Studio · 495 sqftCapital Bay Towers 1, Business Bay · 16th floor · completed 2014

1603, Capital Bay Towers 1

Sold prices and rental history: sold 3 times, last in September 2023, and rented continuously since 2018. Every registered sale and contract is below; today's estimate is free after a one-time verification.

Unit 1603 · DLD and Ejari recordsUpdated 1 October 2025
Last soldAED 645K26 September 2023
Current rentAED 60K /yr1 October 2025
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Property timeline for 1603, Capital Bay Towers 1

What is 1603 worth today?

Last sold for AED 645,000 in 2023

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1 Oct 2025RentedNew contract
AED 60,000/yr12 months · AED 121 per sqft
1 Dec 2024RentedRenewal
AED 65,000/yr12 months · AED 131 per sqft
26 Sep 2023SoldReady
AED 645,000AED 1,302 per sqft
28 Jul 2021RentedNew contract
AED 36,500/yr12 months · AED 74 per sqft
10 Jul 2020RentedRenewal
AED 50,000/yr12 months · AED 101 per sqft
10 Jul 2019RentedRenewal
AED 55,000/yr12 months · AED 111 per sqft
10 Jul 2018RentedNew contract
AED 55,000/yr12 months · AED 111 per sqft
18 Feb 2015SoldReady
AED 975,100AED 1,969 per sqft

Source: Dubai Land Department. Updated 1 October 2025.

Key facts

Type
Studio apartment
Size
495 sqft
Floor
16th of 18
Parking
B2-163
Developer
DAMAC
Completed
2014
Last sold
AED 645K · September 2023

About 1603, Capital Bay Towers 1

1603 is a studio of 495 sqft on the 16th floor of Capital Bay Towers 1, a 18-storey tower in Business Bay completed in 2014 by DAMAC. It last sold on 26 September 2023 for AED 645,000, or AED 1,302 per sqft, 13% above the AED 1,154 studios in the building were fetching at the time.

It has been rented continuously since 2018 on 6 Ejari contracts. The current contract, signed on 1 October 2025, is AED 60,000 a year: a gross yield of 9.3% on the 2023 price.

Sales and rents for 1603 over time

Sales
Unit 1603, each saleTypical studio in Capital Bay Towers 1
500K750K1M2012201620202024Typical sale price by year: 2012 AED 933,525; 2013 AED 931,175; 2014 AED 908,175; 2015 AED 935,550; 2016 AED 799,000; 2017 AED 710,000; 2018 AED 655,000; 2019 AED 500,000; 2020 AED 430,000; 2021 AED 450,000; 2022 AED 537,500; 2023 AED 621,311; 2024 AED 670,000; 2025 AED 700,000; 2026 AED 768,750Sold by developer, February 2013: AED 975,100 (AED 1,969 per sqft)Sold, February 2015: AED 975,100 (AED 1,969 per sqft)Sold, September 2023: AED 645,000 (AED 1,302 per sqft)

1603 has sold 3 times; the dashed line is the studio median of each year in the building.

Rents
Unit 1603, each contractTypical studio in Capital Bay Towers 1
40K60K80K20152018202120242027Typical rent by year: 2015 AED 75,000; 2016 AED 70,000; 2017 AED 62,000; 2018 AED 55,000; 2019 AED 48,000; 2020 AED 40,000; 2021 AED 36,000; 2022 AED 45,000; 2023 AED 53,000; 2024 AED 57,000; 2025 AED 60,000; 2026 AED 56,500New contract, July 2018: AED 55,000 a yearRenewal, July 2019: AED 55,000 a yearRenewal, July 2020: AED 50,000 a yearNew contract, July 2021: AED 36,500 a yearRenewal, December 2024: AED 65,000 a yearNew contract, October 2025: AED 60,000 a year

Annual rent on each registered contract; the dashed line is the studio median of each year in the building.

Studios in Capital Bay Towers 1, and where 1603 sits

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1603 last sold in September 2023 at AED 1,302 per sqft, 13% above what studios in Capital Bay Towers 1 were fetching at the time (AED 1,154). Over the last 12 months studios sold for AED 682,000 to 858,622, around AED 1,384 per sqft, and rent for AED 35,000 to 80,000 a year. 1603's AED 60,000 is in the upper half of that range.

Recent studio salesUnit no.Price (AED)Summary
14 Aug 2026787,500
20 Feb 2026720,000
13 Feb 2026750,000
9 Feb 2026855,000
7 studio sales in the last 12 months

Capital Bay Towers 1

Building

176 apartments, studios to 2-bed over 18 floors in Business Bay, completed in 2014 by DAMAC. 12 sold in the last 12 months.

Typical price per sqft
AED 1,347 Up 13.0%
Typical sale
AED 857K
Typical rent
AED 64K /yr
Typical yield
7.2%
Capital Bay Towers 1, Business Bay: prices, sales and rents →

Other units on the 16th floor

All 176 units in Capital Bay Towers 1
Value
1601StudioAED 750K · Feb 2026
16022-bedAED 1.2M · Jan 2023
1604StudioAED 775K · Jan 2024
16051-bedAED 1.61M · Dec 2013
1606StudioAED 885K · Dec 2014
16071-bedAED 1.78M · Jan 2015
1608StudioAED 936K · Oct 2016
1–7 of 10

1603, Capital Bay Towers 1 in numbers

  • Sold 3 times: first on 21 February 2013 for AED 975,100, last on 26 September 2023 for AED 645,000 (AED 1,302 per sqft).
  • Rented since July 2018 on 6 Ejari contracts. The rent fell from AED 55,000 to AED 36,500 in 2021 and recovered to AED 60,000 by October 2025.
  • At AED 60,000 a year the gross yield on the 2023 price is 9.3%.
  • Studios in Capital Bay Towers 1 sold for AED 682,000–858,622 in the 12 months to November 2026; the building's median across all types is AED 1,347 per sqft.

Source: Dubai Land Department. Updated 1 October 2025.

Questions about 1603, Capital Bay Towers 1

What did unit 1603 last sell for?

AED 645,000 on 26 September 2023: AED 1,302 per sqft for 495 sqft. The unit has 3 registered sales; the first was AED 975,100 in February 2013.

What is the rent for unit 1603?

AED 60,000 a year on the contract signed on 1 October 2025. The previous contract, from December 2024, was AED 65,000; the unit has been rented since July 2018.

How big is unit 1603?

495 sqft (46.0 sqm): a studio on the 16th floor of a 18-storey tower completed in 2014.

What is unit 1603 worth today?

The YallaValue estimate is updated daily and free after a one-time verification by WhatsApp, email or Google. Studios in Capital Bay Towers 1 sold for AED 682,000 to 858,622 in the last 12 months, around AED 1,384 per sqft.

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Mortgage on 1603, Capital Bay Towers 1

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Price
AED 645,000
Deposit, UAE resident (20%)
AED 129,000
Deposit, non-resident (40%)
AED 258,000
Monthly over 25 years at 3.7%
AED 2,639

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