69 Best Rental Startups to Watch in 2025

The Definitive Seedtable Ranking of Rental Startups

We track 71,000+ companies and rank them dynamically using our Seedtable Score – a score that uses quantitative and qualitative data points to signal the momentum behind a company. We then monitor the list manually leveraging our expertise as founders and investors.

There are 127 start-ups with an aggregate funding of $9.3b. The average funding per company in this subset is $134.2m.

Last update to the database: Feb 18, 2025. See changelog.

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Roofstock

Roofstock is a real estate investment marketplace founded in May 2015 by Gary Beasley, Gregor Watson, Devin Wade, and Rich Ford.

7

Funding Rounds

$365.3m

Money raised

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Misterb&b

Misterb&b offers a property rental marketplace used to connect travelers and hosts in the LGBTQ+ community.

4

Funding Rounds

$11.2m

Money raised

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Rentberry

Rentberry is a home rental platform offering decentralized, global, long term rental solution for tenants and landlord.

4

Funding Rounds

$8.8m

Money raised

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Creditas

Creditas is a Brazilian financial technology firm offering secured consumer loans.

11

Funding Rounds

$2.4b

Money raised

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Avail

Avail is a Chicago-based company developing free landlord software to help with rental property management.

5

Funding Rounds

$9.7m

Money raised

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QuintoAndar

QuintoAndar is a Brazilian company who offers an online rental platform which allows renters to find a rental without a co-signer, deposit or rental insurance and offers landlords protection against insolvent renters.

7

Funding Rounds

$754.7m

Money raised

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everphone

Everphone is a provider of telecommunications equipment to businesses, including mobile phones and tablets.

5

Funding Rounds

$241.5m

Money raised

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Vogo Rentals

Vogo is an India-based company founded in 2016 that offers shared electric mopeds across India.

7

Funding Rounds

$81.5m

Money raised

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Grover (company)

A company with an e-commerce website for renting digital devices instead of buying them. It was founded by Michael Cassau in 2015 and is located in Berlin, Germany.

9

Funding Rounds

$414.5m

Money raised

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Zumper

Zumper is a San Francisco-based company founded in 2012 by Anthemos Georgiades, Taylor Glass-Moore, Russell Middleton and Leah Jones.

9

Funding Rounds

$239.1m

Money raised

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Apartment List

A technology company offering a platform for renting properties.

9

Funding Rounds

$201.7m

Money raised

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Cozy (company)

Provider of an online property rental management platform designed to make the rental process simple, secure and intuitive. The company's platform simplifies the rental management process for landlords and takes the pain out of apartment hunting and landlord interaction for renters, enabling clients to get transparency in rental deals.

4

Funding Rounds

$18.4m

Money raised

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Onefinestay

Onefinestay give people a new way to experience a place staying in the finest homes in their favorite cities.

3

Funding Rounds

$55.9m

Money raised

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Hipcamp

A company that has designed a marketplace for transactions related to camping and outdoor activities. It was founded in 2013

4

Funding Rounds

$359.5m

Money raised

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LeaseLock

LeaseLock replaces security deposits with insurance. Introducing the Zero Deposit. Renters pay a low monthly fee starting at $19 that insures the property for 6x rent. Renters save thousands of dollars at move-in, while properties convert more leases with better protection. LeaseLock is the first nationwide A-rated (Excellent) lease insurance program. Over 1,000,000 apartment homes protected at Greystar, Equity Residential, United Apartment Group, Lennar Multifamily Communities, and Avenue5 Residential. Over 250,000 student beds protected at Asset Campus Housing, Campus Advantage, Landmark Properties, University Student Living, and Homestead U. KEY BENEFITS Convert more leases by replacing expensive deposits with a low monthly fee. Increase occupancy by capturing quality renters turned away for credit or income. Eliminate losses with protection for up to 6x rent, damages, and turn costs. Our mission is to help the world find "home." Powered by insurance and technology, we're reinventing the way renters and properties transactmaking it faster, simpler, and more cost-effective.

2

Funding Rounds

$62.7m

Money raised

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Rent the Runway

Rent the Runway is a New York City-based company founded in 2009 by Jennifer Hyman.

10

Funding Rounds

$1.3b

Money raised

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Mashroom

Mashroom is a London-based rental platform for landlords and tenants.

