Area guide · Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR)

JBR: life on the beach.

A row of towers directly on the beach, with The Walk’s restaurants and shops below and Dubai Marina behind — one of the city’s favourite places to live and to visit.

Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR), Dubai
Average priceAED 1,801per sq ft · −13% in a year
Gross rental yield6.2%before costs
1-bed rentAED 98,600a year · studio AED 70,400 · 2-bed AED 149,500
Drive timesDXB ~35 min · DIFC 20–25 minin normal traffic

Who Jumeirah Beach Residence suits

Holiday-home investors

Beachfront demand all year round.

Lifestyle renters

Beach, dining and nightlife on the doorstep.

Expat families

Larger two- and three-bedroom layouts.

Living here

Landmarks: The Walk, The Beach, Ain Dubai on Bluewaters, Dubai Marina.

Getting around: Dubai Tram (JBR stops), DMCC and Sobha Realty Metro nearby, Sheikh Zayed Road.

Schools: Regent International School and Emirates International School Meadows nearby.

Healthcare: Medical centres at JBR; Saudi German Hospital in Al Barsha.

What to check before you buy

These are older towers. Check the service charge, the building’s condition and any planned refurbishment costs.

Developers

Dubai Properties. Ask us for the current launches and resale homes in Jumeirah Beach Residence. How we help with off-plan →

Questions

Jumeirah Beach Residence, answered

Is Jumeirah Beach Residence a good place to invest?

Apartments and homes in Jumeirah Beach Residence averaged about AED 1,801 per square foot in the latest quarter, with a gross rental yield of around 6.2%. Beachfront demand all year round. These are older towers. Check the service charge, the building’s condition and any planned refurbishment costs.

How much is rent in Jumeirah Beach Residence?

Average annual rents were about AED 70,400 for a studio, AED 98,600 for a 1-bed and AED 149,500 for a 2-bed. Rents vary by building, view and furnishing.

How far is Jumeirah Beach Residence from the airport?

DXB about 35 min · DIFC 20–25 min, in normal traffic.

Who are the main developers in Jumeirah Beach Residence?

Dubai Properties. Ask us for the current launches and resale homes in Jumeirah Beach Residence.

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Apartment resale averages, Q3 2026 (Metropolitan Premium Properties report from DLD data). Rents are average annual rents. Distances and travel times are approximate. General information, not investment advice.