Apartments for Sale in International City
Modern high-rise and mid-rise apartments with world-class amenities, pools, gyms, and stunning views. Available in studio, 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom, 3 bedroom configurations.
Price / sqft
AED 700–950
Est. Yield
8–9%
Configurations
4 Types
Service Charge
AED 8–12/sqft
Available Apartments in International City
Browse available configurations with estimated pricing based on Q1 2026 market data.
Buying Costs for Apartments in International City
| Fee | Amount |
|---|---|
| DLD Transfer Fee | 4% of purchase price |
| Agency Commission | 2% of purchase price |
| NOC Fee | AED 500–5,000 |
| Trustee / Admin Fee | AED 4,000–4,200 |
| Mortgage Registration (if applicable) | 0.25% of loan amount |
| Total Estimated | ~7–8% of purchase price |
About International City
International City is Dubai's most affordable freehold community, offering the highest rental yields in the emirate at 8–9% gross. The development features themed clusters named after countries and is home to Dragon Mart, one of the largest Chinese trading hubs outside mainland China. While the area lacks the polish of premium communities, it attracts strong rental demand from budget-conscious tenants and delivers exceptional ROI for investors focused purely on yield.
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Apartments in International City — FAQ
How much does a apartment cost in International City?
Apartments in International City are priced from AED 700 to AED 950 per square foot as of Q1 2026. Available configurations include studio, 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom, 3 bedroom.
What is the rental yield for apartments in International City?
Apartments in International City offer an estimated gross rental yield of 8–9%. This is above the Dubai average, making it attractive for income-focused investors.
Can foreigners buy apartments in International City?
Yes, International City is a freehold zone where foreign nationals can purchase apartments with full ownership rights. There are no nationality restrictions. Investments of AED 2M+ also qualify for a 10-year Golden Visa.
What amenities do apartments in International City offer?
Apartments in International City typically feature: Dragon Mart, Supermarkets, Restaurants, Parks, Community facilities. The community is well-equipped with essential amenities and growing infrastructure.
Is International City a good area to buy a apartment?
International City is a popular budget community in Dubai. Key developer: Nakheel. Highest yields in Dubai, most affordable, Dragon Mart.
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