Milan 09 is one building inside something much larger.
The Azizi Milan masterplan covers 40 million square feet of gross floor area in City of Arabia, Dubailand, with a stated development value above AED 75 billion. On completion it is planned to hold 81,200 homes and 800 hotel keys, housing a population of around 144,000 — a district the size of a small city, organised into quarters referencing Milan’s neighbourhoods, with a retail galleria, a canal and a central park.
Milan 09 is a residential building within that plan, and with 611 units currently listed it is the largest single availability in Azizi’s portfolio.
Pricing
Current entry pricing on Xploon is AED 600,000 for a 355.43 sq ft studio, with 611 units listed and a 28-month payment duration.
Pricing published for “Azizi Milan” across third-party portals runs from AED 540,000 to AED 737,000, with four different payment plans and handover dates spanning 2025 to 2028. Those figures describe the masterplan generally rather than any specific building, which is why they conflict. The figure above is building-level and comes from the developer’s own feed.
Add DLD 4% plus registration and trustee fees for all-in acquisition costs of roughly 7–8%.
Indicative pricing. Check xploon.com for current prices and availability.
The building and the masterplan
Milan 09 offers studios through three-bedroom apartments, with entry studios at 355.43 sq ft. Across the wider Milan development, reported sizes run from around 320 sq ft for studios up to roughly 1,450 sq ft for three-bedroom layouts.
What you are buying into matters as much as the unit. A masterplan of this scale supplies its own retail, green space and community infrastructure rather than depending on what already exists nearby — which is the difference between a tower dropped into a half-built district and a building inside a planned neighbourhood.
The corresponding risk is that masterplans of this size deliver in phases over many years. The amenities shown in the marketing are the finished vision, not necessarily what exists when your unit hands over. Ask which phase your building sits in and what is contracted to be complete alongside it.
Location — City of Arabia
City of Arabia sits in Dubailand along Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road (E311), with Sheikh Zayed Bin Hamdan Al Nahyan Street (D54) providing the secondary connection.
From Milan 09
Approx.
IMG Worlds of Adventure
4–5 min
Global Village
5–10 min
Cityland Mall
5–10 min
Downtown Dubai
20–25 min
Dubai Marina
25–30 min
DXB Airport
25 min
A metro line is planned to serve the area in future. That is a genuine upside factor if delivered — metro proximity reliably lifts both rents and capital values in Dubai — but it is a plan rather than a commitment, and it should not carry weight in your pricing assumptions.
The investment read
City of Arabia is an emerging Dubailand precinct, and the honest framing is that this is an early-stage position rather than an established one.
The entry price supports that. At AED 600,000, Milan 09 sits at the accessible end of the Dubai market, and market commentary places rental yields in the area at roughly 6–8% — with the caveat that a district still building out has fewer real rental comparables than a mature one.
The proximity to IMG Worlds, Global Village and Cityland Mall gives the district genuine footfall anchors, which is more than many Dubailand sub-communities can claim. Short-let demand from visitors to those attractions is a real secondary market, though it comes with different management requirements than a standard annual tenancy.
The volume needs stating plainly. 611 units listed in one building, inside a masterplan planned for 81,200 homes, means the supply picture here is unlike anywhere else in this range. If you are buying for yield, you are entering a market where a very large amount of comparable stock will arrive over the coming years. Unit position, floor and orientation carry more weight than usual, and the case rests on the district’s growth trajectory rather than on scarcity.
The 28-month payment duration means capital appreciation accrues on the full property value while only part of the price is committed — the standard off-plan advantage, and it is strongest on a long runway like this one.
Founded 2007 by Mirwais Azizi, led by Group CEO Farhad Azizi, DLD licence 1002. More than 45,000 homes delivered to buyers from over 100 nationalities, with around 150,000 units under construction and over 10,000 units handed over across 19 projects in 2024.
Azizi Milan is one of three masterplanned communities the company is known for, alongside Azizi Riviera in MBR City and Azizi Venice in Dubai South. Riviera is the useful precedent — it has moved from launch through construction to first handovers, with 1,164 units delivered in Phase 1. A buyer assessing Milan’s long-term credibility should look at how Riviera has progressed, because it is the closest available comparison to what Milan is attempting at larger scale.
All payments are held under RERA escrow in a project-specific account, released against verified construction milestones.
Direct from Azizi, no broker, no commission. Filter above for current availability across all 611 units, floor plans and payment terms.
Frequently asked questions
AED 600,000 for a 355.43 sq ft studio, with 611 units currently listed and a 28-month payment duration. Prices published for 'Azizi Milan' elsewhere range from AED 540,000 to AED 737,000, but those describe the masterplan generally rather than this specific building, which is why they conflict.
A development covering 40 million square feet of gross floor area in City of Arabia, Dubailand, with a stated value above AED 75 billion. On completion it is planned to hold 81,200 homes and 800 hotel keys with a population of around 144,000, organised into quarters referencing Milan's neighbourhoods and including a retail galleria, a canal and a central park. Milan 09 is one residential building within it.
Azizi has not published a confirmed date for this specific building. Handover guidance for the wider Milan development ranges across 2027 and 2028 depending on phase, and the entry unit here carries a 28-month payment duration. Because the masterplan delivers in phases, the date on your unit's SPA is the only one that applies.
It is an emerging Dubailand precinct with genuine footfall anchors nearby — IMG Worlds of Adventure is four to five minutes away, with Global Village and Cityland Mall close by. Market commentary places yields around 6–8%. The caveats are real: it is still building out, so rental comparables are thin, and the Milan masterplan alone is planned for 81,200 homes, which is a substantial supply pipeline to absorb.
A metro line is planned to serve the area in future, which would lift both rents and capital values if delivered. It remains a plan rather than a committed project with a confirmed date, so it should not carry weight in your pricing assumptions — treat it as potential upside rather than as part of the case for buying.
