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Nail Spas & Pedicure Salons in Chicago, IL

Treat yourself in Chicago. We list 610 local nail spas serving Chicago and nearby Illinois, with phone numbers so you can book a pedicure, gel set, or spa manicure today. Providers listed in Chicago cover pedicures & foot spa and luxury nail spa & treatments. Chicago sits in Cook County, Illinois. Other Illinois cities covered include Aurora, Chicago Heights and Chicago Ridge.

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1. Fancy Nail Spa Pedicures & Foot Spa

1223 S Ashland Ave

2. Mermaid Spa Pedicures & Foot Spa

1750 W 18th St

3. The J Nails & Spa Pedicures & Foot Spa

5357 W North Ave

4. Happy Nails Spa Pedicures & Foot Spa

4849 W North Ave Fl 1

5. Nails Spa by Ela Pedicures & Foot Spa

5550 W Fullerton Ave

6. Jireh Nails and Spa Pedicures & Foot Spa

5723 W Belmont Ave

7. Sucre Nail Studio & Day Spa Pedicures & Foot Spa

3454 N Cicero Ave

8. Luxo Nail Spa Avondale Pedicures & Foot Spa

3262 W Belmont Ave Unit A

9. K T Nails and Spa Pedicures & Foot Spa

3026 N Milwaukee Ave

10. Summer’s Crown Nails Pedicures & Foot Spa

2841 N Pulaski Rd

11. E Bella Spa & Nails Pedicures & Foot Spa

1943 N Leavitt St

12. Vera Nails & Spa Pedicures & Foot Spa

2847 W Irving Park Rd

13. Havana Nights Nails and Spa Pedicures & Foot Spa

2555 W Lawrence Ave

14. Get Nail'd Nails Spa Pedicures & Foot Spa

4452 N Western Ave

15. Aurora Borealis Nails and Scalp Treatment Spa Pedicures & Foot Spa

2104 W Belmont Ave Floor 1

16. 2x10 Nails Pedicures & Foot Spa

2112 W Roscoe St

17. Flawless Nails Spa Pedicures & Foot Spa

1826 W Wilson Ave

18. Pinky Nail On Southport Pedicures & Foot Spa

3503 N Southport Ave

19. TG Nails and Spa Pedicures & Foot Spa

1411 W Grace St

20. BackStage Nail & Spa Pedicures & Foot Spa

1614 W Belmont Ave

21. Wellness Nail Spa Pedicures & Foot Spa

1358 W Webster Ave

22. J Nail Club Pedicures & Foot Spa

1454 W Fullerton Ave

23. Ailey & T Organic Nail Spa Luxury Nail Spa & Treatments

3050 N Greenview Ave

24. Nabi Nails & Spa Pedicures & Foot Spa

1901 W Diversey Pkwy

25. Fullerton Nail Spa Pedicures & Foot Spa

1807 W Fullerton Ave

Nail salons in Chicago, IL: a local guide

We currently track 25 nail salons and pedicure spas serving Chicago, IL in Cook County.

What a manicure or pedicure costs in Chicago

Rough planning ranges for the Chicago area:

ServiceTypical range
Classic manicure$0–$50
Gel manicure$50–$100
Pedicure or spa pedicure$50–$100

Prices in Chicago vary with service and salon; gel, dip, and nail art cost more. A clean, well-reviewed salon is worth a few dollars over the cheapest option.

How to choose a nail salon in Chicago

  • Ask which systems they use (gel, dip, acrylic, builder gel) and what lasts best for you.
  • For nail art or a specific look, ask to see the tech's portfolio.
  • Read recent Chicago reviews for wait times, durability, and cleanliness.
  • Ask about pricing up front — add-ons like designs and removals can add up.
  • If you have sensitivities, ask about ventilation and low-odor products.

Questions to ask before you book

  • Are the salon and technicians licensed?
  • What does the price include, and what's an add-on?
  • How long will a gel or dip set last?
  • Can I see photos of your nail art?
  • Do you take walk-ins or Chicago appointments only?

Many Chicago listings also offer manicures, pedicures, gel and acrylic sets, and nail art.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a manicure or pedicure cost in Chicago?

In Chicago, a classic manicure usually runs $20 to $40, a gel manicure $35 to $60, and a pedicure $35 to $75. Dip, acrylic, and nail art cost more.

How long does a gel or dip manicure last?

Gel typically lasts about two to three weeks and dip powder three to four, versus roughly a week for regular polish. Ask your Chicago tech what holds up best for you.

Are Chicago nail salons licensed and sanitary?

Reputable salons and technicians are state-licensed and either sterilize tools or use single-use ones. Clean stations and fresh files are good signs to look for.

What is the difference between gel, dip, and acrylic?

Gel is polish cured under a lamp, dip is a powder system, and acrylic builds length and strength. Each wears differently, so a good tech will recommend one for your nails.

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