Apartments for Rent in Mercer Island, WA Under $1,500 (14 Rentals)

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Mercer Island, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mercer Island?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Mercer Island Studio Apartments Under $1500 | $1,987 | $1,240 | $4,282 |
Mercer Island 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $1500 | $2,384 | $1,250 | $7,505 |
Mercer Island 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $1500 | $3,280 | $1,682 | $9,685 |
Mercer Island 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $1500 | $3,969 | $2,331 | $10,000+ |
Mercer Island 4 Bedroom Apartments Under $1500 | $4,253 | $4,253 | $4,253 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMercer Island, WA
Ranked #59
Among cities in Washington for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Mercer Island, WA
Northwood Elementary School
Mercer Island High School
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Getting Around Mercer Island, WA
Walk Score®
70 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
56 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
35 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mercer Island
How much are Studio apartments in Mercer Island?
There are currently 60 Studio Apartments in Mercer Island with rent ranges from $1,240 to $4,282 with an average price of $1,987.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Mercer Island Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Mercer Island ranges from $1,250 to $7,505 with an average monthly rent of $2,384.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Mercer Island cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Mercer Island range from $1,682 to $9,685. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,280.
How expensive are Mercer Island Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 28 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Mercer Island on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,331 to $15,713 - averaging $3,969 for the location.
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