Enter property details and get a detailed P&L for 12 months
Space8 Smart Calculator is a free, instant online tool for Dubai short-term rental investors. Get accurate income estimates for studios, 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom apartments. Enter your property details and receive a complete 12-month P&L forecast with gross income, all operating costs, net profit and ROI. Whether you're a property owner, investor, or property manager, our calculator gives you the financial clarity to make informed investment decisions in Dubai's dynamic short-term rental market.
Rental Income Smart CalculatorEnter property details and get a detailed P&L for 12 months
Based on open Dubai market data · Space8 © 2025
Get a full 12-month P&L for your Dubai 1BR rental - with seasonal projections, all costs and net yield.
A well-located Dubai 1BR earns 12,000-20,000 AED per month at peak (December-February). Annual gross income is typically 130,000-200,000 AED. Net profit after all expenses: 90,000-150,000 AED.
Downtown Dubai, Dubai Marina, Business Bay, and Palm Jumeirah consistently show the highest occupancy and ADR for 1BR units. JVC and JBR are strong mid-market options.
DEWA (electricity AED 280/mo + water), AC (up to AED 550/mo in summer), internet AED 311/mo, maintenance AED 150/mo, municipal fee (5% of DEWA value / 12), PM fee 15%, VAT 5% on PM, DTCM AED 380, photoshoot AED 550, insurance AED 1,000 and service charge per ft².
Net Yield = Annual Net Profit / Property Value x 100%. For a 1BR purchased at AED 1.5M with AED 110,000 net profit, the Net Yield is approximately 7.3%. Enter your property value in the calculator to see your personal ROI.