What does real estate in Amman cost?
Amman real estate asks a median JD 1,000 per m² for apartments, about JD 175k for a typical three-bedroom and JD 830k for a villa, while rents run JD 700, JD 1,000 and JD 1,290 a month for one-, two- and three-bedrooms. Abdoun, Abdali, Sweifieh, the 4th Circle and Dabouq are the priciest areas. Foreigners need the Interior Minister's approval to buy, and a sale costs up to 3% in registration fee plus 3% in tax.
Sources: Hagzi (1,371 rentals, 716 apartments, 10 October 2026); Numbeo (property); Department of Lands and Survey.
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Amman property at a glance
Medians of asking prices from public listings, 10 October 2026; rents are yearly ÷ 12. Our listing source covers mainly West Amman.
Rent in Amman
Apartments for rent
By bedroom, area and budget.Read more →Furnished apartments
What furnished costs.Read more →Studios and 1-bed
The cheapest way to rent.Read more →Villas for rent
Space and gardens.Read more →Short-term rentals
Monthly and serviced stays.Read more →Rent in Amman hub
Prices, budgets and steps.Read more →Buy in Amman
Apartments for sale
Prices by bedroom and area.Read more →Houses for sale
Villas and standalone homes.Read more →Villas for sale
Prices, sizes and areas.Read more →Land for sale
Plot prices and rules.Read more →New projects
How off-plan works.Read more →Investment property
Yields and costs.Read more →Buy in Amman hub
Prices, costs and rules.Read more →Amman neighbourhoods by price
| Neighbourhood | 2-bed rent / month | 3-bed rent / month | Apartment / m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abdali | – | – | JD 2,400 |
| Sweifieh | JD 1,000 | JD 1,460 | JD 1,230 |
| 4th Circle | JD 1,000 | JD 1,500 | JD 1,210 |
| Abdoun | JD 1,085 | JD 1,585 | JD 1,200 |
| Dabouq | – | JD 1,085 | JD 1,200 |
| 7th Circle | JD 800 | – | JD 1,080 |
| Um Uthaina | JD 1,000 | JD 1,000 | JD 1,060 |
| Deir Ghbar | JD 1,000 | JD 1,085 | JD 1,000 |
| Al Rabieh | JD 730 | JD 875 | JD 910 |
| Um As-Summaq | JD 800 | JD 790 | JD 880 |
| Shmeisani | JD 915 | JD 1,000 | JD 830 |
| Khalda | – | JD 1,050 | JD 810 |
| Airport Road | – | – | JD 800 |
| Marj Al-Hamam | – | – | JD 670 |
Areas with enough listings; a dash means fewer than 8. See all 35 neighbourhoods.
Guides to Amman
Amman's circles explained
1st to 8th Circle.Read more →West vs East Amman
How the city divides.Read more →Cost of living
A monthly budget.Read more →Rent vs buy
The numbers.Read more →Foreign buyer rules
Approval and limits.Read more →Safest neighbourhoods
What the sources say.Read more →All guides
Buying, renting, living and market guides.Read more →Sources: Hagzi. See our methodology for how prices are calculated.
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How much does property cost in Amman?
Apartments in our October 2026 listings ask a median JD 1,000 per m², a typical three-bedroom about JD 175k, villas a median JD 830k and land about JD 280 per m². Rents are a median JD 700, JD 1,000 and JD 1,290 a month for one-, two- and three-bedrooms. Property prices →
What are the best areas to live in Amman?
Abdoun and Deir Ghbar for upscale, quiet living, Sweifieh for shopping and nightlife, Khalda, Dabouq and Tla'a Al-Ali for schools and space, Shmeisani and Abdali for offices, and Jabal Amman and Jabal Al-Weibdeh for walkable cafés. Best areas to live →
Is it better to rent or buy in Amman?
A typical West Amman three-bedroom takes about 11 years of rent to equal its price, plus up to 6% in fees; renting suits short stays and buying long ones. Rent vs buy →
Can foreigners buy property in Amman?
Yes, with the Interior Minister's approval and not in border, archaeological or historic areas. Law No. 17 of 2026, published in the Official Gazette in September 2026 and in force from about October 2026, also lets non-Jordanians own or lease a private residence outside urban planning zones, up to 10 dunums, with the Finance Minister's approval. Foreign buyer rules →
What does it cost to buy property in Amman on top of the price?
A registration fee of up to 3% (apartments up to 150 m² are exempt under a 2022 notice) and a 3% sale tax, plus agent and legal fees. Registration fees →
How does renting work in Amman?
Rents are quoted per year, most leases run twelve months and a deposit of about one to three months is common; the tenancy law lets post-2000 contracts follow their agreed terms. How to rent →
Does Dawarna list properties in Amman?
Not yet. Dawarna is a content-only guide with prices from public listings; register interest to hear when listings start. List your property →
Where do the prices come from?
Medians of asking prices on public listings (1,371 rentals and 716 apartments for sale), plus Numbeo for city-wide benchmarks. They are asking prices, not sale prices. Methodology →