Setting up your first kitchen is an exciting step, and choosing the right cookware makes all the difference. Skillets for new apartments are essential tools for everything from quick breakfasts to simple weeknight dinners. Whether you’re outfitting a cozy studio or a spacious loft, the right skillet helps you cook with confidence and ease. Explore options designed to fit your space and cooking style, so you can savor every homemade meal in your new home.

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  • (2645)

    Plus, cleanup is a breeze; a simple wipe with a sponge, and it looks brand new.

    This is my first Caraway purchase, but it definitely won't be my last. ...Bought for my kids new apartment which they loved!

    easy to clean, non-stick, even heating

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  • (818)

    We are new to Induction cooking and wanted a griddle/skittle that could manage pancakes using the synced two burners on our new Monogram cooktop. ...They're induction compatible as well, which means they will be at home on my NEW range, too. Happy days!...

    durable, easy cleanup, easy to clean

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  • (535)

    Wonderful Skillet...We've had our old non-stick skillets for over 20 years. Decided it was time for replacements. ...I absolutely LOVE my new Hestan skillets! Food doesn't stick, foods cook evenly, and everything cooked in these skillets tastes better....

    quality, durability, even heating

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  • (194)

    New Scanpan skillet....Love this new pan!...Best skillet I?ve ever used!

    non-stick, durable, easy to clean

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  • (122)

    Since using it, I Hardly use my other skillets!...Skillet...Great size skillet. Love the new color

    easy to clean, versatility, durable

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  • (119)

    I love this skillet...Perfect size skillet for daily use....I have a full set of scan pan skillets and sauce pans. This skillet was my last addition and it is perfect size.

    durable, easy to clean, even cooking

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  • (105)

    skillet...I have other All-Clad pans so wanted to stay with the same brand for a new fry pan. I had not heard of the copper core, but like the look of it.

    durable, quality, high quality

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  • (97)

    I really love this skillet. I have many skillets. Cast iron, blue steel, All Clad. ...Good bye to coated non-stick skillets...I love this 12" skillet! I have never gotten the hang of stainless steel until this skillet.

    easy to clean, durable, 5-ply construction

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  • (95)

    Scanpan ES5 Skillets, Set of 2 - 8" and 9.5"...I wish I had purchased these skillets sooner. Definitely will purchase the 12". ...We have had the large Scanpan skillet for years and love it! When our small skillets needed to be replaced I wanted that...

    non-stick, easy to clean, durable

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  • (91)

    Great Skillet...I would recommend this to anyone who is looking for a good non-stick skillet!...Highly recommend this skillet

    easy to clean, non-stick, durable

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  • (77)

    Scanpan Skillet...THE Skillet...This is my steak to omelette and everything in-between skillet. I like it and recommend it.

    easy to clean, non-stick, durability

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  • (76)

    Best Searing Skillets...Great skillets for cooking almost everything. Best for searing meats. ...I should have bought lids, but otherwise, I love my new skillets.

    easy to clean, non-stick, nonstick

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  • (70)

    All-Clad d5 Brushed Stainless Steel Nonstick Skillet...Very good nonstick skillet. It's heavy enough so it doesn't slide on my ceramic stove-top. ...I wasn't completely convinced, since my Calphalon was good, but as my non-stick skillets needed to be...

    durable, non-stick, easy to clean

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  • (66)

    All-Clad d3 Stainless Steel Nonstick Skillets, 8" and 10" Set...Smaller skillet great for omelettes....All-Clad D3 Stainless Steel Nonstick Skillets, 8" and 10" Set...My go to skillet.

    durability, non-stick, easy to clean

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  • (65)

    I bought this to replace a non stick skillet. I was tired of replacing those and I wanted something that browns better. ...Excellent Skillet...Once you master cooking g with stainless, you will never go back to toxic skillets. Made in USA!

    versatility, easy to clean, durability

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  • (60)

    It's my favorite smaller skillet; great for eggs, omelets and sauteing....I love my Scanpan Professional skillet.

    durable, non-stick, versatility

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  • (59)

