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RentSpree

Summary

RentSpree is rental management and tenant screening software that brings advertising, applications, screening, leases, payments, financial records, and maintenance coordination into one account. It serves landlords, agents, and property managers managing residential rentals.

From
Freethen $8.99 monthly · $6.99 billed annually, 22% less
Open source
No
Best for
Landlords with one or two rental units

What we checked

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Price on its site
Free planFrom its pricing page

RentSpree in our research

RentSpree price and terms

Terms

Free plan
YesYesBasic is a standing $0.00/month account
The terms in full

rental listings and applications are free, while screening and transaction services may charge separate fees.

Sign up without sales
YesYes

What needs a higher plan

Comprehensive screening report
Income verification
Landlord PRO and RentSpree PRO
Leases signed online, State-specific leases, Maintenance requests, Work orders to contractors, AI features
Landlord PRO
Income and expenses by property
RentSpree's pricing page

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What we checked on RentSpree

YesPartlyNo

What it costs for 25 unitsYes

Cost for 25 units a month

$8.99 a month on Landlord PRO for 25 units.

$6.99 / month Billed annually, or $8.99 per month

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What it costs for 25 unitsYes

Cost for 5 units a month

$8.99 a month on Landlord PRO for 5 units.

On the page: Landlord PRO pricing card

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What it costs for 25 unitsYes

Cost for 50 units a month

$8.99 a month on Landlord PRO for 50 units.

On the page: Landlord PRO pricing card

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What it costs for 25 unitsYes

What the price is based on

Basic is free while the paid subscriptions have flat per-month prices, not unit tiers.

Basic ### $0.00 / month Landlord PRO ### $6.99 / month

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What it costs for 25 unitsPartly

Rent payment fees

Recurring rent charges the landlord three dollars, while renter bank transfers are free and cards cost three percent.

For landlords: $3 processing fee per recurring rent payment. For renters: Free bank transfers (ACH). 3% fee for credit/debit cards.

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What it costs for 25 unitsPartly

What your tenants can be charged

Applicants can usually pay screening fees up to 49.99 dollars, while bank-transfer rent payments and Credit Builder are free.

Applicants typically pay the screening fee (up to $49.99), which covers the cost of TransUnion credit, background, and eviction reports.

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What it costs for 25 unitsYes

Promotion and regular price

Yearly shown monthly: Landlord PRO leads with the annual-billing monthly equivalent and also publishes a monthly rate.

On the page: Landlord PRO pricing card

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What it costs for 25 unitsNo

Setup or onboarding fee

The vendor states there are no subscription or activation fees, and no page names a setup, implementation or import charge.

On the page: Affordable pricing section, subheading

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Finding a tenantYes

Listing your vacancy

One listing is sent to Zillow, Redfin, Apartments.com, Zumper, Realtor.com, and their named partner networks.

Create one listing and we'll send it to Zillow, Redfin, Apartments.com, Zumper, and Realtor.com, plus a dozen other partner sites.

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Finding a tenantYes

Online applications

Applicants complete an online form from any device; the application is free and optional screening typically costs 39.99–49.99 dollars.

Applicants complete your free online rental application from any device. You review everything from one dashboard.

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Finding a tenantYes

Tenant screening

TransUnion supplies credit, background, and eviction reports; the standard report is 39.99 dollars and the comprehensive report 49.99 dollars.

Credit report, background check, and eviction history are provided by TransUnion.

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Income verification

Bank-verified income is included with the 49.99-dollar comprehensive report, rather than the 39.99-dollar standard report.

Comprehensive screening report With bank-verified income and reference checks, plus credit, background, and eviction history.

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Leases and rentPartly

Leases signed online

The paid plans let landlords upload their own lease, place fields, collect electronic signatures, and reuse it as a template.

Upload the lease you already use, place signature, date, initial, text, and checkbox fields, and assign each one to the right tenant.

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Leases and rentPartly

State-specific leases

A California C.A.R. lease can be generated in the product, but the vendor directs other users to obtain local forms.

In California, you can generate a C.A.R. lease agreement inside RentSpree. Build from a template is coming soon.

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Leases and rentYes

Rent collected online

Renters may pay online by bank transfer, debit card, or credit card; bank transfers usually process in two to three business days.

Bank transfers (ACH) usually take 2–3 business days to process, while card payments are completed in just 1–2 business days.

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Leases and rentYes

Autopay and reminders

Recurring payments can be scheduled, and the vendor says reminders go out before rent is due.

