
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the East Seattle Neighborhood of Mercer Island, WA (24 Rentals)
Apartments in the East Seattle area of Mercer Island with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Lunara

Midtown Square

Avalon Meydenbauer

Avalon Towers Bellevue

Monarch Apartments

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Arlo

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Lux
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Park Bellevue

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Jackson Apartments

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Main Street Flats

East Union

The Margot

Park 88

Columbia City

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Symphony Apartments

Angeline Apartments

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12 Central Square

Borgata Apartments

Crestview

Sonata at Columbia Station

Bellevue 10

NOCO Apartments
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East Seattle, Mercer Island, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Seattle?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Seattle Studio Apartments | $1,865 | $1,039 | $3,753 |
| East Seattle 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,267 | $950 | $6,109 |
| East Seattle 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,385 | $1,250 | $9,685 |
| East Seattle 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,929 | $2,791 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 24 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Seattle Neighborhood of Mercer Island, WA.
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Top Mercer Island Apartments in the East Seattle Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 04-15-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top East Seattle, WA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
The Margot
Right now for a limited time, new residents receive up to 2 weeks free rent on select units if you move in by April 30th! Some terms apply.Expires 04-16-2026
Arlo
Up to 4 Weeks Free Base Rent* PLUS Look and Lease Special: $1,200*Expires 04-16-2026
Jackson Apartments
Up to 12 Weeks Free! *Special varies based on lease term. Contact us for more information! *Restrictions may apply.Expires 04-16-2026
Main Street Flats
Limited Time Specials! Act Fast! Move-In within 14-days and score 4-weeks free! These deals won't last - secure your new home before this special offering ends! Our leasing team is standing by to help you find the perfect home! *Restrictions may apply and are subject to change without notice. Offer valid for new move-ins only - transfers excluded.Expires 04-16-2026
The Mercer Apartment Homes
Spring Studio Special! Look and lease one of our select homes and receive up to One Month Free! Restrictions apply - Contact us for details or to schedule your tour today! Equal Housing OpportunityExpires 04-16-2026
Bellevue 10
Concessions Now offering up to 1 month free rent!Expires 04-16-2026
Lunara
Opening Summer 2026! Contact us today to be the first to know when pre-leasing starts!Expires 04-16-2026
Lux
Up to 6 Weeks Free! *Contact us for more details.Expires 04-16-2026
Sonata at Columbia Station
Limited-Time Offer: Up to 4 Weeks Free Rent on Select Homes! *Terms and conditions apply.Expires 04-16-2026
Avalon Towers Bellevue
* Save up to $75/mo on select apartments! * Terms and conditions apply.Expires 04-16-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in East Seattle, WA
Specials updated: 04-15-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in East Seattle, WA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Monarch Apartments
4 Weeks Free on Select Units, please inquire with Leasing Manager for more details.Expires 01-01-2027
Symphony Apartments
Contact the office for more details and conditions.Expires 04-30-2026
Columbia City
$1,000 toward a personalized bike fitting and equipment package with REI - OR -Expires 04-16-2026
12 Central Square
Look & Lease Special up to 4 weeks free on select homes! *Restrictions may apply.Expires 04-16-2026
Crestview
Contact our leasing team today!Expires 05-31-2026
Borgata Apartments
Get 2 Weeks FREE Rent! Ready for a move? For a limited time, sign a lease on select units and move in immediately to enjoy 2 weeks of rent completely free during your second month.Expires 04-25-2026
Park Bellevue
Up to 6 Weeks Free! Contact our leasing office for further details. *terms and conditions applyExpires 04-16-2026
Avalon Meydenbauer
* Save up to $193/mo on select apartments! * Terms and conditions apply.Expires 04-16-2026
NOCO Apartments
Up to SIX WEEKS FREE on select homes!Expires 04-16-2026
The Margot
Right now for a limited time, new residents receive up to 2 weeks free rent on select units if you move in by April 30th! Some terms apply.Expires 04-16-2026
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEast Seattle, Mercer Island, WA
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Among cities in Washington for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials East Seattle Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in East Seattle?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in East Seattle is at NOCO Apartments listed at $1,039.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials East Seattle Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in East Seattle is $3,053.
What is the largest Rent Specials East Seattle Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in East Seattle is a 1,626 square feet unit starting from $1,960 at Avalon Meydenbauer.
What is the average size for East Seattle Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in East Seattle is currently at 537 sq ft.
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