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  • Apartment - 2 - 3 for sale in Serenia Living Tower 1 - Serenia Living - Palm Jumeirah - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 - 3 for sale in Serenia Living Tower 1 - Serenia Living - Palm Jumeirah - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 - 3 for sale in Serenia Living Tower 1 - Serenia Living - Palm Jumeirah - Dubai

    Listed 1 minute ago

    11,300,000

    High Floor | Corner Unit | Palm and Atlantis Views

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    2

    3

    Area: 2,032 ft²

    Apartment

    Serenia Living Tower 1, Serenia Living, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai

    Rikan Nofal
    SUPERAGENT

    Rikan Nofal

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 for sale in Damac Maison Prive B - Damac Maison Prive - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 for sale in Damac Maison Prive B - Damac Maison Prive - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 for sale in Damac Maison Prive B - Damac Maison Prive - Business Bay - Dubai

    Listed 1 minute ago

    900,000

    Spacious Apartment | Resort Style | Panoramic View

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    studio

    1

    Area: 401 ft²

    Apartment

    Damac Maison Prive B, Damac Maison Prive, Business Bay, Dubai

    Nitish Khosla
    SUPERAGENT

    Nitish Khosla

  • Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in Jumeirah Residences Emirates Tower B - Jumeirah Residences Emirates Towers - Sheikh Zayed Road - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in Jumeirah Residences Emirates Tower B - Jumeirah Residences Emirates Towers - Sheikh Zayed Road - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in Jumeirah Residences Emirates Tower B - Jumeirah Residences Emirates Towers - Sheikh Zayed Road - Dubai

    Listed 1 minute ago

    3,960,000

    Spacious Layout | Prime Location | High ROI

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    1

    2

    Area: 889 ft²

    Apartment

    Jumeirah Residences Emirates Tower B, Jumeirah Residences Emirates Towers, Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai

    Ting Liu
    SUPERAGENT

    Ting Liu

  • Apartment - 2 - 2 for sale in Marina Vista Tower 2 - Marina Vista - Emaar Beachfront - Dubai Harbour - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 - 2 for sale in Marina Vista Tower 2 - Marina Vista - Emaar Beachfront - Dubai Harbour - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 - 2 for sale in Marina Vista Tower 2 - Marina Vista - Emaar Beachfront - Dubai Harbour - Dubai

    Listed 1 minute ago

    4,495,000

    Fully Furnished | Beach View | Upgraded

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    2

    2

    Area: 1,199 ft²

    Apartment

    Marina Vista Tower 2, Marina Vista, Emaar Beachfront, Dubai Harbour, Dubai

    Umer Farooq

    Umer Farooq

  • Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in Bulgari Resort and Residences 2 - Bulgari Resort and Residences - Jumeirah Bay Island - Jumeirah - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in Bulgari Resort and Residences 2 - Bulgari Resort and Residences - Jumeirah Bay Island - Jumeirah - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in Bulgari Resort and Residences 2 - Bulgari Resort and Residences - Jumeirah Bay Island - Jumeirah - Dubai

    Listed 1 minute ago

    14,500,000

    Rare 1 Bedroom Residence with Skyline & Sea Views

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    1

    2

    Area: 1,619 ft²

    Apartment

    Bulgari Resort & Residences 2, Bulgari Resort & Residences, Jumeirah Bay Island, Jumeirah, Dubai

    Natalya Khatyan
    SUPERAGENT

    Natalya Khatyan

  • Apartment - 2 - 2 for sale in Artistry Two Residences - Dubai Design District - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 - 2 for sale in Artistry Two Residences - Dubai Design District - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 - 2 for sale in Artistry Two Residences - Dubai Design District - Dubai

    Listed 1 minute ago

    5,038,000

    Luxury Urban Living | Select Group | High Floor

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    2

    2

    Area: 1,469 ft²

    Apartment

    Artistry Two Residences, Dubai Design District, Dubai

    Abbie Taylor

    Abbie Taylor

  • Apartment - 2 - 3 for sale in Jumeirah Living - World Trade Centre Residence - World Trade Center - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 - 3 for sale in Jumeirah Living - World Trade Centre Residence - World Trade Center - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 - 3 for sale in Jumeirah Living - World Trade Centre Residence - World Trade Center - Dubai

