Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on July 22, 2026
Average rent in
Skokie, IL
Average rent in
Last updated on July 22, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
The bottom line
Skokie, IL rent rose 11.1% year over year, with a current median of $2,000/month. Renters today are paying $312 more per month on average than last year, while month-to-month rent remains essentially flat. The market offers a total of 57 rentals, a relatively small inventory for this metro.
Compared to national trends
Skokie is 2.8% more expensive than the $1,945/month national median, placing it slightly above the national average in price for renters. This positions Skokie as a mid-tier metro in terms of rental cost.
Rent ranges by bedroom
Studios in Skokie rent for $1,325/month, 1-bedrooms for $1,700/month, 2-bedrooms for $1,900/month, 3-bedrooms for $2,500/month, and 4+ bedrooms for $4,500/month. The studio rent of $1,325/month represents the lowest tier in this range.
Neighborhood spotlight
The 3-bedroom segment in Skokie held steady year over year with 0.0% change, diverging by 11.1 percentage points from the citywide rise. Meanwhile, 4+ bedroom rents fell 13.5%, a 24.6 percentage point difference from the overall market trend. These bedroom tiers show distinct local dynamics compared to the citywide increase.
Median rent
Median rent in Skokie
$2,000/mo
11%vs previous year
The average rent in Skokie is $2,000 per month as of July 2026. This is 3% above the national average rent, or $55 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Skokie
57
for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Skokie rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Skokie, IL
Average rent prices in Skokie have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 11% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Skokie, IL
Rent prices in Skokie vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Skokie is $1,925, whereas a house costs $3,100. 1-bedroom apartments in Skokie run $1,690 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,900.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,325 |  5% | No Change | |
1 bedroom | $1,700 | No Change | 26% | |
2 bedroom | $1,900 | 1% | 13% | |
3 bedroom | $2,500 | 1% | 21% | |
4 bedroom | $4,500 | 9% | 6% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Skokie, IL.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,925 | 5% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,925 | 5% | No Change | |
Houses | $3,100 | 6% | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,401 | - | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,325
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
No Change
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,700
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
26%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,900
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
13%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,500
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
21%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$4,500
Last 30 days
9%
Last year
6%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Skokie, IL.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,925
Last 30 days
5%
Condos
Average rent
$1,925
Last 30 days
5%
Houses
Average rent
$3,100
Last 30 days
6%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,401
The table above reflects average rent prices in Skokie, IL, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in Skokie, IL compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Skokie and Arlington Heights by all bedroom counts and property types.
Skokie
3%higher than the national median
3%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Skokie, IL is equal to the median rent in Arlington Heights, IL.
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1%Discover rentals in Skokie, IL
1d ago
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8540 Niles Center Road, Skokie, IL 60077
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
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Apartment for rent
4d ago
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4630- 4611 Davis St, Skokie, IL 60076
2 beds
1 bath
$1,300
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
5000 Church St, Skokie, IL 60077
2 beds
1 bath
$1,325
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19h ago
8251 Kilpatrick Ave, Skokie, IL 60076
2 beds
1 bath
$1,695
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5h ago
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3 beds
2 baths
$10,905
$10,298
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5d+ ago
House for rent in Skokie
8101 Floral Ave, Skokie, IL 60077
4 beds
3.5 baths
$5,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Skokie
5018 Dobson St, Skokie, IL 60077
3 beds
3 baths
$4,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Skokie
9725 Woods Dr #1203, Skokie, IL 60077
2 beds
2 baths
$3,400
Condo for rent
1d ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$3,395
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 20
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$1,850
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 1
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$1,850
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 1
5d+ ago
Verified
4703 Davis Street, Skokie, IL 60076
2 beds
2 baths
$2,575
House for rent
Available Aug 1
1d ago
Verified
4920 Mulford St #3N, Skokie, IL 60077
2 beds
1 bath
$1,950
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$1,825
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 1
1d ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$1,950
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 21
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$1,950
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 1
6h ago
Verified
8501 Lotus Ave, Skokie, IL 60077
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,650–$1,950
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 22
1d ago
Verified
4920 Mulford St #3N, Skokie, IL 60077
2 beds
1 bath
$1,950
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$1,850
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 1
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$1,850
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 1
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Frequently asked questions for Skokie, IL
Quick answers to common questions about the Skokie rental market.
How much is rent in Skokie?
The average rent in Skokie is $2,000 per month as of July 18, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Skokie?
Average rent prices in Skokie have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 11% since last year.
How does Skokie rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Skokie is 3% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $55 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Skokie?
To comfortably afford rent in Skokie, you'd need to earn approximately $80,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Skokie?
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Skokie average around $1,580/month and two-bedrooms approximately $1,870/month.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).