How much is the average rent in Mercer-Island, WA for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

The median rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Mercer Island, WA is $2,440, while a 2-bedroom apartment has a median rent of $3,388.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Mercer-Island, WA?

With an average of 51 listings available per month, Mercer Island offers a steady supply of apartments throughout the year. The best time to look may depend on personal circumstances and preferences rather than seasonal trends.

What are the best neighborhoods to rent an apartment in Mercer Island, WA?

Downtown Mercer Island serves as the primary rental hub, generating about 82% of market interest with 63 listings that represent 70% of the city's rental inventory. Beaumont offers another strong option with high walkability and reliable transit connections. Both neighborhoods provide excellent walk scores and vibrant community atmospheres for social living.

What areas of Mercer Island, WA are best for budget-conscious renters?

Downtown Mercer Island offers budget-friendly options starting around $2,410 per month, running about 2% below the city median. The neighborhood provides the largest selection of rental inventory while maintaining affordability compared to other areas. With a median rent around $2,950, Downtown Mercer Island combines value with access to the city's primary amenities and transit connections.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Mercer Island, WA?

Mercer Island welcomes pets with 76% of rental listings offering pet-friendly policies. Downtown Mercer Island particularly accommodates pet owners with specialized features like pet space for beds, pet-safe windows, and outdoor areas for companions. The area maintains no breed restrictions and requires only standard pet deposits, plus offers practical amenities like pet waste stations and nearby pet hospitals.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Mercer Island, WA?

Utilities are rarely included in Mercer Island rental properties, appearing in less than 1% of total listings. This pattern holds consistent across all apartment sizes, from studios to three-bedroom units. Renters should budget separately for utilities when planning their monthly housing costs.

Short Term Rentals in Mercer Island, WA

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10349 NE 10th Street

10349 Ne 10th St #3899A, Bellevue, WA 98004

Short term | Furnished | Air conditioning

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,630–$5,810

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Elevator

Microwave

Oven

Storage

Wi-Fi

6h ago

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7719 Renton Ave S, Seattle, WA 98118

Short term | Furnished | Air conditioning

3 beds

3 baths

$6,130

$5,676

Price drop

House for rent

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

Central Heat

Dishwasher

Furnished

Wi-Fi

6h ago

9.4

Excellent

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10410 NE 2nd Street

10410 Ne 2nd St #3782A, Bellevue, WA 98004

Short term | Furnished | Balcony

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$3,040–$4,370

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Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Furnished

Microwave

Wi-Fi

6h ago

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520 Bellevue Way Se, Bellevue, WA 98004

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

1 bed

1 bath

$7,052

$6,405

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Garage Parking

In-Unit Laundry

Wi-Fi

3D tour

6h ago

Excellent

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10333 Main Street

10333 Main St #3499A, Bellevue, WA 98004

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$2,200–$4,110

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Central Heat

Dishwasher

In-Unit Laundry

Oven

Storage

Wi-Fi

3D tour

6h ago

9.6

Excellent

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2301 East Union Street

2301 E Union St #741, Seattle, WA 98122

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

1 bed

1 bath

$2,050

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Central Heat

Dishwasher

Furnished

Roof Deck

Wi-Fi

Nearby rental good for eco-living

$2,200–$2,749

Mann

Nearby rental good for pet owners

$2,450

Downtown Bellevue

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Excellent

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1122 23rd Avenue

1122 23rd Ave #731, Seattle, WA 98122

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

Studio

1 bath

$1,940

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Business Center

Dishwasher

Elevator

Furnished

Wi-Fi

250 Bellevue Way Northeast - Photo 1 of 1

3D tour

6h ago

9.9

Excellent

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250 Bellevue Way Northeast

250 Bellevue Way Ne #318, Bellevue, WA 98004

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

2 beds

2 baths

$3,880

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Dishwasher

Elevator

Furnished

In-Unit Laundry

Wi-Fi

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6h ago

9.6

Excellent

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10555 Main Street

10555 Main St #299, Bellevue, WA 98004

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

1 bed

1 bath

$3,110

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Central Heat

Dishwasher

Furnished

Microwave

Roof Deck

11011 Northeast 9th Street - Photo 1 of 1

3D tour

6h ago

9.6

Excellent

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11011 Northeast 9th Street

11011 Ne 9th St, Bellevue, WA 98004

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,370–$8,417

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Fitness Center

Residents Lounge

Roof Deck

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$2,450

Downtown Bellevue

$3,620

Downtown Bellevue

$2,740

Downtown Bellevue

$1,340

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4219 South Othello Street - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

