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Aviara
Mercer Island, WA 98040

- Studio–3 Bedrooms
- 500–1,626 Square Feet
About Aviara
We offer Self-Guided Tours by Appointment Only. Positioned in a sought-after residential enclave halfway between Bellevue and Seattle, Aviara apartments on Mercer Island, WA combine chic urban style with peaceful living at a central locale. Set amid lush greenery surrounded by Lake Washington, our modern community offers studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartment homes, including lofts with soaring 22-foot ceilings. Each apartment home for rent features an open layout with contemporary quartz and stainless steel finishes, plus a high-efficiency full-size washer and dryer for your convenience. Select homes also showcase wood-style flooring, oversized windows, walk-in closets, and a private patio or balcony. Within our pet-friendly community, enjoy an array of community amenities including a fitness center with Technogym equipment. We also offer an outdoor lounge and barbecue area, a covered bike storage and repair area, and a clubroom with full kitchen, media center, and games. Enjoy a variety of conveniences at your doorstep, in our ground-level retail space or head a short distance down the road for coffee shops, restaurants, and grocery stores. When it’s time to venture farther from the neighborhood, our location provides easy access to I-90 to head to Seattle, Bellevue, or beyond. * This community does not accept reusable (portable) tenant screening reports. Price reflected is base rent and does not include mandatory or optional fees. Detailed fee information and fee schedules can be found on the community's Leasing Info page on our Essex website.
Aviara is located in the Downtown Mercer Island Neighborhood and 98040 Zip code of Mercer Island, WA.
Unique Features and Amenities
- A/C port
- Barbecue area
- Bike maintenance station
- Bike storage
- Breakfast bar
- Coat closet
- Double-pane windows
- Keyless entry
- LEED certified
- Modern cabinetry
- Modern tile backsplash
- Online resident portal
- Open concept floor plan
- Outdoor fireplace
- Oversized windows
- Package lockers
- Parking
- Pet friendly
- Smart home technology
- Smart thermostats
- Solar shades
- Walk-in closet
Property Contact Info
Floorplan Pricing and Availability
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Studio
Shoreline
Studio, 1 Bath, 500 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable Shoreline 500 sq ft Archipalego
Studio, 1 Bath, 581 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable Archipalego 581 sq ft Breakwater
Studio, 1 Bath, 682 sq ftLargest StudioThis is the largest Studio at this PropertyAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable Breakwater 682 sq ft 1 Bedroom
Show Unavailable FloorplansContinental
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 738 sq ftAvailable Jun 5Model Gallery
Floorplans
Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft June 5, 2026 623 738 Unit 623 Amenities and Features
Living Space
- High Ceilings
Unique Features
- 6th floor
- A/C port
- Breakfast bar
- Coat closet
- Courtyard view
- Double-pane windows
- Keyless entry
- Mandatory Fee: Utilities cost based on usage plus Monthly Utility Service Fee (ConService) $6/month
- Modern cabinetry
- Modern tile backsplash
- Open concept floor plan
- Oversized windows
- Patio/balcony
- Smart home technology
- Smart thermostats
- Solar shades
- Top floor
- Urban organic interior finishes
- Walk-in closet
- Wood-style flooring throughout home
Apartment Model: Continental1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 738 sq ftAvailable June 5, 2026![]()
Continental - Floorplan Apartment Unit: 623Apartment Model: Continental1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 738 sq ftAvailable June 5, 2026Cove
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 629 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable Cove 629 sq ft Northshore
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 655 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable Northshore 655 sq ft Delta
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 751 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable Delta 751 sq ft Fairway
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 763 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable Fairway 763 sq ft Horizon
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 766 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable Horizon 766 sq ft Gulf
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 813 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable Gulf 813 sq ft Floorplan Bay
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 879 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable Bay 879 sq ft Jetty Loft
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 895 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable Jetty Loft 895 sq ft Inlet
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 948 sq ftLargest 1 BedroomThis is the largest 1 Bedroom at this PropertyAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable Inlet 948 sq ft 2 Bedrooms
Lagoon
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1081 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable Lagoon 1081 sq ft Fjord
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1137 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable Fjord 1137 sq ft Mesa
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1146 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable Mesa 1146 sq ft Peninsula
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1148 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable Peninsula 1148 sq ft Oasis
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1174 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable Oasis 1174 sq ft Shoal
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1201 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable Shoal 1201 sq ft Inshore
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1215 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable Inshore 1215 sq ft Sandbar Loft
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1234 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable Sandbar Loft 1234 sq ft Falls
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1320 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable Falls 1320 sq ft Harbor
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1351 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable Harbor 1351 sq ft Millpond
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1390 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable Millpond 1390 sq ft Arroyo
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1420 sq ftLargest 2 BedroomThis is the largest 2 Bedroom at this PropertyAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable Arroyo 1420 sq ft 3 Bedrooms
Tombolo
3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1436 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable Tombolo 1436 sq ft Cape
3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1466 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable Cape 1466 sq ft Meridian Loft + Den
3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1626 sq ftLargest 3 BedroomThis is the largest 3 Bedroom at this PropertyAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable Meridian Loft + Den 1626 sq ft
Property Information
- 166 Units
- 6 Stories
- Built in 2012
Lease Terms
- We have flexible lease terms and pricing to fit your needs!
