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169 W Norris St, Philadelphia, PA 19122, USA|North Philadelphia East
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Property Overview
169 W Norris St offers a strong overall renter experience, with a 7.8 Zumper Expert Rating supported by solid price, amenities, location, and trustworthiness scores. Its standout location near top-rated schools adds to its appeal, while the competitive value and well-rounded feature set make it a compelling option.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Less expensive
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $995–$1,050 /mo | 2 units available | Virtual Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=kAsMmPtYv5Y Located at 169 W Norris St, Apt 4, Philadelphia, PA 19122, this compact one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment offers functional living space across a single floor. The bedroom features gray carpet flooring, white walls, and two windows with blinds that allow natural light to fill the space. A built-in closet provides storage, and a cast-iron radiator ensures efficient heating. The kitchen is equipped with white cabinetry, a countertop with a white electric range, and dark tile flooring. A window above the sink brings in natural light, and a baseboard heater and floor vent provide additional climate control. The bathroom features classic pink ceramic tile wainscoting with a dark border accent, a combined bathtub and shower with a curtain rod, a vanity with sink, a toilet, and a window for ventilation. Qualifications / General Screening Criteria: • Rental applications must be complete, correct and verified. • Gross monthly income must provable and be at least 3 times rent or tenant must have a housing choice voucher. • Applicants must have a proven history of on-time rental payments not including the COVID-19 emergency period. • Applicants must have a good relevant credit history or tenant must have a housing choice voucher. • Applicants must have no evictions in the last 4 years except during the COVID-19 emergency period. |
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About 169 W Norris St
Virtual Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=kAsMmPtYv5Y Located at 169 W Norris St, Apt 4, Philadelphia, PA 19122, this compact one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment offers functional living space across a single floor. The bedroom features gray carpet flooring, white walls, and two windows with blinds that allow natural light to fill the space. A built-in closet provides storage, and a cast-iron radiator ensures efficient heating. The kitchen is equipped with white cabinetry, a countertop with a white electric range, and dark tile flooring. A window above the sink brings in natural light, and a baseboard heater and floor vent provide additional climate control. The bathroom features classic pink ceramic tile wainscoting with a dark border accent, a combined bathtub and shower with a curtain rod, a vanity with sink, a toilet, and a window for ventilation. Qualifications / General Screening Criteria: • Rental applications must be complete, correct and verified. • Gross monthly income must provable and be at least 3 times rent or tenant must have a housing choice voucher. • Applicants must have a proven history of on-time rental payments not including the COVID-19 emergency period. • Applicants must have a good relevant credit history or tenant must have a housing choice voucher. • Applicants must have no evictions in the last 4 years except during the COVID-19 emergency period.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
7.8
/10
Very Good169 W Norris St is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·8A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Scoring a 8/10, 169 W Norris St is a great option for renters looking for apartments in North Philadelphia East. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 169 W Norris St is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
169 W Norris St is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 169 W Norris St does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
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 169 W Norris St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.2 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.3 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in North Philadelphia East
1-bedroom apartments at 169 W Norris St cost about 31% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in North Philadelphia East.
Median rents as of Sep 5 2026.
North Philadelphia East
Philadelphia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $1,185 |
| October 2024 | $1,180 |
| November 2024 | $1,196 |
| December 2024 | $1,199 |
| January 2025 | $1,206 |
| February 2025 | $1,208 |
| March 2025 | $1,209 |
| April 2025 | $1,194 |
| May 2025 | $1,222 |
| June 2025 | $1,225 |
| July 2025 | $1,227 |
| August 2025 | $1,198 |
| September 2025 | $1,195 |
| October 2025 | $1,193 |
| November 2025 | $1,153 |
| December 2025 | $1,149 |
| January 2026 | $1,189 |
| February 2026 | $1,197 |
| March 2026 | $1,197 |
| April 2026 | $1,176 |
| May 2026 | $1,195 |
| June 2026 | $1,196 |
| July 2026 | $1,198 |
| August 2026 | $1,225 |
| September 2026 | $1,238 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $1,460 |
| October 2024 | $1,478 |
| November 2024 | $1,450 |
| December 2024 | $1,380 |
| January 2025 | $1,368 |
| February 2025 | $1,375 |
| March 2025 | $1,352 |
| April 2025 | $1,315 |
| May 2025 | $1,295 |
| June 2025 | $1,296 |
| July 2025 | $1,300 |
| August 2025 | $1,347 |
| September 2025 | $1,310 |
| October 2025 | $1,247 |
| November 2025 | $1,233 |
| December 2025 | $1,200 |
| January 2026 | $1,241 |
| February 2026 | $1,265 |
| March 2026 | $1,230 |
| April 2026 | $1,257 |
| May 2026 | $1,286 |
| June 2026 | $1,335 |
| July 2026 | $1,298 |
| August 2026 | $1,347 |
| September 2026 | $1,395 |
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Can I afford to live at 169 W Norris St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 169 W Norris St
John Moffet School
127 w oxford st
philadelphia, PA, 19122
K-5Public
C
Acelero Learning - Jefferson Center
900 w jefferson st
philadelphia, PA, 19122
PKPublic
Acelero Learning - Little Germantown
2514 germantown ave
philadelphia, PA, 19133
PKPublic
Acelero Learning - Marshall Street Center
949 north marshall st
philadelphia, PA, 19123
PKPublic
Acelero Learning - Plaza Allegheny
432 w allegheny ave
philadelphia, PA, 19133
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
North Philadelphia East | Philadelphia, PA
Getting around Philadelphia near 169 W Norris St
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 169 W Norris St, Philadelphia
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
7/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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