DT 1 Downtown
Studios to four-beds in Downtown Dubai. 15 apartments sold in the last 12 months; every sale, rent and unit is below.
About DT 1 Downtown
DT1 is a contemporary residential tower in Downtown Dubai, positioned just off Burj Khalifa Street amid the district’s flagship landmarks and boulevard lifestyle. Completed in 2021, the 17‑storey building offers a boutique scale within one of the city’s most central urban neighborhoods. Homes include studios, 1, 2 and 3‑bed apartments as well as a limited collection of 4‑bed penthouses. Residences are designed with a modern aesthetic, typically featuring open‑plan layouts, quality kitchens and bathrooms, and large windows to maximize natural light and city views. Many units have balconies, and the overall build quality and finishes align with the premium standards associated with this part of Downtown. Lifestyle amenities are a key draw. DT1 provides covered parking, high‑speed lifts, 24‑hour security and concierge. Wellness and leisure facilities include a well‑equipped gym, a lap pool and a separate leisure pool, along with landscaped outdoor areas for relaxation. Residents also benefit from a club lounge and curated art spaces within the building. At podium level, select retail adds everyday convenience, including dining. Connectivity is straightforward. Sheikh Zayed Road is a short drive away for citywide access, while nearby bus stops and the Business Bay Metro Station provide public transport options. The Dubai Mall, the Dubai Fountain, Dubai Opera and the Burj Khalifa are within easy reach, supporting a walkable, urban lifestyle with plentiful cafés, restaurants and entertainment. Daily needs such as supermarkets, clinics and fitness studios are available around the wider Downtown area, and major business districts are accessible within minutes by car. With 131 residential units in total, DT1 combines a central Downtown address with considered amenities and a low‑rise, design‑forward profile compared to many towers in the vicinity, appealing to those seeking modern city living in a well‑connected setting.
130 apartments over 16 floors: 26 studios of 268 to 1,131 sqft, 36 one-beds of 993 to 1,036 sqft, 52 two-beds of 1,527 to 4,150 sqft, 15 three-beds of 89 to 6,091 sqft and 1 four-bed of 5,622 sqft. The service charge is AED 17.30 per sqft a year.
15 apartments sold in the 12 months to November 2026, at a median of AED 2,390 per sqft, up 1.4% on the year before. Most of the trading is in two-beds: 8 of the 15 sales, at AED 2,926,262 to 4,400,000. 66 rental contracts were registered over the same 12 months, at a typical AED 156,000 a year.
- Developer
- Ellington Properties Development
- Completed
- 2020
- Floors
- 16
- Units
- 130
- Unit types
- Studio to 4-bed
Average prices in DT 1 Downtown
In DT 1 Downtown, typical sale prices over the last 12 months were around AED 1,280,000 for studios, AED 2,750,000 for one-beds, AED 3,840,000 for two-beds and AED 6,250,000 for three-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 DT 1 Downtown
Every registered sale in the last 12 months; the dashed line is the trend, grey dots are flagged outliers left out of it.
Transaction history in DT 1 Downtown
- Completed1-bed · 1,036 sqft 20 Oct 2026AED 2,400,0002,316 /sqft
- CompletedStudio · 535 sqft 18 Sep 2026AED 1,280,0002,390 /sqft
- CompletedStudio · 535 sqft 05 Aug 2026AED 3,7107 /sqft
- Completed3-bed · 2,536 sqft 24 Jul 2026AED 6,250,0002,464 /sqft
- Completed2-bed · 1,716 sqft 11 Jun 2026AED 4,000,0002,331 /sqft
- Completed1-bed · 1,036 sqft 21 May 2026AED 2,800,0002,703 /sqft
- Completed2-bed · 1,527 sqft 11 May 2026AED 3,000,0001,964 /sqft
- Completed2-bed · 1,706 sqft 07 May 2026AED 2,926,2621,714 /sqft
- Completed2-bed · 1,716 sqft 07 May 2026AED 2,963,8981,727 /sqft
- Completed2-bed · 1,706 sqft 01 May 2026AED 3,675,0002,153 /sqft
Over the last 12 months, DT 1 Downtown has recorded 15 apartment sales. Typical homes sold for around AED 3M (about AED 2,390 per sqft) with a median size of 1,707 sqft; most were two-beds, from roughly AED 1.28M to AED 6.25M.
