As an ever-increasing multinational workforce migrates to Abu Dhabi each year to pursue their careers in a multicultural open city, it's easy to see why penthouses for sale in Abu Dhabi are prevalent.

With 4585 properties for sale in Abu Dhabi on houza.com, spread out across popular neighborhoods such as Al Gurm West, Al Samha, Al Gurm, Marina Village & Ghantoot.

Potential property owners can choose from various housing types in the city: full building, villa, land, apartment, penthouse, full floor, townhouse, compound.

Top Considerations when looking for penthouses for Sale in Abu Dhabi

Find a home is never an easy feat. From understanding what the market rate is and if you're overpaying, to finding the perfect view or proximity to the community pool. Every property seeker searching for an penthouses for sale in Abu Dhabi has their own set of preferences and a wish list for their future home. You can find what you're looking for in Abu Dhabi's abundance of neighborhoods, which vary greatly in pricing and amenities. There are other numerous considerations one should consider when looking to buy an penthouses in Abu Dhabi, particularly if you're looking to buy with your family, or if it's your first investment property in Abu Dhabi.

Top 10 Neighborhoods for buying and investing in Abu Dhabi

Based on November engagement data on houza.com, we've put together a list of the top 10 most popular neighborhoods property seekers consider when searching for a penthouses for sale in Abu Dhabi. The top 10 most popular neighborhoods are Al Reem Island, Al Raha Beach, Yas Island.

Penthouses Sale Prices in Emirate

The first step in your search for a penthouses is establishing your budget. It's not uncommon for homebuyers to find their dream home, only to learn later that they can't afford it.

Step 1, is getting your mortgage pre approval if you require a home loan. The minimum downpayment required in Dubai for your first property valued under AED 5 Million is 20% for expats and 15% for UAE nationals. Thereafter, on your second property, 40% would be required.

Step 2 is to understand the value that penthouses in Abu Dhabi is transacting for.

houza is the first property portal in the Abu Dhabi to introduce transactional and trend data directly to consumers with The Price Widget; a tool which sits on houza when property seekers are browsing for properties. The widget includes the average price per square foot on a community building and bedroom level, as well as monthly price changes in these areas

The average price for a penthouses for sale in Abu Dhabi is 13,226,180 AED. The most affordable unit on houza is located in Al Reem Island, Keep in mind that there are many factors that influence the price of a unit. From the age of the building, the view from the penthouses and any renovations or upgrades completed.

Tips on finding your dream penthouses for Sale in Abu Dhabi on houza.com

Finding an penthouses for sale on houza.com is easy. We offer residential listings, images, floorplans, and even virtual tours. You can search for a unit based on the property type (full building, villa, land, apartment, penthouse, full floor, townhouse, compound ). These are the basics, however houza offers you so much more:

Penthouses Exclusive on houza.com

houza.com has roughly 61,000 residential and commercial properties including complete floorplans, duplexes, and entire buildings from the emirate's top agencies. houza gives users access to first to market properties before they hit the general market. This gives investors, buyers, and renters access to in-demand properties first. Discover Exclusive penthouses for sale in Abu Dhabi only on houza.com

As houza focuses on delivering a high quality property portal, we keep things on the smaller side. We only work with the best agencies in the market (230+) to give seekers access to high quality brokers and authentic listings. These are agents that pick up the phone when you need answers, as well as agencies that give 360-degree tours and capture high-quality images, all of which help provide additional insight to the unit.

Money-saving Deals

At houza, we put data first. We firmly believe that without data, property seekers are blind to what is happening in the market. We provide seekers just enough data at the right point in their journey to give an informed view (without overcomplicating things).

The property trends and transaction data tool on every sales listing page shows the previous five most similar property sales within the same community. Depending on the area, unit type, and property size, buyers and renters may monitor price trends.

No Scam, No Stress

houza is the first agent-backed, full-service property portal that offers buyers and investors a streamlined search solution that includes the most current penthouses for sale in Abu Dhabi, community updates, and tailored content. The company also employs a strong emphasis on fighting the problem of fake listings.

houza is committed to providing the highest quality content standards, eliminating fake listings, and access to real time data that helps property seekers buy, sell, or rent a property. Many of the most highly regarded real estate agencies are partnered with houza, including Allsopp & Allsopp, Betterhomes Group, Driven Properties and CORE Real Estate.

Renting an Apartment in Dubai: A Good Alternative

While the dream to buy an penthouses in Abu Dhabi is great, it is a big investment. Renting a penthouses in Abu Dhabi is a good alternative if you’re staying in Abu Dhabi for an extended period. Renting implies a short commitment, which is perfect for expats and workers who are still unsure if they want to live in Abu Dhabi permanently. Renting a flat also provides flexibility. penthouses for rent in Abu Dhabi, like penthouses for sale, come in a variety of styles: economical, middle-class, luxurious, studio-type, two-bedroom, and more.

Over the period of 2021–2023, rental prices have seen rapid growth due to a growing population post covid. This has meant many renters have chosen to look a little further afield, into the suburbs of Dubai.

To help you with your Abu Dhabi penthouses search, check out our listing of penthouses for sale & rent in Abu Dhabi.