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Al Muruj vs City Center

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

The centers of Al Muruj and City Center are about 4.4 km apart.

Average rent (yearly)

Al MurujCity Center
1 bedroomSAR 16,000.00about SAR 1,333 a monthSAR 18,000.00about SAR 1,500 a month

City Center is SAR 2,000 a year more (13%).

2 bedroomsSAR 26,000.00about SAR 2,167 a monthSAR 28,000.00about SAR 2,333 a month

City Center is SAR 2,000 a year more (8%).

3 bedroomsSAR 40,000.00about SAR 3,333 a monthSAR 42,000.00about SAR 3,500 a month

City Center is SAR 2,000 a year more (5%).

Known for

Only Al Muruj: Family friendly, Residential, Modern, Quiet, Schools, Expat community

Only City Center: Central, Shopping, Dining, Convenient, Professionals

Al Muruj

Modern residential area with family amenities

Pros and cons

  • Family-friendly with parks and playgrounds
  • Modern housing with good maintenance
  • Quiet and safe neighborhood
  • Good international schools nearby
  • Well-planned infrastructure
  • Further from city center
  • Need a car for daily activities
  • Limited dining options within walking distance
  • Higher rent compared to older areas

What residents say

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City Center

Central commercial district with shopping and services

Pros and cons

  • Central location with easy access to everything
  • Abundant shopping and dining options
  • Good public transportation
  • Close to government services
  • Active nightlife and entertainment
  • Can be noisy and crowded
  • Limited parking in some areas
  • Higher traffic congestion
  • Fewer green spaces

What residents say

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