Affordable Web Design for Chicago Businesses
We design affordable websites for Chicago businesses that are custom-built, easy to manage and ready to grow with you. Projects start at $1499. No templates. No hidden costs. Just a site that works.







Key Features of Our Affordable Web Design Services
You need a website that’s easy to manage, built to last and doesn’t kill your budget. These are the features that make it work. Practical, business-focused and cost-efficient.
Budget-friendly pricing
You know what you’ll pay before we start. Our packages begin at $1499 and cover everything you need to launch. No upsells. No surprises.
Simple content editing
You can change text, update photos or add new services without help. We show you how to do it in a few clicks, even if you're not tech-savvy.
Mobile and local SEO ready
Your site loads fast on phones and follows SEO best practices. That helps more local customers find your business online.
Clean, fast performance
We avoid bloated templates and plugin overload. Your site runs smoothly, loads quickly and works without glitches.
Easy to expand later
You can start small and grow over time. The site is ready for new pages, blog posts or tools like booking forms.
Structure that converts
Every page is planned to guide visitors toward action. Whether it's a call, message or purchase, your site is built to support real business goals.
Why Most WordPress Sites Don’t Work
What’s Not Working
You’ve probably seen the ads. Websites for $299 or less, launched in two days, often built with generic templates. At first, they seem like a deal — until you try to edit something, check the mobile view or wait five seconds for it to load.
Instead of helping your business grow, they cost you time, trust and missed opportunities.
What We Deliver
You get a clean, functional website designed for your business, not a recycled layout. It loads fast, looks good on any device and follows a structure that helps people take action.
You can edit content on your own, without calling a developer. It’s built with local SEO in mind, so more customers in your area can find you online.
Looking for affordable web design in Chicago that actually works for your business? Let’s talk
Invest once. Build it right.
You can always find cheaper. But cheaper won’t rank, convert, or scale with you.
Smart Launch 💼
Perfect for small businesses that just need a clean, modern website to get online.
$1,499
- Up to 4 pages
- WordPress CMS
- Mobile responsive
- Basic on-page SEO
- Launch support
- Unlimited revision
Good for: Startups, solo businesses, first-time online presence.
Lead Machine 🎯
Our most popular package — built for businesses that want more than just a homepage.
$2,199
- Smart Launch plus:
- Up to 8 pages
- Homepage Copywriting
- Keyword research
- SEO Structure
- GA + GSC setup
- Blog Setup
Good for: Growing businesses ready to rank and convert.
Digital Flagship 🚀
Fully tailored web design — for businesses that need something special, strategic, and scalable.
$3,000+
- Lead Machine plus:
- Unlimited pages
- Full copywriting support
- Custom UX/UI design
- Integrations: booking, rentals, etc
- Speed & performance tuning
- Competition SEO breakdown
Best for: Service providers, local leaders, and brands ready to win online.
Affordable Website Design in Chicago FAQ
How much does affordable website design cost in Chicago?
Prices for affordable web design in Chicago vary depending on what’s included. At Lizardo Agency, we offer complete websites starting at $1499. That includes custom design, mobile optimization, on-page SEO and content management training — everything you need to launch with confidence.
Can I really edit my website by myself?
Yes. Our websites are built on WordPress with an easy-to-use visual editor. You can change text, update photos and add new services on your own — no coding, no monthly developer fees. We show you how it works so you’re fully in control.
Is affordable web design good for SEO?
Affordable doesn’t mean low quality. We structure every website to follow Google’s SEO best practices, including fast load times, mobile responsiveness, clear hierarchy and keyword-friendly URLs. You get a site that’s ready to rank locally and bring in new leads.
What’s the difference between a $300 site and your $1499 package?
Cheap websites are usually built with bloated templates, little attention to structure or performance, and no long-term plan. Our $1499 package includes a tailored layout, local SEO setup, real support and the flexibility to grow — all built specifically for your business.
Will this still look professional if it’s budget-friendly?
Yes. We build sites that look sharp, load fast, and don’t cost a fortune. For slightly more flexibility, see our Web Design for Small Business. If you need something more tailored, check out Custom Web Design. Got a niche? Explore our Industry-Specific Design.
Do you only work with small businesses in Chicago?
We specialize in small business web design for the Chicago area because we understand the local market. Whether you’re a contractor, consultant or salon owner, we build websites that match your goals and speak to your local audience.
What’s included in the price?
You get a custom WordPress website, responsive design for phones and tablets, basic on-page SEO, user training and content setup. We don’t nickel-and-dime you. The scope is clear and the price is fixed before we start.
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