Al-Shatea vs Dana Gardens
Side by side: average rent, what each area is known for, and what residents say.
The centers of Al-Shatea and Dana Gardens are about 0.2 km apart.
Average rent (yearly)
Al-ShateaDana Gardens
1 bedroomSAR 35,000.00about SAR 2,917 a monthSAR 40,000.00about SAR 3,333 a month
Dana Gardens is SAR 5,000 a year more (14%).
2 bedroomsSAR 50,000.00about SAR 4,167 a monthSAR 55,000.00about SAR 4,583 a month
Dana Gardens is SAR 5,000 a year more (10%).
3 bedroomsSAR 72,000.00about SAR 6,000 a monthSAR 75,000.00about SAR 6,250 a month
Dana Gardens is SAR 3,000 a year more (4%).
Known for
Both: Premium
Only Al-Shatea: Beachfront, Water sports, Coastal, Active lifestyle
Only Dana Gardens: Compound, Expat friendly, Family friendly, Amenities
Al-Shatea
A beachfront neighborhood offering direct beach access and coastal living at its finest.
Pros and cons
- Direct beach access
- Premium ocean views
- Water sports facilities
- Vibrant coastal community
- Beach clubs and amenities
- Premium pricing for beachfront
- High humidity in summer
- Can be crowded on holidays
- Limited parking during peak times
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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