Majan vs Mohammed Bin Rashid City
Verdict: Majan runs AED 1,600 per sqft against AED 2,181 for Mohammed Bin Rashid City, 36% cheaper, across 1,354 priced units, and Mohammed Bin Rashid City carries the lighter cash load before handover (52% against 60% for Majan).
At the median, Mohammed Bin Rashid City asks AED 2,181 per sqft against AED 1,600 in Majan, 36% dearer per sqft. Half of Mohammed Bin Rashid City inventory sits between AED 1,858 and AED 2,529 per sqft, against AED 1,478 to AED 1,814 in Majan.
Mohammed Bin Rashid City carries the larger pipeline: 61 tracked off-plan projects and 660 priced units, against 49 projects and 1,354 priced units in Majan.
Payment plans are lighter before handover in Mohammed Bin Rashid City: the median plan asks 52% before keys across 74 published plans, against 60% across 74 plans in Majan. On the median priced unit that is AED 1.99M due before handover in Mohammed Bin Rashid City, against AED 729K in Majan.
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.
- Mohammed Bin Rashid City2,181 660
- Majan1,600 1,354
Dot is the median asking price per sqft, bar is the middle half of the priced inventory. Bases are 1,354 priced units in Majan and 660 in Mohammed Bin Rashid City.
Side by side
| Metric | Majan | Mohammed Bin Rashid City |
|---|---|---|
| Off-plan projects tracked | 49 | 61 |
| Priced units | 1,354 | 660 |
| Median AED per sqft | 1,600 | 2,181 |
| AED per sqft, p25 to p75 | 1,478 to 1,814 | 1,858 to 2,529 |
| Median asking price | AED 1.21M | AED 3.82M |
| Lowest starting price | AED 475K | AED 675K |
| Median paid before handover | 60% | 52% |
| Cash due before handover, median unit | AED 729K | AED 1.99M |
| Plans with a post-handover tail | 18% | 11% |
| Peak handover year | 2027 (17 projects) | 2026 (21 projects) |
| Active developers | 34 | 30 |
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.
Price
Majan is the cheaper side per sqft, at AED 1,600 against AED 2,181 in Mohammed Bin Rashid City, so Mohammed Bin Rashid City is 36% dearer per sqft. On the typical unit that reads as AED 1.21M for a median 827 sqft home in Majan, against AED 3.82M for a median 1,337 sqft home in Mohammed Bin Rashid City.
Inventory is weighted differently. Majan is dominated by 1 BR units, 660 priced records at a median AED 1,551 per sqft and AED 1.16M 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 475K in Majan and AED 675K in Mohammed Bin Rashid City.
Supply and delivery
Majan peaks in 2027, when 17 of its 49 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, 19% in Majan 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.
34 developers are active in Majan, led by Samana, Meraki Developers, Binghatti. Mohammed Bin Rashid City has 30, led by Ellington, Sobha Realty, MAG.
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Source: OffplanIndex derived analytics, built 2026-10-02 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.