Apartments for sale in Abu Dhabi

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  • 14

    Apartment

    890,000 AED

    Hot Deal | Spacious 1-Bd Sea View

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    Vista 3, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

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    1

    670 sqft

  • 21

    Apartment

    1,950,000 AED

    Fully Furnished Spacious 1BR | Brand New | Balcony

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    Yas Golf Collection H, Yas Golf Collection, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    1

    910 sqft

  • 20

    Apartment

    2,500,000 AED

    Shams Abu Dhabi, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

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    Shams Abu Dhabi, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    2

    3

    1,270 sqft

  • 8

    Apartment

    2,350,000 AED

    1 BR Apartment with Balcony on Al Reem Island

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    Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    2

    862 sqft

  • 15

    Apartment

    1,060,000 AED

    Great Deal|Luxurious Unit|High ROI|Investment Now

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    Bloom Living, Zayed City (Khalifa City C), Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi

    1

    1

    756 sqft

  • Bashayer Residences
    Off-plan
    Delivery Date: Q1 2030
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    Bashayer Residences

    Bashayer Villas, Al Hudayriat Island, Abu Dhabi

    1 - 5 Beds

    Launch price:

    2,350,000 AED

    Payment Plan: 10/40/50
  • 19

    Apartment

    1,800,000 AED

    Sun filled Furnished 2BHK | Balcony | Cash Deal

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    Ville 11, Masdar City, Abu Dhabi

    2

    2

    1,302 sqft

  • 15

    Apartment

    1,499,900 AED

    √ Rented + Refund | High Level | Mangrove Views √

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    Reflection, Shams Abu Dhabi, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    1

    707 sqft

  • 17

    Apartment

    1,700,000 AED

    Full Canal View I Family Living Community

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    Waters Edge, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

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    692 sqft

  • 13

    Apartment

    1,500,000 AED

    Luxurious | 1BHK with Balcony | Prime Location |

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    Beach Towers, Shams Abu Dhabi, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

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    915 sqft

  • 9

    Apartment

    2,050,000 AED

    Ground Floor 2BR | Family Home | Furnished

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    Waters Edge, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    2

    2

    1,247 sqft

  • Radiant Wave
    Off-plan
    Delivery Date: Q1 2029
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    Radiant Wave

    Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    Studio, 1 - 4 Beds

    Launch price:

    750,000 AED

    Payment Plan: 10/45/45
  • 19

    Apartment

    6,500,000 AED

    3-Bedroom corner unit | Golf and Sea view | Spacious layout

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    Mayan 1, Mayan, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    3

    4

    2,163 sqft

  • Find apartments for sale in Abu Dhabi, offering a range of sizes from 420 to 2,100 sqft, with an average of around 1,100 sqft. Buyers can expect an average asking price of approximately 2,880,000 AED, making them an affordable option compared to the national average of 4,440,000 AED. Most apartments come with balconies, built-in wardrobes, central air conditioning, covered parking, building lobbies, security, and access to shared gyms and pools. Many also feature barbecue areas and children’s play facilities, including dedicated pools.
  • 11

    Apartment

    3,000,000 AED

    2 Bedroom with Balcony | Park View | Corner Unit

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    Vista Del Mar, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    2

    3

    1,543 sqft

  • 19

    Apartment

    3,950,000 AED

    4BR w/ Maids And Balcony| Duplex Unit| Canal View

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    Bab Al Qasr Residence 22, Al Raha Beach, Abu Dhabi

    4

    6

    2,145 sqft

  • 18

    Apartment

    1,500,000 AED

    Vacant | Amazing Full Sea View | Furnished

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    Marina Heights 2, Marina Square, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    2

    861 sqft

  • 12

    Apartment

    1,150,000 AED

    Junior 1 Bedroom | Sea View | Radiant Marina

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    Radiant Marina Towers, Shams Abu Dhabi, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    2

    496 sqft

  • Nawayef West Heights
    Off-plan
    Delivery Date: Q4 2026
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    Nawayef West Heights

    Nawayef West, Al Hudayriat Island, Abu Dhabi

    5 - 7+ Beds

    Launch price:

    20,000,000 AED

    Payment Plan: 10/30/60
  • 7

    Apartment

    1,250,000 AED

    HOTTEST DEAL | Prime Community | Own It Now !!

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    MEERA Shams, Shams Abu Dhabi, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    2

    690 sqft

  • 8

    Apartment

    1,549,900 AED

    High Floor | Tenanted | Nice Views | Negotiable

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    Horizon Tower B, City Of Lights, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    1

    738 sqft

  • 11

    Apartment

    1,999,990 AED

    Partial Canal and Road View | Premium Living

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    Gardenia Bay, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    2

    804 sqft

  • 11

    Apartment

    2,200,000 AED

    Amazing Deal | Modern Living | Great Location

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    Manarat Living 3, Saadiyat Cultural District, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    2

    758 sqft

  • 15

    Apartment

    2,500,000 AED

    Amazing Sea | High Floor | With Maids Room

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    Radiant Marina Towers, Shams Abu Dhabi, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    2

    4

    1,518 sqft

  • Yas Living
    Off-plan
    Delivery Date: Q4 2028
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    Yas Living

    Yas Living, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    Studio, 1 - 3 Beds

    Launch price:

    980,000 AED

    Payment Plan: 5/60/35
  • 19

    Apartment

    7,800,000 AED

    Elegant Layout | High ROI | Waterfront Living

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    Fahid Beach Residences, Fahid Island, Abu Dhabi

    2

    4

    1,859 sqft

  • 12

    Apartment

    980,000 AED

    Full Canal View | Furnished Unit | Prime Location

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    Diva, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    studio

    1

    442 sqft

  • 17

    Apartment

    1,850,000 AED

    Full Sea And Skyline View | High Floor | 1 Bedroom

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    Sky Tower, Shams Abu Dhabi, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    2

    913 sqft

  • 13

    Apartment

    2,300,000 AED

    Luxurious Lifestyle I Modern Layout | High Returns

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    Manarat Living, Saadiyat Cultural District, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    2

    764 sqft

  • 13

    Apartment

    2,300,000 AED

    Baia | Next to Corner 1BR | Waterfront Living

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    Yas Riva Residences, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    2

    774 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.