1-bed · 757 sqftZaafaran 3, The Old Town · 5th floor · completed 2006

505, Zaafaran 3

Sold prices and rental history: sold twice, last in August 2014, and rented continuously since 2014. Every registered sale and contract is below; today's estimate is free after a one-time verification.

Unit 505 · DLD and Ejari recordsUpdated 25 September 2026
Last soldAED 1.9M5 August 2014
Current rentAED 95K /yr25 September 2026
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Property timeline for 505, Zaafaran 3

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Last sold for AED 1,900,000 in 2014

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25 Sep 2026RentedNew contract
AED 95,000/yr12 months · AED 126 per sqft
20 Dec 2024RentedNew contract
AED 115,000/yr12 months · AED 153 per sqft
28 Oct 2023RentedRenewal
AED 105,000/yr12 months · AED 139 per sqft
28 Oct 2022RentedNew contract
AED 105,000/yr12 months · AED 139 per sqft
9 Oct 2021RentedNew contract
AED 85,000/yr12 months · AED 113 per sqft
12 Jul 2018RentedNew contract
AED 90,000/yr12 months · AED 119 per sqft
8 Feb 2018RentedNew contract
AED 92,500/yr12 months · AED 123 per sqft
18 Aug 2014RentedNew contract
AED 115,000/yr12 months · AED 153 per sqft

Source: Dubai Land Department. Updated 25 September 2026.

Key facts

Type
1-bed apartment
Size
757 sqft
Floor
5th of 6
Parking
B-2779
Developer
Emaar
Completed
2006
Service charge
AED 16,600 /yr
Last sold
AED 1.9M · August 2014
Building
Zaafaran 3

About 505, Zaafaran 3

505 is a one-bedroom apartment of 757 sqft on the 5th floor of Zaafaran 3, a 6-storey tower in The Old Town completed in 2006 by Emaar. It last sold on 5 August 2014 for AED 1,900,000, or AED 2,509 per sqft, 13% above the AED 2,214 one-beds in the building were fetching at the time.

It has been rented continuously since 2014 on 8 Ejari contracts. The current contract, signed on 25 September 2026, is AED 95,000 a year: a gross yield of 5.0% on the 2014 price, before the service charge of about AED 16,600 a year.

Sales and rents for 505 over time

Sales
Unit 505, each saleTypical one-bed in Zaafaran 3
1M1.5M2M201020122014Typical sale price by year: 2010 AED 966,166; 2013 AED 1,400,000; 2014 AED 1,762,500Sold by developer, June 2010: AED 893,626 (AED 1,180 per sqft)Sold, August 2014: AED 1,900,000 (AED 2,509 per sqft)

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

Rents
Unit 505, each contractTypical one-bed in Zaafaran 3
75K100K125K2014201820222026Typical rent by year: 2014 AED 105,000; 2015 AED 110,000; 2016 AED 118,814; 2017 AED 105,000; 2018 AED 92,500; 2019 AED 85,000; 2020 AED 80,000; 2021 AED 70,000; 2022 AED 85,000; 2023 AED 93,000; 2024 AED 92,500; 2025 AED 105,000; 2026 AED 100,000New contract, August 2014: AED 115,000 a yearNew contract, February 2018: AED 92,500 a yearNew contract, July 2018: AED 90,000 a yearNew contract, October 2021: AED 85,000 a yearNew contract, October 2022: AED 105,000 a yearRenewal, October 2023: AED 105,000 a yearNew contract, December 2024: AED 115,000 a yearNew contract, September 2026: AED 95,000 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 Zaafaran 3, and where 505 sits

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505 last sold in August 2014 at AED 2,509 per sqft, 13% above what one-beds in Zaafaran 3 were fetching at the time (AED 2,214). Over the last 12 months one-beds sold for AED 1,900,000, around AED 2,319 per sqft, and rent for AED 70,000 to 205,000 a year. 505's AED 95,000 is in the lower half of that range.

Recent 1-bed salesUnit no.Price (AED)Summary
27 Feb 20261,900,000
8 Nov 20231,430,000
1 Nov 20231,140,000
22 Apr 2021800,000
1 1-bed sale 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 5th floor

All 44 units in Zaafaran 3
Value
5012-bedAED 3.5M · Feb 2026
5022-bedAED 3.5M · Feb 2026
5032-bedAED 2.7M · Mar 2024
5041-bedAED 1.63M · May 2015
5062-bedAED 3M · Feb 2026
5072-bedAED 3.5M · Feb 2026

505, Zaafaran 3 in numbers

  • Sold twice: first on 24 June 2010 for AED 893,626, last on 5 August 2014 for AED 1,900,000 (AED 2,509 per sqft).
  • Rented since August 2014 on 8 Ejari contracts. The rent fell from AED 115,000 to AED 85,000 in 2021 and recovered to AED 95,000 by September 2026.
  • At AED 95,000 a year the gross yield on the 2014 price is 5.0%, before a service charge of about AED 16,600 a year (AED 21.94 per sqft).
  • One-beds in Zaafaran 3 sold for AED 1,900,000–1,900,000 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 25 September 2026.

Questions about 505, Zaafaran 3

What did unit 505 last sell for?

AED 1,900,000 on 5 August 2014: AED 2,509 per sqft for 757 sqft. The unit has 2 registered sales; the first was AED 893,626 in June 2010.

What is the rent for unit 505?

AED 95,000 a year on the contract signed on 25 September 2026. The previous contract, from December 2024, was AED 115,000; the unit has been rented since August 2014.

How big is unit 505?

757 sqft (70.3 sqm): a one-bedroom apartment on the 5th floor of a 6-storey tower completed in 2006.

What is unit 505 worth today?

The YallaValue estimate is updated daily and free after a one-time verification by WhatsApp, email or Google. One-beds in Zaafaran 3 sold for AED 1,900,000 to 1,900,000 in the last 12 months, around AED 2,319 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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