Mina Rashid property investment guide
Emaar’s marina at Port Rashid
Mina Rashid is a premium waterfront community in Dubai where recorded residential sales have a median price of AED 2,805 per sqft. Ownership is freehold. The nearest metro station is Al Ghubaiba, 280 m away.
Emaar’s marina-led redevelopment of the old Port Rashid — waterfront apartments, a yacht harbour and the QE2.
Key numbers
- Median price
- AED 2,805/sqft
- Price tier
- Premium
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Maturity
- Planned
- Handover
- 2025–2028
- Metro served
- No
- Commute to downtown
- 14 min
- Projects tracked
- 21
Market data: recorded sales
Over the 12 months to Sep 2026, Mina Rashid recorded 533 property sales with a residential median of AED 2,781 per sqft — +4.2% on the previous 12 months.
See how Mina Rashid ranks city-wide: price per sqft, sales momentum, price growth.
- Median sale price
- AED 2,805/sqft
- 533 residential sales, last 4 quarters
- Sales, last 12 months
- 533
- -56.8% vs the 12 months before
- Price change, year on year
- +4.2%
- residential median AED/sqft
Monthly figures, last 12 months
| Month | Median AED/sqft | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | 2,138 | 17 |
| Aug 2026 | 2,196 | 20 |
| Jul 2026 | 2,702 | 22 |
| Jun 2026 | 2,808 | 20 |
| May 2026 | 2,438 | 17 |
| Apr 2026 | 2,890 | 68 |
| Mar 2026 | 2,789 | 21 |
| Feb 2026 | 2,560 | 29 |
| Jan 2026 | 2,725 | 47 |
| Dec 2025 | 2,879 | 57 |
| Nov 2025 | 2,914 | 150 |
| Oct 2025 | 2,864 | 65 |
Price by bedroom count
| Type | Median price | Median AED/sqft | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 BR · Apartment | AED 3,213,310 | 2,718 | 5 |
| 3 BR · Apartment | AED 6,626,555 | 3,756 | 12 |
Latest quarter with recorded residential sales; thin sample sizes are excluded. Apartments and villas are priced separately. Villa AED/sqft is left out because the registry often records the plot rather than the built area.
Top-selling projects in Mina Rashid
Ranked by registered sales, Oct 2025 – Sep 2026. "Prior year" is the 12 months before that window.
| Project | Sales | Prior year | Median AED/sqft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aurea | 158 | 0 | 2,928 |
| Sera 2 | 91 | 21 | 2,784 |
| Baystar by Vida | 64 | 219 | 3,624 |
| Fior 1 | 59 | 0 | 2,957 |
| Sera 1 | 34 | 0 | 2,818 |
| Seascape | 29 | 47 | 1,865 |
| Seagate | 25 | 36 | 2,347 |
| Clearpoint | 21 | 18 | 1,922 |
Projects
Build status and unit counts from the Dubai Land Department project register; rows we could not match to a register entry are marked unverified.
| Project | Developer | Units | Status | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ocean Views | Emaar | 78 | Under construction · 6% | AED 1,878,000 |
| Fior 2 | Emaar | 216 | Under construction | AED 1,800,000 |
| Coral Reef | DAMAC | 280 | Under construction · 33% | AED 1,600,000 |
| Baystar By Vida | Emaar | 328 | Under construction · 6% | AED 2,110,000 |
| Aurea | Emaar | 172 | Under construction | AED 2,311,000 |
| Marina Views | Emaar | 554 | Under construction · 7% | AED 1,650,000 |
| Sera 2 | Emaar | 183 | Under construction · 0% | AED 2,089,000 |
| Avonlea | Emaar | 163 | Under construction · 64% | AED 1,646,000 |
| Fior 1 | Emaar | 184 | Under construction | AED 2,216,000 |
| Marina Place 2 | Emaar | 180 | Under construction · 2% | AED 2,090,000 |
| Sera 1 | Emaar | 203 | Under construction · 0% | AED 2,117,000 |
| Ocean Cove | Emaar | 233 | Under construction · 18% | AED 1,764,000 |
| Seascape | Emaar | 395 | Under construction · 79% | AED 1,450,000 |
| Sunridge | Emaar | 130 | Complete | AED 800,000 |
| Clearpoint | Emaar | 478 | Under construction · 45% | AED 1,550,000 |
| Porto View | Emaar | 115 | Under construction · 6% | AED 1,946,000 |
| Seagate | Emaar | 302 | Complete | AED 1,500,000 |
| Pier Point 2 | Emaar | 121 | Under construction · 8% | AED 1,941,000 |
| Pier Point 1 | Emaar | 122 | Under construction · 8% | AED 1,946,000 |
| Bayline | Emaar | 151 | Under construction · 61% | AED 1,622,000 |
| Marina Place 1 | Emaar | 162 | Under construction · 4% | AED 2,091,000 |
Amenities & access
- Beach
- Beachfront
- Metro
- Al Ghubaiba 10 min
- Schools
- Nearby
- Also nearby
- Marina, QE2, yacht club
Getting around & daily life
Nearest of each, measured to the edge of Mina Rashid — not driving distance.