4

Funding Rounds

$10.9m

Money raised

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Huddle (software)

Huddle is the enterprise document collaboration company that helps organizations across the globe to collaborate intelligently.

4

Funding Rounds

$57.4m

Money raised

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Obie

A technology company providing a commercial real estate asset management platform.

4

Funding Rounds

$3.1m

Money raised

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Tripbtoz

Tripbtoz is a South Korean-based company developing an online travel platform.

3

Funding Rounds

$8.4m

Money raised

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Tripalink

A Los Angeles based real estate startup providing co-living spaces.

3

Funding Rounds

$45.0m

Money raised

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Blueground

Blueground is a company that offers furnished properties for rent.

5

Funding Rounds

$320.0m

Money raised

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Mudafy

Mudafy is a technology-enabled real estate broker in Latin America. It was founded in 2018 and is located in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

2

Funding Rounds

$150.0k

Money raised

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Badi

Short-term home rental marketplace platform company based in Barcelona.

11

Funding Rounds

$83.3m

Money raised

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Wunderflats

Wunderflats helps users find furnished apartments for temporary or longer stays. Verified and complete online booking for relocation, business, or students.

3

Funding Rounds

$38.8m

Money raised

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June Homes

June Homes is a managed marketplace for the apartment rental industry.

1

Funding Rounds

$50.0m

Money raised

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Loft (real estate company)

A company offering a platform for buying, selling, and renting real estate in Brazil. It was founded in 2018 and is located in São Paulo, Brazil.

2

Funding Rounds

$600.0m

Money raised

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Homeppl

Homeppl is a reveal consumer's real transactional ability founded in 2017 by Alexander Siedes, Elran Kadosh and Odad Shalev.

3

Funding Rounds

$4.8m

Money raised

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Kopa

Kopa (previously known as PadPiper) provides an online housing marketplace for finding and signing in on furnished rentals to young professionals. It enables landlords to manage their listings, tenants, and payments.

3

Funding Rounds

$150.0k

Money raised

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Neighbor

A company that has developed an online marketplace for communal rentals for storage space.

4

Funding Rounds

$75.5m

Money raised

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LoftSmart

LoftSmart helps students discover off campus housing and apartment options by offering reviews, data and more.

3

Funding Rounds

$17.5m

Money raised

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Commonfloor

Commonfloor is a company founded in 2007 by Sumit Jain, Vikas Malpani and Lalit Mangal.

1

Funding Rounds

$7.5m

Money raised

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Ukio

Ukio is a proptech company that operates a network of high quality design forward apartments available for monthly stays across Europe.

4

Funding Rounds

$48.7m

Money raised

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Spotahome

Spotahome is a booking platform for long term home stays founded in 2014 by Alejandro Artacho.

7

Funding Rounds

$146.1m

Money raised

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Boatsetter

Rent a boat, with or without a captain. Powerboats and sailboats, anywhere in the country.

3

Funding Rounds

$27.8m

Money raised

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NestEgg

Developer of a property management platform designed to empower independent landlords to effortlessly manage their rental properties and boost cash flow. The company's platform provides a step-by-step process through every task to keep a property maintained while offering complete coverage and exclusive discounts from trusted contractor marketplaces, enabling landlords and independent real estate professionals to automate rent collection, streamline maintenance, simplify administrative tasks and financial services.

1

Funding Rounds

$7.0m

Money raised

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Arrived

Arrived is a Seattle-based company founded in 2019 by Ryan Frazier, Kenny Cason and Alejandro Chouza.

5

Funding Rounds

$162.0m

Money raised

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Canopy (company)

Creating an ecosystem for Landlords, Agents, and Renters.

3

Funding Rounds

$8.5m

Money raised

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Emjoy

Emjoy is a womens sexuality and body positivity app.

4

Funding Rounds

$10.0m

Money raised

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Dwell

Dwell is a company founded in 2000.

1

Funding Rounds

$1.2m

Money raised

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2nd Address

2nd Address is a San Francisco-based company founded in 2014.

1

Funding Rounds

$10.0m

Money raised

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Doorvest

Developer of a real estate investing platform intended to help produce income through private real estate.

3

Funding Rounds

$17.5m

Money raised

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nestpick (company)

nestpick is a company founded in 2014 by Fabian Dudek.

