Live from the official registry
The Bahrain market, in real numbers.
Bahrain's property market is demonstrating robust momentum, with transaction activity up 31 per cent year on year through September 2026, whilst total transaction value has grown 36 per cent to reach BHD 932 million in the same period, according to the official RERA transaction registry. Freehold areas open to foreign investment-including Diyar Al Muharraq, Sea Front Manama, and Amwaj Islands-are leading this expansion, with several zones recording triple-digit activity increases.
Over the past eight years, Bahrain's property market has transacted well over a billion dinars annually, anchoring the nation as a stable and active real estate destination for investors and owner-occupiers alike.
0Sales so far in 2026
0Transacted so far in 2026
0More sales than the same period last year
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The momentum
Monthly transaction value.
Registered sale value each month across the last two years - the market keeps trading at scale.
Want each month broken down on its own - medians, busiest areas, the biggest cheque? The registry, month by month.
Areas on the rise
Areas on the rise.
The neighbourhoods with the biggest jump in registered activity this year. Freehold zones - the areas open to foreign buyers - are shown first and marked in green.
A billion-dinar market, year after year
Total property transacted, by year.
Bahrain's registry has recorded over a billion dinars of sales in multiple years running - a deep, liquid market.
The value map
Where the money goes.
| Area | Sales (2026) | Total value | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diyar Al Muharraq Freehold | 695 | BHD 79M | BHD 623/sqm |
| Sea Front, Manama Freehold | 205 | BHD 70M | BHD 1,078/sqm |
| Hidd | 369 | BHD 40M | BHD 390/sqm |
| Amwaj Islands Freehold | 225 | BHD 40M | BHD 502/sqm |
| Hamala | 292 | BHD 37M | BHD 374/sqm |
| Al Janabiyah | 99 | BHD 31M | BHD 427/sqm |
| Damistan | 96 | BHD 22M | BHD 253/sqm |
| Al Fateh, Manama Freehold | 343 | BHD 22M | BHD 661/sqm |
| Madinat Hamad | 172 | BHD 21M | BHD 330/sqm |
| Riffa - Albuhair | 206 | BHD 21M | BHD 381/sqm |
| Maqabah | 120 | BHD 19M | BHD 410/sqm |
| Sar | 80 | BHD 17M | BHD 307/sqm |
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What is selling
The property mix.
Land
46%
Flat
25%
House
25%
Building
4%
Others
0%
Compound
0%
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Data source: the official RERA Aqari transaction registry (66,949 recorded sales, 2019-2026). Snapshot updated October 2026. Figures reflect registered transactions; individual results vary.
From the official transaction registry
Every real transaction in Bahrain, month by month
Not asking prices. 66,949 registered sales since 2019 - what sold, where, and for how much. Every month gets its own page: the property mix, the busiest areas, the price bands and the biggest cheques.
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September 2026
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626registered sales
BD 88.2Mchanged hands