About Masdar City
New Off-Plan Projects in Masdar City
Masdar City is one of Abu Dhabi's most innovative and sustainability focused master-planned communities.
It is located near to Abu Dhabi International Airport and presents itself as a mixed-use district that was launched in 2006.
The city features residential, commercial, educational and research facilities. Today, it acts as a popular destination for residential projects, technology hub and business free zone; thereby attracting residents, entrepreneurs, students and investors from across the world.
Masdar City in a nutshell
Notably, the business-friendly destination is planned to accommodate approximately 1,500 companies and nearly hundreds of them already operating from the free zone. Talking about unit mix, Masdar City features wide-ranging residences in varied projects that include studios, 1-4 bedroom apartments, townhouses, villas, duplexes, penthouses, branded Residences etc.
Given below are a few more facts that make the address unique and of high value.
- Abu Dhabi's leading sustainable community
- Smart city built for future living
- Prime location near Abu Dhabi Airport
- Home to global innovation and tech firms
- Modern apartments with smart features
- Walkable and environmentally conscious city
- Free zone with convincing business ecosystem
- Growing investment destination in Abu Dhabi
Entertainment and attractions
Masdar Park
Spread across 20 hectares, Masdar Park is one of this community's largest recreational spaces and it features landscaped gardens, playgrounds, sports facilities, walking trails and family-friendly outdoor areas.
My City Centre Masdar
Located in the community, this neighborhood shopping and lifestyle destination hosts a plethora of retail stores, supermarkets, cafes, restaurants and entertainment options.
Ferrari World Abu Dhabi
Located a short drive away, Ferrari World is the world's first Ferrari-themed amusement park. It is among Abu Dhabi's most visited family attractions.
Future of Masdar City
Masdar City is a sustainability focused development and the very location is one of Abu Dhabi's most important innovation and residential hubs.
New residential projects, commercial spaces, educational institutions and technology businesses are entering the community so its population and economic activity is expected to grow.
Its strategic location near Abu Dhabi International Airport, free zone ecosystem and government backing position support its long-term development.
Off-plan projects in Masdar City
Generally, apartments in projects in Masdar City average AED 1,100-1,500/sq. ft which makes them more affordable if you compare with central Abu Dhabi. Rental yields reach 7-8% but please note it can vary depending on location, amenities etc.
A few off-plan projects of the city are mentioned below:
Taraf Fay Valley: Fay Valley is the Phase 2 development in the greater Fay Hills masterplan. Located in Masdar City, this very project features 2-3-BR townhouses that come with guest rooms and 4-6-BR villas.
Bab Al Qasr Garden 65: Bab Al Qasr Garden 65 is a branded residential project developed by Burtville Developments in association with Bab Al Qasr brand. It features 1-5-BR residences across simplex, duplex and exclusive triplex sky villa configurations.
Sila by Reportage: The project features a collection of 2-4-BR apartments and townhouses and offers a lifestyle that is both private and well connected.
Bab Al Qasr Canal View Residence: The project features 2-5-BR apartments and duplexes and comprises of 3 elegant towers of 13 floors and offers a luxury collection of 242 fully furnished residences.
Amenities and facilities
Residents of the city benefit from lifestyle, wellness, educational, retail and business facilities. A plethora of amenities are available to ensure one benefits from a relaxing and convenient lifestyle.
- Landscaped parks and open green spaces
- Walking, jogging and cycling tracks
- Community swimming pools
- Fully equipped fitness centers and gyms
- Children's play areas
- Retail outlets and convenience stores
- Cafes, restaurants and dining venues
- Schools, nurseries and educational facilities
- Universities and research institutions
- Healthcare and wellness services
- Business free zone and office spaces
- Smart mobility and sustainable transport solutions
- Community event and recreational spaces
- Ample parking facilities
- 24/7 security and maintenance services
Investment insights
As more companies establish themselves in the clean tech and innovation sectors within Masdar City's free zone, demand for residential and commercial space is expected to grow and support occupancy and rental stability.
The projects available here often feature flexible payment plans that make ownership simple and easy. Add to this, the relatively accessible entry point makes off-plan projects here easy to opt for an investor, including the first time investors, to leverage the growth of the growing market.
The location’s position near Abu Dhabi International Airport, strong rental demand from professionals and students, attractive rental yields, sustainable city design, modern infrastructure and smart-city features and plethora of wellness-focused amenities and long-term capital appreciation potential all contribute positively towards convincing returns from investments done here.



