
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Norristown, PA from $300 (76 Rentals)
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Laura Lane Apartments

929 West Main Street, Unit Third Floor, Unit Third Floor

527 Green St

450 Green Apartments

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653 Chain St, Unit 3, Unit 3

729 W Lafayette St

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Rolling Green

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918 W Marshall St, Unit 1, Unit 1

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Nexus Apartments

604 Selma St, Unit second floor

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Plymouth Pointe

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627 George St, Unit Unit2, Unit Unit2

Riverview Landing

515 Cherry St

Jefferson Apartments 62+

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Norris Hills at Calamia Dr

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1238 W Washington St

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Jefferson Villa Apartments

611 Swede St

Park Place

Corson Lofts

Norriton East Apartments

536 DeKalb St

625 DeKalb St

Hamilton Hall

Westover Village Apartments

706 Chain St
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718 Selma St

1020 W Main St

244 Minor St

417 E Fornance St

352 E Airy St

352 1/2 E Airy St

1005 Stanbridge St

405 E Spruce St

716 E Marshall St

202 Stony Way
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Norristown, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Norristown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Norristown Studio Apartments | $1,445 | $1,049 | $2,343 |
| Cheap Norristown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,781 | $1,300 | $2,945 |
| Cheap Norristown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,096 | $1,350 | $3,965 |
| Cheap Norristown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,782 | $1,875 | $4,480 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Norristown, PA
Pricing Updated: 04/30/2026Current apartment rentals in the Norristown, PA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Norristown Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Forge King of Prussia | $3,070 | $1,049 | 442 |
Cheapest Available Norristown Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Norristown, PA is a Studio unit found at Bridgeport Suites in the Jeffersonville neighborhood priced from $1,049. Park Place in the King of Prussia Norristown neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Norristown apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgeport Suites | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,049 |
| Park Place | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Laura Lane Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
| Westover Club | 1-Bedroom 1-Bathroom | 726 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,370 |
| Westover Village Apartments | One Bedroom 2nd Floor | 1BR,1BA | $1,397 |
| 251 Dekalb | Studio Standard | Studio,1BA | $1,455 |
| Norris Hills | North Hills Drive 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,472 |
| Rolling Green | Foxglove | 1BR,1BA | $1,473 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Norristown, PA
As of April 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Norristown area is the $0.84 price per square foot 653 Chain St Model at 653 Chain St, Unit 3 in the in the Jeffersonville neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Norristown apartment is the 918 W Marshall St Model at 918 W Marshall St, Unit 1 starting at $1,500 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Riverview Landing neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Norristown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 653 Chain St, Unit 3 | 653 Chain St | 2BR,1BA | $0.84 |
| 918 W Marshall St, Unit 1 | 918 W Marshall St | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.25 |
| 450 Green Apartments | 2 Bedroom w/ Balcony | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Belmont Village Apartments | 2x1 1100 | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Selma Estate Apartments | 2 BD / 2 BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| Place One Apartment Homes | One Bedroom 1.5 Bath - 990 sqft | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.66 |
| Corson Lofts | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Park Place | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| 929 West Main Street, Unit Third Floor | 929 West Main Street | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Westover Village Apartments | One Bedroom 2nd Floor | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
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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.
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Norristown Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Norristown?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Norristown is under $1,473.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Norristown?
The cheapest apartment in Norristown is Park Place which is listed at $1,250, while the average apartment in Norristown costs $3,070.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Norristown?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 47 regular apartments in Norristown that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Norristown?
Cheap apartments in Norristown have an average cost of $386 which is $2,684 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Norristown.
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