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1-bedroom apartments at Samana Portside

By Samana Developers in Downtown Jebel Ali, Dubai

Price from
AED 1,099,000
about £225K or $299K
Size
623 sq ft
from 58 m²
Payment plan
10% down, 1% a month (with post-dated cheques)
100% before handover, or 1 other plan
Handover
Q3 2029
Daytime developer rendering of the Samana Portside building with palm trees at its base
Evening developer rendering of the Samana Portside building and entrance
Developer rendering of the pool deck with loungers, a jacuzzi and a children's play area
Developer rendering of the lobby lounge with sofas and shelving
Developer rendering of an open-plan living, dining and kitchen area
Developer rendering of the gym with treadmills facing the pool
Developer rendering of a bedroom with glass doors opening onto a pool

Payment plan

10% down, 1% a month (with post-dated cheques)

100% due before handover

  1. Down paymentOn booking10%AED 109,900
  2. InstalmentMonth 65%AED 54,950
  3. InstalmentMonth 125%AED 54,950
  4. Monthly instalments1% a month for 80 months80%AED 879,200
  5. Paid before handoverAED 1,099,000

As published by Samana. The monthly instalments are not split between construction and after handover; at 80 months they run past the stated July 2029 completion.

Amounts are worked on a 1-bedroom apartment at its starting price of AED 1,099,000.

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Other homes at Samana Portside

How 1-bedroom apartments compare with the other home types here.

1-bedroom apartmentsThis pageFrom AED 1.1M623 sq ft, AED 1,764 per sq ft
2-bedroom apartmentsFrom AED 1.6M

Starting prices are the published figures from the sources listed on this page, checked 13 November 2026. Sterling figures are indicative conversions. Ask for today's availability before relying on any figure.

  • 1 bed
  • Apartment
  • Freehold
  • Off-plan
Development
Samana Portside
Location
Downtown Jebel Ali, Dubai
AED per sq ft
1,764

About these homes

1-bedroom apartments at Samana Portside start from AED 1,099,000, with 623 sq ft of space, or about AED 1,764 per square foot. Handover is targeted for Q3 2029 and the developer sells on a 10% down, 1% a month (with post-dated cheques) payment plan. Three layouts, which Samana says convert to two-bedroom configurations. 110 of the 126 apartments are one-bedroom.

About Samana Portside

Buying costs

Purchase priceEntry 1-bedroom apartment at Samana PortsideAED 1,099,000
DLD transfer fee (4%)Paid to the Dubai Land Department on registration. The department lists it as 2% from each party, but contracts almost always pass the full 4% to the buyer, so a developer's '50% DLD waiver' means the developer is paying its own listed half. Off-plan, it is paid when the sale is registered in the Oqood system.AED 43,960
Oqood registration admin feeOqood portal fee of AED 1,000 plus knowledge and innovation fees, for registering the off-plan sale contract.AED 1,020
Estimated total to completeAED 1,143,980about £234K

Developers may add their own administration charge on off-plan sales. It is set by the developer, not the land department, so it is not included in this estimate: ask for it in writing before you reserve. Adjust the assumptions in the buying cost calculator.

Golden Visa. 1-bedroom apartments here are priced below the AED 2 million threshold, though properties can be combined to reach it. How the property route works

Planning to finance at handover? See what the repayments look like in the mortgage calculator.

Other 1-bedroom apartments in Dubai

The closest alternatives by location and price among the developments we cover.

Azizi LinaFrom AED 1.07MAzizi Developments, Downtown Jebel Ali, 653 to 867 sq ft, handover Q3 2028Azizi WaresFrom AED 1.02MAzizi Developments, Downtown Jebel Ali, 603 sq ft, handover Q1 2028Samana Downtown OneFrom AED 1MSamana Developers, Downtown Jebel Ali, handover Q4 2029Binghatti SkyflameFrom AED 1.1MBinghatti, Majan, 697 to 867 sq ft, handover Q4 2027Arancia YardsFrom AED 1.1MBeyond Developments, Dubailand, 697 to 1,014 sq ft, handover Q4 2029The Woods HorizonFrom AED 1.09MSobha Realty, Sobha Sanctuary, 547 sq ft, handover Q4 2030

About Samana Portside

An eight-storey Samana building of 126 one- and two-bedroom apartments in Downtown Jebel Ali, launched in August 2026 from AED 1.1 million, with private pools and completion expected in July 2029.

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Questions buyers ask

What is the price of a 1-bedroom apartment at Samana Portside?

1-bedroom apartments at Samana Portside start from AED 1,099,000 (published figures, checked 13 November 2026). That is roughly AED 1,764 per square foot at the entry price.

How big is a 1-bedroom apartment at Samana Portside?

1-bedroom apartments here measure 623 sq ft. Sizes are the developer's published figures and vary by layout and floor.

How much is the deposit on a 1-bedroom apartment at Samana Portside?

Under the 10% down, 1% a month (with post-dated cheques) plan the first payment is 10%, about AED 109,900 on the entry price, with 100% of the price due before handover in total.

Does a 1-bedroom apartment at Samana Portside qualify for a Golden Visa?

Not on its own: the Golden Visa needs property worth AED 2 million or more and 1-bedroom apartments here start from AED 1.1M. It can be combined with another property to reach the threshold.

When will 1-bedroom apartments at Samana Portside be ready?

Samana Developers' current handover target for Samana Portside is Q3 2029. Treat it as an estimate until the developer issues a completion notice.

Sources and verification

Facts on this page were last checked on . Prices, availability and payment plans are set by the developer and can change without notice; treat them as a guide until you have a current offer in writing.

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