Popular areas to buy a property in Dubai Sports City
Planning to buy property in Dubai Sports City? With a wide range of homes, competitive sales prices and the promise of a well-connected lifestyle, the neighbourhood is a good option for buyers and investors alike. To make your search easier, here are some popular areas with villas and apartments for sale with average prices.
WHY BUY A PROPERTY IN DUBAI SPORTS CITY?
Before we check out the popular areas to buy 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 7.80% |
Apartment Complexes Canal Residence West | ROI 7.47% |
Apartment Complexes Royal Residence | ROI 6.72% |
Apartment Complexes Olympic Park | ROI N/A |
Apartment Complexes Frankfurt Sports Tower | ROI 7.57% |
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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- 453 SQFT
- 1 BED
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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
- Royal Residence
- Olympic Park
- Frankfurt Sports Tower
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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 may consider the studio flats for sale in Elite Sports Residence, available for AED 621k on average.
- Sales prices for 1-bed apartments for sale in Elite Sports Residence average at AED 941k.
- On average, those interested in the 2-bed units can expect to pay an average of AED 1.47M.
- The projected ROI at Elite Sports Residence stands at 7.80%, making it the highest in returns for apartments sales in DSC.
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 the sub-community cost 643k on average.
- For the 1-bed flats for sale in Canal Residence West, buyers can expect to pay an average of AED 950k.
- The purchase price for 2 and 3-bed flats averages at AED 1.54M and AED 2.33M respectively.
- Apartments for sale in the area offer 7.47% in returns.
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.

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 1-bed units in the complex is AED 1M.
- The 3-bed flats for sale in Royal Residence are priced slightly higher at AED 2.3M
- Apartment sales in Royal Residence offer a strong projected ROI of AED 6.72%
Buyers can explore the floor plans in Royal Residence to find a unit that best suits their needs.

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-bed apartments for sale in Olympic Park DSC average at AED 893k.
- On average, buying 2-bed apartments in Olympic Park would cost AED 1.51M.
Check out Olympic Park floor plans to decide whether this complex is right for you.

Frankfurt Sports Tower
Another popular building for apartment sales in Dubai Sports City is Frankfurt Sports Tower, with studio, 1 and 2-bed units.The 16-storey residential building offers a range of facilities like a sauna, swimming pool, gym and Jacuzzi. It also houses a play area, business centre and day care.
- The cost to buy studios in Frankfurt Sports Tower averages at AED 620k.
- For 1-bed units, the price is slightly higher at AED 884k
- The rental yield offered by the apartments for sale in Frankfurt Sports Tower is 7.57%.
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 for sale in Victory Heights is AED 7.34M.
- The larger 5 and 6-bedroom villas for purchase in the area cost AED 14.4M and AED 32.4M respectively.
- The rental yield for villas in the sub-community is 3.39%.
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-bedroom homes in Gallery Villas is AED 4.18M
- Villa sales in Gallery Villas offer investors a projected ROI of 4.68%.
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 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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