Rent Manager
Rent Manager is an all-in-one property management and accounting platform from London Computer Systems, with an Orion AI suite that automates invoice, receipt, and check data entry and drafts tenant communications.
Best for: Best for residential, commercial, and manufactured-housing operators who want an incumbent all-in-one accounting and property-management platform with shipped AI for invoice, receipt, and check data entry.
Last reviewed 6/2/26
- Integrations
- AmRent, Anequim, AvidXchange, LeaseTrack, Zego, Spherexx, Inspection Express, Docuverus, IronLedger.ai, Parkade, Utility Profit, Zillow, Zumper, Apartment List, Apartments.com
- Property types
- Residential, Commercial, Manufactured Housing, Student Housing, Affordable Housing, Short-Term Rental, Self Storage, HOA
- Geography served
- United States (all 50 states), Canada, and select international markets
How Rent Manager uses AI[1]
Rent Manager's Orion AI suite reads documents to cut manual data entry across accounting. Smart Bills extracts invoice data from uploads and vendor emails to auto-create accounts payable entries, Smart Receipts captures expense details from photographed receipts in the mobile app, and Smart Check Scanning reads checks and money orders including handwritten details. A Writing Assistant drafts tenant communications and listings with translation, and AI report analysis turns detailed reports into executive summaries. All capability claims come from the company's own product pages.
- • Smart Bills uses AI to read invoices from uploads and vendor emails and create accounts payable transactions
- • Smart Receipts extracts expense details from photographed receipts in the rmAppSuite Pro mobile app
- • Smart Check Scanning reads checks and money orders including handwritten details to populate transactions
- • Bank Sync provides AI-assisted electronic reconciliation of synced bank and credit card transactions
- • Writing Assistant drafts emails, tenant messages, and listings with translation in Spanish, French, Canadian French, and Chinese; AI report analysis generates executive summaries
- • Orion AI is available to Rent Manager Plus and Premium subscribers
AI type: Document AI / OCR and extraction, plus generative AI assistants embedded in an incumbent property-management platform
Legacy platform API: yes MCP: no
Recognition[5]
Key numbers[3][2]
- • Company-reported 30,000+ hosted users across North America and other markets
- • serves residential, commercial, and manufactured-housing operators
- • 450+ built-in reports
- • named 14-time Cincinnati Top Workplace (2012-2024)
Credibility[3][2]
- Founders & team
- Founded and led by Dave Hegemann, who built the first version of Rent Manager to manage his family's property business
- Customers
- Used in all 50 states and international markets; 30,000+ hosted users reported by the company
- Investors
- Bootstrapped and independently owned (no outside venture funding)
Founded
1987
Headquarters
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Stage
Private (independent, founder-led)
Employees
500+
Sources
- Orion AI: Powering the Next Generation of Rent Manager (official)
- Rent Manager Our Company page (official: HQ, employees, awards, API)
- About LCS / CEO Spotlight: Dave Hegemann (official: founded 1987, founder, 30,000+ users)
- Rent Manager Integrations page (official: integration partners)
- Rent Manager Awards and Recognitions (official: 2024 CODiE Award)
- London Computer Systems on LinkedIn
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