How many off-plan projects in Mohammed Bin Rashid City offer a 20% down payment?

19 of the 61 off-plan projects tracked in Mohammed Bin Rashid City publish at least one plan asking twenty percent of the price on booking, which is 31% of the community. Their starting prices run from AED 912,083 to AED 35,962,500, with a median of AED 3,871,000. A project publishing plans at two deposits is counted in both bands.

What do off-plan projects with a 20% down payment in Mohammed Bin Rashid City cost per sqft?

The median of the project medians is AED 2,000 per sqft across 19 projects with priced units, and the middle half runs AED 1,856 to 2,326. Each project counts once, so a tower publishing 400 unit rows does not outvote a small scheme.

How much is due before handover on a 20% down payment plan in Mohammed Bin Rashid City?

The deposit is only the first payment. Across 22 plans asking twenty percent of the price on booking in Mohammed Bin Rashid City the median share due before the keys is 60%, and the middle half of plans ask between 50% and 70%. 9% of these plans carry a post-handover tail.

Which developers offer a 20% down payment in Mohammed Bin Rashid City?

Nakheel (5), Ellington (4), Amwaj (3), out of 9 developers with at least one project in this band.

When do off-plan projects with a 20% down payment in Mohammed Bin Rashid City hand over?

Scheduled handovers by year: 2025: 1, 2026: 6, 2027: 6, 2028: 6. Dates are the developer's published target and move often.

Dubai · Off-plan by down payment · July 2026

Mohammed Bin Rashid City off-plan with a 20% down payment: 19 projects

19 of the 61 off-plan projects in Mohammed Bin Rashid City, Dubai, publish a plan asking twenty percent of the price on booking: 31% of the community. The median starting price is AED 3,871,000, and the middle half of them start between AED 1.38M and AED 12.9M. The median project asks AED 2,000 per sqft, across 19 projects with priced units.

On the 22 plans that ask it, the median share due before handover is 60%, so the deposit is the first payment of several, not the whole price. Across every off-plan project in Mohammed Bin Rashid City the median starting price is AED 2,007,105, so this band starts 93% above the address as a whole. 9 of the 19 projects stating a sale status are not marked sold out at the last observation.

All of Mohammed Bin Rashid City 20% down payment across the UAE

With a 20% deposit

31% of 61 off-plan projects

Median starting price

AED 3.87M

AED 912K to AED 36.0M across the band

AED per sqft

2,000

1,856 to 2,326 in the middle half, 19 projects

Due before handover

60%

50% to 70% in the middle half of plans

Cheapest starting price first, 19 in Mohammed Bin Rashid City

Projects with a 20% down payment

Project	Developer	Starting price	Handover	Booking	Before handover
The Highbury	Ellington	AED 912K	Q4 2026	20%	70%
The Willows Residences	SCC Vertex	AED 1.23M	Q2 2027	20%	35%
The Cube Residences	Amwaj	AED 1.30M	Q4 2026	20%	50%
Starlight Park	Amwaj	AED 1.34M	Q3 2026	20%	60%
Naya Phase 3 By Nakheel	Nakheel	AED 1.37M	Q3 2027	20%	80%
Gate Eleven Residences	Amwaj	AED 1.40M	Q1 2028	20%	30%
Naya Phase 2 By Nakheel	Nakheel	AED 1.70M	Q3 2028	20%	65%
Naya at District One By Nakheel	Nakheel	AED 1.72M	Q2 2027	20%	80%
The Element at Sobha One	Sobha Realty	AED 1.83M	Q4 2028	20%	60%
Mag Keturah Reserve	MAG	AED 3.87M	Q1 2028	20%	40%
Knightsbridge	LEOS International	AED 7.94M	Q2 2027	20%	50%
The Watercrest	Ellington	AED 8.10M	Q3 2027	20%	70%
The Lakeshore Villas	Ellington	AED 12.3M	Q4 2026	20%	70%
District One West By Nakheel	Nakheel	AED 12.8M	Q1 2027	20%	80%
District One West Phase 2 By Nakheel	Nakheel	AED 13.0M	Q1 2028	20%	80%
Knightsbridge Phase 2 By Leos	LEOS International	AED 13.8M	Q2 2028	20%	50%
The Sanctuary By Ellington	Ellington	AED 16.8M	Q4 2025	20%	60%
Mira villas	Mira Developments	AED 20.7M	Q4 2026	20%	50%
Wadi Villas	Arista	AED 36.0M	Q4 2026	20%	40%

A project is in this list when at least one of its readable payment plans asks twenty percent of the price on booking. Booking and before handover are the shares of the project's first plan in the band, and a project can publish more than one. Plans count only where their stages sum to between 90 and 110 percent of the price. Handover dates are the developer's published target and move often. Every project in the band is listed.

