Folsom, PA

570 Apartments for Rent

The very first Wawa convenience store was opened in Folsom, PA and is still open to customers today, just off MacDade Blvd. and Swarthmore Avenue. Wawa is one of the largest mini-mart chains in the Eastern United States. You will never have to look far for that last minute carton of milk here.

The community of Folsom, PA is an unincorporated and census-designated place located in the Ridley Township of Delaware County, just 25 minutes from the metropolitan Philadelphia area. At the time of the last major census, the population was around 8,000 people in this thriving community. It's a spot with plenty of natural beauty, including Darby Creek, which offers hiking, fishing and bird watching along its banks.

Moving to Town

Looking for a solid rental apartment in Folsom, PA? You'll find it among the many quality available housing choices. Folsom has a number of apartments with paid utilities, luxury apartments and many nice condos for rent, as well as townhomes and single-family homes for rent. A month is about the right length of time to search for a property here. The community is small, so rental properties, while available, may take a little time to find to fit your needs. The best way to discover the apartment of your dreams? You can look into online listings as well as the Folsom newspaper or drive or walk through the community to find the best spot for you. Make sure to bring the kind of information most landlords ask to see these days: your current ID, credit report and either your bank statements or W2s. If you're self-employed, having a copy of your latest tax return also comes in handy.

Neighborhoods

This community is so small that only one neighborhood takes up the entire space within its borders and the name of that neighborhood is, you guessed it, Folsom. A good way to look at the lack of neighborhoods is that you won't worry about choosing the wrong neighborhood, because, heck, there is only one.

Folsom is a great place to discover beautiful and modern apartments, condos, townhomes and single-family homes. Residents enjoy quiet streets along 2nd Avenue and easy access to Folsom shops and restaurants on MacDade Boulevard. The beautiful Delaware County Park, perfect for picnics and strolls, is in the heart of the neighborhood on Michigan Avenue.

Life in Folsom, PA

Folsom is a lovely suburban community that offers easy commuting to Philadelphia. From hiking and fishing trails to the many shops and food court restaurants at MacDade Mall Shopping Center, there's plenty to do right here in town. Folsom adjoins the larger community of Ridley Park, where pretty Ridley Park Lake is located. Convenient to Route 13 and I-95, many residents commute to work in private vehicles, but public transportation is also solid in this area, so you may be able to do without a car, but we aren't promising it will be easy. The Delaware River is less than 15 minutes away, offering boating and hiking pleasures.

You'll experience all four seasons here, so you'll want a winter coat as well as summer sandals. Spring and summer are mild, and winters will bring snow.