Foundation Repair Cost in Chicago, IL
Foundation Repair in Chicago, IL costs a median of $24,000, with the middle 50% of projects between $10,000 and $35,000. Based on 256 permits filed between March 2018 and September 2026 with City of Chicago Department of Buildings. Last recalculated September 6, 2026.
Sourced from 256 building permits on file with the City of Chicago. Source: Chicago Building Permits.
Types of Foundation Repair Work in Chicago
| Type | Typical cost | Range | Projects |
|---|---|---|---|
| Structural Repair | $20,000 | $600 - $50,000 | 24 |
| Underpinning | $30,000 | $10,000 - $50,000 | 19 |
What Most Homeowners Paid
Each bar counts the projects filed in that price range.
| Price range | Projects |
|---|---|
| $1,450 to $6,305 | 29 |
| $6,305 to $11,160 | 30 |
| $11,160 to $16,015 | 31 |
| $16,015 to $20,870 | 22 |
| $20,870 to $25,725 | 22 |
| $25,725 to $30,580 | 32 |
| $30,580 to $35,435 | 14 |
| $35,435 to $40,290 | 16 |
| $40,290 to $45,145 | 19 |
| $45,145 to $50,000 | 28 |
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