Resale apartments for sale in Dubai
Resale Apartments in Dubai — 359 projects from AED 392,156. 91% sit in freehold ownership zones.
Market data as of 2026-07-05
- Projects
- 359
- Price range
- AED 392,156 – AED 48,630,000
- Avg. price / sqft
- 2,742 AED/sqft
- Freehold
- 91%
Across Dubai, resale apartments give you a broad choice of completed homes, from practical first purchases to high-value residences. With 359 apartments available, you can compare price points, layouts and communities before deciding which address best suits your plans.
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Prices range from AED 392,156 to AED 48,630,000, with an average price of AED 2,742 per sq ft. Ninety-one percent of the available apartments are freehold, while service charges range from AED 10 to AED 45.
Whether you are looking for a home to move into or a property to hold, start by narrowing the locations, budget and condition that matter most to you. You can also compare completed options with off-plan properties in Dubai.
Why consider resale apartments in Dubai?
A resale apartment can give you a clearer view of the individual home you are considering: its layout, finish, position within the building and overall condition. Dubai’s available range is particularly broad, spanning AED 392,156 to AED 48,630,000, so you can set a realistic brief before you begin viewings. Rather than treating the highest or lowest asking price as a benchmark, use the AED 2,742 average per sq ft as one point of comparison and assess each apartment on its own size, condition and location. With 359 homes to consider, you have room to be selective about the details that will matter after purchase.
How much do resale apartments in Dubai cost?
Your budget can begin at AED 392,156 and extend to AED 48,630,000 across the resale apartment market. That spread reflects the importance of comparing like with like: square footage, building, outlook, maintenance and apartment condition can all affect the price you are prepared to pay. The average of AED 2,742 per sq ft is useful for an initial market-wide reference, but it should not replace a direct comparison with similar homes. Before you make an offer, ask for a full breakdown of the apartment’s price, the applicable service charge and any work you may wish to undertake after completion.
Dubai resale apartment hotspots
**Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC)** has 54 projects in the available selection, giving you the largest project count among these named areas. For an individual home to explore, see this one-bedroom apartment in JVC’s Pearl House 2 or apartment at Elitz 2 in JVC. **Business Bay** has 33 projects, with a resale apartment at The Pad in Business Bay offering a specific starting point for your search. **Dubai Hills** has 23 projects. **Downtown Dubai** and **Dubai Islands** each have 12 projects, so they remain locations worth including when you are comparing the breadth of available choices.
Is a Dubai resale apartment a good investment?
Whether an apartment suits your investment plan depends on the purchase price, holding costs, intended use and the income you need it to generate. The available resale selection includes 91% freehold apartments, an important factor to consider alongside the AED 10 to AED 45 service-charge range. Review these figures carefully against the specific home rather than relying on a market-wide average. You can also compare homes associated with established developer portfolios, including Emaar Properties homes in Dubai, DAMAC Properties homes in Dubai and Sobha Realty homes in Dubai. Discuss your intended ownership structure and any residency considerations with appropriately licensed advisers before proceeding.
How to choose the right resale apartment in Dubai
Start with a practical shortlist: the price ceiling you are comfortable with, the apartment size you need, the communities you will consider and the condition you expect. Then view comparable homes rather than deciding from photographs alone. During a viewing, focus on the layout, natural light, storage, finishes and the elements you cannot easily change after purchase. Compare the stated service charge with the AED 10 to AED 45 market range, and ask the agent to clarify what applies to the exact apartment. If timing is important, resale and off-plan homes can serve different priorities; the next off-plan handover is scheduled for 30 August 2026, with minimum down payments from 5% and post-handover plans offered across 12% of that market.
