Building guide, Jumeirah Lake Towers
Lake City Tower Jumeirah Lake Towers, Dubai
Lake City Tower is a 36 storey residential tower in Cluster D of Jumeirah Lake Towers (JLT), Dubai, developed by Tiger Properties and completed in 2008. It has 442 homes, mainly studios and one bedroom apartments plus some two bedrooms, and stands about 0.2 km from DMCC Metro Station.
Key facts
- Developer
- Tiger Properties
- Community
- Cluster D, Jumeirah Lake Towers
- Tower code
- D3
- Completed
- 2008
- Floors
- 36
- Height
- About 148 m
- Units
- 442
- Architect
- Eng. Adnan Saffarini
- Unit types
- Studios, 1 and 2 bedrooms
Homes on the market now
Our Sept 2026 snapshot of homes publicly on the market in Lake City Tower, grouped by type. Indicative only, not listings or offers.
| Home | Listed | Asking | Sold (12 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | ~5 | AED 825K | AED 710K |
| 1 BR | ~24 | AED 1M | AED 1M |
| 2 BR | ~5 | AED 1.6M | AED 1.5M |
Sold = registered sales, last 12 months. About AED 1,302 per sq ft.
Recent registered sales in Lake City Tower
29 sales were registered with the Dubai Land Department in Lake City Tower from 26 September 2025 to 25 September 2026. The latest 15, newest first:
- 2 BR · 1,245 sq ftSept 2026AED 1,400,000AED 1,124 / sq ft
- 1 BR · 860 sq ftAug 2026AED 1,280,000AED 1,489 / sq ft
- 1 BR · 840 sq ftJun 2026AED 985,000AED 1,173 / sq ft
- 1 BR · 730 sq ftJun 2026AED 950,000AED 1,302 / sq ft
- 1 BR · 840 sq ftMay 2026AED 1,044,426AED 1,244 / sq ft
- 1 BR · 840 sq ftMay 2026AED 979,082AED 1,166 / sq ft
- 1 BR · 860 sq ftMay 2026AED 1,035,000AED 1,204 / sq ft
- 1 BR · 840 sq ftMay 2026AED 1,075,000AED 1,280 / sq ft
- 1 BR · 840 sq ftMay 2026AED 1,150,000AED 1,370 / sq ft
- 2 BR · 1,245 sq ftApr 2026AED 1,660,000AED 1,333 / sq ft
- Studio · 409 sq ftMar 2026AED 750,000AED 1,833 / sq ft
- 1 BR · 729 sq ftFeb 2026AED 900,000AED 1,235 / sq ft
- 1 BR · 840 sq ftFeb 2026AED 1,080,000AED 1,286 / sq ft
- Studio · 409 sq ftFeb 2026AED 725,000AED 1,772 / sq ft
- 1 BR · 840 sq ftFeb 2026AED 1,400,000AED 1,667 / sq ft
Sizes, prices and yields by bedroom
From registered sales and Ejari rents over the same 12 months. Size range covers the middle 80% of sales.
Studio · Sales 4
- Typical size
- 409 sq ft
- Per sq ft
- AED 1,735
- Rent a year
- AED 55K
- Gross yield
- 7.7%
1 BR · Sales 20
- Typical size
- 840 sq ft
- Per sq ft
- AED 1,283
- Rent a year
- AED 75K
- Gross yield
- 7.2%
- Size range
- 729 to 860 sq ft
2 BR · Sales 5
- Typical size
- 1,245 sq ft
- Per sq ft
- AED 1,202
- Rent a year
- AED 106K
- Gross yield
- 7.1%
- Size range
- 902 to 1,247 sq ft
Price per sq ft by quarter
Median price per sq ft of registered sales, 1 July 2025 to 25 September 2026. Quarters with fewer than 5 sales are left out.
- Q3 2025AED 1,310
- Q4 2025AED 1,290
- Q1 2026AED 1,372
- Q2 2026AED 1,262
About Lake City Tower
Lake City Tower is tower D3 of Jumeirah Lake Towers, sharing Cluster D with Indigo Tower and Lake Terrace. It was developed by Tiger Properties, designed by Eng. Adnan Saffarini and completed in 2008, and rises about 148 metres over 36 storeys.
The tower holds 442 homes, a mix of studios and one and two bedroom apartments. The compact layouts and the address beside the metro make it one of the most rented buildings in this part of JLT, popular with young professionals and investors.
Cluster D is in the middle of JLT beside Almas Tower. DMCC Metro Station, the lakeside restaurants and supermarkets are a couple of minutes on foot, and Dubai Marina Mall is about 0.7 km away over the Sheikh Zayed Road.
Amenities
- Swimming pool
- Gym
- Covered parking
- Shops and cafés in Cluster D
- Lakeside promenade
- DMCC Metro Station about 0.2 km away
- Dubai Marina Mall within walking distance
Location
Lake City Tower is in Cluster D at the centre of JLT, about 0.2 km from DMCC Metro Station and next to Almas Tower. Dubai Marina Mall is about 0.7 km away and Palm Jumeirah is around 12 minutes by car.
- DMCC Metro Station0.2 km
- Almas Tower0.2 km
- Dubai Marina Mall0.7 km
- JLT ParkAbout 1 km
- The Walk at JBRAbout 1.5 km
- Palm JumeirahAbout 12 minutes by car
Lake City Tower: common questions
How much does an apartment cost in Lake City Tower?+
In our Sept 2026 market snapshot, about 34 apartments in Lake City Tower were for sale, from AED 750K to AED 1.8M for studio to 2 bedroom homes.
What is the rent in Lake City Tower?+
In our Sept 2026 snapshot, about 62 apartments in Lake City Tower were for rent at AED 52K to AED 130K a year.
What have apartments in Lake City Tower sold for?+
Dubai Land Department records show 29 sales in Lake City Tower from 2025-09-26 to 2026-09-25. Typical sold prices: studio AED 710K, 1 bedroom AED 1M, 2 bedroom AED 1.5M, about AED 1,302 per sq ft.
How much does a 1 bedroom apartment in Lake City Tower cost?+
A typical 1 bedroom apartment in Lake City Tower sold for about AED 1M, based on 20 sales registered with the Dubai Land Department from 26 September 2025 to 25 September 2026. The typical size is 840 sq ft, about AED 1,283 per sq ft. Ejari contracts put the typical rent at AED 75K a year, a gross yield of about 7.2%.
What rental yield can I expect in Lake City Tower?+
Comparing typical registered rents with typical sold prices over the same 12 months gives a gross yield of about 7.7% for studios, 7.2% for 1 bedrooms, 7.1% for 2 bedrooms, before service charges and other costs.
Who developed Lake City Tower?+
Lake City Tower was developed by Tiger Properties and completed in 2008.
How many apartments are in Lake City Tower?+
The tower has 442 homes, a mix of studios and one and two bedroom apartments.
How tall is Lake City Tower?+
It has 36 storeys and stands about 148 metres tall.
Is Lake City Tower near the metro?+
Yes. DMCC Metro Station on the Red Line is about 0.2 km away, a walk of two or three minutes.
What is close to Lake City Tower?+
Almas Tower, the JLT lakes and restaurants, supermarkets, Dubai Marina Mall and JLT Park are all close by.
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Sources: Lake City Tower building guide (Propsearch), Jumeirah Lake Towers clusters and towers (Wikipedia). Asking prices: EQT snapshot of homes on the market, Sept 2026. Source for sold prices and signed rents: Dubai Land Department open data via Data.Dubai, 2025-09-26 to 2026-09-25. Rating: Google.