Cheap Homes for Rent in Mercer Heights Neighborhood of Mercer Island, WA from $1,400 (16 Rentals)

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Mercer Heights, Mercer Island, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mercer Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mercer Heights area of Seattle, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at Four Amigos - Beloved Community priced from $797. Mt Baker The Maddux Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Mercer Heights apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Four Amigos - Beloved Community1.11BR,1BA$797
Mt Baker The Maddux ApartmentsStudio FStudio,1BA$850
Filipino Community Village (Affordable, 55+)Studio Homes for Seniors 55+Studio,1BA$875
Hanford StudiosStudioStudio,1BA$999
Tahoma Valley ApartmentsStudio (S2)Studio,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mercer Heights, WA

As of May 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mercer Heights area is the $2.25 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at 12 Central Square in the in the North Bellevue neighborhood starting from $2,813. The second greatest value Mercer Heights apartment is the 522 25th Ave Model at 522 25th Ave, Unit Above Ground ADU starting at $2,450 with a $2.17 price per square foot in the Mercer Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mercer Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
12 Central SquareTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.25
522 25th Ave, Unit Above Ground ADU522 25th Ave2BR,1BA$2.17
Nuovo Apartments2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms2BR,2BA$1.96
The Elements Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.74
The Link Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.77
VerseEnjoy 3 Months of Free Parking @ Verse Seattle!1BR,1BA$2.25
Clairemont Apartments1x11BR,1BA$2.06
Kenny Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.23
Elizabeth James House1BA1BR,1BA$1.98
Four Amigos - Beloved Community1.11BR,1BA$1.65

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Frequently Asked Questions about Mercer Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in Mercer Heights?

There are currently 549 Apartments for Rent in Mercer Heights, WA with pricing that ranges from $635 to $15,713. There are also 63 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mercer Heights ranging from $1,400 to $11,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mercer Heights?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mercer Heights ranges from $1,400 to $11,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,462.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Mercer Heights?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Mercer Heights range from $1,075 to $15,713, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,599 to $4,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,500.

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