Farah tower 1
- Completed 2014
- 81 units
- 9 floors
A 1 bed in Farah tower 1 costs a median AED 550,000 and rents long-let for AED 50,000/yr (9.1% gross).
1 bed · typical price
550,000AED
AED 845/sqft
- Rent a year
- AED 50,000
- Yield after service charge
- 7.6%
- vs Liwan
- 3% above the median
Cost to buy, all inAED 587,750
- Price
- AED 550,000
- DLD fee 4%
- AED 22,000
- Agent 2% + VAT
- AED 11,550
- Trustee
- AED 4,200
Fees repaid by net rent11 months
Is Farah tower 1 a good investment?Pays above the Dubai median, easy to let, rents rising, fees repaid within a year and little new supply nearby, with nothing to watch
- Does it pay a good rent?9.1% gross, 7.6% after the service charge (Dubai median 6.8%)9.1%Strength
- Is it easy to let?64% of units signed a yearly lease in 12 months; the typical Liwan building manages 9%64%Strength
Liwan median 9% · top tenth from 76%Farah tower 1 · 64% Across 13 Liwan buildings with 40 or more units, the median signed annual leases on 9% of units in 12 months and the top tenth on 76% or more; Farah tower 1 is at 64%.
- Are rents going up?New 1 bed leases: AED 47,500 a year ago, AED 50,000 now+5.3%Strength
- How fast do fees pay back?AED 37,750 in fees to buy a 1 bed; net rent covers it in 0.9 years0.9 yrsStrength
- Can I sell easily?5 sales in 12 months, 6% of the tower (4 the year before)5Fair
- Is a lot being built nearby?940 apartments are planned in Liwan from 2026 to 2028, equal to 21% of the 4,584 homes let there today. A further 78 are past their planned date. Liwan supply by year →21%Strength
- Did earlier buyers gain?Up 129% for buyers 5 years ago; launch buyers still 1% down, before fees+129.3%Context
Readings use published thresholds · 1 bed figures, the most traded type · Data to 12 Oct 2026
Farah tower 1 prices and rents by unit typeA one-bed costs about AED 550,000 and rents for about AED 50,000 a year
Appreciation, rental income and short-term detail, by unit typeAppreciation, rental income and short-term detail, by unit type
Appreciation
1 bed · price per sqft · Liwan · area median AED 819/sqft
- 5 years
- +129.3% · +18.1%/yr
Rental income
1 bed · Liwan
- Gross yield
- 9.1%
- Median new rent
- AED 50,000/yr
- Yield vs area median
- +0.3 pts
- Yield vs Dubai (6.8%)
- +2.3 pts
- Yield rank
- 8th of 25
- Renewal rent
- AED 48,000/yr
- New tenants pay vs sitting (22 renewals)
- +4.2%
Price history and sales
As filed with the Land Department — data to 2026-10-12.
Sale price, AED (right axis) Rent on new leases, AED a year (left axis)
Chart data, 1 bed: May 2009, AED 704,860; latest, Aug 2026, AED 582,500; peak, May 2009, AED 704,860. Rent on new leases: Mar 2018, AED 47,875 a year; latest, Aug 2026, AED 51,250.
Did earlier buyers gain?
Median paid per sqft, all types, against today’s 845 · before fees
- Launch, 2009–15
- 850
- −1%
- 19 sales
- 5 years ago
- 369
- +129%
- 9 sales
- 3 years ago
- 504
- +68%
- 2 sales
- Previous 12 months
- 755
- +12%
- 4 sales
- Last 12 months
- 845
- today
- 5 sales
The change is what a buyer at each median would be up or down at today’s median. A shift in the unit mix can move a median without any unit changing price.
5 resales in the last 12 months, against 3 a year on average over 2023–2025.
5 resales in the last 12 months.
Comparables in Liwan
Every Liwan building with a page, ranked by price per sqft over the same 12 months, all unit types. Farah tower 1 places 20th of 49; the nearest 8 are shown.
Rank 1 is the dearest per square foot. Differences are against Farah tower 1 (AED 845/sqft); yields need a publishable price and are blank where the recorded prices are share transfers.
At 1 bed, Farah tower 1 has registered sale prices 3% above the Liwan median price per square foot of 819 AED, across 37 eligible buildings. It ranks 16th of 37 by price per square foot and 8th of 25 by gross yield in Liwan.
Market context in Liwan
Registered sales activity
464 ready apartment sales in the 12 months to 2026-10-12.
+15.8% in median AED/sqft versus the preceding year, supported by 464 current and 545 prior price observations.
Explore sales activityPlanned apartment projects
306 known registered units across 2 pending projects planned within one year of the 2026-07-06 register.
1 projects had already passed their planned date; 1 have unknown timing.
Explore planned supplySupply against leasing, and same-building moves
940 apartments are planned in Liwan from 2026 to 2028, equal to 21% of the 4,584 homes let there today.
Ready prices per sqft fell in 27% of 15 buildings (counted once per bedroom type) in Liwan with sales in both years; the typical one moved +7.3%.
The pooled median moved +15.8%: 8.4 points more than the typical building, because different buildings traded in each year.