    Listed 4 minutes ago

    3,500,000

    Fully Furnished | Balcony | Vacant

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    2

    3

    Area: 2,110 ft²

    Apartment

    Jumeirah Living, World Trade Centre Residence, World Trade Center, Dubai

    Silvia Walsh
    SUPERAGENT

    Silvia Walsh

  • Apartment - 1 - 1 for sale in Address Residences Zabeel 3 - Address Residences Zabeel - Zabeel 1 - Zabeel - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 - 1 for sale in Address Residences Zabeel 3 - Address Residences Zabeel - Zabeel 1 - Zabeel - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 - 1 for sale in Address Residences Zabeel 3 - Address Residences Zabeel - Zabeel 1 - Zabeel - Dubai

    Listed 4 minutes ago

    2,350,000

    Branded Residences | High Floor | Q4 2029 Handover

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    1

    1

    Area: 736 ft²

    Apartment

    Address Residences Zabeel 3, Address Residences Zabeel, Zabeel 1, Zabeel, Dubai

    Amber Edwards
    SUPERAGENT

    Amber Edwards

  • Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in Amazonia Residence - Al Jaddaf - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in Amazonia Residence - Al Jaddaf - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in Amazonia Residence - Al Jaddaf - Dubai

    Listed 6 minutes ago

    1,200,000

    3 MINS Metro-less price/SQ-Ask Mortgage -Furnished

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    1

    2

    Area: 587 ft²

    Apartment

    Amazonia Residence, Al Jaddaf, Dubai

    Fatma fatma

    Fatma fatma

  • Apartment - 2 - 4 for sale in Residences 21 - The Residences at District One - District One - Mohammed Bin Rashid City - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 - 4 for sale in Residences 21 - The Residences at District One - District One - Mohammed Bin Rashid City - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 - 4 for sale in Residences 21 - The Residences at District One - District One - Mohammed Bin Rashid City - Dubai

    Listed 7 minutes ago

    3,400,000

    FULL LAGOON VIEW | 2BR + MAIDS | VACANT |

    White & Co Real Estate logo image

    2

    4

    Area: 1,387 ft²

    Apartment

    Residences 21, The Residences at District One, District One, Mohammed Bin Rashid City, Dubai

    Bert Rogers
    SUPERAGENT

    Bert Rogers

  • Apartment - 3 - 4 for sale in The Residences JLT - JLT Cluster X - Jumeirah Lake Towers - Dubai
    Apartment - 3 - 4 for sale in The Residences JLT - JLT Cluster X - Jumeirah Lake Towers - Dubai
    Apartment - 3 - 4 for sale in The Residences JLT - JLT Cluster X - Jumeirah Lake Towers - Dubai

    Listed 7 minutes ago

    11,100,000

    PENTHOUSE | Fully Renovated | Golf Course Views

    Dacha Real Estate logo image

    3

    4

    Area: 2,984 ft²

    Apartment

    The Residences JLT, JLT Cluster X, Jumeirah Lake Towers, Dubai

    Arundeep Johal
    SUPERAGENT

    Arundeep Johal

  • Apartment - 2 - 3 for sale in Atlantis The Royal Residences - The Crescent - Palm Jumeirah - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 - 3 for sale in Atlantis The Royal Residences - The Crescent - Palm Jumeirah - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 - 3 for sale in Atlantis The Royal Residences - The Crescent - Palm Jumeirah - Dubai

    Listed 8 minutes ago

    24,500,000

    Branded Upgrade | Palm Skyline View | 2BR+ XL Size

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    2

    3

    Area: 2,388 ft²

    Apartment

    Atlantis The Royal Residences, The Crescent, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai

    Matthew Cooke
    SUPERAGENT

    Matthew Cooke

  • Apartment - 2 - 2 for sale in Elo 2 - Elo - Damac Hills 2 - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 - 2 for sale in Elo 2 - Elo - Damac Hills 2 - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 - 2 for sale in Elo 2 - Elo - Damac Hills 2 - Dubai

