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Project general facts
One By Preston is a contemporary residential landmark rising in the heart of Dubai South, conceived as a forward-looking expression of modern urban living. Developed by Preston Properties, the project reflects a vision of «building the future, today», combining sleek architecture with smart, sustainable design principles. Its strategic location within a master-planned city places residents at the center of Dubai’s next growth corridor, offering excellent connectivity to major highways, Expo City Dubai, and Al Maktoum International Airport, while maintaining a calm, community-focused atmosphere.
The project delivers a thoughtfully curated lifestyle through a range of amenities designed for comfort, leisure, and wellbeing. Residents can enjoy a grand reception lobby, infinity swimming pool, serene lounge spaces, and refined communal areas that encourage relaxation and social interaction. High-speed lifts, smart infrastructure, energy-efficient systems, and integrated waste management solutions further enhance everyday convenience, reflecting a commitment to sustainability and future-ready living.
One By Preston offers a selection of studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, each designed with contemporary aesthetics and functional layouts. Interiors emphasize natural light, clean lines, and efficient use of space, supported by smart home technology for added comfort and security. Kitchens and bathrooms are finished in a modern style, creating elegant yet practical living spaces suited for both end users and investors seeking long-term value in Dubai South.
Location description and benefits
Dubai South - is a dynamic and strategically planned district located in the southern part of Dubai. It serves as a major hub for economic, commercial, and logistical activities, designed with a vision to support the growth of various industries. One of its standout features is its proximity to the Al Maktoum International Airport, the world's largest airport in terms of cargo volume, making it a key player in the global logistics and aviation sectors.
In addition to its logistical prowess, Dubai South is home to the Dubai Expo 2020 site, which served as a testament to the district's capacity to host large-scale global events. The Expo site has now transitioned into a legacy district, offering a wide range of amenities and infrastructure, including residential communities, educational institutions, and recreational facilities. Dubai South's commitment to sustainability is evident in its green initiatives, with a focus on eco-friendly urban planning and energy-efficient buildings.
Dubai South continues to grow as a thriving business and residential hub, attracting both international and local investors. Its strategic location, state-of-the-art infrastructure, and diverse range of opportunities make it a compelling destination for businesses and individuals alike, contributing to the ongoing development and economic diversification of Dubai.
Available unit types
3 bedroom configurations
These thumbnails show sample layouts for each bedroom configuration. Actual unit sizes, orientations, and finishes vary across the 1 building , the developer's full floor-plan pack below covers every variant.

Studio
447-489 sqft
Range across 15 layout variants

1 bedroom
823 sqft
Range across 4 layout variants

2 bedrooms
1034-1229 sqft
Range across 26 layout variants
120 Months Post Handover (Q4 2027) Paymen PlanInterest-free incl. post-handover
- 1.20%
On booking
- 2.24%
During construction
- 3.16%
Upon Handover (Q4 2027)
- 4.40%
During 120 months Post Handover (Q4 2027)
40 Months Post Handover (Q4 2027) Paymen PlanInterest-free incl. post-handover
- 1.20%
On booking
- 2.28%
During construction
- 3.12%
Upon Handover (Q4 2027)
- 4.40%
1% monthly within 50 months Post Handover (Q4 2027)
Payment Plan 50/50Interest-free during construction
- 1.50%
On booking
- 2.50%
Upon Handover (Q4 2027)
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| # | When | Step | % | Amount (AED) | Amount (USD) | Cumulative (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Upon booking | Reservation | 20% | 145,957 | 39,744 | 39,744 |
| 2 | Between booking and Q4 2027 | During construction | 24% | 175,149 | 47,693 | 87,437 |
| 3 | Q4 2027 | Upon Handover (Q4 2027) | 16% | 116,766 | 31,795 | 119,233 |
| 4 | Between Q4 2027 and Q4 2037 | During 120 months Post Handover (Q4 2027) | 40% | 291,914 | 79,488 | 198,721 |
| Total | 100% | AED 729,786 | USD 198,721 | |||
Cash-flow shape: 44% during the construction period (20% upon booking, 24% across milestones), 16% at handover (Q4 2027), 40% spread across the post-handover instalments.
0% interest, through construction AND post-handover , every instalment is at face value, no APR, no compounding.
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Amenities
11 features
Location
24.93905, 55.22148
About Dubai South
Dubai South is a major mixed-use development in southern Dubai, strategically positioned as a logistics and commercial hub with direct access to Jebel Ali Port and a 200 sq km free zone hosting over 6,400 registered companies, including 120+ Fortune Global 500 enterprises. The area offers convenient connectivity to key Dubai attractions, with approximate drive times of 46 minutes to Dubai Mall, 43 minutes to Palm Jumeirah, and 44 minutes to Burj Al Arab, while Al Maktoum International Airport is just 20 minutes away. Dubai South combines business infrastructure with residential communities including Azizi Venice, Al Forsan District, and Altura at Waada.
Explore Dubai SouthAbout Preston Properties

