Rent Payment App Features
Security
The privacy and security features of PayRent ensure everyone’s important information is kept away from hackers and bad actors making each and every transaction inherently safe.
Bank Balance Verification
Real-time fund verification before a payment is made virtually eliminates payments returned for non-sufficient funds.
Availability: All Versions
Personal Information Security
Information like tax ids and bank details are stored in a hacker-proof vault keeping personal and business information secure.
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Encrypted Payment Methods
Banking and credit card details are encrypted then stored in a secure vault. Financial information is kept off of our servers.
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Instant Payment Acceptance
Payments are authorized immediately with confirmations sent to both parties so you know the minute rent is paid.
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Secure Payment Processing
All payment transactions are transmitted via SSL encrypted connections to the acquiring bank so they can’t be hacked.
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Simplicity
Our number one priority in designing a rent payment app for real estate entrepreneurs is to keep things simple. You’ll find that theme throughout every thoughtful design element of the platform.
Mobile Friendly
Our web-based rent payment mobile app makes it easy for both landlords and tenants to use PayRent from any device.
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Search
Fast, auto-suggest search capabilities on each screen allows you to quickly find properties, payments, or renters with less effort.
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Intuitive Navigation
Flat navigation for both landlords and renters means fewer taps or clicks and a more intuitive and enjoyable payment experience.
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Transaction Filtering
Filter transactions by date, renter, type, or status so you spend less time focused on the past and more on what’s next.
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Global Property Settings
Set or reset preferences for all your properties from a single panel saves you time managing your property details.
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Account Summary Dashboard
View critical details like collected and past due rent, vacancy rates, and renter usage for a quick snapshot of your business.
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Renter On-Boarding
Automated onboarding of your renters via email and in-app assistance removes the burden of getting renters started.
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Convenience
With over a dozen convenience features, we’re doing our best create a rent payment app that saves you both time and money.
Scheduled Payments
Renters can schedule one-time or recurring future payments to make rent collection more predictable.
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1-Click Balance Reset
Reset a renter’s account balance to zero with a single click to quickly manage accounts that are curent.
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Activity Feed
Track billing, payment and invite activities right on the home screen to to see what’s happening at a glance.
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Clone a Property
Quickly add multiple units at the same address using the Clone Property feature to reduce the time it takes to get started.
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Automated Rent Reminders
Renters are automatically reminded 3-days in advance of rent coming due increasing the likelihood of on-time payments.
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Transaction Settlement Details
Payment details including settlement date to make bank reconciliation faster and eaiser.
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Transaction Download
Download a filtered list of transactions for produce billing statements or import files for quickbooks.
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Payment Notifications
Receive email notifications when payments are made so you don’t have to login to know whether rent has been paid.
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On-Boarding Assist
Free assitance with entering properties and inviting renters to save loads of time when you first get started.
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Chargeback Notifications
Get notified via email if there is a dispute with a credit card payment or a returned bank draft.
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In-App Chat Support
Get immediate support when you need it so you don’t get stuck mid-task.
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Lease Document Management
Upload and access lease documents for each renter to create a permanent and consolidated record of your relationship.
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Control
Using PayRent as your rent payment app gives you more control over how and when rent gets paid, providing greater peace of mind than Zelle™ or direct ACH transfers.
3-Day Express Funding
Get paid faster with ACH bank transfers deposited in 3 business days and next-day funding for credit card payments.
Availability: Do-It-Yourself
Renter Account Ledger
Track every charge, credit and payment in one balance to help balance your books at a glance.
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Credit Card Acceptance Control
Allow or block renters from using credit cards to better manage your chargeback risk.
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Require Full Payment
Require renters to pay the full balance due and gain more control over your cash flow.
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Prevent Payment
Block unwanted payments from renters to keep an eviction process on track.
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Split or Pass-Through Transaction fees
Absorb or split transaction fees with your renters to entice renters to use a rent payment app instead of cash or check.
Availability: Pay-As-You-Go
Automated Late Fees
Automatically add late fees when rent is past due to help keep rent payments on schedule.
Availability: Do-It-Yourself
Manual Transactions
Create manual charges or credits to be applied now or at a future date so that every transaction is accounted for.
Availability: All Versions
Rent Collection Policy Enforcement
Set a relaxed or strict rent collection policy to enforce scheduled on-time payments.
Availability: Do-It-Yourself
Additional Fee Assessments
Include security deposits or parking fees when you create your property and automatically add them to a renter’s account.
Availability: Do-it-Yourself
Frequently Asked Questions
Here are some of the most common questions people ask about our rent payment app.
If your question is not answered here, chat with us.
What payment types are accepted?
We currently accept direct bank transfers from any US bank along with Visa, MasterCard and American Express.
Is there a minimum number of units required?
You can start your account with just one unit. there is no minimum or maximum number of properties you can add.
Can I distribute funds to multiple accounts?
Each landlord account currently supports a single bank account as a settlement account.
How long does it take to get my money?
Depending on your service plan, it can take anywhere from 1-day to 7 days. Check out the different plans here.
How do I manage roommates?
For security and privacy reasons we do not allow users to share accounts. For roommates create two property records and invite each renter to their own account.
Are there any membership or subscription costs?
Depending on which service plan you choose, you may incur a monthly subscription or per unit fee. The details are outlined here.
Your Rent Payment App Awaits
If you’ve read this far, you should have all the information you need and nothing to lose. Getting started is easy and takes less than 5 minutes. Landlords can join for free and there are no long-term commitments.
