1-bed · 967 sqftDickens Circus 1, Uptown Motorcity · 5th floor

506, Dickens Circus 1

Sold prices and rental history: sold twice, last in November 2012, and rented continuously since 2013. Every registered sale and contract is below; today's estimate is free after a one-time verification.

Unit 506 · DLD and Ejari recordsUpdated 29 November 2025
Last soldAED 650K26 November 2012
Current rentAED 66K /yr29 November 2025
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Property timeline for 506, Dickens Circus 1

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Last sold for AED 650,000 in 2012

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29 Nov 2025RentedNew contract
AED 66,000/yr12 months · AED 68 per sqft
29 May 2021RentedNew contract
AED 45,000/yr12 months · AED 47 per sqft
31 Jan 2020RentedNew contract
AED 43,041/yr12 months · AED 45 per sqft
28 Dec 2018RentedRenewal
AED 58,000/yr12 months · AED 60 per sqft
28 Dec 2017RentedNew contract
AED 63,000/yr12 months · AED 65 per sqft
28 Dec 2016RentedRenewal
AED 60,000/yr12 months · AED 62 per sqft
28 Dec 2015RentedRenewal
AED 60,000/yr12 months · AED 62 per sqft
28 Dec 2014RentedNew contract
AED 60,000/yr12 months · AED 62 per sqft

Source: Dubai Land Department. Updated 29 November 2025.

Key facts

Type
1-bed apartment
Size
967 sqft
Floor
5th of 5
Parking
115
Service charge
AED 11,300 /yr
Last sold
AED 650K · November 2012

About 506, Dickens Circus 1

506 is a one-bedroom apartment of 967 sqft on the 5th floor of Dickens Circus 1, a 5-storey tower in Uptown Motorcity. It last sold on 26 November 2012 for AED 650,000, or AED 672 per sqft, 20% above the AED 560 one-beds in the building were fetching at the time.

It has been rented continuously since 2013 on 9 Ejari contracts. The current contract, signed on 29 November 2025, is AED 66,000 a year: a gross yield of 10.2% on the 2012 price, before the service charge of about AED 11,300 a year.

Sales and rents for 506 over time

Sales
Unit 506, 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, February 2012: AED 517,000 (AED 534 per sqft)Sold, November 2012: AED 650,000 (AED 672 per sqft)

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

Rents
Unit 506, 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, December 2013: AED 54,000 a yearNew contract, December 2014: AED 60,000 a yearRenewal, December 2015: AED 60,000 a yearRenewal, December 2016: AED 60,000 a yearNew contract, December 2017: AED 63,000 a yearRenewal, December 2018: AED 58,000 a yearNew contract, January 2020: AED 43,041 a yearNew contract, May 2021: AED 45,000 a yearNew contract, November 2025: AED 66,000 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 506 sits

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506 last sold in November 2012 at AED 672 per sqft, 20% above what one-beds in Dickens Circus 1 were fetching at the time (AED 560). 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. 506's AED 66,000 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 5th floor

All 125 units in Dickens Circus 1
Value
5011-bedAED 940K · May 2025
5021-bedAED 1.05M · Dec 2014
503StudioAED 730K · Aug 2014
504StudioAED 686K · Jun 2009
505StudioAED 315K · Oct 2017
5071-bedAED 1.1M · Jun 2009
5081-bedAED 875K · Nov 2015
1–7 of 20

506, Dickens Circus 1 in numbers

  • Sold twice: first on 9 February 2012 for AED 517,000, last on 26 November 2012 for AED 650,000 (AED 672 per sqft).
  • Rented since December 2013 on 9 Ejari contracts. The rent fell from AED 54,000 to AED 43,041 in 2020 and recovered to AED 66,000 by November 2025.
  • At AED 66,000 a year the gross yield on the 2012 price is 10.2%, before a service charge of about AED 11,300 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 29 November 2025.

Questions about 506, Dickens Circus 1

What did unit 506 last sell for?

AED 650,000 on 26 November 2012: AED 672 per sqft for 967 sqft. The unit has 2 registered sales; the first was AED 517,000 in February 2012.

What is the rent for unit 506?

AED 66,000 a year on the contract signed on 29 November 2025. The previous contract, from May 2021, was AED 45,000; the unit has been rented since December 2013.

How big is unit 506?

967 sqft (89.8 sqm): a one-bedroom apartment on the 5th floor of a 5-storey tower.

What is unit 506 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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Price
AED 650,000
Deposit, UAE resident (20%)
AED 130,000
Deposit, non-resident (40%)
AED 260,000
Monthly over 25 years at 3.7%
AED 2,659

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