New-lease rents fell in 45% of 11 buildings (counted once per bedroom type) with leases in both years; the typical one moved 0.0%.
How these are countedDirect locality, all apartment bedroom types. Area context is not building performance. Planned dates are relative to the register date, not a delivery forecast; project unit counts can include mixed uses. Sales activity is not time on market or occupancy.
About Farah tower 1
Farah tower 1 is an apartment building completed in 2014 in Liwan with 81 registered units. 100 sales are registered with the Dubai Land Department.
The building, as registered
- Service charge
- AED 12.93/sqft a year · 2026 budget
- Floors
- 9
Drive times · typical
- Downtown
- 22 min · 20 km
- DXB Airport
- 20 min · 25 km
- DIFC
- 18 min · 22 km
- Dubai Marina
- 27 min · 34 km
- Palm Jumeirah
- 33 min · 38 km
Nearest, as registered
- Landmark
- IMG World Adventures
Farah tower 1: AED 845 per sq ft, 6% above the median Liwan building, and a 9.1% gross yield, above the area's median building
The building's own figures against its area's registered market, last twelve months.
Price per sq ft
Median registered sale price, AED per sq ft, last 12 months
- Farah tower 1AED 845
- Liwan, readyAED 945
- Liwan, off-planAED 1,438
- Dubai, readyAED 1,421
Gross yield against the area's buildings
Axis: gross yield, % of price
Farah tower 1Liwan median building
- Liwan9.1% vs 8.6%
Nearby in Liwan
Prices per sq ft around Farah tower 1, on the mapPrices per sq ft around Farah tower 1, on the map
Celine By Vision
Liwan · 39 sales, 12 months
910,000
AED, resale median · 1,226/sqft
Wavez Residence
Liwan · 35 sales, 12 months
525,000
AED, resale median · 1,240/sqft
Mazaya 4
Liwan · 23 sales, 12 months
410,000
AED, resale median · 554/sqft
Mazaya 1
Liwan · 13 sales, 12 months
520,000
AED, resale median · 743/sqft
Before you decide
The facts that can change the return, each with the date it rests on.
- Sales and rents toOn record
- Sales evidence · 1 bedOn record
- Rental evidence · 1 bedOn record
- Service chargeAED 12.93/sqft a year, 2026 owners-association budget; 7.6% yield after it. Confirm against the latest invoice.On record
- Project registerOn record
- Building recordOn record
- Costs not includedNot in the yield
Rent or buy
What owning a 1 bed here costs against renting it, at stated assumptions you can change.
Monthly cost of owning against renting, with your own deposit and rateMonthly cost of owning against renting, with your own deposit and rate
Prefilled from Farah tower 1’s median sale price and annual rent, with the fees and growth rates listed in the breakdown as of . Change any figure.
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- Monthly mortgage
- 2,446AED
- 4.5% over 25 years
- Monthly rent
- 4,167AED
- AED 50,000 a year
- Cash needed at purchase
- 156,250AED
- 20% down plus AED 46,250 in fees
Owning costs AED 200,744 less than renting over 5 years, once the sale is counted.
Buying overtakes renting in year 2.
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Common questions
- What is the rental yield in Farah tower 1?
- Farah tower 1 returns 9.1% gross: a median new-contract rent of AED 50,000 a year (22 Ejari contracts in 12 months) over a price benchmark of AED 550,000 (median of 5 sales in the last 12 months, latest Aug 2026), before service charge, agency fees or vacant months.
- How much does a 1 bedroom in Farah tower 1 cost?
- The median registered sale price is AED 550,000 (845 AED/sqft), from 5 Dubai Land Department sales in the last 12 months. This is a price paid, not an asking price.
- What are apartments in Farah tower 1 selling for right now?
- Registered sales of ready units in Farah tower 1 over the last 12 months have a median of 845 AED/sqft, across 5 sales. That uses the same trailing year as the rent and yield figures, requires at least five sales, and excludes off-plan. Floor, view and condition move a specific unit's price around it.
- How does Farah tower 1 compare with Liwan?
- Its 9.1% gross yield sits +0.3 pts against the Liwan median of 8.8%, computed the same way at the same bedroom grain. Gross yield divides the median annual rent from new registered Ejari contracts starting in the last 12 months by the median price of the building's registered sales in the last 12 months (at least 3 sales) for the same bedroom type, with ready and off-plan sales counted alike.
- What is the registered annual rent for a 1 bedroom in Farah tower 1?
- The median new annual rent is AED 50,000, from 22 Ejari contracts in the trailing 12 months to 2026-10-12. The evidence is recorded for this building. Compare the same bedroom type; floor, view and condition can change an individual rent.
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Farah tower 1 sale record
- Record type
- Building-level property market record
- Data date
- · refreshed
- Evidence base
- 5 registered sales in the last 12 months for the default unit type
- Sources
- Dubai Land Department sale transactions and Ejari rental contracts
- Canonical record
- /sale/apartments/dubai/liwan/farah-tower-1
Cite as: Dubai Wealth Index. “Farah tower 1 sale prices and yield.” Liwan, Dubai. Data to 2026-10-12. https://dubaiwealthindex.com/sale/apartments/dubai/liwan/farah-tower-1
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