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  • Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in Damac City Tower B - Damac City - Al Safa 1 - Al Safa - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in Damac City Tower B - Damac City - Al Safa 1 - Al Safa - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in Damac City Tower B - Damac City - Al Safa 1 - Al Safa - Dubai

    Listed 3 minutes ago

    1,875,000

    Original Purchase Price | High Floor | Luxurious

    AXM Capital Real Estate logo image

    1

    2

    Area: 838 ft²

    Apartment

    Damac City Tower B, Damac City, Al Safa 1, Al Safa, Dubai

    Mircea Vasile Branzei

    Mircea Vasile Branzei

  • Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in Sobha Creek Vista Heights Tower A - Sobha Creek Vista Heights - Sobha Hartland - Mohammed Bin Rashid City - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in Sobha Creek Vista Heights Tower A - Sobha Creek Vista Heights - Sobha Hartland - Mohammed Bin Rashid City - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in Sobha Creek Vista Heights Tower A - Sobha Creek Vista Heights - Sobha Hartland - Mohammed Bin Rashid City - Dubai

    Listed 3 minutes ago

    1,599,999

    Spacious 1 BHK | Upcoming Metro | Downtown View

    J A S Vision Real estate logo image

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    2

    Area: 722 ft²

    Apartment

    Sobha Creek Vista Heights Tower A, Sobha Creek Vista Heights, Sobha Hartland, Mohammed Bin Rashid City, Dubai

    Azher Khan

    Azher Khan

  • Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in Merano Tower - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in Merano Tower - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in Merano Tower - Business Bay - Dubai

    Listed 4 minutes ago

    1,150,000

    CANAL VIEW | HIGHER FLOOR | WELL MAINTAINED

    TJ Real Estate Brokers logo image

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    2

    Area: 644 ft²

    Apartment

    Merano Tower, Business Bay, Dubai

    Syed Abubaker
    SUPERAGENT

    Syed Abubaker

  • Apartment - 2 - 2 for sale in Wind Tower 1 - JLT Cluster B - Jumeirah Lake Towers - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 - 2 for sale in Wind Tower 1 - JLT Cluster B - Jumeirah Lake Towers - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 - 2 for sale in Wind Tower 1 - JLT Cluster B - Jumeirah Lake Towers - Dubai

    Listed 4 minutes ago

    1,505,500

    Metro Access | Unique Duplex Living | High ROI

    18Bricks Real Estate Brokers LLC (Expo City Dubai Branch) logo image

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    2

    Area: 1,040 ft²

    Apartment

    Wind Tower 1, JLT Cluster B, Jumeirah Lake Towers, Dubai

    Syeda Nayab Zahra
    SUPERAGENT

    Syeda Nayab Zahra

  • Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in Eden House Zaabeel - DIFC - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in Eden House Zaabeel - DIFC - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in Eden House Zaabeel - DIFC - Dubai

    Listed 4 minutes ago

    4,700,000

    1 Bedroom | Below OP | Branded Residences

    White & Co Real Estate logo image

    1

    2

    Area: 1,196 ft²

    Apartment

    Eden House Zaabeel, DIFC, Dubai

    Jay Inwood
    SUPERAGENT

    Jay Inwood

  • Apartment - 2 - 4 for sale in Damac City Tower B - Damac City - Al Safa 1 - Al Safa - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 - 4 for sale in Damac City Tower B - Damac City - Al Safa 1 - Al Safa - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 - 4 for sale in Damac City Tower B - Damac City - Al Safa 1 - Al Safa - Dubai

    Listed 6 minutes ago

    3,828,000

    2BR + Maid’s Room | Corner Unit | High Floor

    AXM Capital Real Estate logo image

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    4

    Area: 1,658 ft²

    Apartment

    Damac City Tower B, Damac City, Al Safa 1, Al Safa, Dubai

    Mircea Vasile Branzei

    Mircea Vasile Branzei

  • Apartment - 2 - 3 for sale in Address The Bay - Emaar Beachfront - Dubai Harbour - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 - 3 for sale in Address The Bay - Emaar Beachfront - Dubai Harbour - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 - 3 for sale in Address The Bay - Emaar Beachfront - Dubai Harbour - Dubai

