Studios in The Distinction
Studios in Downtown Dubai. 3 studios sold in the last 12 months; every sale, rent and unit is below.
About the studios in The Distinction
The Distinction has 19 studios, 6% of its 305 apartments, at 517 to 520 sqft. 3 of the building's 26 sales in the last 12 months were studios.
3 studios sold in the 12 months to August 2026, at a median of AED 2,160 per sqft. The median sale was AED 1,120,000, from AED 1,065,000 to 1,260,000, against a median of AED 1,757 per sqft for the building as a whole. 7 contracts registered over the same 12 months rented them for AED 67,000 to 117,600 a year, a gross yield of about 7.3% before the service charge.
- Studios
- 19
- Share of building
- 6%
- Size
- 517–520 sqft
- Last sale
- 17 July 2026
- Building
- The Distinction
Average prices in The Distinction
Studios in The Distinction sell for around AED 1,120,000, or AED 2,160 per sqft, 23% more per sqft than the building average. The other types: AED 1,330,000 for one-beds, AED 2,200,000 for two-beds and AED 3,170,000 for three-beds.
Last 12 months of DLD sales, median per type. The paler bars link to the other types’ pages.
Studio price history in The Distinction
Every registered sale in the last 12 months; the dashed line is the trend, grey dots are flagged outliers left out of it.
Studio transactions in The Distinction
- CompletedStudio · 516 sqft 17 Jul 2026AED 1,260,0002,438 /sqft
- CompletedStudio · 519 sqft 12 May 2026AED 1,065,0002,048 /sqft
- CompletedStudio · 519 sqft 06 Feb 2026AED 1,123,1312,160 /sqft
- CompletedStudio · 519 sqft 14 Jul 2025AED 1,000,0001,923 /sqft
- CompletedStudio · 519 sqft 02 Jun 2025AED 915,0001,760 /sqft
- CompletedStudio · 519 sqft 05 Sep 2024AED 980,0001,885 /sqft
- CompletedStudio · 519 sqft 31 Jan 2024AED 1,120,0002,154 /sqft
- CompletedStudio · 519 sqft 04 Aug 2022AED 817,0001,571 /sqft
- CompletedStudio · 519 sqft 10 Nov 2021AED 780,0001,500 /sqft
- CompletedStudio · 519 sqft 07 Jan 2021AED 490,000942 /sqft
Over the last 12 months, The Distinction has recorded 3 studio sales. Typical homes sold for around AED 1.12M (about AED 2,160 per sqft) with a median size of 520 sqft, from roughly AED 1.07M to AED 1.26M.
Studios in The Distinction
19 units- Unit 706Studio · 520 sqftSold AED 1.42M, Jul 2014
- Unit 806Studio · 520 sqftSold AED 900K, Jul 2019
- Unit 906Studio · 520 sqftSold AED 1.43M, Feb 2013
- Unit 1006Studio · 520 sqftSold AED 475K, Apr 2018
- Unit 1106Studio · 519 sqftSold AED 1.15M, Jan 2013
- Unit 1206Studio · 520 sqftSold AED 1.42M, Feb 2013
- Unit 1306Studio · 520 sqftSold AED 1.31M, Mar 2015
- Unit 1406Studio · 520 sqftSold AED 980K, Sep 2024
- Unit 1506Studio · 520 sqftSold AED 1.12M, Feb 2026
- Unit 1606Studio · 520 sqftSold AED 2.03M, Nov 2014
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The Distinction studios in numbers
- Across 3 DLD sales in the 12 months to August 2026, the median price in Studios in The Distinction was AED 2,160 per sqft and the typical home sold for about AED 1.12M.
- Completed in 2016 by DAMAC; 52 floors of studios to three-beds.
- Studios of 517 to 520 sqft sold for AED 1,065,000 to 1,260,000 between February 2026 and July 2026, a median AED 2,160 per sqft.
- A studio of 517 to 520 sqft rents for AED 67,000 to 117,600 a year on the 7 contracts registered in the last 12 months.
- Gross rental yield 7.3%: the median rent per sqft over the median sale price per sqft, before service charges.
Source: Dubai Land Department. Updated 31 August 2026.
Questions about studios in The Distinction
How much does a studio in The Distinction cost?
3 studios sold in the 12 months to August 2026, for AED 1,065,000 to 1,260,000; the median was AED 1,123,131, or AED 2,160 per sqft.
How much is a studio for rent in The Distinction?
About AED 82,000 a year: that is the median of the 7 contracts for studios registered with Ejari in the 12 months to August 2026, from AED 67,000 to 117,600.
What is the rental yield in The Distinction?
About 7.3% gross for studios, before service charges: the median rent per sqft over the median sale price per sqft in the last 12 months.
Who built The Distinction and when?
DAMAC; completed in 2016; 52 floors; 305 apartments.
How many studios are there in The Distinction?
19, of 517 to 520 sqft, 6% of the building's 305 apartments.
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