Mercer Island, WA rental market
Last updated August 19, 2025
Rental market summary
The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Mercer Island, WA is $4,600.
$4,600
+$1,000
+$1,430
65
Source: Zillow Rentals data
Rental price range
The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $1,500 to $12,000.
| Rent price | Number of rental properties |
|---|---|
| $1,500 | 1 |
| $1,600 | 1 |
| $1,900 | 2 |
| $2,000 | 2 |
| $2,200 | 1 |
| $2,400 | 4 |
| $2,500 | 3 |
| $2,600 | 4 |
| $2,700 | 3 |
| $2,900 | 4 |
| $3,000 | 2 |
| $3,100 | 4 |
| $3,200 | 2 |
| $3,300 | 1 |
| $3,400 | 1 |
| $3,900 | 1 |
| $4,200 | 1 |
| $4,400 | 2 |
| $4,500 | 1 |
| $4,600 | 2 |
| $4,900 | 5 |
| $5,000+ | 26 |
Average rent price over time
In the last year, rent has increased by $1,430 compared to the previous year.
| 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 | $3,700 | No data |
| Oct | $3,995 | No data |
| Nov | $3,995 | No data |
| Dec | $4,000 | No 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.
Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.
Compare average rent in markets
Rent in Mercer Island, WA is 119% higher than the national average.
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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 $4,600.
2. How much does it cost to rent a house in Mercer Island, WA?
Houses in Mercer Island, WA rent between $1,500 - $12,000 with an average rent of $4,600.
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 $1,430
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 increased by $1,000
5. How many available rentals are there in Mercer Island, WA?
There are currently 65 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 $4,600 — 119.05% higher the national average of $2,100.