ReadyOff-plan building · Nakheel
Dana 1, Al Warsan First
Highlights
Dana 1 at a glance
About Dana 1
Dana 1 is a mixed-use building in Al Warsan First, Dubai, developed by Nakheel. It holds about 108 units: 1-bedroom apartments, 2-bedroom apartments, 3-bedroom apartments, commercial units.
8 units changed hands in the last 12 months, registered with the Dubai Land Department. Recent sales went through at a median of AED 637 per sq ft.
Dana 1 is one of 319 buildings in Al Warsan First: 289 are complete and 13 are still being built.
In a nutshell
- A mixed-use off-plan building
- Located in Al Warsan First, Dubai
- Developed by Nakheel
- Unit types: 1 Bed, 2 Beds, 3 Beds, Commercial
- Sizes from 500 to 1,560 sq ft
- Service charge from AED 9.65 per sq ft
- Dubai Internet City metro station 3.5 km away
- Status
- Off-plan
- Developer
- Nakheel
- Location
- Al Warsan First, Dubai
- Unit types
- 1 Bed, 2 Beds, 3 Beds, Commercial
- Prices from
- AED 322.0K
- Median price per sq ft
- AED 637
- Median gross yield
- 8.4%
- Service charge
- AED 11.15 per sq ft (2026)
- Nearest metro
- Al Sufuoh, 2.4 km
Building details
Inside Dana 1
Properties in Dana 1
1-bedroom apartments in Dana 1
There are about 20 of these in Dana 1, from 680 to 770 sq ft. They have recently sold for a median of AED 593.0K, or AED 770 per sq ft. Owners who resold made a median 32% over what they paid.
2-bedroom apartments in Dana 1
There are about 59 of these in Dana 1, from 970 to 1,120 sq ft. They have recently sold for a median of AED 770.0K, or AED 740 per sq ft. Owners who resold made a median 7% over what they paid.
3-bedroom apartments in Dana 1
There are about 21 of these in Dana 1, from 1,090 to 1,560 sq ft. They have recently sold for a median of AED 880.0K, or AED 560 per sq ft. Owners who resold made a median 4% over what they paid.
Commercial units in Dana 1
There are about 8 of these in Dana 1, from 500 to 970 sq ft. None has sold recently enough to quote a price.
| Unit type | Units | Size | Median price | Median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bed | 20 | 680 sqft63.2 sqmt – 770 sqft71.5 sqmt | AED 593K | – |
| 2 Beds | 59 | 970 sqft90.1 sqmt – 1,120 sqft104.1 sqmt | AED 770K | AED 64K |
| 3 Beds | 21 | 1,090 sqft101.3 sqmt – 1,560 sqft144.9 sqmt | AED 880K | – |
| Commercial | 8 | 500 sqft46.5 sqmt – 970 sqft90.1 sqmt | No recent sales | – |
Sale trends in Dana 1
Median sale price
AED 700K
Median per sq ft
AED 637
Median gross yield
8.4%
Price ranges from the most recent registered sales, by unit type:
- 2-bedroom apartments: AED 605.0K to AED 800.0K (1,042 to 1,121 sq ft), across 7 sales
- 3-bedroom apartments: AED 550.0K to AED 2.0M (1,085 to 1,562 sq ft), across 7 sales
- 1-bedroom apartments: AED 390.0K to AED 595.0K (678 to 769 sq ft), across 6 sales
Rental trends in Dana 1
A recent 2-bedroom contract in Dana 1 was let for AED 64.0K a year.
