1-bed · 1,030 sqftThe Waves Tower A, Dubai Marina · 16th floor · completed 2007

A161, The Waves Tower A

Sold prices and rental history: sold 4 times, last in January 2026, and rented continuously since 2014. Every registered sale and contract is below; today's estimate is free after a one-time verification.

Unit A161 · DLD and Ejari recordsUpdated 19 January 2026
Last soldAED 1.53M19 January 2026
Current rentAED 70K /yr12 March 2022
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Property timeline for A161, The Waves Tower A

What is A161 worth today?

Last sold for AED 1,525,000 in 2026

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19 Jan 2026SoldReady
AED 1,525,000AED 1,480 per sqft
24 Mar 2023SoldReady
AED 1,100,000AED 1,067 per sqft
12 Mar 2022RentedNew contract
AED 70,000/yr12 months · AED 68 per sqft
21 Feb 2021RentedNew contract
AED 60,000/yr12 months · AED 58 per sqft
8 Mar 2020RentedNew contract
AED 70,000/yr12 months · AED 68 per sqft
8 Mar 2019RentedNew contract
AED 78,000/yr12 months · AED 76 per sqft
23 Dec 2015RentedRenewal
AED 110,306/yr12 months · AED 107 per sqft
23 Dec 2014RentedNew contract
AED 110,000/yr12 months · AED 106 per sqft

Source: Dubai Land Department. Updated 19 January 2026.

Key facts

Type
1-bed apartment
Size
1,030 sqft
Floor
16th of 26
Parking
B3-69
Developer
DAMAC PROPERTIES CO
Completed
2007
Service charge
AED 16,100 /yr
Last sold
AED 1.53M · January 2026

About A161, The Waves Tower A

A161 is a one-bedroom apartment of 1,030 sqft on the 16th floor of The Waves Tower A, a 26-storey tower in Dubai Marina completed in 2007 by DAMAC PROPERTIES CO. It last sold on 19 January 2026 for AED 1,525,000, or AED 1,480 per sqft, in line with the AED 1,465 one-beds in the building were fetching at the time.

It has been rented continuously since 2014 on 6 Ejari contracts. The current contract, signed on 12 March 2022, is AED 70,000 a year: a gross yield of 4.6% on the 2026 price, before the service charge of about AED 16,100 a year.

Sales and rents for A161 over time

Sales
Unit A161, each saleTypical one-bed in The Waves Tower A
500K1M1.5M2008201320182023Typical sale price by year: 2008 AED 595,000; 2009 AED 558,441; 2010 AED 593,000; 2011 AED 608,525; 2012 AED 740,000; 2013 AED 960,000; 2014 AED 1,325,000; 2015 AED 1,330,000; 2017 AED 1,150,000; 2018 AED 1,090,000; 2021 AED 700,000; 2022 AED 980,000; 2023 AED 1,137,500; 2024 AED 1,347,500; 2025 AED 1,300,000; 2026 AED 1,525,000Sold by developer, May 2010: AED 708,000 (AED 687 per sqft)Sold, April 2014: AED 1,425,000 (AED 1,383 per sqft)Sold, March 2023: AED 1,100,000 (AED 1,067 per sqft)Sold, January 2026: AED 1,525,000 (AED 1,480 per sqft)

A161 has sold 4 times; the dashed line is the one-bed median of each year in the building.

Rents
Unit A161, each contractTypical one-bed in The Waves Tower A
50K75K100K2012201620202024Typical rent by year: 2012 AED 70,000; 2013 AED 80,000; 2014 AED 90,000; 2015 AED 99,000; 2016 AED 93,582; 2017 AED 90,000; 2018 AED 82,000; 2019 AED 73,000; 2020 AED 60,500; 2021 AED 56,500; 2022 AED 68,000; 2023 AED 75,000; 2024 AED 83,300; 2025 AED 84,748; 2026 AED 80,000New contract, December 2014: AED 110,000 a yearRenewal, December 2015: AED 110,306 a yearNew contract, March 2019: AED 78,000 a yearNew contract, March 2020: AED 70,000 a yearNew contract, February 2021: AED 60,000 a yearNew contract, March 2022: AED 70,000 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 Waves Tower A, and where A161 sits

All 75 1-beds →

A161 last sold in January 2026 at AED 1,480 per sqft, in line with what one-beds in The Waves Tower A were fetching at the time (AED 1,465). Over the last 12 months one-beds sold for AED 516,660 to 1,550,000, around AED 1,332 per sqft, and rent for AED 52,028 to 260,000 a year. A161's AED 70,000 is in the lower half of that range.

Recent 1-bed salesUnit no.Price (AED)Summary
1 Sep 20261,150,000
25 Mar 20261,550,000
25 Nov 2025516,660
9 May 20251,300,000
4 1-bed sales in the last 12 months

The Waves Tower A

Building

161 apartments, 1-bed to 3-bed over 26 floors in Dubai Marina, completed in 2007 by DAMAC PROPERTIES CO. 14 sold in the last 12 months.

Typical price per sqft
AED 1,497 Up 7.6%
Typical sale
AED 1.99M
Typical rent
AED 93K /yr
Typical yield
6.1%
The Waves Tower A, Dubai Marina: prices, sales and rents →

Other units on the 16th floor

All 161 units in The Waves Tower A
Value
A1621-bedAED 1.18M · Oct 2023
A1631-bedAED 1.55M · Mar 2026
A1641-bedAED 770K · Jan 2020
A1651-bedAED 1.28M · Jan 2014
A1663-bedAED 2.46M · Mar 2024
A1672-bedAED 1.15M · Feb 2022
A1682-bedAED 1.68M · Sep 2025

A161, The Waves Tower A in numbers

  • Sold 4 times: first on 2 May 2010 for AED 708,000, last on 19 January 2026 for AED 1,525,000 (AED 1,480 per sqft).
  • Rented since December 2014 on 6 Ejari contracts. The rent fell from AED 110,000 to AED 60,000 in 2021 and recovered to AED 70,000 by March 2022.
  • At AED 70,000 a year the gross yield on the 2026 price is 4.6%, before a service charge of about AED 16,100 a year (AED 15.61 per sqft).
  • One-beds in The Waves Tower A sold for AED 516,660–1,550,000 in the 12 months to November 2026; the building's median across all types is AED 1,497 per sqft.

Source: Dubai Land Department. Updated 19 January 2026.

Questions about A161, The Waves Tower A

What did unit A161 last sell for?

AED 1,525,000 on 19 January 2026: AED 1,480 per sqft for 1,030 sqft. The unit has 4 registered sales; the first was AED 708,000 in May 2010.

What is the rent for unit A161?

AED 70,000 a year on the contract signed on 12 March 2022. The previous contract, from February 2021, was AED 60,000; the unit has been rented since December 2014.

How big is unit A161?

1,030 sqft (95.7 sqm): a one-bedroom apartment on the 16th floor of a 26-storey tower completed in 2007.

What is unit A161 worth today?

The YallaValue estimate is updated daily and free after a one-time verification by WhatsApp, email or Google. One-beds in The Waves Tower A sold for AED 516,660 to 1,550,000 in the last 12 months, around AED 1,332 per sqft.

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Starts from the last sale price (AED 1.53M, 19 January 2026). Switch to today's estimate once you have unlocked it.
Price
AED 1,525,000
Deposit, UAE resident (20%)
AED 305,000
Deposit, non-resident (40%)
AED 610,000
Monthly over 25 years at 3.7%
AED 6,239

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