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Photo of Joe R.'s yard after getting lawn care in Chicago, IL
Just like with his previous work, Isreal did a phenomenal job once again. This is his second time servicing my lawn and the quality had not gone down one bit. He edged all the sides and corners perfectly and the height of the grass was even throughout. If you want your lawn to be treated right with the utmost level of professionalism, go and hire Isreal at Vazquez lawncare. You will not be disappointed.
Photo of Carolyn P.'s yard after getting lawn care in Chicago, IL
The Quiet Guys did a great job on my lawn. They were friendly, and asked, if I had any concerns about my lawn or if I needed anything else done. They definitely live up to their name, I had my windows open and didn’t even know they were mowing my lawn.I would definitely recommend the Quiet Guys to my friends and family.
Photo of Reva B.'s yard after getting lawn care in Chicago, IL
Takesha lawn service is very professional. She do excellent work. Takesha really pay attention to the customers wants and needs for their lawn. My front and backyard look very good/you can tell it was done by professional workers. I love that Takesha really takes her time and making sure everything is done decent and in an order. Takesha is a five star. Takesha continue to do excellent work and God bless you and your company. I would recommend her service to anyone.

Chicago, IL - Jun 18, 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.

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.

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Meet some of our top Chicago lawn care pros

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The Quiet Guys
5231 West Berenice Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641
4.88 / 188 reviews
Platinum
Background verified
99% satisfaction rate
632 jobs completed
99% on time
37% of jobs tipped
Aeration Lawn Seeding Bush Trimming Flower Bed Weeding Mulching + more
Peter Roberts - The Quiet Guys: We are just getting started. We use all electric tools so you won't even notice we are there while we are working. We are committed to providing you the highest level of service and will treat your yard and property like it is our own. We hope you will give us a chance to be your lawn service company this year.
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Robert'S
5644 South Sacramento Avenue, Chicago, IL 60629
4.73 / 178 reviews
Silver
Background verified
530 jobs completed
100% on time
98% satisfaction rate
32% of jobs tipped
Filter Cartridge Cleaning Lawn Seeding Flower Bed Weeding Filter replacement Landscaping + more
Roberto Lara - Robert'S: We are a company with years of experience. We like to provide quality in our work and strive to provide good service and customer attention, because our future depends on the work we do for our clients. We want to grow our company, so doing good quality work is our goal.
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Mr. Solomon
1645 West Sherwin Avenue, Chicago, IL 60626
4.57 / 40 reviews
Silver
Background verified
100% on time
0 day since last job
96% satisfaction rate
27% of jobs tipped
Leaf Removal Landscaping Pressure Washing Cleanup Bush Trimming + more
David Solomon - Mr. Solomon: Hi there, I am an honest and polite family man. I provide quality work and treat people respectfully. It's a pleasure to work with you. I treat each job like I'm working for a family member or friend, I take my time and don't rush through. If I notice other tasks that need attention on the property, I will suggest the services through the app for you to review and decide on.

