Monthly bills
A one-bed in Dubai Marina typically runs AED 350–700 on DEWA plus AED 200–500 chiller in summer. Chiller-free towers roll cooling into the service charge, which usually suits tenants and simplifies short-let pricing.
Setting up
DEWA activation takes a day online with Ejari and Emirates ID, with a deposit of AED 2,000 for apartments and AED 4,000 for villas.
Dubai Marina at a glance
Dubai Marina is waterfront high-rise living with the strongest short-let performance in the city. Buying sits at AED 2,400 per sqft — roughly AED 1,872,000 for a standard one-bedroom — while long-term tenants pay about AED 115,000 a year. Hosted as a licensed holiday home, the same unit averages AED 662 a night at 84% occupancy, around AED 202,969 gross. Owners on our managed programme average AED 280,097 — a 38% uplift.
