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Hostaway vs Yardi Breeze

In short. Pick Hostaway if you run Airbnb & short-term rentals; pick Yardi Breeze if you run property management companies. Hostaway starts with custom pricing, Yardi Breeze at $100/mo.

Hostaway

★ 4.7 · Capterra Custom

Short-term-rental PMS for growing professional STR portfolios.

  • Best forAirbnb & short-term rentals
  • Starts atCustom
  • Free optionNo
  • Mobile appYes
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Yardi Breeze

★ 4.2 · Capterra (326) from $100/mo

Easy cloud PM from Yardi for SMB managers across property types.

  • Best forProperty management companies
  • Starts at$100/mo
  • Free optionNo
  • Mobile appYes
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Feature comparison

Hostaway Yardi Breeze
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✓ ✕
Mobile app✓ ✓

Pricing

Hostaway

Customquote-based · get a free quote $None

Starting prices — vendors may add per-unit or transaction fees.

Yardi Breeze

Breezeresidential, based on annual agreement $100/mo min · $1/unit/mo
Breeze Premierterms & minimums apply; commercial = contact sales $400/mo min · $1/unit/mo

Starting prices — vendors may add per-unit or transaction fees.

Pros & cons

Hostaway

Pros

  • Strong channel management, automation and integrations
  • Scalable for growing STR managers

Cons

  • Pricing is opaque and quote-based
  • Annual commitment; costly at low listing counts

Yardi Breeze

Pros

  • Yardi pedigree; handles commercial, affordable and HOA
  • Free implementation and training; scales up to Voyager

Cons

  • Less feature depth than AppFolio
  • Add-on per-transaction costs; reporting can feel limited

FAQ

What is the difference between Hostaway and Yardi Breeze?

Hostaway is best for Airbnb & short-term rentals, while Yardi Breeze is best for property management companies.

Is Hostaway or Yardi Breeze cheaper?

Yardi Breeze is the cheaper option — it starts at $100/mo.

Which is better for Airbnb & short-term rentals?

For Airbnb & short-term rentals, Hostaway rates slightly higher (4.7★ on Capterra).

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