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Skokie, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Skokie Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Skokie, IL is a Studio unit found at Evanston Neighborhood Properties in the Northwestern neighborhood priced from $1,145. 1233 Chicago Ave in the Southeast Evanston neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,300. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Skokie apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Evanston Neighborhood PropertiesStudioStudio,1BA$1,145
1233 Chicago Ave1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,300
2545 W Fitch1x1S1BR,1BA$1,393

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Skokie, IL

As of May 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Skokie area is the $1.24 price per square foot 2029 W Jarvis Ave Model at 2029 W Jarvis Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Rogers Park neighborhood starting from $2,475. The second greatest value Skokie apartment is the 732 Mulford St Model at 732 Mulford St, Unit 2 starting at $2,395 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the Southeast Evanston neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Skokie apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2029 W Jarvis Ave, Unit 22029 W Jarvis Ave4BR,2BA$1.24
732 Mulford St, Unit 2732 Mulford St3BR,1BA$1.45
2032 W Birchwood Ave, Unit 22032 W Birchwood Ave3BR,1BA$1.32
7534 N Oakley Ave, Unit 27534 N Oakley Ave3BR,1BA$1.50
2337 W Howard St, Unit 2E2337 W Howard St2BR,1BA$1.54
1936 W Estes Ave, Unit 2S1936 W Estes Ave2BR,1BA$1.63
8957 Lamon Ave, Unit 1N8957 Lamon Ave2BR,1BA$1.64
1962 W Fargo Ave, Unit 21962 W Fargo Ave2BR,1BA$1.57
5619 N Luna Ave, Unit Garden5619 N Luna Ave1BR,1BA$1.50
1233 Chicago Ave1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.63

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Frequently Asked Questions about Skokie

What type of rentals are currently available in Skokie?

There are currently 1317 Apartments for Rent in Skokie, IL with pricing that ranges from $795 to $13,839. There are also 301 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Skokie ranging from $950 to $8,400.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Skokie?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Skokie ranges from $950 to $8,400 with an average monthly rent of $3,597.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Skokie?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Skokie range from $1,850 to $13,549, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,600 to $6,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,050 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,475.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Chicago

Written by: Nicole Harms

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

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