Falls Village Apartments in Philadelphia offer a premier living experience that perfectly suits the lifestyle of Thomas Jefferson University students. From its convenient location and comfortable living spaces to its vibrant community atmosphere and amazing amenities, Falls Village is more than just a place to live – it’s a place to thrive.
Proximity to Thomas Jefferson University East Falls Campus
Say goodbye to long commutes and hello to extra sleep or study time.
Located less than a half mile from Thomas Jefferson’s East Falls Campus, Falls Village is the ideal place for students who want to stay close to campus but slightly removed from the busyness of the area. Students can walk, bike, or drive down West Schoolhouse Lane and be on campus in minutes. Since Falls Village is east of campus, you can avoid the traffic and headache of Henry Avenue and Lincoln Drive.
For Animal-Loving Students
At Falls Village, it’s understood that your furry friends are an important part of your family. That’s why we’re proud to offer a dog-friendly living environment. Your dog will have plenty of room to run and play at our on-site, outdoor dog park. Here, they can socialize and exercise to their heart’s content. Plus, with easy access to nearby parks and trails, you can enjoy countless adventures together right outside your doorstep.
In addition to the dog park, Falls Village sits right next to the expansive Wissahickon Valley Park. This serene, 1,800-acre park has over 50 miles of trails, several historic monuments, and great picnic areas for you and your pet to enjoy. When you need to take a break from studying or to exercise your dog, this is the place to do it. It also can be a great spot to meet up with friends and enjoy the quiet beauty of the woods. You can find more information and trail guides on the Friends of the Wissahickon website.
Comfortable Living with Awesome Amenities
At Falls Village, students can experience the best of both worlds: modern amenities and cozy comforts. Our spacious 1, 2, and 3-bedroom options are thoughtfully designed to create a welcoming environment where you can relax, study, and socialize. Each apartment comes with a private patio or balcony and a washer and dryer for your convenience. In addition, Falls Village offers 24/7 emergency maintenance in case something goes wrong.
Residents also have access to some incredible amenities to make their time at Falls Village even more enjoyable. The fitness center is perfect for sweating off stress after a long day. You can find cardio machines, weight machines, and free weights for the perfect workout.
When you feel like sitting outside in the sunshine or hosting a barbeque with friends, you can use the outdoor lounge area which is equipped with comfortable chairs, umbrellas, and a gas grill.
Access to Area Attractions
East Falls is perfect for those seeking a peaceful, community vibe while staying close to the action of the city. Though Falls Village might be quiet, there is plenty to do in the surrounding area.
Bars and Restaurants
Five minutes down the road from Falls Village is an area-favorite brewery – Wissahickon Brewing Company. Not only does this spot have a great lineup of beer and food trucks, but it’s also pet-friendly! Bring your friends and pets here for a beer, food, and live music. Visit their website to check out their beer menu, food truck lineup, and event schedule.
Travel a few minutes down to Ridge Avenue to try LeBus – a unique restaurant that is a staple in the East Falls neighborhood. Serving up delicious cuisine and handmade cocktails, LeBus invites you in to enjoy its cozy atmosphere and wonderful community.
Another great option to try is In Riva on Ridge Avenue. This Italian restaurant makes incredible wood-oven pizzas, decadent pasta, and boasts an exciting menu of wines and drinks. This is perfect when you’re in the mood for some comfort food!
You won’t be able to walk past Founded Coffee & Pizza without your mouth watering. Located on Ridge Avenue, Founded serves up a wide range of pizzas and strombolis that everyone will love.
Parks and Trails
Aside from Wissahickon Valley Park, Falls Village is perfectly located near many other parks and trails.
The Schuylkill River Trail is just a few minutes away from Falls Village and meanders down Kelly Drive for several miles. When you walk, run, or bike on this path, you’ll experience beautiful views of the Schuylkill River and Boathouse Row.
When you want to visit a simple park to enjoy the great outdoors, East Falls has several of those, too! McMichael Park on Midvale Avenue and Cloverly Park on West Schoolhouse Lane are perfect for sitting and relaxing when you don’t want to hike.
Manayunk and Center City
The convenience of the nearby SEPTA station in East Falls ensures that spur-of-the-moment urban adventures are easily accessible. Hop on the Manayunk/Norristown line to get to Center City in minutes when you’re looking for even more dining and entertainment options.
If you want to stay closer to home, you can easily drive to Manayunk. Here, you can roam down Main Street to enjoy countless bars, restaurants, shops, and entertainment. Throughout the year, Manayunk hosts dozens of festivals and block parties that you won’t want to miss. Visit the Manayunk website to browse their annual event lineup.
Make Falls Village Your Home!
Ready to experience the ultimate student living experience at Falls Village? Contact us today to schedule a tour and secure your spot in our community. We can’t wait to welcome you home!
