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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Spacious layout
- Accessibility
Location
636 W Lafayette St #2, Norristown, PA 19401, USA
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TCS Management
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Property Overview
The spacious layout and strong accessibility enhance the living experience, complemented by a strong value proposition within the local market. Ample visual representation through 16 photos aids in understanding the property, while the pet-friendly environment, supported by nearby amenities such as a pet hospital and grooming services, further adds appeal.
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
Less expensive- Images Available
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 636 W Lafayette St #2
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Other
| Cats Negotiable |
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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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About 636 W Lafayette St #2
Available now, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment spans the 2nd and 3rd floors at 636 West Lafayette Street in Norristown. The unit features electric heat and a spacious layout with plenty of room for everyday living. The location offers excellent convenience, with the Norristown Transportation Center within a 20-minute walk, Riverfront Park just a 5–10 minute walk away, and restaurants and shops within walking distance. This makes commuting, recreation, and daily errands easy and accessible. *Photos have been edited and staged by AI
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 636 W Lafayette St #2 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
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
3-bedroom apartments at 636 W Lafayette St #2 cost about 29% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Norristown.
Median rents as of Feb 21 2026.
Norristown
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $2,200 |
| April 2024 | $2,291 |
| May 2024 | $2,311 |
| June 2024 | $2,344 |
| July 2024 | $2,400 |
| August 2024 | $2,377 |
| September 2024 | $2,333 |
| October 2024 | $2,164 |
| November 2024 | $2,168 |
| December 2024 | $2,432 |
| January 2025 | $2,390 |
| February 2025 | $2,293 |
| March 2025 | $2,114 |
| April 2025 | $2,037 |
| May 2025 | $2,110 |
| June 2025 | $2,262 |
| July 2025 | $2,197 |
| August 2025 | $2,157 |
| September 2025 | $2,060 |
| October 2025 | $2,042 |
| November 2025 | $2,140 |
| December 2025 | $2,112 |
| January 2026 | $2,039 |
| February 2026 | $2,080 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 636 W Lafayette St #2
Gotwals Elementary School
1 e oak st
norristown, PA, 19401
1-4Public
C
Marshall Street Elementary School
1525 w marshall st
norristown, PA, 19403
K-4Public
C+
Hancock Elementary School
arch & summit streets
norristown, PA, 19401
1-4Public
C+
Ray S. Musselman Learning Center
1020 sandy st
norristown, PA, 19401
KPublic
B
Whitehall Elementary School
399 n whitehall rd
norristown, PA, 19403
K-4Public
C
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Norristown near 636 W Lafayette St #2
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 636 W Lafayette St #2, Norristown
Groceries
8/10
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
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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