
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fortuna Neighborhood of Mercer Island, WA from $1,095 (38 Rentals)
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10280 SE 6th St
Fortuna, Mercer Island, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fortuna?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fortuna Studio Apartments | $2,317 | $1,996 | $2,604 |
| Fortuna 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,596 | $1,795 | $3,295 |
| Fortuna 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,144 | $1,950 | $4,357 |
| Fortuna 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,866 | $2,635 | $3,100 |
| Fortuna 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,702 | $3,702 | $3,702 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 38 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 1 Bed unit found at Commodore priced from $1,795. Shorewood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,909. Here are the most affordable Fortuna apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commodore | 1x1, Small | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| Shorewood | Whidbey-Restored | 1BR,1BA | $1,909 |
| Island Square | E1E | Studio,1BA | $1,996 |
| Emerald Ridge | Plan 1A | 1BR,1BA | $2,027 |
| Aviara | Shoreline | Studio,1BA | $2,039 |
| Lunara | Studio, 1 Bath S3 | Studio,1BA | $2,100 |
| Tenzen Apartments | The Fern | 1BR,1BA | $2,100 |
| Nuovo Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,156 |
| Mercer Park Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2,260 |
| Cross Creek Apartments | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $2,295 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fortuna, WA
As of September 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fortuna area is the $2.63 price per square foot Sycamore Model at Park Highland in the in the Wilburton neighborhood starting from $3,497. The second greatest value Fortuna apartment is the 2X1R Model at Park 433 starting at $2,395 with a $2.40 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Highland | Sycamore | 3BR,2BA | $2.63 |
| Park 433 | 2X1R | 2BR,1BA | $2.40 |
| Mercer Park Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| Cross Creek Apartments | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.63 |
| The Mercer Apartment Homes | Burbank (West) | 1BR,1BA | $3.51 |
| Mercer Tower | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.36 |
| Tenzen Apartments | The Fern | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| Shorewood | Camano-Restored | 1BR,1BA | $3.11 |
| Emerald Ridge | Plan 1A | 1BR,1BA | $3.04 |
| Commodore | 1x1, Small | 1BR,1BA | $2.89 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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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 $2,295.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fortuna?
The cheapest apartment in Fortuna is Commodore which is listed at $1,795, while the average apartment in Fortuna costs $2,735.
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 21 regular apartments in Fortuna that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Fortuna?
Cheap apartments in Fortuna have an average cost of $352 which is $2,383 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fortuna.
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