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Dubai · Community head to head · July 2026

Dubai Investments Park vs Mohammed Bin Rashid City

At the median, Mohammed Bin Rashid City asks AED 2,181 per sqft against AED 1,699 in Dubai Investments Park, 28% dearer per sqft. Half of Mohammed Bin Rashid City inventory sits between AED 1,858 and AED 2,529 per sqft, against AED 1,415 to AED 1,773 in Dubai Investments Park.

Dubai Investments Park carries the larger pipeline: 72 tracked off-plan projects and 1,982 priced units, against 61 projects and 660 priced units in Mohammed Bin Rashid City.

Payment plans are lighter before handover in Mohammed Bin Rashid City: the median plan asks 52% before keys across 74 published plans, against 70% across 102 plans in Dubai Investments Park.

Dubai Investments Park: AED 1,699/sqftMohammed Bin Rashid City: AED 2,181/sqft133 projects compared
Dubai Investments Park against Mohammed Bin Rashid City

Price per sqft, and the band around it

Dot is the median AED per sqft, bar is p25 to p75. Figures after each name are the median AED per sqft and the priced units.

  1. Mohammed Bin Rashid City2,181 660
  2. Dubai Investments Park1,699 1,982
1,4151,9722,529

Dot is the median asking price per sqft, bar is the middle half of the priced inventory. Bases are 1,982 priced units in Dubai Investments Park and 660 in Mohammed Bin Rashid City.

Dubai Investments Park against Mohammed Bin Rashid City

Side by side

MetricDubai Investments ParkMohammed Bin Rashid City
Off-plan projects tracked7261
Priced units1,982660
Median AED per sqft1,6992,181
AED per sqft, p25 to p751,415 to 1,7731,858 to 2,529
Median asking priceAED 987KAED 3.82M
Lowest starting priceAED 465KAED 675K
Median paid before handover70%52%
Plans with a post-handover tail1%11%
Peak handover year2029 (48 projects)2026 (21 projects)
Active developers530

Every figure is computed by OffplanIndex over developer-published unit inventories and payment plans. Rows a community cannot answer are left out rather than filled in. Not investment advice.

Where the two sit on AED per sqft

Price

Dubai Investments Park is the cheaper side per sqft, at AED 1,699 against AED 2,181 in Mohammed Bin Rashid City, so Mohammed Bin Rashid City is 28% dearer per sqft. On the typical unit that reads as AED 987K for a median 590 sqft home in Dubai Investments Park, against AED 3.82M for a median 1,337 sqft home in Mohammed Bin Rashid City.

Inventory is weighted differently. Dubai Investments Park is dominated by 1 BR units, 557 priced records at a median AED 1,758 per sqft and AED 961K a unit. Mohammed Bin Rashid City leans to 1 BR units, 289 records at AED 2,228 per sqft and AED 1.70M a unit.

Entry pricing: the lowest published starting price is AED 465K in Dubai Investments Park and AED 675K in Mohammed Bin Rashid City.

Pipeline shape and how much is already gone

Supply and delivery

Dubai Investments Park peaks in 2029, when 48 of its 72 tracked projects are scheduled to hand over. Mohammed Bin Rashid City peaks in 2026 with 21 of 61. Published handover dates move, so read them as developer intent rather than a delivered date.

Of the projects tracked, 24% in Dubai Investments Park and 49% in Mohammed Bin Rashid City are listed as sold out or out of stock, which is the share of the pipeline no longer taking new bookings at listed prices.

5 developers are active in Dubai Investments Park, led by DAMAC, Emaar, Reportage. Mohammed Bin Rashid City has 30, led by Ellington, Sobha Realty, MAG.

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Source: OffplanIndex derived analytics, built 2026-09-02 from developer-published project facts and unit inventories aggregated from public portals (latest observation 2026-07-30). All statistics are computed by OffplanIndex; no third-party database is reproduced. See the methodology and data policy. Not investment advice.