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Apartments for sale in Bur Dubai

The historic heart of the city beside the Creek, dense and well-connected. If a apartment in Bur Dubai is on your list, entry pricing starts near AED 850K — here's how the market really works.

AED 850Kentry price
6.5–8%rental yield
1–3bedrooms
Midpositioning
Overview

Apartments for sale in Bur Dubai: the real picture

What defines Bur Dubai is simple — the historic heart of the city beside the Creek, dense and well-connected. That pulls in investors wanting central, high-occupancy rentals. The apartments on offer run from value layouts to prime, view-led homes. Entry pricing sits near AED 850K, with prime stock reaching AED 3M depending on view, floor and finish.

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Getting around & daily life

Getting around, Bur Dubai is on the Dubai Metro and abra crossings. Day to day you're close to Al Fahidi Historical District, Dubai Frame and Meena Bazaar. On the school front, The Indian High School and New Academy School are close by.

  • Best for: investors wanting central, high-occupancy rentals.
  • Positioning: Mid Dubai address.
  • Tenure: Freehold — open to foreign buyers.
On the market

Sample apartments in Bur Dubai

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Indicative listings — actual availability changes weekly. Ask for the current shortlist

Prices, yields & costs

The numbers behind Bur Dubai

Entry priceAED 850K
Prime stockAED 3M
Gross yield6.5–8%
Golden VisaFrom AED 2M

Transaction costs to budget

Real cost isn't just the price: add roughly 4% transfer fee, trustee and registration costs, and legal fees. Read the investment guide for the full breakdown.

FAQ

Common questions

How much do apartments cost in Bur Dubai?

Expect roughly AED 850K at entry, rising to about AED 3M for the best apartments in Bur Dubai.

What rental yield can I expect in Bur Dubai?

Plan for gross yields around 6.5–8% in Bur Dubai — compact apartments yield best, while bigger homes lean on appreciation.

Can foreigners buy apartments in Bur Dubai?

Yes. Bur Dubai sits in a freehold zone, so non-residents and expats can own apartments outright. I handle the process end to end for overseas buyers.

Does buying here qualify for the UAE Golden Visa?

A purchase at or above AED 2M can qualify you for the 10-year UAE Golden Visa. Many apartments in Bur Dubai clear that threshold — I'll confirm eligibility on any specific home.

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