Skokie vs Lincolnwood: rent compared
As of June 2026, the average rent in Skokie is $2,250/month, $502 (18%) less than Lincolnwood at $2,752.
+$88 (+4.1%) yr/yr
n/a (n/a) yr/yr
Five years of rent, side by side
Recent months
| Month | Skokie | Lincolnwood | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | $2,250 | $2,752 | −$502 |
| May 2026 | $2,207 | $2,725 | −$518 |
| April 2026 | $2,176 | $2,692 | −$516 |
| March 2026 | $2,182 | $2,668 | −$486 |
| February 2026 | $2,162 | $2,676 | −$514 |
"Difference" is the Skokie average minus the Lincolnwood average each month. Both series are Zillow ZORI on the same smoothed, market-rate basis, so they are directly comparable — typical observed rents across all home types, not asking prices or active listings.
What this means for renters
Skokie is the cheaper of the two by roughly $502/month, or about $6,024/year versus Lincolnwood. Remember these are typical rents across all home types — a specific 1- or 2-bedroom can land either side of the average.
Compare Skokie with other nearby cities
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