Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Gra-Ram Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $500 (54 Rentals)

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Cherokee Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cherokee Village

4058 S 43rd StMilwaukee, WI 53220
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6213 S 13th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

6213 S 13th St

6213 S 13th StMilwaukee, WI 53221
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College Manor Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

College Manor Apartments

2100-2200 W College AveMilwaukee, WI 53221
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4138 S 51st St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4138 S 51st St

4138 S 51st StMilwaukee, WI 53220
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51st and Coldspring
2 Bedroom Apartments

51st and Coldspring

4133 S 51st StMilwaukee, WI 53220
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Barrington Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Barrington Apartments

4635 S 20th StMilwaukee, WI 53221
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6129 S 13th St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

6129 S 13th St

6129 S 13th StMilwaukee, WI 53221
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4454 S 14th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

4454 S 14th St

4454 S 14th StMilwaukee, WI 53221
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6123 S 6th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

6123 S 6th St

6123 S 6th StMilwaukee, WI 53221

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3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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5499 Rainbow Dr

GreendaleWI53129
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Park Water Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Park Water Apartments

6594 S 35th StFranklin, WI 53132
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Dale Creek Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Dale Creek Apartments

6143 Churchwood CirGreendale, WI 53129
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Greenway Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Greenway Apartments

6507 GreenwayGreendale, WI 53129
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The Edgerton
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Edgerton

4909 W Edgerton AveGreenfield, WI 53220

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Gra-Ram, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Gra-Ram Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Gra-Ram area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Pinehaven Apartments priced from $949. Layton Grove has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $968. Here are the most affordable Gra-Ram apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pinehaven Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath - 2827 & 29511BR,1BA$949
Layton GroveOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$968
Greenfield Village2 BD 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$985
Sunburst1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,080
51st and Coldspring2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,095
Heritage Lake Senior Apartments 55+Two Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,130
Loomis Road Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath Special1BR,1BA$1,150
Franklin Park Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,199
4454 S 14th St2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,200
Layton 1900 Apartments1/11BR,1BA$1,225

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gra-Ram, WI

As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Gra-Ram area is the $1.48 price per square foot Woodview Model at American Colony in the in the Far South Side neighborhood starting from $1,632. The second greatest value Gra-Ram apartment is the Phase 2 - 2 Bed, 1 Bath + Den Primrose Model at Southfield Apartments starting at $1,654 with a $1.53 price per square foot in the Far South Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gra-Ram apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
American ColonyWoodview2BR,1.5BA$1.48
Southfield ApartmentsPhase 2 - 2 Bed, 1 Bath + Den Primrose2BR,1BA$1.53
Heritage Lake Senior Apartments 55+Two Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.22
48 on Cold SpringTwo Bedroom/ One Bath2BR,1BA$1.47
Greenfield Village2 BD 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.17
4454 S 14th St2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.49
51st and Coldspring2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.37
Sunburst1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.41
Timber Ridge ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.66
Layton GroveOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$1.69

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Gra-Ram, Milwaukee, WI

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is happy to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Wisconsin and customized analysis for Southern Milwaukee. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gra-Ram Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Gra-Ram Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Gra-Ram Apartment is $949 at Pinehaven Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Gra-Ram Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Gra-Ram is starting from $985 at Greenfield Village.

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