Where else the deposit sits

Other down payments in Mohammed Bin Rashid City

Down payment	Projects	Share	Median start	Before handover
10%	18	30%	AED 5.97M	50%
20%	19	31%	AED 3.87M	60%

Only deposits asked by five or more off-plan projects are listed, which is the floor for a page worth publishing. A project publishing plans at two deposits is counted in both, so the shares can add to more than 100 percent. The whole address, every deposit pooled, is on the Mohammed Bin Rashid City page, and the same address cut by budget starts at AED 1M to 2M, and by delivery year at handover 2026.

The same deposit at the addresses deep enough to compare

20% down payment elsewhere

Community	Emirate	Projects	Median start	AED/sqft
Dubai Islands	Dubai	93	AED 2.24M	2,326
Jumeirah Village Circle	Dubai	72	AED 775K	1,570
Dubai Land Residence Complex	Dubai	54	AED 679K	1,456
Dubai South	Dubai	31	AED 840K	1,376
Palm Jebel Ali	Dubai	29	AED 18.1M	2,362
Al Marjan Island	Ras Al Khaimah	28	AED 2.29M	2,784
Business Bay	Dubai	28	AED 2.79M	2,944
Bukadra	Dubai	27	AED 1.69M	2,300
Dubai Investments Park	Dubai	21	AED 1.19M	1,151
Dubailand	Dubai	20	AED 2.75M	1,476
Majan	Dubai	20	AED 1.10M	1,552
DAMAC Islands	Dubai	19	AED 2.40M	1,128

Ranked by how many projects each address has in the band, not by price, so the list is what a buyer can actually shop. The whole band across the UAE, by bedroom, type, emirate and community, is on the 20% down payment page.

The 20% plans across the schemes above

Terms on these plans

Plans read

from 19 projects

Booking deposit

20%

20% on every plan read

Due before keys

60%

median across these plans

Plans with a tail

post-handover, in detail

Only the plans that ask this deposit are counted, and only where their stages sum to between 90 and 110 percent. A project publishing two such plans counts both. Model any of them against a real Mohammed Bin Rashid City off-plan ticket in the payment plan calculator.

20% down payment in Mohammed Bin Rashid City

Questions buyers ask

How many off-plan projects in Mohammed Bin Rashid City offer a 20% down payment?: 19 of the 61 off-plan projects tracked in Mohammed Bin Rashid City publish at least one plan asking twenty percent of the price on booking, which is 31% of the community. Their starting prices run from AED 912,083 to AED 35,962,500, with a median of AED 3,871,000. A project publishing plans at two deposits is counted in both bands.
What do off-plan projects with a 20% down payment in Mohammed Bin Rashid City cost per sqft?: The median of the project medians is AED 2,000 per sqft across 19 projects with priced units, and the middle half runs AED 1,856 to 2,326. Each project counts once, so a tower publishing 400 unit rows does not outvote a small scheme.
How much is due before handover on a 20% down payment plan in Mohammed Bin Rashid City?: The deposit is only the first payment. Across 22 plans asking twenty percent of the price on booking in Mohammed Bin Rashid City the median share due before the keys is 60%, and the middle half of plans ask between 50% and 70%. 9% of these plans carry a post-handover tail.
Which developers offer a 20% down payment in Mohammed Bin Rashid City?: Nakheel (5), Ellington (4), Amwaj (3), out of 9 developers with at least one project in this band.
When do off-plan projects with a 20% down payment in Mohammed Bin Rashid City hand over?: Scheduled handovers by year: 2025: 1, 2026: 6, 2027: 6, 2028: 6. Dates are the developer's published target and move often.

The same deposit across every community is on the 20% down payment page, and every payment structure across the UAE is in off-plan payment plans.

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Source: OffplanIndex derived analytics, built 2026-10-02 from developer-published project facts and unit inventories aggregated from public portals (latest observation 2026-07-30). A page is published only where 5 or more off-plan projects publish a plan asking the deposit. All statistics are computed by OffplanIndex; no third-party database is reproduced. See the methodology and data policy. Not investment advice.