    Listed 8 minutes ago

    1,050,000

    Luxury Living | Spacious 2BR | Book Now

    HOUSE & HEDGES REAL ESTATE logo image

    2

    2

    Area: 829 ft²

    Apartment

    Elo 2, Elo, Damac Hills 2, Dubai

    Faisal Khalid
    SUPERAGENT

    Faisal Khalid

  • Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in Claydon House - Bukadra - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in Claydon House - Bukadra - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in Claydon House - Bukadra - Dubai

    Listed 11 minutes ago

    1,640,000

    Selling OP | Lagoon View | High Floor | Ellington

    MAVRIX LUXURY PROPERTIES logo image

    1

    2

    Area: 768 ft²

    Apartment

    Claydon House, Bukadra, Dubai

    Badreddin Al Zaim
    SUPERAGENT

    Badreddin Al Zaim

  • Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in Amazonia Residence - Al Jaddaf - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in Amazonia Residence - Al Jaddaf - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in Amazonia Residence - Al Jaddaf - Dubai

    Listed 12 minutes ago

    1,220,000

    3 MIN Metro-Less price-furnished-Automatic parking

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    1

    2

    Area: 697 ft²

    Apartment

    Amazonia Residence, Al Jaddaf, Dubai

    Fatma fatma

    Fatma fatma

  • Apartment - 4 - 5 for sale in Mansion 8 - W Residences - The Crescent - Palm Jumeirah - Dubai
    Apartment - 4 - 5 for sale in Mansion 8 - W Residences - The Crescent - Palm Jumeirah - Dubai
    Apartment - 4 - 5 for sale in Mansion 8 - W Residences - The Crescent - Palm Jumeirah - Dubai

    Listed 12 minutes ago

    43,400,000

    Panoramic Sea & Sunset Views | Wrap Around Balcony

    LUXURY RESIDENCES REAL ESTATE LLC logo image

    4

    5

    Area: 8,548 ft²

    Apartment

    Mansion 8, W Residences, The Crescent, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai

    Sabeeha Bham
    SUPERAGENT

    Sabeeha Bham

  • Apartment - 2 - 2 for sale in Artistry Two Residences - Dubai Design District - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 - 2 for sale in Artistry Two Residences - Dubai Design District - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 - 2 for sale in Artistry Two Residences - Dubai Design District - Dubai

    Listed 14 minutes ago

    5,241,000

    Premium d3 Living | Skyline Views | Luxury Design

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    2

    2

    Area: 1,702 ft²

    Apartment

    Artistry Two Residences, Dubai Design District, Dubai

    Abbie Taylor

    Abbie Taylor

  • Apartment - 2 - 3 for sale in The Crestmark - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 - 3 for sale in The Crestmark - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 - 3 for sale in The Crestmark - Business Bay - Dubai

    Listed 15 minutes ago

    4,210,000

    Luxurious 2BR + Maid’s with Canal Views | OP

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    2

    3

    Area: 1,418 ft²

    Apartment

    The Crestmark, Business Bay, Dubai

    Aleksandr Vereshchagin
    SUPERAGENT

    Aleksandr Vereshchagin

  • Apartment - 1 - 1 for sale in New Bridge Hills 3 - New Bridge Hills - Motor City - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 - 1 for sale in New Bridge Hills 3 - New Bridge Hills - Motor City - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 - 1 for sale in New Bridge Hills 3 - New Bridge Hills - Motor City - Dubai

    Listed 15 minutes ago

    1,000,000

    Unfurnished | Prime Location | Low Floor

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    1

    1

    Area: 1,094 ft²

    Apartment

    New Bridge Hills 3, New Bridge Hills, Motor City, Dubai

    Baha Nofal

    Baha Nofal

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 for sale in Binghatti Hillviews - Dubai Science Park - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 for sale in Binghatti Hillviews - Dubai Science Park - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 for sale in Binghatti Hillviews - Dubai Science Park - Dubai