4

Funding Rounds

$13.0m

Money raised

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CasaOne

CasaOne is a San Francisco-based company founded in 2017.

2

Funding Rounds

$32.0m

Money raised

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Oodle

Oodle is a San Mateo, California-based company founded in 2004.

1

Funding Rounds

$142.0m

Money raised

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Doorstead

Developer of a property management application intended to guarantee property rate payment to the owner. The company's solution helps to simplify property renting and rent collection and acts as a property manager but guarantees rent at a specific rate starting in a certain number of days, even if it can't fill the house or apartment, enabling house owners to list their property and start rent collection in a simple and a hassle free-way.

2

Funding Rounds

$15.8m

Money raised

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2nd Address

Furnished apartment rental service aimed at corporate travelers

4

Funding Rounds

$22.4m

Money raised

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Lavanda

SaaS platform that integrates residential real estate with hospitality and travel services.

3

Funding Rounds

$24.6m

Money raised

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Apsiyon

Cloud-based platform for managing properties and aiding residents.

4

Funding Rounds

$10.0m

Money raised

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HotPads

Provider of map based housing search engine. The company offers rentals, homes for sale, foreclosures, vacation rentals and hotels.

1

Funding Rounds

$2.3m

Money raised

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LifeX

LifeX is a co-living service provider based in Europe.

3

Funding Rounds

$21.1m

Money raised

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Properati

Properati is a company founded in 2012 by Damian Martinelli, Martin Sarsale and Gabriel Gruber.

2

Funding Rounds

$25.0k

Money raised

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ShareGrid

ShareGrid is a US-based e-commerce company co-founded by Arash Shiva, Brent Barbano, Marius Ciocirlan, and Siavash Shiva in 2013.

2

Funding Rounds

$1.8m

Money raised

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Pretto

Pretto is a company founded in 2016 by Pierre Chapon.

1

Funding Rounds

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HousingAnywhere

Marketplace for renting rooms and apartments in Europe for mid-term stays.

3

Funding Rounds

$60.1m

Money raised

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Kovi

Kovi is a company providing rental cars for on-demand drivers in Latin America.

2

Funding Rounds

$134.0m

Money raised

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RentHop

RentHop is a company providing an apartment search marketplace and a CRM system for real estate agents. It participated in the S09 cohort of Y Combinator.

1

Funding Rounds

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Pale Blue Inc.

Pale Blue Inc. provides water propulsion systems for sustainable space development.

1

Funding Rounds

$651.0k

Money raised

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Silvernest

Silvernest is a company founded in 2015 by Wendi Burkhardt.

2

Funding Rounds

$4.3m

Money raised

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NUMA Group

Technology provider for short-term rentals and travel accommodations in Germany.

7

Funding Rounds

$172.0m

Money raised

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Loftium (company)

Operator of a real estate agency intended to offer mortgage assistance to new home buyers. The company provides down payment money and monthly mortgage assistance if the client agrees to rent one extra bedroom from their home, thereby enabling clients to get financial assistance while buying a new house.

1

Funding Rounds

$2.5m

Money raised

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Residently

Residently is transforming home rentals, removing friction, wasted time, and cost to both landlords and tenants.

1

Funding Rounds

$8.5m

Money raised

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Tribe

Tribe is a San Francisco-based company founded in 2015.

1

Funding Rounds

$3.0m

Money raised

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Reby

Reby manufactures and operates micro-mobility solutions for urban commuters, based in Europe.

1

Funding Rounds

$18.0m

Money raised

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UrbanIndo

UrbanIndo is an Indonesian software development company offering a property listing portal connecting property agents and sellers with buyers. The company was acquired by 99.co in January 2018.

2

Funding Rounds

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Cottage

Cottage is a San Francisco-based company which helps its customers receive permits, plan out, and construct custom accessory dwelling units (ADUs).

1

Funding Rounds

$15.0m

Money raised

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Cove

Cove is a Singapore-based real estate company offering a platform for home rentals and co-living options.

2

Funding Rounds

$6.6m

Money raised

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Homelike

Homelike is a company founded in 2014.

2

Funding Rounds

$18.8m

Money raised

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HomeToGo

Marketplace for the world's largest selection of vacation rentals.

2

Funding Rounds

$176.7m

Money raised