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Al Itisalat vs Al Faisaliyah

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

The centers of Al Itisalat and Al Faisaliyah are about 2.6 km apart.

Average rent (yearly)

Al ItisalatAl Faisaliyah
1 bedroomSAR 20,000.00about SAR 1,667 a monthSAR 32,000.00about SAR 2,667 a month

Al Faisaliyah is SAR 12,000 a year more (60%).

2 bedroomsSAR 30,000.00about SAR 2,500 a monthSAR 45,000.00about SAR 3,750 a month

Al Faisaliyah is SAR 15,000 a year more (50%).

3 bedroomsSAR 44,000.00about SAR 3,667 a monthSAR 62,000.00about SAR 5,167 a month

Al Faisaliyah is SAR 18,000 a year more (41%).

Known for

Both: Business district, Modern

Only Al Itisalat: Professionals, Central location, Commercial, Convenient, Well connected

Only Al Faisaliyah: Central, Shopping, Expat friendly

Al Itisalat

Business-oriented district with modern commercial facilities, convenient location, and growing residential sector. Popular with professionals.

Pros and cons

  • Excellent location near business districts and offices
  • Modern residential buildings with professional amenities
  • Abundant dining and cafe options
  • Superior connectivity to major roads and highways
  • Short commute times for corporate employees
  • Good infrastructure and reliable utilities
  • Professional community atmosphere
  • More commercial than residential in character
  • Limited green spaces and recreational areas
  • Fewer family-oriented facilities and schools nearby
  • Can be noisy during business hours
  • Higher density and less spacious than suburban areas
  • Parking can be challenging near commercial zones
  • Less community atmosphere compared to purely residential neighborhoods

What residents say

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Al Faisaliyah

Premier district with modern amenities and central location

Pros and cons

  • Central location in Dammam
  • Excellent shopping and dining
  • Modern infrastructure
  • King Fahd Park nearby
  • Good healthcare facilities
  • Close to business districts
  • Higher rental costs
  • Traffic congestion during peak hours
  • Limited parking in commercial areas
  • Can be noisy

What residents say

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