- Metro station
- Al Ghubaiba · 280 m away
- School
- Ambassador Kindergarten · 1.4 km away
- Hospital
- International Modern Hospital · 800 m away
- Mall
- City Centre Al Shindagha · 170 m away
- Supermarket
- Carrefour Hypermarket, Al Ghubaiba road · 140 m away
- Park
- AL HUDAIBA COMMUNITY PARK · 1.3 km away
- Beach
- 870 m away
- Golf course
- Hyatt Golf Park · 1.3 km away
- University
- Al Falah University · 7.0 km away
- Airport
- Dubai International Airport · 8.1 km away
Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Infrastructure that moves values
- Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2) floating hoteloperational · 2018
Restored 447-room ocean liner permanently moored at Port Rashid as a floating hotel (managed by Accor since 2024), a marquee landmark and dining venue.
- Rashid Yachts & Marina (superyacht marina)operational · 2022
Emaar / P&O Marinas marina with 430+ wet berths hosting superyachts up to 100m (330 ft); operational anchor of the master plan with fuelling and waste facilities.
- Infinity Bridgeoperational · 2022
Creek-mouth crossing from Al Shindagha to Al Ras, part of the Al Shindagha Corridor serving Port Rashid; opened March 2025.
- Sirdhana residential districtoperational · 2026
Apartment cluster that has reached 100% construction and is handed over, among the first delivered districts of the community.
- Mina Rashid swimmable canal pool & private beachoperational
500m swimmable canal pool (billed among the world's longest) plus a 12,600 sqm private sandy beach club with watersports, serving the delivered residential phases.
- Dubai Cruise Terminal (Port Rashid)operational
Dubai's main cruise terminal at Port Rashid, a regional cruise hub since cargo operations moved to Jebel Ali in 2018.
- Al Shindagha Tunneloperational
Key road tunnel under Dubai Creek linking the Port Rashid / Bur Dubai side to Deira immediately east of the community.
- Al Ghubaiba Metro Station (Green Line)operational
Nearest existing metro station, on the Green Line ~2km away, also a major bus and marine-transport hub; will become a Gold Line interchange.
- BurJuman Malloperational
Major Bur Dubai shopping mall with its own Red/Green Line interchange station, a key established retail destination for residents.
- Rashid Hospitaloperational
Major government trauma and general hospital in Oud Metha, around 15-20 minutes' drive from the community.
- Dubai Healthcare City hospitalsoperational
Healthcare cluster (Moorfields Eye, Dubai Dental, American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery) plus Mohammed Bin Rashid University, within ~20 min drive.
- GEMS Winchester Schooloperational
British-curriculum school on Oud Metha Road (FS2-Year 12) among the established schools serving the area; the community itself has no in-cluster school yet.
- Al Shindagha Corridor - Al Khaleej Street Tunnelunder construction · 2026
Remaining phase of the AED 5.3bn / $1.4B Al Shindagha Corridor; the 13km Al Khaleej Street tunnel works (~80% complete) plus new Dubai Islands entry/exit ramps between Infinity Bridge and Port Rashid. Whole corridor targets cutting cross-creek travel to ~16 min by 2030.
