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532 DeKalb St

NorristownPA19401

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1 W Main St

NorristownPA19401

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Park Place
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Place

721 Sandy StNorristown, PA 19401
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1238 W Washington St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1238 W Washington St

1238 W Washington StNorristown, PA 19401
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Riverstone Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Riverstone Apartments

920 Buttonwood StNorristown, PA 19401
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1 W Main St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1 W Main St

1 W Main StNorristown, PA 19401
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611 Swede St
1 Bedroom Apartments

611 Swede St

611 Swede StNorristown, PA 19401
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Corson Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Corson Lofts

620 Corson StNorristown, PA 19401
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536 DeKalb St
2 Bedroom Apartments

536 DeKalb St

536 DeKalb StNorristown, PA 19401
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807 W Main St
Studio Apartments

807 W Main St

807 W Main StNorristown, PA 19401
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932 W Main St
1 Bedroom Apartments

932 W Main St

932 W Main StNorristown, PA 19401
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920 Swede St
Studio Apartments

920 Swede St

920 Swede StNorristown, PA 19401
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Norristown Overview

Norristown is a beautiful city in Pennsylvania, United States. It officially became Pennsylvania State Borough in 1812. It is packed with affordable high-end apartments for residents looking for an interesting location with lots of recreational activities going on.

What is the history of Norristown?

The land on which Norristown sits was founded in early 1700 by the family of Isaac Norris. The land was purchased from William Penn, who is also the founder of Pennsylvania. After the formation of Montgomery County in 1784, Norristown was pronounced the county seat of Government.

How is the weather in Norristown?

Norristown has some of the best apartments you can find. The city is cool and comfortable around December and March. During these times, the temperatures do not go beyond 49 degrees. The apartments in Norristown are well-equipped with systems to keep them cool even when the temperatures escalate. Though the summers are hot, they do not get as hot as other states.

How do I get around town?

You can easily explore Norristown via bus, car, and Taxi. The roads in the city are highly developed to let you access your apartment easily. Transportation is fairly affordable, thus making it easier to explore and pick the best apartment in Norristown that best suits your needs.

What is the Norristown commute like?

Norristown is strategically located and easily accessible. The major highways include The North Eastern Extension, The Blue Route, and The Schuylkill. Other major routes include Ridge Pike Run, and 206/202. These routes link to most Norristown apartments and are best for those who prefer car/bus travel around the city.

What are the local media outlets?

To know more about what is going in Norristown and its proximity, you can read Montgomery Life or Times Herald. You can also listen to the top radio stations like WXPN (88.5), WRTI (90.1), WXVU (89.1), and WHYY (90.9), to keep you updated on the latest happenings. For visual entertainment and news updates, watch televisions such as Main Line Broadcasting, Wnap, and WTEL. Our apartments are high-end, and you will not have trouble accessing these TV channels and radio stations.

Why live in Norristown, PA?

Unlike other cities, Norristown has spacious apartments for both small and large families. The affordable lifestyle in this city makes it an ideal place for the middle class looking to access luxury amenities while cutting on daily expenses. It is the home for people from all walks of life, thus making it the perfect place to enhance your social life. If you love to live in apartments that are fitted with the latest technologies yet easily affordable, this is the place to be. Also, the city has several restaurants where you can taste both local and foreign delicacies with your loved ones.

What Norristown landmarks should I see?

There are a lot of things to see and do in Norristown. Once you have rented the apartment of your choice, go and see landmarks such as Selma Mansion, The Highlands Mansion and Gardens, Historical Society of Montgomery County, 9/11 Memorial, and many more. These landmarks will make your life in the city interesting.

What is there to do around Norristown?

Whether you love touring or doing unique things, you will be spoilt for choice in Norristown. Visit Norristown Farm Zoo and connect with wildlife. You can also visit The Centre Theater to view the latest movies with your loved ones. If you love to be on the water, then Captain Ron’s Diving is the right place to be.

Any annual festivals or Norristown events to know?

Regardless of where the location of your apartment in the city, you can attend some annual festivals to spice up your stay. The annual festivals include the Downtown Glenside Arts Festival, Doylestown Pride Festival, and Annual Doylestown Arts Festival. These functions happen in different months of the year and are worth attending to learn more about the city.

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

There are lots of attractions and events in Norristown. Thankfully, they might be just a few hours drive from your apartment. Consider driving to Elmwood Park Zoo during your free time to disconnect from the long, tedious days. The city has many event venues where you can connect with friends and loved ones over the weekend. Drive to one of the many hotels in the city and enjoy uniquely prepared and served meals by highly trained and skilled chefs.

Where is the best place to move in Norristown?

Norristown is one of the safest cities in the US. It has some of the best apartments with enhanced amenities to make your life comfortable. Since it is not densely populated, you can easily find apartments to rent at affordable prices. Most condos in the area are elegantly designed to suit your everyday needs. The fact that you can drive through the city in less than 35 minutes makes it an ideal location to seek employment. The roads are highly developed to enhance the accessibility of various locations within Norristown. Since the city is not so big, you can look for an apartment anywhere you like as long as they have what you are looking for in terms of size, price, structure and many more.

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Getting Around Norristown, PA

Walk Score®

65 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

48 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

27 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Norristown

How much are Studio apartments in Norristown?

There are currently 22 Studio Apartments in Norristown with rent ranges from $1,019 to $2,309 with an average price of $1,498.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Norristown Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Norristown ranges from $1,175 to $3,740 with an average monthly rent of $1,842.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Norristown cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Norristown range from $1,410 to $3,810. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,232.

How expensive are Norristown Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 18 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Norristown on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,915 to $4,492 - averaging $2,765 for the location.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.