Apartments for sale in UAE

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    Apartment

    1,734,835 AED

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    Elmora, Jumeirah Garden City, Al Satwa, Dubai

    2

    2

    651 sqft

  • 8

    Apartment

    1,693,526 AED

    Full Cash Deal | Prime Location | Iconic Structure

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    Elmora, Jumeirah Garden City, Al Satwa, Dubai

    2

    2

    651 sqft

  • 12

    Apartment

    275,000 AED

    studio in orient tower with good price in Ajman

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    Orient Tower 2, Orient Towers, Al Bustan, Ajman

    studio

    1

    550 sqft

  • 8

    Apartment

    1,630,020 AED

    Premium Apartments | Smart Home | High ROI

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    Elmora, Jumeirah Garden City, Al Satwa, Dubai

    1

    1

    630 sqft

  • 13

    Apartment

    999,999 AED

    Hot Investment | 0.5% Monthly Post-Handover Plan

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    IVY Garden, Dubai Land Residence Complex, Dubai Land, Dubai

    1

    2

    728 sqft

  • image of The Row Saadiyat by Aldar Properties PJSC, The Row Saadiyat, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi — [1]
    Off-plan
    Delivery Date: Q1 2030
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    The Row Saadiyat

    The Row Saadiyat, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

    1 - 3 Beds

    Launch price:

    3,700,000 AED

  • 7

    Apartment

    1,147,077 AED

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    Bliss Tower, Dubai Land Residence Complex, Dubai Land, Dubai

    1

    1

    797 sqft

  • 10

    Apartment

    3,612,500 AED

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    Tomorrow 166, Dubai Islands, Dubai

    2

    2

    2,954 sqft

  • 15

    Apartment

    799,999 AED

    Spacious 1 Bedroom | Fully Furnished | Big Layout

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    Al Mamsha, Muwaileh, Sharjah

    1

    1

    958 sqft

  • 7

    Apartment

    1,140,238 AED

    Smart Home | High ROI | 20% Down Payment

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    Bliss Tower, Dubai Land Residence Complex, Dubai Land, Dubai

    1

    1

    797 sqft

  • 10

    Apartment

    3,791,000 AED

    Luxury Living | Smart Home | Easy Payment Plan

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    Tomorrow 166, Dubai Islands, Dubai

    2

    2

    2,574 sqft

  • image of Terra Gardens by Emaar Properties, Terra Gardens, Expo City, Dubai — [1]
    Off-plan
    Delivery Date: Q4 2029
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    Terra Gardens

    Terra Gardens, Expo City, Dubai

    1 - 3 Beds

    Launch price:

    2,270,000 AED

    Payment Plan: 10/70/20
  • 10

    Apartment

    3,842,000 AED

    Best View | 10% Down Payment | Invest Now

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    Tomorrow 166, Dubai Islands, Dubai

    2

    2

    2,574 sqft

  • 10

    Apartment

    2,873,000 AED

    Smart Home | High ROI | Great Investment

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    Tomorrow 166, Dubai Islands, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,579 sqft

  • 6

    Apartment

    3,213,000 AED

    Smart Home | High ROI | Great Investment

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    Do Hotels & Residences, Dubai Islands, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,266 sqft

  • 6

    Apartment

    3,198,600 AED

    Luxury Living | Smart Home | Easy Payment Plan

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    Do Hotels & Residences, Dubai Islands, Dubai

    2

    2

    1,282 sqft

  • 6

    Apartment

    2,222,100 AED

    Invest Now | Lowest Price | Investor Deal

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    Do Hotels & Residences, Dubai Islands, Dubai

    1

    1

    852 sqft

  • image of Manchester City Residences by Ohana Real Estate Development, Yas Living, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi — [1]
    Off-plan
    Delivery Date: Q4 2029
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    Manchester City Residences

    Yas Living, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    1 - 5 Beds

    Launch price:

    1,700,000 AED

    Payment Plan: 5/45/50
  • 16

    Apartment

    2,726,360 AED

    High Floor | City View | Type 2A

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    Muheira, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    2

