
405, Dickens Circus 1
Sold prices and rental history: sold twice, last in October 2009, and rented continuously since 2016. Every registered sale and contract is below; today's estimate is free after a one-time verification.
Property timeline for 405, Dickens Circus 1
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Source: YallaValue analysis of Dubai Land Department records. Updated 5 November 2024.
Key facts
- Type
- Studio apartment
- Size
- 661 sqft
- Floor
- 4th of 5
- Parking
- 309
- Service charge
- AED 7,700 /yr
- Last sold
- AED 416K · October 2009
- Building
- Dickens Circus 1
About 405, Dickens Circus 1
405 is a studio of 661 sqft on the 4th floor of Dickens Circus 1, a 5-storey tower in Uptown Motorcity. It last sold on 26 October 2009 for AED 416,000, or AED 629 per sqft, 37% below the AED 995 studios in the building were fetching at the time.
It has been rented continuously since 2016 on 7 Ejari contracts. The current contract, signed on 5 November 2024, is AED 31,330 a year: a gross yield of 7.5% on the 2009 price, before the service charge of about AED 7,700 a year.
Sales and rents for 405 over time
405 has sold twice; the dashed line is the studio median of each year in the building.
Annual rent on each registered contract; the dashed line is the studio median of each year in the building.
Studios in Dickens Circus 1, and where 405 sits
All 35 studios →405 last sold in October 2009 at AED 629 per sqft, 37% below what studios in Dickens Circus 1 were fetching at the time (AED 995). Over the last 12 months studios sold for AED 499,843 to 720,000, around AED 904 per sqft, and rent for AED 54,000 to 66,000 a year.
| Recent studio sales | Unit no. | Size | Price (AED) | Per sqft | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jan 202627 January 2026 | 658 sqft | 499,843 | 759 | ||
| 16 Jan 202616 January 2026 | 686 sqft | 720,000 | 1,049 | ||
| 24 Apr 202524 April 2025 | 658 sqft | 620,000 | 942 | ||
| 19 Dec 202419 December 2024 | 658 sqft | 639,000 | 971 |
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 4th floor
All 125 units in Dickens Circus 1| ValueToday's value | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 401 | 1-bed | 1,087 sqft | AED 1.1MAED 1,095,000 · Jun 2009June 2009 | 68,317 /yr | |
| 402 | 1-bed | 1,022 sqft | AED 1.04MAED 1,043,000 · Jun 2009June 2009 | 60,500 /yr | |
| 403 | Studio | 330 sqft | AED 600KAED 600,000 · Jul 2016July 2016 | 50,000 /yr | |
| 404 | Studio | 688 sqft | AED 690KAED 690,000 · Jun 2014June 2014 | 38,000 /yr | |
| 406 | 1-bed | 967 sqft | AED 986KAED 986,000 · Jun 2009June 2009 | 75,000 /yr | |
| 407 | 1-bed | 1,218 sqft | AED 1.1MAED 1,100,000 · Jun 2014June 2014 | 80,000 /yr | |
| 408 | 1-bed | 967 sqft | AED 986KAED 986,000 · Jun 2009June 2009 | 55,000 /yr | |
| 409 | Studio | 661 sqft | AED 345KAED 345,000 · Jul 2015July 2015 | 65,000 /yr | |
| 410 | Studio | 688 sqft | AED 610KAED 610,000 · Feb 2016February 2016 | 10,000 /yr | |
| 411 | Studio | 661 sqft | AED 389KAED 389,000 · Jul 2012July 2012 | 34,500 /yr | |
| 412 | 1-bed | 1,022 sqft | AED 1MAED 1,000,000 · Jan 2017January 2017 | 66,000 /yr | |
| 413 | 1-bed | 1,087 sqft | AED 1.1MAED 1,095,000 · Jun 2009June 2009 | 68,000 /yr | |
| 414 | 1-bed | 1,052 sqft | AED 1.06MAED 1,059,000 · Jun 2009June 2009 | 64,162 /yr | |
| 415 | 1-bed | 1,045 sqft | AED 1.06MAED 1,059,000 · Jun 2009June 2009 | 61,740 /yr | |
| 416 | 1-bed | 1,045 sqft | AED 1.06MAED 1,059,000 · Jun 2009June 2009 | 45,000 /yr | |
| 417 | 1-bed | 1,046 sqft | AED 740KAED 740,000 · Oct 2023October 2023 | 42,000 /yr | |
| 418 | 1-bed | 1,046 sqft | AED 586KAED 585,760 · Apr 2014April 2014 | 65,100 /yr | |
| 419 | 1-bed | 1,045 sqft | AED 585KAED 585,200 · Jun 2012June 2012 | 69,000 /yr | |
| 420 | 1-bed | 1,045 sqft | AED 585KAED 585,200 · Jun 2012June 2012 | 45,000 /yr | |
| 421 | 1-bed | 1,052 sqft | AED 842KAED 841,600 · Mar 2017March 2017 | 75,000 /yr |
405, Dickens Circus 1 in numbers
- Sold twice: first on 25 June 2009 for AED 660,000, last on 26 October 2009 for AED 416,000 (AED 629 per sqft).
- Rented since February 2016 on 7 Ejari contracts. The rent fell from AED 48,000 to AED 25,000 in 2020 and recovered to AED 31,330 by November 2024.
- At AED 31,330 a year the gross yield on the 2009 price is 7.5%, before a service charge of about AED 7,700 a year (AED 11.69 per sqft).
- Studios in Dickens Circus 1 sold for AED 499,843–720,000 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 5 November 2024.
Questions about 405, Dickens Circus 1
What did unit 405 last sell for?
AED 416,000 on 26 October 2009: AED 629 per sqft for 661 sqft. The unit has 2 registered sales; the first was AED 660,000 in June 2009.
What is the rent for unit 405?
AED 31,330 a year on the contract signed on 5 November 2024. The previous contract, from November 2023, was AED 30,000; the unit has been rented since February 2016.
How big is unit 405?
661 sqft (61.4 sqm): a studio on the 4th floor of a 5-storey tower.
What is unit 405 worth today?
The YallaValue estimate is updated daily and free after a one-time verification by WhatsApp, email or Google. Studios in Dickens Circus 1 sold for AED 499,843 to 720,000 in the last 12 months, around AED 904 per sqft.
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Mortgage on 405, Dickens Circus 1
Starts from the last sale price (AED 416K, 26 October 2009). Switch to today's estimate once you have unlocked it.- Price
- AED 416,000
- Deposit, UAE resident (20%)
- AED 83,200
- Deposit, non-resident (40%)
- AED 166,400
- Monthly over 25 years at 3.7%
- AED 1,702
Plus AED 20,382 of fees: the 4% Dubai Land Department transfer fee, registration and the trustee. Full mortgage calculator →