Logo-En

Apartments for sale in Abu Dhabi

7,634 properties
Map view
  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for sale in Muheira - Al Reem Island - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for sale in Muheira - Al Reem Island - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for sale in Muheira - Al Reem Island - Abu Dhabi
    10

    Apartment

    1,455,990

    Premium Opportunity • 20% Paid • Elegant Living

    MODVISTA REAL ESTATE logo image

    Muheira, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    1

    800 sqft

    1,819 AED/sqft

    Listed 8 minutes ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for sale in Leonardo Residences - Masdar City - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for sale in Leonardo Residences - Masdar City - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for sale in Leonardo Residences - Masdar City - Abu Dhabi
    9

    Apartment

    700,000

    Cozy Layout | Spacious Home | Sold us Unfurnished

    Al Mira Real Estate logo image

    Leonardo Residences, Masdar City, Abu Dhabi

    studio

    1

    399 sqft

    1,754 AED/sqft

    Rawan Alkhatib

    Listed 8 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for sale in Al Maha - Al Muneera - Al Raha Beach - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for sale in Al Maha - Al Muneera - Al Raha Beach - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for sale in Al Maha - Al Muneera - Al Raha Beach - Abu Dhabi
    28

    Apartment

    1,650,000

    Fully Furnished |Vacant on Transfer | Beach Access

    Better Homes - Abu Dhabi logo image

    Al Maha, Al Muneera, Al Raha Beach, Abu Dhabi

    1

    2

    885 sqft

    1,864 AED/sqft

    Fayez El Daouk

    Listed 11 minutes ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for sale in Radisson Residences - City Of Lights - Al Reem Island - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for sale in Radisson Residences - City Of Lights - Al Reem Island - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for sale in Radisson Residences - City Of Lights - Al Reem Island - Abu Dhabi
    10

    Apartment

    1,199,999

    Elegant Layout | Elite Living | High ROI

    Oia Properties logo image

    Radisson Residences, City Of Lights, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    studio

    1

    510 sqft

    2,352 AED/sqft

    Listed 18 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for sale in Waters Edge - Yas Island - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for sale in Waters Edge - Yas Island - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for sale in Waters Edge - Yas Island - Abu Dhabi
    12

    Apartment

    1,500,000

    1-BR | Best Investment - Prime Location | Hot Deal

    IRealtor Real Estate logo image

    Waters Edge, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    1

    707 sqft

    2,121 AED/sqft

    Aysha Nida

    Listed 19 minutes ago

  • New project
    Off-plan
    Delivery Date: Q2 2030
    8

    Tara Park 2 by Modon

    Launch price:

    1,680,000 AED

    Payment Plan: 5/35/60
    Developed by
    Modon Properties
    Abu Dhabi,Al Reem Island,Tamouh,Tara Park

    1 - 3 Beds

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for sale in Marina Heights - Marina Square - Al Reem Island - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for sale in Marina Heights - Marina Square - Al Reem Island - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for sale in Marina Heights - Marina Square - Al Reem Island - Abu Dhabi
    10

    Apartment

    2,000,000

    High Floor | Well Maintained | Spacious Layout

    Al Mira Real Estate logo image

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

    2

    3

    1,356 sqft

    1,474 AED/sqft

    Amine Bouchkara

    Listed 20 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for sale in Gardenia Bay - Yas Island - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for sale in Gardenia Bay - Yas Island - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for sale in Gardenia Bay - Yas Island - Abu Dhabi
    9

    Apartment

    2,299,999

    High ROI | Best Investment | Luxurious Community

    MARK HOME REAL ESTATE MANAGEMENT - L.L.C logo image

    Gardenia Bay, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    2

    2

    1,296 sqft

    1,774 AED/sqft

    Islam Azzab

    Listed 35 minutes ago

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for sale in Louvre Abu Dhabi Residences - Saadiyat Cultural District - Saadiyat Island - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for sale in Louvre Abu Dhabi Residences - Saadiyat Cultural District - Saadiyat Island - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - Studio - 1 Bathroom for sale in Louvre Abu Dhabi Residences - Saadiyat Cultural District - Saadiyat Island - Abu Dhabi
    8

    Apartment

    1,730,000

    Lowest Price | Best Investment | High Floor

    MARK HOME REAL ESTATE MANAGEMENT - L.L.C logo image

    Louvre Abu Dhabi Residences, Saadiyat Cultural District, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

    studio

    1

    474 sqft

    3,649 AED/sqft

    Islam Azzab

    Listed 46 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for sale in Nouran Living - Saadiyat Island - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for sale in Nouran Living - Saadiyat Island - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for sale in Nouran Living - Saadiyat Island - Abu Dhabi
    10