    3

    1,508 sqft

  • 16

    Apartment

    2,468,880 AED

    Newest Project | High ROI | Excellent Investment

    Premium

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    Muheira, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    2

    3

    1,431 sqft

  • 13

    Apartment

    2,199,999 AED

    BIG YARD | HUGE LAYOUT | BRIGHT UNIT

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    The Crest Tower C, The Crest, Sobha Hartland, Mohammed Bin Rashid City, Dubai

    2

    2

    984 sqft

  • 16

    Apartment

    2,535,840 AED

    Corner Unit | City View | 2 BR + Maid Room

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    Muheira, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    2

    3

    1,462 sqft

  • 16

    Apartment

    2,608,200 AED

    Type 2A | City View | Multiple Units Available

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    Muheira, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi

    2

    3

    1,504 sqft

  • image of Avarra by Palace by Emaar Properties, Avarra by Palace, Business Bay, Dubai — [1]
    Off-plan
    Delivery Date: Q2 2031
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    Avarra by Palace

    Avarra by Palace, Business Bay, Dubai

    1 - 6 Beds

    Launch price:

    2,839,888 AED

    Payment Plan: 10/80/10
  • 12

    Apartment

    804,992 AED

    Luxury Living | Smart Home | Easy Payment Plan

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    Reef 998, Dubai Land Residence Complex, Dubai Land, Dubai

    studio

    1

    477 sqft

  • 12

    Apartment

    785,263 AED

    Premium Apartments | Smart Home | High ROI

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    Reef 998, Dubai Land Residence Complex, Dubai Land, Dubai

    studio

    1

    478 sqft

  • 17

    Apartment

    4,930,056 AED

    DUSIT THANI | 5% Down Payment | Waterfront

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    Mawjan Tower, Ajman Corniche Road, Ajman

    3

    5

    2,405 sqft

  • 17

    Apartment

    3,435,207 AED

    waterfront | 5% down payment | Freehold ownership

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    Mawjan Tower, Ajman Corniche Road, Ajman

    2

    3

    1,676 sqft

  • 8

    Apartment

    1,300,000 AED

    own now with payment plan and 10% down payment

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    Tiger Downtown Ajman, Al Alia, Ajman

    3

    4

    2,314 sqft

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Your guide to apartments for sale in the UAE

The UAE property market has hit record numbers in recent years, and the momentum shows no sign of slowing. Whether you are a first-time buyer, a seasoned investor, or a resident ready to stop renting, the range of apartments for sale in the UAE gives you options at every price point and across every lifestyle. 

In 2025 alone, Dubai recorded a 31% rise in property transactions, while Abu Dhabi surged by 79%. These figures are backed by a growing population, the Golden Visa program, and government schemes like the First Time Home Buyer initiative that are actively encouraging homeownership.

From high-rise towers in Dubai Marina to quieter coastal communities in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE apartments for sale span a wide spectrum of sizes, styles, and price ranges. Many areas are designated freehold zones, meaning foreign nationals can buy and own property outright.

Average prices and sizes of apartments for sale in the UAE

Prices vary significantly across the seven emirates. Here is a snapshot of average asking prices and unit sizes to help you compare:

  • Dubai: Average asking price of AED 3,460,000, with a typical unit size of around 920 sq ft.
  • Abu Dhabi: Average price of AED 2,900,000, with slightly larger units averaging 1,100 sq ft.
  • Ras Al Khaimah: Average price of AED 2,640,000 for approximately 940 sq ft, with rapid growth driven by major hospitality projects.
  • Sharjah: Strong value at an average of AED 1,230,000 for about 1,100 sq ft.
  • Ajman: The most affordable market, averaging AED 988,000 for generous units around 1,200 sq ft.

Buyers on a tighter budget who still want space tend to find the best value in Ajman or Sharjah. Those focused on investment returns or global profile tend to look first at Dubai or Abu Dhabi.

