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Marina Residences vs Royal Commission

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

The centers of Marina Residences and Royal Commission are about 17.3 km apart.

Average rent (yearly)

Marina ResidencesRoyal Commission
1 bedroomSAR 52,000.00about SAR 4,333 a monthSAR 45,000.00about SAR 3,750 a month

Royal Commission is SAR 7,000 a year cheaper (13%).

2 bedroomsSAR 75,000.00about SAR 6,250 a monthSAR 65,000.00about SAR 5,417 a month

Royal Commission is SAR 10,000 a year cheaper (13%).

3 bedroomsSAR 105,000.00about SAR 8,750 a monthSAR 85,000.00about SAR 7,083 a month

Royal Commission is SAR 20,000 a year cheaper (19%).

Known for

Only Marina Residences: Luxury, Waterfront, Marina, Exclusive, High end, Resort style

Only Royal Commission: Expat friendly, Modern, Family friendly, Planned community, Premium

Marina Residences

Exclusive luxury waterfront development with marina, yacht facilities, and resort amenities

Pros and cons

  • Stunning Red Sea views and marina access
  • Luxury high-rise apartments with premium finishes
  • Comprehensive resort-style amenities
  • Yacht berths and water sports facilities
  • Waterfront dining and social venues
  • Exceptional security and privacy
  • Modern smart home technology
  • Exclusive sophisticated community
  • Very expensive luxury rental costs
  • High HOA and maintenance fees
  • Distance from industrial employers
  • Limited international school proximity
  • Requires significant financial commitment
  • Can feel isolated from broader community
  • Limited local shopping and services
  • Premium lifestyle requires premium budget

What residents say

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Royal Commission

Premier planned community for expat professionals

Pros and cons

  • World-class infrastructure and planning
  • Excellent security and safety
  • International schools and facilities
  • Strong expat community
  • Well-maintained parks and green spaces
  • Close to major employers
  • Modern shopping and dining
  • Premium rental prices
  • Limited availability
  • Can feel isolated from local culture
  • Competitive housing market

What residents say

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