Off Plan Apartments in Abu Dhabi

Apartments are the largest part of Abu Dhabi's off plan market, and the towers below are the launches Masterpiece Property currently represents across the emirate. Radiant Terrace on Al Reem Island opens from AED 700,000 with studios through to four bedroom duplexes, Gardenia Bay on Yas Island starts at AED 805,000 with studio to three bedroom layouts and a Q2 2027 handover, and The Row on Saadiyat Island begins at AED 3,700,000 for one to three bedroom homes.

Al Reem Island holds the most accessible apartment pricing, Yas Island pairs apartments with leisure and rental demand, and Saadiyat Island carries the emirate's premium and branded stock. Aldar Properties is the most active developer across all three, with Reportage Properties, Radiant Real Estate, Emirates Developments, Sobha Realty and Royal Development Holding also building apartment towers. Use the filters above to set community, bedrooms and budget, then ask a consultant for floor plans, payment plans and current availability on any tower.

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Handover dates decide as much as price does. Vista Del Mar is scheduled for Q3 2026, Gardenia Bay for Q2 2027, Manarat Living III, Mamsha Gardens and Radiant Garden for Q2 2028, Rotana Residences Al Reem Island and Sunstone by IMKAN for Q4 2028, Radiant Terrace for Q3 2029 and Yas Park Place for Q1 2030. The nearer the date, the shorter the wait and the payment runway together, so read the two as one decision.

Payment structures split the market into two shapes. Towers such as Rotana Residences Al Reem Island, Yas Park Place, STELLAR by ELIE SAAB at Yas Bay and Bab Al Qasr Seaview Residence 51 reserve on a 5 percent Down Payment, and Manarat Living III, Sunstone by IMKAN and Seamont Autograph Collection Residences on 10 percent. Others, including Muheira, Radiant Bridges Towers and Nawayef Park Views, are weighted to construction with no separate Down Payment line. The table below puts the published structures side by side.

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OFFPLANDELIVERY DATE: Q3 2029
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From700,000AED

Radiant Terrace

Radiant Real Estate
Studio - 4Bedrooms1 - 5Bathrooms
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OFFPLANDELIVERY DATE: Q4 2028
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From1,600,000AED

Sunstone by IMKAN

IMKAN Properties
1 - 4Bedrooms1 - 6Bathrooms
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OFFPLANDELIVERY DATE: 2029
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From4,500,000AED

Manchester City Yas Residences by Ohana

Ohana Developments
1 - 5Bedrooms1 - 6Bathrooms
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OFFPLANDELIVERY DATE: Q4 2029
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From5,090,000AED

Sobha City

Sobha Realty
1 - 6Bedrooms1 - 6Bathrooms
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Payment plans

Off plan apartment payment plans, side by side

Every plan below comes from the project's own published schedule. A two part plan has no separate Down Payment line: the first instalment is the opening construction milestone.

Off plan apartment payment plans, side by side
ProjectDown PaymentDuring constructionOn handoverHandover
Rotana Residences Al Reem Island5%35%60%Q4 2028
Yas Park Place5%45%50%Q1 2030
STELLAR by ELIE SAAB at Yas Bay5%35%60%2028
Bab Al Qasr Seaview Residence 515%45%50%Q4 2029
Manarat Living III10%55%35%Q2 2028
Sunstone by IMKAN10%40%50%Q4 2028
Seamont Autograph Collection Residences10%40%50%Q4 2028
MuheiraIncluded in the construction schedule50%50%Q2 2029
Radiant Bridges TowersIncluded in the construction schedule50%50%Q2 2029
Nawayef Park ViewsIncluded in the construction schedule60%40%Q1 2028

Payment plans are set by each developer and change between phases, so treat this as a comparison of the structures currently published rather than a quote. Ask a consultant for the live schedule on the project you are considering. Reviewed September 2026

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Price ladder

The off plan apartment price ladder

Four bands cover the emirate's apartment pipeline, from the most accessible Reem Island towers to the branded residences. Every project named below is in our catalogue.

