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RentPath was acquired by Realty Digital (acquired 2020).
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RentPath

RentPath

RentPath connected apartment seekers with rental properties through high-traffic listing platforms while providing property managers with comprehensive digital marketing and lead generation solutions.

rentpath.comAtlanta, Georgia, United StatesFounded 1999

Last updated May 11, 2026 by the ATDb Editorial Team

Industry
Real Estate Advertising Technology
Business Model
Marketplace
Target Market
Mid-Market and Enterprise
Employee Count
201-500
Revenue Range
$100M-$250M
Parent Company
Realty Digital (acquired 2020)
API Available
Limited
Market Position

Was one of the top three apartment listing platforms in the United States before acquisition

Overview

RentPath was a prominent digital advertising and marketing technology company that specialized in connecting renters with apartment communities through its portfolio of online rental listing platforms. The company operated major consumer-facing websites including Apartment Guide, Rent.com, and Rentals.com, which collectively attracted millions of apartment seekers monthly. RentPath provided property management companies and apartment owners with advertising solutions, lead generation tools, and marketing services to help them reach prospective renters. Founded as part of the classified advertising evolution in the rental housing sector, RentPath became one of the largest players in the online apartment listing space, competing directly with companies like CoStar Group's Apartments.com and Zillow's rental offerings. The company offered a suite of products including premium listing placements, lead management software, reputation management tools, and performance marketing solutions tailored specifically for multifamily housing operators. In 2020, RentPath filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and was subsequently acquired by Realty Digital, a portfolio company of Resident Home. The acquisition resulted in RentPath's assets and brands being integrated into the new owner's operations, effectively ending RentPath's existence as an independent entity in the AdTech and rental housing marketing landscape.

Products & Features

Apartment Guide

Major apartment listing website connecting renters with available properties

Rent.com

Online rental marketplace for apartment searches and listings

RentPath Marketing Solutions

Digital advertising and lead generation services for property managers

Reputation Management

Tools for managing online reviews and property reputation

Lead Management

CRM and lead tracking solutions for multifamily properties

Key Features
Multi-site apartment listing distributionLead generation and trackingPremium placement advertisingMobile-optimized searchProperty reputation managementPerformance analytics
Use Cases
Apartment listing advertisingRental lead generationProperty marketing campaignsCompetitive market analysisRenter acquisition
Customer Segments
Property management companiesMultifamily apartment communitiesIndependent landlordsReal estate investment trusts (REITs)Student housing operators
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