Project profile
The Distinction Project · Downtown Dubai · prices, sales and rents
Registered prices, construction progress and the record across its buildings.
Developer: DAMAC Development
- Registered salesLast 12 months
- 15
- Median ready pricePer sq ft
- AED 1,713
- Construction progressCompleted
- 100%
Data to 4 November 2026
Dubai Land Department lists the project as completed on 15 February 2016. In the last 12 months, Dubai Land Department registered 15 sales in The Distinction, worth AED 28.6M in total. The median price of ready homes was 1,713 AED/sqft.
Source: Dubai Land Department open data, published on Dubai Data under the Dubai Data Open Data Licence: registered sales and new rent contracts. Medians use at least 5 transactions.
A project, in progress.
Completed
- Start
- 21 August 2012
- DLD end date
- 15 February 2016
- Completion
- 15 February 2016
- Units
- 308
- Buildings
- 1
The Distinction registered prices, over time.
Median registered price, AED per sq ft
Too few registered sales for a monthly price trend.
What does each home type sell and rent for in The Distinction?
Apartment · Studio
- Ready median price
- —
- Median yearly rent
- AED 82K
- Gross yield
- Rent only
Apartment · 1 bed
- Ready median price
- —
- Median yearly rent
- AED 85K
- Gross yield
- Rent only
Apartment · 2 beds
- Ready median price
- AED 2M
- Median yearly rent
- AED 150K
- Gross yield
- Rent only
Apartment · 3 beds
- Ready median price
- —
- Median yearly rent
- AED 200K
- Gross yield
- Rent only
Last 12 months. Medians of at least 5 registered sales or new rent contracts; the median price of all sales mixes ready and off-plan. Gross yield is the median new yearly rent over the ready median price, shown where a home type has at least 10 ready sales and 5 new rents (“rent only” otherwise), before service charges and other costs.
Service charges.
In the area report.
The Downtown Dubai area report ranks the area’s projects by sales, each with its own owners’ association budget per sq ft a year where it publishes one, beside the area median by budget year.
See the Downtown Dubai area reportThe latest registered sales in The Distinction.
| Date | Unit | Size | Price | AED/sqft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct 2026 | Apartment · 1 bed · Ready | 892 sqft | AED 1,325,000 | 1,485 |
| 28 Oct 2026 | Apartment · 1 bed · Ready | 892 sqft | AED 1,300,000 | 1,457 |
| 23 Sep 2026 | Apartment · 1 bed · Ready | 767 sqft | AED 1,317,611 | 1,718 |
| 22 Sep 2026 | Apartment · 3 beds · Ready | 1,214 sqft | AED 2,530,000 | 2,084 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | Apartment · 2 beds · Ready | 1,242 sqft | AED 1,700,000 | 1,369 |
| 28 Aug 2026 | Apartment · 1 bed · Ready | 772 sqft | AED 1,200,000 | 1,554 |
| 17 Jul 2026 | Apartment · Studio · Ready | 517 sqft | AED 1,260,000 | 2,437 |
| 26 Jun 2026 | Apartment · 2 beds · Ready | 1,320 sqft | AED 1,400,000 | 1,061 |
| 17 Jun 2026 | Apartment · 2 beds · Ready | 1,238 sqft | AED 2,000,000 | 1,616 |
| 12 May 2026 | Apartment · Studio · Ready | 520 sqft | AED 1,065,000 | 2,048 |
29 Oct 2026
Apartment1 bedReady892 sqft
AED 1,325,0001,485 AED/sqft
28 Oct 2026
Apartment1 bedReady892 sqft
AED 1,300,0001,457 AED/sqft
23 Sep 2026
Apartment1 bedReady767 sqft
AED 1,317,6111,718 AED/sqft
22 Sep 2026
Apartment3 bedsReady1,214 sqft
AED 2,530,0002,084 AED/sqft
14 Sep 2026
Apartment2 bedsReady1,242 sqft
AED 1,700,0001,369 AED/sqft
28 Aug 2026
Apartment1 bedReady772 sqft
AED 1,200,0001,554 AED/sqft
17 Jul 2026
ApartmentStudioReady517 sqft
AED 1,260,0002,437 AED/sqft
26 Jun 2026
Apartment2 bedsReady1,320 sqft
AED 1,400,0001,061 AED/sqft
17 Jun 2026
Apartment2 bedsReady1,238 sqft
AED 2,000,0001,616 AED/sqft
12 May 2026
ApartmentStudioReady520 sqft
AED 1,065,0002,048 AED/sqft
Questions about The Distinction
What is the price per sq ft in The Distinction?
In the 12 months to 4 November 2026, the median registered sale price of ready homes was 1,713 AED/sqft.
How many homes were sold in The Distinction in the last 12 months?
In the last 12 months, Dubai Land Department registered 15 sales in The Distinction, worth AED 28.6M in total. The median price of ready homes was 1,713 AED/sqft. Registered sales to 4 November 2026.
What is the rent in The Distinction?
In the 12 months to 4 November 2026, Apartment · 2 beds was the most rented home type in The Distinction, at a median of AED 150,000 a year over 23 new contracts.
When was The Distinction completed?
Dubai Land Department lists the project as completed on 15 February 2016.
Where do these figures come from?
From Dubai Land Department open data, published on Dubai Data, to 4 November 2026: registered sales, new rent contracts and the project register. They are registered sales, not a valuation, and not investment advice.
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