RentMerchant vs Baselane
If you are weighing Baselane for your rentals, RentMerchant focuses on the rent itself: online payments, recurring invoices, reminders, and owner statements, with no fee to the landlord for collecting.
Independent landlords across the country use RentMerchant to get paid on time.
Baselane leans into landlord banking and bookkeeping. RentMerchant keeps the rent workflow front and center and gives owners and investors their own login to see what was collected, the fee, and the net.
Everything below is what RentMerchant actually does today. We are not going to put words in Baselane's mouth or invent a comparison table. If Baselane fits how you work, great. If you want free, flat-priced rent collection with the whole rental in one login, here is what you get.
Managing for someone else? Each owner gets a login that shows what was collected, the fee, and the net, with no payouts they can touch.
Set the rent once. Invoices go out monthly and reminders handle the follow-up so you are not chasing anyone on the first.
See income across properties and export a CSV for your own bookkeeping or to hand to your accountant.
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Add your first property in a few minutes. It is free, and your tenants can pay today.
Create your free accountIndependent landlords use RentMerchant to get paid on time, every month.