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Highest Rent in Yemen

Top 44 cities ranked by highest rent

Highest Rent — Yemen

1 Sa'dah 15 $100
2 Ghayl Bā Wazīr 04 $100
3 Laḩij 24 $100
4 Saḩar 16 $100
5 Yarīm 23 $100
6 Bayt al Faqīh 08 $100
7 Ataq 05 $100
8 Al Bayda 20 $100
9 Dhī as Sufāl 23 $100
10 Ḩajjah 22 $100
11 Bājil 08 $100
12 Zinjibār 01 $100
13 Zabīd 08 $100
14 Sayyān 16 $100
15 ‘Amrān 19 $100
16 Dhamār 11 $100
17 Mukalla 04 $100
18 Al Ḩudaydah 08 $100
19 Ibb 23 $100
20 Taiz 25 $100
21 Aden 02 $100
22 Sanaa 26 $100
23 Az Zuhrah 08 $100
24 Riḩāb 23 $100
25 CPF 04 $100
26 Ḩūth 19 $100
27 Ar Rawḑah 05 $100
28 Shibām 04 $100
29 Manākhah 16 $100
30 Aḩwar 01 $100
31 Al ‘Āqir 05 $100
32 Qishn 03 $100
33 Hadibu 28 $100
34 Ḑawrān ad Daydah 11 $100
35 Jadder Cemetery 26 $100
36 Al Maḩwīt 10 $100
37 Al Ghayz̧ah 03 $100
38 Lawdar 01 $100
39 Raydah 19 $100
40 Jawf al Maqbābah 01 $100
41 Aḑ Ḑāli‘ 18 $100
42 Ma'rib 14 $100
43 Mocha 25 $100
44 Al Ḩazm 21 $100

Cities with the highest rents in Yemen reflect tight housing markets where demand significantly exceeds supply. Sa'dah leads with a median rent of $100 per month.

High rents are typically found in cities with strong economies, large populations of young professionals, and limited housing supply. These markets often have low vacancy rates and competitive rental processes.

The rent burden in these cities can be significant, with many residents spending more than 30% of their income on housing. This has fueled discussions about rent control, affordable housing development, and tenant protections in many of these communities.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Renters in Sa'dah pay $100/month — that's $1,200 per year on housing alone.
  • 2. The general rule of thumb is that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income — in many of these cities, average earners exceed that threshold.
  • 3. High-rent cities often have rental vacancy rates below 5%, creating intense competition for available units.

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