AppFolio Property Manager vs Buildium

Not sure which of these tools fits your work? Compare AppFolio Property Manager and Buildium to see what you can do with each, what you'll pay and what to check before you choose.

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What matters to youAppFolio Property ManagerBuildium
Best suited to
  • Residential Property Management
  • Residential Property Management
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CategoryProperty Management SoftwareProperty Management Software
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Features to compare
  • Property accounting
  • Marketing and leasing
  • Maintenance workflows
  • Residential leasing
  • Property accounting
  • Maintenance management
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Considerations
  • Compare the current plan for your unit count and region. Check minimum commitments, onboarding, tenant screening, payment processing and optional services.
  • Compare the current plan for your unit count and region. Check minimum commitments, onboarding, tenant screening, payment processing and optional services.

Before you decide

  1. Which tool fits the way you work?
  2. What will it cost you now and when you renew?
  3. Can you try it on a real task before you choose?

Questions you may have when comparing AppFolio Property Manager and Buildium

What's different about AppFolio Property Manager and Buildium?

AppFolio Property Manager lists Property accounting, Marketing and leasing and Maintenance workflows. Buildium lists Residential leasing, Property accounting and Maintenance management. Start with the features you would actually use, then check which plan includes them. A shorter feature list doesn't necessarily mean a tool can't do something you need.

Which one will cost me less?

Compare the total for your team, not just the starting price. Check the billing period, currency, number of users, usage limits and renewal rate, then add any extras you need. If you try a free plan or trial, check what happens when you reach its limits.

How do I choose between AppFolio Property Manager and Buildium?

Pick a task you do often and try it in both tools. If you need Residential Property Management, start there. See which feels easier to use and works with the tools you already rely on. Before you pay, check the plan limits and whether you can get the support you need.