Dubai Islands© Nakheel
Island · Dubai

Off-plan projects in Dubai Islands

Nakheel island group off Deira, formerly Palm Deira, with beaches and low-rise apartments.

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Projects
112
From
AED 1.06M
Azizi Wasl
Asking per sqft
1,703 – 4,593
AED · est.
Buyers paid
AED 2,795
per sqft, apartments · DLD off-plan sales
Handover
2026 → 2031
64 developers

What buyers paid in Dubai Islands

Registered sales from the Dubai Land Department (DLD). The gap on every project compares its own registered sales, where it has them, or else its asking price with the median here.

Apartments

AED per sqft · last 6 months
Off-plan sales2,795 · 1,153 sales
Finished sales2,225* · 24 sales
All sales2,760 · 1,177 sales
Since 1 Jan 2026

Off-plan

2,833

3,639 sales

Finished

2,225*

24 sales

All

2,826

3,663 sales

Median registered price in AED per sqft, as of 10 Nov 2026. Source: Dubai Land Department open data. * Fewer than 30 sales: indicative only.

Monthly price report

What people say about living in Dubai Islands

Strong interest

Dubai Islands draws steady coverage from agents and portals reporting brisk off-plan launches and a sold-out project, alongside guides that flag the site is still mostly under construction.

What people say

  • +guides and agents praise the beaches, marina and waterfront setting as a draw for buyersprovidentestate.com
  • +area guides highlight the planned retail and leisure scale, including a large future mall, as a selling pointhoteliermiddleeast.com
  • −buyer guides warn the community is still a live construction site with limited amenities open todaydrivenproperties.com
  • −an agent's 2026 guide cautions buyers to weigh active construction and incomplete infrastructure before committingjoinoliva.com
  • ·portals report brisk off-plan sales volumes and a sold-out development, pointing to strong demandarabianbusiness.com

Open, and under way

  • 21 Sep 2026propsearch lists 169 buildings on Dubai Islands, of which 5 are complete and 118 are under construction propsearch.ae
  • May 2023Dubai Islands Beach opened, with a stretch where dogs may swim nakheel.com
  • Aug 2021Souk Al Marfa's indoor market opened propsearch.ae
  • UndatedNo school, hospital or clinic operates on the islands; grocery shopping is on the mainland bhomes.com
  • UndatedThere is no metro station on Dubai Islands; Gold Souq on the Green Line is 10 to 15 minutes away by car propsearch.ae
  • 2023 to 2026The Bur Dubai to Dubai Islands bridge, part of the Shindagha Corridor project, was announced in 2023 for a 2026 opening and remained under construction as of July 2026 thenationalnews.com
  • Q4 2027 (targeted)An agent's guide gives a Q4 2027 target for the Dubai Islands Mall to open, with the beach promenade targeted for 2027 to 2028 joinoliva.com
  • UndatedDeira Mall, planned at the centre of the islands, is described as one of the region's largest with 4.5 million sq ft of leasable space hoteliermiddleeast.com

Recently

  • 2026DHG Properties began construction on its sold-out Helvetia Marine development, with handover set for Q1 2028 arabianbusiness.com
  • 2026an agent's timeline places the Dubai Islands Mall opening target at Q4 2027 and the full beach promenade at 2027 to 2028 joinoliva.com
  • May 2026Khaleej Times reported the Bur Dubai to Dubai Islands bridge under construction, rising 18.5 metres over the creek khaleejtimes.com
  • Sep 2023The National reported the RTA's plan for a 1.4km, four-lane bridge linking Bur Dubai to Dubai Islands, targeted for 2026 thenationalnews.com

Claude Sonnet 5's reading of public pages and what people post, 29 September 2026; paraphrased, no one named, each line on the page it came from. Not a person's opinion and not advice.

All 112 projects in Dubai Islands

Where each project's price sits against what buyers paid

Gap vs DLD median · registered sales where available

DLD median−50%+60%

Each dot is a project's Rendr Score, placed by its gap. Hover a dot for the name; every project is listed below.

47 projects have no gap yet

Off-plan in Dubai Islands: questions buyers ask

How many off-plan projects are there in Dubai Islands?

We list 112 off-plan projects on sale in Dubai Islands, Dubai, from 64 developers, starting at AED 1,057,000. This is a selected list rather than every project in the area, and it grows as projects are checked.

How much does an off-plan property in Dubai Islands cost?

The off-plan projects we list in Dubai Islands start from AED 1,057,000, or around AED 1,703 to AED 4,593 per sqft (some figures estimated). Asking prices come from developers and change without notice.

What do buyers actually pay per sqft in Dubai Islands?

The median registered sale in Dubai Islands is AED 2,795 per sqft for apartments, from 1,153 sales. That figure counts sales of homes that were not built yet, recorded by the Dubai Land Department (DLD), not asking prices.

Which developers are building in Dubai Islands?

AB Developers, AG Properties, Ahmadyar Developments, Al Madar Holding, Amis Properties and Amwaj Development and 58 others have off-plan projects we list in Dubai Islands. Each developer page shows their other projects and how their asking prices sit against registered sales.

When do off-plan projects in Dubai Islands hand over?

Handover in Dubai Islands runs 2026 to 2031. Dates are the developers' own estimates and off-plan schedules move, so confirm the current date before you pay.