1-bed · 774 sqftThe Distinction, Downtown Dubai · 45th floor · completed 2016

4501, The Distinction

Sold prices and rental history: sold once, by the developer in June 2015, and rented continuously since 2018. Every registered sale and contract is below; today's estimate is free after a one-time verification.

Unit 4501 · DLD and Ejari recordsUpdated 5 April 2025
Last soldAED 2.32M30 June 2015
Current rentAED 100K /yr5 April 2025
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Property timeline for 4501, The Distinction

What is 4501 worth today?

Last sold for AED 2,318,400 in 2015

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5 Apr 2025RentedRenewal
AED 100,000/yr12 months · AED 129 per sqft
5 Apr 2023RentedNew contract
AED 90,000/yr12 months · AED 116 per sqft
20 Feb 2023RentedNew contract
AED 100,000/yr12 months · AED 129 per sqft
20 Nov 2021RentedRenewal
AED 57,500/yr12 months · AED 74 per sqft
20 Nov 2020RentedNew contract
AED 50,000/yr12 months · AED 65 per sqft
6 Jul 2018RentedNew contract
AED 80,000/yr12 months · AED 103 per sqft
30 Jun 2015Sold by developerOff-plan
AED 2,318,400AED 2,993 per sqft

Source: Dubai Land Department. Updated 5 April 2025.

Key facts

Type
1-bed hotel apartment
Size
774 sqft
Floor
45th of 52
Parking
P5-29
Developer
DAMAC
Completed
2016
Last sold
AED 2.32M · June 2015

About 4501, The Distinction

4501 is a one-bedroom hotel apartment of 774 sqft on the 45th floor of The Distinction, a 52-storey tower in Downtown Dubai completed in 2016 by DAMAC. The developer sold it on 30 June 2015 for AED 2,318,400, or AED 2,993 per sqft, 8% above the AED 2,773 one-beds in the building were fetching at the time.

It has been rented continuously since 2018 on 6 Ejari contracts. The current contract, renewed on 5 April 2025, is AED 100,000 a year: a gross yield of 4.3% on the 2015 price.

Sales and rents for 4501 over time

Sales
Unit 4501, each saleTypical one-bed in The Distinction
1M2M2012201620202024Typical sale price by year: 2012 AED 1,773,750; 2013 AED 1,997,950; 2014 AED 2,317,290; 2015 AED 2,376,000; 2016 AED 1,683,850; 2017 AED 1,750,000; 2018 AED 1,416,610; 2019 AED 1,400,000; 2020 AED 1,075,000; 2022 AED 1,205,000; 2023 AED 1,460,000; 2024 AED 1,402,894; 2025 AED 1,380,000Sold by developer, June 2015: AED 2,318,400 (AED 2,993 per sqft)

4501 has sold once; the dashed line is the one-bed median of each year in the building.

Rents
Unit 4501, each contractTypical one-bed in The Distinction
50K100K2017202020232026Typical rent by year: 2017 AED 100,000; 2018 AED 85,000; 2019 AED 75,000; 2020 AED 69,000; 2021 AED 65,000; 2022 AED 78,750; 2023 AED 90,000; 2024 AED 97,000; 2025 AED 100,000; 2026 AED 106,500New contract, July 2018: AED 80,000 a yearNew contract, November 2020: AED 50,000 a yearRenewal, November 2021: AED 57,500 a yearNew contract, February 2023: AED 100,000 a yearNew contract, April 2023: AED 90,000 a yearRenewal, April 2025: AED 100,000 a year

Annual rent on each registered contract; the dashed line is the one-bed median of each year in the building.

1-beds in The Distinction, and where 4501 sits

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4501 last sold in June 2015 at AED 2,993 per sqft, 8% above what one-beds in The Distinction were fetching at the time (AED 2,773). Over the last 12 months one-beds sold for AED 1,550,000 to 1,800,960, around AED 1,849 per sqft, and rent for AED 80,000 to 110,000 a year. 4501's AED 100,000 is in the upper half of that range.

Recent 1-bed salesUnit no.Price (AED)Summary
10 Feb 20261,550,000
14 Apr 20251,050,000
6 Mar 20251,450,000
4 Feb 20251,270,000
2 1-bed sales in the last 12 months

The Distinction

Building

305 apartments, studios to 3-bed over 52 floors in Downtown Dubai, completed in 2016 by DAMAC. 5 sold in the last 12 months.

Typical price per sqft
AED 1,804
Typical sale
AED 1.8M
Typical rent
AED 143K /yr
Typical yield
6.7%
The Distinction, Downtown Dubai: prices, sales and rents →

Other units on the 45th floor

All 305 units in The Distinction
Value
45022-bedAED 4.61M · Apr 2015
45031-bedAED 3.35M · Jun 2014
45042-bedAED 2M · Nov 2016
45052-bedAED 1.83M · Dec 2021
45063-bedAED 2.5M · Mar 2023
45072-bedAED 3.88M · Oct 2015

4501, The Distinction in numbers

  • Sold once: by DAMAC on 30 June 2015 for AED 2,318,400, or AED 2,993 per sqft.
  • Rented since July 2018 on 6 Ejari contracts. The rent fell from AED 80,000 to AED 50,000 in 2020 and recovered to AED 100,000 by April 2025.
  • At AED 100,000 a year the gross yield on the 2015 price is 4.3%.
  • One-beds in The Distinction sold for AED 1,550,000–1,800,960 in the 12 months to November 2026; the building's median across all types is AED 1,804 per sqft.

Source: Dubai Land Department. Updated 5 April 2025.

Questions about 4501, The Distinction

What did unit 4501 last sell for?

AED 2,318,400 on 30 June 2015, sold by the developer: AED 2,993 per sqft for 774 sqft. It is the only registered sale of the unit.

What is the rent for unit 4501?

AED 100,000 a year on the contract renewed on 5 April 2025. The previous contract, from April 2023, was AED 90,000; the unit has been rented since July 2018.

How big is unit 4501?

774 sqft (71.9 sqm): a one-bedroom hotel apartment on the 45th floor of a 52-storey tower completed in 2016.

What is unit 4501 worth today?

The YallaValue estimate is updated daily and free after a one-time verification by WhatsApp, email or Google. One-beds in The Distinction sold for AED 1,550,000 to 1,800,960 in the last 12 months, around AED 1,849 per sqft.

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Price
AED 2,318,400
Deposit, UAE resident (20%)
AED 463,680
Deposit, non-resident (40%)
AED 927,360
Monthly over 25 years at 3.7%
AED 9,485

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