BuildingUptown Motorcity

Shakespeare Circus 1

One-beds in Uptown Motorcity. 5 apartments sold in the last 12 months; every sale, rent and unit is below.

Last 12 monthsUpdated 16 February 2026
Typical price per sqftAED 9955 sales
Typical saleAED 950K5 sales
Typical rentAED 56K /yrAED 77 per sqft
Typical yield7.8%AED 11.65/sqft charge

About Shakespeare Circus 1

Shakespeare Circus 1 is a mid-rise residential building in Uptown Motor City, a leafy, low‑rise district developed around the Dubai Autodrome. Set along cobbled, pedestrian‑friendly streets with community parks, it offers a calm suburban feel while remaining connected to key road networks. The building rises six floors and typically features studios and one‑bedroom apartments with generous layouts and balconies, many overlooking landscaped courtyards. Construction is in line with the wider Motor City aesthetic: solid mid‑2000s low‑rise blocks with neutral façades and practical floor plans suited to singles, couples and small families. Residents have access to shared amenities including a gym, swimming pool and children’s play area, plus basement parking, high‑speed lifts and 24‑hour security with CCTV. Day‑to‑day needs are well covered: large supermarkets, convenience stores, cafés and casual dining spots are within a short walk in Uptown Motor City, and there are multiple clinics, salons and fitness studios around the community. For families, schooling options are close by; GEMS Metropole School is within walking distance, with several nurseries and additional schools a short drive away. Connectivity is a key advantage. Al Qudra Street is nearby, with easy links to Umm Suqeim Road and Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road. Bus services operate within Uptown Motor City and taxis are readily available; Metro access is by car to the nearest Red Line stations. Leisure destinations cluster around the area: the Dubai Autodrome is minutes away, while Dubai Miracle Garden and Dubai Butterfly Garden sit to the north in Dubailand. Dubai International Stadium and other facilities in Dubai Sports City are also a short drive. Overall, Shakespeare Circus 1 offers practical low‑rise living in a mature, pet‑friendly neighborhood known for green spaces, community amenities and convenient road access. Peak‑time traffic can build on surrounding routes and within the district on weekends, but for many residents the balanced, residential atmosphere and services on the doorstep make it a straightforward place to call home.

125 apartments over 5 floors: 120 one-beds of 343 to 1,218 sqft. The service charge is AED 11.65 per sqft a year.

5 apartments sold in the 12 months to February 2026, at a median of AED 995 per sqft. Most of the trading is in one-beds: 5 of the 5 sales, at AED 685,000 to 1,100,000. 10 rental contracts were registered over the same 12 months, at a typical AED 56,000 a year.

Floors
5
Units
125
Unit types
1-bed

Uptown Motorcity, Dubai

Average prices in Shakespeare Circus 1

In Shakespeare Circus 1, typical sale prices over the last 12 months were around AED 950,000 for one-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 Shakespeare Circus 1

9009501,000May 2026Nov 20262025-11-11: AED 995, 1-bed, 1,045 sqft2025-11-18: AED 958, 1-bed, 991 sqft2025-12-10: AED 907, 1-bed, 1,047 sqft2026-02-12: AED 998, 1-bed, 686 sqft2026-02-16: AED 1,008, 1-bed, 1,091 sqftTrend: AED 954 to AED 995

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 Shakespeare Circus 1

  • Completed1-bed · 1,091 sqft 16 Feb 2026AED 1,100,0001,008 /sqft
  • Completed1-bed · 685 sqft 12 Feb 2026AED 685,000999 /sqft
  • Completed1-bed · 1,047 sqft 10 Dec 2025AED 950,000907 /sqft
  • Completed991 sqft 18 Nov 2025AED 950,000959 /sqft
  • Completed1,044 sqft 11 Nov 2025AED 1,040,000995 /sqft
  • Completed658 sqft 29 Oct 2025AED 590,000897 /sqft
  • Completed661 sqft 07 Aug 2025AED 620,000938 /sqft
  • Completed1-bed · 1,081 sqft 28 May 2025AED 915,000846 /sqft
  • Completed1-bed · 658 sqft 20 May 2025AED 650,000988 /sqft
  • Completed1-bed · 1,087 sqft 08 May 2025AED 1,150,0001,058 /sqft

Over the last 12 months, Shakespeare Circus 1 has recorded 5 apartment sales. Typical homes sold for around AED 950K (about AED 995 per sqft) with a median size of 1,045 sqft; most were one-beds, from roughly AED 685K to AED 1.1M.

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Units in Shakespeare Circus 1

125 units
  • Unit 1011-bed · 1,081 sqftSold AED 970K, Nov 2016
  • Unit 1021-bed · 1,091 sqftSold AED 578K, Mar 2023
  • Unit 1031-bed · 658 sqftSold AED 390K, Jul 2020
  • Unit 1041-bed · 686 sqftSold AED 685K, Feb 2026
  • Unit 1051-bed · 658 sqftSold AED 520K, Nov 2013
  • Unit 1061-bed · 1,047 sqftSold AED 1.25M, Apr 2025
  • Unit 1071-bed · 1,187 sqftSold AED 625K, Jul 2023
  • Unit 1081-bed · 1,047 sqftSold AED 555K, May 2023
  • Unit 1091-bed · 658 sqftSold AED 520K, Nov 2013
  • Unit 1101-bed · 686 sqftSold AED 655K, Feb 2017
1–10 of 125
Every unit in Shakespeare Circus 1, by number

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Shakespeare Circus 1 in numbers

  • Across 5 DLD sales in the 12 months to February 2026, the median price in Shakespeare Circus 1 was AED 995 per sqft and the typical home sold for about AED 950K.
  • 5 floors of one-beds; service charge AED 11.65 per sqft a year.
  • One-beds of 343 to 1,218 sqft sold for AED 685,000 to 1,100,000 between November 2025 and February 2026, a median AED 995 per sqft.
  • An one-bed of 343 to 1,218 sqft rents for AED 40,540 to 94,000 a year on the 10 contracts registered in the last 12 months.
  • Gross rental yield 7.8%: the median rent per sqft over the median sale price per sqft, before service charges.

Source: Dubai Land Department. Updated 16 February 2026.

Questions

How much does an one-bed in Shakespeare Circus 1 cost?

5 one-beds sold in the 12 months to February 2026, for AED 685,000 to 1,100,000; the median was AED 950,000, or AED 995 per sqft.

How much is an one-bed for rent in Shakespeare Circus 1?

About AED 56,000 a year: that is the median of the 10 contracts for one-beds registered with Ejari in the 12 months to February 2026, from AED 40,540 to 94,000.

What is the rental yield in Shakespeare Circus 1?

About 7.8% 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 Shakespeare Circus 1?

AED 11.65 per sqft a year. For a typical 1,045 sqft home that is about AED 12,200 a year.

How many apartments are there in Shakespeare Circus 1?

125, one-beds. Each has its own page with its full sales and rental history.

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