Situated 5 miles west of downtown Philadelphia, Clifton Heights offers a rich historical backdrop in Delaware County. Originally known for "Tin Kettle Hill," a high point used as an early warning system for settlers, this small but established community spans just 0.63 square miles. The borough's industrial heritage includes the Kent Mills carpet yarn factory, whose original building remains a notable landmark in the community.
Apartments in Clifton Heights provide convenient access to Philadelphia via Baltimore Avenue while typically offering more competitive rental rates than downtown Philadelphia, with one-bedroom apartments currently averaging $1,236 monthly. The area features shopping centers, local restaurants, and outdoor recreation spaces along Darby Creek. The borough's location combines easy access to Philadelphia with a established community atmosphere that reflects its history dating back to the late 19th century.
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