
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fortuna Neighborhood of Mercer Island, WA from $1,000 (17 Rentals)
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Fortuna, Mercer Island, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fortuna?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Fortuna Studio Apartments | $2,190 | $1,815 | $2,888 |
Fortuna 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,899 | $1,940 | $3,934 |
Fortuna 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,799 | $2,395 | $8,806 |
Fortuna 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,160 | $2,900 | $3,328 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 17 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Fortuna Neighborhood of Mercer Island, WA.
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Cheapest Available Fortuna Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fortuna area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at The Mercer Apartment Homes priced from $1,815. Excalibur Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,830. Here are the most affordable Fortuna apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Mercer Apartment Homes | Roanoke | Studio,1BA | $1,815 |
Excalibur Apartment Homes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,830 |
Island Square | E1E | Studio,1BA | $1,910 |
Emerald Ridge | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,917 |
Aviara | Shoreline | Studio,1BA | $1,937 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fortuna, WA
As of June 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fortuna area is the $2.33 price per square foot 4549 125th Ave SE Model at 4549 125th Ave SE, Unit A in the in the Fortuna neighborhood starting from $3,150. The second greatest value Fortuna apartment is the The Charles Model at 77 Central starting at $3,715 with a $3.04 price per square foot in the Fortuna neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fortuna apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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4549 125th Ave SE, Unit A | 4549 125th Ave SE | 2BR,1BA | $2.33 |
77 Central | The Charles | 1BR,1BA | $3.04 |
Park Highland | Evergreen | 2BR,2BA | $2.66 |
Juniper Ridge Apartments | Two Bedroom Units Style #2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.49 |
Park 433 | 2X1R | 2BR,1BA | $2.50 |
Cross Creek Apartments | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.51 |
Avalon Meydenbauer | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $3.83 |
Shorewood | Camano-Restored | 1BR,1BA | $3.46 |
Emerald Ridge | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.88 |
Nuovo Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.81 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleFortuna, Mercer Island, WA
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fortuna Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Fortuna?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fortuna is under $2,316.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fortuna?
The cheapest apartment in Fortuna is Emerald Ridge which is listed at $1,917, while the average apartment in Fortuna costs $3,751.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fortuna?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 20 regular apartments in Fortuna that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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