The Griot Apartments

2235 N Vel R. Phillips Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53212 Halyard Park

4.8 (3 reviews)
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About The Griot Apartments

The Griot Apartments has brand new one, two and three bedroom apartment homes available for those looking to live in the established Halyard Neighborhood in the Bronzeville Historic District. Attached to America's Black Holocaust Museum, The Griot Apartments is a brand new community among rich history in an established neighborhood. Offering an array of amenities, a prime location and a love of the arts, The Griot Apartments has everything to offer anyone looking to live into a vibrant community! The Griot Apartments is a non-smoking community. Income restrictions may apply.

The Griot Apartments is an apartment community located in Milwaukee County and the 53212 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Milwaukee attendance zone.

Community Amenities

Elevator

Playground

Clubhouse

Roof Terrace

  • Controlled Access
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Public Transportation
  • Elevator
  • Clubhouse
  • Playground
  • Bicycle Storage
  • Walking/Biking Trails
  • Gated
  • Roof Terrace
  • Grill
  • Picnic Area

Apartment Features

Washer/Dryer

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

High Speed Internet Access

Walk-In Closets

Refrigerator

Disposal

Smoke Free

Highlights

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Intercom
  • Sprinkler System

Kitchen Features & Appliances

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator

Floor Plan Details

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Family Room
  • Views
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Linen Closet

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

  • One-Time Move-In Fees
  • Application Fee
    $15

Details

Utilities Included

  • Water
  • Trash Removal
  • Sewer

Lease Options

  • 12 months

Property Information

  • Built in 2018
  • 41 units/5 stories

Income Restrictions

Income restrictions apply to some or all residents. Contact the community for more information.

How To Qualify

Based on the size of your household, your Maximum Annual Income must be equal to or less than the amount listed in this chart.
# Persons Annual Income
1 $28,850
2 $32,950
3 $37,050
4 $41,150
5 $44,450
6 $47,750
Location
Property Address: 2235 N Vel R. Phillips Ave, Milwaukee,
WI 53212
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City - Milwaukee

Known as the Brew City, Milwaukee is home to some of the nation’s best breweries, a trend that’s spreading nationwide. Along with an abundance of craft beer, you’ll find picturesque views of Lake Michigan, a thriving local economy, and a world-class collection of museums and galleries. Throughout the summer months, the community celebrates its diverse heritage through a series of festivals connected to the city’s differing cultures.

These fun-filled festivals include the African World Fest, German Fest, Irish Fest, Indian Summer Festival, and Feta Italiana. The annual Summerfest is the largest music festival in the world, and has been since 1999, featuring more than 800 acts over the course of 11 days. With a low cost of living and a wide range of affordable apartments, condos, and houses for rent, living in Milwaukee is within reach for any anyone.

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Amenities
  • Controlled Access
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Public Transportation
  • Elevator
  • Clubhouse
  • Gated
  • Roof Terrace
  • Grill
  • Picnic Area
  • Playground
  • Bicycle Storage
  • Walking/Biking Trails
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Intercom
  • Sprinkler System
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Family Room
  • Views
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Linen Closet
Expenses
One-Time
Application Fee $15
Utilities Included
Water, Trash Removal, Sewer Included
Office Hours
Monday 9am - 2:30pm
Tuesday 9am - 2:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 2:30pm
Thursday 9am - 2:30pm
Friday 9am - 2:30pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Drive: 4 min 2.0 mi
Drive: 8 min 2.9 mi
The Griot Apartments is within 4 minutes or 1.8 miles from Milwaukee Tech., Downtown. It is also near Milwaukee Sch. of Engineering and Marquette University.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
351 Students
Attendance Zone
4
Out of 10
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
302 Students
Attendance Zone
2
Out of 10
Grades 6-8
309 Students
Attendance Zone
3
Out of 10
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
374 Students
Attendance Zone
2
Out of 10
Grades 9-12
1,229 Students
Attendance Zone
2
Out of 10
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
920 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
97 Students
Nearby
Transportation

The Griot Apartments is near General Mitchell International, located 9.1 miles or 16 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 6 min 2.1 mi
Drive: 17 min 9.2 mi
Drive: 36 min 27.1 mi
Drive: 55 min 40.0 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
General Mitchell International
Drive: 16 min 9.1 mi

Walkability Near The Griot Apartments

Very Walkable
86
Walk Score®
Out of 100
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Good Transit
56
Transit Score®
Out of 100
The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.
Very Bikeable
74
Bike Score®
Out of 100
This area is very Bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
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Soundscore
Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Griot Apartments.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
The Griot Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 1.7 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
The Pabst Theater
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
Urban Ecology Center-Riverside Park
Drive: 6 min 1.9 mi
The Milwaukee Art Museum
Drive: 6 min 2.2 mi
Betty Brinn Children's Museum
Drive: 6 min 2.2 mi
Milwaukee Public Museum
Drive: 8 min 4.5 mi
The Griot Apartments has 5 parks within 4.5 miles, including The Pabst Theater, Milwaukee Public Museum, and Urban Ecology Center-Riverside Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Drive: 6 min 3.3 mi
Drive: 9 min 3.6 mi
The Griot Apartments has 3 hospitals within 3.6 miles, the nearest is Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee which is 2.0 miles away and a 5 minutes drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 20 min 10.2 mi
Drive: 66 min 56.1 mi
The Griot Apartments is 10.2 miles from US Air Force Reserve, and is convenient to other military bases, including Great Lakes Naval Training Center.
 
 
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Frequently Asked Questions
What neighborhood is the property located in?

The Griot Apartments is in Halyard Park in the city of Milwaukee. Here you’ll find three shopping centers within 1.7 miles of the property. Five parks are within 4.5 miles, including The Pabst Theater, Milwaukee Public Museum, and Urban Ecology Center-Riverside Park.

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