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Al Rawabi vs Al Awali

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

The centers of Al Rawabi and Al Awali are about 5.1 km apart.

Average rent (yearly)

Al RawabiAl Awali
1 bedroomSAR 38,000.00about SAR 3,167 a monthSAR 35,000.00about SAR 2,917 a month

Al Awali is SAR 3,000 a year cheaper (8%).

2 bedroomsSAR 56,000.00about SAR 4,667 a monthSAR 48,000.00about SAR 4,000 a month

Al Awali is SAR 8,000 a year cheaper (14%).

3 bedroomsSAR 78,000.00about SAR 6,500 a monthSAR 68,000.00about SAR 5,667 a month

Al Awali is SAR 10,000 a year cheaper (13%).

Known for

Both: Compounds

Only Al Rawabi: Modern, Upscale, Expat friendly, Green spaces, Contemporary

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

Al Rawabi

Modern northwestern neighborhood with quality amenities

Pros and cons

  • Modern, well-planned development
  • Excellent compound facilities
  • Good international schools
  • Green spaces and parks
  • High security and maintenance
  • Contemporary lifestyle amenities
  • Strong expat community
  • Higher rental costs
  • Distance from Haram area
  • Need car for most activities
  • Less traditional character

What residents say

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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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