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Disclaimer: All prices shown are market estimates based on published data sources. They do not represent official valuations or guaranteed transaction prices. This is not investment advice.

Abu Dhabi Property Price Trend

Estimated average property price per square metre trend for Abu Dhabi.

Abu Dhabi Average Price per sqm (AED)

8,1509,20010,25011,30012,3502020202120222023202420258,5009,00010,00010,80011,30012,000

Estimated averages across all tracked areas. Not an official index. Data as of June 2025.

Abu Dhabi Areas Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of all tracked areas in Abu Dhabi.

Area Price/sqm (Buy) Price/sqm (Rent/yr) Gross Yield YoY Change
Al Reem Island AED 0 N/A N/A N/A
Saadiyat Island AED 0 N/A N/A N/A
Yas Island AED 0 N/A N/A N/A
Al Raha Beach AED 0 N/A N/A N/A
Khalifa City AED 0 N/A N/A N/A
Corniche Area AED 0 N/A N/A N/A
Masdar City AED 0 N/A N/A N/A

All prices are estimates based on published data as of June 2025. Read full disclaimer.

About Abu Dhabi Real Estate

Abu Dhabi, the UAE's capital and largest emirate by area, offers a more measured property market compared to Dubai. The emirate expanded freehold rights for foreigners in 2019, opening investment zones across the island and surrounding developments. Abu Dhabi's market tends to exhibit lower volatility than Dubai's, with more gradual price movements.

Key residential areas include Al Reem Island (the most active investment zone for apartments), Saadiyat Island (luxury cultural district), Yas Island (entertainment-focused living), and Al Raha Beach. The emirate's economy is more diversified than often perceived, with growing technology, tourism, and financial services sectors complementing the traditional oil and gas base.

Property prices in Abu Dhabi generally sit below equivalent Dubai locations, offering potentially better value for residents who work in the capital. The 2% transfer fee (compared to Dubai's 4%) also reduces transaction costs.

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Sources

Price estimates for Abu Dhabi are compiled from government transaction registries (where available), asking prices on major portals, and published reports from JLL, Knight Frank, CBRE, and ValuStrat. Rental data is based on listed rental prices and market reports.

Data as of June 2025. All prices are estimates, not official valuations. Read full disclaimer.