The Lifestyle Blog

Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past couple of decades, you know that microbreweries are a beer trend that is here to stay. Whether you’re into bitter and hoppy IPAs, light and crisp lagers, or creamy and dark porters – there’s a brewery near our Oakley apartments that has your perfect beer.

Every now and again, it’s important to indulge in a bit of art and culture. And if you’re a resident of our Oakley apartments, you know that Cincinnati is full of both. The Drexel at Oakley is located just a short drive from the area’s best museums to learn about art, history, religion, and more.

Just because summer is over, doesn’t mean the fun has to end. In fact, there are tons of awesome fall and Halloween-themed events coming up near our Oakley apartments. So, throw on an extra layer or two and head out to these fun and unique events happening just a short drive from The Drexel at

When you’re a resident at our Oakley apartments, you’re just a little over a mile away from Cincinnati’s oldest and coolest shopping and dining meccas—Hyde Park Square. Visitors will find over 175 hip, one-of-a-kind shops, restaurants, and galleries set amongst an area filled with lush trees, beautiful fountains, and incredible historic homes. This means that

An array of great food is just a 15-minute walk away from our Oakley apartments. The up-and-coming neighborhood of Oakley Square gives residents the option of coffee shops, bars, breweries, restaurants—less than a mile from The Drexel at Oakley. No matter what you’re in the mood for, you can find it just down the street.

Our apartments in Oakley are ideally located for those who spend time on the campuses of Xavier University or the University of Cincinnati. All rivalries aside, residents at The Drexel at Oakley can expect less than a 10-minute commute to Xavier and less than 15-minutes to UC, which is something that everyone can get behind.