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Location
2836 61st Ave Se, Mercer Island, WA 98040, USA|East Seattle
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Property Overview
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- More space
- Images Available
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 2836 61st Ave Se, East Seattle
Apartment Amenities
| Carpet | Dryer |
| Linoleum Vinyl | Washer |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Range/Oven |
| Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Outdoor Space |
| Storage |
Neighborhood
| Near Parks |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
Contact for more information on pet policy.
Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
|---|
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About 2836 61st Ave Se
Property Id: 473447 Discover a peaceful retreat in this cozy 1½-story cottage, tucked into a quiet neighborhood just one block from Mercer Island's scenic waterfront. Two bedrooms on the main floor. Flexible upstairs rooms perfect for a studio, home office, or extra storage. Detached 1-car garage and a partially fenced backyard—ideal for privacy and outdoor living. Walkable to beaches, schools, parks, shops, and dining. Comfortable, well-located, and full of potential—this cottage is the perfect place to settle in and make your own. Pets welcome with landlords approval and a Non Refundable pet deposit.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 2836 61st Ave Se compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 200 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 3 miles away
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
Address details
| Neighborhood | East Seattle |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 98040 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in East Seattle
2-bedroom apartments at 2836 61st Ave Se cost about 20% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Mercer Island.
Median rents as of Nov 15 2025.
Mercer Island
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $2,796 |
| January 2024 | $2,805 |
| February 2024 | $2,738 |
| March 2024 | $2,840 |
| April 2024 | $2,987 |
| May 2024 | $2,901 |
| June 2024 | $3,015 |
| July 2024 | $3,081 |
| August 2024 | $3,059 |
| September 2024 | $3,151 |
| October 2024 | $3,209 |
| November 2024 | $3,258 |
| December 2024 | $3,160 |
| January 2025 | $3,204 |
| February 2025 | $3,246 |
| March 2025 | $3,252 |
| April 2025 | $3,254 |
| May 2025 | $3,299 |
| June 2025 | $3,453 |
| July 2025 | $3,299 |
| August 2025 | $3,203 |
| September 2025 | $3,138 |
| October 2025 | $3,093 |
| November 2025 | $3,188 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 4 years ago | $2,300 |
Schools near 2836 61st Ave Se
West Mercer Elementary School
4141 81st ave se
mercer island, WA, 98040
K-5Public
A
Island Park Elementary School
5437 island crest way
mercer island, WA, 98040
K-5Public
A
Lakeridge Elementary School
8215 se 78th
mercer island, WA, 98040
K-5Public
A
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Neighborhood
East Seattle | Mercer Island, WA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Mercer Island near 2836 61st Ave Se
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 2836 61st Ave Se, Mercer Island
Groceries
4/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 15-to-20 minute walk.
Shopping
2/10
Few fashion stores are within walking distance.
Cafes
2/10
Few cafés are within walking distance.
Restaurants
3/10
Some restaurants are within walking distance.
Primary schools
2/10
The closest elementary school is within a 20-to-30-minute walk.
High schools
1/10
There are no high schools within a 30-minute walk.
Parks
7/10
A medium-size park in the area.
Nightlife
2/10
The closest bar is within a 20-minute walk. There are few or no other bars within walking distance.
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