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Highlights
- Plank flooring throughout
- Renovated top to bottom
Location
614 Swede St, Norristown, PA 19401, USA
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Property Overview
614 Swede St scores well across multiple evaluations, featuring a Zumper expert rating of 7.8, indicating it as a strong rental choice. It offers competitive pricing at 8 out of 10 and boasts exceptional amenities and location ratings of 8 and 9, respectively, highlighting its appeal and accessibility to key landmarks. Notably, it stands in the top 10% for value relative to area properties, with a nearby top-rated elementary school just 0.11 miles away.
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
Less expensive- Elementary school nearby
Floor plans
| 2BR/2.0BA | 2 bed | 2 bath | $1,175 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to this 2 bedroom 2 full bathroom unit in Norristown! Renovated from top to bottom in 2020. Modern kitchen with white shaker cabinets, subway tile backsplash and granitee countertops. Plank flooring throughout. Shared coin operated laundry in the basement. Tenant responsible for PECO. Water & Sewer fees will be billed to Tenant using Ratio Utility Billing System. Section 8 housing vouchers accepted. $65 application fee per adult. All applicants subject to credit, criminal and eviction history check. View our full application requirements here: homesteadrents. com application-requirements Check out our Open House schedule and find applications online at homesteadrents. com vacancies! First, last, and security required to move in. |
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About 614 Swede St
Welcome to this 2 bedroom 2 full bathroom unit in Norristown! Renovated from top to bottom in 2020. Modern kitchen with white shaker cabinets, subway tile backsplash and granitee countertops. Plank flooring throughout. Shared coin operated laundry in the basement. Tenant responsible for PECO. Water & Sewer fees will be billed to Tenant using Ratio Utility Billing System. Section 8 housing vouchers accepted. $65 application fee per adult. All applicants subject to credit, criminal and eviction history check. View our full application requirements here: homesteadrents. com application-requirements Check out our Open House schedule and find applications online at homesteadrents. com vacancies! First, last, and security required to move in.
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 Good614 Swede 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, 614 Swede St is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. 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, 614 Swede 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.
614 Swede 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 614 Swede 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 614 Swede St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Norristown
2-bedroom apartments at 614 Swede St cost about 23% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Norristown.
Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
Norristown
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,375 |
| January 2024 | $1,413 |
| February 2024 | $1,188 |
| March 2024 | $1,150 |
| April 2024 | $1,176 |
| May 2024 | $1,111 |
| June 2024 | $1,097 |
| July 2024 | $1,111 |
| August 2024 | $1,150 |
| September 2024 | $1,132 |
| October 2024 | $1,132 |
| November 2024 | $1,115 |
| December 2024 | $1,083 |
| January 2025 | $1,081 |
| February 2025 | $1,043 |
| March 2025 | $1,030 |
| April 2025 | $993 |
| May 2025 | $966 |
| June 2025 | $1,049 |
| July 2025 | $1,127 |
| August 2025 | $1,053 |
| September 2025 | $1,117 |
| October 2025 | $1,130 |
| November 2025 | $1,110 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$47,000/yr
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Schools near 614 Swede St
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+
Marshall Street Elementary School
1525 w marshall st
norristown, PA, 19403
K-4Public
C+
Cole Manor Elementary School
2350 springview rd
norristown, PA, 19401
K-4Public
C+
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 614 Swede 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
5/10
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 614 Swede St, Norristown
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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