    Listed 16 minutes ago

    850,000

    Luxury Studio | Ideal Investment | Prime Location

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    studio

    1

    Area: 453 ft²

    Apartment

    Binghatti Hillviews, Dubai Science Park, Dubai

    Jafar Fareedy

    Jafar Fareedy

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 for sale in Binghatti Hillviews - Dubai Science Park - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 for sale in Binghatti Hillviews - Dubai Science Park - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 for sale in Binghatti Hillviews - Dubai Science Park - Dubai

    Listed 17 minutes ago

    900,000

    Studio Apartment | Stunning Views | Prime Location

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    studio

    1

    Area: 425 ft²

    Apartment

    Binghatti Hillviews, Dubai Science Park, Dubai

    Jafar Fareedy

    Jafar Fareedy

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 for sale in Samana Barari Views - Majan - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 for sale in Samana Barari Views - Majan - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 for sale in Samana Barari Views - Majan - Dubai

    Listed 18 minutes ago

    825,000

    Full View| Great Investment | Prime Location

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    studio

    1

    Area: 422 ft²

    Apartment

    Samana Barari Views, Majan, Dubai

    Ahmed Zakaria
    SUPERAGENT

    Ahmed Zakaria

  • Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in Amazonia Residence - Al Jaddaf - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in Amazonia Residence - Al Jaddaf - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in Amazonia Residence - Al Jaddaf - Dubai

    Listed 18 minutes ago

    1,250,000

    3 MINS Metro-Mortgage PP-ROI 120K Yearly-Furnished

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    1

    2

    Area: 894 ft²

    Apartment

    Amazonia Residence, Al Jaddaf, Dubai

    Fatma fatma

    Fatma fatma

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 for sale in NH Collection Dubai The Palm - Palm Jumeirah - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 for sale in NH Collection Dubai The Palm - Palm Jumeirah - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 for sale in NH Collection Dubai The Palm - Palm Jumeirah - Dubai

    Listed 19 minutes ago

    950,000

    Luxury Sea View | 7.5% ROI Investment | Deal Up

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    studio

    1

    Area: 355 ft²

    Apartment

    NH Collection Dubai The Palm, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai

    Mahan Ebrahimi
    SUPERAGENT

    Mahan Ebrahimi

  • Apartment - 3 - 3 for sale in Artistry Two Residences - Dubai Design District - Dubai
    Apartment - 3 - 3 for sale in Artistry Two Residences - Dubai Design District - Dubai
    Apartment - 3 - 3 for sale in Artistry Two Residences - Dubai Design District - Dubai

    Listed 19 minutes ago

    6,769,000

    Modern Elegance | Luxury Amenities | d3 Residence

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    3

    3

    Area: 1,988 ft²

    Apartment

    Artistry Two Residences, Dubai Design District, Dubai

    Lauren Biggam

    Lauren Biggam

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Properties to explore

Your guide to luxury apartments for sale in Dubai

Dubai has a population of around 4 million people, with expatriates making up 92% of residents. The city has built a strong reputation as a global hub for luxury living, business, and culture, drawing in families, professionals, investors, and retirees from across the world. With a driverless Metro system, seafront promenades, and the world's busiest international airport, Dubai offers an infrastructure standard few cities come close to matching.

Overview of Dubai's luxury apartment sales market

The market for luxury apartments for sale in the UAE is defined by consistently high demand and a broad range of premium amenities. Buyers can expect 24-hour concierge services, infinity pools, private spas, and direct beach access across many top-tier developments. Waterfront locations and central urban districts draw the most interest from affluent buyers and international professionals.

The main demand hotspots are Palm Jumeirah, Downtown Dubai, and Business Bay. Dubai sits firmly in the premium and ultra-luxury bracket compared to most other global real estate markets.

Average prices and rental yields of luxury apartments in Dubai

Prices of luxury apartments in Palm Jumeirah range from AED 1.5 million to AED 110 million, offering 5–6% gross rental yields, with strong tenant demand driven by its waterfront setting and high-end amenities.

