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Mercer Island, WA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Mercer Island?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercer Island 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,135 | $1,650 | $5,995 |
| Mercer Island 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,628 | $2,850 | $10,000+ |
| Mercer Island 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,572 | $3,500 | $10,000+ |
| Mercer Island 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,748 | $4,495 | $10,000+ |
| Mercer Island 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,950 | $6,950 | $6,950 |
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Cheapest Available Mercer Island Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Mercer Island, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at Eden Apartments in the Dunlap neighborhood priced from $635. Admirals Apartments in the Brighton neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,365. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mercer Island apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eden Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $635 |
| Admirals Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,365 |
| Lake Washington Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,408 |
| Mar Vista Apartments | one bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| Polaris at Rainier Beach | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,546 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mercer Island, WA and Nearby
As of September 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mercer Island area is the $2.43 price per square foot Spinnaker Model at Bella Vista in the in the Kennydale neighborhood starting from $3,099. The second greatest value Mercer Island apartment is the Two Bedroom Units Style #2 3D Model at Juniper Ridge Apartments starting at $2,725 with a $2.56 price per square foot in the Fortuna neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mercer Island apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bella Vista | Spinnaker | 2BR,2BA | $2.43 |
| Juniper Ridge Apartments | Two Bedroom Units Style #2 3D | 2BR,2BA | $2.56 |
| Park 433 | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| Meydenbauer Court Apartments | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.49 |
| 7146 S Sunnycrest Rd, Unit Lakeridge | 7146 S Sunnycrest Rd | Studio ,1BA | $2.42 |
| Mar Vista Apartments | one bed | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Admirals Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| Westwinds Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| 7408 Rainier Avenue South, Unit 3 | 7408 Rainier Avenue South | 1BR,1BA | $2.24 |
| Eden Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
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Best Local Schools in Mercer Island, WA
Northwood Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mercer Island
What type of rentals are currently available in Mercer Island?
There are currently 177 Apartments for Rent in Mercer Island, WA with pricing that ranges from $1,275 to $15,713. There are also 56 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mercer Island ranging from $1,300 to $15,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mercer Island?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mercer Island ranges from $1,300 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,405.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Mercer Island?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Mercer Island range from $2,331 to $15,713, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,850 to $10,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,253.
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