9.6

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4219 South Othello Street

4219 S Othello St #786, Seattle, WA 98118

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,320–$1,340

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

Central Heat

Dishwasher

Furnished

In-Unit Laundry

12258 Northeast 12th Lane - Photo 1 of 1

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6h ago

Excellent

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12258 Northeast 12th Lane

12258 Ne 12th Ln #152, Bellevue, WA 98005

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$2,420–$2,990

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

Central Heat

Elevator

In-Unit Laundry

Wi-Fi

11000 Northeast 10th Street - Photo 1 of 1

3D tour

9h ago

Excellent

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11000 Northeast 10th Street

11000 Ne 10th St #879, Bellevue, WA 98004

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

1–2 beds

1 bath

$2,540–$3,190

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

Dishwasher

Elevator

Furnished

Oven

Wi-Fi

2401 South Jackson Street - Photo 1 of 1

3D tour

1d ago

Excellent

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2401 South Jackson Street

2401 S Jackson St #548, Seattle, WA 98144

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,310–$2,900

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

Furnished

In-Unit Laundry

Residents Lounge

Roof Deck

Storage

1d ago

9.4

Excellent

Verified

11000 NE 10th Street

11000 Ne 10th St #4117A, Bellevue, WA 98004

Short term | Furnished | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,690–$4,460

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

Elevator

Oven

Storage

Wi-Fi

362 Bellevue Way Ne #1002 - Photo 1 of 1

3D tour

1d ago

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362 Bellevue Way Ne #1002, Bellevue, WA 98004

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

1 bed

1 bath

$2,450

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Central Heat

Furnished

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

Wi-Fi

10050 Northeast 10th Street - Photo 1 of 1

3D tour

1d ago

9.6

Excellent

Verified

10050 Northeast 10th Street

10050 Ne 10th St #903, Bellevue, WA 98004

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,740–$4,440

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Elevator

Furnished

Microwave

Oven

Wi-Fi

10349 Northeast 10th Street - Photo 1 of 1

3D tour

1d ago

8.4

Very good

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10349 Northeast 10th Street

10349 Ne 10th St #337, Bellevue, WA 98004

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,600–$4,660

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Assigned Parking

Dishwasher

Elevator

Oven

Wi-Fi

3D tour

1d ago

Verified

989 112th Ave Ne #203, Bellevue, WA 98004

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

2 beds

2 baths

$4,330

$3,620

Price drop

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Top amenities

Assigned Parking

Dishwasher

Furnished

In-Unit Laundry

Swimming Pool

288 106th Avenue Northeast - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Excellent

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288 106th Avenue Northeast

288 106th Ave Ne #115, Bellevue, WA 98004

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,420–$3,960

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

Business Center

Elevator

In-Unit Laundry

Wi-Fi

Rent special

3d ago

8.7

Very good

Verified

2301 E Union St

2301 E Union St, Seattle, WA 98122

Short term | Furnished

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$2,200–$2,749

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Short Term Riverton-Boulevard Park apartment for rent in Burien

Private apartment everything included

11632 24th Ave S #C2, Burien, WA 98168

Short term | In-unit laundry | High ceilings

Studio

1 bath

$1,650

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 12

Top amenities

Dishwasher

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

5d+ ago

Short Term Stevens house for rent in Seattle

Private Studio for Rent | Fully Furnished | All Utilities Included | Seattle, WA 98112

2608 E Valley St, Seattle, WA 98112

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

1 bed

1 bath

$1,800

House for rent

Available Jul 1

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

Cable

Furnished

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

5d+ ago

Short Term Downtown Mercer Island condo for rent in Mercer Island

Island Lanai

2820 75th Pl Se #103, Mercer Island, WA 98040

Short term | On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$2,499

Condo for rent

Available Jun 1

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

New construction

5d+ ago

Short Term house for rent in Seatac

Furnished Charming 1 Bed/1 Bath Home near SeaTac Airport

14035 28th Ave S, Seatac, WA 98168

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

1 bed

1 bath

$2,600

House for rent

Available Jun 1

Top amenities

Cable

Furnished

Hardwood Floor

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

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