EMAAR Albero Apartments at Dubai Creek Harbour
EMAAR Properties,1, 2 & 3 BR ApartmentsPrice (AED)1.82M*
Unit (Bedrooms)1, 2 & 3 BR
Sizes (Sq. Ft.)757 - 4,080
Booking Amt.10%
PossessionQ3 2029
Emaar Albero opening move in Green Gate, a new district inside the 7.4 million sq. m. Dubai Creek Harbour masterplan. The project carries 479 homes: 1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartments plus a small set of 3 bedroom townhouses with private entrances and roof terraces. Apartments start at 757 sq. ft. and townhouses stretch past 4,080 sq. ft. The name means "tree" in Italian, and the district lives up to it. Emaar positions Green Gate as the greenest, most peaceful pocket of Creek Harbour, wrapped around Green Gate Park with its multi-sport court, pump track and playgrounds. Being the first tower in a five-tower district also means Albero buyers get first pick of a neighbourhood that does not exist on the resale market yet.
The official price list starts at AED 1.82M for a 1 bedroom. Current listings show 2 bedrooms from around AED 2.75M, 3 bedroom apartments from AED 4.2M, and the 3 bedroom townhouses from roughly AED 7M. Payment plans is 10/70/20: 10% on booking, 70% through construction, 20% at handover. . Construction stood at 4% at the time of writing, which is exactly when off-plan pricing tends to be at its lowest point in a project's life.
Here is what actually changes when you live in a district like this. The school run shrinks to minutes because the school sits inside Green Gate itself, a first for Creek Harbour. Weekend plans stop needing a car: the park, the multi-sport court, the waterfront promenade and the marina are all part of the address. Your evening walk comes with flamingos, since Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary sits about five minutes away. And when you do need the city, Downtown is a 12 to 15 minute drive, close enough for work and dinner, far enough that the noise never follows you home. That trade, city access without city chaos, is the whole point of this district.
A launch price is only half of what you pay for; the developer's name is the other half. Emaar built Burj Khalifa, Dubai Mall and Downtown Dubai, and the company has built a consistent record of delivering projects on their projected timelines, something the off-plan market prices in. That record matters twice: once at handover, and again at resale, because Emaar buildings pull from a wider pool of buyers and tenants. Inside the unit, the brand shows up as premium kitchen appliances, built-in wardrobes, high-ceiling lobbies and glazed facades with aluminium cladding, the specification Emaar describes on its official Albero page. You are not just buying square footage; you are buying the resale story that comes with the logo on the gate.
Location decides how a property ages, and Creek Harbour's next chapter is already funded. Emaar's own material confirms a Dubai Metro expansion is planned for the community, and rail access has historically been one of the strongest value drivers in this city. The masterplan reserves 500,000 sq. m. for parks and open spaces, and the district sits beside Creek Marina and the Ras Al Khor sanctuary, assets that cannot be replicated by newer areas. The market is already voting: 4,225 transactions closed in Creek Harbour in 2024, with average apartment prices in the AED 1.7M to 1.8M range. Albero owners are effectively buying into the early phase of a district whose infrastructure is still being delivered around them.
| Feature | Emaar Albero | Emaar Arlo | Address Residences DCH |
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Green Gate District, Dubai Creek Harbour | Dubai Creek Harbour | Dubai Creek Harbour |
| Unit Types | 1-3 BR Apartments + 3 BR Townhouses | 1-3 BR Apartments | 1-3 BR Apartments + Townhouses |
| Launch Price | AED 1.82M | AED 1.745M | AED 2,689,888 |
| Payment Plan | 10/70/20 or 10/90 | 10/80/10 | Two options, 10% down |
| Handover | Q3 2029 | Q4 2028 | Q1 2029 |
| Construction | 4% (Early Stage) | 15% | In Progress |
| Special Point | First tower in a new district with on-site school | Earlier delivery date | Branded Address Residences |
Drive times below are approximate and vary with traffic.
