Updated 3 October 2026 · Source: Dubai Land Department records · All Dubai area guides
Jumeirah Village Circle or Dubai Silicon Oasis?
Jumeirah Village Circle paid the higher gross yield in September 2026: 6.7% against 5.7% in Dubai Silicon Oasis. Dubai Silicon Oasis is the cheaper of the two at AED 1,101 per sq ft, compared with AED 1,426 in Jumeirah Village Circle. If income matters most, lean toward the higher yield. If you plan to live in the home or hold it for growth, price and the specific building matter more.
DLD records Jumeirah Village Circle under the official district name Al Barsha South Fourth. Figures on this page cover that whole district.
DLD records Dubai Silicon Oasis under the official district name Nadd Hessa. Figures on this page cover that whole district.
Jumeirah Village Circle vs Dubai Silicon Oasis: the numbers side by side
| Jumeirah Village Circle | Dubai Silicon Oasis | |
|---|---|---|
| Median sale price, September 2026 | AED 969,358 | AED 1,027,500 |
| Price per sq ft, September 2026 | AED 1,426 | AED 1,101 |
| Change in price per sq ft, year on year | down 8.2% | down 26% |
| Gross rental yield | 6.7% | 5.7% |
| Off-plan share of sales | 55.1% | 25% |
| Studio median price | AED 707,212 | AED 615,000 |
| Studio median annual rent | AED 48,000 | AED 40,000 |
| 1-Bedroom median price | AED 1,100,000 | AED 891,870 |
| 1-Bedroom median annual rent | AED 70,000 | AED 52,000 |
| 2-Bedroom median price | AED 1,650,000 | AED 1,550,000 |
| 2-Bedroom median annual rent | AED 94,000 | AED 73,000 |
| 3-Bedroom median price | AED 2,270,530 | AED 2,115,000 |
| 3-Bedroom median annual rent | AED 135,000 | AED 110,000 |
Source: DLD-recorded sales and Ejari contracts. Monthly figures from the September 2026 report; bedroom figures cover 12 months of sales and 24 months of rents to 3 October 2026.
Market reports
For the wider picture, read our monthly reports built from the same DLD records.
- Dubai market report, August 2026: Prices firm as volume slips in August. A pause, or a turn?
Before you buy in Jumeirah Village Circle or Dubai Silicon Oasis
- Ask for the service charge per sq ft and the last two years of statements.
- Check whether the unit is ready or off-plan. For off-plan, get the handover date and payment plan in writing.
- Compare the asking price with recorded sales in the same building, not just the area median.
- Get mortgage pre-approval before you make an offer, so you know your real budget.
Questions buyers and owners ask
Which is cheaper, Jumeirah Village Circle or Dubai Silicon Oasis?
Dubai Silicon Oasis, at a median of AED 1,101 per sq ft in September 2026, against AED 1,426 in Jumeirah Village Circle.
Which has the higher rental yield, Jumeirah Village Circle or Dubai Silicon Oasis?
Jumeirah Village Circle, with a gross yield of 6.7% against 5.7% in Dubai Silicon Oasis, based on the September 2026 DLD data.
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