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.
Required Fees
One-Time Basics
- Due at Application
- Application Fee Per ApplicantiCharged per applicant.$48.00
- Due at Move-In
- Administrative FeeiCharged per unit.$300.00
Other Fees and Policies
Situational Fees
- Late FeeiCharged per unit.$0.00
- Security Deposit - Non-RefundableiCharged per unit.$0.00
Pet Fees
- Cat
- Pet DepositiCharged Per Pet.$250.00
- One-Time Pet FeeiCharged Per Pet.$250.00
- Monthly Pet FeeiCharged Per Pet.$50.00/mo
- Dog
- Pet DepositiCharged Per Pet.$250.00
- One-Time Pet FeeiCharged Per Pet.$250.00
- Monthly Pet FeeiCharged Per Pet.$75.00/mo
There is a one-time non-refundable pet fee of $250 per pet, in addition to a $250 deposit for up to 2 pets.
There is a one-time non-refundable pet fee of $250 per pet, in addition to a $250 deposit for up to 2 pets. We do not allow guardian dog breeds/crossbreeds, such as Alaskan Malamutes, Rottweilers, Doberman Pinschers, Pit Bulls, German Shepherds, Akitas, Bullmastiffs, Mastiffs, Wolf Dogs or any dog that the landlord believes is a related breed. Restrictions are subject to change without notice. Restrictions do not apply to dogs that aid disabled individuals for equal access to housing.
Pets must be spayed/neutered.
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Features and Amenities
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Hours and Contact Info
| Monday | 9:00 am–6:00 pm |
| Tuesday | 9:00 am–6:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 10:00 am–6:00 pm |
| Thursday | 9:00 am–6:00 pm |
| Friday | 9:00 am–6:00 pm |
| Saturday | 9:00 am–6:00 pm |
| Sunday | 10:00 am–5:00 pm |
Nearby Schools
Mercer Island High School
West Mercer Elementary
Islander Middle School
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Points of Interest
Time and distance from Aviara.
Big Box and Retail
Safeway
Walgreens
Target
Colleges and Universities
Groceries
Safeway
Whole Foods
Trader Joes
Hospitals
Military Bases
Fort Lawton Military Reserve
Shopping Centers
Aviara has 5 shopping centers within 2.4 miles.
Transit Stations
ST Light Rail & Mount Baker Station (NB)-LINK to Sea-Tac
Mount Baker-Central Link
ST Light Rail & Mount Baker Station (SB)-LINK to Sea-Tac
Nearby Neighborhoods
Rental Price Ranges in the Area
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercer Island Studio Apartments | $2,342 | $1,009 | $3,753 |
| Mercer Island 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,742 | $1,158 | $10,000+ |
| Mercer Island 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,576 | $1,650 | $9,685 |
| Mercer Island 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,064 | $2,331 | $10,000+ |
| Mercer Island 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,457 | $4,440 | $10,000+ |
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Pets must be spayed/neutered.