
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Outer Mercer Island Neighborhood of Mercer Island, WA from $2,895 (3 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Outer Mercer Island?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer Mercer Island 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,347 | $2,895 | $4,500 |
| Outer Mercer Island 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,357 | $4,800 | $8,950 |
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There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Outer Mercer Island Neighborhood of Mercer Island, WA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Mercer Island, WA
As of September 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer Mercer Island area is the $2.44 price per square foot 2BR/1.0BA Model at Mercer Park Apartments in the in the Fortuna neighborhood starting from $2,260. The second greatest value Outer Mercer Island apartment is the Burbank (West) Model at The Mercer Apartment Homes starting at $2,735 with a $3.51 price per square foot in the Fortuna neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Mercer Island apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercer Park Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| The Mercer Apartment Homes | Burbank (West) | 1BR,1BA | $3.51 |
| 77 Central | The Henry | 1BR,1BA | $4.51 |
| Mercer Tower | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.36 |
| Shorewood | Camano-Restored | 1BR,1BA | $3.11 |
| The Hadley | A | Studio ,1BA | $4.13 |
| Island Square | E1DP | Studio ,1BA | $4.01 |
| Lunara | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath A4 | 1BR,1BA | $4.91 |
| Aviara | Shoreline | Studio ,1BA | $4.08 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Outer Mercer Island?
There are currently 40 Apartments for Rent in Outer Mercer Island, WA with pricing that ranges from $1,909 to $4,357. There are also 10 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Outer Mercer Island ranging from $2,895 to $8,950.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Outer Mercer Island?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Outer Mercer Island ranges from $2,895 to $8,950 with an average monthly rent of $5,228.
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