New-build projects in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi holds 286 projects in the catalogue, and 104 of them are completed. The other 182 are under construction, and their handover dates run from 2026 to 2031.

Handover dates

The 182 projects under construction are spread across six years. 24 of them hand over in 2026, 44 in 2027, 40 in 2028 and 44 in 2029. The count falls to 19 projects with a 2030 handover and 4 with a 2031 handover.

Starting prices

A listed starting price appears for 103 of the 286 projects. The lowest starting price is 895,000 AED, and half of the projects with a price start below 3,590,000 AED. The median price per m² is 22,342 AED.

Unit types

The largest group by unit type is 2 bedrooms, with 44 projects. 3 bedrooms follow with 40 projects and 1 bedroom with 27. Then come 4 bedrooms in 18 projects, studios in 9 projects and 5 bedrooms in 6 projects. Commercial units appear in 3 projects.

Developers

The 286 projects come from 66 developers. Aldar has the most projects at 74, ahead of Reportage Properties with 26, Modon Properties with 18 and Bloom with 17. Burtville Developments has 11 projects, IMKAN has 10, Radiant Real Estate has 8 and Eagle Hills has 7. Two of the RADIANT projects are listed on this page: Radiant Marina Towers on Al Reem Island hands over in Q4 2027 and starts from 895,000 AED.

Districts

Projects are grouped into 30 districts. Al Saadiyat Island has 49 projects, Al Reem Island has 43 and Yas Island has 43. Al Rahah has 22 projects, Masdar has 17 and Zayed City, Al Hidayriyyat and Al Shamkhah each have 13. Examples in the catalogue include The Canopies on Yas Island by Aldar, completed and starting from 1,650,000 AED, Muheira Towers B on Al Reem Island by Modon Properties with a Q2 2029 handover from 2,617,593 AED, and The Beach House Fahid on Fahid Island by Aldar with a Q3 2029 handover from 4,920,508 AED. Manchester City Yas Residences by Ohana (Villas) in Al Rahah by Ohana Development hands over in Q2 2030 and starts from 3,590,000 AED, and SHA Residences in Ghadeer Al tair by IMKAN hands over in Q1 2027 from 9,033,777 AED. Villa and townhouse communities make up 101 of the projects.

Ownership and payment plans

Freehold projects number 185, and 127 projects have an escrow account. A payment plan is listed for 35 projects. The most frequent plan, given for 6 projects, is 5% on booking, 45% during construction and 50% on handover.