    Listed 7 minutes ago

    5,600,000

    Marina and Sea View | High Floor | High ROI

    fam Properties - Branch 1 logo image

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    3

    Area: 1,422 ft²

    Apartment

    Address The Bay, Emaar Beachfront, Dubai Harbour, Dubai

    Sidharth Kumar Pathak
    SUPERAGENT

    Sidharth Kumar Pathak

  • Apartment - 2 - 4 for sale in Damac City Tower B - Damac City - Al Safa 1 - Al Safa - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 - 4 for sale in Damac City Tower B - Damac City - Al Safa 1 - Al Safa - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 - 4 for sale in Damac City Tower B - Damac City - Al Safa 1 - Al Safa - Dubai

    Listed 7 minutes ago

    3,252,000

    Corner Unit | 2BR + Maid’s Room | High Floor

    AXM Capital Real Estate logo image

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    4

    Area: 1,399 ft²

    Apartment

    Damac City Tower B, Damac City, Al Safa 1, Al Safa, Dubai

    Mircea Vasile Branzei

    Mircea Vasile Branzei

  • Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in Tower B - Damac Towers by Paramount - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in Tower B - Damac Towers by Paramount - Business Bay - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in Tower B - Damac Towers by Paramount - Business Bay - Dubai

    Listed 8 minutes ago

    1,750,000

    High Floor | Fully Furnished | Pool view

    MASTER HOMES PROPERTIES logo image

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    2

    Area: 1,055 ft²

    Apartment

    Tower B, Damac Towers by Paramount, Business Bay, Dubai

    Bekhruz Nurnazarov
    SUPERAGENT

    Bekhruz Nurnazarov

  • Apartment - 2 - 2 for sale in Saria - Maritime City - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 - 2 for sale in Saria - Maritime City - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 - 2 for sale in Saria - Maritime City - Dubai

    Listed 10 minutes ago

    3,100,000

    Luxury 2BR | Semi-Furnished | Handover Apr 2028

    Alcenza Properties LLC logo image

    2

    2

    Area: 1,284 ft²

    Apartment

    Saria, Maritime City, Dubai

    Karina Chelengirova
    SUPERAGENT

    Karina Chelengirova

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 for sale in Me Do Re Tower - JLT Cluster L - Jumeirah Lake Towers - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 for sale in Me Do Re Tower - JLT Cluster L - Jumeirah Lake Towers - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 for sale in Me Do Re Tower - JLT Cluster L - Jumeirah Lake Towers - Dubai

    Listed 12 minutes ago

    1,000,000

    Smart Home | Luxury Furnished | Ready Studio

    LUPOS REAL ESTATE L.L.C logo image

    studio

    1

    Area: 447 ft²

    Apartment

    Me Do Re Tower, JLT Cluster L, Jumeirah Lake Towers, Dubai

    Salvador Baal
    SUPERAGENT

    Salvador Baal

  • Apartment - 3 - 4 for sale in Grid - Rise by Athlon 3 - Athlon by Aldar - Dubai
    Apartment - 3 - 4 for sale in Grid - Rise by Athlon 3 - Athlon by Aldar - Dubai
    Apartment - 3 - 4 for sale in Grid - Rise by Athlon 3 - Athlon by Aldar - Dubai

    Listed 14 minutes ago

    3,257,179

    Grand Layout | Luxury Lifestyle | 40 - 60 PP

    Sky View Real Estate Brokers logo image

    3

    4

    Area: 2,074 ft²

    Apartment

    Grid, Rise by Athlon 3, Athlon by Aldar, Dubai

    Yash Gajria
    SUPERAGENT

    Yash Gajria

  • Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in Vincitore Volare - Arjan - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in Vincitore Volare - Arjan - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in Vincitore Volare - Arjan - Dubai

