BuildingThe Old Town · Emaar · 2006

Zaafaran 4

One-beds to two-beds in The Old Town. 3 apartments sold in the last 12 months; every sale, rent and unit is below.

Last 12 monthsUpdated 1 November 2026
Typical price per sqftAED 2,3293 sales
Typical saleAED 3M3 sales
Typical rentAED 160K /yrAED 126 per sqft
Typical yield5.4%AED 21.94/sqft charge

About Zaafaran 4

Zaafaran 4 is an apartment building in The Old Town, part of the Downtown Dubai area. Emaar completed it in 2006. It has three storeys and 45 apartments, ranging from one to two bedrooms, with sizes from 432 to 2,256 sqft. Zaafaran 5, Zaafaran 3 and Zaafaran 1 are neighbouring buildings. Several everyday places are within walking distance. Spinneys Old Town supermarket and GMS Clinic are both about 100 m away, as is the outer boulevard. Kit Swim, which offers swimming lessons, is also about 100 m away, and Blossom Downtown Nursery is about 200 m away. Souk Al Bahar is about 500 m away. The nearest metro station, Burj Khalifa/ Dubai Mall, is about 1.4 km away.

45 apartments over 3 floors: 29 one-beds of 432 to 2,256 sqft and 16 two-beds of 1,265 to 2,091 sqft. The service charge is AED 21.94 per sqft a year.

3 apartments sold in the 12 months to November 2026, at a median of AED 2,329 per sqft. 19 rental contracts were registered over the same 12 months, at a typical AED 160,000 a year.

Developer
Emaar
Completed
2006
Floors
3
Units
45
Unit types
1-bed to 2-bed

The Old Town, Dubai

Average prices in Zaafaran 4

In Zaafaran 4, typical sale prices over the last 12 months were around AED 2,500,000 for one-beds and AED 3,370,000 for two-beds.

Last 12 months of DLD sales, median per type. Each type links to its own page with every unit and its history.

Price history in Zaafaran 4

2,2502,300May 2026Nov 20262025-12-12: AED 2,535, 2-bed, 1,329 sqft2026-02-19: AED 2,329, 1-bed, 1,288 sqft2026-08-20: AED 2,232, 1-bed, 896 sqftTrend: AED 2,479 to AED 2,232

Every registered sale in the last 12 months; the dashed line is the trend, grey dots are flagged outliers left out of it.

Transaction history in Zaafaran 4

  • Completed1-bed · 895 sqft 20 Aug 2026AED 2,000,0002,232 /sqft
  • Completed1-bed · 1,288 sqft 19 Feb 2026AED 3,000,0002,329 /sqft
  • Completed2-bed · 1,329 sqft 12 Dec 2025AED 3,370,0002,536 /sqft
  • Completed1-bed · 917 sqft 30 Oct 2025AED 2,500,0002,723 /sqft
  • Completed2-bed · 1,295 sqft 19 May 2025AED 3,200,0002,471 /sqft
  • Completed1-bed · 895 sqft 01 May 2025AED 2,650,0002,958 /sqft
  • Completed1-bed · 2,256 sqft 15 Apr 2025AED 3,750,0001,662 /sqft
  • Completed1-bed · 1,030 sqft 13 Jan 2025AED 3,600,0003,495 /sqft
  • Completed1-bed · 920 sqft 26 Sep 2024AED 2,050,0002,226 /sqft
  • Completed1-bed · 1,010 sqft 02 Sep 2024AED 2,650,0002,621 /sqft

Over the last 12 months, Zaafaran 4 has recorded 3 apartment sales. Typical homes sold for around AED 3M (about AED 2,329 per sqft) with a median size of 1,288 sqft; most were one-beds, from roughly AED 2M to AED 3.37M.

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Units in Zaafaran 4

45 units
  • Unit 1011-bed · 1,030 sqftSold AED 3.6M, Jan 2025
  • Unit 1022-bed · 1,272 sqftSold AED 1.56M, Mar 2011
  • Unit 1032-bed · 1,270 sqftSold AED 2.91M, Sep 2011
  • Unit 1041-bed · 550 sqftSold AED 1.89M, Jun 2010
  • Unit 1051-bed · 896 sqftSold AED 2.65M, May 2025
  • Unit 1061-bed · 918 sqftSold AED 1.95M, Aug 2023
  • Unit 1071-bed · 1,288 sqftSold AED 1.1M, May 2014
  • Unit 1081-bed · 1,011 sqftSold AED 1.7M, Nov 2022
  • Unit 1092-bed · 1,329 sqftSold AED 2.15M, Mar 2013
  • Unit 1102-bed · 1,293 sqftSold AED 3M, May 2014
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Every unit in Zaafaran 4, by number

By type: one-beds (29), two-beds (16).

Nearby in The Old Town

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BuildingSale /sqftYield
Zaafaran 5Few sales
Zaafaran 3AED 2,3555.5%
Zaafaran 1AED 2,3665.8%
Zaafaran 2AED 2,1245.9%
Reehan 4AED 1,9796.2%
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Zaafaran 4 in numbers

  • Across 3 DLD sales in the 12 months to November 2026, the median price in Zaafaran 4 was AED 2,329 per sqft and the typical home sold for about AED 3M.
  • Completed in 2006 by Emaar; 3 floors of one-beds to two-beds; service charge AED 21.94 per sqft a year.
  • An one-bed of 432 to 2,256 sqft rents for AED 50,000 to 250,000 a year on the 12 contracts registered in the last 12 months.
  • Gross rental yield 5.4%: the median rent per sqft over the median sale price per sqft, before service charges.

Source: Dubai Land Department. Updated 1 November 2026.

Questions

How much does an one-bed in Zaafaran 4 cost?

2 one-beds sold in the 12 months to November 2026; the median was AED 2,500,000, or AED 2,281 per sqft.

How much is an one-bed for rent in Zaafaran 4?

About AED 138,000 a year: that is the median of the 12 contracts for one-beds registered with Ejari in the 12 months to November 2026, from AED 50,000 to 250,000.

What is the rental yield in Zaafaran 4?

About 5.4% gross across the building, before service charges: the median rent per sqft over the median sale price per sqft in the last 12 months.

What is the service charge in Zaafaran 4?

AED 21.94 per sqft a year. For a typical 1,288 sqft home that is about AED 28,300 a year.

Who built Zaafaran 4 and when?

Emaar; completed in 2006; 3 floors; 45 apartments.

How many apartments are there in Zaafaran 4?

45, one-beds to two-beds. Each has its own page with its full sales and rental history.

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