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Rentec Direct

Property management software for landlords and property managers.
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Starting Price
$25/month
Best For
CRE Professionals
Company Size
All sizes
Deployment
Cloud
Property Types
Commercial

About Rentec Direct

Rentec Direct is a cloud-based property management software trusted by landlords and professional property managers for managing rental properties of all types including single-family, multi-family, apartments, student housing, commercial, and affordable housing. Starting at $2/unit/month for landlords, the platform offers complete accounting with general ledger, tenant screening with instant credit, criminal, and eviction reports, online rent payments (free ACH), vacancy publishing to 20+ listing sites, secure file management, and custom rental websites. Rentec Direct has won the American Business Awards for Customer Service Department of the Year multiple times.

✓ Pros

✓Very affordable at $2-2.50/unit/month with no minimum
✓Award-winning US-based customer support team
✓Free ACH payments for tenants saves money
✓Publishes vacancies to 20+ listing sites automatically
✓Extensive integration ecosystem (Plaid, Twilio, ShowMojo, etc.)

✗ Cons

✗Interface can feel dated compared to newer competitors
✗Some advanced features require third-party integrations
✗Limited mobile app compared to competitors

Rentec Direct Features

✦ General Ledger Accounting Full bank, property, and tenant accounting with general ledger for accurate records.
✦ Financial Reporting Comprehensive reports including P&L, balance sheet, rent rolls, and 1099 generation.
✦ Bank Reconciliation Sync and reconcile bank accounts securely via Plaid integration.
✦ Owner Statements Generate and distribute owner statements and reports.
✦ Free Online Payments Free ACH/eCheck rent collection for tenants with automated processing.
✦ Cash Payments Accept cash payments via PayNearMe at retail locations nationwide.
✦ Tenant Screening Instant credit, criminal, and eviction reports for applicant screening.
✦ Income Verification Verify tenant income with Payscore integration.
✦ Vacancy Publishing Automatically publish listings to 20+ rental websites including Zillow and Realtor.com.
✦ Custom Rental Website Create branded website for tenants to discover vacancies and owners to find your business.
✦ Leasing Automation Streamline showing scheduling and leasing with ShowMojo integration.
✦ Electronic Signatures Digital lease signing via Dropbox Sign integration.
✦ Maintenance Management Track and manage maintenance requests from submission to completion.
✦ File Management Securely store and share lease agreements, photos, and documents online.
✦ Rental Inspections Conduct and document property inspections via ZInspector integration.
✦ Communication Tools SMS and email communication with tenants via Twilio integration.

Rentec Direct Pricing

Last verified 2026-09

Subscription Billing: Monthly Free Trial Available
Starter
$25/month
Rentec Pro (Landlords)
From $50/month
Rentec PM (Property Managers)
From $50/month

Integrations

PlaidTwilioShowMojoDropbox SignPayNearMePayscoreZInspectorSure InsurancePetScreeningZillowRealtor.comZumperApartment ListDwellsy

Company Info

Company
Rentec Direct
Founded
2007
Headquarters
Grants Pass, OR
Employees
20-50
Funding
Self-funded
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Rentec Direct FAQ

How much does Rentec Direct cost?

Rentec Direct pricing starts at $25/month. A free trial is available.

What are alternatives to Rentec Direct?

Popular property management alternatives include Buildium, HappyCo, Hightower.

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