Secane, a community named after a 17th-century Algonquin leader, offers apartments for rent in a historic area where William Penn purchased land from Native American chiefs in 1683. This unincorporated community spans both Ridley Township and Upper Darby Township in Delaware County, providing suburban living with easy access to Philadelphia. The area features garden apartment complexes and single-family homes arranged in a curvilinear street pattern typical of post-World War II development.

Renters in Secane enjoy proximity to the SEPTA Regional Rail station, making commuting to Philadelphia and surrounding areas convenient. The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment is approximately $1,337, slightly below the Pennsylvania state average of $1,503. The community centers around retail shopping with four garden apartment complexes surrounding the commercial district. Secane's location provides renters with access to both Ridley School District and Upper Darby School District, depending on their township section.

The Muckinipattis Creek flows through the community, offering natural green space. Providence Road, South Avenue, and Franklin Avenue provide easy access to major routes, including Route 420. While maintaining its residential character, Secane sits just minutes from shopping centers and restaurants in Springfield and Upper Darby. At roughly three square miles with a population density of 1,313 people per square mile, Secane offers suburban living with Philadelphia accessibility.