Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on July 22, 2026
Average rent in
Norristown, PA
Average rent in
Last updated on July 22, 2026
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Property type
Key takeaways for renters
Where Norristown rent stands today
Norristown, PA rent rose 6.9% year over year, with a current median of $1,577/month. Renters today are paying $116 more per month on average than last year as the market recovers from a trough in mid-2025.
Compared to national trends
Norristown is 18.9% more affordable than the $1,945/month national median, offering a moderately priced market with 60 total rentals available for renters.
Price ranges
Studios rent for $1,148/month, 1-bedrooms for $1,352/month, and 2-bedrooms for $1,600/month, with 3-bedrooms at $2,019/month and 4+ bedrooms at $2,250/month. These bedroom tiers represent the range of rents across Norristown, PA.
Median rent
Median rent in Norristown
$1,577/mo
7%vs previous year
The average rent in Norristown is $1,577 per month as of July 2026. This is 19% below the national average rent, or $368 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Norristown
60
for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Norristown rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Norristown, PA
Average rent prices in Norristown have increased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 7% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Norristown, PA
Rent prices in Norristown vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Norristown is $1,500, whereas a house costs $1,995. 1-bedroom apartments in Norristown run $1,354 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,594.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,148 |  4% | 4% | |
1 bedroom | $1,352 | 1% | 9% | |
2 bedroom | $1,600 | No Change | 6% | |
3 bedroom | $2,019 | 4% | 1% | |
4 bedroom | $2,250 | 1% | 2% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Norristown, PA.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,500 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,900 | 16% | - | |
Houses | $1,995 | 2% | 30% |
Studio
Average rent
$1,148
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
4%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,352
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
9%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,600
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
6%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,019
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
1%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,250
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
2%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Norristown, PA.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,500
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$1,900
Last 30 days
16%
Houses
Average rent
$1,995
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
30%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Norristown, PA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in Norristown, PA compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Norristown and Ambler by all bedroom counts and property types.
Norristown
19%lower than the national median
11%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Norristown, PA is 9% lower than the median rent in Ambler, PA.
Average rent in nearby cities
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2%$2,398
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10%$2,102
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5%$2,250
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5%$1,737
19%$1,350
2%Discover rentals in Norristown, PA
4d ago
661 Chain St, Norristown, PA 19401
Studio
1 bath
$200
Apartment for rent
8h ago
708 W Marshall St, Norristown, PA 19401
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$750–$995
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
631 W Main St, Norristown, PA 19401
1 bed
1 bath
$800
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
620 Corson St, Norristown, PA 19401
1–4 beds
1–2 baths
$1,300–$2,099
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 7
3h ago
1000 Regatta Cir, Norristown, PA 19401
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,682–$3,422
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 24
1d ago
Townhouse for rent in Norristown
111 Stony Way, Norristown, PA 19403
2 beds
2 baths
$1,950
House for rent
4h ago
Verified
520 Russwood Dr, Norristown, PA 19401
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,354–$1,790
Apartment for rent
Available May 26
5h ago
Verified
331 W Logan St Apt B4, Norristown, PA 19401
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,298–$1,745
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Feb 27
4h ago
Verified
520 Russwood Dr, Norristown, PA 19401
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,354–$1,790
Apartment for rent
Available May 26
5h ago
Verified
331 W Logan St Apt B4, Norristown, PA 19401
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,298–$1,745
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Feb 27
3h ago
1000 Regatta Cir, Norristown, PA 19401
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,682–$3,422
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 24
1h ago
1011 New Hope St, Norristown, PA 19401
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,386–$2,552
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5h ago
Verified
331 W Logan St Apt B4, Norristown, PA 19401
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,298–$1,745
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Feb 27
4h ago
Verified
520 Russwood Dr, Norristown, PA 19401
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,354–$1,790
Apartment for rent
Available May 26
2d ago
311 W Marshall St, Norristown, PA 19401
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,050–$1,250
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
721 Sandy St, Norristown, PA 19401
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,200–$1,700
Apartment for rent
Available Feb 4
5d+ ago
Verified
331 W Logan St Apt B4, Norristown, PA 19401
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,298–$1,683
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 21
5d+ ago
1000 Regatta Cir, Norristown, PA 19401
2 beds
2 baths
$2,157–$2,357
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 26
8h ago
708 W Marshall St, Norristown, PA 19401
Studio
1 bath
$750
Price drop
Apartment for rent
2d ago
311 W Marshall St, Norristown, PA 19401
1 bed
1 bath
$1,150–$1,250
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Norristown, PA
Quick answers to common questions about the Norristown rental market.
How much is rent in Norristown?
The average rent in Norristown is $1,577 per month as of July 18, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Norristown?
Average rent prices in Norristown have increased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 7% since last year.
How does Norristown rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Norristown is 19% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $368 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Norristown?
To comfortably afford rent in Norristown, you'd need to earn approximately $63,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Norristown?
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Norristown average around $1,330/month and two-bedrooms approximately $1,590/month.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).