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Building details

Studio, 1 & 2 bedroom apartments
Parking allocation
| Unit type | Bedrooms | Spaces |
|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 0 | 1 |
| Apartment | 1 | 1 |
| Apartment | 2 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
About One By Preston
What is the starting price for One By Preston?
Prices at One By Preston start from AED 1,349,786. Off-plan inventory moves with availability, so confirm the current entry price with a Casadior broker before deciding.
What is the payment plan for One By Preston?
One By Preston offers 3 payment plan options: 120 Months Post Handover Paymen Plan, 40 Months Post Handover Paymen Plan, Payment Plan 50/50. The full instalment schedule, what is due at booking, during construction, and at handover, is published on this page. A post-handover payment option is available.
When does One By Preston hand over?
Handover of One By Preston is planned for Q4 2027. Handover dates are set by the developer and can shift, so treat the date as a target, not a guarantee.
Where is One By Preston located?
One By Preston is located in Dubai South, Dubai. The location section on this page has the map and nearby points of interest.
Who is the developer behind One By Preston?
One By Preston is developed by Preston Properties. The developer's track record and full project list are on our Preston Properties page.
Why Dubai off-plan
The macro case for buying off-plan in Dubai
These six pillars apply to every project on this site, not just this one. If you're new to the UAE market, they're the context you need before evaluating the specific unit above.
0% interest, ever
Off-plan payment plans are interest-free, end to end. Every instalment is at face value, no APR, no compounding, no balloon hidden in the back. Buyers from interest-bearing markets routinely underestimate how much this saves over a 3-5 year hold.
No income or capital-gains tax on property
Dubai charges no annual property tax, no income tax on rental yield, and no capital-gains tax on resale. The DLD 4% transfer fee is a one-time cost at registration, after that, your returns are yours.
20% usually opens the unit
Most off-plan plans book with a ~20% reservation deposit. You're under contract with the developer immediately, with the rest spread across construction milestones. The deposit is what unlocks the buy-side, not the full unit price.
Post-handover plans extend the runway
Many projects offer 2-4 years of post-handover instalments, meaning a chunk of the price gets paid AFTER you take keys. Once the unit is rented, that income can help cover the post-handover payments, rarely the full instalment, but enough to make the cash-flow comfortable rather than tight.
Golden Visa from AED 2M
A property purchase of AED 2M+ qualifies the buyer (and family) for the UAE Golden Visa, a 10-year renewable residency. The visa is the headline benefit; for many international buyers it's the actual reason to buy in Dubai.
Freehold ownership for foreigners
Across the 80+ freehold zones (Dubai Marina, Downtown, Palm Jumeirah, Business Bay, JVC, Dubai Hills, and the rest), foreigners own 100% of the asset and the land. There's no Emirati partner requirement, no lease structure, title deed in your name.
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