Studio · 439 sqftCelestia A, Dubai South · 2nd floor · completed 2019

A257, Celestia A

Sold prices and rental history: sold twice, last in January 2025, and rented continuously since 2023. Every registered sale and contract is below; today's estimate is free after a one-time verification.

Unit A257 · DLD and Ejari recordsUpdated 1 February 2026
Last soldAED 490K21 January 2025
Current rentAED 40K /yr1 February 2026
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Property timeline for A257, Celestia A

What is A257 worth today?

Last sold for AED 490,000 in 2025

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1 Feb 2026RentedNew contract
AED 40,000/yr12 months · AED 91 per sqft
1 Feb 2026RentedRenewal
AED 31,500/yr12 months · AED 71 per sqft
1 Feb 2025RentedNew contract
AED 40,000/yr12 months · AED 91 per sqft
21 Jan 2025SoldReady
AED 490,000AED 1,117 per sqft
20 Jan 2024RentedRenewal
AED 30,000/yr12 months · AED 68 per sqft
20 Jan 2023RentedNew contract
AED 30,000/yr12 months · AED 68 per sqft
27 Apr 2014Sold by developerOff-plan
AED 624,150AED 1,422 per sqft

Source: Dubai Land Department. Updated 1 February 2026.

Key facts

Type
Studio apartment
Size
439 sqft
Floor
2nd of 7
Parking
B2-220
Developer
DAMAC
Completed
2019
Service charge
AED 6,300 /yr
Last sold
AED 490K · January 2025
Building
Celestia A

About A257, Celestia A

A257 is a studio of 439 sqft on the 2nd floor of Celestia A, a 7-storey tower in Dubai South completed in 2019 by DAMAC. It last sold on 21 January 2025 for AED 490,000, or AED 1,117 per sqft, 21% above the AED 921 studios in the building were fetching at the time.

It has been rented continuously since 2023 on 5 Ejari contracts. The current contract, signed on 1 February 2026, is AED 40,000 a year: a gross yield of 8.2% on the 2025 price, before the service charge of about AED 6,300 a year.

Sales and rents for A257 over time

Sales
Unit A257, each saleTypical studio in Celestia A
400K600K2014201820222026Typical sale price by year: 2014 AED 640,300; 2015 AED 706,800; 2016 AED 600,000; 2017 AED 649,000; 2018 AED 564,000; 2019 AED 430,000; 2020 AED 430,000; 2021 AED 280,000; 2022 AED 310,000; 2023 AED 328,964; 2024 AED 414,000; 2025 AED 495,000; 2026 AED 522,500Sold by developer, April 2014: AED 624,150 (AED 1,422 per sqft)Sold, January 2025: AED 490,000 (AED 1,117 per sqft)

A257 has sold twice; the dashed line is the studio median of each year in the building.

Rents
Unit A257, each contractTypical studio in Celestia A
20K30K40K2021202320252027Typical rent by year: 2021 AED 22,000; 2022 AED 25,000; 2023 AED 30,000; 2024 AED 37,500; 2025 AED 40,000; 2026 AED 40,000New contract, January 2023: AED 30,000 a yearRenewal, January 2024: AED 30,000 a yearNew contract, February 2025: AED 40,000 a yearNew contract, February 2026: AED 40,000 a yearRenewal, February 2026: AED 31,500 a year

Annual rent on each registered contract; the dashed line is the studio median of each year in the building.

Studios in Celestia A, and where A257 sits

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A257 last sold in January 2025 at AED 1,117 per sqft, 21% above what studios in Celestia A were fetching at the time (AED 921). Over the last 12 months studios sold for AED 360,000 to 600,000, around AED 1,158 per sqft, and rent for AED 20,000 to 54,000 a year. A257's AED 40,000 is in the upper half of that range.

Recent studio salesUnit no.Price (AED)Summary
22 Oct 2026495,000
20 Oct 2026445,000
5 Oct 2026540,000
28 Sep 2026475,000
38 studio sales in the last 12 months

Celestia A

Building

504 apartments, studios to 2-bed over 7 floors in Dubai South, completed in 2019 by DAMAC. 49 sold in the last 12 months.

Typical price per sqft
AED 1,111 Up 4.1%
Typical sale
AED 530K
Typical rent
AED 42K /yr
Typical yield
7.8%
Celestia A, Dubai South: prices, sales and rents →

Other units on the 2nd floor

All 504 units in Celestia A
Value
A2012-bedAED 749K · May 2019
A2022-bedAED 664K · Jul 2022
A203StudioAED 299K · Nov 2022
A204StudioAED 480K · Jul 2025
A205StudioAED 305K · Oct 2022
A206StudioAED 701K · Sep 2015
A207StudioAED 701K · Aug 2014
1–7 of 66

A257, Celestia A in numbers

  • Sold twice: first on 27 April 2014 for AED 624,150, last on 21 January 2025 for AED 490,000 (AED 1,117 per sqft).
  • Rented since January 2023 on 5 Ejari contracts, from AED 30,000 to AED 40,000 a year.
  • At AED 40,000 a year the gross yield on the 2025 price is 8.2%, before a service charge of about AED 6,300 a year (AED 14.43 per sqft).
  • Studios in Celestia A sold for AED 360,000–600,000 in the 12 months to November 2026; the building's median across all types is AED 1,111 per sqft.

Source: Dubai Land Department. Updated 1 February 2026.

Questions about A257, Celestia A

What did unit A257 last sell for?

AED 490,000 on 21 January 2025: AED 1,117 per sqft for 439 sqft. The unit has 2 registered sales; the first was AED 624,150 in April 2014.

What is the rent for unit A257?

AED 40,000 a year on the contract signed on 1 February 2026. The previous contract, from February 2026, was AED 31,500; the unit has been rented since January 2023.

How big is unit A257?

439 sqft (40.8 sqm): a studio on the 2nd floor of a 7-storey tower completed in 2019.

What is unit A257 worth today?

The YallaValue estimate is updated daily and free after a one-time verification by WhatsApp, email or Google. Studios in Celestia A sold for AED 360,000 to 600,000 in the last 12 months, around AED 1,158 per sqft.

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Mortgage on A257, Celestia A

Starts from the last sale price (AED 490K, 21 January 2025). Switch to today's estimate once you have unlocked it.
Price
AED 490,000
Deposit, UAE resident (20%)
AED 98,000
Deposit, non-resident (40%)
AED 196,000
Monthly over 25 years at 3.7%
AED 2,005

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