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Claire W.'s lawn care service result
Everything was perfect The grass is perfectly cut they left everything clean and neat he was quiet and got right to work I'm so happy I called your company I would like to know will they be coming at the same time in 2 weeks and day or will it be different. I have another cell phone number that you could use to text me the number I gave you is land line. cell 312-659-7943 using this would make it easier .Thank you so much.
★★★★★
Claire W. - Aug 18, 2025 -
lawn care by Steven Powe
S&S Upscale Lawn Care & Snow Removal LLC
Lisa M.'s Leaf Removal service result
Mr. Metcalf was punctual and came ready to work. He was attentive while I explained how low I wanted my lawn to be cut and the measures I was taking to fill in the bare patches in my lawn. He mowed my front, backyard and parkway areas of my lawn. He also edged up all areas and the areas of weeds by around my back gate and garage. He left the lawn looking 100% better than it was and my family and I were very pleased with the quality of his work. Will hire him again, which I told him.
★★★★★
Lisa M. - May 24, 2026 -
Leaf Removal by Leon Metcalf
Urban Development Services
Erika S.'s grass cutting service result
Again I am very impressed with Jeremy’s service. The lawn looks absolutely beautiful! There were no clippings left behind and the grass was cut to the perfect height. Jeremy and crew were on time as well as very respectful of my property. Thank you again to Jeremy and crew for a job well done. I hope to be able to have the same lawn crew for the rest of the season because so far they have been the best one I’ve had.
★★★★★
Erika S. - May 11, 2026 -
grass cutting by Jeremy Myhre
SPX Lawncare
Joel Z.'s turf maintenance service result
The Roberto and his crew did an outstanding job—my yard has never looked this clean and well-maintained. They were punctual, professional, and paid attention to every detail, from edging to cleanup. It’s clear they take pride in their work, and it shows in the final result. I’d highly recommend them to anyone looking for reliable and high-quality lawn care. 5 star service all the way! Him and his crew deserve many accolades!
★★★★★
Joel Z. - May 07, 2026 -
turf maintenance by Roberto Sarmiento
Sarmientos Landscaping
Simorne L.'s Bush Trimming service result
He does a great job the lawn looks so great. Everything was great. I love his customer service really appreciate the time he took out the mow lawn just great. I recommend everyone use his service cause he does a great job at what he does top notch cutting grass service. If you don’t got him cutting your grass, your grass would not look as great. He does an amazing job with the Lawn and you’ll really appreciate what he’s done.
★★★★★
Simorne L. - May 03, 2026 -
Bush Trimming by Daniel Burton
Burton's Landscaping
Lucretia M.'s lawn service service result
I highly recommend Jose for any lawn care needs. He is reliable, professional, and does an absolutely fantastic job. My lawn has never looked better thanks to his meticulous attention to detail, especially with the edging and cleanup. He is consistent and clearly takes pride in his work. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend his services to anyone looking for top-quality lawn maintenance. He's a true professional and has dramatically improved my home's curb appeal.
★★★★★
Lucretia M. - Nov 24, 2025 -
lawn service by Jose Perez
Jose Perez Landscaping
Dyanna V.'s grass cutting service result
As usually Jeremy did an amazing job. I asked him to please cut my grass as short as possible and he did. He also replied very promptly. He was on time and didn’t bother us at all. Very quiet and clean! He always does so good. He has been the most reliable landscaper we have had im so thankful for him. I hope he keeps coming by to our house to up keep our lawn. Because he is the best one we have found in this app.
★★★★★
Dyanna V. - Nov 24, 2025 -
grass cutting by Jeremy Myhre
SPX Lawncare
Valerie S.'s turf maintenance service result
Super happy with the way Vontae cut my grass! He was on time, professional, and paid attention to detail—edges look sharp and the whole yard looks fresh and clean. It’s hard to find someone who takes real pride in their work, but Vontae definitely does. Highly recommend him if you’re looking for reliable and quality lawn care service. I’ll definitely be calling him again! Thanks to Vontae my property looks very good
★★★★★
Valerie S. - Nov 22, 2025 -
turf maintenance by Vontae Green
Everything and More Thrift LLC
Ethan S.'s turf maintenance service result
Pete and the guys greeted my wife and I with smiles and open ears. They asked about our last landscaping experience which wasn't good. They assured us and they're company listened to what we needed for today and moving forward. We already started planning to get the flower beds ready for next year. Even when I was thinking of going once a week for lawn mowing they said it's best to stay bi-weekly for this time of year, which shows me they weren't trying to get unnecessary money. I recommend this service.
★★★★★
Ethan S. - Nov 22, 2025 -
turf maintenance by Peter Roberts
The Quiet Guys
Paakwesi A.'s lawn care services service result
Misael did an outstanding job mowing my lawn! The team was professional, punctual, and paid close attention to detail, leaving my yard looking neat, clean, and well-manicured. They went above and beyond to ensure every corner was taken care of. I highly recommend Misael to anyone looking for reliable, fairly priced,and high-quality lawn care service. I will definitely be using them again if they are available.
★★★★★
Paakwesi A. - Nov 08, 2025 -
lawn care services by Misael Gomez
Gomez landscaping
Myles T.'s turf care service result
I had a great experience with Israel! They efficiently cut both the front and back yard, leaving everything neat and clean. They also trimmed the neighbor’s bushes that were hanging into my yard, making the space look much better and more open. They were professional, courteous, and very detail-oriented. I highly recommend Israel for anyone that wants reliable, thorough yard maintenance and friendly service.
★★★★★
Myles T. - Aug 21, 2025 -
turf care by Israel Vazquez
Vazquez Lawncare
Sabrina H.'s grass cutting service result
I am very pleased with my Pro Larry and his crew. They continue to do great work, and my yards look amazing. They always show up no matter the weather. Their work speaks for itself. They're very professional and pleasant, and they even go the extra mile exceeding my expectations. My grass looks healthy, and I am well pleased with the work that they continue to do with my yards. I recommend their services.
★★★★★
Sabrina H. - Aug 21, 2025 -
grass cutting by Larry Cornelious
Cornerstone Properties and Rentals
★★★★
"Job was good but since it took a while for someone to come cut the grass the grass grew taller over the days. A better job of getting died grass up could have been done but overall pro did good.Came at a timely matter and got the job done in a timely matter without damaging me garden or flower beds."
Chulby C. - Jun 08, 2026 - Chicago, IL
Lawn Mowing by Vontae Green (Everything and More Thrift LLC)
★★★★
"Dionte did a good job just didn’t really mowed the grass short Other then that he was great"
Micaela C. - Jun 06, 2026 - Chicago, IL
Yard Cutting
★★★★★
"My lawn looks better than it ever has. Really great work!"
Lisa J. - Jun 05, 2026 - Chicago, IL
Lawn Service
★★★★★
"Say mane mike the one...he came through moved my big adult trampoline cut the grass that was growing crazy like the rest of the property I'm clean cutt now appreciate you family"
Antion J. - Jun 05, 2026 - Chicago, IL
Yard Cutting by Mike Brooks (Structure lawn care)
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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

