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Highlights
- Wood-burning fireplaces
- Landscaped courtyard
- Workspace
- Outdoor dining
- Storage
- Gym
Location
3853 81st Ave Se, Mercer Island, WA 98040, USA
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Amenities for 3853 81st Ave Se
Apartment Amenities
| Bonus Room | Carpet |
| Deck | Fireplace |
| Freshly Painted Exterior | Great Room |
| Hardwood Floor | New Carpet |
| Stove Top | Wood Burning Fireplace |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Oven | Stainless Steel Fridge |
| Washer and Dryer |
Building
| Detached Two Car Garage |
Grounds
| Courtyard | Garage Parking |
| Outdoor Space |
Services
| Landscaping Provided |
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About 3853 81st Ave Se
This elegant mid-century three-bedroom, two-bath home on Mercer Island showcases refined design and craftsmanship. The first floor includes a primary bedroom with an en-suite, two more bedrooms, and a full bathroom. A spacious great room for entertaining opens to a large deck overlooking the backyard. Two bonus rooms on the lower level can serve as an office, gym, or playroom, with access to a patio and lawn. The home has two wood-burning fireplaces for coziness. The kitchen opens to a landscaped courtyard perfect for outdoor dining. A detached two-car garage provides storage or workspace. Pets are considered on a case-by-case basis, with an additional deposit required. Landscape services are included, with easy access to I-90.
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 3853 81st Ave Se compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 929 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Address details
| Zip code | 98040 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Mercer Island
3-bedroom apartments at 3853 81st Ave Se cost about 22% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Mercer Island.
Median rents as of Jan 17 2026.
Mercer Island
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $3,991 |
| March 2024 | $4,585 |
| April 2024 | $5,088 |
| May 2024 | $5,420 |
| June 2024 | $5,429 |
| July 2024 | $5,871 |
| August 2024 | $5,406 |
| September 2024 | $4,833 |
| October 2024 | $5,128 |
| November 2024 | $5,207 |
| December 2024 | $5,536 |
| January 2025 | $5,313 |
| February 2025 | $5,033 |
| March 2025 | $4,691 |
| April 2025 | $4,842 |
| May 2025 | $5,156 |
| June 2025 | $5,100 |
| July 2025 | $5,085 |
| August 2025 | $4,986 |
| September 2025 | $4,452 |
| October 2025 | $4,900 |
| November 2025 | $4,852 |
| December 2025 | $4,553 |
| January 2026 | $4,338 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 6 months ago | $6,500 |
Schools near 3853 81st 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
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Mercer Island near 3853 81st Ave Se
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 3853 81st Ave Se, Mercer Island
Groceries
6/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
2/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
3/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Some bars within walking distance
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