216, Shakespeare Circus 1
Sold prices and rental history: sold 3 times, last in January 2023, and rented continuously since 2012. Every registered sale and contract is below; today's estimate is free after a one-time verification.
Property timeline for 216, Shakespeare Circus 1
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Source: Dubai Land Department. Updated 20 May 2025.
Key facts
- Type
- 1-bed apartment
- Size
- 1,047 sqft
- Floor
- 2nd of 5
- Parking
- 323
- Service charge
- AED 12,200 /yr
- Last sold
- AED 554K · January 2023
- Building
- Shakespeare Circus 1
About 216, Shakespeare Circus 1
216 is a one-bedroom apartment of 1,047 sqft on the 2nd floor of Shakespeare Circus 1, a 5-storey tower in Uptown Motorcity. It last sold on 27 January 2023 for AED 554,000, or AED 529 per sqft, in line with the AED 529 one-beds in the building were fetching at the time.
It has been rented continuously since 2012 on 13 Ejari contracts. The current contract, renewed on 20 May 2025, is AED 75,000 a year: a gross yield of 13.5% on the 2023 price, before the service charge of about AED 12,200 a year.
Sales and rents for 216 over time
216 has sold 3 times; the dashed line is the one-bed median of each year in the building.
Annual rent on each registered contract; the dashed line is the one-bed median of each year in the building.
1-beds in Shakespeare Circus 1, and where 216 sits
All 123 1-beds →216 last sold in January 2023 at AED 529 per sqft, in line with what one-beds in Shakespeare Circus 1 were fetching at the time (AED 529). Over the last 12 months one-beds sold for AED 685,000 to 1,325,000, around AED 997 per sqft, and rent for AED 40,540 to 94,000 a year. 216's AED 75,000 is in the upper half of that range.
| Recent 1-bed sales | Unit no. | Size | Price (AED) | Per sqft | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep 202622 September 2026 | 1,187 sqft | 1,040,000 | 876 | ||
| 9 Sep 20269 September 2026 | 686 sqft | 800,000 | 1,166 | ||
| 10 Aug 202610 August 2026 | 1,091 sqft | 1,000,000 | 916 | ||
| 13 Apr 202613 April 2026 | 1,022 sqft | 1,325,000 | 1,296 |
Shakespeare Circus 1
Building125 apartments, studios to 2-bed over 5 floors in Uptown Motorcity. 13 sold in the last 12 months.
- Typical price per sqft
- AED 998 Up 5.8%
- Typical sale
- AED 950K
- Typical rent
- AED 60K /yr
- Typical yield
- 7.4%
Other units on the 2nd floor
All 125 units in Shakespeare Circus 1| ValueToday's value | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201 | 1-bed | 1,081 sqft | AED 897KAED 897,230 · Jan 2014January 2014 | 66,150 /yr | |
| 202 | 1-bed | 1,091 sqft | AED 873KAED 872,800 · Oct 2013October 2013 | 150,000 /yr | |
| 203 | 1-bed | 658 sqft | AED 303KAED 302,500 · Dec 2013December 2013 | 50,000 /yr | |
| 204 | 1-bed | 686 sqft | AED 610KAED 610,000 · Dec 2013December 2013 | 56,500 /yr | |
| 205 | 1-bed | 658 sqft | AED 385KAED 385,000 · Jul 2022July 2022 | 38,000 /yr | |
| 206 | 1-bed | 1,047 sqft | AED 600KAED 600,000 · Aug 2023August 2023 | 76,000 /yr | |
| 207 | 1-bed | 1,187 sqft | AED 1.04MAED 1,040,000 · Sep 2026September 2026 | 64,363 /yr | |
| 208 | 1-bed | 1,047 sqft | AED 524KAED 523,500 · Mar 2022March 2022 | 59,000 /yr | |
| 209 | 1-bed | 658 sqft | AED 630KAED 630,000 · Mar 2025March 2025 | 52,000 /yr | |
| 210 | 1-bed | 686 sqft | AED 530KAED 530,000 · Apr 2024April 2024 | 59,000 /yr | |
| 211 | 1-bed | 658 sqft | AED 355KAED 355,000 · Apr 2014April 2014 | 30,000 /yr | |
| 212 | 1-bed | 1,091 sqft | AED 1MAED 1,000,000 · Aug 2026August 2026 | 45,000 /yr | |
| 213 | 1-bed | 1,081 sqft | AED 935KAED 935,000 · Sep 2016September 2016 | 48,000 /yr | |
| 214 | 1-bed | 1,054 sqft | AED 890KAED 890,000 · Nov 2024November 2024 | 48,200 /yr | |
| 215 | 1-bed | 1,044 sqft | AED 553KAED 553,315 · Feb 2023February 2023 | 40,000 /yr | |
| 217 | 1-bed | 1,047 sqft | AED 555KAED 554,910 · Jan 2023January 2023 | 46,000 /yr | |
| 218 | 1-bed | 1,047 sqft | AED 850KAED 850,000 · Jun 2024June 2024 | 94,000 /yr | |
| 219 | 1-bed | 1,047 sqft | AED 555KAED 554,910 · Dec 2022December 2022 | 40,000 /yr | |
| 220 | 1-bed | 1,044 sqft | AED 522KAED 521,995 · Sep 2022September 2022 | 40,000 /yr | |
| 221 | 1-bed | 1,054 sqft | AED 755KAED 755,000 · Nov 2023November 2023 | 75,000 /yr |
216, Shakespeare Circus 1 in numbers
- Sold 3 times: first on 25 January 2011 for AED 523,500, last on 27 January 2023 for AED 554,000 (AED 529 per sqft).
- Rented since December 2012 on 13 Ejari contracts. The rent fell from AED 55,000 to AED 40,000 in 2022 and recovered to AED 75,000 by May 2025.
- At AED 75,000 a year the gross yield on the 2023 price is 13.5%, before a service charge of about AED 12,200 a year (AED 11.65 per sqft).
- One-beds in Shakespeare Circus 1 sold for AED 685,000–1,325,000 in the 12 months to November 2026; the building's median across all types is AED 998 per sqft.
Source: Dubai Land Department. Updated 20 May 2025.
Questions about 216, Shakespeare Circus 1
What did unit 216 last sell for?
AED 554,000 on 27 January 2023: AED 529 per sqft for 1,047 sqft. The unit has 3 registered sales; the first was AED 523,500 in January 2011.
What is the rent for unit 216?
AED 75,000 a year on the contract renewed on 20 May 2025. The previous contract, from May 2024, was AED 75,000; the unit has been rented since December 2012.
How big is unit 216?
1,047 sqft (97.3 sqm): a one-bedroom apartment on the 2nd floor of a 5-storey tower.
What is unit 216 worth today?
The YallaValue estimate is updated daily and free after a one-time verification by WhatsApp, email or Google. One-beds in Shakespeare Circus 1 sold for AED 685,000 to 1,325,000 in the last 12 months, around AED 997 per sqft.
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Mortgage on 216, Shakespeare Circus 1
Starts from the last sale price (AED 554K, 27 January 2023). Switch to today's estimate once you have unlocked it.- Price
- AED 554,000
- Deposit, UAE resident (20%)
- AED 110,800
- Deposit, non-resident (40%)
- AED 221,600
- Monthly over 25 years at 3.7%
- AED 2,267
Plus the 4% Dubai Land Department transfer fee and about AED 5,000 of registration and trustee costs. Full mortgage calculator →