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Shop rent in Deira

From 808 new shop leases registered with Dubai Land Department in April–September 2026. Number 39 of 75 areas for shops.

Typical rent
AED 203/ sq ft / yr
Dubai: AED 191
Middle half
AED 140–299
top tenth from AED 434
On the year
down −4.2%
size for size
Typical unit
310 sq ft
≈ AED 63K a year

Source: Dubai Land Department, Rent Contracts (Ejari)leases to September 2026updated 9 Oct 2026

Estimate

What a shop in Deira should cost

Enter the size. The range comes from this area's leases of that size.

Square metres? Multiply by 10.76.

shop · Deira · 300 sq ft

Typical a year

AED 69K

Most pay

AED 50K–96K

Per sq ft

AED 230

AED 168–320 middle half

From 578 new leases of Under 500 sq ft in Deira, April–September 2026. Monthly: about AED 6,000.

Against other areas

Deira against the rest of Dubai

Typical shop rent in each area with enough leases. AED per sq ft a year.

Middle half of new leases Typical 8 in 10 leasesAED per sq ft a year

Over time

How shop rent moved in Deira

Typical rent of new leases in the three months to each month: AED 190 in Oct 24, AED 208 in Sept 26. Size for size, down 4.2% on the year.

See the numbers
Typical shop rent in Deira by month
MonthTypicalMiddle halfSize-adjustedLeases
Oct 24AED 190AED 124–275AED 180564
Nov 24AED 191AED 126–284AED 184626
Dec 24AED 197AED 133–286AED 188612
Jan 25AED 207AED 137–305AED 203788
Feb 25AED 211AED 140–306AED 205732
Mar 25AED 216AED 142–320AED 218727
Apr 25AED 208AED 144–302AED 205518
May 25AED 211AED 144–309AED 208503
Jun 25AED 204AED 136–298AED 199458
Jul 25AED 208AED 143–298AED 202446
Aug 25AED 209AED 143–294AED 203472
Sept 25AED 215AED 148–298AED 208524
Oct 25AED 217AED 145–310AED 214553
Nov 25AED 213AED 145–301AED 211555
Dec 25AED 210AED 145–298AED 208549
Jan 26AED 204AED 142–297AED 200685
Feb 26AED 216AED 144–306AED 207660
Mar 26AED 214AED 141–299AED 208618
Apr 26AED 219AED 146–288AED 211453
May 26AED 201AED 141–274AED 202429
Jun 26AED 195AED 139–275AED 201417
Jul 26AED 192AED 137–279AED 195389
Aug 26AED 200AED 135–299AED 195388
Sept 26AED 208AED 146–304AED 200391

The band is the middle half of leases. The dashed line holds the mix of sizes steady, so a month of bigger units does not read as a fall.

By size

Size changes the rate

Smaller units usually rent for more per sq ft. Each band shows from enough leases of its size.

  • Under 500 sq ft

    AED 168–320 · 578 leases

    AED 230
  • 500–1,000 sq ft

    AED 78–215 · 140 leases

    AED 132
  • 1,000–2,500 sq ft

    AED 87–202 · 64 leases

    AED 134
  • 2,500–5,000 sq ft

    AED 93–186 · 13 leases

    AED 135
  • 5,000 sq ft and over

    AED 124–163 · 13 leases

    AED 148

Middle half of new leases Typical 8 in 10 leasesAED per sq ft a year

Inside the area

Deira, part by part

Dubai Land Department's own divisions of the area. A part shows from 12 leases.

  • Al Murar

    AED 159–314 · 221 leases

    AED 223
  • Al Muteena

    AED 46–190 · 33 leases

    AED 103
  • Al Rigga

    AED 119–259 · 59 leases

    AED 196
  • Naif

    AED 145–305 · 447 leases

    AED 209
  • Port Saeed

    AED 125–192 · 48 leases

    AED 148

Middle half of new leases Typical 8 in 10 leasesAED per sq ft a year

Leases

How long, and what renewals pay

Every shop lease registered in Deira in the last twelve months, new and renewed.

Lease length

  • Under a year3%AED 262
  • 1 year90%AED 208
  • 2 years5%AED 180
  • 3 years1%AED 259
  • 4–5 years1%AED 177
  • 6 years and more0%

Typical rent per sq ft beside each length.

Renewals against new leases

+2%

Renewals were signed at a typical AED 213 a sq ft, new leases at AED 208. A sitting tenant usually renews above what a new one signs at.

From 8,277 renewals.

Tenants

Who rents in Deira

Shares of the leases registered in the last twelve months.

Tenant

Companies 67%Not stated 32%Individuals 1%

Kind of unit

Shop 89%Shop with a mezzanine 9%Showroom 1%Kiosk 1%

Registered use

Commercial 100%

8% of leases cover several units.

Activity

Shop leases in Deira, month by month

10,252 registrations in the last twelve months: 7,236 new, 3,016 renewals.

