Dubai market evidence

Al Barsha South Fourth vs Al Barshaa South Third: Which Costs More?

A side-by-side comparison of Al Barsha South Fourth and Al Barshaa South Third property prices from the historical DLD transaction record, broken down by property type.

The numbers for Al Barsha South Fourth and Al Barshaa South Third

MetricAl Barsha South FourthAl Barshaa South Third
Median AED/sqm14,813 AED/sqm14,731 AED/sqm
Median priceAED 943KAED 895K
Sampled transactions48,45812,804
P25–P75 range12,406 AED/sqm – 17,301 AED/sqm12,665 AED/sqm – 16,718 AED/sqm
Apartment share97%99%

What the price gap means

Al Barsha South Fourth runs 1% above Al Barshaa South Third on median AED/sqm (14,813 AED/sqm in Al Barsha South Fourth against 14,731 AED/sqm in Al Barshaa South Third). That gap is widest for Land plot, where Al Barsha South Fourth runs 25% above Al Barshaa South Third. The headline number is driven by that unit type rather than a uniform premium across the board.

Citywide medians mix property types unevenly, so a headline gap can reflect what is being sold rather than a like-for-like premium. The per-type table above compares only the property types with enough sampled sales in both areas.

Beyond price, Al Barsha South Fourth is anchored by Dubai Internet City metro, Mall of the Emirates, Sports City Swimming Academy, while Al Barshaa South Third is anchored by Dubai Internet City metro, Mall of the Emirates, Motor City.

This is sales transaction evidence only and ends 2026-08-13. It covers sales, not rentals, and is market reference, not valuation or investment advice.

Price by property type

Property typeAl Barsha South Fourth txAl Barsha South Fourth AED/sqmAl Barshaa South Third txAl Barshaa South Third AED/sqmGap
Apartment — Studio5,02717,305 AED/sqm1,76815,949 AED/sqm+9%
Apartment — 1 Bed8,65114,238 AED/sqm1,83814,464 AED/sqm-2%
Apartment — 2 Bed2,14313,204 AED/sqm69313,148 AED/sqm+0%
Apartment — 3 Bed+27813,635 AED/sqm9313,136 AED/sqm+4%
Land plot4612,597 AED/sqm3010,097 AED/sqm+25%

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