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Should I use TurboTenant?

Over 1M landlords use TurboTenant's property management software to screen tenants, generate leases, & collect rent. Try it for free today. - turbotenant.com

Depends. Buy if you're an independent landlord with a handful of units — the free core covers listing through rent collection. Skip if you run a large portfolio or can't accept a disclosed 2025 data-exposure CVE on your platform.

Confidence

Medium. Based on 20+ public sources; many snippets truncated, so only verifiable figures are used.

Ratings

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Feature depth
  • Support qualityNo direct support evidence in sources
  • Security posture

Pricing

$0

Free

ModelNot disclosed
Monthly feesNot disclosed
HardwareNot disclosed
Free tierYes
PremiumPaid — price not shown in reviewed sources

Best for

  • Independent landlords with a few units
  • First-time landlords wanting free tools
  • Self-managing small multifamily owners

Not for

  • Large portfolios needing deep accounting and compliance
  • Full-service property managers running many doors for clients
  • Owners who just need one rent-payment link
  • Anyone requiring a spotless vendor security record

Gotchas - check before you buy

high

CVE-2025-62516 reportedly exposed sensitive data; confirm patched before trusting tenant PII.

medium

Free plan shifts costs to tenants via screening/application fees — confirm who pays before listing.

medium

Screening-report errors have triggered tenant disputes; document your screening decisions carefully.

low

Some features sit behind paid Premium; verify which tools you actually need before committing.

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Core platform is free, covering listings, screening, leases, rent collection.
  • Users consistently praise ease of use.
  • Reddit small landlords report running about six units on it.
  • Broad scope: marketing, screening, leasing, rent, accounting in one tool.

Cons

  • 2025 CVE exposed sensitive tenant data.
  • Background-check errors documented by a consumer-rights law firm.
  • Landlords reportedly outgrow it as portfolios grow.
  • Real cost sits in tenant-paid fees, per third-party reviews.

Sources & method

Analyzed 9/24/2026 - 12 sources - Known issue: CVE-2025-62516 (2025), an information-disclosure flaw reportedly exposing sensitive data; otherwise standard vendor security claims.

official x2review x6security x2news x2
  • CVE-2025-62516 — information disclosure, Publicly disclosed 2025 vulnerability (tracked as PT-2025-44030) reportedly exposing sensitive data; security trackers flag it as high/critical risk.

Key stats

  • Value for money: 4/5

    Rating

  • $0

    Starting price

  • 12

    Sources

  • Analyzed

  • Value for money: 4/5. Free core tier covers most small-landlord needs
  • Ease of use: 4/5. Ease of use praised across review sites
  • Feature depth: 3/5. Broad basics; lighter than full PM suites
  • Support quality. No direct support evidence in sources
  • Security posture: 2/5. Public 2025 information-disclosure CVE
  • 92 G2 reviews across TurboTenant product listings
  • 1M+ Landlords served company-claimed
  • Yes Free tier core platform is free
  • $6.5M Funding raised, per HousingWire

Pricing

Free

$0

  • Tenant screening
  • Lease generation
  • Rent collection

Premium

Paid — price not shown in reviewed sources

  • All-in-one premium landlord tools
  • Portfolio management

Security

Known issue: CVE-2025-62516 (2025), an information-disclosure flaw reportedly exposing sensitive data; otherwise standard vendor security claims.

  • CVE-2025-62516 — information disclosurePublicly disclosed 2025 vulnerability (tracked as PT-2025-44030) reportedly exposing sensitive data; security trackers flag it as high/critical risk.⁷

What users say

Small landlords on Reddit and review sites generally find TurboTenant easy and affordable, though some report outgrowing it and screening disputes appear in legal commentary.

“I use TurboTenant for 6…”
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“Users consistently prais…”
G2 reviews
Full analysis

Based on 20+ public sources; many snippets truncated, so only verifiable figures are used.

Good free fit for small landlords; outgrown at scale and shadowed by a 2025 data-exposure CVE.

Methodology

Based on 20+ public sources; many snippets truncated, so only verifiable figures are used.

Sources

  1. TurboTenant: Property Management Softwareturbotenant.com
    official
  2. TurboTenant Pricingturbotenant.com
    official
  3. TurboTenant Reviews 2026 | G2g2.com
    review
  4. TurboTenant Trustpilot Reviewstrustpilot.com
    review
  5. Best apps for small time landlord — Redditreddit.com
    review
  6. Experience with TurboTenant? — BiggerPocketsbiggerpockets.com
    review
  7. CVE-2025-62516 — Information Disclosure in TurboTenantdbugs.ptsecurity.com
    security
  8. SANS Consensus Security Vulnerability Alert (CVE-2025-62516)sans.org
    security
  9. TurboTenant raises $6.5 million — HousingWirehousingwire.com
    news
  10. Hemlane vs TurboTenant: outgrowing the platformhemlane.com
    review
  11. TurboTenant Background Check Errors and Your Rightsconsumerlawfirm.com
    news
  12. TurboTenant Alternatives — Innagoinnago.com
    review

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