DoBy
2BR Apartment in Noore Residences
2BR Apartment in Nautica One
1BR Apartment in Samana Lake Views 2
2BR Apartment in Do Hotels & Residences
1BR Apartment in Il Vento
1BR Apartment in The Edge Tower B
Studio Apartment in Binghatti Elite
6BR Villa in Palm Jebel Ali
2BR Apartment in The Corner
Studio Apartment in Azizi Venice 1
2BR Apartment in Stax Tower B
3BR Apartment in Haven Bay
2BR Apartment in Allegro Park
Studio Apartment in Tetris Tower
1BR Apartment in Sobha One Tower D
Studio Apartment in Golf Views Seven City
Studio Apartment in Beverly Crown
2BR Apartment in Villa del Gavi
2BR Apartment in Albero by Emaar
2BR Apartment in Serene Gardens 1
2BR Apartment in Creek Waters 2
2BR Apartment in Silva Tower
2BR Apartment in Mackerel Tower
1BR Apartment in House of Well
2BR Apartment in Bay Grove Residence 6
3BR Apartment in Bonds Avenue Residences
2BR Apartment in Cybele by Wadan
Studio Apartment in Lagoon Views 13 Tower A
2BR Apartment in Verdania 4
3BR Apartment in Seaside by Prestige One
Studio Apartment in Livel Residenza
2BR Apartment in Reem by Vision
Studio Apartment in Soul by Vision
1BR Apartment in Peninsula Four
2BR Apartment in Lawncrest
2BR Apartment in Eleve by Deyaar
2BR Apartment in Dreamlife Residences
3BR Apartment in Park Views Residences A
Studio Apartment in Me Do Re 2
2BR Apartment in Art House Hills by Adaan and Tuscany
2BR Apartment in Montiva Tower
Studio Apartment in Binghatti Starfall
2BR Apartment in La Cle by Maaia
1BR Apartment in Lawncrest
1BR Apartment in Taiyo Residences
3BR Apartment in Hermina By Casagrand
1BR Apartment in Hyde Residences
1BR Apartment in Azizi Wasel
3BR Penthouse in DWTN Residences
2BR Apartment in Lawncrest
Districts
Off-plan property is bought before the building is handed over, with payments spread over the developer's schedule. The DoBy catalogue has 1,137 properties in buildings still under construction, from 400,000 AED. Half cost less than 2,061,420 AED.
Prices
In this selection, a square metre usually costs 22,292 AED. There are 229 studios, which usually cost 750,000 AED. A one-bedroom apartment is around 1,800,000 AED and a two-bedroom around 2,520,860 AED. The table covers the rest:
| Bedrooms | Properties | Median | From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 229 | 750,000 AED | 400,000 AED |
| 1 bedroom | 305 | 1,800,000 AED | 550,000 AED |
| 2 bedrooms | 343 | 2,520,860 AED | 900,000 AED |
| 3 bedrooms | 114 | 4,775,000 AED | 2,100,000 AED |
| 4 bedrooms | 79 | 6,100,000 AED | 1,400,000 AED |
| 5+ bedrooms | 67 | 21,674,888 AED | 2,900,000 AED |
Besides apartments, the selection includes 89 villas and 40 townhouses under construction.
Areas
| Area | Properties | Median | Per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dubai Islands | 193 | 2,850,000 AED | 25,571 AED |
| JVC | 179 | 750,000 AED | 18,514 AED |
| Dubai Land Residence Complex | 116 | 1,370,000 AED | 12,767 AED |
| Dubai Creek Harbour | 108 | 2,947,500 AED | 27,160 AED |
| Business Bay | 61 | 2,375,000 AED | 30,002 AED |
| Dubai Marina | 61 | 3,100,000 AED | 31,025 AED |
| Dubai Hills Estate | 37 | 14,350,000 AED | 28,744 AED |
| Dubai South | 26 | 1,645,444 AED | 16,375 AED |
| Maritime City | 24 | 2,849,000 AED | 32,527 AED |
Each area name links to all of its properties. Most off-plan listings are in Dubai Islands, JVC, Dubai Land Residence Complex and Dubai Creek Harbour. There is a separate guide to JVC property.
From the developer or resale
355 are sold directly by the developer. Another 782 are resale listings: an earlier buyer, not the developer, is selling the unit before completion. Off-plan homes are usually bought on a developer payment plan, while a ready one can be let straight away. Our article Off-plan or ready property sets out the pros and risks.
FAQ
How much does off-plan property cost in Dubai?
The most affordable off-plan property in the selection costs 400,000 AED, about $108,918. Half cost less than 2,061,420 AED.
How much is an off-plan studio in Dubai?
Off-plan studios in the selection usually cost 750,000 AED. A one-bedroom apartment has a median of 1,800,000 AED.
Where is most off-plan property in Dubai?
In the DoBy catalogue, Dubai Islands, JVC, Dubai Land Residence Complex and Dubai Creek Harbour lead. The table above shows the count and prices for each area.
How do I buy off-plan property in Dubai?
Our guide How to buy property in Dubai walks through the steps and documents. The DoBy concierge can compare projects and request payment plans from developers.