Hosting · City Walk

Airbnb Occupancy Rates in City Walk

Real occupancy and seasonality data for short-term rentals in City Walk.

Price per sqft

AED 3,000 per sqft

1-bed rent

AED 160,000/yr

Gross yield

6–7%

Short-let occupancy

80%

Annual pattern

City Walk averages 80% occupancy across the year. November to March runs near capacity with peak nightly rates well above the AED 921 average; June to August softens, which is when longer 28-night bookings protect revenue.

Pushing occupancy up

Professional photography, instant book, flexible check-in and multi-channel distribution across Airbnb, Booking.com and direct are what separate a 80% unit from one sitting ten points lower.

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.

Frequently asked questions

What occupancy should I expect in City Walk?

Around 80% annually with professional management; self-managed listings typically run lower.

What is the average nightly rate in City Walk?

About AED 921, rising materially over New Year and in peak winter weeks.