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Full-service Airbnb management for Dubai South owners. Listings across Booking.com, Airbnb, Expedia and Rovostays. DET holiday-home permit, dynamic pricing, 24/7 guest concierge and AED payouts by the 7th of the month.
Dubai South is the airport-anchored masterplan around Al Maktoum International (DWC), incorporating Expo City Dubai (the post-Expo 2020 site) and the Emaar South residential cluster. Short-let demand is event-and-transit driven — Expo City conferences, DWC flight crew and short-stay corporate, plus weekend leisure overflow as Emaar South's Golf Course homes mature. The 2026 single-airport consolidation will reshape demand here.
Area averages
ADR, occupancy and monthly net averages across the area's short-let inventory. View-premium buildings (Burj-facing, Marina-facing, beach-facing) sit at the top of these ranges; interior or lower-floor units at the bottom. Building-specific numbers — usually higher — live on each building's page below.
| Unit type | ADR range | Occupancy | Monthly owner net |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | AED 200–330/night | 68–76% | AED 5,000 – 8,500 |
| 1 BR | AED 330–540/night | 74–82% | AED 8,500 – 15,000 |
| 2 BR | AED 540–900/night | 70–78% | AED 15,000 – 25,000 |
| 3 BR / townhouse | AED 1,000–1,800/night | 65–73% | AED 25,000 – 45,000 |
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Slide the inputs to match your unit's nightly rate and expected occupancy. The calculator applies the same deductions the table above assumes (channel commission, Tourism Dirham, cleaning, our 20% operator fee).
Owner Earnings Calculator
We blend long-term rent comparables with 3-star hotel pricing in your city to estimate your serviced-apartment income — net of all operating costs.
≈ AED 26,667 / year
Single-airport consolidation (DWC, target 2026+) will move freight + passenger volume from DXB to Dubai South — structural demand uplift baked into the cluster.
Expo City convention calendar (events, summits, COP-style gatherings) produces predictable rate-card spikes that owners can plan to.
Lowest entry prices of any DET-licensed Dubai short-let cluster — highest gross yields on paper, though occupancy is more demand-driven than the city core.
Brand-new building stock + Emaar OA workflow = guest-presentability and registration speed without long-tail-area infrastructure friction.
Compliance
Short-let permitted under DET holiday-home rules across DET-licensed Emaar South + Expo City buildings. OA NOC follows the Emaar standard 5–10 working day window at Emaar buildings; Expo City Dubai Village blocks have a separate workflow that we file directly.
Building-specific pages
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