1-bed · 747 sqftScala Tower (Al Madar Tower), Business Bay · 16th floor · completed 2010

1606, Scala Tower (Al Madar Tower)

Sold prices and rental history: sold 3 times, last in May 2014, and rented continuously since 2015. Every registered sale and contract is below; today's estimate is free after a one-time verification.

Unit 1606 · DLD and Ejari recordsUpdated 8 March 2026
Last soldAED 960K19 May 2014
Current rentAED 80K /yr8 March 2026
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Property timeline for 1606, Scala Tower (Al Madar Tower)

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Last sold for AED 960,000 in 2014

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8 Mar 2026RentedRenewal
AED 80,000/yr12 months · AED 108 per sqft
8 Mar 2025RentedNew contract
AED 77,000/yr12 months · AED 104 per sqft
8 Mar 2025RentedNew contract
AED 77,000/yr12 months · AED 104 per sqft
20 Oct 2023RentedRenewal
AED 57,500/yr12 months · AED 77 per sqft
20 Oct 2022RentedRenewal
AED 57,500/yr12 months · AED 77 per sqft
20 Oct 2021RentedNew contract
AED 46,000/yr12 months · AED 62 per sqft
5 Feb 2021RentedNew contract
AED 44,000/yr12 months · AED 59 per sqft
22 Jul 2018RentedNew contract
AED 60,000/yr12 months · AED 81 per sqft

Source: Dubai Land Department. Updated 8 March 2026.

Key facts

Type
1-bed apartment
Size
747 sqft
Floor
16th of 21
Parking
P2-06
Developer
Al Madar Investment
Completed
2010
Service charge
AED 12,200 /yr
Last sold
AED 960K · May 2014

About 1606, Scala Tower (Al Madar Tower)

1606 is a one-bedroom apartment of 747 sqft on the 16th floor of Scala Tower (Al Madar Tower), a 21-storey tower in Business Bay completed in 2010 by Al Madar Investment. It last sold on 19 May 2014 for AED 960,000, or AED 1,285 per sqft, 17% above the AED 1,098 one-beds in the building were fetching at the time.

It has been rented continuously since 2015 on 9 Ejari contracts. The current contract, renewed on 8 March 2026, is AED 80,000 a year: a gross yield of 8.3% on the 2014 price, before the service charge of about AED 12,200 a year.

Sales and rents for 1606 over time

Sales
Unit 1606, each saleTypical one-bed in Scala Tower (Al Madar Tower)
750K1M1.25M2009201420192024Typical sale price by year: 2009 AED 1,218,750; 2011 AED 947,193; 2012 AED 1,195,000; 2013 AED 940,500; 2014 AED 1,250,000; 2015 AED 1,150,000; 2016 AED 1,027,500; 2017 AED 1,150,000; 2021 AED 820,000; 2022 AED 700,000; 2023 AED 848,715; 2024 AED 925,000; 2025 AED 1,100,000; 2026 AED 1,180,000Sold by developer, May 2009: AED 942,880 (AED 1,262 per sqft)Sold, March 2013: AED 942,880 (AED 1,262 per sqft)Sold, May 2014: AED 960,000 (AED 1,285 per sqft)

1606 has sold 3 times; the dashed line is the one-bed median of each year in the building.

Rents
Unit 1606, each contractTypical one-bed in Scala Tower (Al Madar Tower)
40K60K80K2013201720212025Typical rent by year: 2013 AED 53,350; 2014 AED 72,000; 2015 AED 80,000; 2016 AED 85,000; 2017 AED 80,000; 2018 AED 70,000; 2019 AED 64,000; 2020 AED 55,000; 2021 AED 48,000; 2022 AED 55,000; 2023 AED 61,950; 2024 AED 73,500; 2025 AED 80,000; 2026 AED 78,000New contract, November 2015: AED 70,000 a yearNew contract, July 2018: AED 60,000 a yearNew contract, February 2021: AED 44,000 a yearNew contract, October 2021: AED 46,000 a yearRenewal, October 2022: AED 57,500 a yearRenewal, October 2023: AED 57,500 a yearNew contract, March 2025: AED 77,000 a yearNew contract, March 2025: AED 77,000 a yearRenewal, March 2026: AED 80,000 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 Scala Tower (Al Madar Tower), and where 1606 sits

All 123 1-beds →

1606 last sold in May 2014 at AED 1,285 per sqft, 17% above what one-beds in Scala Tower (Al Madar Tower) were fetching at the time (AED 1,098). Over the last 12 months one-beds sold for AED 1,030,000 to 1,705,000, around AED 1,345 per sqft, and rent for AED 55,000 to 150,000 a year. 1606's AED 80,000 is in the lower half of that range.

Recent 1-bed salesUnit no.Price (AED)Summary
10 Aug 20261,070,000
10 Aug 20261,210,000
5 Jun 20261,225,270
24 Apr 20261,150,000
10 1-bed sales in the last 12 months

Scala Tower (Al Madar Tower)

Building

177 apartments, studios to 2-bed over 21 floors in Business Bay, completed in 2010 by Al Madar Investment. 16 sold in the last 12 months.

Typical price per sqft
AED 1,345 Up 5.4%
Typical sale
AED 1.18M
Typical rent
AED 80K /yr
Typical yield
6.8%
Scala Tower (Al Madar Tower), Business Bay: prices, sales and rents →
Value
16012-bedAED 1.2M · Jun 2019
16021-bedAED 1.35M · Aug 2014
16032-bedAED 855K · Aug 2015
16041-bedAED 1.15M · Aug 2015
16051-bedAED 1.03M · Sep 2023
16071-bedAED 480K · Apr 2014
16081-bedAED 1.28M · Mar 2014
1–7 of 8

1606, Scala Tower (Al Madar Tower) in numbers

  • Sold 3 times: first on 24 May 2009 for AED 942,880, last on 19 May 2014 for AED 960,000 (AED 1,285 per sqft).
  • Rented since November 2015 on 9 Ejari contracts. The rent fell from AED 70,000 to AED 44,000 in 2021 and recovered to AED 80,000 by March 2026.
  • At AED 80,000 a year the gross yield on the 2014 price is 8.3%, before a service charge of about AED 12,200 a year (AED 16.30 per sqft).
  • One-beds in Scala Tower (Al Madar Tower) sold for AED 1,030,000–1,705,000 in the 12 months to November 2026; the building's median across all types is AED 1,345 per sqft.

Source: Dubai Land Department. Updated 8 March 2026.

Questions about 1606, Scala Tower (Al Madar Tower)

What did unit 1606 last sell for?

AED 960,000 on 19 May 2014: AED 1,285 per sqft for 747 sqft. The unit has 3 registered sales; the first was AED 942,880 in May 2009.

What is the rent for unit 1606?

AED 80,000 a year on the contract renewed on 8 March 2026. The previous contract, from March 2025, was AED 77,000; the unit has been rented since November 2015.

How big is unit 1606?

747 sqft (69.4 sqm): a one-bedroom apartment on the 16th floor of a 21-storey tower completed in 2010.

What is unit 1606 worth today?

The YallaValue estimate is updated daily and free after a one-time verification by WhatsApp, email or Google. One-beds in Scala Tower (Al Madar Tower) sold for AED 1,030,000 to 1,705,000 in the last 12 months, around AED 1,345 per sqft.

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Price
AED 960,000
Deposit, UAE resident (20%)
AED 192,000
Deposit, non-resident (40%)
AED 384,000
Monthly over 25 years at 3.7%
AED 3,928

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