
818, Desert Sun Tower
Sold prices and rental history: sold once, by the developer in August 2014, and rented continuously since 2016. Every registered sale and contract is below; today's estimate is free after a one-time verification.
Property timeline for 818, Desert Sun Tower
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Source: Dubai Land Department. Updated 1 August 2026.
Key facts
- Type
- Studio apartment
- Size
- 458 sqft
- Floor
- 8th of 9
- Parking
- B1-51
- Developer
- Behnam Ali Keivan
- Completed
- 2015
- Service charge
- AED 7,600 /yr
- Last sold
- AED 400K · August 2014
- Building
- Desert Sun Tower
About 818, Desert Sun Tower
818 is a studio of 458 sqft on the 8th floor of Desert Sun Tower, a 9-storey tower in Dubailand Residence Complex completed in 2015 by Behnam Ali Keivan. The developer sold it on 5 August 2014 for AED 400,000, or AED 874 per sqft, in line with the AED 867 studios in the building were fetching at the time.
It has been rented continuously since 2016 on 10 Ejari contracts. The current contract, renewed on 1 August 2026, is AED 37,000 a year: a gross yield of 9.3% on the 2014 price, before the service charge of about AED 7,600 a year.
Sales and rents for 818 over time
818 has sold once; the dashed line is the studio median of each year in the building.
Annual rent on each registered contract; the dashed line is the studio median of each year in the building.
Studios in Desert Sun Tower, and where 818 sits
All 117 studios →818 last sold in August 2014 at AED 874 per sqft, in line with what studios in Desert Sun Tower were fetching at the time (AED 867). Over the last 12 months studios sold for AED 330,000 to 625,000, around AED 835 per sqft, and rent for AED 6,000 to 55,000 a year. 818's AED 37,000 is in the upper half of that range.
| Recent studio sales | Unit no. | Size | Price (AED) | Per sqft | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct 202622 October 2026 | 459 sqft | 385,000 | 838 | ||
| 10 Sep 202610 September 2026 | 459 sqft | 395,000 | 860 | ||
| 21 Aug 202621 August 2026 | 458 sqft | 390,000 | 852 | ||
| 22 Jun 202622 June 2026 | 459 sqft | 390,000 | 849 |
Desert Sun Tower
Building180 apartments, studios to 1-bed over 9 floors in Dubailand Residence Complex, completed in 2015 by Behnam Ali Keivan. 31 sold in the last 12 months.
- Typical price per sqft
- AED 797 Down 2.3%
- Typical sale
- AED 490K
- Typical rent
- AED 40K /yr
- Typical yield
- 8.9%
Other units on the 8th floor
All 180 units in Desert Sun Tower| ValueToday's value | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 801 | 1-bed | 871 sqft | AED 580KAED 580,000 · Feb 2026February 2026 | 45,000 /yr | |
| 802 | 1-bed | 878 sqft | AED 580KAED 580,000 · Feb 2026February 2026 | 53,000 /yr | |
| 803 | 1-bed | 832 sqft | AED 380KAED 380,000 · Jan 2020January 2020 | 57,500 /yr | |
| 804 | 1-bed | 948 sqft | AED 412KAED 412,000 · Nov 2020November 2020 | 38,000 /yr | |
| 805 | 1-bed | 893 sqft | AED 730KAED 730,000 · Jul 2025July 2025 | 62,000 /yr | |
| 806 | 1-bed | 911 sqft | AED 585KAED 585,000 · May 2025May 2025 | 58,000 /yr | |
| 807 | 1-bed | 920 sqft | AED 700KAED 700,000 · Oct 2025October 2025 | 60,000 /yr | |
| 808 | Studio | 701 sqft | AED 460KAED 460,320 · Feb 2016February 2016 | 40,000 /yr | |
| 809 | Studio | 458 sqft | AED 210KAED 210,000 · Dec 2021December 2021 | 10,000 /yr | |
| 810 | Studio | 459 sqft | AED 350KAED 350,000 · Jan 2018January 2018 | 39,600 /yr | |
| 811 | Studio | 459 sqft | AED 455KAED 455,000 · Jan 2016January 2016 | 40,000 /yr | |
| 812 | Studio | 459 sqft | AED 455KAED 455,000 · Jan 2016January 2016 | 34,000 /yr | |
| 813 | Studio | 459 sqft | AED 460KAED 460,000 · Oct 2016October 2016 | 32,000 /yr | |
| 814 | Studio | 459 sqft | AED 383KAED 383,000 · Nov 2025November 2025 | 38,000 /yr | |
| 815 | Studio | 459 sqft | AED 395KAED 395,000 · May 2016May 2016 | 23,000 /yr | |
| 816 | Studio | 460 sqft | AED 330KAED 330,000 · Feb 2026February 2026 | 45,000 /yr | |
| 817 | Studio | 463 sqft | AED 460KAED 460,000 · Feb 2017February 2017 | 31,000 /yr | |
| 819 | Studio | 680 sqft | AED 400KAED 400,000 · Feb 2019February 2019 | 50,000 /yr | |
| 820 | Studio | 549 sqft | AED 450KAED 450,000 · Feb 2014February 2014 | 37,000 /yr |
818, Desert Sun Tower in numbers
- Sold once: by Behnam Ali Keivan on 5 August 2014 for AED 400,000, or AED 874 per sqft.
- Rented since August 2016 on 10 Ejari contracts. The rent fell from AED 45,000 to AED 20,000 in 2022 and recovered to AED 37,000 by August 2026.
- At AED 37,000 a year the gross yield on the 2014 price is 9.3%, before a service charge of about AED 7,600 a year (AED 16.53 per sqft).
- Studios in Desert Sun Tower sold for AED 330,000–625,000 in the 12 months to November 2026; the building's median across all types is AED 797 per sqft.
Source: Dubai Land Department. Updated 1 August 2026.
Questions about 818, Desert Sun Tower
What did unit 818 last sell for?
AED 400,000 on 5 August 2014, sold by the developer: AED 874 per sqft for 458 sqft. It is the only registered sale of the unit.
What is the rent for unit 818?
AED 37,000 a year on the contract renewed on 1 August 2026. The previous contract, from August 2025, was AED 37,000; the unit has been rented since August 2016.
How big is unit 818?
458 sqft (42.5 sqm): a studio on the 8th floor of a 9-storey tower completed in 2015.
What is unit 818 worth today?
The YallaValue estimate is updated daily and free after a one-time verification by WhatsApp, email or Google. Studios in Desert Sun Tower sold for AED 330,000 to 625,000 in the last 12 months, around AED 835 per sqft.
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Mortgage on 818, Desert Sun Tower
Starts from the last sale price (AED 400K, 5 August 2014). Switch to today's estimate once you have unlocked it.- Price
- AED 400,000
- Deposit, UAE resident (20%)
- AED 80,000
- Deposit, non-resident (40%)
- AED 160,000
- Monthly over 25 years at 3.7%
- AED 1,637
Plus the 4% Dubai Land Department transfer fee and about AED 5,000 of registration and trustee costs. Full mortgage calculator →