
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Mercer Island, WA (106 Rentals)


Island Square

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Shorewood

Lunara

6106 SE 28th St

The Islander

Ridgewood Apartments

2500 81st Ave SE

The Carlton

Grace Place
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Mercer Tower

The Hadley

Aviara

77 Central

Mercer Manor

Westwinds Apartments

2000 Lake Washington Apartments

Nuovo Apartments

The Margot

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Lake Washington Apartments

Tenzen Apartments

Venn at Main

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Commodore

Park 433

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6707 121st Ave SE, Unit #2

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7408 Rainier Avenue South, Unit 3

5915 S Cooper St, Unit Middle Bedroom

10333 Main St, Unit SI ID4746A
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10333 Main St, Unit SI ID4708A

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520 Bellevue Way SE

540 104th Ave SE

9750 Rainier Ave S

Forum Plaza

Astoria Condos

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Lochleven Apartments

Bellevue West
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Upland View Apartments

11707 Rainier Ave S

9900 SE Shoreland Dr

1750 Lake Washington Blvd N

Newport On The Park

Quendall Terminals

One Main Street Condos

6814 Rainier Ave S
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mercer Island?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercer Island Studio Apartments | $2,368 | $1,145 | $4,437 |
Mercer Island 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,593 | $1,300 | $6,541 |
| Mercer Island 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,514 | $1,950 | $9,685 |
| Mercer Island 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,110 | $2,331 | $10,000+ |
| Mercer Island 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,702 | $3,702 | $3,702 |
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Largest Available Mercer Island 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Mercer Island, WA is found at AMLI Bellevue Park in the North Bellevue neighborhood and is 974 square feet priced from $3,290. The Mercer Apartment Homes in the Fortuna neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 950 square feet and currently listed start at $3,280. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Mercer Island:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMLI Bellevue Park | A5T | 974 Sq Ft | $3,290 |
| The Mercer Apartment Homes | Wildwood | 950 Sq Ft | $3,280 |
| Admirals Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 875 Sq Ft | $1,295 |
| Lunara | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath A8 | 845 Sq Ft | $3,248 |
| The Margot | 1.13 | 837 Sq Ft | $3,980 |
| Commodore | 1x1 D | 810 Sq Ft | $1,895 |
| Island Square | A1OD2 | 810 Sq Ft | $2,718 |
| Venn at Main | 1.4 | 809 Sq Ft | $2,795 |
| Aviara | Fairway | 763 Sq Ft | $2,619 |
| Lake Washington Apartments | 1x1 | 750 Sq Ft | $1,702 |
Cheapest Available Mercer Island 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of September 15, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Mercer Island, WA is the 1BR/1.0BA Model starting from $655 at Eden Apartments in the Dunlap neighborhood. The second most affordable Mercer Island 1 Bedroom is the 1BR/1.0BA Model at Admirals Apartments starting at $1,295 in the Brighton neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Mercer Island is currently $2,593. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Mercer Island:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Eden Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | $655 |
| Admirals Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,295 |
| Flourish on Rainier | Open 1 Bedroom 50 Percent AMI | $1,325 |
| Lake Washington Apartments | 1x1 | $1,408 |
| 2000 Lake Washington Apartments | One Bed One Bath | $1,758 |
| Commodore | 1x1, Small | $1,795 |
| Emerald Ridge | Plan 1A | $1,849 |
| Shorewood | Whidbey-Restored | $1,909 |
| Nuovo Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | $2,156 |
| Venn at Main | O1.5 | $2,200 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Mercer Island Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Mercer Island with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Mercer Island is at Eden Apartments listed at $655.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Mercer Island Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Mercer Island is $2,593.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Mercer Island Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Mercer Island is a 974 square feet unit starting from $3,290 at AMLI Bellevue Park.
What is the average size for Mercer Island 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Mercer Island is currently 1,400 sq ft.
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