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The Residences DIFC Zabeel District

by Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) · Zabeel 1&2, Dubai

Under ConstructionOn SaleHandover Q4 2029

The Residences DIFC Zabeel District is an off-plan development by Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) in Zabeel 1&2, Dubai. It offers apartments and duplex from 846 sqft to 1,898 sqft, priced from AED 2,980,000. Handover is scheduled for Q4 2029. Construction status: Under Construction.

AED 3M – AED 7.3MThe Residences DIFC Zabeel District price · sizes 846 sqft to 1,898 sqft · handover Q4 2029 · apartments and duplex

The Residences DIFC Zabeel District — Key Facts

Developer
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC)
Emirate
Dubai
Area
Zabeel 1&2
Status
Under Construction
Sale status
On Sale
Construction start
Q1 2026
Handover
Q4 2029
Construction progress
0%
Price from
AED 2,980,000
Price to
AED 7,300,000
Unit sizes
846 sqft – 1,898 sqft
Unit types
Apartments, Duplex
Total units
3
Floors
G + 21floors, G + 25floors
Furnishing
No

About The Residences DIFC Zabeel District

Project general facts

The Residences by DIFC mark the first residential chapter within the visionary DIFC Zabeel District, redefining contemporary urban living in the very heart of Dubai. Comprising two architecturally striking towers with sculptural silhouettes, the project introduces a refined residential destination seamlessly integrated into a dynamic mixed-use environment. Designed as an extension of DIFC’s prestigious legacy, the development blends business, culture, lifestyle, and leisure into a cohesive urban ecosystem, offering residents iconic views across Dubai’s most prominent landmarks.

Residents of The Residences by DIFC enjoy a carefully curated collection of premium, hotel-inspired amenities designed to elevate everyday living. These include resort-style swimming pools, wellness and fitness facilities, dedicated yoga and relaxation spaces, and elegant residents’ lounges for socialising or quiet retreat. Thoughtfully designed communal areas provide spaces for work, leisure, and connection, while landscaped terraces and outdoor zones create a sense of calm within the urban setting. Complementing the private amenities, the project is enriched by direct access to the pedestrian boulevard, high-end retail and dining, and the Inner Circle green loop — a continuous landscaped pathway encouraging walking, wellness, and community interaction.

The residential collection features refined apartments and duplex penthouses with intelligently planned layouts that prioritise space, light, and comfort. Interiors are defined by a timeless aesthetic, premium materials, and a sophisticated palette that reflects the understated elegance of DIFC. With seamless connectivity to Gate District, Emirates Towers, the Museum of the Future, and Dubai World Trade Centre via the Future Loop, The Residences by DIFC offer a rare opportunity to live at the intersection of prestige, connectivity, and elevated urban lifestyle.

Location description and benefits

DIFC Zabeel District is a urban extension of the Dubai International Financial Centre, positioned at the intersection of Dubai’s most established business, lifestyle, and residential destinations. Strategically located between DIFC, Downtown Dubai, Zabeel Park, and the World Trade Centre corridor, the district benefits from direct access to Sheikh Zayed Road and key city arteries. This prime positioning places residents within minutes of Dubai’s financial core, cultural landmarks, and global business hubs, while maintaining a sense of exclusivity and urban refinement.

The district is conceived as a fully integrated, mixed-use urban quarter that seamlessly blends residential, commercial, retail, and lifestyle components. Thoughtfully planned pedestrian routes, shaded boulevards, landscaped public spaces, and curated retail and dining destinations form the backbone of the neighborhood. The master plan emphasizes walkability, connectivity, and a human-scale urban experience, transforming DIFC Zabeel District into a vibrant, self-sustained environment that supports both professional and everyday living.

DIFC Zabeel District is designed to cater to a cosmopolitan audience seeking a dynamic yet balanced lifestyle. The area combines the prestige and global reputation of DIFC with contemporary urban living, offering proximity to offices, cultural venues, hospitality, and leisure destinations within a single cohesive district. With its emphasis on quality placemaking, integrated amenities, and long-term urban value, DIFC Zabeel District is positioned as one of Dubai’s most forward-looking and desirable central neighborhoods.