Yearly rents from recent registered contracts, by unit type:
- 2-bedroom apartments: AED 64.0K a year (1,042 sq ft)
Recent transactions in Dana 1
| LocationStatus and unit | PricePer sqftPer sqmt | SpecsSize and bedrooms | DateSold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dana 1, International CityReadyApartment | AED 880,000AED 563 /sqftAED 6,060 /sqmt | 1,562 sqft145.1 sqmt3 Beds | Owner |
| Dana 1, International CityReadyApartment | AED 770,000AED 739 /sqftAED 7,955 /sqmt | 1,042 sqft96.8 sqmt2 Beds | Owner |
| Dana 1, International CityReadyApartment | AED 725,000AED 668 /sqftAED 7,190 /sqmt | 1,085 sqft100.8 sqmt2 Beds | Owner |
| Dana 1, International CityReadyApartment | AED 794,624AED 531 /sqftAED 5,716 /sqmt | 1,497 sqft139.1 sqmt3 Beds | Owner |
| Dana 1, International CityReadyApartment | AED 595,000AED 774 /sqftAED 8,331 /sqmt | 769 sqft71.4 sqmt1 Bed | Owner |
| Dana 1, International CityReadyApartment | AED 590,000AED 767 /sqftAED 8,256 /sqmt | 769 sqft71.4 sqmt1 Bed | Owner |
| Dana 1, International CityReadyApartment | AED 800,000AED 737 /sqftAED 7,933 /sqmt | 1,085 sqft100.8 sqmt2 Beds | Owner |
| Dana 1, International CityReadyApartment | AED 975,000AED 624 /sqftAED 6,717 /sqmt | 1,562 sqft145.1 sqmt3 Beds | Owner |
| Dana 1, International CityReadyApartment | AED 510,000AED 752 /sqftAED 8,094 /sqmt | 678 sqft63 sqmt1 Bed | Owner |
| Dana 1, International CityReadyApartment | AED 887,500AED 568 /sqftAED 6,114 /sqmt | 1,562 sqft145.1 sqmt3 Beds | Owner |
| Dana 1, International CityReadyApartment | AED 2,020,000AED 1,293 /sqftAED 13,918 /sqmt | 1,562 sqft145.1 sqmt3 Beds | Owner |
| Dana 1, International CityReadyApartment | AED 700,000AED 672 /sqftAED 7,233 /sqmt | 1,042 sqft96.8 sqmt2 Beds | Owner |
| Dana 1, International CityReadyApartment | AED 700,000AED 645 /sqftAED 6,943 /sqmt | 1,085 sqft100.8 sqmt2 Beds | Owner |
| Dana 1, International CityReadyApartment | AED 940,000AED 628 /sqftAED 6,760 /sqmt | 1,497 sqft139.1 sqmt3 Beds | Owner |
| Dana 1, International CityReadyApartment | AED 390,000AED 575 /sqftAED 6,189 /sqmt | 678 sqft63 sqmt1 Bed | Owner |
| Dana 1, International CityReadyApartment | AED 510,000AED 752 /sqftAED 8,094 /sqmt | 678 sqft63 sqmt1 Bed | Owner |
| Dana 1, International CityReadyApartment | AED 390,000AED 575 /sqftAED 6,189 /sqmt | 678 sqft63 sqmt1 Bed | Owner |
| Dana 1, International CityReadyApartment | AED 630,000AED 605 /sqftAED 6,512 /sqmt | 1,042 sqft96.8 sqmt2 Beds | Owner |
| Dana 1, International CityReadyApartment | AED 550,000AED 507 /sqftAED 5,457 /sqmt | 1,085 sqft100.8 sqmt3 Beds | Owner |
| Dana 1, International CityReadyApartment | AED 605,000AED 540 /sqftAED 5,813 /sqmt | 1,121 sqft104.1 sqmt2 Beds | Owner |
Dana 1
International City
AED 880K
AED 563 /sqftAED 6,060 /sqmt
ReadyApartment1,562 sqft145.1 sqmt3 BedsOwner7 Oct 2026Dana 1
International City
AED 770K
AED 739 /sqftAED 7,955 /sqmt
ReadyApartment1,042 sqft96.8 sqmt2 BedsOwner24 Sept 2026Dana 1
International City
AED 725K
AED 668 /sqftAED 7,190 /sqmt
ReadyApartment1,085 sqft100.8 sqmt2 BedsOwner23 Jun 2026Dana 1
International City
AED 794.6K
AED 531 /sqftAED 5,716 /sqmt
