1608, Scala Tower (Al Madar Tower)
Sold prices and rental history: sold 3 times, last in March 2014, and rented continuously since 2015. Every registered sale and contract is below; today's estimate is free after a one-time verification.
Property timeline for 1608, Scala Tower (Al Madar Tower)
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Source: Dubai Land Department. Updated 26 September 2025.
Key facts
- Type
- 1-bed apartment
- Size
- 988 sqft
- Floor
- 16th of 21
- Parking
- P2-08
- Developer
- Al Madar Investment
- Completed
- 2010
- Service charge
- AED 16,100 /yr
- Last sold
- AED 1.28M · March 2014
- Building
- Scala Tower (Al Madar Tower)
About 1608, Scala Tower (Al Madar Tower)
1608 is a one-bedroom apartment of 988 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 9 March 2014 for AED 1,283,880, or AED 1,299 per sqft, 10% above the AED 1,180 one-beds in the building were fetching at the time.
It has been rented continuously since 2015 on 6 Ejari contracts. The current contract, renewed on 26 September 2025, is AED 84,000 a year: a gross yield of 6.5% on the 2014 price, before the service charge of about AED 16,100 a year.
Sales and rents for 1608 over time
1608 has sold 3 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 Scala Tower (Al Madar Tower), and where 1608 sits
All 123 1-beds →1608 last sold in March 2014 at AED 1,299 per sqft, 10% above what one-beds in Scala Tower (Al Madar Tower) were fetching at the time (AED 1,180). 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. 1608's AED 84,000 is in the lower half of that range.
| Recent 1-bed sales | Unit no. | Size | Price (AED) | Per sqft | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug 202610 August 2026 | 965 sqft | 1,070,000 | 1,108 | ||
| 10 Aug 202610 August 2026 | 959 sqft | 1,210,000 | 1,261 | ||
| 5 Jun 20265 June 2026 | 959 sqft | 1,225,270 | 1,277 | ||
| 24 Apr 202624 April 2026 | 959 sqft | 1,150,000 | 1,199 |
Scala Tower (Al Madar Tower)
Building177 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%
Other units on the 16th floor
All 177 units in Scala Tower (Al Madar Tower)| ValueToday's value | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1601 | 2-bed | 1,266 sqft | AED 1.2MAED 1,200,000 · Jun 2019June 2019 | 95,000 /yr | |
| 1602 | 1-bed | 910 sqft | AED 1.35MAED 1,350,000 · Aug 2014August 2014 | 66,000 /yr | |
| 1603 | 2-bed | 1,274 sqft | AED 855KAED 855,000 · Aug 2015August 2015 | 90,000 /yr | |
| 1604 | 1-bed | 978 sqft | AED 1.15MAED 1,150,000 · Aug 2015August 2015 | 80,000 /yr | |
| 1605 | 1-bed | 959 sqft | AED 1.03MAED 1,027,614 · Sep 2023September 2023 | 55,000 /yr | |
| 1606 | 1-bed | 747 sqft | AED 960KAED 960,000 · May 2014May 2014 | 80,000 /yr | |
| 1607 | 1-bed | 739 sqft | AED 480KAED 480,390 · Apr 2014April 2014 | ||
| 1609 | 1-bed | 965 sqft | AED 593KAED 593,230 · Mar 2014March 2014 |
1608, Scala Tower (Al Madar Tower) in numbers
- Sold 3 times: first on 24 May 2009 for AED 1,230,250, last on 9 March 2014 for AED 1,283,880 (AED 1,299 per sqft).
- Rented since January 2015 on 6 Ejari contracts. The rent fell from AED 89,000 to AED 60,000 in 2019 and recovered to AED 84,000 by September 2025.
- At AED 84,000 a year the gross yield on the 2014 price is 6.5%, before a service charge of about AED 16,100 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 26 September 2025.
Questions about 1608, Scala Tower (Al Madar Tower)
What did unit 1608 last sell for?
AED 1,283,880 on 9 March 2014: AED 1,299 per sqft for 988 sqft. The unit has 3 registered sales; the first was AED 1,230,250 in May 2009.
What is the rent for unit 1608?
AED 84,000 a year on the contract renewed on 26 September 2025. The previous contract, from September 2024, was AED 84,000; the unit has been rented since January 2015.
How big is unit 1608?
988 sqft (91.8 sqm): a one-bedroom apartment on the 16th floor of a 21-storey tower completed in 2010.
What is unit 1608 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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Starts from the last sale price (AED 1.28M, 9 March 2014). Switch to today's estimate once you have unlocked it.- Price
- AED 1,283,880
- Deposit, UAE resident (20%)
- AED 256,776
- Deposit, non-resident (40%)
- AED 513,552
- Monthly over 25 years at 3.7%
- AED 5,253
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