Average Rent in East Seattle, Mercer Island, WA and Rent Price Trends

Rent price summary for
East Seattle, Mercer Island, WA

As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in East Seattle, Mercer Island, WA is $2,550. This is +29% higher than the national average.

$2.58

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,550

As of September 2025, we do not have enough inventory to generate median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in East Seattle, Mercer Island, WA. Please check back soon.

Total rentals

12

for rent on Zumper.com

As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in East Seattle, Mercer Island, WA is $2,550. This is +29% higher than the national average.

$2.58

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

40%

47%

$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500

$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000

$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500

$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000

Households

80%

20%

Owner-occupied

Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in East Seattle, Mercer Island, WA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent comparables in
East Seattle, Mercer Island, WA
The monthly rent for an apartment in East Seattle, Mercer Island, WA is $2,137. A 1-bedroom apartment in East Seattle, Mercer Island, WA costs about $2,085 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,743. Houses for rent in East Seattle, Mercer Island, WA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,350.


1 bedroom	$2,000	-	-
2 bedroom	$2,861	15%	-
3 bedroom	$4,191	53%	-
4 bedroom	$4,225	No Change	-
Studio	$1,149	-	-

		Comparables
Beaumont	$3,047
Central Houghton	$2,215
Lake Washington Crest	$3,155
Newport Woods	$2,535
Portage Bay	$1,995
Travore Lake Washington Ridge	$2,595


Apartments	$2,137	No Change	No Change
Condos	$3,100	-	-
Houses	$3,350	32%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$1,149

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,000

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,861

Last 30 days

15%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,191

Last 30 days

53%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,225

The table above reflects average rent prices in East Seattle, Mercer Island, WA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in East Seattle, Mercer Island, WA to other neighborhoods

Median rent prices in East Seattle, Mercer Island, WA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Central Houghton, Kirkland, WA.

East Seattle

Median rent price$2,550

29%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,215

12%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in East Seattle, Mercer Island, WA is 15% higher than the median rent in Central Houghton, Kirkland, WA.

More data insights and reports

National Rent Report

Canadian Rent Report

Annual Rent Report

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