ReadyApartment1,497 sqft139.1 sqmt3 BedsOwner18 May 2026Dana 1
International City
AED 595K
AED 774 /sqftAED 8,331 /sqmt
ReadyApartment769 sqft71.4 sqmt1 BedOwner7 Apr 2026Dana 1
International City
AED 590K
AED 767 /sqftAED 8,256 /sqmt
ReadyApartment769 sqft71.4 sqmt1 BedOwner13 Feb 2026Dana 1
International City
AED 800K
AED 737 /sqftAED 7,933 /sqmt
ReadyApartment1,085 sqft100.8 sqmt2 BedsOwner19 Nov 2025Dana 1
International City
AED 975K
AED 624 /sqftAED 6,717 /sqmt
ReadyApartment1,562 sqft145.1 sqmt3 BedsOwner17 Nov 2025Dana 1
International City
AED 510K
AED 752 /sqftAED 8,094 /sqmt
ReadyApartment678 sqft63 sqmt1 BedOwner23 Jul 2025Dana 1
International City
AED 887.5K
AED 568 /sqftAED 6,114 /sqmt
ReadyApartment1,562 sqft145.1 sqmt3 BedsOwner2 Jun 2025Dana 1
International City
AED 2M
AED 1,293 /sqftAED 13,918 /sqmt
ReadyApartment1,562 sqft145.1 sqmt3 BedsOwner27 May 2025Dana 1
International City
AED 700K
AED 672 /sqftAED 7,233 /sqmt
ReadyApartment1,042 sqft96.8 sqmt2 BedsOwner5 Mar 2025Dana 1
International City
AED 700K
AED 645 /sqftAED 6,943 /sqmt
ReadyApartment1,085 sqft100.8 sqmt2 BedsOwner5 Feb 2025Dana 1
International City
AED 940K
AED 628 /sqftAED 6,760 /sqmt
ReadyApartment1,497 sqft139.1 sqmt3 BedsOwner8 Jan 2025Dana 1
International City
AED 390K
AED 575 /sqftAED 6,189 /sqmt
ReadyApartment678 sqft63 sqmt1 BedOwner9 Dec 2024Dana 1
International City
AED 510K
AED 752 /sqftAED 8,094 /sqmt
ReadyApartment678 sqft63 sqmt1 BedOwner18 Oct 2024Dana 1
International City
AED 390K
AED 575 /sqftAED 6,189 /sqmt
ReadyApartment678 sqft63 sqmt1 BedOwner16 Sept 2024Dana 1
International City
AED 630K
AED 605 /sqftAED 6,512 /sqmt
ReadyApartment1,042 sqft96.8 sqmt2 BedsOwner21 May 2024Dana 1
International City
AED 550K
AED 507 /sqftAED 5,457 /sqmt
ReadyApartment1,085 sqft100.8 sqmt3 BedsOwner18 Apr 2024Dana 1
International City
AED 605K
AED 540 /sqftAED 5,813 /sqmt
ReadyApartment1,121 sqft104.1 sqmt2 BedsOwner22 Feb 2024
| LocationContract and unit | Annual rentAED a year | SpecsSize and bedrooms | Contract dateStart – End |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dana 1, International CityApartmentNew contract | AED 64,000 | 1,042 sqft96.8 sqmt2 Beds | to |
Dana 1
International City
AED 64K/yr
ApartmentNew contract1,042 sqft96.8 sqmt2 Bedsto
Service charges in Dana 1
The 2026 service charge in Dana 1 is AED 11.15 per sq ft for homes, AED 9.65 per sq ft for shops. It is paid yearly by the owner, covers upkeep, security and shared areas, and is set by the building’s owners association and registered with the Dubai Land Department.
| Unit type | Rate per sq ft | Size | Yearly charge |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bed Apartment (2026) | AED 11.15 | 680 sqft63.2 sqmt – 770 sqft71.5 sqmt | AED 7,582 – AED 8,586 |
| 2 Beds Apartment (2026) | AED 11.15 | 970 sqft90.1 sqmt – 1,120 sqft104.1 sqmt | AED 10,816 – AED 12,488 |
| 3 Beds Apartment (2026) | AED 11.15 | 1,090 sqft101.3 sqmt – 1,560 sqft144.9 sqmt | AED 12,154 – AED 17,394 |
| Retail (2026) | AED 9.65 | 500 sqft46.5 sqmt – 970 sqft90.1 sqmt | AED 4,825 – AED 9,361 |
Source: Dubai Land Department service charge index. Rates are reviewed each year.
