{"id":15030,"date":"2026-09-09T15:36:07","date_gmt":"2026-09-09T12:36:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sa.aqar.fm\/blog\/?p=15030"},"modified":"2026-09-09T15:36:07","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T12:36:07","slug":"riyadh-apartment-rental-prices-2026-complete-neighborhood-rent-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sa.aqar.fm\/blog-be\/en\/real-estate-news\/riyadh-apartment-rental-prices-2026-complete-neighborhood-rent-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Riyadh Apartment Rental Prices 2026: Complete Neighborhood & Rent Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The residential rental market in the capital, Riyadh, is witnessing significant diversity in prices and specifications according to real estate listings on the Aqar app for the first half of 2026. Rental values vary noticeably between the luxurious north of the city and the economical neighborhoods in the south and center, extending to family-friendly areas and urban expansion in the east and west. In this article, we will take an overview of apartment rental prices, and you can always browse the Aqar app for more details and a more precise search.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n

Overview of Riyadh Neighborhoods and Their Rental Price Variations<\/h2>\n
North Riyadh districts (such as Hittin, An Nakheel, Al Malqa, Al Aqiq, and An Narjis) are classified as the most expensive areas for apartment rentals, with annual rents ranging between 55,000 SAR and up to 140,000 SAR for modern and serviced apartments. On the other hand, South Riyadh neighborhoods (such as Badr, Ukadh, Al Aziziyah, and Ad Dar Al Baida) and some Central Riyadh districts (such as Thulaym, Al Jumuah, and New Manfuhah) are among the most affordable rental options available, with annual rents starting from 19,500 to 28,000 SAR per year, alongside monthly payment options starting from 1,000 to 3,500 SAR per month.<\/div>\n

What Are the District Names in Riyadh?<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n
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A table containing all Riyadh district names categorized by geographical zone:<\/div>\n
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Geographical Zone<\/td>\nMain District Names<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
North Riyadh<\/td>\n\n
An Narjis, Al Malqa, Al Arid, Al Aqiq, Al Yasmin, Al Qayrawan, Hittin, As Sahafah, Al Olaya, As Sulimaniyah, An Nada.<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
East Riyadh<\/td>\n\n
Ar Rimal, Al Yarmouk, Al Munsiyah, Qurtubah, Al Khaleej, Al Qadisiyah, Ishbiliyah, West An Naseem, Al Izdihar, Ash Shuhada, Ar Rawdah, Ar Rayyan, Ar Rawabi, Al Malaz.<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
South Riyadh<\/td>\n\n
Badr, Ukadh, Al Aziziyah, Ad Dar Al Baida, Al Marwah, Ash Shifa, Al Manakh, Al Bariyah, Uraid, Uhud, Taybah, Al Misfat.<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
West Riyadh<\/td>\n\n
Dhahrat Laban, Tuwaiq, Al Mahdiyyah, Irqah, Al Hazm, Dhahiyat Namar, Dhahrat Namar, West Al Uraijah, West Umm Al Hamam, Al Hada, Shubra, Ar Raed, Dirab, As Suwaidi.<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Central Riyadh<\/td>\n\n
Ad Dhubbat, Jarir, Al Wazarat, Ar Rabwah, Al Murabba, Al Mansurah, Al Washam, Al Yamamah, An Namudhajiyah, New Manfuhah, Al Khalidiyah, Um Sulaim, Thulaym, Al Farooq.<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

