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  • Income restricted

    Oakwood Shores

    3859 S Vincennes Ave, Chicago, IL 60653

    Apartment building
    1-2 beds
    Pet-friendly
    Parking lot
    Air conditioning (central)
    In-unit dryer

    What’s available

    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    1 bd, 1 ba
    $1,214
    571 sqft

    1 unit available now

    1 bd, 1 ba
    $1,475
    717 sqft

    1 unit available now

    2 bd, 1.5 ba
    $1,317
    1,015 sqft

    1 unit available now

    2 bd, 1 ba
    $1,345
    1,012 sqft

    1 unit available now

    2 bd, 2 ba
    $1,429
    1,023 sqft

    1 unit available now

    2 bd, 1 ba
    $1,600
    1,012 sqft

    1 unit available now

    2 bd, 1.5 ba
    $1,650
    1,015 sqft

    1 unit available now

    What's special

    Business center
    Work from home mode: activated
    This building features access to a business center. Only 4% of buildings in Chicago have this amenity.
    Mini blindsCentral air conditioningSpacious layouts
    Based in the heart of Chicago and minutes away from down town and the hydepark area, Oakwood Shores serves as a community where you will find quality living at an affordable price. The property is located in the historic Bronzeville neighborhood most noted for its jazz and blues culture and 19th century art and architecture, also conveniently located near Lake Michigan with access to bike and walking trails, along with parks perfect for outdoors entertainment. Our community is identified by different phases offering the option of high-rise apartment living, townhomes, and three story walk up buildings. We also offer the convenience of on-site management and maintenance staff. Our units are equipped with in-unit washing machine and dryers, spacious layouts, adequate closet and storage space, mini blinds, central air conditioning, free parking and much more. Please note some units are subject to minimum and maximum income restrictions. We are currently operating from a waitlist. Please contact us for more information and to fill out a pre-application to be added to the waitlist. *Rent and availability is subject to change.

    Office hours

    DayOpen hours
    Mon:8:30 am - 5 pm
    Tue:8:30 am - 5 pm
    Wed:8:30 am - 12 pm
    Thu:8:30 am - 7 pm
    Fri:8:30 am - 5 pm
    Sat:9 am - 3 pm
    Sun:Closed

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Community Rooms
    • Business Center
    • Conference Room
    • Party Room
    Other
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Outdoor common areas
    • Deck
    • Patio
    • Playground
    Security
    • Controlled Access
    • Night Patrol
    Services & facilities
    • Elevator
    • On-Site Management
    • Online Maintenance Portal
    • Online Rent Payment
    View description
    • Park

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dryer
    • Microwave Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer
    Cooling
    • Central Air Conditioning
    Flooring
    • Carpet
    • Laminate
    • Tile
    • Vinyl
    Heating
    • Electric
    • Gas
    Internet/Satellite
    • High-speed Internet Ready

    Policies

    Lease terms
    • One year
    Pets
    Cats
    • Allowed
    • 1 pet max
    Large dogs
    • Not allowed
    Small dogs
    • Allowed
    • 1 pet max
    Parking
    • Parking Lot

    Special Features

    • Over 55

    Neighborhood: Ida B. Wells - Darrow Homes

    Areas of interest

    Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.

    Travel times

    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    73 / 100
    Very Walkable
    64 / 100
    Good Transit
    77 / 100
    Very Bikeable
    Near Oakwood Shores
    • U.S. Cellular Field, hosting Chicago White Sox home baseball games as well as musical performances and private events, is less than a 10-minute drive.
    • Mandrake Park, featuring baseball and softball fields, basketball and tennis courts, playgrounds, a gymnasium and dance studio, is a 5-minute walk.
    • Illinois Institute of Technology, located within a 10-minute bike ride, is a private research university that offers academic programs in law, engineering, architecture, design, science and business.
    • Norman's Bistro, serving authentic American Creole cuisine as well as domestic beers, chilled wines and specialty cocktails, is less than a 5-minute car ride.
    • Bus 4 and 39 are a 2-minute walk away.

    Nearby schools in Chicago

    GreatSchools rating

    Market Trends

    Rental market summary

    The average rent for all beds and all property types in Chicago, IL is $2,000.

    Average rent

    $2,000

    Month-over-month

    -$50

    Year-over-year

    +$5

    Available rentals

    8,751

    Chicago, IL Rental Market Data

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of Oakwood Shores?

    Oakwood Shores has a walk score of 73, it's very walkable.

    What is the transit score of Oakwood Shores?

    Oakwood Shores has a transit score of 64, it has good transit.

    What schools are assigned to Oakwood Shores?

    The schools assigned to Oakwood Shores include Fuller Elementary School and Phillips Academy High School.

    Does Oakwood Shores have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, Oakwood Shores has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is Oakwood Shores in?

    Oakwood Shores is in the Ida B. Wells - Darrow Homes neighborhood in Chicago, IL.

    What are Oakwood Shores's policies on pets?

    A maximum of 1 cat is allowed per unit. Large dogs are not allowed. A maximum of 1 small dog is allowed per unit.

    This is an income restricted propertyThis property offers housing at affordable prices. Renters or households must meet income requirements, and the property manager may have additional eligibility criteria.