Jubail Al Murjan vs Al Huwaylat
Side by side: average rent, what each area is known for, and what residents say.
The centers of Jubail Al Murjan and Al Huwaylat are about 7.1 km apart.
Average rent (yearly)
Al Huwaylat is SAR 11,000 a year more (52%).
Al Huwaylat is SAR 11,000 a year more (32%).
Al Huwaylat is SAR 14,000 a year more (29%).
Known for
Both: Family friendly
Only Jubail Al Murjan: Good schools, Mid range, Parks, Safe, Community focused, Balanced, Child friendly
Only Al Huwaylat: Expat friendly, Schools, Diverse, Residential
Jubail Al Murjan
Balanced family neighborhood with good schools, parks, and amenities at mid-range prices. Popular with expat families and young Saudi couples.
Pros and cons
- Excellent international and bilingual school options
- Well-designed family facilities and children's amenities
- Mid-range pricing offering good value for families
- Strong community atmosphere with active parent networks
- Multiple parks and playgrounds throughout neighborhood
- Good shopping center with family-focused retail
- Safe, secure environment ideal for raising children
- Balanced location between work areas and city amenities
- Active neighborhood association supporting residents
- Limited luxury or premium housing options
- Can feel suburban and quiet for those seeking vibrant nightlife
- Some compounds have dated facilities compared to newer areas
- Traffic congestion near schools during drop-off and pick-up times
- Limited dining and entertainment options for adults
- Public transportation connectivity could be better
- May lack the exclusivity some professionals seek
- Distance from beach and waterfront recreational areas
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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