Dubai market evidence

Al Hebiah Fifth vs Oud Metha: Which Costs More?

A side-by-side comparison of Al Hebiah Fifth and Oud Metha property prices from the historical DLD transaction record, broken down by property type.

The numbers for Al Hebiah Fifth and Oud Metha

MetricAl Hebiah FifthOud Metha
Median AED/sqm12,140 AED/sqm12,271 AED/sqm
Median priceAED 2.1MAED 32M
Sampled transactions25,45769
P25–P75 range9,688 AED/sqm – 15,979 AED/sqm5,524 AED/sqm – 22,217 AED/sqm
Apartment share42%0%

What the price gap means

Oud Metha runs 1% above Al Hebiah Fifth on median AED/sqm (12,140 AED/sqm in Al Hebiah Fifth against 12,271 AED/sqm in Oud Metha). There is not enough sampled data on both sides to break the gap down by property type.

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 Hebiah Fifth is anchored by Motor City, while Oud Metha is anchored by ADCB Metro Station metro, Dubai Mall, Burj Khalifa.

This is sales transaction evidence only and ends 2026-07-27. It covers sales, not rentals, and is market reference, not valuation or investment advice.

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