Island Crest

  • Subsidized housing (public housing)
  • 3030 81st Pl. S.E., Mercer Island, WA 98040
  • Open to applicants of all ages

Apartments with a view of Lake Washington are available at Island Crest. This KCHA community sits right in the middle of Mercer Island, which boasts a high-performing school district, a variety of parks and local businesses, and is conveniently located between Bellevue and Seattle.

Types of units

Type Units
1-bedroom 16
2-bedroom 14
Total 30

Amenities & Services

Laundry facilities and storage on site, balconies/patios, view of Lake Washington

Groceries & Shopping

Albertsons, QFC, Rite Aid, Mercer Island Shopping Center, South End Shopping Center, Island Books

Public transportation

Routes with stops located within a half-mile walk:

  • 204
  • Peak service:630
  • Peak service only – weekdays during commute hours, usually in just one direction.
  • Frequent service – every 15 minutes or less on weekdays.

Walkability

This community has an overall walk score of 80 out of 100. This is considered very walkable, meaning most errands can be done on foot.

The overall score is based on the walkability of several types of amenities, including groceries (93), shopping & errands (80), schools (74), dining (74), parks (95).

Recreation

Mercandale Field and Skate Park, Luther Burbank Park, Mercer Island Community and Events Center, Mercer Island Public Library

Medical Facilities

Harborview Medical Center, Overlake Hospital, Mercer Island Dentistry, Mercer Island Family Medicine

School Information

Mercer Island School District: Mercer Island High School, Islander Middle School, Island Park Elementary

How to apply

Enter application instructions here.