Start small, start informed
Entry pricing in City Walk sits near AED 2,340,000. Your first purchase should prioritise liquidity and tenant demand over trophy value — a well-located one-bed near City Walk boulevard beats a compromised larger unit every time.
What returns to expect
6–7% gross long-term, or around AED 268,932 a year hosted at 80% occupancy. Deduct 6–7% transaction costs at entry and plan a five-year minimum hold.
City Walk at a glance
City Walk is a Meraas urban-luxury district of boutiques, dining and low-rise residences. Buying sits at AED 3,000 per sqft — roughly AED 2,340,000 for a standard one-bedroom — while long-term tenants pay about AED 160,000 a year. Hosted as a licensed holiday home, the same unit averages AED 921 a night at 80% occupancy, around AED 268,932 gross. Owners on our managed programme average AED 371,126 — a 38% uplift.
