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Skokie Rent Trends

Chicago, IL · August 2026 · median asking rents from leased listings

Data through September 2026 · Last updated October 7, 2026 · Next release: early November 2026

Median asking rent
$2,852
Effective rent
$2,654
Vs. Chicago median
+14%
Avg days to lease
23
Active rentals now
41

Median asking rent over time

$1.8k$2.1k$2.6k$3.0kOct ’24Feb ’25Jun ’25Nov ’25Mar ’26Aug ’26
Asking rentEffective rent (after concessions)Concession spread
1 bedroom
$2,325
— YoY · as of August 2026
2 bedroom
$2,895
— YoY · as of August 2026
3+ bedroom
$4,925
— YoY · as of August 2025

Source: MLS (leased rental listings) + Abode managed communities (Dynamics 365). Figures suppressed below 10 listings/month. Methodology

Data through September 2026 · Last updated October 7, 2026 · Next release: early November 2026

Skokie renting, answered

What is the average rent in Skokie?
As of August 2026, the median asking rent in Skokie is $2,852 per month, based on 49 leased listings. By size, the median is $2,325 for a 1 bedroom and $2,895 for a 2 bedroom.
Is Skokie more expensive than Chicago overall?
Skokie's median asking rent is 14% above the Chicago citywide median of $2,500.
How quickly do rentals lease in Skokie?
Over the last 90 days, rentals in Skokie leased in an average of 23 days, with 41 active listings on the market right now.

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