Yas Island property prices and sales
By sales in the last 12 months Yas Island ranks 3 of 26 Abu Dhabi districts with 30 or more sales; by price per square foot it ranks 5.
Source: ADREC sales register via DARI, every registered sale to 26 October 2026. Homes only, whole-unit sales. "Like for like" compares ready homes by bedroom count with the 12 months before; off-plan launches are left out of it.
Yas Island prices by bedroom
| Home | Sales, 12 months | Median price | Median AED per sq ft | Median size, sq ft | Off-plan share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment, Studio | 1,169 | AED 1.14m | AED 2,818 | 482 | 91% |
| Apartment, 1 bed | 1,911 | AED 1.86m | AED 2,245 | 814 | 87% |
| Apartment, 2 beds | 1,525 | AED 3.09m | AED 2,305 | 1,290 | 87% |
| Apartment, 3 beds | 291 | AED 3.99m | AED 1,941 | 2,010 | 87% |
| Apartment, 4 beds+ | 33 | AED 3.30m | AED 1,458 | 2,250 | 97% |
| Villa or townhouse, 2 beds | 67 | AED 2.94m | AED 1,947 | 1,347 | 45% |
| Villa or townhouse, 3 beds | 133 | AED 3.65m | AED 1,505 | 2,893 | 69% |
| Villa or townhouse, 4 beds | 155 | AED 4.45m | AED 1,547 | 3,312 | 75% |
| Villa or townhouse, 5 beds+ | 63 | AED 5.40m | AED 1,538 | 3,187 | 71% |
Yas Island year by year
| Year | Home sales | Value | Median price | Median AED per sq ft | Off-plan share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,477 | AED 3.4bn | AED 1.28m | AED 1,092 | 69% |
| 2020 | 2,053 | AED 4.9bn | AED 1.92m | AED 1,105 | 90% |
| 2021 | 1,822 | AED 4.0bn | AED 1.96m | AED 1,176 | 91% |
| 2022 | 1,945 | AED 4.1bn | AED 1.81m | AED 1,244 | 78% |
| 2023 | 3,518 | AED 7.5bn | AED 1.83m | AED 1,346 | 88% |
| 2024 | 3,823 | AED 9.5bn | AED 1.88m | AED 1,584 | 82% |
| 2025 | 3,709 | AED 8.8bn | AED 1.73m | AED 1,745 | 82% |
| 2026 to 26 October 2026 | 4,604 | AED 11.3bn | AED 2.08m | AED 2,301 | 86% |
Share of home sales bought with a mortgage, by year (ADREC): 2019 26%, 2020 27%, 2021 32%, 2022 30%, 2023 15%, 2024 14%, 2025 12%.
Yas Island rents and gross yields
ADREC's own average annual rent and average sale price by home type and layout, 2026-Q3. Gross yield = average rent ÷ average sale price, before service charges and empty weeks.
| Home | Average annual rent | Average sale price | Gross yield |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment, Studio | AED 74,839 | AED 1.20m | 6.2% |
| Apartment, 1 bed | AED 89,430 | AED 1.44m | 6.2% |
| Apartment, 2 beds | AED 126,838 | AED 2.25m | 5.6% |
| Apartment, 3 beds | AED 147,887 | AED 3.02m | 4.9% |
| Townhouse, 2 beds | AED 178,149 | AED 3.56m | 5.0% |
| Townhouse, 3 beds | AED 181,157 | AED 3.55m | 5.1% |
| Villa, 3 beds | AED 255,677 | AED 4.81m | 5.3% |
| Villa, 4 beds | AED 287,034 | AED 4.47m | 6.4% |
| Villa, 5 beds | AED 242,268 | AED 4.93m | 4.9% |
Source: ADREC residential rent and sale averages by district (DARI). Averages, not medians; ADREC does not publish the number of leases behind each cell.
Projects in Yas Island
45 projects in Yas Island with 30 or more registered home sales since 2019, most traded first.