Top locations with apartments for sale in the UAE

Each emirate has its own distinct residential hubs. Here is where buyers are focusing their search:

Dubai

Downtown Dubai is consistently popular for its central location and proximity to major landmarks. Apartments for sale in Dubai Marina attract buyers who want waterfront living with strong rental demand. For those balancing budget and yield, an apartment for sale in Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC) is a practical choice with good community facilities.

Abu Dhabi

Apartments for sale in Al Reem Island are popular due to the area’s desirable address in the capital, offering sea views and a developed urban environment. Apartments for sale in Saadiyat Island are preferred by those wanting a resort-style lifestyle, with beach access, museums, and an exclusive residential community.

Sharjah and Ajman

Aljada in Sharjah is a modern mixed-use destination with walkable streets and contemporary design. In Ajman, apartments for sale Al Zorah offer an upscale coastal setting where green spaces and premium living sit side by side.

Ras Al Khaimah

Al Marjan Island is the focal point of investment in the northern emirates. The upcoming Wynn Resort and a growing list of international hospitality brands have put this destination firmly on the radar of regional and global investors.

Top off-plan apartment projects and developers

The UAE is home to some of the most active developers in the region. Emaar Properties is known for its master communities and large-scale urban planning. Aldar Properties leads the luxury segment in Abu Dhabi, while DAMAC Properties and Sobha Realty are recognized for premium finishes and architectural quality. Other developers actively shaping the market include Binghatti Developers, Arada, and Azizi Developments.

Notable off-plan projects in the UAE include Avarra by Palace in Business Bay and Fior 2 in Mina Rashid in Dubai. In Abu Dhabi, The Row Saadiyat and Stellar by Elie Saab on Yas Island are drawing strong interest. In Ras Al Khaimah, Miraggio Phase 2 by Source Of Fate on Al Marjan Island is among the most anticipated launches.

Market trends and transport connectivity

Data from late 2025 shows that off-plan properties are the primary choice among investors, while the secondary ready market is largely driven by end users looking to move in. Record transaction volumes point to high buyer confidence and a growing appetite for long-term mortgage commitments.

Transport infrastructure plays a significant role in property value. Dubai has the most developed public transport network, including its metro and tram systems, which ease daily commutes across the city. In Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, and Ajman, residents rely more on bus services, taxis, and private vehicles. Access to key arterial roads such as Sheikh Zayed Road and Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road is a major factor in choosing a home, especially for those commuting between emirates.

Pros and cons of buying an apartment in the UAE

Pros

  • Foreign nationals can purchase property outright in many designated freehold zones across the country.
  • The market offers strong potential for rental income and long-term capital growth.
  • UAE properties come with advanced infrastructure, high safety standards, and quality construction.

Cons

  • Traffic congestion on major highways during peak hours can significantly extend commute times.
  • Affordable areas often lack direct access to rapid transit systems such as the metro.
  • Buying costs extend beyond the purchase price and include land department fees, mortgage registration, valuation fees, and agent commissions.

FAQs about apartments for sale in the UAE

Can foreigners buy apartments in the UAE?

Yes. Expatriates and international buyers can purchase property in designated freehold zones across all major emirates.

Is buying an apartment in the UAE a good investment?

The market is currently performing strongly, supported by economic growth, a rising population, and competitive rental returns. That said, buyers should always research specific locations and seek independent financial advice before committing.

Which emirate has the most affordable apartments for sale?

Ajman currently has the lowest entry prices, with an average asking price of AED 988,000 and some of the largest average unit sizes in the country.

What are the upfront costs of buying a UAE apartment?

In addition to the purchase price and down payment, buyers should budget for land department registration fees, mortgage registration fees, property valuation fees, and the standard agency commission.

Are there off plan projects available across the UAE?

Yes. Developers such as Emaar Properties, Aldar Properties, and Sobha Realty regularly launch new off-plan projects across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Ras Al Khaimah, covering a broad range of budgets and unit types.

What is driving growth in the UAE property market?

Key factors include population growth, the Golden Visa program, government-backed homeownership incentives, and the UAE's reputation as a stable and business-friendly environment for both regional and international buyers.