What Are the Apartment Rental Prices in North Riyadh Neighborhoods?<\/h2>\n
Northern districts<\/a> are characterized by high demand and modern designs near King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD). They are available at prices varying by area and building type according to Aqar app listings for the first half of 2026:<\/div>\n
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District<\/td>\nNumber of Rooms & Living Rooms<\/td>\nArea (Approximate)<\/td>\nPrice Range (Annual)<\/td>\nAvailable Payment Plan<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Al Malqa<\/td>\n1 – 3 Bedrooms & Living Room<\/td>\n100 – 242 m\u00b2<\/td>\n83,000 – 133,000 SAR<\/td>\n\n
Annual \/ Installments<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
An Narjis<\/td>\n1 – 3 Bedrooms & Living Room<\/td>\n116 – 155 m\u00b2<\/td>\n60,000 – 80,000 SAR<\/td>\n\n
Annual \/ Installments<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hittin<\/td>\n1 – 3 Bedrooms & Living Room<\/td>\n131 – 290 m\u00b2<\/td>\n58,000 – 115,000 SAR<\/td>\n\n
Annual \/ Installments<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Al Aqiq<\/td>\n1 – 3 Bedrooms & Living Room<\/td>\n106 – 160 m\u00b2<\/td>\n55,000 – 140,000 SAR<\/td>\n\n
Annual \/ Installments<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Al Arid<\/td>\n1 – 3 Bedrooms & Living Room<\/td>\n130 – 136 m\u00b2<\/td>\n75,000 – 85,000 SAR<\/td>\n\n
Annual \/ Installments<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Al Qayrawan \/ An Nada<\/td>\n1 – 3 Bedrooms & Living Room<\/td>\n147 – 176 m\u00b2<\/td>\n90,000 – 100,000 SAR<\/td>\n\n
Annual \/ Installments<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

Apartment Rental Prices in East Riyadh Neighborhoods<\/h2>\n
Eastern districts<\/a> are a popular choice for families, thanks to the balance between prices and the presence of fully integrated service and commercial centers. Their prices are distributed as follows:<\/div>\n
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District<\/td>\nNumber of Rooms & Living Rooms<\/td>\nArea (Approximate)<\/td>\nPrice Range (Annual \/ Monthly)<\/td>\nAvailable Payment Plan<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Ar Rimal<\/td>\n1 – 3 Bedrooms & Living Room<\/td>\n113 – 181 m\u00b2<\/td>\n58,000 – 150,000 SAR<\/td>\n\n
Annual \/ Installments<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Al Yarmouk<\/td>\n1 – 3 Bedrooms & Living Room<\/td>\n35 – 385 m\u00b2<\/td>\n64,000 – 90,000 SAR (or ~3,800 SAR\/month)<\/i><\/td>\n\n
Monthly \/ Annual<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Qurtubah<\/td>\n3 Bedrooms & Living Room<\/td>\n127 – 128 m\u00b2<\/td>\n115,000 – 120,000 SAR<\/td>\n\n
Annual \/ Installments<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Al Munsiyah<\/td>\n1 – 3 Bedrooms & Living Room<\/td>\n143 m\u00b2<\/td>\n76,000 SAR<\/td>\n\n
Annual \/ Installments<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ar Rawdah \/ Ar Rayyan<\/td>\n1 – 3 Bedrooms & Living Room<\/td>\n40 – 288 m\u00b2<\/td>\n36,000 – 75,000 SAR<\/td>\n\n
Annual \/ Installments<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ash Shuhada \/ Al Qadisiyah<\/td>\n1 – 3 Bedrooms & Living Room<\/td>\n130 – 176 m\u00b2<\/td>\n40,000 – 150,000 SAR (or ~3,250 SAR\/month)<\/i><\/td>\n\n
Monthly \/ Annual<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

Apartment Rental Prices in South Riyadh Neighborhoods<\/h2>\n
Southern districts<\/a> offer abundant residential options at highly competitive prices suitable for economical budgets according to direct listings:<\/div>\n
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District<\/td>\nNumber of Rooms & Living Rooms<\/td>\nArea (Approximate)<\/td>\nPrice Range (Annual \/ Monthly)<\/td>\nAvailable Payment Plan<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Badr<\/td>\n1 – 2 Bedrooms & Living Room<\/td>\n100 – 360 m\u00b2<\/td>\n25,000 – 40,500 SAR (or ~2,500 – 2,800 SAR\/month)<\/i><\/td>\n\n
Monthly \/ Annual<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ad Dar Al Baida<\/td>\n1 – 3 Bedrooms & Living Room<\/td>\n125 – 204 m\u00b2<\/td>\n25,000 – 32,000 SAR (or ~3,500 SAR\/month)<\/i><\/td>\n\n
Monthly \/ Annual<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Al Aziziyah<\/td>\n1 – 3 Bedrooms & Living Room<\/td>\n204 – 295 m\u00b2<\/td>\n23,000 – 30,000 SAR<\/td>\n\n
Annual \/ Installments<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ukadh<\/td>\n1 – 3 Bedrooms & Living Room<\/td>\n172 – 190 m\u00b2<\/td>\n30,000 – 45,000 SAR<\/td>\n\n
Annual \/ Installments<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Taybah \/ Al Bariyah<\/td>\n1 – 6 Bedrooms & Living Room<\/td>\n70 – 185 m\u00b2<\/td>\n27,500 – 45,000 SAR<\/td>\n\n
Annual \/ Installments<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

