1-bed · 1,081 sqftDickens Circus 1, Uptown Motorcity · 1st floor

101, Dickens Circus 1

Sold prices and rental history: sold 3 times, last in August 2023, and rented continuously since 2013. Every registered sale and contract is below; today's estimate is free after a one-time verification.

Unit 101 · DLD and Ejari recordsUpdated 27 June 2024
Last soldAED 250K24 August 2023
Current rentAED 60K /yr27 June 2024
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Property timeline for 101, Dickens Circus 1

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Last sold for AED 250,000 in 2023

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27 Jun 2024RentedNew contract
AED 60,000/yr12 months · AED 56 per sqft
24 Aug 2023SoldReady
AED 250,000AED 462 per sqft
27 Feb 2022RentedNew contract
AED 42,000/yr12 months · AED 39 per sqft
27 Feb 2020RentedNew contract
AED 45,000/yr12 months · AED 42 per sqft
1 Mar 2019RentedNew contract
AED 56,000/yr12 months · AED 52 per sqft
22 Feb 2018RentedNew contract
AED 60,000/yr12 months · AED 56 per sqft
11 Jul 2017RentedRenewal
AED 80,000/yr6 months · AED 74 per sqft
11 Jan 2017RentedRenewal
AED 80,000/yr6 months · AED 74 per sqft

Source: YallaValue analysis of Dubai Land Department records. Updated 27 June 2024.

Key facts

Type
1-bed apartment
Size
1,081 sqft
Floor
1st of 5
Parking
230
Service charge
AED 12,600 /yr
Last sold
AED 250K · August 2023

About 101, Dickens Circus 1

101 is a one-bedroom apartment of 1,081 sqft on the 1st floor of Dickens Circus 1, a 5-storey tower in Uptown Motorcity. It last sold on 24 August 2023 for AED 250,000, or AED 462 per sqft, 21% below the AED 583 one-beds in the building were fetching at the time.

It has been rented continuously since 2013 on 10 Ejari contracts. The current contract, signed on 27 June 2024, is AED 60,000 a year: a gross yield of 24.0% on the 2023 price, before the service charge of about AED 12,600 a year.

Sales and rents for 101 over time

Sales
Unit 101, each saleTypical one-bed in Dickens Circus 1
500K1M2009201420192024Typical sale price by year: 2009 AED 1,051,500; 2010 AED 1,034,000; 2011 AED 525,250; 2012 AED 584,713; 2013 AED 694,860; 2014 AED 984,015; 2015 AED 920,000; 2016 AED 900,000; 2017 AED 837,600; 2020 AED 490,000; 2021 AED 542,500; 2022 AED 610,000; 2023 AED 650,000; 2024 AED 865,000; 2025 AED 933,180Sold by developer, September 2012: AED 305,383 (AED 282 per sqft)Sold, December 2013: AED 860,000 (AED 795 per sqft)Sold, August 2023: AED 250,000 (AED 462 per sqft)

101 has sold 3 times; the dashed line is the one-bed median of each year in the building.

Rents
Unit 101, each contractTypical one-bed in Dickens Circus 1
40K60K80K2012201620202024Typical rent by year: 2012 AED 48,000; 2013 AED 54,500; 2014 AED 65,000; 2015 AED 77,000; 2016 AED 77,000; 2017 AED 72,000; 2018 AED 62,000; 2019 AED 52,000; 2020 AED 44,000; 2021 AED 40,000; 2022 AED 44,000; 2023 AED 55,000; 2024 AED 64,162; 2025 AED 70,000; 2026 AED 79,000New contract, December 2013: AED 62,500 a yearNew contract, March 2015: AED 80,000 a yearRenewal, July 2016: AED 80,000 a yearRenewal, January 2017: AED 80,000 a yearRenewal, July 2017: AED 80,000 a yearNew contract, February 2018: AED 60,000 a yearNew contract, March 2019: AED 56,000 a yearNew contract, February 2020: AED 45,000 a yearNew contract, February 2022: AED 42,000 a yearNew contract, June 2024: AED 60,000 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 Dickens Circus 1, and where 101 sits

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101 last sold in August 2023 at AED 462 per sqft, 21% below what one-beds in Dickens Circus 1 were fetching at the time (AED 583). Over the last 12 months one-beds sold for AED 900,000 to 985,000, around AED 940 per sqft, and rent for AED 66,000 to 85,000 a year. 101's AED 60,000 is at the bottom of that range.

Recent 1-bed salesUnit no.Price (AED)Summary
19 Jan 2026950,000
9 Dec 2025985,000
8 May 2025940,000
17 Apr 2025850,000
3 1-bed sales in the last 12 months

Dickens Circus 1

Building

125 apartments, studios to 1-bed over 5 floors in Uptown Motorcity. 5 sold in the last 12 months.

Typical price per sqft
AED 940
Typical sale
AED 900K
Typical rent
AED 70K /yr
Typical yield
8.3%
Dickens Circus 1, Uptown Motorcity: prices, sales and rents →

Other units on the 1st floor

All 125 units in Dickens Circus 1
Value
1021-bedAED 508K · Aug 2016
103StudioAED 590K · Sep 2024
104StudioAED 650K · Aug 2017
105StudioAED 450K · Jul 2019
1061-bedAED 576K · Jun 2012
1071-bedAED 665K · Feb 2013
1081-bedAED 1.03M · Jun 2014
1–7 of 20

101, Dickens Circus 1 in numbers

  • Sold 3 times: first on 5 September 2012 for AED 305,383, last on 24 August 2023 for AED 250,000 (AED 462 per sqft).
  • Rented since December 2013 on 10 Ejari contracts. The rent fell from AED 62,500 to AED 42,000 in 2022 and recovered to AED 60,000 by June 2024.
  • At AED 60,000 a year the gross yield on the 2023 price is 24.0%, before a service charge of about AED 12,600 a year (AED 11.69 per sqft).
  • One-beds in Dickens Circus 1 sold for AED 900,000–985,000 in the 12 months to November 2026; the building's median across all types is AED 940 per sqft.

Source: YallaValue analysis of Dubai Land Department records. Updated 27 June 2024.

Questions about 101, Dickens Circus 1

What did unit 101 last sell for?

AED 250,000 on 24 August 2023: AED 462 per sqft for 1,081 sqft. The unit has 3 registered sales; the first was AED 305,383 in September 2012.

What is the rent for unit 101?

AED 60,000 a year on the contract signed on 27 June 2024. The previous contract, from February 2022, was AED 42,000; the unit has been rented since December 2013.

How big is unit 101?

1,081 sqft (100.4 sqm): a one-bedroom apartment on the 1st floor of a 5-storey tower.

What is unit 101 worth today?

The YallaValue estimate is updated daily and free after a one-time verification by WhatsApp, email or Google. One-beds in Dickens Circus 1 sold for AED 900,000 to 985,000 in the last 12 months, around AED 940 per sqft.

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Mortgage on 101, Dickens Circus 1

Starts from the last sale price (AED 250K, 24 August 2023). Switch to today's estimate once you have unlocked it.
Price
AED 250,000
Deposit, UAE resident (20%)
AED 50,000
Deposit, non-resident (40%)
AED 100,000
Monthly over 25 years at 3.7%
AED 1,023

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