Zaafaran 4
One-beds to two-beds in The Old Town. 2 apartments sold in the last 12 months; every sale, rent and unit is below.
About Zaafaran 4
Zaafaran 4 is a low-rise residential building within Old Town, a sub-community of Downtown Dubai known for its traditional Arabian-inspired architecture and pedestrian-friendly streetscapes. Developed as part of the Old Town clusters, the building sits close to Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Boulevard, The Dubai Mall and Burj Khalifa, placing daily conveniences and major attractions within easy reach. Homes in Zaafaran 4 are predominantly 1 and 2-bedroom apartments set in a mid-rise block with sand-hued façades, wind-tower motifs and shaded courtyards that reflect the Old Town aesthetic. Interiors typically feature practical, modern layouts with balconies or terraces overlooking landscaped walkways or the wider Downtown skyline. Residents benefit from building-managed facilities such as a swimming pool and gym, high-speed elevators, 24-hour security and concierge services, as well as basement parking and limited visitor parking. The wider Old Town setting adds pocket parks, children’s play areas and a network of ground-level retail and cafés. Connectivity is straightforward. The community links to key city arteries via Downtown’s boulevard network, with Business Bay and DIFC reachable by a short drive. The nearest Dubai Metro access is at Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall on the Red Line, a brief car or taxi trip away, while frequent buses and plentiful taxis serve the boulevard. Daily needs are covered by nearby supermarkets and minimarts, and residents can walk to dining options in Souk Al Bahar and around the promenade. Healthcare clinics and pharmacies operate in the Downtown/Business Bay catchment, and several nurseries are located within a few minutes’ drive, with established primary and secondary schools accessible in neighbouring districts such as Jumeirah and Al Wasl. Overall, Zaafaran 4 offers apartment living in a characterful, low-rise setting with comprehensive on-site amenities and immediate proximity to Dubai’s flagship retail, dining and entertainment venues.
45 apartments over 3 floors: 28 one-beds of 550 to 2,256 sqft and 16 two-beds of 1,265 to 2,091 sqft. The service charge is AED 21.94 per sqft a year.
2 apartments sold in the 12 months to February 2026, at a median of AED 2,432 per sqft. 6 rental contracts were registered over the same 12 months, at a typical AED 165,000 a year.
- Developer
- Emaar
- Completed
- 2006
- Floors
- 3
- Units
- 45
- Unit types
- 1-bed to 2-bed
Average prices in Zaafaran 4
In Zaafaran 4, typical sale prices over the last 12 months were around AED 3,000,000 for one-beds and AED 3,370,000 for two-beds.
Last 12 months of DLD sales, median per type. Each type links to its own page with every unit and its history.
Price history in Zaafaran 4
Every registered sale in the last 12 months; the dashed line is the trend within those 12 months, grey dots are flagged outliers left out of it.
Transaction history in Zaafaran 4
- Completed1-bed · 1,288 sqft 19 Feb 2026AED 3,000,0002,329 /sqft
- Completed2-bed · 1,329 sqft 12 Dec 2025AED 3,370,0002,536 /sqft
- Completed917 sqft 30 Oct 2025AED 2,500,0002,723 /sqft
- Completed2-bed · 1,295 sqft 19 May 2025AED 3,200,0002,471 /sqft
- Completed1-bed · 896 sqft 01 May 2025AED 2,650,0002,958 /sqft
- Completed1-bed · 2,256 sqft 15 Apr 2025AED 3,750,0001,662 /sqft
- Completed1-bed · 1,030 sqft 13 Jan 2025AED 3,600,0003,495 /sqft
- Completed1-bed · 920 sqft 26 Sep 2024AED 2,050,0002,226 /sqft
- Completed1-bed · 1,010 sqft 02 Sep 2024AED 2,650,0002,621 /sqft
- Completed2-bed · 1,329 sqft 05 Feb 2024AED 2,650,0001,994 /sqft
Over the last 12 months, Zaafaran 4 has recorded 2 apartment sales. Typical homes sold for around AED 3.19M (about AED 2,432 per sqft) with a median size of 1,309 sqft; most were one-beds.
Units in Zaafaran 4
45 units- Unit 1011-bed · 1,030 sqftSold AED 3.6M, Jan 2025
- Unit 1022-bed · 1,272 sqftSold AED 1.56M, Mar 2011
- Unit 1032-bed · 1,270 sqftSold AED 2.91M, Sep 2011
- Unit 1041-bed · 550 sqftSold AED 1.89M, Jun 2010
- Unit 1051-bed · 896 sqftSold AED 2.65M, May 2025
- Unit 1061-bed · 918 sqftSold AED 1.95M, Aug 2023
- Unit 1071-bed · 1,288 sqftSold AED 1.1M, May 2014
- Unit 1081-bed · 1,011 sqftSold AED 1.7M, Nov 2022
- Unit 1092-bed · 1,329 sqftSold AED 2.15M, Mar 2013
- Unit 1102-bed · 1,293 sqftSold AED 3M, May 2014
Nearby buildings in The Old Town
All 35 →| Building | Completed | Sale /sqft | Rent /sqft | Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zaafaran 5 | 2006 | Few sales | AED 117 | |
| Zaafaran 3 | 2006 | AED 2,322 | AED 131 | 5.7% |
| Zaafaran 1 | 2006 | Few sales | AED 137 | |
| Zaafaran 2 | 2006 | AED 2,178 | AED 128 | 5.9% |
| Reehan 4 | 2006 | Few sales | AED 152 | |
| Reehan 8 | 2006 | AED 2,193 | AED 137 | 6.2% |
| Kamoon 4 | 2006 | Few sales | AED 119 | |
| Reehan 2 | 2006 | Few sales | AED 150 | |
| Reehan 3 | 2006 | Few sales | AED 132 | |
| Reehan 7 | 2006 | AED 2,464 | AED 149 | 6.0% |
Zaafaran 4 in numbers
- Across 2 DLD sales in the 12 months to February 2026, the median price in Zaafaran 4 was AED 2,432 per sqft and the typical home sold for about AED 3.19M.
- Completed in 2006 by Emaar; 3 floors of one-beds to two-beds; service charge AED 21.94 per sqft a year.
- An one-bed of 550 to 2,256 sqft rents for AED 140,000 to 250,000 a year on the 3 contracts registered in the last 12 months.
- Gross rental yield 5.4%: the median rent per sqft over the median sale price per sqft, before service charges.
Source: Dubai Land Department. Updated 19 February 2026.
Questions about Zaafaran 4
How much does an one-bed in Zaafaran 4 cost?
1 one-bed sold in the 12 months to February 2026; the median was AED 3,000,000, or AED 2,329 per sqft.
How much is an one-bed for rent in Zaafaran 4?
About AED 160,000 a year: that is the median of the 3 contracts for one-beds registered with Ejari in the 12 months to February 2026, from AED 140,000 to 250,000.
What is the rental yield in Zaafaran 4?
About 5.4% gross across the building, before service charges: the median rent per sqft over the median sale price per sqft in the last 12 months.
What is the service charge in Zaafaran 4?
AED 21.94 per sqft a year. For a typical 1,309 sqft home that is about AED 28,700 a year.
Who built Zaafaran 4 and when?
Emaar; completed in 2006; 3 floors; 45 apartments.
How many apartments are there in Zaafaran 4?
45, one-beds to two-beds. Each has its own page with its full sales and rental history.
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