Fence contractors in Chicago, IL

A typical fencing project runs $2,000 to $8,000. Tell us about yours and compare bids from local pros.

A horizontal cedar privacy fence above a planted garden and stone path

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$2K to $8K

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Chicago

11 bid requests in Chicago in the last 90 days

How Much Does Fencing Cost in Chicago, IL?

Typical Range

$2,000 to $8,000

The typical Fencing project range is $2,000 to $8,000, a general range for the service. The average quoted price through our platform here is $30,486, based on 3 priced quote requests.

Fencing cost figures for Chicago

Fencing cost figures for Chicago, IL, with the source of each figure
Figure	Amount and source
Typical project range	$2,000 to $8,000Typical project range from our service pricing data.
Average of 3 local project requests	$30,486Priced project requests from Chicago homeowners on Above Board Pros.

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What affects fencing in Chicago?

Permits
Check with Chicago Department of Buildings before starting.
Source: Chicago Department of Buildings, checked September 2026 (opens in a new tab)
Licensing
Chicago's licensing for this work depends on the job: A General Contractor License from the Department of Buildings applies when the fence job needs a building permit.
Source: City of Chicago Department of Buildings (DOB), checked September 2026 (opens in a new tab)
Local demand
11 homeowners in Chicago asked for fencing bids in the last 90 days.
Project requests for fencing in Chicago on Above Board Pros, last 90 days.

Fencing companies listed for Chicago

2 fencing companies are listed for Chicago. They come from public business records and our own checks. Each one shows what we checked and the date where we have one. Listing is not a recommendation.

Midtown Home Improvements
Midtown Home Improvements has a 4.6 Google rating from 567 reviews.
Last checked October 2026
- License checked in state records
- Insurance document checked
- Warranty offered
- BBB accredited
- 36 Years in Business
- Wood Dale, IL
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Superior Fence & Rail of Chicago
Superior Fence & Rail of Chicago has a 4.8 Google rating from 248 reviews.
Last checked May 2026
- License mentioned on its website
- Insurance mentioned on its website
- Warranty offered
- Waukegan, IL
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About Chicago, IL

Population: 2,711,226; Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024
Median household income bracket: $75,000-$99,999; Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024
Median annual property tax bracket: $3,000 or More; Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024
Climate zone: IECC climate zone 5A; Source: 2021 International Energy Conservation Code climate zone map
Storm history: From 2016 through 2025, Cook County recorded 147 hail events of 1 inch or larger, 15 severe hail events of 1.75 inches or larger, 620 damaging-wind events of 58 mph or stronger, and 33 tornado events, per NOAA Storm Events data.; Source: NOAA Storm Events Database

ZIP codes in Chicago

, 60007, 60018, 60106, 60131, 60176, 60601, 60602, 60603, 60604, 60605, 60606, 60607, 60608, 60609, 60610, 60611, 60612, 60613, 60614, 60615, 60616, 60617, 60618, 60619, 60620, 60621, 60622, 60623, 60624, and 35 more

Fencing in Chicago: common questions

How much does fencing cost in Chicago, IL?

A typical fencing project runs $2,000 to $8,000. That is a general range for the service, not a quote for Chicago, IL. Your price depends on size, materials and access, so compare bids for your specific project.

How many fencing companies are listed for Chicago, IL?

We list 2 fencing companies that serve Chicago, IL. They come from public business records and our own checks, and each listing shows what we checked, with the date where we have one. A listing is not a recommendation.

Do I need a permit for fencing in Chicago, IL?

Check with Chicago Department of Buildings before starting.

How do I get bids for fencing in Chicago, IL?

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