Apartments for Rent in Norristown, PA

Prices and availability in Norristown, PA were last updated on 31 Aug 2026.

The best apartments in Norristown, PA are: 450 Green Apartments, West Gate Arms, Curren Terrace Apartment Homes, Willowbrook Apartment Homes and Timberlake Apartment Homes.

The average rent in Norristown, PA is $1,710.

The price range for a studio apartment in Norristown, PA is between $1,200 and $1,695.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Norristown, PA is between $1,225 and $2,715.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Norristown, PA is between $1,200 and $3,125.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Norristown, PA is between $1,225 and $3,774.

In Norristown 57% of the housing is rented out compared to 43% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 12% of Norristown's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 79% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 8% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Norristown are about 46 years old, on average. Of these, 27% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 4 stories. About 79% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 32% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in Norristown come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 3% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 48% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 45% of all rentals in Norristown. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.