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Highlights
- Ceramic tile
- Modern kitchen
- Washer and dryer
Location
1041 Dekalb St, Norristown, PA 19401, USA
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Property Overview
1041 Dekalb St has received a strong overall Zumper expert rating of 8.1, reflecting its competitive pricing and excellent value, particularly with a price rating of 9.0. The property features a modern kitchen, ceramic tile, and in-unit washer and dryer, complemented by an amenities rating of 8.0 and an exceptional location rating of 9.0, offering easy access to various points of interest. Trustworthiness is also emphasized with a rating of 8.0, ensuring transparency about the property and its offerings.
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Things you’ll love
High school nearby
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | $1,575 /mo | 1 unit available | Applications are available online at homesteadrents. com vacancies This 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom detached Carriage House in the rear of the property provides all the comforts of living in a single-family home. Renovated in 2023 from top to bottom this unit features a modern kitchen with a full appliance package, and washer and dryer in unit. The bathroom has ceramic tile and bathtub. $65 application fee per adult. Section 8 housing vouchers accepted. Tenant is responsible for PECO bill. Water & Sewer fees will also be billed to Tenant using Ratio Utility Billing System. All applicants subject to credit, criminal and eviction history check. View our full application requirements here: www homesteadrents com application-requirements Apply online at homesteadrents. com vacancies |
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About 1041 Dekalb St
Applications are available online at homesteadrents. com vacancies This 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom detached Carriage House in the rear of the property provides all the comforts of living in a single-family home. Renovated in 2023 from top to bottom this unit features a modern kitchen with a full appliance package, and washer and dryer in unit. The bathroom has ceramic tile and bathtub. $65 application fee per adult. Section 8 housing vouchers accepted. Tenant is responsible for PECO bill. Water & Sewer fees will also be billed to Tenant using Ratio Utility Billing System. All applicants subject to credit, criminal and eviction history check. View our full application requirements here: www homesteadrents com application-requirements Apply online at homesteadrents. com vacancies
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.
8.1
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, 1041 Dekalb St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1041 Dekalb St has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A 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.
1041 Dekalb St stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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, 1041 Dekalb 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.
1041 Dekalb 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 1041 Dekalb 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 1041 Dekalb St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.3 mile away
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Rent trends in Norristown
2-bedroom apartments at 1041 Dekalb St cost about 1% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Norristown.
Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.
Norristown
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,175 |
| December 2023 | $1,345 |
| 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 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$63,000/yr
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Schools near 1041 Dekalb 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+
Cole Manor Elementary School
2350 springview rd
norristown, PA, 19401
K-4Public
C+
Marshall Street Elementary School
1525 w marshall st
norristown, PA, 19403
K-4Public
C+
Whitehall Elementary School
399 n whitehall rd
norristown, PA, 19403
K-4Public
C
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Getting around Norristown near 1041 Dekalb St
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
4/10
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 1041 Dekalb St, Norristown
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
5/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
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 10-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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