203, Zaafaran 3
Sold prices and rental history: sold twice, last in January 2017, and rented continuously since 2013. Every registered sale and contract is below; today's estimate is free after a one-time verification.
Property timeline for 203, Zaafaran 3
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Source: Dubai Land Department. Updated 27 October 2025.
Key facts
- Type
- 2-bed apartment
- Size
- 1,210 sqft
- Floor
- 2nd of 6
- Parking
- B-2835
- Developer
- Emaar
- Completed
- 2006
- Service charge
- AED 26,500 /yr
- Last sold
- AED 2.68M · January 2017
- Building
- Zaafaran 3
About 203, Zaafaran 3
203 is a two-bedroom apartment of 1,210 sqft on the 2nd floor of Zaafaran 3, a 6-storey tower in The Old Town completed in 2006 by Emaar. It last sold on 2 January 2017 for AED 2,675,000, or AED 2,210 per sqft, 7% below the AED 2,367 two-beds in the building were fetching at the time.
It has been rented continuously since 2013 on 12 Ejari contracts. The current contract, signed on 27 October 2025, is AED 170,000 a year: a gross yield of 6.4% on the 2017 price, before the service charge of about AED 26,500 a year.
Sales and rents for 203 over time
203 has sold twice; the dashed line is the two-bed median of each year in the building.
Annual rent on each registered contract; the dashed line is the two-bed median of each year in the building.
2-beds in Zaafaran 3, and where 203 sits
All 28 2-beds →203 last sold in January 2017 at AED 2,210 per sqft, 7% below what two-beds in Zaafaran 3 were fetching at the time (AED 2,367). Over the last 12 months two-beds sold for AED 2,580,888 to 3,600,000, around AED 2,388 per sqft, and rent for AED 140,000 to 345,000 a year. 203's AED 170,000 is in the lower half of that range.
| Recent 2-bed sales | Unit no. | Size | Price (AED) | Per sqft | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Oct 20265 October 2026 | 1,507 sqft | 3,600,000 | 2,388 | ||
| 9 Jul 20269 July 2026 | 1,507 sqft | 2,580,888 | 1,712 | ||
| 27 Feb 202627 February 2026 | 1,507 sqft | 3,500,000 | 2,322 | ||
| 27 Feb 202627 February 2026 | 1,244 sqft | 3,000,000 | 2,411 |
Zaafaran 3
Building44 apartments, 1-bed to 3-bed over 6 floors in The Old Town, completed in 2006 by Emaar. 8 sold in the last 12 months.
- Typical price per sqft
- AED 2,355
- Typical sale
- AED 3.5M
- Typical rent
- AED 161K /yr
- Typical yield
- 5.4%
Other units on the 2nd floor
All 44 units in Zaafaran 3| ValueToday's value | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201 | 2-bed | 1,348 sqft | AED 2.7MAED 2,700,000 · May 2019May 2019 | 225,000 /yr | |
| 202 | 2-bed | 1,507 sqft | AED 3.5MAED 3,500,000 · Nov 2025November 2025 | 170,000 /yr | |
| 204 | 1-bed | 819 sqft | AED 948KAED 947,566 · Jun 2010June 2010 | 105,000 /yr | |
| 205 | 1-bed | 757 sqft | AED 1.43MAED 1,430,000 · Nov 2023November 2023 | 90,000 /yr | |
| 206 | 2-bed | 1,244 sqft | AED 2.61MAED 2,610,000 · Feb 2024February 2024 | 110,000 /yr | |
| 207 | 2-bed | 1,344 sqft | AED 2.56MAED 2,561,209 · Jan 2025January 2025 | 175,000 /yr |
203, Zaafaran 3 in numbers
- Sold twice: first on 14 July 2013 for AED 1,471,156, last on 2 January 2017 for AED 2,675,000 (AED 2,210 per sqft).
- Rented since May 2013 on 12 Ejari contracts. The rent fell from AED 125,003 to AED 100,000 in 2020 and recovered to AED 170,000 by October 2025.
- At AED 170,000 a year the gross yield on the 2017 price is 6.4%, before a service charge of about AED 26,500 a year (AED 21.94 per sqft).
- Two-beds in Zaafaran 3 sold for AED 2,580,888–3,600,000 in the 12 months to November 2026; the building's median across all types is AED 2,355 per sqft.
Source: Dubai Land Department. Updated 27 October 2025.
Questions about 203, Zaafaran 3
What did unit 203 last sell for?
AED 2,675,000 on 2 January 2017: AED 2,210 per sqft for 1,210 sqft. The unit has 2 registered sales; the first was AED 1,471,156 in July 2013.
What is the rent for unit 203?
AED 170,000 a year on the contract signed on 27 October 2025. The previous contract, from October 2024, was AED 170,000; the unit has been rented since May 2013.
How big is unit 203?
1,210 sqft (112.4 sqm): a two-bedroom apartment on the 2nd floor of a 6-storey tower completed in 2006.
What is unit 203 worth today?
The YallaValue estimate is updated daily and free after a one-time verification by WhatsApp, email or Google. Two-beds in Zaafaran 3 sold for AED 2,580,888 to 3,600,000 in the last 12 months, around AED 2,388 per sqft.
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Mortgage on 203, Zaafaran 3
Starts from the last sale price (AED 2.68M, 2 January 2017). Switch to today's estimate once you have unlocked it.- Price
- AED 2,675,000
- Deposit, UAE resident (20%)
- AED 535,000
- Deposit, non-resident (40%)
- AED 1,070,000
- Monthly over 25 years at 3.7%
- AED 10,944
Plus the 4% Dubai Land Department transfer fee and about AED 5,000 of registration and trustee costs. Full mortgage calculator →