Al Jawhara vs Dana Gardens
Side by side: average rent, what each area is known for, and what residents say.
The centers of Al Jawhara and Dana Gardens are about 0.2 km apart.
Average rent (yearly)
Al JawharaDana Gardens
1 bedroomSAR 32,000.00about SAR 2,667 a monthSAR 40,000.00about SAR 3,333 a month
Dana Gardens is SAR 8,000 a year more (25%).
2 bedroomsSAR 44,000.00about SAR 3,667 a monthSAR 55,000.00about SAR 4,583 a month
Dana Gardens is SAR 11,000 a year more (25%).
3 bedroomsSAR 60,000.00about SAR 5,000 a monthSAR 75,000.00about SAR 6,250 a month
Dana Gardens is SAR 15,000 a year more (25%).
Known for
Both: Compound, Family friendly
Only Al Jawhara: Affordable, Gated, Community
Only Dana Gardens: Expat friendly, Amenities, Premium
Al Jawhara
Affordable family compound with essential amenities
Pros and cons
- Affordable compound living
- Family-friendly environment
- Swimming pool and playground
- Secure gated community
- Active resident community
- Regular maintenance included
- Social activities and events
- Basic amenities (not luxury level)
- Smaller units than premium compounds
- Distance from major shopping
- Limited dining options nearby
- Shared facilities can be busy
What residents say
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Dana Gardens
Premium compound for non-Aramco expats
Pros and cons
- Compound living without Aramco requirement
- Family-friendly amenities
- Swimming pools and sports facilities
- Landscaped environment
- Good security
- International community
- Higher rent than local housing
- Limited availability
- Compound rules and regulations
- Distance from shops
What residents say
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