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Highlights

  • Rent Special
  • Pet Friendly
  • First-class amenities
  • Swimming beaches

Location

7650 Se 27th St, Mercer Island, WA 98040, USA|Downtown Mercer Island
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Management

Avenue5 Residential, LLC

Leasing office

(844) 423-7807 ext. 5781

Open 

Wednesday 9:00 am–6:00 pm PT

Property Overview

The Mercer Apartment Homes offers strong overall value, with an 8.8 Zumper Expert Rating, top marks for price and amenities, and a highly rated location and trustworthy listing details. Notable features include first-class amenities and swimming beaches, while the property is also highlighted for pet friendliness and work-from-home convenience with outdoor spaces, nearby pet services, common areas for meetings, and high-speed internet.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, The Mercer Apartment Homes is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Mercer Apartment Homes has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Less expensive
  • Central heat

Great for

  • Work-from-home
  • Pet owners

Floor plans

CliseStudio1 bath470 sqft$2,020–$2,629 /mo3 units available
ClarkeStudio1 bath560 sqft$2,075–$2,457 /mo1 unit available
Burbank (East)1 bed1 bath800+ sqft$2,475–$3,885 /mo3 units available
Burbank (West)1 bed1 bath780 sqft$2,615–$3,711 /mo2 units available
Islandcrest (West)2 bed2 bath1,080 sqft$3,065–$4,433 /mo2 units available
Islandcrest (East)2 bed2 bath1,100+ sqft$3,160–$4,387 /mo4 units available
Mercerdale2 bed2 bath1,055 sqft$3,490–$4,487 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for The Mercer Apartment Homes

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCarpet
Central HeatCentral Heat and Air Conditioning
Granite or Quartz CountertopsGuest Room
Hardwood FloorHardwood Inspired Flooring
Soaking TubsWalk-in Closet

Appliances

Built-in MicrowaveDishwasher
Stainless Steel Appliances

Building

Bike StorageCats OK
ClubhouseControlled Access
Dogs OKFitness Center
Residents LoungeSauna

Grounds

Off Leash Dog RunOutdoor Space
Smoke Free CommunityStorage
Swimming Pool

Services

24-Hour Emergency Maintenance ResponseBilt Rewards
Concierge ServiceControlled Access Entry
Rental Furniture Available from CORT
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

Applicants

Application Fee

Per-applicant. Agent application fee.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

Cat

Cat Deposit

One-time. 2 cats max. Refund Policy: $200.00.

$200

Cat Rent

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$50

Dog

Dog Deposit

One-time. 2 dogs max. Refund Policy: $200.00.

$200

Dog Rent

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$70

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Building details

Property details

Units235

About The Mercer Apartment Homes

HomeApartments in Mercer IslandDowntown Mercer Island The Mercer Apartment Homes

These private and secluded havens are minutes from the vibrant nightlife of Seattle, and around the corner from the shopping and dining of Bellevue. The Mercer is ideally located on the north end of the island, offering quick access to Seattle or Bellevue, with first-class amenities twelve months of the year. Compare with any other community and you will see that The Mercer is first class living at its finest. Stroll down the avenues of Mercer Island Town Center, or visit one of the many parks with your pet and you will notice what makes this community incomparable: the friendly people; clean park trails; swimming beaches; and many other activities available to residents.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, The Mercer Apartment Homes is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Mercer Apartment Homes has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated The Mercer Apartment Homes
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
The Mercer Apartment Homes offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
The Mercer Apartment Homes stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
The Mercer Apartment Homes is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While The Mercer Apartment Homes does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

The Mercer Apartment Homes is great for:

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Common areas for meetings or remote work
  • 1 coworking space or cafe within 1 mile

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 5 pet hospitals in the area
  • 6 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet grooming service nearby

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 The Mercer Apartment Homes compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 1-bedroom is 139 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
More space
The 2-bedroom is 53 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Central heat
Climate controlled environment
Extra storage
In-unit features
Fitness center
The gym is just a few steps away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this property
Pool
Enhanced community features
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

Distance from grocery stores
The nearest grocery store is 4.6 miles away
Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1.0 miles away
Distance from transit
More than 1.7 miles from public transportation
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 3.3 miles away

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Rent trends in Downtown Mercer Island

Studio apartments at The Mercer Apartment Homes cost about 1% less than the average rent price for studios in Downtown Mercer Island.

