2-bed · 1,244 sqftZaafaran 3, The Old Town · 4th floor · completed 2006

406, Zaafaran 3

Sold prices and rental history: sold 3 times, last in April 2015, and rented continuously since 2013. Every registered sale and contract is below; today's estimate is free after a one-time verification.

Unit 406 · DLD and Ejari recordsUpdated 5 December 2025
Last soldAED 1.9M14 April 2015
Current rentAED 160K /yr5 December 2025
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Property timeline for 406, Zaafaran 3

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Last sold for AED 1,900,000 in 2015

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5 Dec 2025RentedRenewal
AED 160,000/yr12 months · AED 129 per sqft
5 Dec 2024RentedNew contract
AED 160,000/yr12 months · AED 128 per sqft
7 Oct 2023RentedRenewal
AED 148,500/yr12 months · AED 119 per sqft
7 Oct 2022RentedNew contract
AED 135,000/yr12 months · AED 108 per sqft
1 Aug 2021RentedRenewal
AED 100,000/yr12 months · AED 80 per sqft
1 Aug 2020RentedRenewal
AED 100,000/yr12 months · AED 80 per sqft
1 Aug 2019RentedRenewal
AED 120,000/yr12 months · AED 96 per sqft
1 Aug 2018RentedNew contract
AED 120,000/yr12 months · AED 96 per sqft

Source: Dubai Land Department. Updated 5 December 2025.

Key facts

Type
2-bed apartment
Size
1,244 sqft
Floor
4th of 6
Parking
B-2888
Developer
Emaar
Completed
2006
Service charge
AED 27,300 /yr
Last sold
AED 1.9M · April 2015
Building
Zaafaran 3

About 406, Zaafaran 3

406 is a two-bedroom apartment of 1,244 sqft on the 4th floor of Zaafaran 3, a 6-storey tower in The Old Town completed in 2006 by Emaar. It last sold on 14 April 2015 for AED 1,900,000, or AED 1,527 per sqft, 39% below the AED 2,500 two-beds in the building were fetching at the time.

It has been rented continuously since 2013 on 11 Ejari contracts. The current contract, renewed on 5 December 2025, is AED 160,000 a year: a gross yield of 8.4% on the 2015 price, before the service charge of about AED 27,300 a year.

Sales and rents for 406 over time

Sales
Unit 406, each saleTypical two-bed in Zaafaran 3
2M3M2009201420192024Typical sale price by year: 2009 AED 2,248,212; 2010 AED 2,037,500; 2011 AED 2,483,926; 2012 AED 1,650,000; 2013 AED 1,471,156; 2014 AED 3,300,000; 2015 AED 2,000,000; 2016 AED 3,400,000; 2017 AED 2,462,500; 2019 AED 1,655,000; 2021 AED 1,850,000; 2023 AED 2,400,000; 2024 AED 2,700,000; 2025 AED 3,250,000; 2026 AED 3,500,000Sold by developer, June 2010: AED 1,449,766 (AED 1,165 per sqft)Sold, June 2012: AED 1,650,000 (AED 1,326 per sqft)Sold, April 2015: AED 1,900,000 (AED 1,527 per sqft)

406 has sold 3 times; the dashed line is the two-bed median of each year in the building.

Rents
Unit 406, each contractTypical two-bed in Zaafaran 3
100K150K200K2012201620202024Typical rent by year: 2012 AED 135,000; 2013 AED 135,000; 2014 AED 150,000; 2015 AED 155,000; 2016 AED 165,000; 2017 AED 149,000; 2018 AED 135,000; 2019 AED 125,000; 2020 AED 110,000; 2021 AED 110,000; 2022 AED 126,000; 2023 AED 145,000; 2024 AED 170,000; 2025 AED 200,000; 2026 AED 170,000New contract, October 2013: AED 130,000 a yearNew contract, April 2014: AED 145,000 a yearNew contract, June 2015: AED 155,000 a yearNew contract, August 2018: AED 120,000 a yearRenewal, August 2019: AED 120,000 a yearRenewal, August 2020: AED 100,000 a yearRenewal, August 2021: AED 100,000 a yearNew contract, October 2022: AED 135,000 a yearRenewal, October 2023: AED 148,500 a yearNew contract, December 2024: AED 160,000 a yearRenewal, December 2025: AED 160,000 a year

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 406 sits

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406 last sold in April 2015 at AED 1,527 per sqft, 39% below what two-beds in Zaafaran 3 were fetching at the time (AED 2,500). 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. 406's AED 160,000 is in the lower half of that range.

Recent 2-bed salesUnit no.Price (AED)Summary
5 Oct 20263,600,000
9 Jul 20262,580,888
27 Feb 20263,500,000
27 Feb 20263,000,000
7 2-bed sales in the last 12 months

Zaafaran 3

Building

44 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%
Zaafaran 3, The Old Town: prices, sales and rents →

Other units on the 4th floor

All 44 units in Zaafaran 3
Value
4012-bedAED 2.1M · Oct 2018
4022-bedAED 2.5M · Jun 2016
4032-bedAED 2.9M · Nov 2014
4041-bedAED 1.9M · Feb 2026
4051-bedAED 1.73M · Aug 2014
4072-bedAED 3.65M · Sep 2025

406, Zaafaran 3 in numbers

  • Sold 3 times: first on 24 June 2010 for AED 1,449,766, last on 14 April 2015 for AED 1,900,000 (AED 1,527 per sqft).
  • Rented since October 2013 on 11 Ejari contracts. The rent fell from AED 130,000 to AED 100,000 in 2021 and recovered to AED 160,000 by December 2025.
  • At AED 160,000 a year the gross yield on the 2015 price is 8.4%, before a service charge of about AED 27,300 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 5 December 2025.

Questions about 406, Zaafaran 3

What did unit 406 last sell for?

AED 1,900,000 on 14 April 2015: AED 1,527 per sqft for 1,244 sqft. The unit has 3 registered sales; the first was AED 1,449,766 in June 2010.

What is the rent for unit 406?

AED 160,000 a year on the contract renewed on 5 December 2025. The previous contract, from December 2024, was AED 160,000; the unit has been rented since October 2013.

How big is unit 406?

1,244 sqft (115.6 sqm): a two-bedroom apartment on the 4th floor of a 6-storey tower completed in 2006.

What is unit 406 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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Price
AED 1,900,000
Deposit, UAE resident (20%)
AED 380,000
Deposit, non-resident (40%)
AED 760,000
Monthly over 25 years at 3.7%
AED 7,773

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