Off-Plan
Apartments for sale in Abu Dhabi under AED 1M
Below AED 1M is the pure yield segment: gross rental returns here are typically the highest in the market, and payment plans often stretch a modest down payment across three or more construction years. What the price point will not buy is prime land, so the discipline is developer quality and district trajectory rather than address prestige. Note that this ticket size sits below the AED 2M Golden Visa threshold on its own.
49
projects
AED 340,000
entry price
AED 990,000
top of the range
22
developers
1,180 sqft
avg. starting size
2026 to 2029
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Castor Real Estate DevelopmentIcona Residence
Al Shamkha
FromAED 655,000
Mainzer Art DevelopmentAl Reeman View
Al Shamkha
FromAED 796,000
Acube DevelopersZeta
Liwa · 2028
FromAED 591,000
Towaiji Real Estate DevelopmentReeman Residence 01
Al Shamkha · 2027
FromAED 576,999
Advanced Properties LimitedMasdar Apartments
Masdar City
FromAED 933,000
Radiant Enterprises Real EstateRadiant Bridges
Radiant Bridges Tower · 2029
FromAED 750,000
Third Quarter DevelopmentsAl Reeman Gate
Al Shamkha · 2027
FromAED 505,000
Nord DevelopmentReeman Residences
Reeman Living · 2027
FromAED 550,000
ICT Real Estate DevelopmentLuluat Marina Residences
Al Raha Beach · 2029
FromAED 850,000
Royal Development HoldingRadisson Residences Tower 2
Radisson Residences - Tower 2
FromAED 800,000
Royal Development HoldingRotana Residences South Tower
Rotana Residences South · 2028
FromAED 800,000
Radiant Enterprises Real EstateRadiant Wave
Radiant Waves · 2029
FromAED 750,000
See all 49 matching projects in the off-plan catalogue
Apartments are the deepest and most liquid segment of the UAE off-plan market, which cuts both ways: the widest choice of payment plans and price points, but also the segment where tower quality varies most between developers. The projects that hold value at handover share the same traits: a developer with a delivery track record, a district with real infrastructure spending, and service charges that leave room for net yield.
Abu Dhabi's off-plan market is narrower and more institutional than Dubai's, dominated by Aldar and a handful of established names, with most launches concentrated on the investment zones of Saadiyat, Yas and Al Reem. Prices per square foot typically undercut comparable Dubai waterfront stock while the tenant base, anchored by government and energy employers, is unusually stable.
Aldar Properties PJSC, Radiant Enterprises Real Estate and Reportage Real Estate are the most active developers here. Disclosed starting prices open at AED 340,000 and reach AED 990,000, with handovers scheduled between 2026 and 2029.
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Frequently asked questions
How much do apartments in Abu Dhabi under AED 1M cost off-plan?+
Across the 49 projects currently tracked here, disclosed starting prices run from AED 340,000 to AED 990,000. The lowest entry points right now are PUD Residences 1 (from AED 340,000), Reeman Living By Aldar Properties (from AED 365,000) and Reeman Living Phase 2 by Aldar (from AED 407,000).
When would these projects be handed over?+
Scheduled handovers in this selection currently range from 2026 to 2029. Dates come from the developers' sales programmes and can move, so ask us for the construction status of any specific project.
Which developers are active in this segment?+
22 developers currently have matching projects, led by Aldar Properties PJSC (11), Radiant Enterprises Real Estate (7), Reportage Real Estate (6) and Bloom Properties (3). We work with all of them directly and are paid by the developer, never by you.
Can a purchase here qualify for the UAE Golden Visa?+
Starting prices in this selection sit below the AED 2M Golden Visa threshold on their own. Buyers targeting the 10-year visa either combine two purchases or step up a price bracket; ask us to structure it, including with Abu Dhabi off-plan stock.
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We place buyers directly into every project on this page, and our commission is paid by the developer, not by you. Ask us for the payment schedule, the real resale picture and whether a launch is worth your money before you commit.