Costs · Town Square Dubai

Maintenance Costs for Town Square Dubai Landlords

What an owner in Town Square Dubai should budget annually for upkeep.

Price per sqft

AED 1,150 per sqft

1-bed rent

AED 58,000/yr

Gross yield

8–9%

Short-let occupancy

63%

Annual budget

Set aside 1–1.5% of property value a year. For a AED 897,000 unit in Town Square Dubai that is a realistic reserve for AC servicing, plumbing, white goods replacement and repainting between tenancies.

Short-let adds

Hosted units need deeper cleaning cycles, linen replacement roughly every 12–18 months and faster wear on soft furnishings — budget an extra 3–5% of revenue.

Town Square Dubai at a glance

Town Square Dubai is Nshama's family township with the cheapest freehold townhouses in Dubai. Buying sits at AED 1,150 per sqft — roughly AED 897,000 for a standard one-bedroom — while long-term tenants pay about AED 58,000 a year. Hosted as a licensed holiday home, the same unit averages AED 334 a night at 63% occupancy, around AED 76,803 gross. Owners on our managed programme average AED 105,989 — a 38% uplift.

Frequently asked questions

Who pays for maintenance in Dubai?

The landlord covers major maintenance; tenants cover minor repairs under AED 500 unless the contract says otherwise.

Is AC servicing included in service charges?

Chiller infrastructure is; in-unit AC servicing is the owner's responsibility.