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Grand Horizon 1 rent: what tenants really pay

Rent in Grand Horizon 1, Sports City: 1-bed AED 65,500 a year. These are medians of 56 Ejari leases signed 16 Oct 2025–15 Oct 2026. Per sq ft, a 1-bed here is AED 63, against AED 70 across Sports City. About 9 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
“Grand Horizon 1: value at AED 63 a sq ft against the Sports City median of 70. 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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CompletedFirst leased 2024

What the leases say about Grand Horizon 1

  1. Per sq ft, a 1-bed here costs 10% less than the Sports City median: AED 63 against AED 70. It is number 9 of 48 Sports City buildings, cheapest first.
  2. Homes here are bigger than usual. The median 1-bed here is 955 sq ft. That is 18% above the Sports City median of 809 sq ft.
  3. New 1-bed tenants pay AED 65,500, renewing tenants AED 55,000. For the same home, renewing is cheaper than moving in: a new tenant pays 16% more.
  4. About 9 homes are advertised for rent against 56 leases signed in a year: a normal amount of choice.
  5. 10 leases end in the next 60 days, so more homes may become available soon.

Rent in Grand Horizon 1 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-bed65,50055,000–9556356

Where Grand Horizon 1 is, and the buildings around it

We do not hold the exact position of Grand Horizon 1 yet; the map shows Sports City.

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

Finding

A new 1-bed tenant in Grand Horizon 1 pays 16% more than a renewing one for the same home.

New lease against renewal: same building, same bedrooms, size within 15%

For a 1-bed in this building, renewing is cheaper than moving in. The renewal figure shows what the landlord accepts from tenants he wants to keep. Renew or move →

Supply

10 leases in Grand Horizon 1 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 Sports City buildings, 1-bed

BuildingNew leaseSize sq ftAED / sq ftLeases
The Spirit65,0007958046
Olympic Park 364,5009896126
Canal Residence West (Phase 1)63,00085070170
Canal Residence West 263,0008557273
Hub Canal 2 Tower63,0001,0025752
Profile Residence63,0008557436
Golf Vista Heights68,0007808838
Olympic Park 163,0001,0116222

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Questions

How much is rent in Grand Horizon 1?

Rent in Grand Horizon 1, Sports City: 1-bed AED 65,500 a year. These are medians of 56 Ejari leases signed 16 Oct 2025–15 Oct 2026. Per sq ft, a 1-bed here is AED 63, against AED 70 across Sports City. About 9 homes here are advertised for rent now.

How much is a 1 bedroom in Grand Horizon 1?

The median rent for a new 1-bed lease in Grand Horizon 1 is AED 65,500 a year (AED 5,458 a month). The median size is 955 sq ft. This is from 20 new leases, 16 Oct 2025–15 Oct 2026.

Is it cheaper to renew or move in Grand Horizon 1?

For a 1-bed, new tenants pay a median AED 65,500 and renewing tenants AED 55,000. For the same home, a new tenant pays 16% more.

What are the alternatives to Grand Horizon 1 in Sports City?

Similar rent for a 1-bed: The Spirit AED 65,000, Olympic Park 3 AED 64,500, Canal Residence West (Phase 1) AED 63,000, Canal Residence West 2 AED 63,000.

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.

This building. Leases are matched by the Ejari project name "GRAND HORIZON 1". 56 leases 16 Oct 2025–15 Oct 2026, 20 new. First leases in our records: 2024. Adverts are matched by name and may include a neighbouring building.

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

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