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Abu Dhabi · Off-plan benchmark · July 2026

Al Ain in Saadiyat Island

25 priced unit records across 3 Al Ain off-plan projects in Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi. The median asking price is AED 4,200,000 for a median 1,658 sqft, which is AED 2,463 per sqft. The middle half of the book runs AED 2,850,000 to AED 4,516,200.

That rate is 20% below the Saadiyat Island median of AED 3,076 per sqft, on 11% of the priced records this address publishes. 1 of the 1 other builders benchmarked here asks more per square foot. Against Al Ain across the UAE, at AED 2,645 per sqft, this address is 7% cheaper.

Median asking price
AED 4.20M
AED 4,200,000, in the AED 3M to 5M band
Median floor area
1,658 sqft
1,264 to 1,920 sqft in the middle half
AED per sqft
2,463
20% below the Saadiyat Island rate
Share of the book
11%
of the priced records in Saadiyat Island
The same distribution against three wider universes

What Al Ain asks here

UniverseRecordsMedian priceMedian sqftAED/sqft
Al Ain in Saadiyat Island25AED 4.20M1,6582,463
Every builder in Saadiyat Island219AED 8.00M2,2443,076
Al Ain across the UAE36AED 4.20M1,8312,645
Every project in Abu Dhabi1,757AED 4.58M2,2101,981

Each row is a median over unit records carrying both a price and a floor area, so a scheme publishing 400 rows weighs 400 times. A builder can sit above a community rate purely on product mix, which is why the bedroom and type splits below matter more than the headline.

Same postcode, different name on the brochure

The other builders in Saadiyat Island

DeveloperRecordsProjectsMedian priceMedian sqftAED/sqftvs Al Ain
Al Ain253AED 4.20M1,6582,463this page
Aldar1318AED 8.72M2,5073,700+50%

Every builder at this address carrying 25 or more priced records across two or more projects. The rate column is not a like for like comparison of finish or floor plan, and a cheaper name may simply be selling smaller units further from the water.

3 schemes, 3 still selling

The Al Ain projects in Saadiyat Island

ProjectRecordsMedian priceMedian sqftAED/sqftHandoverStatus
Vida Residences Saadiyat Island13AED 4.49M1,8312,510Q2 2028On sale
Vida Residences10AED 2.80M1,3022,217Q4 2027Booking open
Four Seasons Private Residences Abu Dhabi at Saadiyat Beach2AED 86.7M18,8404,562Q4 2029On sale

Up to 30 projects, largest published book first. 0% of the 3 schemes carrying a sale status are already marked sold out, so the prices above are a record of what was asked rather than a live availability list.

4 published payment plans

Terms on these projects

Booking deposit
10%
9% to 10% in the middle half
Due before handover
42%
40% to 46% in the middle half
Plans with a tail
0%
carry a post-handover instalment
Cash at booking
AED 420K
on the median AED 4.20M ticket

Plans are counted once per project and only where the published stages sum to between 90 and 110 percent. Model one against a real ticket in the payment plan calculator.

Al Ain in Saadiyat Island, answered from the data

Questions buyers ask

How much does Al Ain charge in Saadiyat Island?

Across 25 priced unit records in 3 projects, the median asking price is AED 4,200,000 for a median 1,658 sqft, or AED 2,463 per sqft. The middle half of the book runs AED 2,850,000 to AED 4,516,200.

Is Al Ain more expensive than the rest of Saadiyat Island?

On the rate it asks AED 2,463 per sqft against AED 3,076 for Saadiyat Island as a whole, 20% below it. Al Ain carries 11% of the priced records this address publishes.

Which developers compete with Al Ain in Saadiyat Island?

1 other builder is deep enough here to benchmark: Aldar at AED 3,700 per sqft. 1 of them asks more per square foot.

What payment plan does Al Ain offer in Saadiyat Island?

Across 4 published plans from these projects the median booking deposit is 10%, with 42% due before handover and 0% of plans carrying a post-handover tail.

The same address across every builder is on the Saadiyat Island page, and this builder across every address is on the Al Ain page. Its largest product here is Apartment, at AED 2,451 per sqft. Why a builder's own average travels badly between addresses: a developer premium does not travel. Why a community median rarely describes the product a buyer came for: the community median is priced for the flat next door.

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Al Ain in Saadiyat Island in context: price per sqft by community and developer, payment plan structures ranked by cash due before handover, the 2026 to 2029 delivery pipeline, and the CSV behind every table. PDF plus data, delivered instantly.

Aggregates computed by OffplanIndex from developer-published inventories, 25 priced records observed to 2026-07-30. Asking prices, not transactions. Not investment advice.