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Al Manar vs Military Housing

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

The centers of Al Manar and Military Housing are about 6.6 km apart.

Average rent (yearly)

Al ManarMilitary Housing
1 bedroomSAR 11,000.00about SAR 917 a monthSAR 22,000.00about SAR 1,833 a month

Military Housing is SAR 11,000 a year more (100%).

2 bedroomsSAR 16,000.00about SAR 1,333 a monthSAR 32,000.00about SAR 2,667 a month

Military Housing is SAR 16,000 a year more (100%).

3 bedroomsSAR 22,000.00about SAR 1,833 a monthSAR 45,000.00about SAR 3,750 a month

Military Housing is SAR 23,000 a year more (105%).

Known for

Only Al Manar: Affordable, Growing, Modern, Value, Developing

Only Military Housing: Military, Compounds, Secure, Gated, Expat friendly, Exclusive

Al Manar

Growing neighborhood with affordable housing, developing infrastructure, and good value for budget-conscious residents.

Pros and cons

  • Affordable rental rates
  • Modern, recently built apartments
  • Growing infrastructure and amenities
  • Diverse and welcoming community
  • Good value for money
  • Limited established amenities
  • Still developing commercial facilities
  • May need to drive for shopping and services

What residents say

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Military Housing

Secure military compounds with excellent facilities

Pros and cons

  • Excellent security and safety
  • Modern compound facilities
  • Strong community atmosphere
  • Sports and recreation centers
  • International-standard housing
  • Schools within compounds
  • Access restricted to military personnel
  • Limited integration with local community
  • Compound rules and regulations
  • Distance from city center

What residents say

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