Recommended by javohnn mccant
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Location: Chicago, IL
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Yard Size: 6,830 square feet
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Price: $506.32
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Location (from the street): Back yard Clean all the weeds in the flower beds. Get in all down to dirt.

Pro Recommendation for Flower Bed Weeding

Recommended by Thaddeus Sroka
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Location: Chicago, IL
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Yard Size: 8,701 square feet
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Price: $126.58
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Location (from the street): Front yard We will maintain the flower bed by removing all unwanted weeds and grass. This includes hand-pulling and applying treatment as needed. Ongoing service will consist of follow-up applications to keep the area under control.

Pro Recommendation for Leaf Cleanup

Recommended by Kerry Willis
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Location: Chicago, IL
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Yard Size: 5,301 square feet
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Price: $253.16
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Location (from the street): Full yard Removed and disposed ..............change of the disposal including

Pro Recommendation for Yard Debris Removal

Recommended by Joselyne Watts
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Location: Chicago, IL
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Yard Size: 3,315 square feet
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Price: $94.94
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Location (from the street): Front yard Someone cut the leaves, but they didn't haul them so I'll pick them up and haul and the rest of the leaves

Pro Recommendation for Yard Cleaning

Recommended by Stacie Wiggins
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Location: Chicago, IL
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Yard Size: 13,854 square feet
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Price: $37.97
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Location (from the street): Front yard Estimate to cleanup pile of sticks from front yard. Price includes time labor and disposal fee.

Pro Recommendation for General Landscape Improvements

Recommended by PETER REED
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Location: Chicago, IL
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Yard Size: 9,494 square feet
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Price: $126.58
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Location (from the street): Front yard, Right side Apply commercial grade herbicide to landscape for weed control in flower beds drive way and sensitive areas to weedwhacker

