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Compare Buildium and Rent Manager 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (87.2% of reviews)
Small-Business (85.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $62.00 Per Month
Contact Us Per Month
Buildium
Star Rating
(260)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (87.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $62.00 Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 3 pricing plansRent Manager
Star Rating
(265)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (85.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us Per Month
Browse all 3 pricing plansBuildium vs Rent Manager
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Rent Manager easier to use and administer. Reviewers also felt that Rent Manager was easier to do business with overall. However reviewers felt that the products are equally easy to set up.
- Reviewers felt that Rent Manager meets the needs of their business better than Buildium.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Rent Manager is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Rent Manager over Buildium.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Buildium
Essential
Starting at $62.00
Per Month
Your portfolio is taking off and you’re ready to up your game. Get the essentials to automate your day-to-day and get your business running from a central platform.
- Accounting, Maintenance, Tasks, Violations, Resident & Board Member Communications, Online Portals, Free Marketing Website, Tenant Screening, Online Payments, Standard Reports, Ticket Support
Free Trial
Buildium
Free Trial is available
Rent Manager
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.8
216
9.2
238
Ease of Use
8.8
220
8.9
244
Ease of Setup
8.5
127
8.5
140
Ease of Admin
8.8
108
8.9
106
Quality of Support
8.9
212
9.6
237
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
107
9.4
107
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
216
9.5
239
Features by Category
Lease Administration Platform Features
8.9
42
9.0
78
8.9
44
9.0
78
8.7
42
8.7
77
9.0
45
8.5
77
8.5
43
8.2
73
8.1
38
Feature Not Available
7.9
37
Feature Not Available
7.4
35
8.1
72
8.6
45
9.2
78
8.8
43
8.9
77
Agentic AI - Lease Administration
Not enough data
5.0
5
Not enough data
2.3
5
Not enough data
3.0
5
Leasing
8.2
145
7.7
156
8.8
160
8.4
177
8.4
148
8.3
173
7.5
130
8.2
174
8.5
174
8.7
199
Building Operations
8.7
163
9.0
199
8.0
134
8.2
179
8.6
162
8.5
182
8.8
149
8.5
159
Feature Not Available
7.4
142
Accounting
8.5
175
9.2
203
8.9
159
9.1
194
8.4
165
9.1
203
7.9
125
8.0
167
8.8
178
9.0
200
Operations
8.9
96
8.9
160
8.5
86
8.9
159
8.5
89
8.7
148
8.2
84
8.5
144
Feature Not Available
7.8
134
8.3
96
8.8
162
8.6
93
8.9
156
8.0
86
7.5
129
Agentic AI - Property Management
8.3
9
5.7
12
8.1
8
6.1
12
8.3
8
6.7
13
8.5
8
5.0
12
8.3
7
4.7
12
8.3
7
5.3
13
Communication
9.0
53
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.9
53
Not enough data
9.0
44
Not enough data
8.6
42
Not enough data
Member Management
8.8
52
Not enough data
9.1
52
Not enough data
Property Management
8.9
50
Not enough data
9.1
53
Not enough data
9.1
53
Not enough data
Platform Interoperability
8.0
36
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
8.9
41
Not enough data
8.9
43
Not enough data
8.3
43
Not enough data
8.5
42
Not enough data
Platform Performance
8.7
45
Not enough data
Unit Management
Not enough data
8.2
10
Not enough data
7.3
10
Not enough data
9.4
13
Logistics & Operations
Not enough data
8.5
11
Not enough data
8.8
11
Not enough data
8.7
13
Not enough data
9.1
11
Not enough data
9.2
12
Not enough data
9.0
13
Relationship Management
7.8
15
Not enough data
6.4
13
Not enough data
6.8
13
Not enough data
Presentation
7.6
13
Not enough data
6.7
13
Not enough data
6.8
13
Not enough data
6.7
13
Not enough data
Platform Branding
8.1
14
Not enough data
7.6
14
Not enough data
Platform Content
7.1
13
Not enough data
8.5
14
Not enough data
7.7
13
Not enough data
6.9
13
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
8.1
14
Not enough data
Platform Integrations
6.5
13
Not enough data
6.5
13
Not enough data
7.1
13
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Vacation Rental
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Buildium and Rent Manager are categorized as Property Management and Lease Administration
Unique Categories
Buildium is categorized as Rental Payment, Community Association Management, and Real Estate Marketing
Rent Manager is categorized as Self-Storage Facility Management and Vacation Rental
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Buildium
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Rent Manager
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Real Estate
70.0%
Accounting
7.2%
Commercial Real Estate
5.6%
Retail
2.8%
Management Consulting
2.4%
Other
12.0%
Real Estate
72.2%
Commercial Real Estate
11.2%
Accounting
8.5%
Management Consulting
3.1%
Consulting
0.4%
Other
4.6%
Discussions
Does buildium integrate with QuickBooks?
1 Comment
MC
NoRead more
What is Buildium used for?
1 Comment
CC
We use Buildium for Property Management, Maintenance coordination, communicating with tenants, collecting rent, paying vendors, and advertising our rental...Read more
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