| Place | Category | Drive Time |
|---|---|---|
| School inside Green Gate District | Education | Within the district |
| Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary | Nature | About 5 minutes |
| Dubai Creek Marina & Yacht Club | Leisure | About 5 minutes |
| Creek Metro Station | Transport | About 10 minutes |
| Dubai International Airport (DXB) | Airport | 10–15 minutes |
| Downtown Dubai & Burj Khalifa | City Centre | 12–15 minutes |
| Business Bay | Business District | About 15 minutes |
| Dubai Marina | Waterfront District | About 25 minutes |
| Al Maktoum International Airport | Airport | About 40 minutes |
1 bedroom apartments run 757 to 776 sq. ft., 2 bedrooms from 1,177 to 1,455 sq. ft., and 3 bedroom apartments sit at 1,848 sq. ft.The 3 bedroom townhouses span 4,080 to 4,166 sq. ft. with private entrances and roof terraces.Interiors follow Emaar's earthy-tone specification with sleek kitchens, premium appliances and built-in wardrobes; detailed plans are in the official brochure.
Emaar Albero at Dubai Creek Harbour official amenity list covers an infinity pool, outdoor fitness and yoga zones, BBQ areas, a running track, a multi-sport court, a neighbourhood plaza and promenade retail.Green Gate Park adds a pump track, table tennis, badminton, playgrounds and wide lawns right beside the towers.The wider Creek Harbour community contributes the marina, waterfront promenades, dining and 500,000 sq. m. of parks and open spaces.
Albero by Emaar anchors the Green Gate District inside Dubai Creek Harbour, connected through Ras Al Khor Road and Al Khail Road.Downtown Dubai is 12 to 15 minutes away, Dubai International Airport 10 to 15 minutes, and Creek Metro Station about 10 minutes by car.Water taxis, ferries, buses and the planned metro expansion give the community more transport layers than most off-plan districts in Dubai.
Content Reviewed By: Vikas Taneja-RERA Certified Broker (BRN: 82127), Honey Money Real Estates L.L.C. (ORN: 28658). Advising HNI and NRI buyers on Dubai off-plan and ready property, with direct transaction experience across Downtown Dubai, Dubai Creek Harbour, MBR City, Sobha Hartland, The Valley, and Dubailand communities.
Company Authority: Honey Money Real Estates L.L.C. is a DLD-registered brokerage (ORN:28658) operating under Dubai’s Real Estate Regulatory Agency (RERA). All project data on this page is cross-checked against the developer’s official documentation and DLD records. Pricing and availability are market-indicative at the time of review and subject to change.
Emaar Properties, the developer behind Burj Khalifa, Dubai Mall, Downtown Dubai and Dubai Creek Harbour itself.
Inside the new Green Gate District of Dubai Creek Harbour, with access via Ras Al Khor Road and Al Khail Road.
AED 1.82M for a 1 bedroom apartment on Emaar's official price list. Larger units and townhouses are priced higher.
The 10:70:20 payment plan at Emaar Albero allows buyers to pay for their home in three stages. First, 10% of the property value is paid as a booking amount when reserving the unit. Next, 70% is paid in scheduled installments during the construction period, making the investment more manageable. The remaining 20% is paid upon handover, when the project is completed and the property is ready for possession.
The handover of Emaar Albero is scheduled for Q3 2029, with construction currently standing at 4%.
1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartments from 757 sq. ft., plus 3 bedroom townhouses from 4,080 sq. ft. The project holds 479 residences in total.
Yes. Dubai Creek Harbour is a freehold community, so international buyers get full ownership.
Units priced at AED 2M or above can support a 10-year Golden Visa application, which covers the 2 and 3 bedroom stock.The launch-price 1 bedroom falls below the line on its own.
Yes. Green Gate is the first Dubai Creek Harbour district planned with its own integrated school, alongside the wider community's healthcare and education options. For nearby alternatives, Deira International School is just 5 minutes away, Universal American School is 6 minutes away, and Swiss International Scientific School Dubai is only a 7 minute by drive.
It combines first-launch pricing, an established developer, a district still being built around it and a community that logged 4,225 transactions in 2024. Returns depend on the market at handover, so treat projections as estimates.
Around 10 to 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic.
The district is planned as a low-density cluster of five residential towers, and Albero is the first of them.
An infinity pool, outdoor fitness and yoga areas, BBQ zones, a running track, multi-sport court, neighbourhood plaza, promenade retail and direct access to Green Gate Park.
Emaar's official community material confirms an upcoming Dubai Metro expansion serving the area; timelines sit with the RTA, so verify the schedule before factoring it into a purchase.
Limited Period: Free DLD Waiver on select units