Apartment Rental Prices in West Riyadh Neighborhoods<\/h2>\n
Western districts<\/a> are witnessing growing demand due to infrastructure development and a diverse range of listings between modern and student-oriented housing according to Aqar app data:<\/div>\n
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District<\/td>\nNumber of Rooms & Living Rooms<\/td>\nArea (Approximate)<\/td>\nPrice Range (Annual \/ Monthly)<\/td>\nAvailable Payment Plan<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Dhahrat Laban<\/td>\n1 – 3 Bedrooms & Living Room<\/td>\n85 – 190 m\u00b2<\/td>\n38,000 – 62,000 SAR (or ~2,100 – 2,700 SAR\/month)<\/i><\/td>\n\n
Monthly \/ Annual<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tuwaiq \/ Al Mahdiyyah<\/td>\n1 – 3 Bedrooms & Living Room<\/td>\n270 – 600 m\u00b2<\/td>\n40,000 – 55,000 SAR<\/td>\n\n
Annual \/ Installments<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Irqah \/ West Umm Al Hamam<\/td>\n1 – 3 Bedrooms & Living Room<\/td>\n25 – 609 m\u00b2<\/td>\n40,000 – 95,000 SAR<\/td>\n\n
Annual \/ Installments<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Shubra \/ Ar Raed \/ Al Hada<\/td>\n1 – 3 Bedrooms & Living Room<\/td>\n270 – 291 m\u00b2<\/td>\n45,000 – 100,000 SAR<\/td>\n\n
Annual \/ Installments<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
As Suwaidi \/ Dirab<\/td>\n1 – 2 Bedrooms & Living Room<\/td>\n85 – 317 m\u00b2<\/td>\n30,000 – 36,000 SAR<\/td>\n\n
Annual \/ Installments<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Apartment Rental Prices in Central Riyadh Neighborhoods<\/h2>\n
Rental prices in Central Riyadh neighborhoods<\/a> vary based on building quality, renovations, and proximity to government and commercial headquarters. Rental options range according to Aqar app listings for the first half of 2026 as follows:<\/div>\n
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District<\/td>\nNumber of Rooms & Living Rooms<\/td>\nArea (Approximate)<\/td>\nPrice Range (Annual \/ Monthly)<\/td>\nAvailable Payment Plan<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Ad Dhubbat<\/td>\n1 – 2 Bedrooms & Living Room<\/td>\n200 – 435 m\u00b2<\/td>\n50,000 – 85,000 SAR (or ~4,200 SAR\/month)<\/i><\/td>\n\n
Monthly \/ Annual<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Jarir<\/td>\n1 – 2 Bedrooms & Living Room<\/td>\n115 – 288 m\u00b2<\/td>\n36,000 – 70,000 SAR<\/td>\n\n
Annual \/ Installments<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Al Murabba \/ Ar Rabwah \/ Al Farooq<\/td>\n1 – 2 Bedrooms & Living Room<\/td>\n101 – 234 m\u00b2<\/td>\n34,000 – 85,000 SAR<\/td>\n\n
Annual \/ Installments<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Al Wazarat \/ Um Sulaim<\/td>\n1 – 2 Bedrooms & Living Room<\/td>\n60 – 97 m\u00b2<\/td>\n30,000 SAR<\/td>\n\n
Annual \/ Installments<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Al Khalidiyah \/ Thulaym \/ New Manfuhah<\/td>\n1 – 2 Bedrooms & Living Room<\/td>\n70 – 280 m\u00b2<\/td>\n19,500 – 27,000 SAR (or ~1,000 – 3,500 SAR\/month)<\/i><\/td>\n\n
Monthly \/ Annual<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Riyadh Apartment Rental Market Trends 2026: What Do We Deduce from These Figures and Statistics?<\/h3>\n
Rental listing data in Riyadh reflects several prominent trends shaping the residential rental market for 2026:<\/div>\n