  • Studios: AED 1,500,000 to AED 1,700,000, 5.0%–6.0%, 344 to 452 sq ft.
  • 1 bedroom apartments: AED 1,800,000 to AED 2,900,000, 5.0%–6.0%, 688 to 850 sq ft.
  • 2 bedroom apartments: AED 3,200,000 to AED 5,800,000, 5.0%–6.0%, 1,000 to 1,500 sq ft.
  • 3 bedroom apartments: AED 5,300,000 to AED 10,000,000, 5.0%–6.0%, 1,500 to 2,500 sq ft.
  • Penthouses: AED 15,000,000 to AED 110,000,000, 4.5%–5.0%, 5,000 to 10,000 sq ft.

Why buy a luxury apartment in Dubai?

Waterfront lifestyle

Communities like Palm Jumeirah and Dubai Marina sit along the Arabian Gulf, giving residents direct beach access, open water views, and a social scene filled with restaurants, boutique shops, and outdoor activities.

Walkable community

Central areas like Downtown Dubai are built for everyday convenience. Shopping, dining, entertainment, and daily needs all sit within walking distance, which suits buyers who prefer an active, city-center way of life.

Strong community appeal

With a population that is 92% expatriate, Dubai is one of the most internationally diverse cities in the world. Residents from different backgrounds share a common lifestyle, creating a welcoming and socially connected environment for families and professionals alike.

Investment potential

Those who buy a luxury apartment in Dubai benefit from zero income tax, solid capital growth, and rental yields of 5% to 6% in prime areas. These factors together make Dubai one of the most attractive property markets for investors globally.

Affordable areas to buy a luxury apartment in Dubai

Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC)

JVC is a family-oriented community with competitive pricing and rental yields between 7.5% and 10%. Studios start at around AED 50,000 per year for rent, while sale prices remain accessible. The area suits mid-market buyers and young professionals who need strong connections to Expo City and major business districts.

Dubai South

Located next to Al Maktoum International Airport, Dubai South is positioned for long-term growth. It offers modern apartments at accessible prices, making it a practical choice for buyers focused on future value and proximity to key transport hubs.

Discovery Gardens

Discovery Gardens provides affordable apartments in low-rise buildings surrounded by green space. It appeals to young families and professionals who want direct Metro access and easy reach to major business centers without the price tag of more central addresses.

Luxury areas to buy a luxury apartment in Dubai

Palm Jumeirah

Palm Jumeirah is an iconic artificial archipelago that offers private beaches, views of the Burj Al Arab, and a resort feel within the city. Prices range from AED 1.7 million for studios to over AED 80 million for beachfront penthouses. It remains the most exclusive residential address in Dubai.

Downtown Dubai

Anchored by the Burj Khalifa, Downtown Dubai offers a dense, urban luxury experience. Prices run from AED 1.3 million to over AED 30 million. The area has excellent walkability, the Dubai Fountain is on its doorstep, and there's direct access to the Dubai Mall—making it a top choice for those searching for a luxury apartment for sale in Dubai.

Dubai Marina

Dubai Marina blends high-rise living with a coastal setting. Prices range from AED 1 million to AED 27 million. The Marina Walk lines the canal with cafes, restaurants, and yacht berths, combining prestige and lifestyle in a single neighborhood.

Popular luxury apartment developers in Dubai

Emaar Properties is the developer behind some of the city's most recognized addresses, including Downtown Dubai, Dubai Marina, and Dubai Hills Estate. Its portfolio covers a wide range of luxury apartments across the emirate.

Nakheel Properties is responsible for Palm Jumeirah and continues to shape Dubai's waterfront through major land reclamation projects, with residential towers and mixed-use developments across the archipelago.

DAMAC Properties focuses on high-end towers and branded residences, with projects like DAMAC Heights and DAMAC Hills setting a benchmark for luxury finishes and curated lifestyle amenities.

London Gate has partnered with luxury watch brand Franck Muller to develop the Aeternitas Tower in Dubai Marina—one of the tallest residential towers in the world, raising the bar for premium living in the emirate.

Explore off-plan luxury flats for sale in Dubai

Greencrest by Emaar sits within the family-friendly Dubai Hills Estate. 1 to 3-bedroom luxury apartments start from AED 1,743,888, with handover expected in Q2 2029. Residents will have access to parklands and a full range of community amenities.

