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DoorLoop vs Landlord Studio
In short.
Pick DoorLoop if you run property management companies;
pick Landlord Studio if you run DIY & small landlords.
DoorLoop starts at $69/mo,
Landlord Studio free.
Modern all-in-one PM software for landlords and managers of any size.
- Best forProperty management companies
- Starts at$69/mo
- Free optionFree trial
- Mobile appYes
Accounting-focused, mobile-first software for DIY landlords.
- Best forDIY & small landlords
- Starts atFree
- Free optionFree plan
- Mobile appYes
Feature comparison
DoorLoop |
Landlord Studio |
|
|---|---|---|
| Online rent collection | ✓ | ✓ |
| Tenant screening | ✓ | ✓ |
| Listing syndication | ✓ | ✓ |
| Online applications | ✓ | ✓ |
| Lease management | ✓ | ✓ |
| Maintenance requests | ✓ | ✓ |
| Accounting | ✓ | ✓ |
| Expense tracking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Owner portal | ✓ | ✕ |
| Tenant portal | ✓ | ✓ |
| Document storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Reporting | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bank integration | ✓ | ✓ |
| Renters insurance | ✕ | ✕ |
| AI features | Partial | ✕ |
| Mobile app | ✓ | ✓ |
Pricing
DoorLoop
| Starterper month, billed yearly | $69/mo |
|---|---|
| Proper month, billed yearly | $149/mo |
| Premiumper month, billed yearly | $209/mo |
Starting prices — vendors may add per-unit or transaction fees.
Landlord Studio
| Gofree, up to 3 units | Free |
|---|---|
| Proor $144/yr · 3 units + $1/unit beyond | $12/mo |
| Pro Plusor $336/yr | $28/mo |
Starting prices — vendors may add per-unit or transaction fees.
Pros & cons
DoorLoop
Pros
- Modern UI, fast onboarding, well-reviewed support
- Strong accounting with QuickBooks sync
- Generous affiliate ($200/subscription) on a clean Impact link
Cons
- No free plan; must talk to sales for pricing
- Newer than incumbents like AppFolio/Yardi
Landlord Studio
Pros
- Strong income/expense tracking and tax (Schedule E) reports
- Receipt scanning and a great mobile app
- Free for the first 3 properties
Cons
- No owner portal; not for PM companies
- Lighter on syndication reach
FAQ
What is the difference between DoorLoop and Landlord Studio?
DoorLoop is best for property management companies, while Landlord Studio is best for DIY & small landlords.
Is DoorLoop or Landlord Studio cheaper?
DoorLoop is the cheaper option — it starts at $69/mo.
Which is better for property management companies?
For property management companies, DoorLoop rates slightly higher (4.7★ on Capterra).