Apartments.com (Cozy)
The #1 rental network
Overview
Apartments.com, which has integrated the features of Cozy, offers landlords a suite of free tools to manage their rentals. Landlords can list their properties on one of the largest rental networks and manage the entire leasing process online. This includes accepting applications, screening tenants with reports from TransUnion, creating state-specific leases, and collecting rent payments. The screening reports, paid for by the applicant, include credit checks, criminal history, and eviction records.
✨ Key Features
- Rental Listings on the Apartments.com network
- Online Rental Applications
- TransUnion-powered Tenant Screening
- Online Lease Agreements
- Online Rent Collection
- Expense Tracking
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Access to the large rental audience on the Apartments.com network.
- Completely free suite of tools for landlords.
- Provides a TransUnion 'ResidentScore' tailored for the rental industry.
Unique Value: Allows landlords to manage their rental listings and screen applicants all in one place, leveraging the large audience of the Apartments.com network.
🎯 Use Cases (3)
✅ Best For
- Free rental management for landlords leveraging the Apartments.com listing service
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Property managers needing advanced accounting or multi-user features
🏆 Alternatives
While similar to Zillow, Apartments.com provides a TransUnion 'ResidentScore,' which is a credit score specifically designed to predict rental outcomes, offering a more tailored risk assessment.
💻 Platforms
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (N/A tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
Free tier: All core tools are free for landlords.
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