Des Plaines, IL lawn care service starting at $19
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Book in less than 2 minutes: completely online or over the phone.
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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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. Every service follows our 7 point quality process.
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. Every service follows our 7 point quality process.
Your Complete Outdoor Team
Your regular pro for maintenance & cleanups. Licensed specialists for treatments. 25 services, 1 app.
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How It Works
Book in less than 2 minutes: completely online or over the phone.
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.
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. Every service follows our 7 point quality process.
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. Every service follows our 7 point quality process.
Your Complete Outdoor Team
Your regular pro for maintenance & cleanups. Licensed specialists for treatments. 25 services, 1 app.
Why LawnStarter?
Happy customers all over Des Plaines
Des Plaines, IL - Sep 30, 2025
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
| Medium (4-5 inches) | 16% |
| Short (2-3 inches) | 84% |
Lawn Care Facts
| Average Yard Size | 11,046 sq ft |
| Average Mowing Price | $43.52 |
| Weekly Cuts | 29% |
| Biweekly Cuts | 25% |
| Monthly Cuts | 46% |
| Lawns Fertilized | 5% |
| Lawns with Leaf Removal | 14% |
| Aerated Lawns | 11% |
| Yards with Cleanups | 14% |
| Days That Are Sunny | 4% |
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Easy, Affordable Lawn Care Services in Des Plaines
With a climate that ranges from hot summers to cold winters, it can be tough to keep your Des Plaines lawn looking its best all year round. That's where LawnStarter comes in. We are here to help you maintain a healthy and attractive lawn, no matter the weather.
How LawnStarter Can Take Care of Your Lawn: Our pros will handle all your lawn care needs, from mowing, edging, and trimming to fertilizing, aerating, and weed control.
Property Maintenance Code: The maximum height for grass and weeds in our area is 6 inches.
Common Grass Types: Kentucky bluegrass, perennial ryegrass, and tall fescue are great choices for your Des Plaines lawn.
Best Time to Plant Grass: Spring has the ideal soil temperature for grass to grow and thrive.
Spring Lawn Care Tips: You should consider aerating your lawn to help it breathe, removing any dead grass, and fertilizing it.
Fall Lawn Care Tips: It's important to clear any fallen leaves or debris, as they can contribute to lawn disease if left unchecked.
Common Lawn Pests and Diseases: It is important to be aware of common pests such as grubs and mites, as well as common diseases like brown patch and dollar spot.
Other Services We Offer: LawnStarter offers a wide range of additional services beyond standard lawn care. This includes tree and shrub care, garden design, gutter cleaning, and fence installation.
Call us or download our app to receive an instant quote for your lawn care needs in Des Plaines.
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Service Recommendations in Des Plaines
LawnStarter pros will let you know what your lawn needs. Here are some recent recommendations for lawn care services in Des Plaines, IL.
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