Act Two, Dubai

Act Two

What people actually paid in Act Two: the sales registered at the Dubai Land Department, not asking prices. Understand the numbers before you buy.

On the market · Act Two

1 home for sale

1 home

Act Two — 26 sales in the last 12 months, median AED 2.92M at AED 2,991 a sq ft, from the DLD register. 1 for sale with McCone. 6 for rent →

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James Antony Federer

James Antony Federer

Sales

Buying in Act Two? James can walk you through what these numbers mean for you.

James is marketing 26 homes for sale in Downtown Dubai right now.

Nearest metro
Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall Metro Station — as the Dubai Land Department files it; every building beside it, and what each sold for
Handed over
2023 — the first year resales of completed homes appear in numbers on the register, not the developer’s date
First on record
2016 — an off-plan sale
Sales on record
609 — registered at the Dubai Land Department, the latest October 2026
Off-plan share
67% — 411 bought off-plan from the developer, 198 resales of a completed home

Recorded rents and gross yield for Act Two →

How Act Two compares — every tower in Downtown Dubai, ranked by recorded price →

Living in Downtown Dubai — the area guide →

What a mortgage on a home in Act Two costs a month — and the cash you need on the day →

Median sale price
AED 2.92M
26 sales · the last 12 months
Mean AED 3.64M
Median per sq ft
AED 2,991
-0.8% on the year before
Mean AED 2,972
Against Downtown Dubai
15 of 41
Community median AED 2,956 / sq ft
Activity, 90 days
6 sales
0.7× its usual pace · 17th of 24 busiest in Downtown Dubai

The recorded market

Price per square foot, by year

The median of every sale registered at the Dubai Land Department here. Not asking prices.

2,151
2,983
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The low was 2018 at AED 2,108 a square foot, and it has recovered 42% since. It is still 3% below its 2025 peak.

What sells here

By size

Registered sales in the last three years. Sizes are the registered floor area.

LayoutTypical sizeMedian priceMean pricePer sq ftSales
1 B/R689 sqft2,150,0002,093,4473,07942
2 B/R1,130 sqft3,310,0003,316,8072,83968
3 B/R1,728 sqft5,600,0005,764,4643,34832

Layouts that have sold fewer than five times in three years are left out — too few to quote a median, so we do not guess at one.

Every sale, as registered

Recent sales in Act Two

The last transfers recorded at the Dubai Land Department, newest first.

DateLayoutSizePricePer sq ft
7 Oct 20263 B/R1,5095,600,0003,711
8 Sept 20262 B/R1,1872,750,0002,316
3 Sept 20263 B/R1,7285,375,0003,110
7 Aug 20262 B/R1,1742,950,0002,512
30 Jul 20261 B/R7172,150,0003,000
29 Jul 20261 B/R7172,100,0002,930
21 Jul 20261 B/R7202,225,0003,089
17 Jul 20262 B/R1,3253,750,0002,829
30 Jun 20263 B/R2,2136,600,0002,983
21 May 20262 B/R1,1112,755,0002,479
14 May 20262 B/R1,2142,900,0002,388
6 May 20261 B/R6072,100,0003,460

How often it trades

Sales per year

Off-plan sales dominate a building’s first years; resales take over after handover.Off-planResale

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Of the 609 sales on record, 411 were bought off-plan from the developer and 198 were resales of a finished home. The changeover in 2023 is the handover. The 2026 bar is part-year.

In context

Where it sits in Downtown Dubai

Act Two is the 15th most expensive of the 41 Downtown Dubai buildings with at least fifteen recorded sales in the last year. These are its immediate neighbours on price.

RankBuildingSales, 12 monthsMedian per sq ft
12The Dubai Mall Residences323,208
13Act One283,065
14The St. Regis Residences - Tower 2563,018
15Act Two262,991
16Opera Grand252,977
17Burj Khalifa1152,936
18Downtown Dubai One Residence692,930

Downtown Dubai as a whole: AED 2,956 a square foot across 2,278 sales in the last twelve months.

Where the market is moving

The busiest buildings in Downtown Dubai

Act Two ranks 17th of the 24 Downtown Dubai buildings with five or more completed-home sales in the ninety days to 19 Oct 2026. These are the five ahead of it, and its own row.

RankBuildingSales, 90 daysAgainst its usual pace
1Burj Khalifa291.0×
2Burj Crown141.1×
3Imperial Avenue131.0×
4Forte 1121.0×
5Burj Royale111.6×
17Act Two60.7×

Completed homes only, by the date the Dubai Land Department registered the transfer — the ninety days to 19 Oct 2026. Buildings with fewer than five sales in the window are not ranked. The ten busiest in Downtown Dubai, with pace against each building’s own year before.

Where these numbers come from. Every figure on this page is drawn from the Dubai Land Department’s transaction register, read directly from the Dubai Data Exchange. It is what buyers actually paid, recorded at transfer — not asking prices, not valuations, not our own estimates. Mortgage registrations, gift transfers, rent-to-own contracts and developers’ own filings are all excluded; none of them is a price a buyer paid. Medians are used rather than averages so one unusual sale cannot move the number. Data through 19 Oct 2026.

Nearby

What else to look at in Downtown Dubai

The buildings this one sits between on recorded price per square foot, and the newest to start trading. Every one has its own page of registered prices.

BuildingRecorded salesFirst tradedMedian per sq ft
Inaura Hotels & Residencesnewest3520264,989
Binghatti Skybladenewest56520253,909
Elegance Tower31120222,566
City Center Residences55820222,554
Exquisite Living Residences28920232,493
Act One69720162,452
Forte 195820152,416
AZHA Downtown Residences5320242,390
Al Bahar Residences10120102,232
Forte 258120162,196

Medians over each building’s whole recorded history at the Dubai Land Department, so a tower that has not traded lately is still here — this is what to look at next, not what the market is doing this month. Buildings with fewer than five recorded sales are left out. “First traded” is the year the register first saw a sale in the building, which for a new tower is close to its handover.

Questions about Act Two? James is a message away.

James Antony Federer

James Antony Federer

Your agent in Downtown Dubai