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Al Awali vs Al Haram Central

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

The centers of Al Awali and Al Haram Central are about 1.1 km apart.

Average rent (yearly)

Al AwaliAl Haram Central
1 bedroomSAR 35,000.00about SAR 2,917 a monthSAR 65,000.00about SAR 5,417 a month

Al Haram Central is SAR 30,000 a year more (86%).

2 bedroomsSAR 48,000.00about SAR 4,000 a monthSAR 90,000.00about SAR 7,500 a month

Al Haram Central is SAR 42,000 a year more (88%).

3 bedroomsSAR 68,000.00about SAR 5,667 a monthSAR 125,000.00about SAR 10,417 a month

Al Haram Central is SAR 57,000 a year more (84%).

Known for

Only Al Awali: Family friendly, Residential, Schools, Compounds, Quiet

Only Al Haram Central: Central, Premium, Haram proximity, Spiritual, Expat friendly

Al Awali

Spacious residential area with family amenities

Pros and cons

  • Spacious villas and compounds
  • Family-friendly atmosphere
  • Good international schools
  • Parks and playgrounds
  • Quieter than central areas
  • Strong expat community
  • Distance from Haram (15-20 min drive)
  • Limited walkability
  • Fewer entertainment options
  • Need car for daily activities

What residents say

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Al Haram Central

Premium central area near Prophet's Mosque

Pros and cons

  • Walking distance to Prophet's Mosque
  • Modern high-rise apartments
  • Excellent infrastructure
  • International amenities
  • Premium hotels and restaurants
  • Spiritual atmosphere
  • Premium rental prices
  • Very crowded during Hajj/Umrah
  • Limited parking
  • High tourist traffic year-round

What residents say

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