Boulevard Central service charge
The 2026 service charge at Boulevard Central is AED 22.38 per sqft per year for residential units, down 12.7% since 2023. That is AED 20,142 a year on a 900 sqft apartment — about AED 1,679 a month.
Source: Dubai Land Department owners association register (2026 approved budget), read 26 September 2026.
What it costs by unit size
| Unit | Per year | Per quarter | Per month |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio ~450 sqft | AED 10,071 | AED 2,518 | AED 839 |
| 1 bed ~750 sqft | AED 16,785 | AED 4,196 | AED 1,399 |
| 2 bed ~1,100 sqft | AED 24,618 | AED 6,155 | AED 2,052 |
| 3 bed ~1,700 sqft | AED 38,046 | AED 9,512 | AED 3,171 |
Multiply AED 22.38 by your own built-up area for the exact figure, or use the service charge calculator to see what it does to your yield.
Where the money goes
The 2026 approved budget, per sqft.
| Utilities Services | AED 5.54 | |
| Maintenance | AED 5.01 | |
| Services | AED 4.24 | |
| Reserved Fund | AED 3.59 | |
| Master Community | AED 1.81 | |
| Management Services | AED 1.28 | |
| Insurance | AED 0.48 | |
| Income | AED 0.28 | |
| Improvement | AED 0.15 | |
| Total | AED 22.38 |
Service charge history
Every approved budget on record for Boulevard Central. This is the part no other Dubai property site publishes — a rate that has jumped repeatedly is worth asking the owners' association about before you buy.
How it compares in DownTown Dubai
The median across 45 buildings in DownTown Dubai is AED 23.36 per sqft, ranging from AED 5.79 to AED 84.81. Boulevard Central is 4% below the median.
Questions owners ask
What is the service charge at Boulevard Central?
Boulevard Central has a RERA-approved service charge of AED 22.38 per square foot per year for 2026 (Residential units). On a 900 sqft apartment that is AED 20,142 a year, or about AED 1,679 a month.
What does that service charge pay for?
The approved budget splits into 9 categories, the largest being Utilities Services at AED 5.54, Maintenance at AED 5.01, Services at AED 4.24 per sqft. Service charges cover common-area maintenance, cleaning, security, insurance, shared utilities, management fees and a reserve fund for major works.
Is this the figure I will actually be billed?
It is the rate RERA approved for the building budget, which is what your owners' association bills against, multiplied by your unit's built-up area. Invoicing is usually quarterly through Mollak. Your own invoice can differ if your unit has a different usage type — parking and retail are budgeted separately — so check your Mollak statement for the exact amount.
Has the service charge at Boulevard Central gone up?
The approved rate was AED 24.23 per sqft in 2019 and is AED 22.38 for 2026 — down 12.7% since 2023. Owners' associations must submit a budget to RERA each year, so increases follow an approved cost rather than a landlord decision.
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