Jubail Al Shatea vs Al Huwaylat
Side by side: average rent, what each area is known for, and what residents say.
The centers of Jubail Al Shatea and Al Huwaylat are about 15.3 km apart.
Average rent (yearly)
Al Huwaylat is SAR 10,000 a year more (45%).
Al Huwaylat is SAR 10,000 a year more (29%).
Al Huwaylat is SAR 12,000 a year more (24%).
Known for
Both: Family friendly
Only Jubail Al Shatea: Coastal, Beach access, Affordable, Mid range, Outdoor lifestyle, Sea views, Relaxed, Developing
Only Al Huwaylat: Expat friendly, Schools, Diverse, Residential
Jubail Al Shatea
Affordable coastal neighborhood with beach access, sea views, and relaxed lifestyle at mid-range prices. Coastal living for middle-income families.
Pros and cons
- Affordable beach access without premium pricing
- Sea views and ocean breezes enhance quality of life
- Pleasant waterfront promenade for walking and jogging
- Relaxed, casual community atmosphere
- Public beach access points throughout neighborhood
- Natural beauty and outdoor recreation opportunities
- Less crowded than exclusive beach neighborhoods
- Family-friendly beach environment
- Fishing opportunities from shore
- Mid-range pricing for coastal location
- Less polished infrastructure than premium waterfront areas
- Limited international school options within neighborhood
- Basic commercial facilities compared to larger areas
- Fewer dining and entertainment options nearby
- Beach facilities more basic than exclusive beach clubs
- Some areas still developing with ongoing construction
- Longer commutes to some industrial employment areas
- Limited organized sports and recreation facilities
- May lack prestige factor of upscale coastal neighborhoods
- Public transportation connectivity limited
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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