Area guide · Dubai Silicon Oasis
Dubai Silicon Oasis: high yields, close to the airport.
A technology free zone and residential district on the Al Ain Road, with schools, a hospital and some of the highest rental yields in Dubai.
Who Dubai Silicon Oasis suits
Yield investors
High gross yields at a low entry price.
Tech and academic workers
A free-zone and university hub.
Families on a budget
Good schools and a hospital inside.
Living here
Landmarks: Silicon Central Mall, RIT Dubai campus, Dragon Mart and Dubai Outlet Mall nearby.
Getting around: No Metro yet; buses to Centrepoint Metro; Mohammed Bin Zayed Road and Al Ain Road.
Schools: GEMS Wellington Academy Silicon Oasis and The Indian International School.
Healthcare: Fakeeh University Hospital.
What to check before you buy
There is no Metro yet. Check the service charges in older towers and the real timeline for new transport links.
Developers
Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority, Binghatti, Danube. Ask us for the current launches and resale homes in Dubai Silicon Oasis. How we help with off-plan →
Questions
Dubai Silicon Oasis, answered
Is Dubai Silicon Oasis a good place to invest?
Apartments and homes in Dubai Silicon Oasis averaged about AED 1,339 per square foot in the latest quarter, with a gross rental yield of around about 7.1%. High gross yields at a low entry price. There is no Metro yet. Check the service charges in older towers and the real timeline for new transport links.
How much is rent in Dubai Silicon Oasis?
Average annual rents were about AED 43,000 for a studio, AED 66,000 for a 1-bed and AED 93,000 for a 2-bed. Rents vary by building, view and furnishing.
How far is Dubai Silicon Oasis from the airport?
DXB about 15 min · Downtown about 20 min, in normal traffic.
Who are the main developers in Dubai Silicon Oasis?
Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority, Binghatti, Danube. Ask us for the current launches and resale homes in Dubai Silicon Oasis.
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Betterhomes area data for 2025 (2026 quarterly figures not yet published). Rents are average annual rents. Distances and travel times are approximate. General information, not investment advice.