Property in Al Reem Island
Best ROI in Abu Dhabi, strong tenant demand, waterfront
Price / sqft
AED 1’100–1’600
Rental Yield
7–7.5%
1BR From
AED 800K–1.2M
Service Charge
AED 12–18/sqft
About Al Reem Island
Al Reem Island is Abu Dhabi's best-performing investment zone, delivering an average ROI of 7.31% — the highest in the emirate. With an average sales price of AED 1.54M and price per sqft of AED 1,259 (Q1 2025), the island offers affordable waterfront living just minutes from downtown Abu Dhabi. New lease prices surged 21% YoY, reflecting strong tenant demand from professionals working in the city center and on nearby islands.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Al Reem Island
What is the average property price in Al Reem Island?
As of Q1 2026, the average property price in Al Reem Island is AED 1’100–1’600 per square foot. A 1-bedroom apartment typically costs AED 800K–1.2M, while a 2-bedroom is AED 1.2M–2M.
Is Al Reem Island a freehold area for foreigners?
Yes, Al Reem Island is a designated freehold zone where foreign nationals can purchase property with full ownership rights. There are no nationality-based restrictions.
What is the rental yield in Al Reem Island?
The average gross rental yield in Al Reem Island is 7–7.5%. This is among the highest yields in Abu Dhabi, making it popular with ROI-focused investors.
What are the service charges in Al Reem Island?
Service charges in Al Reem Island typically range from AED 12–18 per square foot per year. These cover maintenance of common areas, security, pools, gyms, and building management.
Can I get a Golden Visa by buying property in Al Reem Island?
Yes, if your property investment in Al Reem Island meets the AED 2,000,000 minimum threshold, you can qualify for a 10-year UAE Golden Visa. This covers you, your spouse, and your children.
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