Apartments for sale in Abu Dhabi

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  • 14

    Apartment

    1,699,900

    √5-Star Hotel Lifestyle Luxury Living | HOT DEAL√

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    Bab Al Qasr Resort Residence 19, Bab Al Qasr Resort Residence, Masdar City, Abu Dhabi

    2

    3

    1,021 sqft

    1,664 AED/sqft

  • 9

    Apartment

    4,407,000

    Partial Sea View | Beachfront Living | Accessible

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    Fahid Beach Terraces, Fahid Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    2

    1,067 sqft

    4,130 AED/sqft

  • 11

    Apartment

    4,942,865

    New Project | High Rise Tower | Luxury Apartment

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    Brabus Island, Al Raha Beach, Abu Dhabi

    3

    3

    1,641 sqft

    3,012 AED/sqft

  • 17

    Apartment

    1,050,000

    2BR Apartment | Balcony | Smart Investment Choice

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    Reeman Living, Al Shamkha, Abu Dhabi

    2

    2

    800 sqft

    1,312 AED/sqft

  • 12

    Apartment

    1,899,990

    Canal View | High Floor | with Balcony

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    Gardenia Bay, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    1

    792 sqft

    2,398 AED/sqft

  • Tara Park

    Launch price:

    1,640,000 AED

    Payment Plan: 5/45/50
    Developed by
    Modon Properties
    Abu Dhabi,Al Reem Island,Tamouh,Tara Park

    1 - 3 Beds

  • 13

    Apartment

    1,500,000

    High Floor | Studio with Balcony | Fuchsia

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    Gardenia Bay, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    studio

    1

    470 sqft

    3,191 AED/sqft

  • 10

    Apartment

    2,350,000

    Stunning 1 Bedroom | Prime Location | High ROI

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    Sama Yas, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    2

    1,072 sqft

    2,192 AED/sqft

  • 10

    Apartment

    999,990

    High Floor |Open Kitchen |Floor to Ceiling Window

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    Nouran Living, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

    studio

    1

    320 sqft

    3,124 AED/sqft

  • 11

    Apartment

    1,650,000

    Community View | High Floor | Hot Deal

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    Gardenia Bay, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    2

    813 sqft

    2,029 AED/sqft

  • 8

    Apartment

    899,999

    Elegant Studio - High Floor - Stunning Canal View

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    Al Maryah Vista, Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi

    studio

    1

    352 sqft

    2,556 AED/sqft

  • Jumeirah Residences

    Launch price:

    4,700,000 AED

    Payment Plan: 10/40/50
    Developed by
    Emirates Developments
    Abu Dhabi,Al Maryah Island

    1 - 6 Beds

  • 11

    Apartment

    3,350,000

    Pool View | Mediterranean Style | Huge Balcony

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    Nawayef Park Views, Al Hudayriat Island, Abu Dhabi

    2

    3

    1,844 sqft

    1,816 AED/sqft

  • 12

    Apartment

    1,200,000

    Full Sea View | Ready to Move In | Fully Furnished

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    Pixel, Makers District, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    studio

    1

    479 sqft

    2,505 AED/sqft

  • 11

    Apartment

    949,997

    Brand New Unit | Fully Furnished | Higher Floor

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    The Gate, Masdar City, Abu Dhabi

    1

    1

    468 sqft

    2,029 AED/sqft

  • 8

    Apartment

    1,650,000

    Spacious 1 BDR | Great Amenities | Prime Location

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    Sea La Vie, Yas Bay, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    2

    912 sqft

    1,809 AED/sqft

  • 10

    Apartment

    4,500,000

    Luxury 2BR+Study|Elegant Layout|Spacious Balcony

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    Sama Yas, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    2

    3

    1,563 sqft

    2,879 AED/sqft

  • Hilton Residences Abu Dhabi Al Raha

    Launch price:

    2,500,000 AED

    Payment Plan: 5/35/60
    Abu Dhabi,Al Raha Beach

    1 - 5 Beds

  • 10

    Apartment

    999,999

    Luxury Furnished 1BR - High Floor - Canal View

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    Vista 3, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    1

    525 sqft

    1,904 AED/sqft

  • 10

    Apartment

    1,199,990

    √ Furnished | RENTED | Easy Access to Amenities √

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    Tower 1, Al Reef Downtown, Al Reef, Abu Dhabi

    2

    2

    1,141 sqft

    1,051 AED/sqft

  • 27

    Apartment

    5,149,999

    √Upgraded Unit | Perfect for End Use | Urban View√

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    Building A, Al Zeina, Al Raha Beach, Abu Dhabi

