Buyer's guides
Each guide ranks tools with a points rubric calculated from the facts on their profile pages. The rubric is printed on the guide.
- Best property management software for small landlords1 to 50 units, ranked on cost, features, app ratings and published pricing.
- Free property management softwareEvery free plan, its limits, and the fees tenants and applicants pay instead.
- Best property management software for property managers50+ units, ranked on cost at 200 units, owner and accounting features, and AI.
Last checked Oct 24, 2026. Every figure links to the page it came from (see Sources). Found something out of date? Tell us. How we pick and rank: methodology.