    Listed 15 minutes ago

    1,200,000

    1Bedroom + Study |Handover soon | OP Deal

    fam Properties - Branch 6 logo image

    1

    2

    Area: 758 ft²

    Apartment

    Vincitore Volare, Arjan, Dubai

    Sally Debs
    SUPERAGENT

    Sally Debs

  • Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in SAAS Hills - Dubai Science Park - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in SAAS Hills - Dubai Science Park - Dubai
    Apartment - 1 - 2 for sale in SAAS Hills - Dubai Science Park - Dubai

    Listed 16 minutes ago

    1,630,000

    Sea & Skyline Views | 1BR Apartment | SAAS Hills

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    2

    Area: 948 ft²

    Apartment

    SAAS Hills, Dubai Science Park, Dubai

    Maryam Muhammad Anwar
    SUPERAGENT

    Maryam Muhammad Anwar

  • Apartment - 2 - 3 for sale in Belgravia 1 - Belgravia - District 11 - Jumeirah Village Circle - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 - 3 for sale in Belgravia 1 - Belgravia - District 11 - Jumeirah Village Circle - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 - 3 for sale in Belgravia 1 - Belgravia - District 11 - Jumeirah Village Circle - Dubai

    Listed 16 minutes ago

    1,950,000

    Vacant Soon | Pool View | Ellington | 2 Bed

    Allsopp & Allsopp logo image

    2

    3

    Area: 1,436 ft²

    Apartment

    Belgravia 1, Belgravia, District 11, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

    Denis Vukaj
    SUPERAGENT

    Denis Vukaj

  • Apartment - 2 - 3 for sale in Bahar 1 - Bahar - Jumeirah Beach Residence - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 - 3 for sale in Bahar 1 - Bahar - Jumeirah Beach Residence - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 - 3 for sale in Bahar 1 - Bahar - Jumeirah Beach Residence - Dubai

    Listed 21 minutes ago

    3,999,990

    Converted 4 BHK | Motivated Seller | Duplex

    Royal Home Real Estate logo image

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    3

    Area: 2,014 ft²

    Apartment

    Bahar 1, Bahar, Jumeirah Beach Residence, Dubai

    Muhammad Talal Khan
    SUPERAGENT

    Muhammad Talal Khan

  • Apartment - 3 - 4 for sale in Como Residences - Palm Jumeirah - Dubai
    Apartment - 3 - 4 for sale in Como Residences - Palm Jumeirah - Dubai
    Apartment - 3 - 4 for sale in Como Residences - Palm Jumeirah - Dubai

    Listed 21 minutes ago

    28,000,000

    5,886 SQFT / HIGH FLOOR / BUILDING EXPERT

    Nine Star Properties L.L.C logo image

    3

    4

    Area: 12,552 ft²

    Apartment

    Como Residences, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai

    Yash Lakhwani
    SUPERAGENT

    Yash Lakhwani

  • Apartment - 2 - 3 for sale in Binghatti Flare - District 2 - Jumeirah Village Triangle - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 - 3 for sale in Binghatti Flare - District 2 - Jumeirah Village Triangle - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 - 3 for sale in Binghatti Flare - District 2 - Jumeirah Village Triangle - Dubai

    Listed 24 minutes ago

    2,400,000

    2BR+PVT Pool | Royal Suite | Close to Metro

    Alcenza Properties LLC logo image

    2

    3

    Area: 2,099 ft²

    Apartment

    Binghatti Flare, District 2, Jumeirah Village Triangle, Dubai

    Zahir Dawood Mullaji
    SUPERAGENT

    Zahir Dawood Mullaji

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 for sale in Serene Gardens 2 - Serene Gardens - Al Furjan - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 for sale in Serene Gardens 2 - Serene Gardens - Al Furjan - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 for sale in Serene Gardens 2 - Serene Gardens - Al Furjan - Dubai