Top Chicago, IL Lawn Services of June 2026

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Cornerstone Properties and Rentals
7650 South Yates Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60649
4.51 / 1158 reviews
Gold
Background verified
5251 jobs completed
99% on time
1158 customer reviews
97% satisfaction rate
Bag Clippings Aeration Cleanup Tree Trimming Custom service + more
Larry Cornelious - Cornerstone Properties and Rentals: Our mission is to provide our customers with excellent service and peace of mind in knowing that their property will have the manicured curb appeal they've envisioned at a reasonable price. We are a family owned business that takes pride in everything we do.
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Johnson's Lawn Care Service
6412 South Aberdeen Street, Chicago, IL 60621
4.67 / 64 reviews
Silver
Background verified
100% on time
0 day since last job
96% satisfaction rate
226 jobs completed
Tree Trimming Landscaping Lawn Treatment Mulching Lawn Seeding + more
Takesha Johnson - Johnson's Lawn Care Service: Johnson Lawn Care is a family business that we enjoy! We love to beautify your lawn and take our time on your yard. You will not be disappointed. I am very dependable and will arrive promptly on the day that is scheduled. Lawn care is something I love and look forward to servicing you.
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LumberJack
1303 West 108th Street, Chicago, IL 60643
5.00 / 6 reviews
New
Background verified
100% satisfaction rate
85% of jobs tipped
100% on time
0 day turnarounds
Gerrode Keys - LumberJack: I founded my landscaping company with a vision to do more than just maintain lawns. I wanted to completely transform outdoor spaces into places people truly love. What sets my company apart is the focus on creativity, detail, and personalization. Every yard has a story, and I take pride in designing landscapes that reflect each client’s lifestyle, not just a one-size-fits-all approach. From modern outdoor living spaces to clean, well-maintained lawns, my work stands out because I treat every project like it’s my own home.
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Structure lawn care
Servicing Palatine
4.27 / 547 reviews
Silver
Background verified
2145 jobs completed
547 customer reviews
54 regular customers
0 day since last job
Leaf Removal Bag Clippings Lawn Mowing Cleanup Mulching + more
Mike Brooks - Structure lawn care: We provide excellent services and take pride in our work. We've been doing lawns and cleanups for over 6 years. I'm 40 years old with 3 children and 4 employees. I'm a family-oriented business. We aim to please our customers and take pride in our work, but we're always open to criticism for improvement. We look forward to servicing your lawn. Have a great day.
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Sarmientos Landscaping
Servicing Palatine
4.54 / 620 reviews
Gold
Background verified
2630 jobs completed
99% on time
620 customer reviews
97% satisfaction rate
Leaf Removal Lawn Mowing Bush Trimming Cleanup Mulching + more
Roberto Sarmiento - Sarmientos Landscaping: I like to do my job to the maximum so that more customers are satisfied. I have many years of experience and I know how to do the job. I am kind to my clients and I always do my job well. I like to treat my clients well, give them good service, and make them happy with what I do.
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Nates Lawn Service
Servicing Wheeling
4.40 / 2154 reviews
Gold
Background verified
7338 jobs completed
2154 customer reviews
98% on time
75 regular customers
Christmas Light install Tree Trimming Tree Care Lawn Seeding Weed Pulling + more
Tracey Martin - Nates Lawn Service: I started in 2007 after my father passed and this is my favorite handyman service. I really enjoy making people's lawns beautiful and making them happy to call their home when I do a satisfying job as if it was my own house. I can service you with pride and fulfillment.
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Everything and More Thrift LLC
Servicing Wheeling
4.24 / 602 reviews
Silver
Background verified
2987 jobs completed
602 customer reviews
83 regular customers
0 day since last job
Custom service Flower Bed Weeding Mulching Landscaping Aeration + more
Vontae Green - Everything and More Thrift LLC: We are a small family owned thrift store and service provider, offering services such as lawn care, snow removal, leaf removal, trash removal, construction site cleaning, and foreclosure cleaning at reasonable prices. We also sell premium new and used vintage and antique items online.
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Jose Perez Landscaping
Servicing Wheeling
4.51 / 844 reviews
Gold
Background verified
3306 jobs completed
844 customer reviews
97% satisfaction rate
90% on time
Gutter Cleaning Custom service Lawn Treatment Tree Care Cleanup + more
Jose Perez - Jose Perez Landscaping: We provide lawn maintenance, lawn mowing, edging, weed whacking, and leaf blowing. We also do sod installation, snow services, and spring cleanups. We serve anywhere in the Chicagoland area.
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Tony & Son's lawn service
Servicing Wheeling
4.48 / 31 reviews
Gold
Background verified
98% on time
0 day since last job
95% satisfaction rate
109 jobs completed
Lawn Mowing Cleanup Leaf Removal Bush Trimming Flower Bed Weeding + more
Devon Stark - Tony & Son's lawn service: Very reliable people person and ready to service your every lawn service need, including spring cleanouts, grass cutting, bush trimming, edging, leaf blowing, flower planting, fertilizing, fall leaf cleanup, grass seeding, and tilling. Thanks for choosing Tony & Son's Lawn Service.
LawnStarter service area around  Chicago IL 60601

Neighborhoods we service in Chicago, IL

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Canaryville
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Central Auburn Gresham
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Se Lake View Clark
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South Jefferson Park
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Midpointe Apartments
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