Riyadh Rental Market Report

Market Overview

Riyadh has 49,649 active rental listings across 13+ platforms as of March 2026. The median apartment rent is 42,000 SAR/year (3,500 SAR/month).

Price by Property Type

Property Type	Median Rent	Listings
Apartments	42,000 SAR/year	32,737
Villas	99,500 SAR/year	5,892
Floors	50,000 SAR/year	5,526
office	55,000 SAR/year	1,860
building	350,000 SAR/year	1,132
shop	140,000 SAR/year	984
warehouse	225,000 SAR/year	830
land	250,001 SAR/year	666
Duplexes	80,000 SAR/year	22

Top 10 Neighborhoods

Neighborhood	Median Rent	Listings	vs City Median
Al Narjis	70,000 SAR/year	4,413	+67%
Al Aridh	65,000 SAR/year	3,504	+55%
Al Malqa	70,000 SAR/year	2,939	+67%
Al Rimal	50,000 SAR/year	2,620	+19%
Al Yasmin	70,000 SAR/year	1,799	+67%
Al Munsiyah	45,000 SAR/year	1,765	+7%
Al Aqiq	35,000 SAR/year	1,592	-17%
Dhahrat Laban	40,000 SAR/year	1,511	-5%
Al Yarmouk	30,000 SAR/year	1,302	-29%
Tuwaiq	35,000 SAR/year	1,094	-17%

Most affordable:

King Abdul Aziz — 2,500 SAR/year
Al Mansurah — 3,300 SAR/year
Ad Duraihimiyah — 3,700 SAR/year
As Suwaidi — 12,000 SAR/year
Al Jaradiyah — 18,000 SAR/year

Most premium:

Hyt — 900,000 SAR/year
Umm Al Shaal — 537,780 SAR/year
Al Sulay — 372,785 SAR/year
Mansuriyah — 296,250 SAR/year
Al Faisaliyyah — 280,000 SAR/year

Data Source Coverage

aqar contributes the most listings (54%), followed by bayut (28%).

Data updated: March 28, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Riyadh?

The median rent in Riyadh is SAR 42,000 per year, based on 49,649 active listings.

Which neighborhoods are cheapest in Riyadh?

The most affordable neighborhoods for rent in Riyadh are: King Abdul Aziz (SAR 2,500/year), Al Mansurah (SAR 3,300/year), Ad Duraihimiyah (SAR 3,700/year).

How many rental listings are available in Riyadh?

There are currently 49,649 active rental listings in Riyadh on Darak, aggregated from 13+ real estate platforms.