A screenshot of the "My Account" page on Apartments.com shows user preferences like language, role, and contact information.

Creating an account on Apartments.com allows you to list your property and reach millions of renters in minutes. The best part? It’s super easy.

Here’s how to create an account with Apartments.com Rental Tools.

Get Started

A screenshot of the Rental Manager home page shows a green "Get Started" button in the top right corner.

First, click the green "Get Started" button in the top right corner of any page on Apartments.com Rental Tools. 

Input Your Information

A screenshot of the "Create an account" page on Apartments.com shows empty fields for users to input their information.

Next, fill out the information fields with your name, email address, and a password with at least 10 characters. Once you’ve input all your information, select “I’m not a robot” and click “Create account.” 

Add a Property

A screenshot of the "Add your property" page on Apartments.com Rental Tools prompts users to select the type of property and address of the property the user is listing for rent.

After you create your account, you’ll be prompted to add a property. If you’re ready to list your property, fill out the basic information about your rental and proceed through each step of the listing process.

Once you add your property, you’ll be able to access all the Rental Tools features, including:

Rental Tools has you covered through your entire lease cycle.

Explore Your Dashboard

The user dashboard in Apartments.com Rental Tools is fully customizable, and users can add the widgets they want.

If you’re not ready to add a property just yet, click on your name in the top right corner and select “My Account.” This will take you to your Rental Tools dashboard, where you can:

  • Adjust your contact and notification preferences
  • Send and receive messages
  • Access rent comp reports
  • Add widgets to tailor your experience

Creating a Rental Tools account is the first step in streamlining your property management. With a customizable dashboard, exclusive Apartments.com insights, and exposure to millions of monthly visitors, Apartments.com Rental Tools is the best way to level up your landlording.

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Chloe Savan

Chloe Savan is a content writer for Apartments.com. With a master’s degree in journalism, four years of professional writing experience, and two years of experience in the residential rental real estate field, she aims to provide detailed guides to help landlords navigate property ownership and management.