How much does a studio or one-bedroom cost to rent in Amman?
A one-bedroom in West Amman asks a median of about JD 700 a month for roughly 60 m², and the few studios listed ask JD 250 to JD 900. Numbeo's city-wide one-bedroom median is JD 328 in the centre and JD 174 outside it, so budget more in the west and less outside.
Sources: Hagzi (10 October 2026); Numbeo (cost of living).
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One-bedroom apartment rents in Amman by area
| Area | 1-bed / month | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| Shmeisani | JD 625 | 15 |
| Jabal Al-Weibdeh | JD 650 | 30 |
| Sweifieh | JD 685 | 8 |
| Jabal Amman | JD 700 | 22 |
| Deir Ghbar | JD 770 | 8 |
| Abdoun | JD 790 | 22 |
| Abdali | JD 1,225 | 8 |
Median asking rent (yearly ÷ 12) among areas with at least 8 one-bedroom listings, 10 October 2026. All areas
Who rents studios and one-bedrooms in Amman
Students
Al Jubeiha is beside the University of Jordan; Jabal Al-Weibdeh and Jabal Amman are walkable central options.Al JubeihaJabal Al-WeibdehShort assignments
Furnished one-beds and serviced apartments suit stays of a few months.Furnished apartmentsShort-term rentalsWhat a small apartment costs outside the west
City centre
Numbeo's median one-bedroom is JD 328 a month, with reported rents from JD 200 to JD 500.Outside the centre
The median one-bedroom is JD 174, with reported rents from JD 100 to JD 250.West Amman listings
Public listings ask a median JD 700 for a one-bedroom, because they skew towards upscale and furnished apartments.More ways to rent in Amman
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How much does a studio cost to rent in Amman?
Studios are rare in listings: only 10 of the 1,371 rentals we checked are titled studios. They ask JD 250 to JD 900 a month, with a median of about JD 500, and sizes from 15 to 80 m². Treat that as a rough guide because the sample is small. Apartments for rent →
How much is a one-bedroom apartment for rent in Amman?
The median asking rent across 145 one-bedroom listings is about JD 700 a month, with the middle half between JD 550 and JD 875, and a median size of 60 m². Numbeo's city-wide estimates are JD 328 in the centre and JD 174 outside it. Rent prices by area →
Which areas are cheapest for a one-bedroom in Amman?
Among areas with enough listings, the lowest median one-bedroom rents are Shmeisani (JD 625), Jabal Al-Weibdeh (JD 650), Sweifieh (JD 685) a month. Outside the western core, Numbeo reports JD 100 to JD 250 a month. Compare neighbourhoods →
Where should students rent in Amman?
Al Jubeiha is the district next to the University of Jordan and is a common choice for students. Jabal Al-Weibdeh and Jabal Amman are walkable central neighbourhoods with cafés. Cheaper rents are usually found outside the western core. Al Jubeiha guide →
Can I rent a cheap studio by the month in Amman?
Cheap monthly studios are among the most searched rental terms in Jordan (about 480 Google AI Overview prompts a month), but most long-term rentals are quoted per year. For a month or two, look at furnished short-term and serviced options, which cost more per month. Short-term and monthly rentals →
Is a studio or a one-bedroom better value in Amman?
A one-bedroom gives about 60 m² for a median JD 700 a month, while studios in listings are smaller, from 15 to 80 m², and ask a median of about JD 500. Compare price per square metre, and check heating and the lease terms rather than the label. How to rent in Amman →
How much is rent for a single person living in Amman?
Numbeo estimates a single person's monthly costs at about JD 565 excluding rent. With a city-centre one-bedroom at about JD 328 and utilities near JD 91, a single person budgets roughly JD 893 a month in the centre or JD 739 outside it, rent included. Cost of living in Amman →