1-bed · 767 sqftThe Distinction, Downtown Dubai · 19th floor · completed 2016

1901, The Distinction

Sold prices and rental history: sold twice, last in April 2019, and rented continuously since 2017. Every registered sale and contract is below; today's estimate is free after a one-time verification.

Unit 1901 · DLD and Ejari recordsUpdated 30 June 2025
Last soldAED 1.8M25 April 2019
Current rentAED 120K /yr30 June 2025
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Property timeline for 1901, The Distinction

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Last sold for AED 1,800,000 in 2019

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30 Jun 2025RentedNew contract
AED 120,000/yr12 months · AED 157 per sqft
9 Nov 2022RentedNew contract
AED 120,000/yr12 months · AED 157 per sqft
26 Sep 2021RentedNew contract
AED 70,000/yr12 months · AED 92 per sqft
25 Apr 2019SoldReady
AED 1,800,000AED 2,347 per sqft
2 Oct 2017RentedNew contract
AED 115,000/yr12 months · AED 150 per sqft
16 Jan 2013Sold by developerOff-plan
AED 1,815,000AED 2,367 per sqft

Source: Dubai Land Department. Updated 30 June 2025.

Key facts

Type
1-bed hotel apartment
Size
767 sqft
Floor
19th of 52
Parking
P2-32
Developer
DAMAC
Completed
2016
Last sold
AED 1.8M · April 2019

About 1901, The Distinction

1901 is a one-bedroom hotel apartment of 767 sqft on the 19th floor of The Distinction, a 52-storey tower in Downtown Dubai completed in 2016 by DAMAC. It last sold on 25 April 2019 for AED 1,800,000, or AED 2,347 per sqft, 17% above the AED 1,999 one-beds in the building were fetching at the time.

It has been rented continuously since 2017 on 4 Ejari contracts. The current contract, signed on 30 June 2025, is AED 120,000 a year: a gross yield of 6.7% on the 2019 price.

Sales and rents for 1901 over time

Sales
Unit 1901, each saleTypical one-bed in The Distinction
1M2M2012201620202024Typical sale price by year: 2012 AED 1,773,750; 2013 AED 1,997,950; 2014 AED 2,326,680; 2015 AED 2,376,000; 2016 AED 1,683,850; 2017 AED 1,750,000; 2018 AED 1,416,610; 2019 AED 1,400,000; 2020 AED 1,075,000; 2022 AED 1,205,000; 2023 AED 1,460,000; 2024 AED 1,400,000; 2025 AED 1,460,727; 2026 AED 1,321,306Sold by developer, January 2013: AED 1,815,000 (AED 2,367 per sqft)Sold, April 2019: AED 1,800,000 (AED 2,347 per sqft)

1901 has sold twice; the dashed line is the one-bed median of each year in the building.

Rents
Unit 1901, each contractTypical one-bed in The Distinction
75K100K125K2017202020232026Typical rent by year: 2017 AED 100,000; 2018 AED 85,000; 2019 AED 75,000; 2020 AED 66,500; 2021 AED 68,000; 2022 AED 77,100; 2023 AED 90,000; 2024 AED 95,000; 2025 AED 100,000; 2026 AED 100,000New contract, October 2017: AED 115,000 a yearNew contract, September 2021: AED 70,000 a yearNew contract, November 2022: AED 120,000 a yearNew contract, June 2025: AED 120,000 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 The Distinction, and where 1901 sits

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1901 last sold in April 2019 at AED 2,347 per sqft, 17% above what one-beds in The Distinction were fetching at the time (AED 1,999). Over the last 12 months one-beds sold for AED 1,200,000 to 1,800,960, around AED 1,718 per sqft, and rent for AED 36,000 to 125,000 a year. 1901's AED 120,000 is in the upper half of that range.

Recent 1-bed salesUnit no.Price (AED)Summary
29 Oct 20261,325,000
28 Oct 20261,300,000
23 Sep 20261,317,611
27 Aug 20261,200,000
7 1-bed sales in the last 12 months

The Distinction

Building

305 apartments, studios to 3-bed over 52 floors in Downtown Dubai, completed in 2016 by DAMAC. 26 sold in the last 12 months.

Typical price per sqft
AED 1,757 Up 3.6%
Typical sale
AED 1.95M
Typical rent
AED 120K /yr
Typical yield
6.5%
The Distinction, Downtown Dubai: prices, sales and rents →

Other units on the 19th floor

All 305 units in The Distinction
Value
19022-bedAED 3.05M · Feb 2013
19033-bedAED 3M · Jul 2022
19042-bedAED 2.74M · Feb 2013
19051-bedAED 1.97M · Feb 2013
1906StudioAED 1.17M · Feb 2013
19073-bedAED 4.12M · Feb 2013

1901, The Distinction in numbers

  • Sold twice: first on 16 January 2013 for AED 1,815,000, last on 25 April 2019 for AED 1,800,000 (AED 2,347 per sqft).
  • Rented since October 2017 on 4 Ejari contracts. The rent fell from AED 115,000 to AED 70,000 in 2021 and recovered to AED 120,000 by June 2025.
  • At AED 120,000 a year the gross yield on the 2019 price is 6.7%.
  • One-beds in The Distinction sold for AED 1,200,000–1,800,960 in the 12 months to November 2026; the building's median across all types is AED 1,757 per sqft.

Source: Dubai Land Department. Updated 30 June 2025.

Questions about 1901, The Distinction

What did unit 1901 last sell for?

AED 1,800,000 on 25 April 2019: AED 2,347 per sqft for 767 sqft. The unit has 2 registered sales; the first was AED 1,815,000 in January 2013.

What is the rent for unit 1901?

AED 120,000 a year on the contract signed on 30 June 2025. The previous contract, from November 2022, was AED 120,000; the unit has been rented since October 2017.

How big is unit 1901?

767 sqft (71.3 sqm): a one-bedroom hotel apartment on the 19th floor of a 52-storey tower completed in 2016.

What is unit 1901 worth today?

The YallaValue estimate is updated daily and free after a one-time verification by WhatsApp, email or Google. One-beds in The Distinction sold for AED 1,200,000 to 1,800,960 in the last 12 months, around AED 1,718 per sqft.

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Price
AED 1,800,000
Deposit, UAE resident (20%)
AED 360,000
Deposit, non-resident (40%)
AED 720,000
Monthly over 25 years at 3.7%
AED 7,364

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