Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
A report issued by the Bayut Real Estate Sale and Leasing Platform revealed the trends in the sale and rental prices of real estate in Abu Dhabi during the third quarter of 2026, and the areas most in demand for the purchase and rental of apartments and villas, where the announced selling prices of apartments in some areas recorded rises of 9.2% compared to the second quarter, while rents stabilized in most of the most demanded areas, with estimated rental returns for villas amounting to 11.5% in some areas.
The report showed a rise in the average selling prices of the square foot of apartments in the low and medium-rate categories in a number of areas of Abu Dhabi, in exchange for relative stability in other areas, with the continued interest of real estate seekers in various price categories, from apartments and villas with appropriate prices to luxury and ultra-luxury properties.
Prices of selling apartments in Abu Dhabi during the third quarter 2026
According to Bayut data, the average price of square foot for low- and medium-priced apartments in the areas of Al-Ghadir, Al-Shamkha, Masdar City and Baniyas increased by between 3% and 9.2% during the third quarter of 2026, compared to the previous quarter.
Medium-priced apartments in Baniyas recorded the highest rise of 9.2%, followed by low-priced apartments in Al-Ghadir with an increase of 6.2%, while the average price of square foot of apartments in Al Maryah Island increased by 3.2%.
These ratios reflect changes in the average prices of real estate for sale on the platform, not necessarily the actual selling transaction prices recorded in the emirate.
Most Wanted Areas for Apartments in Abu Dhabi
Al Ghadeer topped the list of the most searched areas for buying low-priced apartments in Abu Dhabi during the third quarter of 2026, followed by the Rif and Al Shamkha areas in the same price category.
In the middle-priced apartment category, Al Reem Island was at the forefront of the most searched areas, followed by Masdar and Baniyas, where the last two regions recorded an increase in the average price of a square foot.
In the luxury apartment market, Yas Island and Al Raha Beach were among the most prominent areas that attracted the attention of those looking for purchase, while Saadiyat Island and the Marina topped the list of the most searched for ultra-luxury apartments.
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