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Studios for rent in Dubai Hills Estate: what tenants really pay

A Studio in Dubai Hills Estate rents for AED 57,000 a year (AED 4,750 a month). This is the median of 371 new Ejari leases signed 16 Oct 2025–15 Oct 2026. Half signed between AED 50,000 and AED 63,000. Renewing tenants pay AED 55,000. Adverts ask AED 68,500.

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

James Paul Booth
The agent's view
“For a Studio in Dubai Hills Estate, start at AED 50,000 and do not go above AED 57,000 unless the unit is special. Mag Eye Phase 1 is where the value is.”
James Paul Booth, Dubai broker since 2018. A personal view. Not financial advice.
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Studio rent in Dubai Hills Estate: the numbers

AED a yearLeases
New lease, medianAED 57,000371
Middle half of new leasesAED 50,000–63,000
Renewal, medianAED 55,000128
Asking (adverts 16 Oct 2026)AED 68,50062
Size, median414 sq ft
Per sq ft, new leasesAED 138
Dubai median, StudioAED 44,00050,911

Finding

A new Studio lease in Dubai Hills Estate fell 3% on the year, like for like.

Median new Studio lease, 12 months to 15 Oct 2026, Dubai Hills Estate

Finding

The cheapest Studio building in Dubai Hills Estate is Mag Eye Phase 1 at AED 54,000.

Median new Studio lease by building, cheapest 10

Every building with 10 or more new Studio leases is in the table. The dearest is The Grove By Iman at AED 75,000.

Finding

Dubai Hills Estate Studio adverts ask 12% more per sq ft than new tenants signed.

Asking rent per sq ft against signed rent per sq ft

62 Studio adverts on 16 Oct 2026 ask a median AED 154 a sq ft. New leases signed for AED 138. Offer at the signed figure, not the asking one. Negotiation calculator →

Studios in Dubai Hills Estate, building by building

AED a year, medians of Ejari leases 16 Oct 2025–15 Oct 2026. Size and per sq ft cover all leases. For rent now: adverts on 16 Oct 2026 matched by building name (approximate).

BuildingNew leaseRenewalSize sq ftAED / sq ftLeasesFor rent now
Mag Eye Phase 154,00054,000412132393–
Prive Residence70,000–4031681321
The Grove By Iman75,000–417170247

Studios at a similar rent elsewhere

AreaNew leaseSize sq ftLeases
Jumeirah Lake Towers (JLT)58,000441989
Sama Al Jadaf55,000420747
Al Hudaiba55,00049568
Barsha Heights (Tecom)60,000495220
The Greens60,000438154
Al Satwa53,000381243
Motor City52,042642118
Dubai Marina62,000447767

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Questions

How much is a studio in Dubai Hills Estate?

A Studio in Dubai Hills Estate rents for AED 57,000 a year (AED 4,750 a month). This is the median of 371 new Ejari leases signed 16 Oct 2025–15 Oct 2026. Half signed between AED 50,000 and AED 63,000. Renewing tenants pay AED 55,000. Adverts ask AED 68,500.

What is the monthly rent of a studio in Dubai Hills Estate?

About AED 4,750 a month, from a median new lease of AED 57,000 a year (371 new Ejari leases, 16 Oct 2025–15 Oct 2026).

How big is a studio in Dubai Hills Estate?

The median new Studio lease in Dubai Hills Estate is for 414 sq ft.

Is Dubai Hills Estate expensive for a studio?

A new Studio lease in Dubai Hills Estate is 30% above the Dubai median of AED 44,000.

Which is the cheapest studio building in Dubai Hills Estate?

Mag Eye Phase 1: median new Studio lease AED 54,000 (393 leases). Next: Prive Residence AED 70,000, The Grove By Iman AED 75,000.

Where is a studio cheaper than Dubai Hills Estate?

Close in price and cheaper: Sama Al Jadaf AED 55,000, Al Hudaiba AED 55,000, Al Satwa AED 53,000, Motor City AED 52,042.

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.

Full method: What the leases say → · Checking a rent rise? Rent increase calculator →

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