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  • Apartment - 2 - 3 for sale in The Wilds Residences 2 - The Wilds Residences - The Wilds by Aldar - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 - 3 for sale in The Wilds Residences 2 - The Wilds Residences - The Wilds by Aldar - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 - 3 for sale in The Wilds Residences 2 - The Wilds Residences - The Wilds by Aldar - Dubai

    Listed 2 minutes ago

    2,500,000

    100k Discount limited time - Open view - Luxury

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    3

    Area: 1,511 ft²

    Apartment

    The Wilds Residences 2, The Wilds Residences, The Wilds by Aldar, Dubai

    Ahmad shabarek
    SUPERAGENT

    Ahmad shabarek

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

    Listed 2 minutes ago

    12,500,000

    Palm and Sea View| High Floor |04 Best Layout Type

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    3

    Area: 2,394 ft²

    Apartment

    Serenia Living Tower 2, Serenia Living, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai

    Kristina Nevolko
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    Kristina Nevolko

  • Apartment - 3 - 4 for sale in Avita - Passo by Beyond - Palm Jumeirah - Dubai
    Apartment - 3 - 4 for sale in Avita - Passo by Beyond - Palm Jumeirah - Dubai
    Apartment - 3 - 4 for sale in Avita - Passo by Beyond - Palm Jumeirah - Dubai

    Listed 3 minutes ago

    12,999,000

    3BR Luxury Residence | Passo Avita |Beachside View

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    4

    Area: 1,828 ft²

    Apartment

    Avita, Passo by Beyond, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai

    Manav Naresh Serai
    SUPERAGENT

    Manav Naresh Serai

  • Apartment - 2 - 3 for sale in Park Gate Residence 4 - Park Gate Residences - Al Kifaf - Bur Dubai - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 - 3 for sale in Park Gate Residence 4 - Park Gate Residences - Al Kifaf - Bur Dubai - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 - 3 for sale in Park Gate Residence 4 - Park Gate Residences - Al Kifaf - Bur Dubai - Dubai

    Listed 4 minutes ago

    3,050,000

    Luxury Living | 2 Bedroom + M| Beside Zabeel Park

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    3

    Area: 1,611 ft²

    Apartment

    Park Gate Residence 4, Park Gate Residences, Al Kifaf, Bur Dubai, Dubai

    Manav Naresh Serai
    SUPERAGENT

    Manav Naresh Serai

  • Apartment - 2 - 3 for sale in The Eden at Sobha Central - Sobha Central - Jebel Ali 1 - Jebel Ali - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 - 3 for sale in The Eden at Sobha Central - Sobha Central - Jebel Ali 1 - Jebel Ali - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 - 3 for sale in The Eden at Sobha Central - Sobha Central - Jebel Ali 1 - Jebel Ali - Dubai

    Listed 10 minutes ago

    3,290,000

    100% Up Front OR 0.75% Monthly_Near JLT_4%DLD Waiv

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    2

    3

    Area: 1,202 ft²

    Apartment

    The Eden at Sobha Central, Sobha Central, Jebel Ali 1, Jebel Ali, Dubai

    Abdullah Alkais

    Abdullah Alkais

  • Apartment - 2 - 2 for sale in Hado by Beyond Tower C - Hado by Beyond - Dubai Islands - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 - 2 for sale in Hado by Beyond Tower C - Hado by Beyond - Dubai Islands - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 - 2 for sale in Hado by Beyond Tower C - Hado by Beyond - Dubai Islands - Dubai

    Listed 10 minutes ago

    4,057,000

    Skyline View | High ROI |Off-Plan Dubai Investment

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    2

    2

    Area: 1,613 ft²

    Apartment

    Hado by Beyond Tower C, Hado by Beyond, Dubai Islands, Dubai

    Rahul Vaswani
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    Rahul Vaswani

  • Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in The Residences West Podium - The Residences - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in The Residences West Podium - The Residences - Downtown Dubai - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in The Residences West Podium - The Residences - Downtown Dubai - Dubai

    Listed 14 minutes ago

    3,100,000
    ~ 25K Mortgage Cashback

    Luxury Upgrade | Unique Property | Private Garden

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    1

    2

    Area: 969 ft²

    Apartment

    The Residences West Podium, The Residences, Downtown Dubai, Dubai

    Juliia Mufteeva
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    Juliia Mufteeva

  • Apartment - 1 - 1 for sale in Aykon City Tower D - Aykon City - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 - 1 for sale in Aykon City Tower D - Aykon City - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 - 1 for sale in Aykon City Tower D - Aykon City - Business Bay - Dubai