New leasesRenewals

See the numbers
Shops leases in Deira by month
MonthNewRenewed
Oct 23218500
Nov 23235533
Dec 23206503
Jan 244262,228
Feb 24203755
Mar 24179602
Apr 24185795
May 24191529
Jun 24149492
Jul 24229580
Aug 24159512
Sept 24196525
Oct 24209537
Nov 24221569
Dec 24182530
Jan 253852,290
Feb 25165679
Mar 25177666
Apr 25176817
May 25150539
Jun 25132504
Jul 25164596
Aug 25176528
Sept 25184530
Oct 25193552
Nov 25178592
Dec 25178553
Jan 263292,312
Feb 26153649
Mar 26136603
Apr 26164726
May 26129492
Jun 26124471
Jul 26136528
Aug 26128442
Sept 26127357

Seasons

When leases are signed

Share of new leases by month, over three years.

Busiest: Jan, Oct, Nov (%)

Coming up

Leases ending in the next twelve months

4,219 shop leases in Deira end in the next three months. Many renew — but this is when space turns over, and when to start looking.

Nearby

Rent grouped by what is nearest, in Deira

Dubai Land Department records the nearest landmark, metro station and mall for each lease. Rent of the new leases nearest each.

Nearest landmark

  • Dubai International Airport

    AED 143–299 · 1,970 leases

    AED 209

Middle half of new leases Typical 8 in 10 leasesAED per sq ft a year

Nearest metro station

  • Baniyas Square Metro Station

    AED 150–321 · 1,164 leases

    AED 220
  • Salah Al Din Metro Station

    AED 109–234 · 264 leases

    AED 165
  • Palm Deira Metro Stations

    AED 186–344 · 247 leases

    AED 256
  • Union Metro Station

    AED 143–235 · 180 leases

    AED 176
  • Deira City Centre

    AED 131–260 · 74 leases

    AED 166
  • Al Rigga Metro Station

    AED 99–244 · 29 leases

    AED 144
  • Abu Baker Al Siddique Metro Station

    AED 137–180 · 12 leases

    AED 151

Middle half of new leases Typical 8 in 10 leasesAED per sq ft a year

Nearest mall

  • Dubai Mall

    AED 143–299 · 1,965 leases

    AED 209

Middle half of new leases Typical 8 in 10 leasesAED per sq ft a year

Recent leases

The latest registered leases in Deira

New leases from April–September 2026, newest first. Contract numbers and names are never shown.

Recent registered leases
MonthWhereSq ftPer sq ftA yearTerm
Sept 26Naif950AED 65AED 62,00013 months
Sept 26Naif190AED 183AED 35,0001 year
Sept 26Al Muteena650AED 43AED 27,80011 months
Sept 26Port Saeed150AED 336AED 50,6001 year
Sept 26Al Rigga200AED 207AED 41,8006 months
Sept 26Naif220AED 118AED 26,0001 year
Sept 26Naif290AED 289AED 85,00025 months
Sept 26Al Murar390AED 116AED 45,0001 year
Sept 26Naif290AED 164AED 47,0001 year
Sept 26Naif250AED 175AED 44,0001 year
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More registered leases
Sept 26Al Murar160AED 304AED 50,0001 year
Sept 26Naif190AED 139AED 26,0001 year
Sept 26Naif280AED 128AED 36,0001 year
Sept 26Naif300AED 179AED 53,80015 months
Sept 26Naif250AED 404AED 100,0001 year
Sept 26Naif290AED 155AED 45,0001 year
Sept 26Naif310AED 208AED 65,0001 year
Sept 26Naif870AED 264AED 228,9001 year
Sept 26Naif120AED 245AED 29,0001 year
Sept 26Naif390AED 129AED 50,0001 year
Sept 26Al Murar620AED 232AED 144,0001 year
Sept 26Naif170AED 180AED 30,0001 year
Sept 26Al Murar160AED 260AED 42,0001 year
Sept 26Naif320AED 232AED 75,0001 year
Sept 26Al Murar400AED 176AED 70,0001 year
Sept 26Al Murar280AED 206AED 57,0001 year
Sept 26Al Murar340AED 406AED 140,0001 year
Sept 26Naif450AED 201AED 90,0001 year
Sept 26Port Saeed1,080AED 431AED 465,4003 years
Sept 26Al Murar270AED 186AED 50,0001 year

Questions

Shop rent in Deira, answered

How much is shop rent in Deira?

New shop leases registered in Deira in April–September 2026 were typically AED 203 a sq ft a year (808 leases). The middle half were signed between AED 140 and AED 299; the dearest tenth above AED 434. Size for size, that is 4% below a year ago.

What does a 1,000–2,500 sq ft shop cost in Deira?

1,000–2,500 sq ft units rented for a typical AED 134 a sq ft a year (middle half AED 87–AED 202), from 64 new leases. At 310 sq ft — the area's typical size — that is about AED 42,000 a year.

Are renewals in Deira cheaper than new leases?

Renewals were typically AED 213 a sq ft against AED 208 for new leases — 2% higher. A sitting tenant often renews below what a new tenant would sign at.

How many shop leases end soon in Deira?

4,219 registered leases end in the next three months. Not all will come free — many renew — but it shows when space tends to turn over.

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