Popular areas to buy a property in Dubai Sports City
Are you looking to buy a property in Dubai Sports City? Thanks to the large variety of housing units and reasonable sales prices, investing in Dubai Sports City (DSC) is an attractive option for home buyers and real estate investors. So, if you want to buy a property in Dubai Sports City, check out the popular buildings and villa communities to kickstart your search.
WHY BUY A PROPERTY IN DUBAI SPORTS CITY?
Before we check out the popular places to buy a property in Dubai Sports City, let’s find out why investing in properties in the district is a good idea.
You don’t have to be a sports fan to live in Dubai Sports City. The serene neighbourhood is a good choice for professionals, couples and families looking for quality accommodation on a budget.
Sports fanatics will likely love DSC’s sporting facilities and sports-themed buildings. The area is home to The Els Club, the Dubai International Stadium and the ICC Cricket Academy.
There is no shortage of recreational and urban amenities in Dubai Sports City residential areas. You will easily find supermarkets, cafes, sports bars, nurseries, schools and top restaurants in DSC. Those looking for popular shopping venues can reach City Centre Me’aisem in Dubai Production City or First Avenue Mall in Motor City within minutes.
Located just 15 minutes from popular business hubs, such as Dubai Media City and Dubai Internet City, this self-sufficient neighbourhood offers a convenient lifestyle.

Despite being away from the hustle and bustle of the main city, those living in Dubai Sports City can conveniently connect to popular residential and commercial hubs via Hessa Street, Al Khail Road (E44) and Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road (E311).
Dubai Sports City might not have many luxury high-rises, but apartment blocks here are great for investors and homebuyers who want to earn handsome returns on investment.
Here’s a quick overview of the expected ROI offered by popular apartment complexes and buildings in the neighbourhood.
Apartment Complexes | ROI |
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Apartment Complexes Elite Sports Residence | ROI 8.19% |
Apartment Complexes Canal Residence West | ROI 7.57% |
Apartment Complexes Olympic Park | ROI 6.37% |
Apartment Complexes Zenith Towers | ROI 6.85% |
Apartment Complexes Royal Residence | ROI 6.51% |
Now that we have a good idea of what it’s like to invest and live in Dubai Sports City, let’s check out the top buildings to buy apartments in Dubai Sports City.

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TOP TOWERS TO FIND FLATS FOR SALE IN DUBAI SPORTS CITY
Dubai Sports City is one of the most popular locations for investors to buy apartments in Dubai. The area has residential units in various configurations suited for all types of buyers.
These apartments also offer a healthy rental yield, making them an excellent option for those keen on earning good returns. So, consider these buildings if you want to buy an apartment in Dubai Sports City.
- Elite Sports Residence
- Canal Residence West
- Olympic Park
- Zenith Towers
- Royal Residence
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ELITE SPORTS RESIDENCE
The 10-tower Elite Sports Residence complex offers studios and 1, 2 and 3-bedroom apartments for sale. These buildings overlook the park, the Dubai International Stadium and the golf course. Apartments for sale in Elite Sports Residence offer residents a myriad of facilities such as the infinity swimming pool, BBQ area, prayer area, high-speed elevator and backup electricity. There’s a nearby garden too.
- On average, those looking to buy a studio in Dubai Sports City can consider studio flats for sale in Elite Sports Residence, available for AED 630k.
- Sales prices for 1-bed units in Elite Sports Residence average at AED 838k.
- On average, interested investors can buy 3-bed flats in Elite Sports Residence for AED 2.16M.
To know more about flat layouts, check out the floor plans for Elite Sports Residence.

CANAL RESIDENCE WEST
Located along the canal promenade, Canal Residence West is a 5-tower apartment complex offering exciting amenities and studio to 3-bed flats. Apartments for sale in Canal Residence West are reasonably priced. In terms of facilities, residents have access to a gymnasium, swimming pool, spa, sauna and kid’s play area.
- Studio units in Canal Residence West cost AED 613k on average.
- For the slightly expensive 1-bed units in Canal Residence West, you can expect to pay an average price of AED 898k.
- The sales prices for 2-bed flats average at AED 1.47M.
Those looking to buy apartments in one of the five distinctly designed towers can browse Canal Residence West floor plans in 2D and 3D layouts.

