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Shadaa vs Al Manhal

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

The centers of Shadaa and Al Manhal are about 2.6 km apart.

Average rent (yearly)

ShadaaAl Manhal
1 bedroomSAR 28,000.00about SAR 2,333 a monthSAR 21,000.00about SAR 1,750 a month

Al Manhal is SAR 7,000 a year cheaper (25%).

2 bedroomsSAR 42,000.00about SAR 3,500 a monthSAR 34,000.00about SAR 2,833 a month

Al Manhal is SAR 8,000 a year cheaper (19%).

3 bedroomsSAR 65,000.00about SAR 5,417 a monthSAR 52,000.00about SAR 4,333 a month

Al Manhal is SAR 13,000 a year cheaper (20%).

Known for

Both: Villas

Only Shadaa: Luxury, Panoramic views, Exclusive, Prestigious, Mountain living

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

Shadaa

Elevated neighborhood with panoramic views and luxury mountain villas.

Pros and cons

  • Spectacular panoramic views
  • Luxury villa accommodations
  • Ultimate privacy and security
  • Prestigious address
  • Generous property sizes
  • Exclusive community
  • Fresh mountain air and cool climate
  • Very high rental and purchase prices
  • Longer commute to city center
  • Limited commercial amenities nearby
  • Steep terrain limits walkability
  • Higher utility and maintenance costs

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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