Cheap Apartments for Rent in Norristown, PA from $300 (77 Rentals)

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property at 120 E Main St

$1,175 - $1,225

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120 E Main St

NorristownPA19401
property at 332 Green St

$1,300 - $1,600

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332 Green St

NorristownPA19401
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653 Chain St, Unit 3
$1,350
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$1,350
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653 Chain St, Unit 3

653 Chain StNorristown, PA 19401
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property at 511 George St

$1,350 - $1,950

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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511 George St

NorristownPA19401

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Plymouth Pointe
$1,755 - $3,544
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Plymouth Pointe

1000 Regatta CirNorristown, PA 19401
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property at 730 Kohn St

$1,900

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730 Kohn St, Unit 2

730 Kohn St
NorristownPA19401
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Colonial Pines
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Colonial Pines

1815 Pine 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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611 Swede St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

611 Swede St

611 Swede StNorristown, PA 19401
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property at 301 Violet St

$1,200

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301 Violet St

NorristownPA19401
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Park Place
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Place

721 Sandy StNorristown, PA 19401
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Corson Lofts
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Corson Lofts

620 Corson StNorristown, PA 19401
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Hamilton Hall
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hamilton Hall

449 Hamilton StNorristown, PA 19401
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221 W Main St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

221 W Main St

221 W Main StNorristown, PA 19401

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536 DeKalb St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

536 DeKalb St

536 DeKalb StNorristown, PA 19401
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Norris Hills
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Norris Hills

520 Russwood DrNorristown, PA 19401

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Norristown, PA

Pricing Updated: 06/14/2026

Current 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:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Valley Forge King of Prussia$3,070$1,049393

Cheapest Available Norristown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Norristown, PA is a Studio unit found at Park Place in the King of Prussia Norristown neighborhood priced from $1,200. Laura Lane Apartments in the Jeffersonville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,295. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Norristown apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Park PlaceStudioStudio,1BA$1,200
Laura Lane ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,295
The Communities of Norris Hills at Sterigere StreetSterigere Street 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,298
Hamilton Hall1-Bedroom 1-Bathroom | 670 sqft1BR,1BA$1,321
Westover Club1-Bedroom 1-Bathroom | 726 sqft1BR,1BA$1,340
Astor and Logan ApartmentsJohnson Highway 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,359
The Communities of Norris Hills at Logan StreetLogan Street 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,359
DeKalbClassic Building 1x1 Small1BR,1BA$1,360
Westover Village ApartmentsOne Bedroom 1st Floor1BR,1BA$1,447

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Norristown, PA

As of June 15, 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 Lafayette Model at Riverview Landing starting at $2,040 with a $1.93 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
653 Chain St, Unit 3653 Chain St2BR,1BA$0.84
Riverview LandingLafayette2BR,2BA$1.93
Place One Apartment HomesOne Bedroom 1.5 Bath - 990 sqft1BR,1.5BA$1.84
Westover Club2-Bedroom 2-Bathroom | 946 sqft2BR,2BA$1.97
Timberlake Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 846 sqft1BR,1BA$1.83
The Communities of Norris Hills at Logan StreetWest Logan Street 2 Bedroom/1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.99
Westover Village ApartmentsOne Bedroom 2nd Floor1BR,1BA$2.00
Astor and Logan ApartmentsJohnson Highway 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.81
Hamilton Hall1-Bedroom 1-Bathroom | 670 sqft1BR,1BA$1.97
The Communities of Norris Hills at Sterigere StreetSterigere Street 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.08

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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 $1,447.

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 33 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 $320 which is $2,750 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Norristown.

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