OLYMPIC PARK
A project by General Investments (GGICO), Olympic Park is a cluster of four residential towers. Apartments for sale in Olympic Park come in 1 and 2-bed configurations, with a host of amenities, including a gym, swimming pool, sauna room, concierge service, tennis court, a kid’s play area and more.
- The 1-bedroom apartments for sale in Olympic Park, DSC, average at AED 821k.
- On average, buying 2-bedroom apartments in Olympic Park would cost you AED 1.51M.
Check out Olympic Park floor plans to decide whether this complex is right for you.

Zenith Towers
One of the popular buildings to buy properties in Dubai Sports City is Zenith Towers. The development includes two residential buildings—Zenith Tower A1 with 197 flats and Zenith Tower A2 with 171 units.
Apartments for sale in Zenith Towers offer facilities like a gym and swimming pool, while the pet-friendly setup adds to the overall appeal for modern residents.
- The asking price for a studio apartment for sale in Zenith Towers is AED 580k.
- The 1-bedroom apartment for sale costs around AED 858k.
Interested investors can explore the Zenith Towers floor plans to get an overview of the properties available.
ROYAL RESIDENCE
Royal Residence has 280 units, including studios, 1, 2 and 3-bed apartments. You can also find duplexes here. Amenities include a health club, sauna, jacuzzi, swimming pool, high-speed elevators, community garden, barbecue area and covered parking. Importantly, this is a pet-friendly building.
Apartments for sale in Royal Residence offer stunning views of the green manicured gardens at The Els Club. Investors looking to buy an apartment in Dubai Sports City can benefit from highly competitive prices in the tower, starting from as low as AED 560k.
- The average financial outlay for those interested in buying studios in Royal Residence is AED 560k.
- The 1-bed flats for sale in Royal Residence are priced slightly higher and average at AED 949k.
- The cost to buy 2-bedroom apartments in Royal Residence is AED 1.42M.
Buyers can explore the floor plans in Royal Residence to find a unit that best suits their needs.

WHERE TO BUY VILLAS IN DUBAI SPORTS CITY
While the neighbourhood is more popular for its apartments, you can buy a villa in Dubai Sports City.
VICTORY HEIGHTS
Home to a beautiful golf course called the Fairways Els Club, Victory Heights is spread across almost half of the western district of Dubai Sports Club. The community has more than 1,000 villas with many dedicated green spaces and outdoor play areas for kids.
Villas for sale in Victory Heights come in 4, 5 and 6-bed configurations, offering an impressive ROI of 4.33%.
- On average, the sales price for 4-bed villas in Victory Heights is AED 6.10M.
- Larger 5 and 6-bedroom villas for sale in Victory Heights costs AED 10M and AED 24M, respectively.
You can check out Victory Heights floor plans to start your research.

Gallery Villas
Gallery Villas is one of the popular areas to buy properties in Dubai Sports City. Known for its elegant Spanish-Andalusian architecture, properties here feature private gardens, airy balconies, stylish kitchens and spacious living areas.
With an average ROI of 4.58%, investing in Gallery Villas homes for sale offers promising returns in a well-established community.
- The average cost to buy 3-bed homes for sale in Gallery Villas is AED 3.75M.
- The average financial outlay for those interested in buying 6-bed villa is AED 9.6M.
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FAQS ABOUT Dubai Sports City real estate market
WHAT IS THE NEW NAME FOR DUBAI SPORTS CITY GIVEN BY DUBAI LAND DEPARTMENT?
As per the Dubai Land Department registry, Dubai Sports City has been renamed Al Hebiah 4.
CAN I FIND APARTMENTS FOR RENT IN DUBAI SPORTS CITY?
Yes, there is a huge variety of rental apartments in the neighbourhood. You can read more about the popular buildings for renting flats in DSC.
SHOULD I BUY A VILLA IN DUBAI SPORTS CITY FOR INVESTMENT?
Villas for sale in DSC are popular for their layouts, functionality, aesthetics, amenities and returns on investment.
With this, we conclude our guide on popular areas to buy a property in Dubai Sports City. If you want to explore similar family-friendly neighbourhoods with modern amenities in Dubai, check out Motor City and Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC).
You can use the DLD insights on Dubai Sports City property market analysis to track price and popularity trends.
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