The off plan apartment price ladder
BandPrice rangeBedroomsProjects
EntryAED 700,000 to 1,000,000Studio to 2Radiant Terrace, Rotana Residences Al Reem Island, Gardenia Bay, Radiant Bridges Towers
Mid marketAED 1,000,000 to 2,500,0001 to 3Manarat Living III, Yas Park Place, Sunstone by IMKAN, Solea, Tara Park by Modon
PremiumAED 2,500,000 to 5,000,0001 to 4The Source II, Mamsha Gardens, The Arthouse, The Row, Manchester City Yas Residences by Ohana
BrandedAbove AED 5,000,0002 to 4Sobha City, Mandarin Oriental The Residences, Nobu Residences

Bands use each project's published starting price. A starting price buys the smallest layout in the release, so compare the band against the bedroom count you actually need. Reviewed September 2026

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Investment case

What to know about off plan apartments

Entry from AED 700,000

Radiant Terrace on Al Reem Island is among the most accessible current launches.

Studio to four bedrooms

Current towers release studios, one to three bedroom homes and duplex layouts.

Milestone payment plans

Most towers reserve on a 5 to 10 percent Down Payment then bill against construction.

Reem, Yas and Saadiyat

The three islands carry the deepest apartment pipelines in the emirate.

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Who buys here

Who buys an off plan apartment in Abu Dhabi

Apartments are the widest part of the market, so they attract the widest range of buyers. These four cover most of the demand on this page.

Yield focused first buyers

Studios and one bedroom homes carry the lowest reservation amounts in the market, which is why Radiant Terrace, Radiant Bridges Towers and Gardenia Bay take most first purchases. Studio allocations are small and sell out first in almost every launch.

Buyers who want a staged plan

A 5 to 10 percent Down Payment followed by construction milestones, and in several projects a post handover period of one to three years, spreads the cost over years rather than months.

Island end users

Al Reem Island offers the widest choice and the deepest resale activity, Yas Island pairs apartments with year round leisure demand, and Saadiyat Island carries the premium and branded stock.

Golden Visa buyers

Off plan property qualifies once the unit is completed, the title deed is registered and the amount paid reaches AED 2,000,000 or more, so the premium and branded bands are the usual route.

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FAQs

Off plan apartment FAQs

Answers for buyers comparing off plan apartment launches across Abu Dhabi.

1. How much is an off plan apartment in Abu Dhabi?

Current apartment launches represented by Masterpiece Property start at AED 700,000 at Radiant Terrace on Al Reem Island and AED 805,000 at Gardenia Bay on Yas Island. Mid market towers sit between AED 1,000,000 and AED 3,000,000, while Saadiyat Island and branded residences run higher. Confirm live pricing before you reserve.

2. Where are the best areas for off plan apartments in Abu Dhabi?

Al Reem Island offers the widest choice at the accessible end of the market and the deepest resale activity. Yas Island pairs apartments with year round leisure and rental demand. Saadiyat Island carries the premium and branded stock. Al Maryah Island and Al Raha Beach add further waterfront options.

3. Can I buy an off plan studio apartment in Abu Dhabi?

Yes. Several current towers release studios, including Radiant Terrace on Al Reem Island and Gardenia Bay on Yas Island. Studios carry the lowest reservation amounts in the market and are the usual entry point for yield focused buyers. Studio allocations are small, so they sell out first in most launches.

4. What Down Payment is needed for an off plan apartment?

Most Abu Dhabi off plan apartments are reserved with a Down Payment of 5 to 10 percent of the purchase price. The balance follows the developer's construction milestones, and several projects add a post handover period of one to three years. Ask for the current schedule on the specific tower and phase.

5. Are off plan apartments in Abu Dhabi a good investment?

Buyers weigh a launch price below comparable completed stock, a staged payment plan and potential appreciation before handover against the wait for delivery and the risk of programme changes. Compare developer track record, community fundamentals, payment structure and handover date across shortlisted towers.

6. Do off plan apartments qualify for the UAE Golden Visa?

Off plan property qualifies once the unit is completed, the title deed is registered and the amount paid reaches AED 2 million or more. Apartments priced above that level are the usual route. A consultant can identify which current launches are eligible and advise on the timing of the application.

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