What Does AED 2 Million Buy in Dubai?

AED 2M is the UAE Golden Visa minimum. With AED 2,000,000 you can buy between 557 sqft (Emaar Beachfront) and 1,808 sqft (Dubai Sports City) across 17 areas. Showing only areas where the budget buys a typical apartment (~300 to 4,000 sqft). All figures use the DLD median apartment price per sqft, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026. NAHY Real Estate (ORN 49326), WhatsApp +971 55 650 7737.

#1 Dubai Sports City: AED 1,106/sqft → 1,808 sqft (168.0 sqm).

#2 JVC: AED 1,364/sqft → 1,466 sqft (136.2 sqm).

#3 JVT: AED 1,536/sqft → 1,302 sqft (121.0 sqm).

#4 JBR: AED 1,581/sqft → 1,265 sqft (117.5 sqm).

#5 Dubai South: AED 1,636/sqft → 1,222 sqft (113.5 sqm).

#6 Dubai Marina: AED 1,784/sqft → 1,121 sqft (104.1 sqm).

#7 JLT: AED 1,800/sqft → 1,111 sqft (103.2 sqm).

#8 Motor City: AED 1,865/sqft → 1,072 sqft (99.6 sqm).

#9 Meydan: AED 2,091/sqft → 956 sqft (88.8 sqm).

#10 Dubai Hills Estate: AED 2,293/sqft → 872 sqft (81.0 sqm).

#11 Business Bay: AED 2,320/sqft → 862 sqft (80.1 sqm).

#12 Creek Harbour: AED 2,384/sqft → 839 sqft (77.9 sqm).

#13 Palm Jumeirah: AED 2,407/sqft → 831 sqft (77.2 sqm).

#14 Dubai Islands: AED 2,515/sqft → 795 sqft (73.9 sqm).

#15 Downtown Dubai: AED 2,559/sqft → 782 sqft (72.7 sqm).

#16 Palm Jebel Ali: AED 3,495/sqft → 572 sqft (53.1 sqm).

#17 Emaar Beachfront: AED 3,593/sqft → 557 sqft (51.7 sqm).

Source: Dubai Land Department via Dubai Pulse, registered sales, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026.