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Al Sadd vs Al Aziziyah

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

The centers of Al Sadd and Al Aziziyah are about 3.9 km apart.

Average rent (yearly)

Al SaddAl Aziziyah
1 bedroomSAR 16,000.00about SAR 1,333 a monthSAR 18,000.00about SAR 1,500 a month

Al Aziziyah is SAR 2,000 a year more (13%).

2 bedroomsSAR 26,000.00about SAR 2,167 a monthSAR 29,000.00about SAR 2,417 a month

Al Aziziyah is SAR 3,000 a year more (12%).

3 bedroomsSAR 40,000.00about SAR 3,333 a monthSAR 44,000.00about SAR 3,667 a month

Al Aziziyah is SAR 4,000 a year more (10%).

Known for

Only Al Sadd: Lake views, Nature, Peaceful, Family friendly, Recreational, Established

Only Al Aziziyah: Tourist area, Mountain views, Restaurants, Vibrant, Furnished apartments, Cable car

Al Sadd

Residential area near Abha Dam with lake and mountain views

Pros and cons

  • Beautiful lake and mountain views
  • Tranquil and peaceful atmosphere
  • Close to recreational areas and nature
  • Good mix of housing options
  • Pleasant walking trails
  • Strong community feeling
  • Limited commercial amenities nearby
  • Need a car for shopping and dining
  • Can be cooler and foggier in winter
  • Distance from city center

What residents say

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Al Aziziyah

Tourist-friendly area with hotels, restaurants, and mountain access

Pros and cons

  • Spectacular mountain and valley views
  • Close to major tourist attractions
  • Abundant restaurants and cafes
  • Vibrant atmosphere with cultural events
  • Good investment potential for rentals
  • Modern furnished apartments available
  • Can be crowded during peak tourist season
  • Higher short-term rental turnover
  • Parking can be challenging
  • Noise from tourist activities
  • Higher utility costs in vacation rentals

What residents say

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