    Listed 25 minutes ago

    699,000

    Furnished Studio | Next to Metro | Marina Skyline

    Alcenza Properties LLC logo image

    studio

    1

    Area: 401 ft²

    Apartment

    Serene Gardens 2, Serene Gardens, Al Furjan, Dubai

    Zahir Dawood Mullaji
    SUPERAGENT

    Zahir Dawood Mullaji

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 for sale in Avalon Tower - District 13 - Jumeirah Village Circle - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 for sale in Avalon Tower - District 13 - Jumeirah Village Circle - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 for sale in Avalon Tower - District 13 - Jumeirah Village Circle - Dubai

    Listed 26 minutes ago

    700,000

    Serviced Studio | High ROI | Investment Deal

    Driven Properties logo image

    studio

    1

    Area: 262 ft²

    Apartment

    Avalon Tower, District 13, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

    Nour Elshafei
    SUPERAGENT

    Nour Elshafei

  • Apartment - 2 - 3 for sale in Binghatti Flare - District 2 - Jumeirah Village Triangle - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 - 3 for sale in Binghatti Flare - District 2 - Jumeirah Village Triangle - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 - 3 for sale in Binghatti Flare - District 2 - Jumeirah Village Triangle - Dubai

    Listed 27 minutes ago

    2,800,000

    2BR+PVT Pool | Royal Suite | Close to Metro

    Alcenza Properties LLC logo image

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    3

    Area: 2,610 ft²

    Apartment

    Binghatti Flare, District 2, Jumeirah Village Triangle, Dubai

    Zahir Dawood Mullaji
    SUPERAGENT

    Zahir Dawood Mullaji

  • Apartment - 3 - 4 for sale in Seagate Building 1 - Seagate - Mina Rashid - Dubai
    Apartment - 3 - 4 for sale in Seagate Building 1 - Seagate - Mina Rashid - Dubai
    Apartment - 3 - 4 for sale in Seagate Building 1 - Seagate - Mina Rashid - Dubai

    Listed 28 minutes ago

    5,000,000

    Hot Deal | Special Offer | Call for More Info

    SIGNATURE HABITAT PROPERTIES L.L.C logo image

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    Area: 1,709 ft²

    Apartment

    Seagate Building 1, Seagate, Mina Rashid, Dubai

    Aditya Shah
    SUPERAGENT

    Aditya Shah

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

    Listed 29 minutes ago

    6,900,000

    Original Price | Investor Deal | Corner Unit

    Alcenza Properties LLC logo image

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    2

    Area: 1,590 ft²

    Apartment

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

    Ivan Fedorov
    SUPERAGENT

    Ivan Fedorov

  • Apartment - 2 - 3 for sale in Ocean Heights - Dubai Marina - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 - 3 for sale in Ocean Heights - Dubai Marina - Dubai
    Apartment - 2 - 3 for sale in Ocean Heights - Dubai Marina - Dubai

    Listed 29 minutes ago

    2,990,000

    Full Sea View | High Floor | Iconic Tower

    Ardin Realty Brokers logo image

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    3

    Area: 1,348 ft²

    Apartment

    Ocean Heights, Dubai Marina, Dubai

    Arjun Khatri

    Arjun Khatri

  • Apartment - Studio - 1 for sale in Samana Manhattan 1 - District 13 - Jumeirah Village Circle - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 for sale in Samana Manhattan 1 - District 13 - Jumeirah Village Circle - Dubai
    Apartment - Studio - 1 for sale in Samana Manhattan 1 - District 13 - Jumeirah Village Circle - Dubai

    Listed 30 minutes ago

    820,000

    HIGH FLOOR | LUXURY STUDIO | PRIVATE POOL

    White & Co Real Estate logo image

    studio

    1

    Area: 398 ft²

    Apartment

    Samana Manhattan 1, District 13, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

    Junaid Majid

    Junaid Majid

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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.