Recognized as the next financial hub of Pakistan, Islamabad, the most developed, federal capital, and one of the world’s most beautiful cities, possesses world-class real estate projects. These state-of-the-art masterpieces, often high-rises, are located across a couple of modernized neighborhoods, including DHA, Blue Area Islamabad, Gulberg, Bahria Town, etc.
“Buying real estate is not only the best way, the quickest way, the safest way, but the only way to become wealthy.”
Not only for investment purposes, but this twin city is also a peaceful city; thanks to this regional hub for educational and economic metropolis for offering a serene atmosphere to live in.
People from all over the world venture into this city to pursue their educational and career potential.
So, if you have plans to invest your hard-earned capital in Islamabad with an aim to earn maximum rental returns, then you’re reading the right insights. This quick round-up highlights all the city’s neighborhoods with more potential for rental-friendly investments.
After reading this, you won’t be needing any thorough research; we have done enough research on the city, concluding these top-performing cities as the best to invest in for maximum rental returns.
Top Areas to Invest in Islamabad… for Better Returns
According to our surveys, these are the five high-yielding neighborhoods of the city that promise maximum returns now, and in coming years, approximately 4 to 5 years down the road.
DHA, ISLAMABAD
Serious investors, especially the ones who have already invested in DHA of other cities, always opt for properties available in DHA, Islamabad. As it is well recognized for its excellent planning, fine architecture, and serene hustle-bustle; all the major areas in the twin cities are well-connected to this locality via roads and bridges.
Based on our research, the current rental returns (per sq. ft.) in DHA Islamabad are between PKR 100 to 250/sq. ft.
Well, adding convenience to the canvas, all of these phases/extensions have all the basic necessities and luxuries for occupants’ leisure, like;
- Shopping centers
- Parks
- Educational institutes
- Recreational facilities
- Health centers
BAHRIA TOWN ISLAMABAD
So, why you should choose Bahria Town to invest your capital?
Of course, the area’s current standing, developmental progress, the architect, and overall demand of the locality, and everything in between.
Aesthetically speaking, this gated community of Islamabad is one of the most popular, luxurious, and well-planned state-of-art neighborhoods of the federal capital. The projects here in the city are beyond expectation and imagination.
Due to its stunning, modern infrastructure, top-tier facilities, and easy accessibility, investors often look for investment opportunities there – to earn better returns.
Bahria town the highly safe and secure community is located at the GT Road and connected with neighborhoods of DHA Phase 3, DHA Valley, and PWD society.
Currently, the rental returns of the locality are between PKR 100 to 250/sq. ft.
NEW BLUE AREA ISLAMABAD
Blue Area, Islamabad, the NEXT FINANCIAL HUB of Islamabad. This is one of the centrally-located areas of the city, which is well connected and accessible from all the four bus services available.
This neighborhood is itself a premium location for the city’s inhabitants, especially among investors and businesses alike.
Geographically, the new Blue Area is located at the most exclusive location in the city, situated on Jinnah Avenue, and has easy access to all the sectors of the capital city.
Other than well-known buildings of Islamabad including Centaurus Mall, OGDCL, Islamabad Stock Exchange, Saudi Pak Tower, Ufone Tower, and UBL Tower, there are a couple of iconic business towers are under the pipeline.
Currently, the rate of rental return is PKR 200 – 350/sq. ft.
One of the upcoming projects of Islamabad is our very owned Citadel 7, which offers premium corporate offices, spacious retail outlets, and dining options. The expected rate of rental returns for this tallest corporate mall in Islamabad is PKR 600- 700/sq. ft., in the next 4 years with an annuity of 57%.
Hence, it is the best decision to invest in New Blue Area, as it is the next big thing for businesses and investors alike – to generate maximum capital gains and rental yield.
GULBERG ISLAMABAD
The potential investors will always be intrigued by this federal capital’s neighborhood, which is itself an investment opportunity.
Gulberg Islamabad is considered a mega real estate project of IBECHS (Intelligence Bureau Employees Cooperative Housing Scheme); after the success of phases 1 and 2, this locality is referred to as Pakistan Town.
A couple of completed real estate projects in Gulberg are;
- Gulberg Civic center
- Business center
- Apex Business center
- Gulberg Green Farmhouses
- Gulberg Residencia Islamabad / E- Executive map, and F-Executive map
Well, this “city within a city” is very well organized with extravagant developments and amenities.
Gulberg Islamabad is located near at the intersection of the Expressway of Islamabad ICT Zone 4 and 5. The residents have access to the signal-free underpass.
The most articulate picturesque of this federal capital is connected with all green neighborhoods and is the best place to live and invest to gain promising ROI; the current rental return of the vicinity is PKR 150 – 400/sq. ft.
SECTOR B-17, ISLAMABAD
What’s the location of Sector B-17, Islamabad?
The brilliantly well-designed sector B-17 of Islamabad is located at the central point of zone II of the federal capital. Also known, as the Multi-Garden is developed by MPCHS (Multi-Professional Cooperative Housing Society).
A number of completed and still under construction projects in the B-17 sector are;
- Sector A is 97% complete.
- Sector B completed.
- Sector C completed.
- Sector D till G come under Rawalpindi Jurisdiction.
- Sector E is partially completed.
It is at a prime location, which is highly ranked in the vicinity of Islamabad. Sector B-17 is the largest sector adjacent to the east of GT road and the cities of Wah Cantt, Hassan Abdal, and Taxila.
Some of the amenities available in this location are;
- Parks
- Health facilities
- Recreational amenities
- Educational facilities
So, investment in this great lucrative vicinity is the most rental-friendly decision an investor should take.
