Al Aziziyah vs Al Shatea
Side by side: average rent, what each area is known for, and what residents say.
The centers of Al Aziziyah and Al Shatea are about 6.5 km apart.
Average rent (yearly)
Al AziziyahAl Shatea
1 bedroomSAR 29,000.00about SAR 2,417 a monthSAR 40,000.00about SAR 3,333 a month
Al Shatea is SAR 11,000 a year more (38%).
2 bedroomsSAR 43,000.00about SAR 3,583 a monthSAR 55,000.00about SAR 4,583 a month
Al Shatea is SAR 12,000 a year more (28%).
3 bedroomsSAR 60,000.00about SAR 5,000 a monthSAR 78,000.00about SAR 6,500 a month
Al Shatea is SAR 18,000 a year more (30%).
Known for
Only Al Aziziyah: Central location, Urban, Professionals, Diverse, Convenient, Commercial
Only Al Shatea: Waterfront, Beach, Luxury, Compounds, Scenic
Al Aziziyah
Central area with mixed residential and commercial development. Convenient for professionals and small families.
Pros and cons
- Prime central location minimizing commutes
- Excellent shopping and dining diversity
- Vibrant urban atmosphere
- Good mix of housing options and prices
- Well-connected to all parts of Dammam
- International, cosmopolitan community
- Abundant services and amenities
- Can be noisy due to commercial activity
- Limited green spaces and parks
- Parking challenges in older areas
- Some buildings may be older and less modern
- Traffic congestion during peak hours
- Fewer family-specific amenities than suburban areas
What residents say
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Al Shatea
Prestigious waterfront area with beach access
Pros and cons
- Beautiful Arabian Gulf views
- Beach and corniche access
- Upscale residential compounds
- Fresh sea breezes
- Walking and cycling paths
- Prestigious address
- Premium pricing
- Very crowded on weekends
- Humid coastal weather
- Limited parking near beach
What residents say
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