Binghatti Aquarise vs Binghatti Skyrise
Side by side on price, unit sizes, payment plan and handover.
Where each one wins
Drawn from the two developments' published prices, plans and handover targets.
Lower entry price
Binghatti Aquarise starts 21% lower, at AED 2,000,000 against AED 2,544,999. Check that you are comparing like with like: the entry unit may be a different size or type.
More space for the money
On average Binghatti Aquarise works out at about AED 3,103 per sq ft against AED 3,340 at Binghatti Skyrise.
Sooner to complete
Binghatti Skyrise is targeted for Q4 2026, ahead of Binghatti Aquarise in Q1 2027. Earlier handover means earlier rent, and less time for the market to move against you.
Side by side
| Attribute | Binghatti Aquarise | Binghatti Skyrise |
|---|---|---|
| Developer | Binghatti | Binghatti |
| Location | Business Bay, Dubai | Business Bay, Dubai |
| Status | Under construction | Under construction |
| Handover | Q1 2027 | Q4 2026 |
| Price from | AED 2,000,000 | AED 2,544,999 |
| Average AED / sq ft | 3,103 | 3,340 |
| Home types | Apartments | Apartments |
| Bedrooms | Studio to 4 bed | Studio to 3 bed |
| Sizes | 423 to 3,903 sq ft | 465 to 1,991 sq ft |
| Payment plan | 20/50/30 | 20/50/30 |
| Due before handover | 70% | 70% |
| Post-handover payments | No | No |
| Fees on entry price (est.) | AED 81,020 | AED 102,820 |
| Tenure | Freehold | Freehold |
| Golden Visa range (AED 2m+) | Yes | Yes |
| Total homes | 1,598 | 3,302 |
Developer list prices and stated targets; each development page shows when its figures were last checked.
Starting prices for the same home type
| Home type | Binghatti Aquarise | Binghatti Skyrise | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-bedroom apartments | AED 2,000,000713 to 1,027 sq ft | AED 2,544,999762 to 1,021 sq ft | AED 544,999 more at Binghatti Skyrise |
Binghatti Aquarise
A Binghatti tower of 1,598 apartments on the Dubai Water Canal in Business Bay. One-bedroom units from AED 2,000,000 on 12 November 2026; Binghatti targets Q1 2027.
What works
- Central location: Binghatti places the tower on the Dubai Water Canal in Business Bay with direct access to Sheikh Zayed Road
- Wide choice of one-bedroom stock: 96 units were in Binghatti's availability feed on 12 November 2026
- Binghatti states that the apartments are generally offered furnished
What to weigh
- Handover dates conflict: Q1 2027 on Binghatti's project page against 29 October 2027 in Binghatti's feed and 30 October 2027 on Property Finder
- Payment plans conflict: Binghatti publishes 20/50/30 while Property Finder's plan data shows 10/40/50
- Binghatti's credit ratings were placed under review in 2026 (Moody's review for downgrade, August 2026; Fitch Rating Watch Negative, March 2026); pay only into the project escrow account named in the SPA
Binghatti Skyrise
Three Binghatti towers in Business Bay with 3,302 homes, mostly studios and one-bedroom flats. One-bedroom apartments from AED 2,544,999 on 12 November 2026; Binghatti gives completion as Q4 2026.
What works
- Recognisable design: three towers with diamond-shaped crowns, as described by Binghatti.
- One-bedroom stock is still available directly from Binghatti: 16 units in its availability feed on 12 November 2026.
- Central Business Bay location near Downtown Dubai, the Dubai Canal, DIFC and Dubai Design District, according to Binghatti.
What to weigh
- Handover dates conflict: Q4 2026 in Binghatti's FAQ and 31 December 2026 on Property Finder, but 26 November 2027 in Binghatti's availability feed.
- 3,252 of the 3,302 homes are studios or one-bedroom flats, so rental and resale competition within the scheme will be heavy.
- Developer one-bedroom units start at AED 2,544,999, against a headline price of AED 1,050,000 and resale listings from AED 849,999 on Property Finder.
Binghatti Aquarise or Binghatti Skyrise?
Which is cheaper, Binghatti Aquarise or Binghatti Skyrise?
Binghatti Aquarise has the lower starting price at AED 2,000,000, compared with AED 2,544,999 at Binghatti Skyrise. These are developer list prices for the smallest available unit type in each.
Which will be finished first?
Binghatti Skyrise has the earlier target (Q4 2026). Off-plan handover dates are developer estimates and can slip.
How do the payment plans differ?
Binghatti Aquarise is sold on a 20/50/30 plan with 70% due before handover. Binghatti Skyrise is sold on a 20/50/30 plan with 70% due before handover.
Are Binghatti Aquarise and Binghatti Skyrise by the same developer?
Yes, both are by Binghatti.
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