Cheap Apartments for Rent in Skokie, IL from $600 (143 Rentals)

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8950 Bronx Ave, Unit 1N
$1,650
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8950 Bronx Ave, Unit 1N

8950 Bronx AveSkokie, IL 60077
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Old Orchard Residences
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$1,685 - $1,905
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$1,669 - $1,889
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Old Orchard Residences

10104 Old Orchard CtSkokie, IL 60076
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8309 Keating Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

8309 Keating Ave

8309 Keating AveSkokie, IL 60076
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Crain Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Crain Apartments

4901 CrainSkokie, IL 60077
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Grove Estates
2 Bedroom Apartments

Grove Estates

4602 Grove StSkokie, IL 60076
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Cagan Skokie Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cagan Skokie Apartments

4921 W Crain StSkokie, IL 60077
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4909 Church
1 Bedroom Apartments

4909 Church

4909 ChurchSkokie, IL 60077
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3859 Howard St
2 Bedroom Apartments

3859 Howard St

3859 Howard StSkokie, IL 60076
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8411 Christiana Ave
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8411 Christiana Ave

8411 Christiana AveSkokie, IL 60076
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2007 W Jarvis Ave
$1,350 - $1,550
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2007 W Jarvis Ave

2007 W Jarvis AveChicago, IL 60645
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Cheapest Available Skokie Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Skokie, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at WASHTENAW in the West Ridge neighborhood priced from $1,325. 7333 Ridge in the Rogers Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,350. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Skokie apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
WASHTENAW1B 27021BR,1BA$1,325
7333 RidgeOne Bedroom - Large1BR,1BA$1,350
1410 ChicagoStudioStudio,1BA$1,375
2730 Hampton Parkway2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,400
2415-2417 W Birchwood Ave1 BED, 1 BATH1BR,1BA$1,450
1575 OakStudioStudio,1BA$1,475

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Skokie, IL

As of March 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Skokie area is the $1.00 price per square foot 5822 N Spaulding Ave Model at 5822 N Spaulding Ave, Unit 2 in the in the North Park neighborhood starting from $2,195. The second greatest value Skokie apartment is the 4832 Old Orchard Rd Model at 4832 Old Orchard Rd, Unit 2 starting at $2,940 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the Gross Point 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.
5822 N Spaulding Ave, Unit 25822 N Spaulding Ave2BR,1BA$1.00
4832 Old Orchard Rd, Unit 24832 Old Orchard Rd3BR,2BA$1.47
2029 W Jarvis Ave, Unit 22029 W Jarvis Ave4BR,2BA$1.28
6441 N Francisco Ave, Unit 26441 N Francisco Ave3BR,2BA$1.08
6140 N Mozart St, Unit 36140 N Mozart St3BR,2BA$1.22
5030 Carol St, Unit 15030 Carol St3BR,2BA$1.44
9117 Lawler Ave, Unit 19117 Lawler Ave3BR,2BA$1.29
5747 N Talman Ave5747 N Talman Ave3BR,1BA$1.38
5749 N Talman Ave, Unit Garden Apartment5749 N Talman Ave3BR,1BA$1.49
7502 N Hoyne Ave7502 N Hoyne Ave2BR,1BA$1.39

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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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Skokie Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Skokie?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Skokie is at 2411 West Fitch listed at $1,050.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Skokie Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Skokie Apartment is $1,350 at 7333 Ridge.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Skokie Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Skokie is starting from $1,400 at The Hampton Parkway Apartments.

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