Tenants pay by bank transfer or card. Reminders go out before rent is due and late fees apply automatically.

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Leases and rentYes

Late fees

RentSpree says late fees apply automatically after the landlord sets the payment rules.

Tenants pay by bank transfer or card, reminders go out before rent is due, and late fees apply on the rules you set.

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Leases and rentYes

Security deposits

The product can collect a security deposit online alongside a signed lease and document it before move-in.

Yes. You can collect the security deposit online alongside the signed lease, so it's paid and documented before your tenant gets the keys.

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Leases and rentNo

Rent paid in cash

The vendor's own list of accepted methods is bank transfer, credit card and debit card, with no retail cash option anywhere on the payments pages.

We offer the flexibility to pay with bank transfers (ACH), credit cards, or debit cards - giving renters the freedom to choose their preferrred method

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Leases and rentYes

Rent reported to credit bureaus

Credit Builder reports on-time rent payments at no charge, although the public page does not name the receiving bureaus.

We report tenants’ on-time rent payments to boost their credit.

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MaintenancePartly

Maintenance requests

Paid Rental Assistant captures photos, access details, and urgency, while contractor scheduling and dispatch vary by ZIP code.

Maintenance requests come to you with the photos, access details, and urgency already captured.

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MaintenancePartly

Work orders to contractors

With Rental Assistant, a landlord approves the quote and cost before a Lula contractor is dispatched in covered ZIP codes.

In Lula-covered ZIPs, you approve or decline before a contractor is dispatched, and once you approve, scheduling is worked out directly with your…

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The booksPartly

Income and expenses by property

Transactions can be categorized by property, while Profit and Loss and Cash Flow reports for accountants require Landlord PRO.

Profit & Loss and Cash Flow reports turn your transactions into a year-to-date summary.

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The booksNo

Schedule E report

The vendor says tax forms built from your transactions are still being built, so no Schedule E layout exists yet, although the home page already talks as though it does.

RentSpree is building rental tax forms and reporting tools that pull directly from your existing transactions, so tax season doesn't mean starting…

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The booksPartly

Bank sync

Money moving through the RentSpree account and its card is recorded for you, but anything paid from an outside bank has to be entered by hand, and no outside bank connection is described.

Manual entries for cash, checks, and anything paid outside RentSpree

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The booksYes

Bank accounts from the vendor

RentSpree offers an FDIC-insurance-eligible rental banking account through i3 Bank where collected rent can land automatically.

Open an FDIC-insurance eligible account through RentSpree, with banking services provided by i3 Bank*. Rent collected through RentSpree lands there…

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The booksNo

1099s

Rental tax forms are explicitly described as coming soon, so contractor or owner 1099 preparation is not currently established.

Rental tax forms (coming soon)

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Your tenantsYes

Tenant app

Tenants use their existing RentSpree account to report repairs, pay rent, and communicate in the shared message thread.

Your tenant uses the RentSpree account they already have, and they're signed in automatically when they're handed to maintenance intake.

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Your tenantsYes

AI features

Rental Assistant answers routine tenant lease questions and coordinates repair intake, scheduling, and payment only after landlord approval.

The Rental assistant answers your tenant's questions and coordinates repairs on your rental.

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Trying it, starting and getting helpYes

Free plan or trial

Basic is a standing zero-dollar plan; screening may have a report fee that the landlord or applicant chooses to pay.

Your RentSpree account is free, with no subscription required to screen tenants. A tenant screening report carries a low fee, and you choose who pays…

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Trying it, starting and getting helpYes

Sign up without a sales call

A buyer can create a free account without a card and begin screening or rental setup without booking a demo.

$0.00 / month No credit card required to start.

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Trying it, starting and getting helpYes

Contract and cancelling

RentSpree publishes monthly paid rates and annual-billing alternatives, and subscriptions can be cancelled online before the current period ends.

You may cancel your subscription any time prior to the end of the current billing period online through your RentSpree account settings.

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Trying it, starting and getting helpYes

Support

Support includes 24/7 AI chat, email, phone, and a help center; people are available by phone weekdays during stated Pacific hours.

On the page: Contact methods and Support hours

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Property types

The vendor specifically builds for landlords with one or two rental units rather than large portfolios, without naming detailed property classes.

RentSpree is built for landlords with one or two units, not large portfolios.

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Trying it, starting and getting helpYes

Still sold

RentSpree is live and accepts new customers through its published free-account sign-up and paid subscription checkout.

Start for free

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