From January to October 2026, the Dubai Land Department recorded 1,904 off-plan home sales in Dubai Maritime City, at a median of AED 3,158 per sq ft and a median price of AED 2.58M; half sold between AED 2.03M and AED 3.64M. The most-bought home was the one-bedroom apartment (52% of sales with a recorded unit type). The busiest developments by recorded sales were Breez by Danube (436), Kanyon By Beyond (312) and Franck Muller Yachting (151). We track 8 off-plan projects here; payment plans include 10/60/30 (Breez by Danube), 20/50/30 (Kanyon by Beyond), 50/50 (Soulever), 20/55/25 (Chelsea Residences Final Tower (Tower 6)). On title deeds and DLD records the area is registered as Madinat Dubai Almelaheyah.
Source: Dubai Land Department open data. Medians are calculated across recorded off-plan sales
and move as more register. Handover is the completion date filed on the DLD project register and
“Built” its construction figure; a dash means the project is not on this year’s register. How we read the register · Search every project’s sales.
Off-plan prices in Dubai Maritime City by unit type
What buyers paid, January to October 2026. The middle half is the range most sales fell in; a quarter of sales were below its lower end.
Unit
Median price
Middle half
Median AED/sq ft
Typical size
Sales
Studio
AED 1.38M
AED 1.34M–AED 1.49M
3,437
404 sq ft
344
1 bed
AED 2.49M
AED 2.23M–AED 2.7M
3,020
798 sq ft
927
2 bed
AED 4.06M
AED 3.24M–AED 4.71M
2,871
1,388 sq ft
419
3 bed
AED 6.19M
AED 4.81M–AED 7.54M
3,159
1,841 sq ft
96
Source: Dubai Land Department register, residential off-plan sales. Unit types with fewer than 20 recorded sales are left out. A range is not a valuation — floor, view and the building itself move the price. Get these figures for your unit by email. Own a home here? See what it is worth →
Every project we track in Dubai Maritime City
8 developments with a page on this site,
ordered by recorded Dubai Land Department purchases in 2026.
Breez by Danube
Danube Properties · 436 recorded sales
· AED 3,500/sqft
· March 2029
Kanyon by Beyond
Beyond (Cobia Real Estate Development) · 312 recorded sales
· AED 2,881/sqft
· 30 September 2028 (DLD registered)
Portside Square
Ellington Properties (registered as Ellington PCFC MR Development L.L.C) · 15 recorded sales
· AED 2,924/sqft
· Q4 2029 (DLD registers 31 December 2029)
Maritime City offers a balanced mix of demand, pricing, and delivery timing, making it suitable for both investors and end users.
Area Strength
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This score reflects overall buyer confidence in this area.
It is calculated using a weighted model that considers:
Risk profile and delivery reliability
Demand consistency and buyer mix
Price stability and resale behaviour
Supply maturity and handover timelines
Scores indicate relative confidence, not guaranteed returns.
66
/100
Why buyers shortlist Dubai Maritime City
Balanced entry pricing with steady demand
Central waterfront — 12 minutes to Downtown, rare for sea frontage
Anchor developer Beyond (OMNIYAT) shaping ~8 million sqft
Protected sea views are the durable differentiator
Watch: heavy supply through 2030 and amenities still maturing
Who Should Buy in Dubai Maritime City?
Investors
Moderate Fit
Rental demand driven by fundamentals
ROI linked to long-term growth
Lower speculative volatility
End Users
Moderate Fit
Livability-focused planning
Delivery timelines more predictable
Lower long-term risk profile
Buying off-plan in Dubai Maritime City: questions answered
What are the best off-plan projects in Dubai Maritime City?
By what buyers actually chose in 2026, the most-bought off-plan developments in Dubai Maritime City were Breez by Danube (436 recorded sales), Kanyon By Beyond (312 recorded sales), Franck Muller Yachting (151 recorded sales). We track 8 projects in Dubai Maritime City with payment plans and handover dates, including Breez by Danube, Kanyon by Beyond, Soulever, Portside Square, Chelsea Residences Final Tower (Tower 6). Popularity is not quality — check each project's payment plan, developer record and completion date before you buy.
What is the average price per sq ft in Dubai Maritime City in 2026?
The median recorded off-plan price in Dubai Maritime City in 2026 is AED 3,158 per sq ft, across 1,904 sales (January to October 2026). Half of all sales were between AED 2.03M and AED 3.64M in total price. By unit type (median per sq ft): Studio AED 3,437, 1 bed AED 3,020, 2 bed AED 2,871, 3 bed AED 3,159.
How much is a studio off-plan apartment in Dubai Maritime City?
Recorded studio sales in Dubai Maritime City in 2026 had a median price of AED 1.38M (typical size 404 sq ft). The middle half sold between AED 1.34M and AED 1.49M — a quarter of sales were at or below AED 1.34M. Based on 344 sales in Dubai Land Department records.
How much is a one-bedroom off-plan apartment in Dubai Maritime City?
Recorded one-bedroom sales in Dubai Maritime City in 2026 had a median price of AED 2.49M (typical size 798 sq ft). The middle half sold between AED 2.23M and AED 2.7M — a quarter of sales were at or below AED 2.23M. Based on 927 sales in Dubai Land Department records.
What payment plans are available for off-plan projects in Dubai Maritime City?
Payment plans on projects we track in Dubai Maritime City include 10/60/30 (Breez by Danube); 20/50/30 (Kanyon by Beyond); 50/50 (Soulever); 20/55/25 (Chelsea Residences Final Tower (Tower 6)). The figures are the percentages paid on booking, during construction and at or after handover. Confirm the plan in your sale agreement — developers revise them.
What is the official DLD district name for Dubai Maritime City?
Dubai Maritime City is registered in the Dubai Land Department register under Madinat Dubai Almelaheyah. That is the name printed on title deeds, Oqood registrations and DLD documents, so a project marketed as being in Dubai Maritime City will usually show Madinat Dubai Almelaheyah on its paperwork. We matched this against projects we track here, including Breez by Danube, Kanyon by Beyond and Portside Square. One DLD district can contain more than one marketed community, so the district name alone does not identify the community.
Where is Dubai Maritime City?
A reclaimed peninsula between Port Rashid and Dubai Drydocks, on the Gulf coast just west of Deira. It is roughly 10–15 minutes from Downtown Dubai and DIFC, which is unusually central for a waterfront district.
Is Dubai Maritime City a good place to invest?
The case rests on central waterfront scarcity — few Dubai districts offer sea frontage this close to the business core. The counterweight is that it is still emerging: retail, dining and streetscape are years behind the residential towers, and a large volume of similar apartments completes between 2026 and 2030. Protected views are the part that holds value.
What projects are being built in Dubai Maritime City?
The district is anchored by Beyond (OMNIYAT Group) with Saria, Orise, Sensia, Talea, The Mural and Soulever, alongside Danube's 60-storey Breez tower and DAMAC's Chelsea Residences. Beyond is the anchor developer shaping roughly 8 million square feet.
Can foreigners buy property in Dubai Maritime City?
Yes — it is a designated freehold area, so any nationality can own outright with the title registered at the Dubai Land Department. See our guide to buying property in Dubai as a foreigner for the process and costs.
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