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124,758 recorded sales from ADREC · latest 16 Oct 2026
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Each quarter and half-year in plain English: how much sold, where buyers bought and what a square metre costs.

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The market today
In the 90 days to 16 Oct 2026, 6,477 homes sold in Abu Dhabi, 5% fewer than the 90 days before. The typical price per sq ft is about the same as the 90 days before (+0.3%), and about 4 in 5 buyers bought off-plan.
Last 90 days (19 Jul – 16 Oct 2026), compared with the 90 days before. Home sales only; prices are of built homes, land plots left out.
Typical price per sq ft
AED 1,849
The fairest way to compare homes of different sizes. Half of the homes sold for less than this per sq ft.
Read the market reportTypical home price
AED 2.9M
Half of the homes sold cost less than this. Land plots are left out. It moved because more bigger homes sold; the price per sq ft shows the real price change.
See every saleHomes sold
6,477
About 72 a day. More sales means more prices to compare.
See where on the mapBought before completion
79%
About 4 in 5 buyers bought off-plan: from the developer, before the keys are handed over.
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The Canopies
AED 3,601,361
2-bed apartment · off-plan · 1,249 sq ft · Yas Island · 16 Oct 2026
Typical for flats in Yas Island: AED 2,536 per sq ft, last 90 days
The Canopies
AED 2,436,988
1-bed apartment · off-plan · 832 sq ft · Yas Island · 16 Oct 2026
Typical for flats in Yas Island: AED 2,536 per sq ft, last 90 days
Al Ghadeer
AED 2,267,228
3-bed townhouse · off-plan · 1,648 sq ft · Al Layyan · 16 Oct 2026
Typical for villas and townhouses in Al Layyan: AED 1,424 per sq ft, last 90 days
Water's Edge
AED 1,870,000
2-bed apartment · ready · 1,080 sq ft · Yas Island · 16 Oct 2026
Typical for flats in Yas Island: AED 2,536 per sq ft, last 90 days
Al Ghadeer
AED 3,211,655
4-bed townhouse · off-plan · 2,197 sq ft · Al Layyan · 16 Oct 2026
Typical for villas and townhouses in Al Layyan: AED 1,424 per sq ft, last 90 days
Al Reeman
AED 3,936,394
5-bed villa · ready · 5,049 sq ft · Al Shamkhah · 16 Oct 2026
Typical for villas and townhouses in Al Shamkhah: AED 822 per sq ft, last 90 days
| Project and area | Home | Price | Against similar homes | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
The Canopies Yas Island | 2-bed apartment · off-plan 1,249 sq ft | AED 3,601,361 AED 2,884 / sq ft | 14% above similar homes Typical for flats in Yas Island: AED 2,536 per sq ft, last 90 days | 16 Oct 2026 |
The Canopies Yas Island | 1-bed apartment · off-plan 832 sq ft | AED 2,436,988 AED 2,929 / sq ft | 15% above similar homes Typical for flats in Yas Island: AED 2,536 per sq ft, last 90 days | 16 Oct 2026 |
Al Ghadeer Al Layyan | 3-bed townhouse · off-plan 1,648 sq ft | AED 2,267,228 AED 1,376 / sq ft | In line with similar homes Typical for villas and townhouses in Al Layyan: AED 1,424 per sq ft, last 90 days | 16 Oct 2026 |
Water's Edge Yas Island | 2-bed apartment · ready 1,080 sq ft | AED 1,870,000 AED 1,732 / sq ft | 32% below similar homes Typical for flats in Yas Island: AED 2,536 per sq ft, last 90 days | 16 Oct 2026 |
Al Ghadeer Al Layyan | 4-bed townhouse · off-plan 2,197 sq ft | AED 3,211,655 AED 1,462 / sq ft | In line with similar homes Typical for villas and townhouses in Al Layyan: AED 1,424 per sq ft, last 90 days | 16 Oct 2026 |
Al Reeman Al Shamkhah | 5-bed villa · ready 5,049 sq ft | AED 3,936,394 AED 780 / sq ft | 5% below similar homes Typical for villas and townhouses in Al Shamkhah: AED 822 per sq ft, last 90 days | 16 Oct 2026 |
Each sale is compared with the typical price per sq ft of the same kind of home (flats with flats, villas with villas) in its area over the last 90 days.
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Last 12 months
Al Reem Island
AED 1.7M
typical home price
7,401 home sales in 12 months
Yas Island
AED 2.0M
typical home price
5,095 home sales in 12 months
Al Hidayriyyat
AED 7.3M
typical home price
3,356 home sales in 12 months
Al Saadiyat Island
AED 4.8M
typical home price
2,258 home sales in 12 months
Al Rahah
AED 3.0M
typical home price
1,167 home sales in 12 months
Khalifa City
AED 1.3M
typical home price
1,080 home sales in 12 months
Zayed City
AED 2.5M
typical home price
1,039 home sales in 12 months
Al Shamkhah
AED 906K
typical home price
845 home sales in 12 months
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