117, Dickens Circus 1
Sold prices and rental history: sold 4 times, last in September 2023, and rented continuously since 2014. Every registered sale and contract is below; today's estimate is free after a one-time verification.
Property timeline for 117, Dickens Circus 1
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Source: YallaValue analysis of Dubai Land Department records. Updated 9 September 2023.
Key facts
- Type
- 1-bed apartment
- Size
- 1,047 sqft
- Floor
- 1st of 5
- Parking
- 241
- Service charge
- AED 12,200 /yr
- Last sold
- AED 750K · September 2023
- Building
- Dickens Circus 1
About 117, Dickens Circus 1
117 is a one-bedroom apartment of 1,047 sqft on the 1st floor of Dickens Circus 1, a 5-storey tower in Uptown Motorcity. It last sold on 9 September 2023 for AED 750,000, or AED 716 per sqft, 16% above the AED 616 one-beds in the building were fetching at the time.
It has been rented continuously since 2014 on 7 Ejari contracts. The current contract, renewed on 17 March 2023, is AED 53,000 a year: a gross yield of 7.1% on the 2023 price, before the service charge of about AED 12,200 a year.
Sales and rents for 117 over time
117 has sold 4 times; the dashed line is the one-bed median of each year in the building.
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 117 sits
All 81 1-beds →117 last sold in September 2023 at AED 716 per sqft, 16% above what one-beds in Dickens Circus 1 were fetching at the time (AED 616). 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. 117's AED 53,000 is at the bottom of that range.
| Recent 1-bed sales | Unit no. | Size | Price (AED) | Per sqft | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jan 202619 January 2026 | 999 sqft | 950,000 | 950 | ||
| 9 Dec 20259 December 2025 | 1,047 sqft | 985,000 | 940 | ||
| 8 May 20258 May 2025 | 1,087 sqft | 940,000 | 864 | ||
| 17 Apr 202517 April 2025 | 993 sqft | 850,000 | 856 |
Dickens Circus 1
Building125 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%
Other units on the 1st floor
All 125 units in Dickens Circus 1| ValueToday's value | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | 1-bed | 1,081 sqft | AED 250KAED 250,000 · Aug 2023August 2023 | 60,000 /yr | |
| 102 | 1-bed | 1,091 sqft | AED 508KAED 507,500 · Aug 2016August 2016 | ||
| 103 | Studio | 658 sqft | AED 590KAED 590,000 · Sep 2024September 2024 | 65,000 /yr | |
| 104 | Studio | 686 sqft | AED 650KAED 650,000 · Aug 2017August 2017 | 58,000 /yr | |
| 105 | Studio | 658 sqft | AED 450KAED 450,000 · Jul 2019July 2019 | 32,000 /yr | |
| 106 | 1-bed | 1,047 sqft | AED 576KAED 575,850 · Jun 2012June 2012 | 90,000 /yr | |
| 107 | 1-bed | 1,187 sqft | AED 665KAED 664,720 · Feb 2013February 2013 | 42,000 /yr | |
| 108 | 1-bed | 1,047 sqft | AED 1.03MAED 1,031,295 · Jun 2014June 2014 | 62,000 /yr | |
| 109 | Studio | 658 sqft | AED 332KAED 332,000 · Nov 2011November 2011 | 40,234 /yr | |
| 110 | Studio | 686 sqft | AED 346KAED 346,000 · Nov 2011November 2011 | 54,000 /yr | |
| 111 | Studio | 658 sqft | AED 630KAED 630,000 · Nov 2017November 2017 | 45,000 /yr | |
| 112 | 1,091 sqft | AED 622KAED 621,870 · Jul 2012July 2012 | 55,000 /yr | ||
| 113 | 1-bed | 1,081 sqft | AED 1.08MAED 1,075,000 · Jan 2015January 2015 | 73,000 /yr | |
| 114 | 1-bed | 1,054 sqft | AED 611KAED 611,320 · Jan 2013January 2013 | 80,000 /yr | |
| 115 | 1-bed | 1,044 sqft | AED 890KAED 890,000 · Apr 2024April 2024 | 75,918 /yr | |
| 116 | 1-bed | 1,047 sqft | AED 950KAED 950,000 · Apr 2016April 2016 | 61,500 /yr | |
| 118 | 1-bed | 1,047 sqft | AED 607KAED 607,260 · Dec 2012December 2012 | 38,000 /yr | |
| 119 | 1,047 sqft | AED 1.03MAED 1,025,000 · Sep 2025September 2025 | 63,525 /yr | ||
| 120 | 1-bed | 1,044 sqft | AED 303KAED 302,760 · Feb 2013February 2013 | 70,000 /yr | |
| 121 | 1,054 sqft | AED 601KAED 600,780 · Jul 2012July 2012 | 56,900 /yr |
117, Dickens Circus 1 in numbers
- Sold 4 times: first on 29 July 2012 for AED 607,260, last on 9 September 2023 for AED 750,000 (AED 716 per sqft).
- Rented since September 2014 on 7 Ejari contracts. The rent fell from AED 57,000 to AED 38,000 in 2020 and recovered to AED 53,000 by March 2023.
- At AED 53,000 a year the gross yield on the 2023 price is 7.1%, before a service charge of about AED 12,200 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 9 September 2023.
Questions about 117, Dickens Circus 1
What did unit 117 last sell for?
AED 750,000 on 9 September 2023: AED 716 per sqft for 1,047 sqft. The unit has 4 registered sales; the first was AED 607,260 in July 2012.
What is the rent for unit 117?
AED 53,000 a year on the contract renewed on 17 March 2023. The previous contract, from March 2022, was AED 45,000; the unit has been rented since September 2014.
How big is unit 117?
1,047 sqft (97.3 sqm): a one-bedroom apartment on the 1st floor of a 5-storey tower.
What is unit 117 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 117, Dickens Circus 1
Starts from the last sale price (AED 750K, 9 September 2023). Switch to today's estimate once you have unlocked it.- Price
- AED 750,000
- Deposit, UAE resident (20%)
- AED 150,000
- Deposit, non-resident (40%)
- AED 300,000
- Monthly over 25 years at 3.7%
- AED 3,068
Plus AED 36,510 of fees: the 4% Dubai Land Department transfer fee, registration and the trustee. Full mortgage calculator →