- Seascape residential districtunder construction · 2026
Marina-front apartment cluster in final finishing phase, handover scheduled Q4 2026.
- Clearpoint residential districtunder construction · 2027
Waterfront apartment cluster under construction with handover targeted for Q3 2027.
- Pier Point residential districtunder construction · 2028
Apartment cluster within the master plan, handover targeted Q4 2028.
- Baystar by VIDA / Aurea / Sera districtsunder construction · 2029
Later residential releases - Baystar by VIDA and Sera handover ~Q4 2029, Aurea ~mid-2030 - extending the marina community with branded and waterfront apartments.
- The Dubai Mall by the Seaunder construction
Emaar's planned flagship ~13,900 sqm waterfront retail, dining and leisure destination inside the Rashid Yachts & Marina master plan; seen as the community's single biggest value catalyst, mirroring Dubai Mall's effect on Downtown. Construction advancing as of 2026.
- Rashid Yachts & Marina (Mina Rashid) master planunder construction
AED 25bn (~$6.8bn) Emaar / P&O Marinas (DP World) redevelopment of historic Port Rashid into 6.8M sqft across 7 mixed-use waterfront districts; residential clusters delivering on a rolling 2022-2030 schedule.
- Floating yacht clubunder construction
Planned floating yacht club on the marina, part of the leisure/F&B offering anchoring the waterfront promenade.
- Dubai Metro Gold Line (Mina Rashid station)approved · 2032
Sheikh Mohammed-approved 42km, 18-station fully-underground line running from Al Ghubaiba through Mina Rashid, City Walk, Business Bay to Jumeirah Golf Estates; a station is confirmed for Mina Rashid, finally giving the community direct rail access. Target opening 09 Sept 2032.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does property cost in Mina Rashid?
- Recorded residential sales in Mina Rashid over the last four quarters have a median price of AED 2,805 per sqft, across 533 transactions. Prices are up +4.2% year on year. Buying costs add roughly 7–10% on top, and net rental yield after service charges typically lands 2–3 percentage points below the gross figure.
- What is the nearest metro station to Mina Rashid?
- Al Ghubaiba is the nearest metro station — 280 m away, measured to the edge of Mina Rashid.
- What are the best-selling projects in Mina Rashid?
- By registered sales over the last 12 months, the top projects in Mina Rashid are Aurea (158 sales), Sera 2 (91 sales), Baystar by Vida (64 sales).
- Can foreigners buy property in Mina Rashid?
- Yes — Mina Rashid is a freehold zone, so foreign buyers get full ownership with no residency requirement.
- How far is Mina Rashid from downtown Dubai?
- Mina Rashid is roughly 14 minutes from downtown by car. Upcoming infrastructure: Al Shindagha Corridor - Al Khaleej Street Tunnel, Seascape residential district, Clearpoint residential district, Pier Point residential district, Baystar by VIDA / Aurea / Sera districts, The Dubai Mall by the Sea, Rashid Yachts & Marina (Mina Rashid) master plan, Floating yacht club, Dubai Metro Gold Line (Mina Rashid station).
- What new projects are selling in Mina Rashid?
- 19 projects are still under construction in Mina Rashid, including Ocean Views by Emaar (from AED 1,878,000), Fior 2 by Emaar (from AED 1,800,000), Coral Reef by DAMAC (from AED 1,600,000), Baystar By Vida by Emaar (from AED 2,110,000), Aurea by Emaar (from AED 2,311,000), Marina Views by Emaar (from AED 1,650,000), Sera 2 by Emaar (from AED 2,089,000), Avonlea by Emaar (from AED 1,646,000).
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Source: Dubai Land Department open data, sales data through Sep 2026. Medians are computed from registered residential sales and can lag or diverge from asking prices. Not investment advice. Project starting prices and area details come from Esto’s area dataset, updated 2026-07-15. Net yield after service charges and buying costs is what decides a deal —here’s how to run that math.
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