    Apartment

    1,649,999

    Corner Unit | 70k Premium Only | Best Investment

    MARK HOME REAL ESTATE MANAGEMENT - L.L.C logo image

    Nouran Living, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    2

    826 sqft

    1,997 AED/sqft

    Islam Azzab

    Listed 51 minutes ago

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for sale in Radiant Square - City Of Lights - Al Reem Island - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for sale in Radiant Square - City Of Lights - Al Reem Island - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for sale in Radiant Square - City Of Lights - Al Reem Island - Abu Dhabi
    14

    Apartment

    1,349,999

    Sea View Living | Furnished Deal | Rent Refund

    Featured

    Home Seekers real estate logo image

    Radiant Square, City Of Lights, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    2

    2

    753 sqft

    1,792 AED/sqft

    Listed 55 minutes ago

  • New project
    Off-plan
    Delivery Date: Q1 2030
    2

    The Row Phase 2 Saadiyat

    Launch price:

    3,700,000 AED

    Payment Plan: 65/35
    Developed by
    Aldar Properties PJSC
    Abu Dhabi,Saadiyat Island,The Row Saadiyat

    1 - 3 Beds

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for sale in Al Rahba - Al Muneera - Al Raha Beach - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for sale in Al Rahba - Al Muneera - Al Raha Beach - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for sale in Al Rahba - Al Muneera - Al Raha Beach - Abu Dhabi
    10

    Apartment

    4,500,000

    Hot Project | Prime Location | Invest Now!!

    PSI- Yas Branch logo image

    Al Rahba, Al Muneera, Al Raha Beach, Abu Dhabi

    3

    4

    1,700 sqft

    2,647 AED/sqft

    Aya Khalaf

    Listed 1 hour ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for sale in Fahid Beach Residences - Fahid Island - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for sale in Fahid Beach Residences - Fahid Island - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for sale in Fahid Beach Residences - Fahid Island - Abu Dhabi
    18

    Apartment

    3,600,000

    Beachfront Living | Top Amenities | Stunning Views

    Premium

    Tanami Properties AD logo image

    Fahid Beach Residences, Fahid Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    2

    984 sqft

    3,658 AED/sqft

    Listed 1 hour ago

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for sale in Al Naseem Residences C - Al Bandar - Al Raha Beach - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for sale in Al Naseem Residences C - Al Bandar - Al Raha Beach - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for sale in Al Naseem Residences C - Al Bandar - Al Raha Beach - Abu Dhabi
    17

    Apartment

    2,740,000

    Sunny 2-BD Panoramic Sea Views – Don’t Miss Out!

    REACH HOME PROPERTIES logo image

    Al Naseem Residences C, Al Bandar, Al Raha Beach, Abu Dhabi

    2

    3

    1,221 sqft

    2,244 AED/sqft

    Listed 2 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for sale in Soho Square - Saadiyat Island - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for sale in Soho Square - Saadiyat Island - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for sale in Soho Square - Saadiyat Island - Abu Dhabi
    20

    Apartment

    1,680,000

    Move-In Ready! Stylish 1-BD Sea Breeze + Balcony

    REACH HOME PROPERTIES logo image

    Soho Square, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    2

    828 sqft

    2,028 AED/sqft

    Listed 2 hours ago

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for sale in Al Hadeel - Al Bandar - Al Raha Beach - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for sale in Al Hadeel - Al Bandar - Al Raha Beach - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for sale in Al Hadeel - Al Bandar - Al Raha Beach - Abu Dhabi
    23

    Apartment

    4,190,000

    Hot Deal! 3-BDMaids Room Stunning Sea View Balcony

    Featured

    REACH HOME PROPERTIES logo image

    Al Hadeel, Al Bandar, Al Raha Beach, Abu Dhabi

    3

    4

    2,034 sqft

    2,059 AED/sqft

    Listed 8 hours ago

  • New project
    Off-plan
    Delivery Date: Q4 2029
    2

    Bashayer Residences 1&2

    Launch price:

    2,350,000 AED

    Developed by
    Modon Properties
    Abu Dhabi,Al Hudayriat Island,Bashayer Residences 1

    1 - 4 Beds

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for sale in Saadiyat Grove - Saadiyat Cultural District - Saadiyat Island - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for sale in Saadiyat Grove - Saadiyat Cultural District - Saadiyat Island - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for sale in Saadiyat Grove - Saadiyat Cultural District - Saadiyat Island - Abu Dhabi
    13

    Apartment

    4,550,000

    2BR | FOUNTAIN VIEW | CORNER UNIT | BIG TERRACE

    O AND M HOMES REAL ESTATE - L.L.C - S.P.C logo image

    Saadiyat Grove, Saadiyat Cultural District, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

    2

    2

    1,280 sqft

    3,554 AED/sqft

    Samuel Ojo

    Listed 15 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for sale in Bashayer Residences 1 - Al Hudayriat Island - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for sale in Bashayer Residences 1 - Al Hudayriat Island - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms for sale in Bashayer Residences 1 - Al Hudayriat Island - Abu Dhabi
    10

    Apartment

    2,299,999

    Luxury 1 BR l Premium Island Living

    Premium

    VIP LINE REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE - L.L.C - S.P.C : logo image

    Bashayer Residences 1, Al Hudayriat Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    2

    1,088 sqft

    2,113 AED/sqft

    Mohamed Zahran

    Listed 15 hours ago

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for sale in Reeman Living - Al Shamkha - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for sale in Reeman Living - Al Shamkha - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for sale in Reeman Living - Al Shamkha - Abu Dhabi
    11

    Apartment

    849,990

    Road View | Mid Level | Handover Soon!

