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Rise by Athlon
Rise by Athlon is the apartment phase of Aldar's Athlon community in Dubailand, next to Global Village.
Price on request
Plan: 60/40
Handover: Q4 2029
Since 2003 · Dubai + London · Licence 601049 · RERA ORN 1219

Key information
Rise by Athlon at a glance
- Developer
- Aldar Properties
- Location
- Athlon, Dubailand
- Homes
- 1, 2, 3
- Sizes
- About 936 to 2,152 sq ft
- Handover
- Q4 2029The developer’s date. Use the date in your sale agreement.
- Government fee
- 4% of the price to the Dubai Land Department
All key information4 more facts: payment plan, status, launched, number of homes
- Payment plan
- 60/40
- Status
- Under construction
- Launched
- September 2025
- Number of homes
- More than 1,200 apartments in 8 buildings
Checked 12 October 2026 against the developer’s own pages and public records. Starting prices are the developer’s published figures and change often: ask for today’s price list. The developer has not published a starting price.
Reviewed by Ayman Hoque, Operations Manager, Live Dubai InternationalDubai Land Department broker card no. 55937 · Checked 12 October 2026 · 6 sources
What stands out
- Final phase of the Athlon community, launched September 2025
- Eight themed buildings overlooking the central park
- Residents can use Athlon's parks, courts and clubhouses
More that stands out2 more points and 12 amenities listed by the developer
- Athlon master plan certified LEED Platinum for planning and design
- Joint venture between Aldar and Dubai Holding
- Family pool
- Yoga pavilion
- Skate park
- Golf simulator
- Games room
- Recovery room
- Bike workshop
- Community plaza
- Obstacle course
- Meditation deck
- Mind and body library
- Rhythm room
Payment plan
How you pay for Rise by Athlon
60% before handover and 40% on handover, as reported at launch. Confirm the instalment dates with the developer.
What it costs to buy
- PriceOn request
- Dubai Land Department fee (4%)4% of the price
- RegistrationAbout AED 520
- Developer’s admin feeVaries by project
Pounds and dollars are a guide, at mid-market rates on 3 November 2026; your bank’s rate will differ. Plans as published by the developer change between launches and unit types: we confirm the current plan in writing with the price list, and yours is the one in the sale agreement.
Before you buy
Before you buy, check
- Handover is not due until Q4 2029, a long wait; check the date in your contract.
- 40% of the price is due at handover.
- These apartments have sold more slowly than Athlon's houses, which may matter if you plan to resell.
- Floor counts and exact unit numbers per building are not published.
Check the project and its escrow account with the Dubai Land Department before you pay.
Who Rise by Athlon suits3 kinds of buyer
- Buyers who want an apartment with a lot of sports facilities
- People who like Athlon but do not need a house
- Owners content to wait until late 2029
Prices and floor plans
Today’s prices for Rise by Athlon
We send the current price list, floor plans and payment plan, and tell you honestly how it compares with similar projects. No spam.
More about Rise by Athlon
Where it isAthlon, Dubailand · 4 places nearby
Rise is inside Athlon in Dubailand, beside Global Village and close to Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road. It is a car-based location with no metro station nearby; Athlon's cycling loop is planned to link to the Al Qudra track.
- Global VillageNext to the Athlon community
- Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road (E311)A few minutes by car
- IMG Worlds of AdventureAbout 10 to 15 min drive
- Downtown Dubai and Dubai MallAbout 25 min drive
Travel times are approximate and depend on traffic.
Pictures3 more developer renders

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Developer render, 3 of 4 
Developer render, 4 of 4
Images: Aldar Properties. Artist impressions may differ from the finished building.
Common questions5 answered from the facts above
When will Rise by Athlon be finished?
Aldar's website shows completion in Q4 2029.
Who is the developer of Rise by Athlon?
Aldar Properties, in a joint venture with Dubai Holding.
Where is Rise by Athlon?
Inside the Athlon community in Dubailand, next to Global Village.
What is the payment plan at Rise by Athlon?
A 60/40 plan was reported at launch: 60% before handover and 40% on handover.
What homes are available at Rise by Athlon?
One, two and three-bedroom apartments in eight themed buildings.
Everything elseOther Aldar projects, sources
Other Aldar projects
Aldar · DubailandAthlon by AldarFrom AED 2.8m≈ £570k · $762k
Aldar · Fahid IslandWaterfrontFahid Beach ResidencesFrom AED 3.5m≈ £713k · $953k
Aldar · DubailandHaven by AldarFrom AED 2.5m≈ £509k · $681kSources 6, checked 12 October 2026
This page is a guide, not financial advice. Details come from the developer and public records and can change. Check the project and its escrow account with the Dubai Land Department before you pay.