RentRedi vs Apartments.com: Who is Best for Property Management Software?

Welcome back to another RentRedi competitor comparison featuring…(insert dramatic pause here)…RentRedi vs Apartments.com!

This comparison has been HIGHLY requested by landlords shopping around for the best property management software. 

We believe so much in RentRedi’s ability to transform how you manage your rentals that we are always happy to oblige and show you how each rental manager compares against one another.

Without further ado, let’s start the RentRedi vs Apartments.com rental manager showdown throwdown!

(Just kidding, we only throwdown sweet new features like, oh I don’t know, RENTAL PROPERTY ACCOUNTING SOFTWARE!?!) 😉 

RentRedi vs Apartments.com: Best Property Management Software for Landlords

Features	RentRedi	Apartments.com
Mobile rent payments	Yes	Yes
Cash rent payments	Yes! Tenants can use Chime deposits to pay their rent from RentRedi without any hand-off coordination required	Not listed
Add manual payments	Yes	Not listed
Deposits into property-specific bank accounts	Yes	No
Block payments directly	Yes, this is an amazing feature if you ever get into an eviction situation	No
Accept/block partial payments	Yes	No
Auto-late fees	Yes	No
Payments & charges dashboard	Yes	Yes
Built-in application	Yes, free for tenants & available via a free mobile app.	Yes, online applications available for tenants
Built-in prescreening	Yes, 10 simple questions to see if tenants qualify for your unit.  This makes it easy for you to determine a renter is qualified for your rental before showing, applying, or screening!	No
Tenant screening	Yes, TransUnion credit and background reports, no cost to the landlord. Tenant cost not listed.	Yes, listings to Apartments.com network but promoted postings require additional costs anywhere from $199-$300/month
Maintenance request management	Yes	Yes
Videos of maintenance issues	Yes	Yes
Add-on premium maintenance	Yes, partnership with Latchel to provide you with options to outsource emergency or ALL maintenance requests	No
Add-on rental property accounting	Yes, partnership with REI Hub to give you easy bookkeeping for your rental properties!	No
Lease signing	Yes, free of charge	Yes
In-app notifications to tenants	Yes, custom notifications to tenants regarding any important updates or information	Not listed
Reminder communication to tenants	Yes, send rent reminders directly to tenants’ phones!	Not listed
Document storage & sharing	Yes	Yes
Google calendar sync	Yes	Not listed
Task management	Yes	Not listed
Free teammate/maintenance accounts	Yes	Not listed
Custom reports & exports	Yes	Yes
Listings	Yes, Realtor.com and Zillow	Yes, listings to Apartments.com network but promoted postings require additional cost anywhere from $199-$300/month
Marketing page	Yes, unlimited and free to share on Facebook Marketplace, Craigslist, your website, social media, and more! Plus, tenants can directly prequalify to your unit.	Not listed
Flexible payment options	Cash, Bank, Card. Landlords can choose which payment methods to accept.	Not listed
Credit boost for tenants	Yes	Not listed
Recurring rent reminders	Yes, tenants can set up their own in-app rent reminders	Not listed
Auto-pay for tenants	Yes	Yes
Renters insurance for tenants	Yes, affordable insurance plans for all your renters	Not listed
Insurance tracking for landlords	Yes	Not listed
Live customer support	Yes	No
Free teammate accounts	Yes	Not listed
Unlimited free payment accounts	Yes	Not listed
App available for landlords	Yes	Not listed
App available for tenants	Yes	Not listed
Unlimited units	Yes, all plans included unlimited units and NO minimums	Not listed

Bottom Line for RentRedi vs Apartments.com 

You all know what we’re going to say here…RentRedi vs Apartments.com rental manager is an AMAZING match-up, but we just LOVE these awesome features you get with a RentRedi subscription:

• Prescreening—easily determine if an applicant is qualified before showing, applying, or screening. 
• Tenant mobile app with features like cash rent payment options, auto-pay, recurring rent reminders, in-app notifications, credit boosting, and renter’s insurance
• Premium maintenance & rental property accounting—premium features so you can delegate the maintenance and accounting of your rental business 
• Listings & marketing tools (Realtor.com & Zillow, free & sharable marketing page)
• Rent & tenant management tools—auto-late fees, blocking payments, and property-specific bank accounts
• Live customer service & 1-on-1 demos with a real human

We might be a little biased, of course. But you can see yourself if you want to schedule a 1-on-1 demo with a RentRedi team member; we’ll show you why we love RentRedi so much. 

And why you will too! 🙂

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