    Al Zaeem Lel Sharq Al Awsat Real Estate logo image

    Reeman Living, Al Shamkha, Abu Dhabi

    1

    1

    521 sqft

    1,631 AED/sqft

    Ahmed Abusalah

    Listed 15 hours ago

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for sale in Mayan 5 - Mayan - Yas Island - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for sale in Mayan 5 - Mayan - Yas Island - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for sale in Mayan 5 - Mayan - Yas Island - Abu Dhabi
    13

    Apartment

    3,300,000

    2+Maid! Vacant, Hot Deal, Facing the empty plot

    Al Zaeem Lel Sharq Al Awsat Real Estate logo image

    Mayan 5, Mayan, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    2

    3

    1,442 sqft

    2,288 AED/sqft

    Mihaela Mantea

    Listed 15 hours ago

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for sale in W Residences at Al Maryah - Al Maryah Island - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for sale in W Residences at Al Maryah - Al Maryah Island - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for sale in W Residences at Al Maryah - Al Maryah Island - Abu Dhabi
    12

    Apartment

    4,999,999

    SEA VIEW | 2 BR + Maid | Freehold | High ROI

    Don Rite Real Estate logo image

    W Residences at Al Maryah, Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi

    2

    3

    1,400 sqft

    3,571 AED/sqft

    Hazem Rehab

    Listed 16 hours ago

  • New project
    Off-plan
    Delivery Date: Q4 2030
    11

    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

  • Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for sale in Waters Edge - Yas Island - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for sale in Waters Edge - Yas Island - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom for sale in Waters Edge - Yas Island - Abu Dhabi
    10

    Apartment

    1,560,000

    Elegance 1BR I Best Location W Amazing community

    KYMIA PROPERTIES - L.L.C. - S.P.C. logo image

    Waters Edge, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    1

    693 sqft

    2,251 AED/sqft

    Rolly Kadima

    Listed 16 hours ago

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for sale in Yas Riva - Yas Island - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for sale in Yas Riva - Yas Island - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms for sale in Yas Riva - Yas Island - Abu Dhabi
    3

    Apartment

    3,500,000

    Invest Now| Elite Unit |Premium Living

    KYMIA PROPERTIES - L.L.C. - S.P.C. logo image

    Yas Riva, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    2

    3

    1,215 sqft

    2,880 AED/sqft

    Rolly Kadima

    Listed 16 hours ago

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for sale in Reeman Living - Al Shamkha - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for sale in Reeman Living - Al Shamkha - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for sale in Reeman Living - Al Shamkha - Abu Dhabi
    10

    Apartment

    1,199,900

    √ Big Layout | Overlooking the Community √

    Al Zaeem Lel Sharq Al Awsat Real Estate logo image

    Reeman Living, Al Shamkha, Abu Dhabi

    2

    2

    793 sqft

    1,513 AED/sqft

    Ahmed Abusalah

    Listed 16 hours ago

  • Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for sale in Tower 1 - Al Reef Downtown - Al Reef - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for sale in Tower 1 - Al Reef Downtown - Al Reef - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms for sale in Tower 1 - Al Reef Downtown - Al Reef - Abu Dhabi
    15

    Apartment

    1,150,000

    Corner 2BR+Store | With Rent Refund | Al Reef

    Premium

    Re/Max Smart Concept Real Estate logo image

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

    2

    2

    1,211 sqft

    949 AED/sqft

    Arwa Ahmed

    Listed 16 hours ago

  • Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for sale in Yas Living - Yas Island - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for sale in Yas Living - Yas Island - Abu Dhabi
    Apartment - 3 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms for sale in Yas Living - Yas Island - Abu Dhabi
    15

    Apartment

    4,931,700

    Luxury 3BHK with Balcony | Limited Offer | Maids

    EGC Properties LLC logo image

    Yas Living, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    3

    4

    2,106 sqft

    2,341 AED/sqft

    Listed 16 hours ago

  • New project
    Off-plan
    Delivery Date: Q4 2029
    3

    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

Map
2345678910

Popular Searches

Nearby Abu Dhabi

Properties for Rent

Affordable Searches

Explore Amenities

Explore More

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.