    Stainless skillet...Learning to cook with stainless is a trick for non stick cooking. These skillets work flawlessly for scrambled eggs, fried eggs and warming leftovers. ...Hesitant skillets...I love my new skillets, definitely worth the money

    easy to clean, quality, beautiful

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  • (58)

    Finally got to use my new electric skillet. I had no idea how much it would help me in the kitchen great buy. ...7 Qt. All-Clad Electric Skillet...I love my new skillet!!! I had an electric skillet many, many years ago and lost it in a house fire.

    versatility, large capacity, well made

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  • (55)

    Best Skillets...It?s hard to see how skillets could be better. They heat evenly, make great omelets, and clean up like a breeze....Non-Stick Skillets

    non-stick, easy to clean, durable

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  • (54)

    Scanpan skillets...We love these skillets! They make cooking and clean-up so easy. ...I love them!! Threw my old skillets away!!

    durability, quality, easy clean up

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  • (50)

    My new Magic Pans!...Food even taste better. Calling them my new "MagicPans!! Heavy duty not like the cheapo non stick that begs you to scratch the cheap surface. ...Why Put Nonstick Coating on the Bottom of the Skillet?...However, even the bottom is...

    durable, quality, non-stick

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  • (49)

    My New Frypan...Zwilling 10 1/2" stailess Steel Skillet - excellent frittata pan....I needed a smaller-than-my-12" cast iron skillet, oven proof pan for a breakfast or brunch frittata for two.

    even heating, durable, sturdy

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  • (45)

    My neighbor recommended the Scanpan brand, and I'm so glad I bought the Pro skillets. They're solidly built, cook so evenly and looks good, really....Great Skillets, Best non stick easy to flip eggs. Look great I like that they are heavy and not that...

    durability, non-stick, easy to clean

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  • (45)

    Zwilling stainless steel skillets - excellent quality...I'm very pleased with the 2 skillets. It's nice getting back to this great quality cookware....Stainless skillet

    easy to clean, durable, dishwasher safe

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Skillets For New Apartments

Moving into a new apartment is a milestone worth celebrating, and outfitting your kitchen is often one of the first steps in making the space truly feel like home. Among the essentials, a good skillet stands out as a foundation for everyday cooking. Whether you’re preparing your first solo meal or hosting friends for a weekend brunch, the right skillet becomes an indispensable part of your routine. It’s that reliable pan you reach for in the morning to crisp bacon and scramble eggs, or in the evening to sauté vegetables and sear chicken for a quick dinner. For those with limited cabinet space or compact stovetops, choosing a skillet that balances size, weight, and versatility is key. Many people starting out in a new apartment opt for skillets that are easy to handle and clean, but still sturdy enough to last through countless meals. If you’re shopping for a housewarming gift, a quality skillet is a thoughtful choice—one that’s practical, timeless, and guaranteed to be appreciated by anyone setting up a kitchen for the first time.

As spring transitions into summer, the appeal of simple, fresh meals grows stronger. A well-chosen skillet makes it easy to toss together seasonal dishes, from pan-roasted asparagus to juicy grilled peaches. In a small apartment, where counter space is at a premium, a skillet that can go from stovetop to oven is a true asset—perfect for finishing frittatas or baking skillet cookies to share with friends. If you’re working with a modest kitchen, look for skillets that nest easily with other cookware or hang neatly on a rack. Nonstick options simplify cleanup after late-night snacks, while stainless steel and cast iron skillets offer durability and even heat distribution for more ambitious recipes. It’s worth considering the types of meals you enjoy most, as well as the kind of cooking you’d like to try in your new space. Whether you’re a beginner learning the basics or a seasoned home cook eager to experiment, the right skillet opens up a world of possibilities in a small kitchen.

For those who love to cook but need to maximize every inch of their kitchen, exploring options tailored for compact living can make all the difference. If you find yourself drawn to recipes that call for precise temperature control or quick transitions from stovetop to table, the right skillet can elevate your cooking experience. And when you’re ready to expand your collection or need a pan that fits perfectly in a studio apartment, our curated selection of Small Kitchen Skillets offers a range of sizes and materials designed to meet the needs of any home chef. With the right skillet at your side, even the smallest kitchen becomes a place where creativity and flavor come alive.