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Jubail Al Deffi vs Al Huwaylat

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

The centers of Jubail Al Deffi and Al Huwaylat are about 5.4 km apart.

Average rent (yearly)

Jubail Al DeffiAl Huwaylat
1 bedroomSAR 18,000.00about SAR 1,500 a monthSAR 32,000.00about SAR 2,667 a month

Al Huwaylat is SAR 14,000 a year more (78%).

2 bedroomsSAR 28,000.00about SAR 2,333 a monthSAR 45,000.00about SAR 3,750 a month

Al Huwaylat is SAR 17,000 a year more (61%).

3 bedroomsSAR 40,000.00about SAR 3,333 a monthSAR 62,000.00about SAR 5,167 a month

Al Huwaylat is SAR 22,000 a year more (55%).

Known for

Both: Family friendly

Only Jubail Al Deffi: Affordable, Established, Multicultural, Central location, Working class, Authentic, Good amenities

Only Al Huwaylat: Expat friendly, Schools, Diverse, Residential

Jubail Al Deffi

Established mixed community with diverse housing, excellent local amenities, and authentic multicultural atmosphere. Great value for working professionals and families.

Pros and cons

  • Very affordable rental rates across all property types
  • Mature infrastructure with all essential services available
  • Authentic multicultural community creating welcoming environment
  • Excellent local shopping and diverse restaurant options
  • Central location with short commutes to industrial areas
  • Strong community bonds and active neighborhood associations
  • Late-night shops and services add convenience
  • Good sports and recreational facilities
  • Older building stock in some areas may lack modern amenities
  • Limited high-end or luxury housing options
  • Fewer international school choices compared to newer neighborhoods
  • Some streets can feel dated compared to newer developments
  • May lack the polished appearance of premium areas
  • Limited green spaces and landscaping in older sections
  • Can be busy and congested during peak hours

What residents say

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Al Huwaylat

Diverse expat community with excellent schools

Pros and cons

  • Multiple international schools
  • Diverse expat community
  • Good shopping and dining
  • Sports and recreation facilities
  • Well-maintained compounds
  • Central location in RC area
  • Can be crowded during peak hours
  • Limited parking in some areas
  • Higher compound fees
  • Noise from nearby schools

What residents say

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