Rafts in 6th of October City by The Ark Development - Apartments and Villas for Sale
6th of October City, Egypt
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5 units
Overview of Rafts 6th of October City
Rafts 6th of October City Compound
Rafts 6 October is a residential development in 6th of October City by The Ark Development, a partnership of the Oragni, Al-Safi, Arabella, and Abdel-Maksoud groups, created to bring a calmer pace of life to West Cairo. The compound offers apartments, studios, villas, and palaces for sale, designed around the soothing combination of blue and green, with artificial lakes and rivers flowing through lush open spaces.
Rafts 6th of October City Location
The project occupies a prime spot on Waslet Dahshour Road in Zone A, close to New Zayed and within easy reach of the 26th of July Corridor and Boulevard Road. Al Motamayez District and West Somid are nearby, as are Arkan Plaza, Nile University, Dar Al Fouad Hospital, Mall of Arabia, and Galleria 40.
Rafts 6th of October City Master Plan & Design
The master plan encourages an active lifestyle with jogging and cycling tracks winding through the greenery, while picnic-friendly landscapes give families a place to gather outdoors. Mixed-use zones bring retail outlets and fine-dining venues within a few minutes of home. The homes were designed by the architect Raef Fahmy, known for timeless, elegant lines.
Rafts 6th of October City Amenities & Facilities
Round-the-clock security with surveillance cameras protects the community, while mixed-use areas filled with recreational venues, shops, and dining spots keep entertainment close at hand.
Rafts 6th of October City Investment Potential
The unit mix includes one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments, high-end studios, spacious villas, and even palaces, each surrounded by the water features and greenery that define the project. The Ark's portfolio also includes Cliff New Cairo and Edge New Cairo, reflecting the group's expanding footprint.
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Developer
The Ark Development
Delivery
2029
Est. growth
~20%/yr
Rental yield
~8%
Growth, yield and return figures are estimates from current market data. They are not a guarantee of future performance and not investment advice.
Rafts 6th of October City facilities
Rafts 6th of October City master plan
How Rafts is laid out: the zones, the roads through it, and where each unit type sits.
Rafts 6th of October City prices by unit type
The prices below are for the 5 units currently listed in Rafts, across 2 unit types. The metre price is the lowest asking price per built m² within each type, and the terms are the lightest deposit and longest instalment offered on any unit of that type.
| Unit type | Units | Bedrooms | Size | Price per m² | Price | Payment terms | Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 4 | 1–4 | 79–216 m² | EGP 57,283 | EGP 5,384,400 – EGP 15,102,000 | 10% down over 8 years | 2029 |
| Villa | 1 | 4 | 410 m² | EGP 102,927 | EGP 42,200,000 | 10% down over 8 years | 2029 |
Rafts has 4 Apartments for sale, sized from 79 to 216 m² with 1 to 4 bedrooms, priced from EGP 5,384,400 to EGP 15,102,000 (EGP 57,283 per m²), on 10% down over 8 years, with delivery in 2029.
Rafts has 1 Villa for sale, each 410 m², priced at EGP 42,200,000 (EGP 102,927 per m²), on 10% down over 8 years, with delivery in 2029.
Price history
The median asking price per built metre here, at the end of each month, from units listed with us.
EGP 68,920/m² in Oct 2026, EGP 68,920/m² in Nov 2026: 0%.
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Rafts 6th of October City: frequently asked questions
Which unit types are for sale in Rafts?
The record lists apartments and villas among the types listed for sale in the phase.
Where is Rafts located?
The phase sits in 6th of October City on Waslet Dahshour Road, near the 26th of July Corridor.
What facilities does Rafts offer its residents?
The master plan adds jogging and cycling tracks, picnic landscapes and mixed-use zones with shops and dining.
Which bedroom sizes are available in Rafts?
The recorded layouts run from one bedroom up to four bedrooms.
When is the delivery of Rafts?
The recorded delivery date falls in 2029.
Who is the developer of Rafts?
The developer is The Ark Development, whose portfolio also includes Rafts Business District.
How far is Sphinx International Airport from Rafts?
The record places Sphinx International Airport about 10.6 kilometres from the phase.
Which university is nearest to Rafts?
Nile University is recorded 4.1 kilometres from the phase.
What are the features of Rafts?
Rafts is in 6th of October City, 1.9 km from Plaza Espana Mall. It has restaurants and cafés and medical services. It offers villas and apartments.
What are the unit sizes in Rafts?
Available units in Rafts: villas of 410 m² and apartments from 79 to 216 m².
What unit types are there in Rafts?
Rafts offers villas and apartments.
Places near Rafts 6th of October City
- Plaza Espana Mall2 km
- MUST hospital4 km
- Juhayna Square4 km
- Nile University4 km
- Sphinx International Airport11 km
Rafts 6th of October City location map
Rafts is in 6th of October City, Egypt.
Around Rafts 6th of October City
Mapped within 5 km.
7 schools
Nearest: Norwich International Collage, 2 km
5 universities
Nearest: MUST Land, 4 km
2 hospitals
Nearest: MUST hospital, 4 km
28 malls
Nearest: Plaza Espana Mall, 2 km
Driving times from Rafts
- Mall of Arabia11 min · 8 km
- October 6 University14 min · 11 km
- El Hosary Square15 min · 12 km
- Sphinx Airport26 min · 19 km
- Smart Village26 min · 20 km
Driving times without traffic.
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About 6th of October City
Overview 6th of October City is the western extension of Greater Cairo and one of the oldest of Egypt's new cities, and its compound market grew up around an existing city rather than ahead of one.
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The Ark Development
The Ark Development lists 4 compounds on AhlanHomes, led by Rafts in 6th of October City and Rafts Business District, alongside Cliff.
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