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 1% lower than 1-bedrooms in Downtown Mercer Island.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at The Mercer Apartment Homes to be 9% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Downtown Mercer Island.

Median rents as of Nov 7 2026.
Downtown Mercer Island
Mercer Island
A table of studio rental data trends in Mercer Island
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,971
December 2024$1,895
January 2025$2,026
February 2025$2,134
March 2025$1,967
April 2025$1,843
May 2025$1,883
June 2025$1,938
July 2025$1,879
August 2025$1,919
September 2025$1,931
October 2025$1,913
November 2025$1,967
December 2025$1,956
January 2026$2,066
February 2026$2,083
March 2026$1,931
April 2026$2,004
May 2026$2,052
June 2026$2,222
July 2026$2,295
August 2026$2,198
September 2026$2,161
October 2026$2,083
November 2026$2,071
A table of studio rental data trends in Downtown Mercer Island
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,980
December 2024$1,807
January 2025$1,991
February 2025$2,134
March 2025$1,967
April 2025$1,843
May 2025$1,883
June 2025$1,938
July 2025$1,878
August 2025$1,899
September 2025$1,925
October 2025$1,913
November 2025$1,967
December 2025$1,956
January 2026$2,066
February 2026$2,083
March 2026$1,931
April 2026$2,004
May 2026$2,052
June 2026$2,222
July 2026$2,295
August 2026$2,198
September 2026$2,161
October 2026$2,083
November 2026$2,071

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Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$81,900/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $81,900 annually to afford this studio median monthly rent price of $2,047.
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Schools near The Mercer Apartment Homes

Northwood Elementary School

4030 86th ave se

mercer island, WA, 98040

PK, K-5Public
A

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

Bridges Transition

7201 beacon ave s

seattle, WA, 98108

PK, K-12Public
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Getting around Mercer Island near 7650 Se 27th St

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

5/10
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 7650 Se 27th St, Mercer Island

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

2/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 7650 Se 27th St

New Seasons Market
2755 77th Ave SE
QFC
7823 SE 28th St
Mercer Island Farmers Market
7700 SE 32nd St
Metropolitan Market LLC
1500 114th Ave SE
Safeway
300 Bellevue Way NE
Hip Zephyr
2727 78th Ave SE
Wall Street Custom Tailoring
7605 SE 27th St
Dr Leather LLC
8015 SE 28th St
Mercer Island Thrift Shop
7710 SE 34th St
Posture Wings
2441 W Mercer Way
Starbucks
7695 SE 27th St
Starbucks
7620 SE 27th St
La FTE Ptisserie Franaise
7605 SE 27th St
Starbucks
7823 SE 28th St
The J Cafe
3801 E Mercer Way
Qdoba Mexican Eats
7650 SE 27th St
The Roanoke Inn
1825 72nd Ave SE
520 Bar & Grill
10146 Main St
Reserve Kitchen & Bar-Bellevue Lincoln Square
500 Bellevue Way NE
Tavern Hall
505 Bellevue Sq
La FTE Ptisserie Franaise
7605 SE 27th St
Einstein Bros Bagels
7808 SE 28th St
Murray's Cheese
7823 SE 28th St
Macrina Bakery & Caf?
3051 78th Ave SE
Mercer Island Farmers Market
7700 SE 32nd St
Outdoor Sculpture Gallery
Park
Park
Park
Lincoln Landing
Mo's Pizza & Wine Dive
2630 77th Ave SE
Qdoba Mexican Eats
7650 SE 27th St
Subway
7679 SE 27th St
After the Cookie Crumbles LLC
7683 SE 27th St
Anise Thai Cuisine
7691 SE 27th St
77th Ave SE / SE 27th St
So Mercer Island - First Hill - Seattle
77th Ave SE / SE 27th St
S Mercer Island-Island Crest Way-Mercer Island P&R
78th Ave SE / SE 28th St
S Mercer Island-Island Crest Way-Mercer Island P&R
78th Ave SE / SE 28th St
S Mercer Island-Island Crest Way-Mercer Island P&R
N Mercer Way / 80th Ave SE / Bay 1
Bellevue - Seattle, Issaquah - Seattle, S Mercer Island-Island Crest Way-Mercer Island P&R, So Mercer Island - First Hill - Seattle
King Street Station
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