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Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Al Rowais NorthNeighborhood Guide

Modern coastal neighborhood with beachfront access and sea views

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Average Rent

Annual prices in SAR

1BR
1 Bedroom
SAR 42,000.00
2BR
2 BedroomsMost Popular
SAR 58,000.00
3BR
3 Bedrooms
SAR 85,000.00
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About Al Rowais North

Discover what makes this neighborhood special and why expats love living here.

Neighborhood Vibe

Character & atmosphere

Al Rowais North is a coastal residential area in northern Jeddah offering beachfront access and Red Sea views in a more developed setting than traditional coastal neighborhoods. The area features modern apartment buildings and residential compounds, many with direct beach access or sea views from balconies. Residents enjoy the dual benefits of coastal lifestyle and contemporary amenities including private beach clubs, waterfront restaurants, and marina facilities. The neighborhood attracts expats and Saudi families who prioritize beach living and water activities including swimming, diving, and boat excursions. International schools have established branches in the area to serve the coastal community. Modern supermarkets, cafes, and shopping facilities cater to residents who want convenience alongside beach access. Healthcare facilities including clinics specializing in sports medicine serve the active community. Al Rowais North represents upscale coastal living with significantly better infrastructure than older beach neighborhoods. While rental prices are higher than inland areas, they remain more accessible than premium waterfront developments like Obhur.

Transport

Well-connected with major roads and highways. Easy access to public transportation and ride-sharing services.

Safety

Safe residential area with 24/7 security patrols. Family-friendly environment with active community watch.

Community & Amenities

What you will find here

A vibrant community with diverse amenities including shopping centers, restaurants, parks, and recreational facilities. Perfect for families and professionals alike.

Living Here

Pros & Cons

An honest look at what makes Al Rowais North great and what to consider before moving

Advantages

What residents love

  • Direct beach access
  • Sea views available
  • Modern apartment buildings
  • Private beach clubs
  • Waterfront dining
  • Water sports activities
  • International schools nearby
  • Coastal lifestyle

Considerations

Things to keep in mind

  • Higher rental prices
  • Distance from business districts
  • Humidity in summer months
  • Limited shopping compared to inland
  • Car necessary for errands
  • Beach crowds during weekends
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about living in Al Rowais North

1

What is Al Rowais North like for expats?

Al Rowais North in Jeddah is a popular area among expatriates. The neighborhood offers a variety of housing options, local amenities, and is known for its community feel. Check our detailed guide for specific pros, cons, and local tips.

2

What is the average rent in Al Rowais North?

Rent prices in Al Rowais North vary based on apartment size and building quality. Check our neighborhood page for current average rent prices for 1, 2, and 3 bedroom apartments in the area.

3

Are there international schools near Al Rowais North?

Al Rowais North has access to various educational options. The proximity to international schools depends on the specific location within the neighborhood. We recommend checking school locations and commute times based on your chosen housing.

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