    Listed 17 minutes ago

    1,650,000

    Luxurious Design | Amazing View | On Payment Plan

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    1

    1

    Area: 680 ft²

    Apartment

    Aykon City Tower D, Aykon City, Business Bay, Dubai

    Andrei Belousov
    SUPERAGENT

    Andrei Belousov

  • Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in Avita - Passo by Beyond - Palm Jumeirah - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in Avita - Passo by Beyond - Palm Jumeirah - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in Avita - Passo by Beyond - Palm Jumeirah - Dubai

    Listed 19 minutes ago

    4,146,000

    No Commission I Premium Views of Palm I Specialist

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    1

    2

    Area: 877 ft²

    Apartment

    Avita, Passo by Beyond, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai

    Manav Naresh Serai
    SUPERAGENT

    Manav Naresh Serai

  • Apartment - 3 - 4 for sale in Avita - Passo by Beyond - Palm Jumeirah - Dubai
    Apartment - 3 - 4 for sale in Avita - Passo by Beyond - Palm Jumeirah - Dubai
    Apartment - 3 - 4 for sale in Avita - Passo by Beyond - Palm Jumeirah - Dubai

    Listed 20 minutes ago

    17,398,000

    Beach View | Payment Plan | Resort Style Living

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    3

    4

    Area: 2,575 ft²

    Apartment

    Avita, Passo by Beyond, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai

    Manav Naresh Serai
    SUPERAGENT

    Manav Naresh Serai

  • Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in Azizi Aryan - Downtown Jebel Ali - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in Azizi Aryan - Downtown Jebel Ali - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in Azizi Aryan - Downtown Jebel Ali - Dubai

    Listed 22 minutes ago

    1,272,600

    Pool View | 1 min to metro | Investor Deal

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    1

    2

    Area: 862 ft²

    Apartment

    Azizi Aryan, Downtown Jebel Ali, Dubai

    Ahmed Ibrahim

    Ahmed Ibrahim

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 for sale in Azizi Aryan - Downtown Jebel Ali - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 for sale in Azizi Aryan - Downtown Jebel Ali - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 for sale in Azizi Aryan - Downtown Jebel Ali - Dubai

    Listed 26 minutes ago

    976,000

    10% DP | Pool View | near metro on SZR

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    studio

    1

    Area: 596 ft²

    Apartment

    Azizi Aryan, Downtown Jebel Ali, Dubai

    Ahmed Ibrahim

    Ahmed Ibrahim

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 for sale in Azizi Aryan - Downtown Jebel Ali - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 for sale in Azizi Aryan - Downtown Jebel Ali - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 for sale in Azizi Aryan - Downtown Jebel Ali - Dubai

    Listed 26 minutes ago

    876,600

    Pool View | 1 min to metro | Cash offer

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    studio

    1

    Area: 596 ft²

    Apartment

    Azizi Aryan, Downtown Jebel Ali, Dubai

    Ahmed Ibrahim

    Ahmed Ibrahim

  • Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in Rabdan Gardens - Jumeirah Garden City - Al Satwa - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in Rabdan Gardens - Jumeirah Garden City - Al Satwa - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in Rabdan Gardens - Jumeirah Garden City - Al Satwa - Dubai

    Listed 30 minutes ago

    1,687,000

    10% DOWN PAYMENT/CLOSE METRO/INFINITY POOL/10% ROI

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    2

    Area: 752 ft²

    Apartment

    Rabdan Gardens, Jumeirah Garden City, Al Satwa, Dubai

    Kareem Soliman Hassan

    Kareem Soliman Hassan

  • Apartment - 3 - 4 for sale in 113 Residences - Al Sufouh 1 - Al Sufouh - Dubai
    Apartment - 3 - 4 for sale in 113 Residences - Al Sufouh 1 - Al Sufouh - Dubai
    Apartment - 3 - 4 for sale in 113 Residences - Al Sufouh 1 - Al Sufouh - Dubai

    Listed 30 minutes ago

    3,600,000

    OPEN VIEW/3 MINS TO PALM JUMIRAH/3 UNITS LEFT

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    4

    Area: 2,010 ft²

    Apartment

    113 Residences, Al Sufouh 1, Al Sufouh, Dubai

    Kareem Soliman Hassan

    Kareem Soliman Hassan

  • Apartment - 2 - 3 for sale in 113 Residences - Al Sufouh 1 - Al Sufouh - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 - 3 for sale in 113 Residences - Al Sufouh 1 - Al Sufouh - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 - 3 for sale in 113 Residences - Al Sufouh 1 - Al Sufouh - Dubai

    Listed 30 minutes ago

    2,280,000

    3 MINS TO PALM JUMIRAH/2BED+STUDY/OPEN VIEW

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    2

    3

    Area: 1,119 ft²

    Apartment

    113 Residences, Al Sufouh 1, Al Sufouh, Dubai

    Kareem Soliman Hassan

    Kareem Soliman Hassan

  • Apartment - 4 - 5 for sale in 113 Residences - Al Sufouh 1 - Al Sufouh - Dubai
    Apartment - 4 - 5 for sale in 113 Residences - Al Sufouh 1 - Al Sufouh - Dubai
    Apartment - 4 - 5 for sale in 113 Residences - Al Sufouh 1 - Al Sufouh - Dubai