Off-plan1 Bedroom Apartment for Sale in Palm Jumeirah | Orla Dorchester Collection
Orla Dorchester Collection is a luxury residential complex nestled on the crescent of Palm Jumeirah Island in Dubai. This complex offers 85…
Resale1 & 2 Bedroom Apartment for Sale in Dubai Studio City | Beach Oasis
Beach Oasis is a residential development by Azizi Developments, located in the popular Dubai Studio City. The project consists of two…
Off-plan1 Bedroom Apartment for Sale in Business Bay | The Opus by Omniyat
The Opus by Omniyat is a premium residential complex in Business Bay, designed by Omniyat in collaboration with legendary architect Zaha…
Off-plan1 Bedroom Apartment for Sale in Business Bay | DG1
DG1 is a prestigious project from the developer DarGlobal, located in the heart of Business Bay, one of the most attractive areas of Dubai.…
Off-plan1 Bedroom Apartment for Sale in Palm Jumeirah | Ocean House
Ocean House is a premium project from Ellington Properties located on Palm Jumeirah Island and consists of a basement level, ground floor…
Resale1 Bedroom Apartment for Sale in Palm Jumeirah | Ellington Beach House
Ellington Beach House is a premium residential development located on the prestigious Palm Jumeirah Island. The building is designed with…
ResaleApartment for Sale in Palm Jumeirah | Six Senses Residences The Palm
Six Senses Residences The Palm, the first project in the UAE for the global Six Senses Hotels Resorts & Spa chain, known worldwide for its…
Off-planApartments for Sale in Meydan One | Riviera
Azizi Riviera - a beautiful, large-scale project located in the heart of Meydan in MBR City. The complex combines comfortable apartments…
ResaleApartment for Sale in Dubai Creek Harbour | The Cove
The Cove is a premium project by developer Emaar, located on the banks of Dubai Creek Canal, close to Dubai Creek Harbour Mall and Ras Al…
Resale1 Bedroom Apartment for Sale in Dubai Hills | Hills Park
Hills Park is a contemporary residential development by Emaar Properties, located in Dubai Hills Estate. The building includes a ground…
ResaleApartment for Sale in Business Bay | Peninsula Four, The Plaza
Peninsula Four, The Plaza is a multifunctional complex from Select Group, located on Peninsula Island in the Business Bay area, Dubai. The…
Off-plan1 Bedroom Apartment for Sale in Jumeirah Beach Residence | LIV Marina
LIV Marina is an exclusive residential tower located in JBR, Dubai Marina. The architectural structure of the building consists of a ground…
Resale1 Bedroom Apartment for Sale in JBR | LIV Residence
LIV Residence is a luxury residential development located in the JBR district of Dubai Marina. Naga Architects served as the project’s…
Off-plan1 Bedroom Apartment for Sale in Jumeirah Beach Residence | LIV LUX
LIV LUX is a prestigious tower comprising a ground floor, 6 podium levels, a dedicated floor with a variety of amenities and 40 floors of…
Resale1 Bedroom Apartment for Sale in Palm Jumeirah | SLS Residences at The Palm Jumeirah
SLS Residences at The Palm Jumeirah is a luxury residential complex located on Palm Jumeirah Island, the most prestigious location in…
Off-planApartments for Sale in Dubai Harbour | Bay 2 by Cavalli
Bay 2 by Cavalli is a project by DAMAC Properties located in Dubai Harbour, with a concept inspired by the atmosphere of a seaside resort…
Off-plan1 Bedroom Apartment for Sale in Business Bay | Canal Heights
Canal Heights is an ultra-luxurious residential complex by Damac Properties, located in the prestigious Business Bay area. The development…
ResaleLuxury Apartment for Sale in Downtown Dubai | Elegance Tower
Elegance Tower is a luxury project by Damac, a 25-storey luxury tower located in the heart of Dubai's prestigious Downtown Dubai business…
Off-plan1 Bedroom Apartment for Sale in Business Bay | Chic Tower
Chic Tower is a residential project by DAMAC Properties located in the Business Bay district, with an architectural concept that combines…
Off-planApartment for Sale in Business Bay | Safa Two
Safa Two is a residential project by DAMAC Properties located in the Business Bay district, with an architectural concept inspired by the…
Resale1 Bedroom Apartment for Sale in Dubai Maritime City | Mar Casa
Mar Casa is an elite residential complex by DEYAAR Development, which is located on the first coastline in the heart of Dubai in the…
Resale1 Bedroom Apartment for Sale in JVC | Binghatti Onyx
Binghatti Onyx, a contemporary project by developer Binghatti in JVC, is a residential tower with a striking design that blends traditional…
Resale1 Bedroom Apartment for Sale in JVC | Binghatti Emerald
Binghatti Emerald is a luxury project by developer Binghatti in the JVC area. The complex towers over the city and stands out for its…
Off-plan1 Bedroom Apartment for Sale in JVT | Fashionz
Fashionz is an elite residential complex from Danube Properties, located in the dynamic and rapidly developing Jumeirah Village Triangle…
What is the starting price in Dubai?
Prices start from AED 392,156, ranging up to AED 48,630,000 across 359 projects.
What is the average price per sqft in Dubai?
The average price is AED 2,742 per sqft, computed across listed projects with published areas.
What are service charges in Dubai?
Annual service charges range from AED 10 to AED 45 per sqft.
Frequently asked questions
How much does resale property cost in Dubai?
Resale projects in Dubai are priced from AED 392,156 to AED 48,630,000, averaging AED 2,742 per sqft.
Is resale property in Dubai freehold?
91% of resale projects in Dubai are in freehold zones, where foreign buyers can own outright.
How many resale options are there in Dubai?
There are currently 359 resale projects in Dubai.