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Al Rakah vs Al Corniche

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

The centers of Al Rakah and Al Corniche are about 4.2 km apart.

Average rent (yearly)

Al RakahAl Corniche
1 bedroomSAR 25,000.00about SAR 2,083 a monthSAR 48,000.00about SAR 4,000 a month

Al Corniche is SAR 23,000 a year more (92%).

2 bedroomsSAR 36,000.00about SAR 3,000 a monthSAR 68,000.00about SAR 5,667 a month

Al Corniche is SAR 32,000 a year more (89%).

3 bedroomsSAR 50,000.00about SAR 4,167 a monthSAR 95,000.00about SAR 7,917 a month

Al Corniche is SAR 45,000 a year more (90%).

Known for

Only Al Rakah: Affordable, Developing, Modern, Residential, Value

Only Al Corniche: Luxury, Waterfront, Beach, Premium, Scenic

Al Rakah

Growing area with modern housing and good value

Pros and cons

  • New developments
  • Competitive prices
  • Wide roads and parking
  • Growing amenities
  • Easy highway access
  • Modern infrastructure
  • Still developing
  • Limited entertainment
  • Fewer established shops
  • Distance from beach

What residents say

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Al Corniche

Premium waterfront living with Gulf views

Pros and cons

  • Stunning waterfront views
  • Walking/cycling paths along the sea
  • Premium restaurants and cafes
  • Beach access
  • Prestigious address
  • Cool sea breezes
  • Premium prices
  • Very busy on weekends
  • Limited parking
  • Humidity from sea

What residents say

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