    4

    5

    2,980 sqft

    1,728 AED/sqft

  • 19

    Apartment

    2,700,000

    Park View | Corner Unit | L-Shaped Balcony

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    Tara Park, Tamouh, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    2

    3

    1,447 sqft

    1,865 AED/sqft

  • 11

    Apartment

    1,599,990

    Furnished | High Level Unit with Sea View

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    Pixel, Makers District, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    studio

    1

    617 sqft

    2,593 AED/sqft

  • Yas Living

    Launch price:

    980,000 AED

    Payment Plan: 5/60/35
    Developed by
    Aldar Properties PJSC
    Abu Dhabi,Yas Island,Yas Living

    Studio, 1 - 3 Beds

  • 19

    Apartment

    1,650,000

    Next To Corner | Al Fay Park View | with Balcony

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    Tara Park, Tamouh, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    2

    886 sqft

    1,862 AED/sqft

  • 19

    Apartment

    2,450,000

    Corner Unit | High Floor | with Balcony

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    Tara Park, Tamouh, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    2

    3

    1,537 sqft

    1,594 AED/sqft

  • 22

    Apartment

    3,630,000

    Corner Unit | Spacious Balconies | Huge Layout

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    Tara Park, Tamouh, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    3

    4

    2,051 sqft

    1,769 AED/sqft

  • 20

    Apartment

    1,660,000

    Open Kitchen | Spacious Layout | Balcony

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    Tara Park, Tamouh, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    2

    884 sqft

    1,877 AED/sqft

  • 13

    Apartment

    3,800,000

    Canal View | Spacious Unit | Prime Location

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    Gardenia Bay, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    3

    5

    1,739 sqft

    2,185 AED/sqft

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Your Guide to Abu Dhabi Apartments for Sale

Abu Dhabi blends centuries-old traditions with rapid urban growth. As the UAE's capital, this city of 4.14 million people offers everything from towering apartment blocks in busy districts to quiet coastal neighborhoods. The introduction of freehold ownership laws changed the game for investors, allowing both locals and foreigners to own property in specific zones. This, in turn, increased the demand for a flat for sale in Abu Dhabi.

The city's appeal lies in its structured planning and safe, international character. You can choose between the buzz of downtown living or the slower rhythm of island communities along the coast. Whether you need a home base or an investment property, Abu Dhabi apartments for sale come in enough varieties to match different budgets and lifestyles.

Overview of Abu Dhabi's Apartment Sales Market

Most apartment buildings include standard features like central air conditioning, covered parking, round-the-clock security, and shared gyms and pools. Demand stays strong across the board, with studios particularly popular among young professionals and one-bedroom units attracting both end users and investors.

The market sits in a comfortable middle ground. It's more affordable than Dubai but still offers premium options in select waterfront areas. Prices of Abu Dhabi apartments for sale have been rising in entertainment zones like Yas Island, though suburban districts remain budget-friendly. Freehold zones continue to draw foreign buyers who want full ownership rights.

Average Prices of Apartments for Sale in Abu Dhabi

If you want to buy a flat in Abu Dhabi, the average asking price sits around AED 2,900,000, with typical unit sizes hovering near 1,100 sq ft. The market offers competitive entry points across different layouts to suit various household needs.

Studios: AED 480,000 to AED 1,150,000, 350 to 550 sq ft. In Bloom Living, a 407 sq ft studio lists for approximately AED 715,000.

1-Bedroom Apartments: AED 1,700,000 to AED 1,930,000, 480 to 1,100 sq ft. At Waters Edge on Yas Island, a 693 sq ft unit goes for around AED 1,700,000.

2-Bedroom Apartments: AED 2,400,000 to AED 3,370,000, 1,200 to 1,400 sq ft. A 1,296 sq ft apartment in Gardenia Bay lists at approximately AED 2,400,000.

3-Bedroom Apartments: AED 4,680,000 to AED 6,990,000, 1,900 to 2,200 sq ft. A premium 3,246 sq ft unit in Sama Yas costs around AED 6,990,000.

Why Buy an Apartment in Abu Dhabi?

Strong Rental Potential: Studios and one-bedroom flats for sale in Abu Dhabi deliver solid returns thanks to consistent demand from the city's large professional workforce, making them smart choices for investors.

Freehold Ownership: Foreign buyers get full ownership rights in designated areas like Al Reem Island and Saadiyat Island, offering long-term security and flexibility.

Quality Infrastructure: Well-maintained roads, reliable utilities, and high safety standards create a comfortable living environment with minimal disruption.

Cultural and Entertainment Options: From the Louvre Abu Dhabi to Ferrari World, residents have access to world-class attractions without the need to travel far.

