Mercer Island, WA rental market

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Last updated August 8, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Mercer Island, WA is $4,200.

Average rent

$4,200

Month-over-month change

-$60

Year-over-year change

+$255

Available rentals

64

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $1,750 to $8,299.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$1,7002
$1,8001
$1,9001
$2,0001
$2,1001
$2,2001
$2,4003
$2,6003
$2,7005
$2,8003
$2,9002
$3,0003
$3,1002
$3,2003
$3,3002
$3,4001
$3,5001
$3,6001
$3,8001
$3,9001
$4,1001
$4,2001
$4,3001
$4,4002
$4,5001
$4,6001
$4,7001
$4,8001
$4,9004
$5,000+23

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $255 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$3,500$3,500
Feb$3,250$2,795
Mar$2,711$2,800
Apr$2,755$3,000
May$2,695$3,295
Jun$3,200$2,985
Jul$3,300$3,995
Aug$3,900$3,600
Sep$3,700No data
Oct$3,995No data
Nov$3,995No data
Dec$4,000No data

Market temperature

The Mercer Island, WA rental market temperature is COOL. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

cool

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Mercer Island, WA is 100% higher than the national average.

Mercer Island, WAvs.

$4,200

$2,100

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Mercer Island, WA?

The average rent in Mercer Island, WA is $4,200.

2. How much does it cost to rent a house in Mercer Island, WA?

Houses in Mercer Island, WA rent between $1,750 - $8,299 with an average rent of $4,200.

3. How has the rent in Mercer Island, WA changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Mercer Island, WA increased by $255

4. How much has the rent in Mercer Island, WA increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Mercer Island, WA decreased by $60

5. How many available rentals are there in Mercer Island, WA?

There are currently 64 rentals available in Mercer Island, WA.

6. How do rent prices in Mercer Island, WA compare with the national average?

The average rent in Mercer Island, WA is $4,200 — 100% higher the national average of $2,100.