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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fortuna Studio Apartments | $1,911 | $1,865 | $2,040 |
| Fortuna 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,333 | $1,835 | $4,084 |
| Fortuna 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,949 | $2,096 | $4,659 |
| Fortuna 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,038 | $2,861 | $3,149 |
There are currently 38 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Fortuna Neighborhood of Mercer Island, WA.
See all Apartments in Mercer IslandThe cheapest available apartment rental in the Fortuna area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at The Mercer Apartment Homes priced from $1,735. 425 Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,750. Here are the most affordable Fortuna apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mercer Apartment Homes | Roanoke | Studio,1BA | $1,735 |
| 425 Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| Emerald Ridge | Plan 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,887 |
| Aviara | Shoreline | Studio,1BA | $1,897 |
| Commodore | 1x1 D | 1BR,1BA | $1,975 |
| Shorewood | Vashon-Restored | 1BR,1BA | $1,986 |
| The Hadley | A | Studio,1BA | $2,114 |
| Nuovo Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,156 |
| Meydenbauer Court Apartments | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1BA | $2,295 |
As of April 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fortuna area is the $2.57 price per square foot Maple Model at Park Highland in the in the Wilburton neighborhood starting from $2,729. The second greatest value Fortuna apartment is the 2BR/1.5BA Model at Meydenbauer Court Apartments starting at $2,295 with a $2.20 price per square foot in the North Bellevue 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 | Maple | 2BR,2BA | $2.57 |
| Meydenbauer Court Apartments | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.20 |
| Tenzen Apartments | The Douglas - 1 Month Free on Vacant Ready Apartme | 2BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| Park 433 | 2x1PR | 2BR,1BA | $2.52 |
| Mercer Tower | 2 Bed | 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.79 |
| Commodore | 1x1 D | 1BR,1BA | $2.61 |
| 77 Central | The Ruby | Studio ,1BA | $3.28 |
| Shorewood | Vashon-Classic | 1BR,1BA | $3.50 |
| Emerald Ridge | Plan 1A | 1BR,1BA | $2.83 |
| 12231 SE 59th St, Unit #88 | 12231 SE 59th St | 1BR,1BA | $2.56 |
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A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fortuna is under $2,295.
The cheapest apartment in Fortuna is 425 Apartments which is listed at $1,750, while the average apartment in Fortuna costs $3,072.
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 22 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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