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
Median residential price, AED per sqft
2,0002,5003,000AED 2,138/sqftOct 2023Oct 2024Sep 2025Sep 2026Oct 2023: AED 1,918/sqftNov 2023: AED 1,919/sqftDec 2023: AED 1,804/sqftJan 2024: AED 2,004/sqftFeb 2024: AED 1,969/sqftMar 2024: AED 1,995/sqftApr 2024: AED 1,971/sqftMay 2024: AED 1,865/sqftJun 2024: AED 1,832/sqftJul 2024: AED 2,295/sqftAug 2024: AED 2,398/sqftSep 2024: AED 2,228/sqftOct 2024: AED 2,512/sqftNov 2024: AED 2,583/sqftDec 2024: AED 2,637/sqftJan 2025: AED 2,873/sqftFeb 2025: AED 2,619/sqftMar 2025: AED 2,613/sqftApr 2025: AED 2,353/sqftMay 2025: AED 1,886/sqftJun 2025: AED 2,217/sqftJul 2025: AED 1,997/sqftAug 2025: AED 2,960/sqftSep 2025: AED 2,970/sqftOct 2025: AED 2,864/sqftNov 2025: AED 2,914/sqftDec 2025: AED 2,879/sqftJan 2026: AED 2,725/sqftFeb 2026: AED 2,560/sqftMar 2026: AED 2,789/sqftApr 2026: AED 2,890/sqftMay 2026: AED 2,438/sqftJun 2026: AED 2,808/sqftJul 2026: AED 2,702/sqftAug 2026: AED 2,196/sqftSep 2026: AED 2,138/sqft
Recorded sales per month
500Oct 2023: 220 salesNov 2023: 165 salesDec 2023: 85 salesJan 2024: 292 salesFeb 2024: 19 salesMar 2024: 20 salesApr 2024: 16 salesMay 2024: 7 salesJun 2024: 6 salesJul 2024: 19 salesAug 2024: 499 salesSep 2024: 195 salesOct 2024: 293 salesNov 2024: 143 salesDec 2024: 129 salesJan 2025: 176 salesFeb 2025: 123 salesMar 2025: 28 salesApr 2025: 28 salesMay 2025: 21 salesJun 2025: 24 salesJul 2025: 9 salesAug 2025: 85 salesSep 2025: 174 salesOct 2025: 65 salesNov 2025: 150 salesDec 2025: 57 salesJan 2026: 47 salesFeb 2026: 29 salesMar 2026: 21 salesApr 2026: 68 salesMay 2026: 17 salesJun 2026: 20 salesJul 2026: 22 salesAug 2026: 20 salesSep 2026: 17 salesOct 2023Oct 2024Sep 2025Sep 2026
Monthly figures, last 12 months
MonthMedian AED/sqftSales
Sep 20262,13817
Aug 20262,19620
Jul 20262,70222
Jun 20262,80820
May 20262,43817
Apr 20262,89068
Mar 20262,78921
Feb 20262,56029
Jan 20262,72547
Dec 20252,87957
Nov 20252,914150
Oct 20252,86465

Price by bedroom count

TypeMedian priceMedian AED/sqftSales
2 BR · ApartmentAED 3,213,3102,7185
3 BR · ApartmentAED 6,626,5553,75612

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.

ProjectSalesPrior yearMedian AED/sqft
Aurea15802,928
Sera 291212,784
Baystar by Vida642193,624
Fior 15902,957
Sera 13402,818
Seascape29471,865
Seagate25362,347
Clearpoint21181,922

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.

ProjectDeveloperUnitsStatusFrom
Ocean ViewsEmaar78Under construction · 6%AED 1,878,000
Fior 2Emaar216Under constructionAED 1,800,000
Coral ReefDAMAC280Under construction · 33%AED 1,600,000
Baystar By VidaEmaar328Under construction · 6%AED 2,110,000
AureaEmaar172Under constructionAED 2,311,000
Marina ViewsEmaar554Under construction · 7%AED 1,650,000
Sera 2Emaar183Under construction · 0%AED 2,089,000
AvonleaEmaar163Under construction · 64%AED 1,646,000
Fior 1Emaar184Under constructionAED 2,216,000
Marina Place 2Emaar180Under construction · 2%AED 2,090,000
Sera 1Emaar203Under construction · 0%AED 2,117,000
Ocean CoveEmaar233Under construction · 18%AED 1,764,000
SeascapeEmaar395Under construction · 79%AED 1,450,000
SunridgeEmaar130CompleteAED 800,000
ClearpointEmaar478Under construction · 45%AED 1,550,000
Porto ViewEmaar115Under construction · 6%AED 1,946,000
SeagateEmaar302CompleteAED 1,500,000
Pier Point 2Emaar121Under construction · 8%AED 1,941,000
Pier Point 1Emaar122Under construction · 8%AED 1,946,000
BaylineEmaar151Under construction · 61%AED 1,622,000
Marina Place 1Emaar162Under 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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