Investment · Al Furjan

Rental Yield in Al Furjan

What a Al Furjan property actually returns on long-term rent in 2026, net of the costs most yield calculators quietly ignore.

Price per sqft

AED 1,400 per sqft

1-bed rent

AED 78,000/yr

Gross yield

7–8%

Short-let occupancy

69%

Gross vs net yield in Al Furjan

Gross yield in Al Furjan sits at 7–8% in 2026. Strip out service charges, 5% management, DEWA connection and a two-week void allowance and net normally lands 1.2–1.8 points lower. On an entry apartment near AED 1,092,000 that difference decides whether the deal works.

What lifts yield in Al Furjan

Furnished units let faster and command 8–12% more rent here. Higher floors, chiller-free towers and anything walkable to Al Furjan Metro outperform. Moving the same unit to a licensed holiday-home licence usually lifts gross revenue well above the long-term figure.

Al Furjan at a glance

Al Furjan is a metro-connected Nakheel community between Marina and Expo City. Buying sits at AED 1,400 per sqft — roughly AED 1,092,000 for a standard one-bedroom — while long-term tenants pay about AED 78,000 a year. Hosted as a licensed holiday home, the same unit averages AED 449 a night at 69% occupancy, around AED 113,081 gross. Owners on our managed programme average AED 156,051 — a 38% uplift.

Frequently asked questions

What is a good rental yield in Al Furjan?

Anything at or above 7–8% gross is competitive for Al Furjan in 2026. Below that, negotiate the price or check the service charge.

Does short-letting beat long-term rent in Al Furjan?

In most cases yes — managed holiday homes in Al Furjan run at 69% occupancy and outperform annual rent, though they carry cleaning, licensing and management costs.