Units in DT 1 Downtown
130 units- Unit 301Studio · 776 sqftSold AED 1.32M, Jun 2021
- Unit 3022-bed · 2,332 sqftSold AED 4.02M, Jun 2021
- Unit 3032-bed · 3,776 sqftSold AED 3.64M, Dec 2019
- Unit 304Studio · 1,131 sqftSold AED 1.92M, Jun 2021
- Unit 3053-bed · 6,091 sqftSold AED 5.44M, Dec 2019
- Unit 3062-bed · 3,392 sqftSold AED 4.96M, Jul 2025
- Unit 3072-bed · 4,150 sqftSold AED 4.03M, Dec 2019
- Unit 401Studio · 536 sqftSold AED 1.1M, Dec 2021
- Unit 4022-bed · 1,527 sqftSold AED 3.06M, Jul 2023
- Unit 4031-bed · 1,036 sqftSold AED 1.87M, Aug 2018
Every unit in DT 1 Downtown, by number
- 301
- 302
- 303
- 304
- 305
- 306
- 307
- 401
- 402
- 403
- 404
- 405
- 406
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- 910
- 1001
- 1002
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- 1010
- 1101
- 1102
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- 1201
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- 1210
- 1301
- 1302
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- 1401
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- 1501
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- 1509
- 1510
- 1601
- 1602
- 1603
By type: studios (26), one-beds (36), two-beds (52), three-beds (15), four-beds (1).
Nearby buildings in Downtown Dubai
All 104 →| Building | Completed | Sale /sqft | Rent /sqft | Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Boulevard Walk | 2008 | AED 1,783 | AED 106 | 5.9% |
| BLVD Crescent Tower 1 | 2018 | AED 2,469 | AED 133 | 5.4% |
| BLVD Crescent Podium | 2018 | Few sales | AED 122 | |
| Blvd Heights Podium | 2020 | AED 2,041 | AED 125 | 6.1% |
| BLVD Heights 2 | 2020 | AED 2,396 | AED 130 | 5.4% |
| BLVD Heights 1 | 2020 | AED 2,604 | AED 132 | 5.1% |
| BLVD Crescent Tower 2 | 2018 | AED 2,200 | AED 117 | 5.3% |
| Bahwan Tower | 2018 | AED 1,561 | AED 99 | 6.4% |
| Act One | 2022 | AED 3,065 | AED 155 | 5.1% |
| Claren Podium | 2012 | Few sales | AED 133 |
DT 1 Downtown in numbers
- Across 15 DLD sales in the 12 months to November 2026, the median price in DT 1 Downtown was AED 2,390 per sqft and the typical home sold for about AED 3M.
- Completed in 2020 by Ellington Properties Development ; 16 floors of studios to four-beds; service charge AED 17.30 per sqft a year.
- Two-beds of 1,527 to 4,150 sqft sold for AED 2,926,262 to 4,400,000 between November 2025 and June 2026, a median AED 2,241 per sqft.
- A two-bed of 1,527 to 4,150 sqft rents for AED 85,000 to 265,000 a year on the 24 contracts registered in the last 12 months.
- Gross rental yield 5.7%: the median rent per sqft over the median sale price per sqft, before service charges.
Source: Dubai Land Department. Updated 7 November 2026.
Questions about DT 1 Downtown
How much does a two-bed in DT 1 Downtown cost?
8 two-beds sold in the 12 months to November 2026, for AED 2,926,262 to 4,400,000; the median was AED 3,837,500, or AED 2,241 per sqft.
How much is a two-bed for rent in DT 1 Downtown?
About AED 220,000 a year: that is the median of the 24 contracts for two-beds registered with Ejari in the 12 months to November 2026, from AED 85,000 to 265,000.
What is the rental yield in DT 1 Downtown?
About 5.7% gross across the building, from about 7.0% for studios to 5.4% for two-beds, before service charges: the median rent per sqft over the median sale price per sqft in the last 12 months.
Have prices in DT 1 Downtown gone up?
The median price per sqft rose from about AED 2,357 to AED 2,390 over the 12 months to November 2026, up 1.4%, on 15 sales against 18 the year before.
What is the service charge in DT 1 Downtown?
AED 17.30 per sqft a year. For a typical 1,707 sqft home that is about AED 29,500 a year.
Who built DT 1 Downtown and when?
Ellington Properties Development ; completed in 2020; 16 floors; 130 apartments.
How many apartments are there in DT 1 Downtown?
130, studios to four-beds. Each has its own page with its full sales and rental history.
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