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Villa and townhouse rent in Al Barsha 1, by bedrooms: what tenants really pay
A villa or townhouse in Al Barsha 1 rents for AED 270,000 a year (AED 22,500 a month). This is the median of 138 new Ejari leases signed 16 Oct 2025–15 Oct 2026. Half signed between AED 240,000 and AED 300,000. Renewing tenants pay AED 220,000.
Updated 21 Oct 2026 · Source: Dubai Land Department Ejari leases and listing-site adverts · Method
“For a villa or townhouse in Al Barsha 1, start at AED 240,000 and do not go above AED 270,000 unless the unit is special. ”
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Villa or townhouse rent in Al Barsha 1: the numbers
| AED a year | Leases | |
|---|---|---|
| New lease, median | AED 270,000 | 138 |
| Middle half of new leases | AED 240,000–300,000 | |
| Renewal, median | AED 220,000 | 629 |
| Size, median | 3,767 sq ft | |
| Per sq ft, new leases | AED 71 | |
| Dubai median, villa or townhouse | AED 180,000 | 26,186 |
Villas and townhouses at a similar rent elsewhere
| Area | New lease | Size sq ft | Leases |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabian Ranches 1 | 270,000 | 4,768 | 521 |
| Nad Al Sheba 3 | 270,000 | 4,446 | 213 |
| Motor City | 265,000 | 3,360 | 46 |
| Dubai Hills Estate | 280,000 | 3,035 | 1,174 |
| Jumeirah 2 | 260,000 | 4,225 | 134 |
| Al Safa Second | 280,000 | 3,287 | 70 |
| Dubai Sports City | 258,500 | 2,371 | 968 |
| Madinat Jumeirah Living | 289,000 | 4,219 | 92 |
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Questions
How much is a villa in Al Barsha 1?
A villa or townhouse in Al Barsha 1 rents for AED 270,000 a year (AED 22,500 a month). This is the median of 138 new Ejari leases signed 16 Oct 2025–15 Oct 2026. Half signed between AED 240,000 and AED 300,000. Renewing tenants pay AED 220,000.
What is the monthly rent of a villa in Al Barsha 1?
About AED 22,500 a month, from a median new lease of AED 270,000 a year (138 new Ejari leases, 16 Oct 2025–15 Oct 2026).
How big is a villa in Al Barsha 1?
The median new villa or townhouse lease in Al Barsha 1 is for 3,767 sq ft.
Is Al Barsha 1 expensive for a villa?
A new villa or townhouse lease in Al Barsha 1 is 50% above the Dubai median of AED 180,000.
Where is a villa cheaper than Al Barsha 1?
Close in price and cheaper: Motor City AED 265,000, Jumeirah 2 AED 260,000, Dubai Sports City AED 258,500, Al Khawaneej 1 AED 245,000.
How we worked it out, and the limits
Updated 21 Oct 2026. Source: Dubai Land Department Ejari rent contracts. We use homes only, one unit for each contract, starting 16 Oct 2025–15 Oct 2026. "New" is a new tenant or a new contract. "Renewal" is the same contract, renewed. Bedrooms come from the Ejari unit type. "3 bed" means 3 or more. Every rent is a median: half the leases are above it. A figure needs 10 or more leases. A page needs 30 or more.
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