Building · Downtown Dubai

Apartments for sale in Burj Khalifa

5 on the market with McCone, AED 3.99M – 6.25M. 13 for rent

Recorded rents and gross yield for Burj Khalifa

Median sale price
AED 5.00M
113 sales · the last 12 months
Mean AED 6.09M
Median per sq ft
AED 2,972
-1% on the year before
Mean AED 3,127
Against Downtown Dubai
18 of 42
Community median AED 3,016 / sq ft
Activity, 90 days
28 sales
1.0× its usual pace · 1st of 20 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.

3,819
3,207
2,811
2,786
2,282
1,737
1,608
1,942
2,715
2,807
2,971
3,000
2,883
2014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

The low was 2020 at AED 1,608 a square foot, and it has recovered 79% since. It is still 25% below its 2014 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/R1,096 sqft3,050,0003,127,4392,836119
2 B/R1,926 sqft5,550,0005,911,7872,984180
3 B/R2,663 sqft8,150,0008,237,8383,21537
4 B/R4,493 sqft20,500,00018,465,8883,2577

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 Burj Khalifa

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

DateLayoutSizePricePer sq ft
3 Sept 20262 B/R1,6394,600,0002,807
27 Aug 20262 B/R1,5464,000,0002,587
25 Aug 20262 B/R1,7785,350,0003,009
17 Aug 20264 B/R10,04224,381,2132,428
14 Aug 20261 B/R1,0963,160,0302,883
12 Aug 20262 B/R2,2986,500,0002,829
12 Aug 20262 B/R2,1086,500,0003,083
11 Aug 20263 B/R2,3337,000,0003,000
11 Aug 20263 B/R2,7289,500,0003,482
10 Aug 20261 B/R1,0442,500,0002,394
6 Aug 20262 B/R2,0564,275,0002,079
4 Aug 20261 B/R1,1332,844,5212,511

How often it trades

Sales per year

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

136
53
57
42
37
44
68
121
119
124
111
139
67
2014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Of the 2,191 sales on record, 34 were bought off-plan from the developer and 2,157 were resales of a finished home. The changeover in 2009 is the handover. The 2026 bar is part-year.

In context

Where it sits in Downtown Dubai

Burj Khalifa is the 18th most expensive of the 42 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
15Act One283,075
16Act Two313,057
17Opera Grand262,977
18Burj Khalifa1132,972
19The St. Regis Residences - Tower 2642,959
20Downtown Dubai One Residence772,930
21Boulevard Point362,912

Downtown Dubai as a whole: AED 3,016 a square foot across 2,503 sales in the last twelve months.

Where the market is moving

The busiest buildings in Downtown Dubai

Burj Khalifa is the busiest of the 20 Downtown Dubai buildings with five or more completed-home sales in the ninety days to 3 Sept 2026.

RankBuildingSales, 90 daysAgainst its usual pace
1Burj Khalifa281.0×
2Imperial Avenue171.5×
3Burj Crown131.1×
4Boulevard Point100.9×
5Burj Royale101.3×

Completed homes only, by the date the Dubai Land Department registered the transfer — the ninety days to 3 Sept 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 3 Sept 2026.

Not seeing it in Burj Khalifa? Ask us what is coming up — plenty never reaches the portals.