Dubai area guide
Business Bay, Dubai
Business Bay, Dubai has 27 projects listed on UAE Realtys, in Dubai. The most active developers here are Damac Properties, Binghatti Developers and Omniyat. Homes range from 1 to 4 bed, across apartments, duplexes, mansions and penthouses. That makes it the 4th largest of 129 areas we cover in Dubai.
What to know about Business Bay, Dubai
- No single developer controls Business Bay, Dubai: 11 are building here and the largest, Damac Properties, holds only 19% of the 27 projects.
- The area is built around 2 bed homes, named in 9 of 27 projects. Sizes run 1 bed to 4 bed.
- Only 1 of 27 projects here (4%) states a handover date we can point to. Ask for the date in writing on the rest.
- 1 project is past the completion date it advertised, so it is delivered or delayed rather than off-plan.
- Business Bay, Dubai ranks 4th of 129 Dubai areas by number of projects, so supply here is narrower than the headline areas.
27
Projects listed
11
Developers building
1–4
Bedroom range
4th
Largest in Dubai
of 129 areas
Business Bay, Dubai key facts
- Emirate
- Dubai
- Projects listed
- 27
- Developers building
- 11
- Most active developer
- Damac Properties (5)
- Bedroom range
- 1 bed to 4 bed
- Property types
- Apartments, Duplexes, Mansions, Penthouses, Studios, Villas
- Still marketed as off-plan
- 0 of 27
- Handover date confirmed
- 1 of 27
- Starting price confirmed
- 0 of 27
- Ownership
- In a designated freehold area a foreign buyer owns the property and the land outright, with no time limit and no requirement to be resident
What is being built in Business Bay, Dubai
Counted from what each project says about itself. A project appears once per bedroom size it offers, so the numbers add up to more than 27.
- 1 bed3
- 2 bed9
- 3 bed8
- 4 bed8
Property types here
- Apartments
- Duplexes
- Mansions
- Penthouses
- Studios
- Villas
Status of the 27 projects
Who is building in Business Bay, Dubai
| Developer | Projects here | Share of the area |
|---|---|---|
| Damac Properties | 5 | 19% |
| Binghatti Developers | 4 | 15% |
| Omniyat | 2 | 7% |
| Select Group | 2 | 7% |
| Tiger Properties | 2 | 7% |
| Danube Properties | 1 | 4% |
| Dar Al Arkan | 1 | 4% |
| Deyaar | 1 | 4% |
| IRTH | 1 | 4% |
| Sol Properties | 1 | 4% |
Showing the 10 most active of 11 developers in Business Bay, Dubai.
When Business Bay, Dubai projects hand over
Only the 1 of 27 projects that state a date appear here.
- 20261
How much about Business Bay, Dubai is actually confirmed
Portals show you a price for everything. This is how many of the 27 projects in Business Bay, Dubai state each figure in material we can point to. Where a row is blank we publish it as unconfirmed rather than estimating, and the project page says so.
1 of 27
0 of 27
1 of 27
0 of 27
Buying in Business Bay, Dubai
In a designated freehold area a foreign buyer owns the property and the land outright, with no time limit and no requirement to be resident.
Budget for the DLD transfer fee of 4% of the purchase price plus the registration admin fee, an agency fee of around 2%, and trustee and NOC fees that vary by office and developer. Service charges then run annually for as long as you hold. Our buying costs calculator itemises the whole bill, and the service charge estimator covers the ongoing side.
Every project in Business Bay, Dubai
Filter by developer, bedroom count or status. “Not confirmed” means exactly that: we have not verified it against the developer or the land department.
27 of 27
| Project | Developer | Beds | Status | Handover | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aykon City 3 | Damac Properties | — | Not stated | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| BAYZ 102 | Danube Properties | 4 | Not stated | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Bugatti Residences | Binghatti Developers | 4 | Not stated | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Bugatti Residences Phase 2 | Binghatti Developers | 4 | Not stated | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Burj Binghatti | Binghatti Developers | 3 | Not stated | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Canal Crown | Damac Properties | 2, 4 | Not stated | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| DAMAC Prive | Not stated | 2 | Not stated | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Ellington One River Point | Not stated | 4 | Not stated | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Enara | Omniyat | — | Not stated | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Marasi Riverside | Not stated | 2 | Not stated | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Merano Tower | Damac Properties | 3 | Not stated | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Nobles Tower | Tiger Properties | 3 | Not stated | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| One | Binghatti Developers | 3, 4 | Not stated | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Peninsula One | Select Group | 3 | Not stated | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Peninsula Three | Select Group | 2 | Not stated | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Regalia Tower | Deyaar | 3 | Not stated | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Reva Residence | Not stated | 2 | Not stated | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Rove Home Marasi Drive | IRTH | 2 | Not stated | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| SAAS Tower | Not stated | 3 | Not stated | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Sol Bay | Sol Properties | — | Not stated | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| The Pad | Omniyat | 2 | Not stated | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Tiger Sky Tower | Tiger Properties | 4 | Not stated | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Upside | SRG Properties | 1 | Not stated | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Urban Life Residences | Not stated | 1, 2 | Date passed | June 2026 | Not confirmed |
| Urban Oasis | Dar Al Arkan | 3, 4 | Not stated | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| VERA Residences | Damac Properties | 2 | Not stated | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Zada Tower | Damac Properties | 1 | Not stated | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
Common questions about Business Bay, Dubai
- Who is building in Business Bay, Dubai?
- 11 developers have projects listed in Business Bay, Dubai. Damac Properties has the most with 5 of 27, followed by Binghatti Developers (4) and Omniyat (2).
- What kind of homes are being built in Business Bay, Dubai?
- Across the 27 projects listed, unit sizes run from 1 bed to 4 bed, in apartments, duplexes, mansions, penthouses, studios, villas. The most common size is 2 bed, named in 9 projects.
- When do projects in Business Bay, Dubai hand over?
- 1 of the 27 projects listed state a handover date, falling in 2026. The remaining 26 do not, and we publish those as unconfirmed rather than estimating.
- Can foreigners buy property in Business Bay, Dubai?
- In a designated freehold area a foreign buyer owns the property and the land outright, with no time limit and no requirement to be resident. Business Bay, Dubai sits in Dubai, and the designation attaches to the specific development rather than to the area's name, so confirm the ownership structure for the exact plot before committing.
- What does buying in Business Bay, Dubai cost beyond the price?
- In Dubai, budget for the DLD transfer fee of 4% of the purchase price plus the registration admin fee, an agency fee of around 2%, and trustee and NOC fees that vary by office and developer. Annual service charges then run for as long as you hold. Our buying costs calculator itemises the whole bill.
Before you buy in Business Bay, Dubai
The process is the same wherever in the UAE you buy. These cover it.
Business Bay, Dubai compared with other Dubai areas
| Area | Projects listed |
|---|---|
| Business Bay, Dubai (this page) | 27 |
| JVC, Dubai | 92 |
| Dubai Hills Estate | 30 |
| Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi | 27 |
| Dubai | 25 |
| Dubailand | 17 |
| Downtown Dubai | 16 |