Chicago, IL lawn care service starting at $19
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We Know Every Property Is Different
Pools, driveways, garden beds, patios. We understand your property has unique features. We've spent years analyzing millions of properties, perfecting satellite and AI technology that identifies only the areas that actually need service.
This Isn't a Quote. This Is Your Exact Price.
Upfront, transparent pricing. Only 2% of our prices ever need adjustment, and even then, your first service stays at the quoted price.
Pick a Date That Fits
48-hour start time available for 9 out of 10 customers.
Relax, Our Pros Will Handle the Rest
Covered by our Done Right Guarantee. Tell us within 5 days, and we can re-mow or refund.
Total Flexibility, One Tap
No contracts. Cancel, Skip, or Reschedule with one-tap. Don't like their yellow shirt? Swap crews instantly.
Inspect First, Pay Later
Card won't be charged for 3 full days after service. Time to ensure you're 100% satisfied with the work.
Only the Top 3% of Pros
Just 1 in 30 pros pass our vetting & background check.
Your Complete Outdoor Team
Your regular pro for maintenance & cleanups. Licensed specialists for treatments. 25 services, 1 app.
Total Flexibility, One Tap
No contracts. Cancel, Skip, or Reschedule with one-tap. Don't like their yellow shirt? Swap crews instantly.
Inspect First, Pay Later
Card won't be charged for 3 full days after service. Time to ensure you're 100% satisfied with the work.
Only the Top 3% of Pros
Just 1 in 30 pros pass our vetting & background check.
Your Complete Outdoor Team
Your regular pro for maintenance & cleanups. Licensed specialists for treatments. 25 services, 1 app.
Tell us within 5 days if anything’s off and we’ll re-mow or refund. 95% of our services satisfy the customer. For the other 5%, our guarantee kicks in. Every visit is backed by $2 million in property protection.
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How It Works
Book in less than 2 minutes: completely online or over the phone.
Enter Your Address→ See Your Exact Price
In seconds, entirely online.
How We Calculate Your Exact Price
We Know Every Property Is Different
Pools, driveways, garden beds, patios. We understand your property has unique features. We've spent years analyzing millions of properties, perfecting satellite and AI technology that identifies only the areas that actually need service.
This Isn't a Quote. This Is Your Exact Price.
Upfront, transparent pricing. Only 2% of our prices ever need adjustment, and even then, your first service stays at the quoted price.
Pick a Date That Fits
48-hour start time available for 9 out of 10 customers.
Relax, Our Pros Will Handle the Rest
Covered by our Done Right Guarantee. Tell us within 5 days, and we can re-mow or refund.
Total Flexibility, One Tap
No contracts. Cancel, Skip, or Reschedule with one-tap. Don't like their yellow shirt? Swap crews instantly.
Inspect First, Pay Later
Card won't be charged for 3 full days after service. Time to ensure you're 100% satisfied with the work.
Only the Top 3% of Pros
Just 1 in 30 pros pass our vetting & background check.
Your Complete Outdoor Team
Your regular pro for maintenance & cleanups. Licensed specialists for treatments. 25 services, 1 app.
Total Flexibility, One Tap
No contracts. Cancel, Skip, or Reschedule with one-tap. Don't like their yellow shirt? Swap crews instantly.
Inspect First, Pay Later
Card won't be charged for 3 full days after service. Time to ensure you're 100% satisfied with the work.
Only the Top 3% of Pros
Just 1 in 30 pros pass our vetting & background check.
Your Complete Outdoor Team
Your regular pro for maintenance & cleanups. Licensed specialists for treatments. 25 services, 1 app.
Tell us within 5 days if anything’s off and we’ll re-mow or refund. 95% of our services satisfy the customer. For the other 5%, our guarantee kicks in. Every visit is backed by $2 million in property protection.
Why LawnStarter?
Happy customers all over Chicago
Chicago, IL - Sep 25, 2026
Local Lawn Care Facts & Resources
Lawn tip of the week
Did you know? There are approximately 50 million acres of grass in the United States. Approximately 21 million of those acres are in our front and back yards.
Resources
Grass Cutting Height Preferences
| Long (6-7 inches) | 3% |
| Medium (4-5 inches) | 19% |
| Short (2-3 inches) | 79% |
Lawn Care Facts
| Average Yard Size | 985 sq ft |
| Average Mowing Price | $43.56 |
| Weekly Cuts | 52.0% |
| Biweekly Cuts | 7.0% |
| Monthly Cuts | 41.0% |
| Lawns Fertilized | 11.0% |
| Lawns with Leaf Removal | 11.0% |
| Aerated Lawns | 13.0% |
| Yards with Cleanups | 11.0% |
| Days That Are Sunny | 54% |
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Easy, Affordable Lawn Care Services in Chicago
We know you'd rather be watching the Bears than mowing the lawn in the fall, and we can help. LawnStarter offers easy, affordable lawn care services in Chicago.
From Lincoln Park to Edgewater and Evanston to Andersonville, our lawn care pros keep lawns lush, weed-free, and the envy of the neighborhood.
Here's what you need to know about lawn care in the Windy City:
Best Grass Types: Kentucky bluegrass, fine fescue, tall fescue, perennial ryegrass, tall bluegrass, and rough bluegrass are all cool-season grass types that thrive in Chicago.
Mowing Season and Mowing Frequency: Weekly mowing between April and November is ideal.
Common Lawn Diseases: Brown patch, summer patch, necrotic ring, and dollar spot.
Our Lawn Care Services: Our pros will mow, trim, and edge your grass. We'll keep your lawn green and healthy with fertilization, aeration, dethatching, seeding, and weed control.
Lawn care is just the main course of a full menu of outdoor services our pros provide.
Other Outdoor Services We Offer: Gutters need cleaning? Call us. Want those leaves removed? Order that in our app. Looking to hire a landscaper? We will send a Chicago-area pro to your door. We're your one-stop-shop for all the lawn care and outdoor services you need.
It's easy to get started with LawnStarter. Call for an instant quote and we'll have a pro on the way right away.
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Service Recommendations in Chicago
LawnStarter pros will let you know what your lawn needs. Here are some recent recommendations for lawn care services in Chicago, IL.
Pro Recommendation for Yard And Flowerbed Cleanup
Pro Recommendation for Flower Bed Weeding
Pro Recommendation for Leaf Cleanup
Pro Recommendation for Yard Debris Removal
Pro Recommendation for Yard Cleaning
Pro Recommendation for General Landscape Improvements
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