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Al Muftaha vs Al Manhal

Side by side: average rent, what each area is known for, and what residents say.

The centers of Al Muftaha and Al Manhal are about 2.7 km apart.

Average rent (yearly)

Al MuftahaAl Manhal
1 bedroomSAR 20,000.00about SAR 1,667 a monthSAR 21,000.00about SAR 1,750 a month

Al Manhal is SAR 1,000 a year more (5%).

2 bedroomsSAR 32,000.00about SAR 2,667 a monthSAR 34,000.00about SAR 2,833 a month

Al Manhal is SAR 2,000 a year more (6%).

3 bedroomsSAR 48,000.00about SAR 4,000 a monthSAR 52,000.00about SAR 4,333 a month

Al Manhal is SAR 4,000 a year more (8%).

Known for

Only Al Muftaha: Cultural, Arts district, Traditional architecture, Walkable, Expat friendly, Educational

Only Al Manhal: Upscale, Mountain views, Family friendly, Quiet, Expat community, Schools, Villas

Al Muftaha

Cultural arts district featuring galleries, craft workshops, and traditional architecture.

Pros and cons

  • Rich cultural and artistic environment
  • Beautiful traditional architecture
  • Walking distance to galleries and museums
  • Active community events and festivals
  • Unique neighborhood character
  • Educational opportunities for children
  • Pedestrian-friendly streets
  • Tourist crowds during peak seasons
  • Limited parking availability
  • Noise from cultural events
  • Higher property prices due to location

What residents say

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Al Manhal

Upscale residential area with mountain views and premium housing

Pros and cons

  • Stunning mountain and valley views
  • Spacious villas and modern apartments
  • Family-friendly with excellent schools
  • Quiet and safe neighborhood
  • Well-maintained streets and parks
  • Pleasant cool climate year-round
  • Close to cultural attractions
  • Higher rent compared to other areas
  • Need a car for daily activities
  • Limited commercial amenities within walking distance
  • Foggy weather in winter months

What residents say

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