The Residences DIFC Zabeel District Location & Map

Zabeel 1&2, Dubai — 25.21567, 55.29024

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The Residences DIFC Zabeel District Master Plan

The Residences DIFC Zabeel District Amenities & Facilities

  • Padel Court and Squash Courts
  • Thematic Water Features
  • Shared Working Spaces
  • Family Pool with Kids’ Splash Pad
  • Resort-style Pool with Cabanas
  • Social Gathering Spaces
  • Curated Premium Retail and Destination F&B
  • Clubhouse with Gym and Yoga Studio

The Residences DIFC Zabeel District Floor Plans, Unit Sizes & Prices

1 bedroom Apartments

AED 2,980,000

Size:
846 sqft
AED / sqft:
3,522

2 bedroom Apartments

AED 4,750,000

Size:
1,460 sqft
AED / sqft:
3,253

3 bedroom Apartments

AED 7,300,000

Size:
1,898 sqft
AED / sqft:
3,846

The Residences DIFC Zabeel District Payment Plan

Payment Plan

  1. 5%

    On booking

  2. 45%

    During construction

    • 5% — On signing SPA
    • 5% — 2nd Installment
    • 5% — 3rd Installment
    • 5% — 4th Installment
    • 5% — 5th Installment
    • 10% — 6th Installment
    • 10% — 7th Installment
    • 5% — 8th Installment

  3. 50%

    Upon Handover

Total: 100%

The Residences DIFC Zabeel District Brochure & Floor Plan PDF Downloads

The Residences DIFC Zabeel District — Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Residences DIFC Zabeel District?
The Residences DIFC Zabeel District is an off-plan development by Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) in Zabeel 1&2, Dubai. It offers apartments and duplex from 846 sqft to 1,898 sqft, priced from AED 2,980,000. Handover is scheduled for Q4 2029. Construction status: Under Construction.
Where is The Residences DIFC Zabeel District located?
The Residences DIFC Zabeel District is located in Zabeel 1&2, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (coordinates 25.21567, 55.29024). The exact position is shown on the map on this page.
What is the price of The Residences DIFC Zabeel District?
Prices at The Residences DIFC Zabeel District start from AED 2,980,000 to AED 7,300,000 across 3 published unit configurations. Per-unit prices, sizes and AED per sqft are listed in the units section of this page.
Who is the developer of The Residences DIFC Zabeel District?
The Residences DIFC Zabeel District is developed by Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). All other off-plan projects by Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) are listed on the developer page linked from this page.
When is the handover of The Residences DIFC Zabeel District?
Handover of The Residences DIFC Zabeel District is scheduled for Q4 2029, with construction starting Q1 2026. Construction is currently around 0% complete.
What is the payment plan for The Residences DIFC Zabeel District?
The Residences DIFC Zabeel District has one published payment plan. Each milestone and its percentage is shown in the payment plan timeline on this page.
What unit types are available at The Residences DIFC Zabeel District?
The Residences DIFC Zabeel District offers 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom apartments and duplex, with sizes from 846 sqft to 1,898 sqft, across roughly 3 units.
Are floor plans available for The Residences DIFC Zabeel District?
Yes. Floor plans and unit layouts for The Residences DIFC Zabeel District are shown on this page, with a downloadable floor plan PDF where the developer has released one.
How can I download the The Residences DIFC Zabeel District brochure?
The official The Residences DIFC Zabeel District brochure PDF is available from the downloads section on this page. Register your details once and the brochure opens immediately.
Is there a master plan for The Residences DIFC Zabeel District?
Yes. The The Residences DIFC Zabeel District master plan drawings published by Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) are shown in full on this page and can be enlarged.
What amenities does The Residences DIFC Zabeel District have?
The Residences DIFC Zabeel District includes 8 published amenities, among them padel court and squash courts, thematic water features, shared working spaces, family pool with kids’ splash pad, resort-style pool with cabanas and social gathering spaces.
Can foreigners buy property at The Residences DIFC Zabeel District?
The Residences DIFC Zabeel District is an off-plan development in Zabeel 1&2, Dubai. Freehold eligibility depends on the plot designation registered with the relevant land department, which is stated in the sale and purchase agreement issued by Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC).
Is The Residences DIFC Zabeel District furnished?
The Residences DIFC Zabeel District is delivered no.

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