    Listed 30 minutes ago

    4,550,000

    4BR+MAID/3 UNITS LEFT /OPEN VIEW

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    4

    5

    Area: 2,532 ft²

    Apartment

    113 Residences, Al Sufouh 1, Al Sufouh, Dubai

    Kareem Soliman Hassan

    Kareem Soliman Hassan

  • Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in 113 Residences - Al Sufouh 1 - Al Sufouh - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in 113 Residences - Al Sufouh 1 - Al Sufouh - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in 113 Residences - Al Sufouh 1 - Al Sufouh - Dubai

    Listed 30 minutes ago

    1,700,000

    1BED+STUDY/PRIME LOCATION/ONLY 3 UNITS LEFT

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    1

    2

    Area: 767 ft²

    Apartment

    113 Residences, Al Sufouh 1, Al Sufouh, Dubai

    Kareem Soliman Hassan

    Kareem Soliman Hassan

  • Apartment - 3 - 2 for sale in Binghatti Ghost - Dubai Healthcare City 2 - Al Jaddaf - Dubai
    Apartment - 3 - 2 for sale in Binghatti Ghost - Dubai Healthcare City 2 - Al Jaddaf - Dubai
    Apartment - 3 - 2 for sale in Binghatti Ghost - Dubai Healthcare City 2 - Al Jaddaf - Dubai

    Listed 30 minutes ago

    2,700,000

    Burj Khalifa View/High ROI/READY VIEW

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    3

    2

    Area: 1,903 ft²

    Apartment

    Binghatti Ghost, Dubai Healthcare City 2, Al Jaddaf, Dubai

    Kareem Soliman Hassan

    Kareem Soliman Hassan

  • 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 33 minutes ago

    1,200,000

    3 MIN Metro-Furnished-Automatic parking-less price

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    1

    2

    Area: 587 ft²

    Apartment

    Amazonia Residence, Al Jaddaf, Dubai

    Fatma fatma

    Fatma fatma

  • Apartment - 3 - 5 for sale in Ellington Sands 1 Block A - Ellington Sands 1 - Ellington Sands - Dubai Islands - Dubai
    Apartment - 3 - 5 for sale in Ellington Sands 1 Block A - Ellington Sands 1 - Ellington Sands - Dubai Islands - Dubai
    Apartment - 3 - 5 for sale in Ellington Sands 1 Block A - Ellington Sands 1 - Ellington Sands - Dubai Islands - Dubai

    Listed 37 minutes ago

    6,999,999

    Sea View | Front Row | Luxury Living

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    3

    5

    Area: 2,361 ft²

    Apartment

    Ellington Sands 1 Block A, Ellington Sands 1, Ellington Sands, Dubai Islands, Dubai

    Lorenz De Blok
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    Lorenz De Blok

  • 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 42 minutes ago

    1,220,000

    Near Metro-Automatic Parking-Furnished-Flexible PP

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    1

    2

    Area: 697 ft²

    Apartment

    Amazonia Residence, Al Jaddaf, Dubai

    Fatma fatma

    Fatma fatma

  • Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in The Caden By Prescott - Meydan Horizon - Meydan - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in The Caden By Prescott - Meydan Horizon - Meydan - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in The Caden By Prescott - Meydan Horizon - Meydan - Dubai

    Listed 53 minutes ago

    1,768,000

    Luxury Furnished | Smart Home | Easy Payment Plan

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    1

    2

    Area: 846 ft²

    Apartment

    The Caden By Prescott, Meydan Horizon, Meydan, Dubai

    Karolina Zofia Krzyzanowska

    Karolina Zofia Krzyzanowska

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 for sale in Binghatti Vintage - Majan - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 for sale in Binghatti Vintage - Majan - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 for sale in Binghatti Vintage - Majan - Dubai

    Listed 1 hour ago

    600,000

    CANCELATION FOR CASH l HANDOVER NEXT MAY l LIMITED

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    studio

    1

    Area: 372 ft²

    Apartment

    Binghatti Vintage, Majan, Dubai

    Aamir Khan
    SUPERAGENT

    Aamir Khan

  • Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in Binghatti Gardenia - District 11 - Jumeirah Village Circle - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in Binghatti Gardenia - District 11 - Jumeirah Village Circle - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in Binghatti Gardenia - District 11 - Jumeirah Village Circle - Dubai

    Listed 1 hour ago

    1,090,000

    Spacious Unit | Luxury Living | Brand New

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    1

    2

    Area: 656 ft²

    Apartment

    Binghatti Gardenia, District 11, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

    Ali Mhanna
    SUPERAGENT

    Ali Mhanna

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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.