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Elevate Your Student Housing Portfolio’s Performance

More than student housing property management software, AppFolio’s real estate performance platform automates mundane tasks and complex workflows so your team can focus on scaling your student housing portfolio, connecting with residents, and building vibrant communities.

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Stop Managing Tasks. Start Driving Performance.

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Simplified Leasing Strategy

With Pre-leasing Metrics and Flexible Leasing options, you’ll have the information you need to know when and how to adjust your rates and fill your spaces faster — regardless of whether you are leasing by-the-bed or entire units.

Automation

Effortless Bulk Management

Manage all your student housing units with ease. Our bulk management tools allow you to update lease terms, set prices, process move-outs, and view all future residents using the placement board with just a few clicks.

Data

Track Your Pre-Leasing Performance

Monitor your Pre-Leasing Metrics to escape the chaos of outdated data. Our platform updates in real-time, giving you the confidence to make decisions based on facts, not hunches. 

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Placement Board

Optimize Student Housing Inventory & Placements

View all indirect pre-leases for a given property and the student housing inventory. Place students in beds with roommates who are looking to share a unit or bedroom.

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Pre-Leasing

Effectively Execute Your 
Pre-Leasing Strategy

Tracking pre-leasing percentages, knowing when to adjust your rates, and keeping track of your open spaces. Flexibly switching between by-the-bed and joint-and-several.

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Accounting & Reporting

Uncover New Insights and Simplify Accounting Tasks

Empower your team to make smarter, data-based decisions with detailed reporting and to save time with automated accounting tools.

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Communication & Service

Build Meaningful Connections

Exceed the expectations of your residents, owners, and vendors and attract more renters with mobile communication tools and on-demand options.

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Featured Customer Story

Scoring an A in Student Housing

Before AppFolio, Granite struggled to scale its rapidly growing student housing business, facing inefficiencies from manual processes and managing dispersed teams. With AppFolio Property Manager, Granite gained a unified platform, streamlining operations, empowering teams, and enabling sustainable growth in the student housing market.

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See What Our Customers Are Achieving With AppFolio

“AppFolio helps us manage our student housing portfolio and provide the best resident experience by giving students the on-demand technology they expect.”

John Rabold

President, Granite
11,000+ beds

“Since adopting AppFolio in 2016 with 400 units, we’ve scaled to nearly 14,000 — growth we couldn’t have achieved without their technology and partnership.”

 Kellie Martin

COO, Chamberlin & Associates
14,000+ units

“AppFolio Property Manager represents a fully integrated solution. Having everything under one roof, accessible to everyone, has been a game-changer.”

Gozen Hartman

COO & Co-Founder, Fairlawn Real Estate
5,000+ units

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Flexible Plans That Scale With
Your Business

Core

An out of the box solution with one powerful platform to run any property management business.

    Property Accounting & Reports

    End-to-End Marketing & Leasing

    Work Order Management

    Inspections & Unit Turns

    Mobility & Convenience

    Portals & Communication

    Purchase Orders & Inventory Tracking

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Plus

A configurable solution for growing businesses with complex portfolios looking to standardize processes.

    Everything in Core, and:

    Affordable Housing Capabilities

    Student Housing Capabilities

    Advanced Leasing Metrics

    Bulk Leasing Tools

    AppFolio Stack™ Premium Integrations

    Scale & Control

    Enhanced Support

    Smart Maintenance Scheduling & Billing

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*Minimum spend and units apply. Contact us for details.

Max

An enterprise solution for large operators that are focused on customization, data insights, and driving revenue.

    Everything in Plus, and:

    Leasing CRM

    Leasing Signals

    Custom Fields

    Database API

    Dedicated Customer Success Management

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No Matter What You Manage, We’ve Got You Covered

A Partnership Focused
on Performance

We want you to win by creating more value for your residents, owners, and investors. Discover
how AppFolio’s multifamily real estate performance platform can help unlock more potential with a free demo today.

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