Dubai market evidence

Al Yelayiss 5 vs Marsa Dubai: Which Costs More?

A side-by-side comparison of Al Yelayiss 5 and Marsa Dubai property prices from the historical DLD transaction record, broken down by property type.

The numbers for Al Yelayiss 5 and Marsa Dubai

MetricAl Yelayiss 5Marsa Dubai
Median AED/sqm15,941 AED/sqm15,486 AED/sqm
Median priceAED 7.0MAED 2.6M
Sampled transactions894106,078
P25–P75 range14,581 AED/sqm – 17,786 AED/sqm10,685 AED/sqm – 24,343 AED/sqm
Apartment share0%100%

What the price gap means

Al Yelayiss 5 runs 3% above Marsa Dubai on median AED/sqm (15,941 AED/sqm in Al Yelayiss 5 against 15,486 AED/sqm in Marsa Dubai). 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 Yelayiss 5 has no listed metro, mall, or landmark anchor in this dataset, while Marsa Dubai is anchored by Dubai Marina metro, Marina Mall, Burj Al Arab.

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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