Area guide: Al Hamra, Jeddah
Living in Al Hamra, Jeddah — central, well-connected, and close to the Corniche.
The vibe
Al Hamra is central Jeddah — close to the Corniche, the consulates and
the city's modern towers. A polished, mixed neighbourhood with good
restaurants and walkable seafront stretches.
Pricing
- Bedspace: SAR 700–1,200/mo
- Single room: SAR 1,400–2,400/mo
- Master room: SAR 2,000–3,200/mo
Best for
Professionals working in central Jeddah, couples and families looking
for newer buildings near the sea.
Watch out for
- Traffic on Tahlia and along the Corniche at peak times.
- Service charges in newer towers can be high — confirm what's included.