle?
Yes. Jumeirah Village Circle 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.