Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on June 7, 2026
Last updated on June 7, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Norristown, PA rent rose 8.7% year over year, with a current median of $1,576/month. Renters are paying $171 more per month than last year, though the month-over-month rent slipped 4.2% from the recent peak in April 2026.
Norristown rents are 19.2% more affordable than the $1,950/month national median, placing the city in a moderately priced market with a total of 56 rentals available.
Studios in Norristown run around $1,072/month, 1-bedrooms at $1,314/month, and 2-bedrooms at $1,641/month, with larger units reaching $2,300/month for 4+ bedrooms. The 4+ bedroom segment shows a notable divergence from the citywide trend.
The 4+ bedroom segment in Norristown fell 25.8% year over year, contrasting with the overall city rent rise of 8.7%. This divergence reveals a distinct dynamic in larger unit rentals compared to the broader market.
Median rent in Norristown
$1,576/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Norristown is $1,576 per month as of June 2026. This is 19% below the national average rent, or $374 less per month.
average price per square foot
Available rentals in Norristown
56
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Share of Norristown rentals at each price point
Average rent prices in Norristown have decreased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 9% since last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent prices in Norristown vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Norristown is $1,495, whereas a house costs $1,995. 1-bedroom apartments in Norristown run $1,354 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,600.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,072 | 9% | 21% | |
1 bedroom | $1,314 | 3% | 11% | |
2 bedroom | $1,641 | 2% | 3% | |
3 bedroom | $1,995 | 3% | 5% | |
4 bedroom | $2,300 | 17% | 8% |
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 | $1,495 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,950 | No Change | - | |
Houses | $1,995 | 11% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,072
Last 30 days
9%
Last year
21%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,314
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
11%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,641
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
3%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,995
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
5%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,300
Last 30 days
17%
Last year
8%
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
$1,495
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$1,950
Houses
Average rent
$1,995
Last 30 days
11%
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.
Compare median rent prices in Norristown and Ambler by all bedroom counts and property types.
Norristown
lower than the national median
higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Norristown, PA is 21% lower than the median rent in Ambler, PA.
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Quick answers to common questions about the Norristown rental market.
The average rent in Norristown is $1,576 per month as of June 6, 2026.
Average rent prices in Norristown have decreased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 9% since last year.
Rent in Norristown is 19% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $374 less per month.
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.
Norristown, Pennsylvania rental prices in 2025 show one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,300 per month, while two-bedroom units average around $1,600 monthly. These figures represent the current market following recent price adjustments across all apartment sizes in the area.
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).