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Dubai · Community head to head · July 2026

Dubai Land Residence Complex vs Jumeirah Village Circle

At the median, Jumeirah Village Circle asks AED 1,654 per sqft against AED 1,488 in Dubai Land Residence Complex, 11% dearer per sqft. Half of Jumeirah Village Circle inventory sits between AED 1,462 and AED 1,950 per sqft, against AED 1,331 to AED 1,691 in Dubai Land Residence Complex.

Jumeirah Village Circle carries the larger pipeline: 170 tracked off-plan projects and 2,808 priced units, against 95 projects and 1,464 priced units in Dubai Land Residence Complex.

Payment plans are lighter before handover in Dubai Land Residence Complex: the median plan asks 55% before keys across 155 published plans, against 60% across 345 plans in Jumeirah Village Circle.

Dubai Land Residence Complex: AED 1,488/sqftJumeirah Village Circle: AED 1,654/sqft265 projects compared
Dubai Land Residence Complex against Jumeirah Village Circle

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. Jumeirah Village Circle1,654 2,808
  2. Dubai Land Residence Complex1,488 1,464
1,3311,6411,950

Dot is the median asking price per sqft, bar is the middle half of the priced inventory. Bases are 1,464 priced units in Dubai Land Residence Complex and 2,808 in Jumeirah Village Circle.

Dubai Land Residence Complex against Jumeirah Village Circle

Side by side

MetricDubai Land Residence ComplexJumeirah Village Circle
Off-plan projects tracked95170
Priced units1,4642,808
Median AED per sqft1,4881,654
AED per sqft, p25 to p751,331 to 1,6911,462 to 1,950
Median asking priceAED 1.03MAED 1.31M
Lowest starting priceAED 363KAED 407K
Median paid before handover55%60%
Plans with a post-handover tail37%19%
Peak handover year2027 (46 projects)2026 (67 projects)
Active developers46141

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 Land Residence Complex is the cheaper side per sqft, at AED 1,488 against AED 1,654 in Jumeirah Village Circle, so Jumeirah Village Circle is 11% dearer per sqft. On the typical unit that reads as AED 1.03M for a median 769 sqft home in Dubai Land Residence Complex, against AED 1.31M for a median 775 sqft home in Jumeirah Village Circle.

Inventory is weighted differently. Dubai Land Residence Complex is dominated by 1 BR units, 564 priced records at a median AED 1,377 per sqft and AED 1.12M a unit. Jumeirah Village Circle leans to 1 BR units, 1,621 records at AED 1,667 per sqft and AED 1.29M a unit.

Entry pricing: the lowest published starting price is AED 363K in Dubai Land Residence Complex and AED 407K in Jumeirah Village Circle.

Pipeline shape and how much is already gone

Supply and delivery

Dubai Land Residence Complex peaks in 2027, when 46 of its 95 tracked projects are scheduled to hand over. Jumeirah Village Circle peaks in 2026 with 67 of 170. Published handover dates move, so read them as developer intent rather than a delivered date.

Of the projects tracked, 29% in Dubai Land Residence Complex and 49% in Jumeirah Village Circle are listed as sold out or out of stock, which is the share of the pipeline no longer taking new bookings at listed prices.

46 developers are active in Dubai Land Residence Complex, led by Imtiaz, Object 1, Samana. Jumeirah Village Circle has 141, led by Binghatti, Object 1, Iman Developers.

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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.