LeaseBook
LeaseBook: A self-hosted property manager focused on accounting depth over operational breadth. Ranked #193 of 267 in Property Management Software by our editors (3.0/10); pricing: Open source; best for technical teams wanting open-source trust accounting.
At a glance
- Editor score3.0 / 10
- PricingOpen source
- Best forTechnical teams wanting open-source trust accounting
- Paid fromFree
- