Al Nafal has 35 furnished apartments available for monthly rent, with prices starting from 7,957 SAR and an average of 8,382 SAR per month. The supply is almost entirely one-bedroom units — 34 out of 35 — which makes it a district clearly geared towards singles and couples rather than families.
Prices by Number of Bedrooms in Al Nafal
| Bedrooms | Available Units | Price From | Average Monthly Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| One bedroom | 34 units | 7,957 SAR | 8,203 SAR |
| Three bedrooms | One unit | 14,472 SAR | 14,472 SAR |
Prices updated from the units actually listed in August 2026. No two-bedroom units are currently available in the district.
What Sets Al Nafal Apart?
The most obvious advantage is how consistent prices are within a single category: 34 one-bedroom units ranging from 7,957 SAR to an average of 8,203 SAR, a gap of no more than 250 SAR on average. This means you won't waste time hunting for “the deal” — the units are priced closely together, and the choice comes down to location within the district and the condition of the building, not the price.
On the other hand, Al Nafal's entry price is the highest among the four neighbouring districts: 7,957 SAR versus 7,234 in Al Malqa and Al Aqiq, and 5,739 in Al Arid. Anyone looking for the lowest possible price on a one-bedroom unit will find it elsewhere.
Al Nafal vs. Neighbouring Districts
- Al Aqiq — average 8,119 SAR with an entry price of 7,234. Cheaper at the starting point by around 720 SAR per month.
- Al Malqa — average 8,438 SAR, but it has four three-bedroom units compared with one in Al Nafal.
- Qurtubah — average 8,786 SAR and 39 units, the deepest supply in the city.
- Al Arid — average 7,193 SAR, the cheapest by a margin of nearly 1,200 SAR per month.
Where Is Al Nafal and What's Nearby?
Al Nafal sits in north Riyadh at Exit 6, enclosed by four main roads: King Abdulaziz Road to the west, Abu Bakr Al Siddiq Road to the east, the Northern Ring Road to the south and Prince Mohammed bin Salman Road to the north. These boundaries mean every part of the city is one exit away: Al Olaya and King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD) in around 10 to 15 minutes, and the airport in around 20 minutes via Prince Mohammed bin Salman Road.
The district is mostly residential and relatively quiet compared with its neighbours, with a full range of everyday services along its edges: supermarkets, restaurants and cafés on King Abdulaziz Road and Abu Bakr Al Siddiq Road, and the major shopping centres of Al Nakheel and Al Yasmin a few minutes away. Private and international schools are available in Al Nafal and neighbouring districts such as Al Yasmin and Al Rabi, with medical centres and private hospitals close by. Al Nafal suits anyone who wants a quiet home at a price close to Al Malqa's and below Qurtubah's, without moving away from the heart of the north.
Who Is Monthly Rental in Al Nafal Right For?
- Singles and couples: 34 one-bedroom units, which is practically everything the district offers.
- Employees on assignment: closely matched prices and a large number of similar units make it easy to book more than one unit for a team on a single budget.
- Anyone who prefers a quick decision: the tight price spread shortens the comparison, so the choice depends on location rather than the price tag.
- Not for families: a single three-bedroom unit in the whole district at 14,472 SAR — families will find a better option in Al Malqa or Qurtubah.
Tips for Booking in Al Nafal
- Don't wait for a price gap: the units are closely priced, and holding out for something cheaper won't save you more than a few hundred riyals.
- Focus on location within the district: it is the real differentiator between 34 similarly priced units.
- For families: compare Al Malqa first: four three-bedroom units starting from 10,160 SAR versus a single option at 14,472 here.
- Check the minimum stay: some of the district's units are let with a minimum of one full month.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the starting price for a furnished apartment per month in Al Nafal?
From 7,957 SAR per month for a one-bedroom unit, with a district average of 8,382 SAR.
Are family apartments available in Al Nafal?
Only one three-bedroom unit, at 14,472 SAR per month. For families looking for a wider choice, Al Malqa and Qurtubah are a better fit.
Why are prices in Al Nafal so close together?
Because the supply is almost uniform: 34 out of 35 units are in the same category, so the difference between them comes down to location within the district and the condition of the building, not a difference in size.
Is Al Nafal cheaper than Al Aqiq?
Not at the entry point: Al Aqiq starts from 7,234 SAR versus 7,957 in Al Nafal, even though the two averages are close.
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