
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Skokie, IL (681 Rentals)


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Optima Old Orchard Woods

Highpoint at 8000 North

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Old Orchard Residences

8254 Niles Center Rd, Unit 8254 Niles Center Road

Barcelona

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7827 Niles Center Rd
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8248 Knox Ave

8745 E Prairie Rd

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4739 Washington

8161 Niles Center Rd

5215 Galitz St

9008-9018 N Gross Point Rd

8637 Niles Center Rd

9033 Lamon Ave

8325 Kilpatrick Ave
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3400 W Main St

7800 Kedvale Ave

8851 Bronx Ave

4858 W Lee St

4865 Wright Ter

8035 Knox Ave

4935-4939 Hull St

9040 Bronx Ave

4800 Greenwood St

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8718 N Kimball Ave

8308 Kilpatrick Ave

8018 Kilpatrick Ave

8537 Niles Center Rd

Old Orchard Condominiums

4004 W Howard St

4905 W Louise St

8232 Niles Center Rd

7904 Lamon Ave

4833 Greenleaf St
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Skokie, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Skokie?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skokie Studio Apartments | $2,232 | $1,300 | $5,000 |
Skokie 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,290 | $1,100 | $5,000 |
| Skokie 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,880 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Skokie 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,665 | $1,925 | $10,000+ |
| Skokie 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,805 | $2,295 | $7,435 |
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Largest Available Skokie 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Skokie, IL is found at The Residences at Sawmill Station in the Near North Suburban Cook neighborhood and is 1,163 square feet priced from $3,142. The Park Evanston in the Northwestern neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,094 square feet and currently listed start at $1. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Skokie:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Residences at Sawmill Station | B2 | 1,163 Sq Ft | $3,142 |
| The Park Evanston | One Bedroom Q with Den | 1,094 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
| Reserve at Glenview | A6 | 964 Sq Ft | $2,179 |
| Optima Old Orchard Woods | A3 | 957 Sq Ft | $2,460 |
| 2545 W Fitch | 1x1L | 800 Sq Ft | $1,590 |
| District 1860 | 1 Bed J | 780 Sq Ft | $2,282 |
| 1717 Evanston | B6B | 755 Sq Ft | $2,858 |
| Old Orchard Residences | A1 | 750 Sq Ft | $1,700 |
| Novu Apartments | 1C | 738 Sq Ft | $2,415 |
| The Reserve | 1x1 Elite | 575 Sq Ft | $2,550 |
Cheapest Available Skokie 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of August 23, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Skokie, IL is the 1BR/1.0BA Model starting from $1,200 at 2730 Hampton Parkway in the Evanston neighborhood. The second most affordable Skokie 1 Bedroom is the 1x1S Model at 2545 W Fitch starting at $1,430 in the West Ridge neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Skokie is currently $2,290. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Skokie:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 2730 Hampton Parkway | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,200 |
| 2545 W Fitch | 1x1S | $1,430 |
| 820 Reba | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | $1,445 |
| 309-311 Sherman Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | $1,445 |
| Garden House Apartments | 1 Bed F, G, H, and I | $1,550 |
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Skokie Overview
Skokie on the surface may seem like just another Chicago suburb, but in truth, this village is a booming city in its own right. Skokie is an active community with a long list of festivals, concerts, and athletic events on its calendar. It is also a city where people can readily get involved and take advantage of public spaces like its hundreds of acres of parks and biking trails. You also can't beat Skokie's convenient access along Interstate 94 and its superb array of shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues. If you've been looking around for a place near Chicago to live, then continue reading to learn why it might just be time to zero in and start researching for apartments in Skokie, IL.
Why live in Skokie, IL?
There are a lot of reasons to choose Skokie as your address. If you're a college student or young professional, then you'll love the affordability of this village paired with its fast, convenient access to Chicago. If you're a parent or interested in becoming one, then you'll love this area's highly ranked school system, gorgeous parks, and array of shopping opportunities. Older adults are likely to love taking advantage of the community's outstanding healthcare organizations and its over 248 acres of parkland. Finally, residents of all ages are sure to appreciate this village's fantastic safety record.
Skokie, ILPopulation: 63,280
Ranked #596
in US Census Population by City
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Skokie Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Skokie with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Skokie is at 2730 Hampton Parkway listed at $1,200.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Skokie Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Skokie is $2,290.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Skokie Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Skokie is a 1,163 square feet unit starting from $3,142 at The Residences at Sawmill Station.
What is the average size for Skokie 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Skokie is currently 733 sq ft.
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