Apartments for Sale in Dubai South
Modern high-rise and mid-rise apartments with world-class amenities, pools, gyms, and stunning views. Available in studio, 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom, 3 bedroom configurations.
Price / sqft
AED 950–1’300
Est. Yield
6.5–8.5%
Configurations
4 Types
Service Charge
AED 10–14/sqft
Available Apartments in Dubai South
Browse available configurations with estimated pricing based on Q1 2026 market data.
Buying Costs for Apartments in Dubai South
| Fee | Amount |
|---|---|
| DLD Transfer Fee | 4% of purchase price |
| Agency Commission | 2% of purchase price |
| NOC Fee | AED 500–5,000 |
| Trustee / Admin Fee | AED 4,000–4,200 |
| Mortgage Registration (if applicable) | 0.25% of loan amount |
| Total Estimated | ~7–8% of purchase price |
About Dubai South
Dubai South is a 145 sq km master-planned city surrounding Al Maktoum International Airport and the Expo 2020 site (now District 2020). Positioned as Dubai's future aviation and logistics hub, the area offers highly affordable property with strong growth potential. Villas and townhouses start from AED 1.5M, while apartments are among the most affordable freehold options in Dubai. The planned expansion of Al Maktoum Airport into the world's largest airport is expected to drive significant long-term appreciation.
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Apartments in Dubai South — FAQ
How much does a apartment cost in Dubai South?
Apartments in Dubai South are priced from AED 950 to AED 1’300 per square foot as of Q1 2026. Available configurations include studio, 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom, 3 bedroom.
What is the rental yield for apartments in Dubai South?
Apartments in Dubai South offer an estimated gross rental yield of 6.5–8.5%. This is above the Dubai average, making it attractive for income-focused investors.
Can foreigners buy apartments in Dubai South?
Yes, Dubai South is a freehold zone where foreign nationals can purchase apartments with full ownership rights. There are no nationality restrictions. Investments of AED 2M+ also qualify for a 10-year Golden Visa.
What amenities do apartments in Dubai South offer?
Apartments in Dubai South typically feature: District 2020, Al Maktoum Airport, The Residential District, Parks, Retail. The community is well-equipped with essential amenities and growing infrastructure.
Is Dubai South a good area to buy a apartment?
Dubai South is one of the best value-for-money areas in Dubai. Key developer: Dubai South. Expo 2020 legacy, Al Maktoum Airport, major growth area.
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