The Short Answer
Choose Buildium if you want powerful accounting and flexible pricing under 150 units.
Choose AppFolio if you manage 200+ units and want AI-driven leasing automation.
| Buildium | AppFolio | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | $55/mo | $1.40/unit/mo |
| Min Units | 1 | 50 |
| Accounting | ✅ Full | ✅ Full |
| AI Leasing | ❌ | ✅ |
| Owner Portal | ✅ | ✅ |
| Mobile App | ✅ | ✅ |
| Best For | 50–500 units | 200–5,000 units |
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