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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • On-site laundry
  • Covered parking
  • Pet friendly community

Location

5211 Old Orchard Road, Skokie, Illinois 60077, United States
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Property Overview

This property in Chicago - Skokie earns an impressive Zumper Expert Rating of 8.8, reflecting its strong value and appeal. With exceptional amenities, a prime location rated 9 out of 10, and competitive pricing, it presents a well-rounded opportunity for renters. Notably, it features on-site laundry, covered parking, and pet-friendly options, along with the convenience of being a great choice for remote work and pet owners.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Chicago - Skokie is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Chicago - Skokie has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • Images Available
  • Laundry available on site

Great for

  • Pet owners
  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

Plan AStudio1 bath300 sqft$1,859 /mo

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Amenities for Chicago - Skokie

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningDining and Cooking Utensils
KitchenModern Lighting
Premium BeddingUpdated Bathrooms
Workspace

Appliances

Iron

Tech

Flat Screen TV'sPremium Cable Package Included

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Assigned ParkingPet-Friendly Community

Services

Breakfast/Coffee ConciergeConcierge Service
Free Local CallsPackage Service
VoiceMailWireless Internet Access
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Units2
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About Chicago - Skokie

HomeApartments in Skokie Chicago - Skokie

Chicago - Skokie is a Skokie Apartment located at 5211 Old Orchard Rd. The property features a Studio rental unit available starting at $1859. Amenities include Dogs Ok, Cats Ok, Pet Friendly Community, and On-Site Laundry. Covered Parking parking available. Contact us for a showing.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Chicago - Skokie is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Chicago - Skokie has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Chicago - Skokie
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Chicago - Skokie offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Chicago - Skokie stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Chicago - Skokie is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Chicago - Skokie does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Chicago - Skokie provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

Chicago - Skokie is great for:

Pet owners

  • 2 pet hospitals in the area
  • 2 pet supply stores near the property

Work-from-home

  • Extra room or space for at-home office
  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • 1 office supply store within 1 mile
  • 2 internet service provider options nearby

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How Chicago - Skokie compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.3 mile away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Package service
More secure storage for delivery

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Skokie

studio apartments at Chicago - Skokie cost about 43% more than the average rent price for studio apartments in Skokie.

Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
Skokie
A table of studio rental data trends in Skokie
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,125
January 2024$1,125
February 2024$1,200
March 2024$1,209
April 2024$1,702
May 2024$1,803
June 2024$1,806
July 2024$1,685
August 2024$1,300
September 2024$1,845
October 2024$1,831
November 2024$1,866
December 2024$2,027
February 2025$1,300
March 2025$1,647
April 2025$1,794
May 2025$1,710
June 2025$1,545
July 2025$1,395
August 2025$1,400
September 2025$1,350
October 2025$1,350
November 2025$1,310
December 2025$1,300

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Bedrooms

Studio

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$74,360/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $74,360 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $1,859.
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Schools near Chicago - Skokie

Jane Stenson School

9201 lockwood ave

skokie, IL, 60077

K-5Public
B

Old Orchard Junior High School

9310 kenton ave

skokie, IL, 60076

PK, 6-8Public
B+
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Getting around Skokie near 5211 Old Orchard Road

Walking

4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 5211 Old Orchard Road, Skokie

Groceries

5/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk

Shopping

7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

10/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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