2026 Comparison

RentalsHandled vs Innago:
Transparent Pricing vs Hidden Tenant Fees

Innago advertises "free for landlords" — but charges tenants for every transaction. RentalsHandled offers transparent $12-59/mo pricing with AI features and no hidden fees passed to your tenants.

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Feature-by-Feature Comparison

Feature RentalsHandled Innago
Landlord Price $12-59/mo (transparent) "Free" (monetizes tenants)
Tenant Fees ✓ Screening paid by applicant ✗ ACH fees, screening fees, more
AI Lease Generation ✓ Included ✗ Not available
AI Tenant Communication ✓ Handle AI assistant ✗ Not available
AI Lease Analysis ✓ Flags risky clauses ✗ Not available
AI Maintenance Categorization ✓ Included ✗ Not available
Rent Collection ✓ Free ACH for tenants ✓ Tenants pay per ACH
Tenant Screening ✓ Included ✓ Tenants pay per report
Lease Management ✓ Digital + AI analysis ✓ Digital leases
Maintenance Tracking ✓ AI-categorized ✓ Basic tracking
Tenant Portal ✓ Full portal ✓ Basic portal
Transparent Pricing ✓ All costs upfront ✗ Costs shifted to tenants
Free Trial 14 days, full access Free for landlords (tenant-funded)

Pricing Comparison: Who Really Pays?

Innago may be "free" for landlords, but tenants pick up the tab. Here's the real cost breakdown.

Cost Category RentalsHandled Innago
Landlord monthly fee $12-59/mo (transparent) $0 (but tenants pay)
Tenant ACH fee Free for tenants $2-3 per transaction
Tenant screening Paid by applicant (standard) Paid by applicant (higher)
Annual tenant cost (12 ACH payments) $0 $24-36/year per tenant
AI features ✓ Included ✗ Not available

Innago's model shifts costs to tenants, which can create friction and complaints. RentalsHandled's transparent pricing means everyone knows what they're paying.

Why Choose RentalsHandled Over Innago

🔍 Transparent Pricing

RentalsHandled charges landlords $12-59/mo — simple, upfront, no surprises. Innago is "free" for landlords but charges tenants per ACH transaction, per screening, and more. Tenants notice — and they don't like it.

🤖 AI Features Innago Lacks

RentalsHandled includes AI lease generation, AI lease analysis that flags risky clauses, AI tenant communication via Handle AI, and AI maintenance categorization. Innago offers none of these at any price.

🤝 Better Tenant Relationships

When tenants aren't nickel-and-dimed with per-payment fees, they're happier. RentalsHandled's transparent model builds trust. The Handle AI assistant also improves communication and response times.

📄 AI Lease Generation

RentalsHandled generates customized lease agreements using AI. Innago offers standard templates — you fill in the blanks and hope you didn't miss anything important.

💬 Handle AI Assistant

RentalsHandled's AI assistant communicates with tenants, answers questions, and sends smart reminders. Innago has no AI communication tools — every tenant interaction is manual.

🛡️ No Hidden Costs

With RentalsHandled, what you see is what you get. $12, $25, or $59/month with all features. Innago's "free" model means costs are hidden in tenant-facing fees that can cause friction.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Innago really free for landlords?

Innago is free for landlords but monetizes tenants through fees — tenants pay for screening, ACH payments, and other services. RentalsHandled uses transparent pricing where landlords pay $12-59/mo and tenant screening fees are paid by the applicant.

Does Innago have AI features?

No. Innago does not offer AI lease analysis, AI tenant communication, AI lease generation, or AI maintenance categorization. RentalsHandled includes all of these AI features starting at $12/mo.

What hidden fees does Innago charge tenants?

Innago charges tenants for ACH payments (typically $2-3 per transaction), screening fees, and other per-service charges. These costs are passed directly to tenants, which can create friction in the landlord-tenant relationship.

Is RentalsHandled or Innago better for tenant relationships?

RentalsHandled is better for tenant relationships because pricing is transparent. Landlords know exactly what they pay ($12-59/mo), and tenants aren't nickel-and-dimed with per-transaction fees. The Handle AI assistant also improves tenant communication.

Which platform offers better value overall?

RentalsHandled offers better value. For $12/mo you get AI features, transparent pricing, and no hidden tenant fees. Innago may seem free, but the costs are shifted to tenants, which can lead to complaints and higher turnover.

Transparent Pricing. AI Features. No Hidden Fees.

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