Charming Mercer Island Rental Properties
Mercer Island is a prestigious “island paradise” nestled in Lake Washington, offering a uniquely serene retreat between the bustling tech hubs of Seattle and Bellevue. Known for its exceptional quality of life, the island features over 475 acres of parkland, including the 77-acre Luther Burbank Park and the extensive hiking trails of Pioneer Park. Residents enjoy a peaceful, suburban atmosphere with highly-rated schools and low crime rates, all while being just a short, 15-minute commute from downtown Seattle via the I-90 corridor. The vibrant Town Center serves as the island’s hub, offering walkable access to upscale dining, local boutiques, and the popular Mercer Island Farmers Market.
Living and Renting in Mercer Island, WA
Avenue One is your expert partner in finding the perfect home within our exclusive portfolio of Mercer Island rental properties. The local rental market offers a diverse range of high-end options, from luxury waterfront estates and mid-century modern single-family homes to sophisticated, amenity-rich apartments in the heart of the downtown district. Whether you are seeking a spacious family residence near the prestigious Mercer Island School District or a modern condo with stunning lake views, our dedicated management team provides the localized support and professional service needed for a seamless leasing experience. Renting on the island allows you to experience this luxurious enclave’s unique blend of natural beauty and urban proximity before committing to a long-term investment.
Search for Cities We Serve In
Avenue One Residential services the greater Seattle area. Here is a short list of a few cities and neighborhoods that we’re proud to service:
Seattle
Bellevue
Kirkland
Mercer Island
Renton
Issaquah
Redmond
Ballard
Queen Anne
Magnolia
Downtown Seattle
Capitol Hill
West Seattle
Edmonds
Bothell
Lynnwood
Please contact us directly to inquire regarding a specific location.
What People Say About Our Leasing Team
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View Available Mercer Island Rental Properties
2529 1/2 1st Ave W, Seattle, WA 98119 MAP
Studio 
1 Baths | 350 Sq. Ft.
Queen Anne Cottage
Available 8/10/26 Tucked away at the top of Queen Anne Hill, this enchanting studio cottage offers the perfect blend of privacy, character, and convenience. Surrounded by a lush, mature garden, it’s a serene retreat just moments from coffee shops, boutiques, and sweeping city views.
Inside, you’ll find a bright and inviting living space with warm hardwood floors and large windows framing garden views a nd letting in plenty of light. A thoughtfully designed layout maximizes every inch, with a cozy kitchen, efficient storage, and space for both living and sleeping areas. Step outside to your private patio and soak in the sights and sounds of the garden - a tranquil escape in the middle of the city. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful home base or a storybook setting for creative inspiration, this Queen Anne gem delivers.
All utilities included! You just pay for Internet. This home has a minisplit A/C and in-unit stackable washer/dryer. You have a reserved driveway parking space. 1 cat or 1 small dog permitted with pet deposit. Move in costs include security deposit and nonrefundable cleaning fee. Sorry No Smokig and Renters Insurance is required.
**Disclaimer: Some of the Photos may have been AI Staged.
To view this lovely home, please contact Cherie Bolden at Avenue One Residential, Seattle, WA at cherie@avenueoneresidential.com or 310-683-3222.
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Rental Terms
- Rent: $2,100
- Application Fee: $60
- Security Deposit: $2,100
- Available 8/10/26
Pet Policy
- Cats allowed
- Small dogs allowed
Utilities Included
- Water/Sewer/Garbage
- Electricity