1-bed · 607 sqftLaya Heights, Dubai Studio City · 5th floor · completed 2023

542, Laya Heights

Sold prices and rental history: sold once, by the developer in June 2023, and rented since 2024. Every registered sale and contract is below; today's estimate is free after a one-time verification.

Unit 542 · DLD and Ejari recordsUpdated 17 October 2025
Last soldAED 720K16 June 2023
Current rentAED 66K /yr17 October 2025
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Property timeline for 542, Laya Heights

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Last sold for AED 720,000 in 2023

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17 Oct 2025RentedNew contract
AED 65,882/yr36 months · AED 109 per sqft
17 Oct 2025RentedNew contract
AED 65,941/yr36 months · AED 109 per sqft
9 Oct 2024RentedNew contract
AED 65,000/yr12 months · AED 107 per sqft
16 Jun 2023Sold by developerOff-plan
AED 720,000AED 1,186 per sqft

Source: Dubai Land Department. Updated 17 October 2025.

Key facts

Type
1-bed apartment
Size
607 sqft
Floor
5th of 8
Parking
1
Developer
Laya Developers
Completed
2023
Service charge
AED 8,200 /yr
Last sold
AED 720K · June 2023
Building
Laya Heights

About 542, Laya Heights

542 is a one-bedroom apartment of 607 sqft on the 5th floor of Laya Heights, a 8-storey tower in Dubai Studio City completed in 2023 by Laya Developers . The developer sold it on 16 June 2023 for AED 720,000, or AED 1,186 per sqft, 9% above the AED 1,084 one-beds in the building were fetching at the time.

It has been rented since 2024 on 3 Ejari contracts. The current contract, signed on 17 October 2025, is AED 65,882 a year: a gross yield of 9.2% on the 2023 price, before the service charge of about AED 8,200 a year.

Sales and rents for 542 over time

Sales
Unit 542, each saleTypical one-bed in Laya Heights
800K20232024202520262027Typical sale price by year: 2023 AED 700,000; 2024 AED 875,000; 2025 AED 930,000; 2026 AED 920,000Sold by developer, June 2023: AED 720,000 (AED 1,186 per sqft)

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

Rents
Unit 542, each contractTypical one-bed in Laya Heights
65K70K75K2024202520262027Typical rent by year: 2024 AED 72,000; 2025 AED 75,000; 2026 AED 70,000New contract, October 2024: AED 65,000 a yearNew contract, October 2025: AED 65,882 a yearNew contract, October 2025: AED 65,941 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 Laya Heights, and where 542 sits

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542 last sold in June 2023 at AED 1,186 per sqft, 9% above what one-beds in Laya Heights were fetching at the time (AED 1,084). Over the last 12 months one-beds sold for AED 67,113 to 1,100,000, around AED 1,406 per sqft, and rent for AED 58,000 to 90,000 a year. 542's AED 65,882 is in the lower half of that range.

Recent 1-bed salesUnit no.Price (AED)Summary
10 Aug 202624,850
5 Aug 202649,610
4 Aug 2026920,000
30 Jul 202656,937
37 1-bed sales in the last 12 months

Laya Heights

Building

389 apartments, studios to 1-bed over 8 floors in Dubai Studio City, completed in 2023 by Laya Developers . 50 sold in the last 12 months.

Typical price per sqft
AED 1,475 Down 3.8%
Typical sale
AED 672K
Typical rent
AED 70K /yr
Typical yield
8.3%
Laya Heights, Dubai Studio City: prices, sales and rents →

Other units on the 5th floor

All 389 units in Laya Heights
Value
5011-bedAED 650K · Nov 2023
5021-bedAED 925K · Sep 2025
5031-bedAED 646K · Jan 2024
5041-bedAED 950K · May 2025
5051-bedAED 850K · Jul 2024
5061-bedAED 935K · May 2025
5071-bedAED 885K · Sep 2024
1–7 of 47

542, Laya Heights in numbers

  • Sold once: by Laya Developers on 16 June 2023 for AED 720,000, or AED 1,186 per sqft.
  • Rented since October 2024 on 3 Ejari contracts, from AED 65,000 to AED 65,882 a year.
  • At AED 65,882 a year the gross yield on the 2023 price is 9.2%, before a service charge of about AED 8,200 a year (AED 13.56 per sqft).
  • One-beds in Laya Heights sold for AED 67,113–1,100,000 in the 12 months to November 2026; the building's median across all types is AED 1,475 per sqft.

Source: Dubai Land Department. Updated 17 October 2025.

Questions about 542, Laya Heights

What did unit 542 last sell for?

AED 720,000 on 16 June 2023, sold by the developer: AED 1,186 per sqft for 607 sqft. It is the only registered sale of the unit.

What is the rent for unit 542?

AED 65,882 a year on the contract signed on 17 October 2025. The previous contract, from October 2025, was AED 65,941; the unit has been rented since October 2024.

How big is unit 542?

607 sqft (56.4 sqm): a one-bedroom apartment on the 5th floor of a 8-storey tower completed in 2023.

What is unit 542 worth today?

The YallaValue estimate is updated daily and free after a one-time verification by WhatsApp, email or Google. One-beds in Laya Heights sold for AED 67,113 to 1,100,000 in the last 12 months, around AED 1,406 per sqft.

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Mortgage on 542, Laya Heights

Starts from the last sale price (AED 720K, 16 June 2023). Switch to today's estimate once you have unlocked it.
Price
AED 720,000
Deposit, UAE resident (20%)
AED 144,000
Deposit, non-resident (40%)
AED 288,000
Monthly over 25 years at 3.7%
AED 2,946

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