Nestled in the eastern part of Cincinnati, Oakley combines historic architecture with contemporary living. Originally established in 1852 and named after Reverend Maurice Oakley, this neighborhood has evolved from its racing track origins into a residential area of over 11,700 residents. The neighborhood's heart is Oakley Square, home to the 72-foot tower of the Twentieth Century Theatre, now a restored venue for concerts and special events.
Apartments in Oakley provide easy access to multiple shopping destinations, including the Oakley Square business district, Hyde Park Plaza, and the Center of Cincinnati. The neighborhood's strong sense of community shines through events like the Oakley After Hours street festival, held monthly from May through October. Bordered by Pleasant Ridge, Madisonville, and Hyde Park, Oakley offers convenient access to downtown Cincinnati while maintaining its distinct neighborhood character.
Getting Around Oakley
Transportation
77
Very Walkable
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
53
Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
42
Some Transit
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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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