1-bed · 875 sqftZaafaran 5, The Old Town · 1st floor · completed 2006

101, Zaafaran 5

Sold prices and rental history: sold once, by the developer in July 2009, and rented continuously since 2015. Every registered sale and contract is below; today's estimate is free after a one-time verification.

Unit 101 · DLD and Ejari recordsUpdated 1 March 2026
Last soldAED 2.6M30 July 2009
Current rentAED 110K /yr1 March 2026
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Property timeline for 101, Zaafaran 5

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Last sold for AED 2,600,000 in 2009

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1 Mar 2026RentedNew contract
AED 110,000/yr12 months · AED 126 per sqft
20 Aug 2020RentedNew contract
AED 67,000/yr12 months · AED 77 per sqft
15 Nov 2016RentedNew contract
AED 107,000/yr12 months · AED 123 per sqft
10 Oct 2015RentedNew contract
AED 110,000/yr12 months · AED 126 per sqft
30 Jul 2009Sold by developerReady
AED 2,600,000AED 2,971 per sqft

Source: Dubai Land Department. Updated 1 March 2026.

Key facts

Type
1-bed apartment
Size
875 sqft
Floor
1st of 3
Parking
B-2811
Developer
Emaar
Completed
2006
Service charge
AED 19,200 /yr
Last sold
AED 2.6M · July 2009
Building
Zaafaran 5

About 101, Zaafaran 5

101 is a one-bedroom apartment of 875 sqft on the 1st floor of Zaafaran 5, a 3-storey tower in The Old Town completed in 2006 by Emaar. The developer sold it on 30 July 2009 for AED 2,600,000, or AED 2,971 per sqft, 10% above the AED 2,691 one-beds in the building were fetching at the time.

It has been rented continuously since 2015 on 4 Ejari contracts. The current contract, signed on 1 March 2026, is AED 110,000 a year: a gross yield of 4.2% on the 2009 price, before the service charge of about AED 19,200 a year.

Sales and rents for 101 over time

Rents
Unit 101, each contractTypical one-bed in Zaafaran 5
75K100K2012201620202024Typical rent by year: 2012 AED 90,000; 2013 AED 95,000; 2014 AED 115,000; 2015 AED 115,000; 2016 AED 114,000; 2017 AED 110,000; 2018 AED 101,000; 2019 AED 78,000; 2020 AED 75,000; 2021 AED 73,875; 2022 AED 78,750; 2023 AED 84,891; 2024 AED 92,328; 2025 AED 115,000; 2026 AED 111,000New contract, October 2015: AED 110,000 a yearNew contract, November 2016: AED 107,000 a yearNew contract, August 2020: AED 67,000 a yearNew contract, March 2026: AED 110,000 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 5, and where 101 sits

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101 last sold in July 2009 at AED 2,971 per sqft, 10% above what one-beds in Zaafaran 5 were fetching at the time (AED 2,691). 101's AED 110,000 is in the lower half of that range.

Recent 1-bed salesUnit no.Price (AED)Summary
24 Aug 20092,600,000
24 Aug 20092,600,000
10 Aug 20092,600,000
10 Aug 20092,600,000
0 1-bed sales in the last 12 months

Zaafaran 5

Building

42 apartments, 1-bed to 2-bed over 3 floors in The Old Town, completed in 2006 by Emaar. No sale in the last 12 months.

Typical price per sqft
Few sales
Typical sale
Few sales
Typical rent
AED 112K /yr
Typical yield
Zaafaran 5, The Old Town: prices, sales and rents →

Other units on the 1st floor

All 42 units in Zaafaran 5
Value
1021-bedAED 2.6M · Aug 2009
1031-bedAED 2.6M · Aug 2009
1041-bedAED 2.6M · Aug 2009
1051-bedAED 2.6M · Aug 2009
1061-bedAED 2.6M · Aug 2009
1071-bedAED 2.6M · Aug 2009
1081-bedAED 2.6M · Aug 2009
1–7 of 11

101, Zaafaran 5 in numbers

  • Sold once: by Emaar on 30 July 2009 for AED 2,600,000, or AED 2,971 per sqft.
  • Rented since October 2015 on 4 Ejari contracts. The rent fell from AED 110,000 to AED 67,000 in 2020 and recovered to AED 110,000 by March 2026.
  • At AED 110,000 a year the gross yield on the 2009 price is 4.2%, before a service charge of about AED 19,200 a year (AED 21.94 per sqft).

Source: Dubai Land Department. Updated 1 March 2026.

Questions about 101, Zaafaran 5

What did unit 101 last sell for?

AED 2,600,000 on 30 July 2009, sold by the developer: AED 2,971 per sqft for 875 sqft. It is the only registered sale of the unit.

What is the rent for unit 101?

AED 110,000 a year on the contract signed on 1 March 2026. The previous contract, from August 2020, was AED 67,000; the unit has been rented since October 2015.

How big is unit 101?

875 sqft (81.3 sqm): a one-bedroom apartment on the 1st floor of a 3-storey tower completed in 2006.

What is unit 101 worth today?

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Price
AED 2,600,000
Deposit, UAE resident (20%)
AED 520,000
Deposit, non-resident (40%)
AED 1,040,000
Monthly over 25 years at 3.7%
AED 10,637

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