218, Shakespeare Circus 1
Sold prices and rental history: sold 4 times, last in June 2024, and rented continuously since 2013. Every registered sale and contract is below; today's estimate is free after a one-time verification.
Property timeline for 218, Shakespeare Circus 1
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Source: Dubai Land Department. Updated 29 January 2026.
Key facts
- Type
- 1-bed apartment
- Size
- 1,047 sqft
- Floor
- 2nd of 5
- Parking
- 410
- Service charge
- AED 12,200 /yr
- Last sold
- AED 850K · June 2024
- Building
- Shakespeare Circus 1
About 218, Shakespeare Circus 1
218 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 6 June 2024 for AED 850,000, or AED 811 per sqft, 12% above the AED 723 one-beds in the building were fetching at the time.
It has been rented continuously since 2013 on 11 Ejari contracts. The current contract, signed on 29 January 2026, is AED 94,000 a year: a gross yield of 11.1% on the 2024 price, before the service charge of about AED 12,200 a year.
Sales and rents for 218 over time
218 has sold 4 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 218 sits
All 123 1-beds →218 last sold in June 2024 at AED 811 per sqft, 12% above what one-beds in Shakespeare Circus 1 were fetching at the time (AED 723). 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. 218's AED 94,000 is at the top 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 | |
| 216 | 1-bed | 1,047 sqft | AED 554KAED 554,000 · Jan 2023January 2023 | 75,000 /yr | |
| 217 | 1-bed | 1,047 sqft | AED 555KAED 554,910 · Jan 2023January 2023 | 46,000 /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 |
218, Shakespeare Circus 1 in numbers
- Sold 4 times: first on 25 January 2011 for AED 523,500, last on 6 June 2024 for AED 850,000 (AED 811 per sqft).
- Rented since June 2013 on 11 Ejari contracts. The rent fell from AED 55,652 to AED 40,000 in 2021 and recovered to AED 94,000 by January 2026.
- At AED 94,000 a year the gross yield on the 2024 price is 11.1%, 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 29 January 2026.
Questions about 218, Shakespeare Circus 1
What did unit 218 last sell for?
AED 850,000 on 6 June 2024: AED 811 per sqft for 1,047 sqft. The unit has 4 registered sales; the first was AED 523,500 in January 2011.
What is the rent for unit 218?
AED 94,000 a year on the contract signed on 29 January 2026. The previous contract, from November 2022, was AED 46,000; the unit has been rented since June 2013.
How big is unit 218?
1,047 sqft (97.3 sqm): a one-bedroom apartment on the 2nd floor of a 5-storey tower.
What is unit 218 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 218, Shakespeare Circus 1
Starts from the last sale price (AED 850K, 6 June 2024). Switch to today's estimate once you have unlocked it.- Price
- AED 850,000
- Deposit, UAE resident (20%)
- AED 170,000
- Deposit, non-resident (40%)
- AED 340,000
- Monthly over 25 years at 3.7%
- AED 3,478
Plus the 4% Dubai Land Department transfer fee and about AED 5,000 of registration and trustee costs. Full mortgage calculator →