Area guide · Outer Amman · updated October 2026

Sport City, Amman: area guide

المدينة الرياضية · The Al-Madineh Al-Riyadiyah neighbourhood, home of Al Hussein Sports City, in the Abdali district.

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Sport City in brief: what it is like and what it costs

Sport City suits sports fans and families nearby. We found too few listings here to publish rent or price medians, so use the surrounding areas as a guide. The sections below cover what living there is like, rent, buying prices, schools and what to weigh up.

Sources: Wikipedia: Abdali area. Prices from public listings, 10 October 2026.

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What is Sport City like to live in?

Where it is

Al-Madineh Al-Riyadiyah is one of four neighbourhoods of the Abdali district; it contains Al Hussein Sports City, and the rest is mostly residential.

District

The Abdali district covers about 15 km² in the heart of Amman.
Rent

How much is rent in Sport City?

We found only 0 apartment rentals in Sport City in our 10 October 2026 snapshot, too few to publish medians. Rents in nearby areas give a guide: see the price reports.

Buy

How much does it cost to buy in Sport City?

We found only 0 apartments and 0 villas for sale in Sport City in our 10 October 2026 snapshot, too few to publish prices. See the buying guide for city-wide prices, fees and rules.

Who it suits

Who is Sport City best for?

Sports fans and families nearby

Close to the sports complex.
Things to weigh

What to know before you move to Sport City

No housing data

We found no rentals or sales, so this page has no price figures.

Event traffic

Expect traffic on match days.
Around the area

Sport City landmarks, schools and services

Al Hussein Sports City

Sports complex
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Nearby areas and comparisons for Sport City

Shmeisani

See rent, prices and the area guide for Shmeisani.Read more →

Abdali

See rent, prices and the area guide for Abdali.Read more →

Jabal Al-Weibdeh

See rent, prices and the area guide for Jabal Al-Weibdeh.Read more →

Tabarbour

See rent, prices and the area guide for Tabarbour.Read more →

Sources for this guide: Wikipedia: Abdali area. See our methodology for how prices are calculated.

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Sport City, Amman: questions answered

What is Sport City like to live in?

Where it is: Al-Madineh Al-Riyadiyah is one of four neighbourhoods of the Abdali district; it contains Al Hussein Sports City, and the rest is mostly residential. District: The Abdali district covers about 15 km² in the heart of Amman. Compare neighbourhoods →

How much is rent in Sport City, Amman?

We found no rentals in Sport City in our 10 October 2026 snapshot, too few for a median. For a guide, a two-bedroom in the main West Amman areas asks a median JD 1,000 a month, and Numbeo puts a city-wide one-bedroom at JD 174 to JD 328. Rent prices by area →

How much does it cost to buy in Sport City?

We found too few apartments for sale in Sport City (0) to publish prices. City-wide, apartments ask a median of about JD 1,000 per m², and a registration fee of up to 3% plus a 3% sale tax come on top. Buy in Amman →

Who is Sport City best for?

Sports fans and families nearby: Close to the sports complex. Best areas to live in Amman →

What are the downsides of living in Sport City?

No housing data: We found no rentals or sales, so this page has no price figures. Event traffic: Expect traffic on match days. Best areas to live in Amman →

Can foreigners buy property in Sport City?

Yes, with the Minister of Interior's approval, and not in border, archaeological or historic areas; the rules apply across Amman, not just here. 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 →