The Distinction, Burj Khalifa

    Sold Prices · DLD Data

    The Distinction

    Burj Khalifa, Dubai · Downtown Dubai

    AED 1,793

    Avg Price / sqft

    AED 1.9M

    Avg Sale Price

    13

    DLD Sales Recorded

    7.8%

    Est. Gross Yield

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    Market snapshot

    The Distinction — the numbers

    The Distinction is a residential building in Burj Khalifa, Dubai with approximately 308 units. Dubai Land Department records show 13 sales in the building, at an average price of AED 1.9M — around AED 1,793 per square foot.

    Since February 2026, 11 sales completed in The Distinction, with the average price per square foot moving from AED 1,863 to AED 1,921 (+3.1%). That upward drift suggests sellers currently hold pricing power here.

    Benchmarked against average residential rents in Burj Khalifa, a typical unit in The Distinction returns an estimated 7.8% gross rental yield before service charges — a useful starting point for investors comparing towers across Burj Khalifa.

    Figures are from Dubai Land Department transaction records for The Distinction; individual units vary by floor, view and finish. Gross yield is estimated against average Burj Khalifa residential rents, before service charges.

    Price trend

    Price trend in The Distinction

    Average sale price per sqft by month since February 2026 (single-sale months excluded)+3.1%

    1,6311,7561,880Feb 26: AED 1,863/sqft · 4 salesFeb 26Mar 26: AED 1,609/sqft · 2 salesMar 26Jun 26: AED 1,590/sqft · 3 salesJun 26Jul 26: AED 1,921/sqft · 2 salesJul 26

    Unit types

    Prices by unit type

    Studio

    AED 1.1M

    AED 2,215/sqft

    3 sales · last 12 months

    1 Bed

    AED 1.6M

    AED 1,780/sqft

    2 sales · last 12 months

    2 Bed

    AED 2.1M

    AED 1,621/sqft

    6 sales · last 12 months

    3 Bed

    AED 3.0M

    AED 1,691/sqft

    2 sales · last 12 months

    Transactions

    Recent sold prices

    DateTypeBedsSize (sqft)PriceAED/sqft
    22 Jul 2026Sales21,424AED 2.0MAED 1,404
    17 Jul 2026Sales0517AED 1.3MAED 2,438
    26 Jun 2026Sales21,320AED 1.4MAED 1,060
    16 Jun 2026Sales21,239AED 2.0MAED 1,615
    10 Jun 2026Sales21,242AED 2.6MAED 2,093
    12 May 2026Sales0520AED 1.1MAED 2,048
    02 Apr 2026Sales31,770AED 3.5MAED 1,987
    30 Mar 2026Sales31,770AED 2.5MAED 1,395
    06 Mar 2026Sales1919AED 1.7MAED 1,823
    23 Feb 2026Sales21,239AED 2.2MAED 1,776
    23 Feb 2026Sales21,239AED 2.2MAED 1,776
    10 Feb 2026Sales1892AED 1.6MAED 1,738
    06 Feb 2026Sales0520AED 1.1MAED 2,160

    About the area

    The Distinction is in Downtown Dubai

    Downtown Dubai stands as one of the most distinguished urban communities in the region, appealing to a diverse demographic that includes professionals, expatriates, and families. Developed primarily by Emaar Properties, this vibrant community serves as a central hub for those seeking a lifestyle enriched with cultural and recreational opportunities.

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    FAQ

    The Distinction: frequently asked questions

    What is the average price in The Distinction?

    The average recorded sale price in The Distinction, Burj Khalifa is AED 1.9M, around AED 1,793 per square foot, based on Dubai Land Department transaction data.

    Are prices in The Distinction going up or down?

    Average sale prices in The Distinction have risen +3.1% per square foot since February 2026, across 11 DLD-recorded sales.

    What rental yield can I expect in The Distinction?

    Based on average Burj Khalifa residential rents against sale prices in the building, a typical unit in The Distinction yields roughly 7.8% gross per year, before service charges and fees.

    How many properties have sold in The Distinction?

    13 sales have been recorded in The Distinction according to DLD data, across approximately 308 units.

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