Affordable Areas to Find a Flat for Sale in Abu Dhabi

Al Shamkha

Positioned near Mussafah's industrial zone on the city's edge, Al Shamkha draws budget-conscious buyers. Aldar's Reeman Living offers modern apartments for sale in Abu Dhabi averaging AED 877,000. The location works well for airport commuters, with Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road providing quick access to key destinations.

Al Reef

This master-planned community near Zayed International Airport has a suburban feel that appeals to frequent flyers and young professionals shuttling between Abu Dhabi and Dubai. An apartment for sale in Abu Dhabi's Al Reef averages AED 1,190,000, making it one of the more accessible options without sacrificing convenience.

Al Ghadeer

Straddling the border between Abu Dhabi and Dubai, Al Ghadeer creates a peaceful, self-contained lifestyle. Apartments here average AED 854,000 and measure around 910 sq ft. It's practical for people working in both emirates who prefer greenery and quiet over city noise.

Luxury Areas to Find a Flat for Sale in Abu Dhabi

Saadiyat Island

This cultural center features white-sand beaches and institutions like the Louvre Abu Dhabi. Apartments for sale on Saadiyat Island command an average of AED 5,440,000, reflecting the island's prestige. Residents enjoy a resort atmosphere and proximity to NYU Abu Dhabi.

Al Raha Beach

Stretching 11 km along the coast, this waterfront community is divided into precincts like Al Bandar, Al Muneera, and Al Zeina. Apartments in Al Raha Beach average AED 3,070,000. The area delivers a lively social scene with marina views, restaurants, and direct beach access.

Yas Island

Known as the entertainment capital, Yas Island hosts Ferrari World, Yas Mall, and the Yas Marina Circuit. Apartments average AED 2,950,000 and suit buyers who want constant activity and high-end leisure options. The upcoming Disneyland Abu Dhabi should boost long-term property values.

Al Reem Island

This natural island ranks among the most popular areas for tower living. Buildings like the Gate Towers and Sun Tower offer waterfront views close to downtown. As a freehold zone popular with expats, apartments on Al Reem Island average AED 2,100,000 and provide the prestige of island living with easy access to the city center.

Al Maryah Island

Adjacent to Al Reem Island, this business district combines luxury shopping with top medical facilities like Cleveland Clinic. It attracts professionals who value proximity to work and premium services. Al Maryah Island represents one of the capital's most exclusive addresses for upscale living.

Amenities & Lifestyle

Schools

  • Repton School Abu Dhabi
  • Cranleigh Abu Dhabi
  • Raha International School

Healthcare

  • Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
  • Reem Hospital
  • Burjeel Day Surgery Center

Shopping

  • Reem Mall
  • Yas Mall
  • The Galleria Al Maryah Island

Outdoors

  • The Corniche
  • Reem Central Park
  • Saadiyat Public Beach
  • Yas Island beaches

Location & Transportation

Major highways like Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Street and the E11 connect the capital efficiently. Zayed International Airport sits within 20 to 35 minutes of most neighborhoods. Public transport runs primarily through bus routes, with services like Bus 170 and 190 linking Al Raha Beach and Yas Island to downtown. Taxis and ride-sharing applications operate widely, and the free Yas Express shuttle serves entertainment spots on Yas Island.

Pros & Cons of Buying an Apartment in Abu Dhabi

Pros

  • Modern infrastructure with consistent maintenance standards
  • Diverse leisure activities from theme parks to museums
  • Strong rental income potential, especially for smaller units
  • Freehold ownership available to foreigners in select zones

Cons

  • Limited public transport in newer suburban areas
  • Parking challenges in older, dense central districts
  • Rising prices in high-demand entertainment hubs

FAQs about Buying Apartments in Abu Dhabi

What is the average price of an apartment for sale in Abu Dhabi?
The average asking price of an apartment in Abu Dhabi sits at approximately AED 2,900,000, though this varies considerably by location and size.

Can foreigners buy an apartment in Abu Dhabi?
Yes, foreigners can buy property on a freehold basis in designated investment zones such as Al Reem Island and Saadiyat Island.

Which areas are best for families?
Al Reef, Khalifa City, and Al Raha Beach rank as top family choices due to their school access and family-oriented amenities.

Are apartments in Abu Dhabi pet-friendly?
Many communities, including Al Ghadeer, Al Reef, and Al Reem Island, welcome pets and provide green spaces for walking animals.

How far is the airport from main residential areas?
Zayed International Airport is roughly 10 minutes from Al Reef and Al Shamkha, and about 30 minutes from Saadiyat Island or the city center.