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City Center vs Al Manhal

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

The centers of City Center and Al Manhal are about 0.7 km apart.

Average rent (yearly)

City CenterAl Manhal
1 bedroomSAR 19,000.00about SAR 1,583 a monthSAR 21,000.00about SAR 1,750 a month

Al Manhal is SAR 2,000 a year more (11%).

2 bedroomsSAR 30,000.00about SAR 2,500 a monthSAR 34,000.00about SAR 2,833 a month

Al Manhal is SAR 4,000 a year more (13%).

3 bedroomsSAR 46,000.00about SAR 3,833 a monthSAR 52,000.00about SAR 4,333 a month

Al Manhal is SAR 6,000 a year more (13%).

Known for

Only City Center: Central, Shopping, Dining, Convenient, Professionals, Tourist attractions

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

City Center

Central district with shopping, dining, and government services

Pros and cons

  • Central location with excellent connectivity
  • Walking distance to tourist attractions
  • Abundant shopping and dining options
  • Close to government offices and banks
  • Good public transportation
  • Active cultural scene
  • Can be crowded during tourist season
  • Higher traffic congestion
  • Limited parking in peak hours
  • Noise from commercial activities

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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