Al Haram North vs Al Haram Central
Side by side: average rent, what each area is known for, and what residents say.
The centers of Al Haram North and Al Haram Central are about 0 km apart.
Average rent (yearly)
Al Haram Central is SAR 10,000 a year more (18%).
Al Haram Central is SAR 15,000 a year more (20%).
Al Haram Central is SAR 20,000 a year more (19%).
Known for
Both: Premium, Central
Only Al Haram North: Religious sites, Mosque view, High rise, Expensive
Only Al Haram Central: Haram proximity, Spiritual, Expat friendly
Al Haram North
Premium residential area directly north of the Prophet's Mosque, ideal for those prioritizing religious life and proximity to the Haram.
Pros and cons
- Immediate proximity to Prophet's Mosque
- Modern high-rise apartments with mosque views
- 24-hour security and modern facilities
- Rich spiritual and learning environment
- Excellent for religious lifestyle
- Very high rental costs
- Extremely crowded during pilgrimage seasons
- Limited parking availability
- Higher noise levels from activities around the mosque
- Not suitable for families seeking quiet residential environment
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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