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

Layton Grove

4244 S 51st St

Franklin Park Apartments

Layton 1900 Apartments

4909 W Edgerton Ave

Lofts at Layton

2212 W Parnell Ave

Cherokee Village
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6213 S 13th St

College Manor Apartments

4138 S 51st St

51st and Coldspring

Barrington Apartments

6129 S 13th St

4454 S 14th St

6123 S 6th St

Honey Creek Apartments

48 on Cold Spring
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5000 W Cold Spring Rd

Heritage Village Apartments

Greenfield Village

College Court Apartments

Colonial Manor Apartments

Sunburst

Heritage Lake Senior Apartments 55+

Timber Ridge Apartments

Loomis Road Apartments

6361 S 27th St
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Greenbrook Apartments

Village In The Park

6167 W Cold Spring Rd

Southfield Apartments

American Colony

Emerald Row Apartments

Ravinia

Loomis Crossing Apartments

Statesman Apartments
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The Sanctuary at Cherokee Point

5499 Rainbow Dr

6174 S 38th St

4272 Tumblewood Ln

Park Water Apartments

Applewood Village Apartments

White Oaks Apartment Homes - Senior - 55+

Dale Creek Apartments

Greenway Apartments

The Edgerton
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Gra-Ram, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Gra-Ram?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gra-Ram 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,244 | $845 | $1,795 |
| Gra-Ram 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,484 | $985 | $2,576 |
| Gra-Ram 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,411 | $1,840 | $2,959 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinehaven Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath - 2827 & 2951 | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
| Layton Grove | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $968 |
| Greenfield Village | 2 BD 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $985 |
| Sunburst | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,080 |
| 51st and Coldspring | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Heritage Lake Senior Apartments 55+ | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,130 |
| Loomis Road Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Special | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Franklin Park Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| 4454 S 14th St | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Layton 1900 Apartments | 1/1 | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Colony | Woodview | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.48 |
| Southfield Apartments | Phase 2 - 2 Bed, 1 Bath + Den Primrose | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Heritage Lake Senior Apartments 55+ | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| 48 on Cold Spring | Two Bedroom/ One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Greenfield Village | 2 BD 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| 4454 S 14th St | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| 51st and Coldspring | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Sunburst | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Timber Ridge Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Layton Grove | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleGra-Ram, Milwaukee, WI
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Among cities in Wisconsin for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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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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