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1008 W Main St #1, Norristown, PA 19401, USA
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Property Overview
Conveniently located in Norristown, this home offers practical access to nearby shopping, dining, and transit options, along with a layout that supports everyday living. It stands out for its manageable size, neighborhood setting, and features that may appeal to those seeking a straightforward, low-maintenance place to live.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- More space
- Fireplace
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 1008 W Main St #1
Apartment Amenities
| Balcony | Carpet |
| Fireplace | Gas |
| Linoleum Vinyl | Radiant |
| Water |
Appliances
| Range/Oven |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Sewage |
Grounds
| Lawn | Outdoor Space |
Services
| Garbage | Recycling |
Neighborhood
| Street |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
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Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 1008 W Main St #1
Property Id: 2614803 Bright, oversized 1-bedroom and 1 full bathroom apartment in a classic brick building on W Main St in Norristown. This unit stands out for what’s included; HEAT, WATER, PEST CONTROL and TRASH are all covered, so the only utility you pay is electric. In an older building, that’s real money saved every month. Inside you’ll find a large living room with a decorative fireplace and original mantel, a generous bedroom, and great closet space throughout. The eat-in kitchen offers plenty of room with a full-size electric range. Step out to your own private patio a rare find at this price. Original woodwork, wainscoting, and tall windows give the unit character you won’t get in a generic complex. Located close to public transit, shopping, and Route 202 for an easy commute. Walk-up unit. Rent includes heat, water, and trash. Tenant pays electric only. Security deposit equal to one month’s rent. No smoking. Pets can be considered. Requirements: gross income of at least 3x monthly rent, credit and background check, and a prior landlord reference. Available now; serious inquiries welcome. Message to schedule a showing this week.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1008 W Main St #1 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 475 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Zip code | 19401 |
|---|---|
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Norristown
1-bedroom apartments at 1008 W Main St #1 cost about the same as the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Norristown.
Median rents as of Jun 20 2026.
Norristown
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $1,498 |
| August 2024 | $1,416 |
| September 2024 | $1,376 |
| October 2024 | $1,343 |
| November 2024 | $1,430 |
| December 2024 | $1,429 |
| January 2025 | $1,392 |
| February 2025 | $1,330 |
| March 2025 | $1,315 |
| April 2025 | $1,300 |
| May 2025 | $1,300 |
| June 2025 | $1,300 |
| July 2025 | $1,289 |
| August 2025 | $1,300 |
| September 2025 | $1,298 |
| October 2025 | $1,298 |
| November 2025 | $1,289 |
| December 2025 | $1,266 |
| January 2026 | $1,264 |
| February 2026 | $1,352 |
| March 2026 | $1,377 |
| April 2026 | $1,394 |
| May 2026 | $1,379 |
| June 2026 | $1,344 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 1008 W Main St #1
Marshall Street Elementary School
1525 w marshall st
norristown, PA, 19403
K-4Public
C+
Gotwals Elementary School
1 e oak st
norristown, PA, 19401
1-4Public
C
Hancock Elementary School
arch & summit streets
norristown, PA, 19401
1-4Public
C+
Whitehall Elementary School
399 n whitehall rd
norristown, PA, 19403
K-4Public
C
Ray S. Musselman Learning Center
1020 sandy st
norristown, PA, 19401
KPublic
B
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Getting around Norristown near 1008 W Main St #1
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1008 W Main St #1, Norristown
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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