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Imperial Avenue rent: what tenants really pay

Rent in Imperial Avenue, Downtown: 1-bed AED 130,000, 2-bed AED 200,000, 3-bed AED 300,000 a year. These are medians of 161 Ejari leases signed 16 Oct 2025–15 Oct 2026. Per sq ft, a 1-bed here is AED 148, against AED 129 across Downtown. About 134 homes here are advertised for rent now.

Updated 21 Oct 2026 · Source: Dubai Land Department Ejari leases and listing-site adverts · Method

James Paul Booth
The agent's view
“Imperial Avenue: you pay a premium per sq ft here, so check the view and the unit before you sign. Lots of homes are on the market; offer at the signed figure, not the advert. Ask the agent what the last tenant signed, then use the table below.”
James Paul Booth, Dubai broker since 2018. A personal view. Not financial advice.
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What tenants in this building really paid, what landlords ask, and how hard to push.

CompletedFirst leased 2025

What the leases say about Imperial Avenue

  1. Per sq ft, a 1-bed here costs 15% more than the Downtown median: AED 148 against AED 129. It is number 21 of 33 Downtown buildings, cheapest first.
  2. About 134 homes are advertised for rent against 161 leases signed in a year: a lot of choice, so there is room to negotiate.
  3. 26 leases end in the next 60 days, so more homes may become available soon.

Rent in Imperial Avenue by bedrooms

AED a year, medians. Signed: Ejari leases 16 Oct 2025–15 Oct 2026. Asking: adverts on 16 Oct 2026, matched by building name.

HomeNew leaseRenewalAskingSize sq ftAED / sq ftLeases
1-bed130,000–145,00089014857
2-bed200,000–225,0001,45013753
3-bed300,000–325,0002,02815051

Where Imperial Avenue is, and the buildings around it

Click a building to see its rents. Rents shown are median new leases, 16 Oct 2025–15 Oct 2026.

Supply

26 leases in Imperial Avenue end in the next 60 days.

Leases ending soon: homes that may become available

Some will renew, some will come back to the market. More homes free means more room to negotiate. Ask agents about units with a lease ending soon.

Compare: other Downtown buildings, 1-bed

BuildingNew leaseSize sq ftAED / sq ftLeases
Vida Dubai Mall128,00080016724
Burj Vista127,500880145102
Boulevard Point127,50093113584
Blvd Crescent125,50094812766
Opera Grand122,50074116719
The Dubai Mall139,28676816744
Grande120,000783156188
Blvd Heights120,000920139109

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Questions

How much is rent in Imperial Avenue?

Rent in Imperial Avenue, Downtown: 1-bed AED 130,000, 2-bed AED 200,000, 3-bed AED 300,000 a year. These are medians of 161 Ejari leases signed 16 Oct 2025–15 Oct 2026. Per sq ft, a 1-bed here is AED 148, against AED 129 across Downtown. About 134 homes here are advertised for rent now.

How much is a 1 bedroom in Imperial Avenue?

The median rent for a new 1-bed lease in Imperial Avenue is AED 130,000 a year (AED 10,833 a month). The median size is 890 sq ft. This is from 52 new leases, 16 Oct 2025–15 Oct 2026.

How much is a 2 bedroom in Imperial Avenue?

The median rent for a new 2-bed lease in Imperial Avenue is AED 200,000 a year (AED 16,667 a month). The median size is 1,450 sq ft. This is from 51 new leases, 16 Oct 2025–15 Oct 2026.

How much is a 3 bedroom in Imperial Avenue?

The median rent for a new 3-bed lease in Imperial Avenue is AED 300,000 a year (AED 25,000 a month). The median size is 2,028 sq ft. This is from 45 new leases, 16 Oct 2025–15 Oct 2026.

What are the alternatives to Imperial Avenue in Downtown?

Similar rent for a 1-bed: Vida Dubai Mall AED 128,000, Burj Vista AED 127,500, Boulevard Point AED 127,500, Blvd Crescent AED 125,500.

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.

This building. Leases are matched by the Ejari project name "Imperial Avenue". 161 leases 16 Oct 2025–15 Oct 2026, 148 new. First leases in our records: 2025. Adverts are matched by name and may include a neighbouring building. Position from OpenStreetMap.

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