Rosehill is another Emaar project within Dubai Hills Estate. 1 to 3-bedroom apartments start at AED 1,650,888, with handover scheduled for Q2 2029. The development sits close to championship golf courses and open green space.

Eden House Dubai Hills is an ultra-premium development in Dubai Hills Estate offering 5- to 6-bedroom properties from AED 24.42 million. Handover is planned for Q4 2027, with expansive floor plans and bespoke residential services tailored for high-net-worth buyers.

Cheval Residences on Dubai Islands offers 1- to 3-bedroom apartments from AED 2.67 million to AED 7.83 million. The project features high-end finishes, direct beachfront access, and resort-style facilities.

Maravea Residences, also on the Dubai Islands, offers 3- to 4-bedroom units from AED 5.65 million. The development is aimed at high-net-worth buyers looking for large layouts and direct waterfront living.

Amenities and lifestyle

Schools

  • Swiss International Scientific School.
  • Dubai College.
  • Dubai British School.

Hospitals and clinics

  • Dubai Hospital.
  • A wide network of private medical clinics across the city.

Supermarkets

  • Waitrose (Dubai Mall).
  • Local community supermarkets in JBR and Marina.

Shopping and fitness

  • The Dubai Mall.
  • Mall of the Emirates.
  • Fitness First.

Parks and beaches

  • Safa Park.
  • Mushrif Park.
  • JBR Open Beach.
  • Kite Beach.

Community facilities

  • Infinity pools and private spa facilities.
  • Championship golf courses.
  • Pet-friendly trails at Dubai Hills Estate and Al Barari open spaces.

Location and transportation

Dubai's transport network is managed by the Roads and Transport Authority. The city borders Sharjah to the north and Abu Dhabi to the south. Major arterial roads, including Sheikh Zayed Road (E11) and Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road (E311), connect key districts quickly. 

Public transport options include the driverless Dubai Metro (Red and Green lines), the Al Sufouh Tram, and an extensive bus network. Business Bay and DIFC are easily reached from most central areas. Dubai International Airport handles more international passengers than any other airport in the world, and Al Maktoum International Airport is currently expanding to increase capacity further.

Pros and cons of buying a luxury apartment in Dubai

Pros of Luxury Apartments For Sale In Dubai

  • Dubai levies no income tax on property income or capital gains, allowing investors to retain the full benefit of rental returns and price appreciation.
  • Rental yields in prime areas reach between 5% and 10%, placing Dubai among the top-performing markets globally.
  • The city maintains high safety standards, with luxury towers offering secure access and round-the-clock concierge services.

Cons of luxury flats for sale in Dubai

  • Summer heat and humidity from June to September make outdoor activity difficult and limit walkability for several months of the year.
  • Prices have risen 124% since 2020, meaning buyers now need substantial upfront capital to enter the market.
  • High service charges and cooling fees in luxury buildings can add significantly to monthly running costs.

FAQs about Luxury Apartments For Sale In Dubai

Is buying a luxury apartment in Dubai a good investment? 

Yes. Prime areas like Downtown Dubai and Palm Jumeirah consistently deliver gross rental yields of 5% to 6%, alongside strong historical capital growth. The absence of income tax adds further to the overall return for investors.

Can foreigners buy property in Dubai? 

Yes. Foreign nationals are legally permitted to purchase freehold property in designated areas across the emirate. This open approach to ownership has driven sustained demand from buyers in the UK, India, and many other countries.

What are the best areas for Dubai luxury apartments for sale? 

Palm Jumeirah, Downtown Dubai, and Dubai Marina are the leading addresses for luxury flats for sale in Dubai. Each offers a distinct lifestyle, strong demand from tenants, and solid long-term investment fundamentals.

What are the upfront costs when buying? 

The primary upfront cost is a 4% Dubai Land Department transfer fee applied to the purchase price. Some off-plan developments offer a waiver on this fee as a buyer incentive, so it is worth checking the terms of each project.

What is the average price of a luxury apartment in Dubai? 

Prices vary considerably depending on location and unit size. As a general guide, entry-level luxury apartments in Dubai Marina start at around AED 1.5 million, while a premium penthouse on Palm Jumeirah can exceed AED 80 million.