Nearby amenities
Around Dana 1
Transportation near Dana 1
The nearest Dubai Metro station from Dana 1 is Dubai Internet City (red line, 3.5 km, about 9 min drive), then Sharaf DG (red line, 4 km, about 10 min drive). Stations planned on new lines nearby include Al Sufuoh (orange line, 2.4 km, about 7 min drive) and Knowledge Village (orange line, 2.7 km, about 7 min drive). Most residents will drive or take a taxi to the metro.
- Al SufuohOrange line · 2.4 km · about 7 min drive
- Knowledge VillageOrange line · 2.7 km · about 7 min drive
- Palm JumeirahOrange line · 3.1 km · about 8 min drive
- Dubai Internet CityRed line · 3.5 km · about 9 min drive
- Media CityOrange line · 3.7 km · about 9 min drive
- Sharaf DGRed line · 4 km · about 10 min drive
Shopping and groceries near Dana 1
The closest is Limited retail along Shoreline Apartments, 2.1 km from Dana 1 (about 6 min drive).
- Limited retail along Shoreline ApartmentsShopping Mall · 2.1 km · about 6 min drive
- The PointeShopping Mall · 3.2 km · about 8 min drive
- Times Square CenterShopping Mall · 3.6 km · about 9 min drive
- Souk MadinatShopping Mall · 3.6 km · about 9 min drive
- Souk Al BaharShopping Mall · 3.6 km · about 9 min drive
Restaurants and hotels near Dana 1
The closest is Lotus Hotel Apartments & Spa - Marina, 2.1 km from Dana 1 (about 6 min drive).
- Lotus Hotel Apartments & Spa - MarinaHotel · 2.1 km · about 6 min drive
- The Residences, Palm JumeirahHotel · 2.2 km · about 6 min drive
- Marina View Deluxe Hotel ApartmentHotel · 2.3 km · about 7 min drive
- Oceana, The Palm JumeirahHotel · 2.4 km · about 7 min drive
- Al Qasr Hotel, Madinat JumeirahHotel · 3 km · about 8 min drive
Hospitals and clinics near Dana 1
The closest is Mediclinic - Al Sufouh, 3 km from Dana 1 (about 8 min drive).
- Mediclinic - Al SufouhHospital · 3 km · about 8 min drive
- Saudi German HospitalHospital · 4.5 km · about 11 min drive
- Holistic Healing Medical CentreHospital · 4.7 km · about 11 min drive
- Cosmesurge & Emirates HospitalHospital · 4.8 km · about 12 min drive
- Dr Marc Mueller VIP ClinicHospital · 4.8 km · about 12 min drive
Parks and leisure near Dana 1
The closest is JBR Beach, 5.9 km from Dana 1 (about 14 min drive).
- JBR BeachPark · 5.9 km · about 14 min drive
Schools near Dana 1
The nearest is Dubai College, 2.5 km away. Ratings are the KHDA's latest inspection grades.
- Dubai CollegeUK · KHDA: Outstanding · 2.5 km
- The International School of ChoueifatSABIS (UK/US) · KHDA: Acceptable · 2.9 km
- Icademy Middle East Fz.LlcAmerican · KHDA: Not inspected yet · 3 km
- GEMS Wellington International School - Dubai BranchUK - UK/IB - International Baccalaureate (1 · KHDA: Outstanding · 3.4 km
- GEMS Dubai American Academy - Dubai BranchAmerican - International Baccalaureate · KHDA: Outstanding · 3.7 km
- Al Arqm Private SchoolMinistry of Education · KHDA: Acceptable · 4.2 km
Other buildings in Al Warsan First
Al Warsan First has 319 buildings. A few others to compare Dana 1 with:
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Things to consider about Dana 1
In its favour
- Owners who resold have made money: a median gain of up to 32%.
- A median gross yield of 8.4% on recent sales.
- Several schools within 3 km.
Worth checking
- Few sales each year, so a resale can take longer and prices move on a handful of deals.
- The nearest running metro station is 3.5 km away, so a car helps.
- Still being built: the handover date can move, and the price is paid in stages before you get the keys.
FAQs
Dana 1: questions answered
Buying, selling or renting in Dana 1?
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