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1-bed · 1,047 sqftDickens Circus 1, Uptown Motorcity · 3rd floor

308, Dickens Circus 1

Sold prices and rental history: sold 3 times, last in May 2017, and rented since 2020. Every registered sale and contract is below; today's estimate is free after a one-time verification.

Unit 308 · DLD and Ejari recordsUpdated 20 April 2026
Last soldAED 505K24 May 2017
Current rentAED 68K /yr20 April 2026
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Property timeline for 308, Dickens Circus 1

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Last sold for AED 505,000 in 2017

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20 Apr 2026RentedNew contract
AED 68,000/yr12 months · AED 65 per sqft
20 Jan 2020RentedNew contract
AED 52,000/yr12 months · AED 50 per sqft
24 May 2017SoldReady
AED 505,000AED 482 per sqft
7 Mar 2017SoldReady
AED 837,600AED 799 per sqft
22 Jan 2017Sold by developerReady
AED 628,200AED 599 per sqft

Source: Dubai Land Department. Updated 20 April 2026.

Key facts

Type
1-bed apartment
Size
1,047 sqft
Floor
3rd of 5
Parking
142
Service charge
AED 12,200 /yr
Last sold
AED 505K · May 2017
Building
Dickens Circus 1

About 308, Dickens Circus 1

308 is a one-bedroom apartment of 1,047 sqft on the 3rd floor of Dickens Circus 1, a 5-storey tower in Uptown Motorcity. It last sold on 24 May 2017 for AED 505,000, or AED 482 per sqft, 40% below the AED 799 one-beds in the building were fetching at the time.

It has been rented since 2020 on 2 Ejari contracts. The current contract, signed on 20 April 2026, is AED 68,000 a year: a gross yield of 13.5% on the 2017 price, before the service charge of about AED 12,200 a year.

Sales and rents for 308 over time

Sales
Unit 308, each saleTypical one-bed in Dickens Circus 1
500K1M2009201420192024Typical sale price by year: 2009 AED 1,049,000; 2010 AED 1,029,000; 2011 AED 525,250; 2012 AED 585,200; 2013 AED 656,660; 2014 AED 984,015; 2015 AED 920,000; 2016 AED 900,000; 2017 AED 837,600; 2020 AED 490,000; 2021 AED 542,500; 2022 AED 610,000; 2023 AED 650,000; 2024 AED 855,000; 2025 AED 916,590; 2026 AED 980,000Sold by developer, January 2017: AED 628,200 (AED 599 per sqft)Sold, March 2017: AED 837,600 (AED 799 per sqft)Sold, May 2017: AED 505,000 (AED 482 per sqft)

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

Rents
Unit 308, each contractTypical one-bed in Dickens Circus 1
40K60K80K2012201620202024Typical rent by year: 2012 AED 49,000; 2013 AED 54,500; 2014 AED 67,000; 2015 AED 78,000; 2016 AED 77,500; 2017 AED 72,500; 2018 AED 62,000; 2019 AED 52,000; 2020 AED 44,000; 2021 AED 40,000; 2022 AED 45,000; 2023 AED 55,000; 2024 AED 62,000; 2025 AED 70,000; 2026 AED 70,000New contract, January 2020: AED 52,000 a yearNew contract, April 2026: AED 68,000 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 Dickens Circus 1, and where 308 sits

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308 last sold in May 2017 at AED 482 per sqft, 40% below what one-beds in Dickens Circus 1 were fetching at the time (AED 799). Over the last 12 months one-beds sold for AED 900,000 to 1,100,000, around AED 940 per sqft, and rent for AED 53,590 to 95,000 a year. 308's AED 68,000 is in the lower half of that range.

Recent 1-bed salesUnit no.Price (AED)Summary
26 Oct 2026900,000
9 Oct 20261,000,000
30 Jul 2026950,000
2 Jun 20261,100,000
9 1-bed sales in the last 12 months

Dickens Circus 1

Building

125 apartments, studios to 1-bed over 5 floors in Uptown Motorcity. 15 sold in the last 12 months.

Typical price per sqft
AED 940 Up 8.8%
Typical sale
AED 900K
Typical rent
AED 66K /yr
Typical yield
7.7%
Dickens Circus 1, Uptown Motorcity: prices, sales and rents →

Other units on the 3rd floor

All 125 units in Dickens Circus 1
Value
3011-bedAED 800K · May 2024
3021-bedAED 840K · Nov 2023
303StudioAED 525K · Sep 2013
304StudioAED 686K · Aug 2010
305StudioAED 655K · Jun 2009
3061-bedAED 845K · Oct 2024
3071-bedAED 550K · Sep 2021
1–7 of 20

308, Dickens Circus 1 in numbers

  • Sold 3 times: first on 22 January 2017 for AED 628,200, last on 24 May 2017 for AED 505,000 (AED 482 per sqft).
  • Rented since January 2020 on 2 Ejari contracts, from AED 52,000 to AED 68,000 a year.
  • At AED 68,000 a year the gross yield on the 2017 price is 13.5%, before a service charge of about AED 12,200 a year (AED 11.69 per sqft).
  • One-beds in Dickens Circus 1 sold for AED 900,000–1,100,000 in the 12 months to November 2026; the building's median across all types is AED 940 per sqft.

Source: Dubai Land Department. Updated 20 April 2026.

Questions about 308, Dickens Circus 1

What did unit 308 last sell for?

AED 505,000 on 24 May 2017: AED 482 per sqft for 1,047 sqft. The unit has 3 registered sales; the first was AED 628,200 in January 2017.

What is the rent for unit 308?

AED 68,000 a year on the contract signed on 20 April 2026. The previous contract, from January 2020, was AED 52,000.

How big is unit 308?

1,047 sqft (97.3 sqm): a one-bedroom apartment on the 3rd floor of a 5-storey tower.

What is unit 308 worth today?

The YallaValue estimate is updated daily and free after a one-time verification by WhatsApp, email or Google. One-beds in Dickens Circus 1 sold for AED 900,000 to 1,100,000 in the last 12 months, around AED 940 per sqft.

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Mortgage on 308, Dickens Circus 1

Starts from the last sale price (AED 505K, 24 May 2017). Switch to today's estimate once you have unlocked it.
Price
AED 505,000
Deposit, UAE resident (20%)
AED 101,000
Deposit, non-resident (40%)
AED 202,000
Monthly over 25 years at 3.7%
AED 2,066

Plus the 4% Dubai Land Department transfer fee and about AED 5,000 of registration and trustee costs. Full mortgage calculator →