Mortgages in Al Barsha
Affordable apartments and villas close to Mall of the Emirates and Metro.
Al Barsha is a well-established Dubai district covering Al Barsha 1, 2, 3, and Al Barsha South. It offers a mix of apartment towers and villa communities at more affordable prices than the prime marina districts, with excellent Metro connectivity (Mall of the Emirates station) and proximity to key amenities.
Mortgage Facts for Al Barsha
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Average Property Price | AED 600K – 4M |
| Maximum LTV | 80% (eligible expat residents) / 85% (eligible UAE nationals) for a qualifying first, self-use property under AED 5M |
| Average price per sqft | AED 800–1,300 |
| Typical mortgage for 2BR apt | AED 700K–1.3M |
| Rental yield | 6–8% p.a. |
| Dominant developer | Multiple (established freehold zone) |
Popular Areas in Al Barsha
- Al Barsha 1
- Al Barsha South
- Shaikh Zayed Road corridor
- Barsha Heights
Buying Tips for Al Barsha
- Al Barsha's Metro access makes it popular with tenants who prefer not to drive — strong rental demand.
- Barsha Heights (formerly TECOM) is a commercial sub-district with furnished apartments popular with short-term renters.
- Al Barsha South offers larger townhouses at more affordable prices than the core districts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Al Barsha a freehold area?
Parts of Al Barsha are freehold and parts are leasehold. Confirm freehold status for any specific property before proceeding — Mortigo advisors can help verify.
What is the average rental yield in Al Barsha?
Al Barsha yields typically run 5-7%, with higher yields for furnished short-term rental units in Barsha Heights (TECOM) area.
Recommended Banks for Al Barsha Mortgages
Based on lending criteria, property approvals, and competitive rates for Al Barsha properties, Mortigo recommends the following UAE banks:
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Buying Property in Dubai
Al Barsha is a well-established Dubai district covering Al Barsha 1, 2, 3, and Al Barsha South. It offers a mix of apartment towers and villa communities at more affordable prices than the prime marina districts, with excellent Metro connectivity (Mall of the Emirates station) and proximity to key amenities.
Popular Areas in Dubai
Quick Facts
AED 600K – 4M
80% (eligible expat residents) / 85% (eligible UAE nationals) for a qualifying first, self-use property under AED 5M
Mortgage Rates & Costs
AED 800–1,300
AED 700K–1.3M
6–8% p.a.
Multiple (established freehold zone)
Tips for Buying in Dubai
Dubai Mortgage FAQs
Is Al Barsha a freehold area?
Parts of Al Barsha are freehold and parts are leasehold. Confirm freehold status for any specific property before proceeding — Mortigo advisors can help verify.
What is the average rental yield in Al Barsha?
Al Barsha yields typically run 5-7%, with higher yields for furnished short-term rental units in Barsha Heights (TECOM) area.
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AED 1.2M – 3.5M
AED 900K – 2.8M
AED 400K – 1.5M
AED 200K – 800K
AED 500K – 2M
AED 350K – 1.2M
AED 1.2M – 5M
AED 1.5M – 10M
AED 2M – 30M+
AED 450K – 2.5M
AED 800K – 4M
AED 1M – 15M
AED 2.5M – 10M
AED 4M – 25M
AED 2M – 15M
AED 400K – 2M
AED 800K – 4M
AED 1M – 5M
AED 1.5M – 8M
AED 800K – 7M
AED 350K – 2M
AED 3M – 30M
AED 700K – 5M
AED 700K – 4M
AED 1.5M – 8M
AED 2M – 15M
AED 700K – 5M
Current project pricing is unavailable in this guide; verify with current listings and an independent valuation.
AED 400K – 2.5M
AED 1.2M – 3.5M
AED 1.5M – 6M
AED 350K – 950K
AED 1.2M – 5M (off-plan)
AED 700K – 2.2M
AED 600K – 1.8M
AED 1.5M – 8M
AED 2.5M – 12M
AED 2M – 7M
AED 2M – 5M
AED 1.8M – 4.5M
AED 600K – 2.5M
AED 400K – 1.5M
AED 1.3M – 3.5M
AED 3M – 15M+
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