| Project | Sales, 12 months | Sales since 2019 | Median price, 12 months | Median AED per sq ft | Off-plan share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yas Riva Residences | 942 | 942 | AED 2.09m | AED 2,535 | 100% |
| Yas Living | 677 | 679 | AED 1.70m | AED 2,280 | 100% |
| Yas Park Place | 677 | 677 | AED 2.10m | AED 2,552 | 100% |
| Ansam - Phase 2 - The Golf Collection | 554 | 1,758 | AED 1.58m | AED 1,684 | 29% |
| Gardenia Bay | 517 | 2,837 | AED 1.50m | AED 1,930 | 100% |
| The Canopies at Yas Point | 486 | 486 | AED 2.44m | AED 2,927 | 100% |
| The Sustainable City - Yas Island - Phase 1 | 201 | 1,237 | AED 2.50m | AED 1,397 | 100% |
| Sea La Vie | 91 | 806 | AED 2.97m | AED 1,970 | 100% |
| Noya - Phase 4 - Yas Park Gate | 89 | 682 | AED 3.10m | AED 1,762 | 100% |
| Selina Bay | 88 | 275 | AED 1.43m | AED 1,281 | 100% |
| Water's Edge - Precinct B | 86 | 1,761 | AED 1.56m | AED 2,051 | 0% |
| Perla 3 | 83 | 83 | AED 1.06m | AED 1,449 | 100% |
| Noya - Phase 5 - Yas Park Views | 76 | 461 | AED 4.52m | AED 1,668 | 100% |
| Diva at the Bay 2 | 65 | 244 | AED 775,000 | AED 1,403 | 100% |
| Mayyas at the Bay | 62 | 185 | AED 844,480 | AED 1,188 | 100% |
| Diva at the Bay 1 | 61 | 290 | AED 700,000 | AED 1,473 | 100% |
| NOVAYAS | 61 | 61 | AED 2.27m | AED 2,405 | 100% |
| Bab Al Qasr Residence 31 | 57 | 108 | AED 1.88m | AED 1,625 | 100% |
| Bab Al Qasr Residence 25 | 53 | 117 | AED 1.76m | AED 1,572 | 100% |
| Water's Edge - Precinct A | 51 | 1,390 | AED 1.55m | AED 2,063 | 0% |
| Sama Yas | 36 | 240 | AED 4.09m | AED 2,291 | 100% |
| Ansam - Phase 1 | 34 | 317 | AED 3.27m | AED 2,071 | 0% |
| Yas Acres - The Magnolias | 31 | 513 | AED 4.40m | AED 1,214 | 3% |
| Mayan | 27 | 836 | AED 3.10m | AED 2,485 | 0% |
| Yas Acres - The Dahlias | 26 | 194 | AED 4.45m | AED 1,317 | 19% |
| Yas Links Luxury Living | 26 | 125 | AED 7.79m | AED 2,976 | 100% |
| Lea (Plots) | 22 | 459 | AED 6.84m | AED 2,927 | 0% |
| Icon | 22 | 136 | AED 1.81m | AED 2,457 | 100% |
| Noya - Phase 1 | 20 | 980 | AED 3.73m | AED 2,204 | 0% |
| West Yas (Villas) | 16 | 817 | AED 7.33m | AED 1,353 | 0% |
| Yas Riva | 16 | 164 | AED 9.88m | AED 1,675 | 100% |
| Opula Residences | 15 | 183 | AED 2.23m | AED 1,802 | 100% |
| The Bay Residence | 15 | 139 | AED 1.70m | AED 1,878 | 100% |
| Vista Del Mar | 14 | 63 | AED 2.73m | AED 1,776 | 100% |
| Noya - Phase 2 - Viva | 13 | 840 | AED 3.75m | AED 2,182 | 0% |
| Perla 2 | 10 | 62 | AED 1.94m | AED 1,338 | 100% |
| Yas Acres - The Cedars | 0 | 384 | — | — | — |
| Yas Acres - The Aspens | 0 | 373 | — | — | — |
| Noya - Phase 3 - Luma | 0 | 323 | — | — | — |
| Yas Acres - The Redwoods | 0 | 174 | — | — | — |
| West Yas (Plots) | 0 | 153 | — | — | — |
| Perla 1 | 0 | 119 | — | — | — |
| Yas Beach Residence | 0 | 108 | — | — | — |
| The Bay Residence II | 0 | 57 | — | — | — |
| Yas Acres - The Dahlias 2 | 0 | 34 | — | — | — |
Yas Island questions and answers
How many homes sold in Yas Island in the last 12 months?
5,373 homes were registered as sold with ADREC in the 12 months to 26 October 2026. The median price was AED 2.04m and the median AED 2,254 per square foot.
Are prices in Yas Island going up?
Like for like (ready homes, by bedroom count), the median price per square foot rose 14% against the 12 months before. Off-plan launches are left out of that figure because each year's launches are different projects.
Is Yas Island mostly off-plan?
86% of the last 12 months' sales were off-plan, registered before completion. The rest were ready homes.
Is Yas Island dearer than Abu Dhabi as a whole?
The median price per square foot here is 24% above the Abu Dhabi median for the same 12 months.
Other Abu Dhabi districts
Al Reem Island · Al Hidayriyyat · Al Saadiyat Island · Zayed City · Al Shamkhah · Khalifa City · Al Rahah · Al Bahyah · Fahid Island · Al Reef · Al Maryah Island · Al Layyan · Ghantout · Al Jubail Island · Ghadeer Al Tayr · Ramhan Island · Al Faqa' · Rabdan · Al Samhah · Bani Yas