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Al Jirf vs Al Haram Central

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

The centers of Al Jirf and Al Haram Central are about 1.4 km apart.

Average rent (yearly)

Al JirfAl Haram Central
1 bedroomSAR 28,000.00about SAR 2,333 a monthSAR 65,000.00about SAR 5,417 a month

Al Haram Central is SAR 37,000 a year more (132%).

2 bedroomsSAR 42,000.00about SAR 3,500 a monthSAR 90,000.00about SAR 7,500 a month

Al Haram Central is SAR 48,000 a year more (114%).

3 bedroomsSAR 60,000.00about SAR 5,000 a monthSAR 125,000.00about SAR 10,417 a month

Al Haram Central is SAR 65,000 a year more (108%).

Known for

Only Al Jirf: Developing, Modern, Growing, New construction, Affordable, Western

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

Al Jirf

Growing western development area with modern construction

Pros and cons

  • Brand new modern buildings
  • Competitive pricing for new units
  • Rapid development and growth
  • Good investment potential
  • Contemporary infrastructure
  • Expanding amenities
  • Young, dynamic community
  • Still under construction in areas
  • Limited established services
  • Distance from central Medina
  • Ongoing construction activity

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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