Studio Apartment for Sale in RIFF 1, Sharjah

For buyers targeting Aljada, this studio in RIFF 1, Aljada by Arada is listed at AED 794,000, with handover currently scheduled for Oct 2026.

Unit snapshot

• Price: AED 794,000
• Size: approx. 599 sq ft (about 56 sq m)
• Works out at roughly AED 1,326 per sq ft
• Layout: studio, 1 bathroom (indicative)
• Expected handover: Oct 2026
• Payment plan: 20/80
• Developer: Arada

For UAE property investors

Title is freehold. There is no annual income tax or capital gains tax on the property in the UAE. With 80% deferred to completion, most of the capital stays with you during construction. Rental returns would start after the 2026 handover.

Paying for it

On the 20/80 structure, roughly AED 159,000 (20%) is paid before handover and AED 635,000 (80%) on completion in Oct 2026.

Instalment timetable

• 20% down payment on reservation
• 80% on completion

Good to know

Sharjah Real Estate Registration Department fees apply on top of the price; post-dated cheques are required for the instalments.

Building and amenities

Shared facilities named by the developer

Retail at the base and a padel court. Aljada is described in the project material with reference to University City, Dubai International Airport and Sharjah International Airport. On our map this sits within Sharjah.

Investment notes

Projected capital appreciation in comparable UAE off-plan segments has often been discussed in the market as potentially exceeding around 15% per annum in strong cycles — past performance is not a guarantee of future results, and returns vary by project, timing, and market conditions. Off-plan units can often be resold (assigned) prior to completion, which some buyers use to realise gains before handover, subject to developer rules (developers commonly require a minimum percentage to be paid before an assignment is approved), transfer fees, and market demand.

Due diligence

Completion is imminent, so the large completion payment falls due soon after reservation — plan funding accordingly. Bathroom counts and sizes are indicative until checked against the official floor plan. Availability changes daily on developer sheets; prices are in AED and subject to confirmation.

Arrange a briefing

Ask Crownsbridge (RERA ORN 45080) for the floor plan, SPA draft and current availability for RIFF 1.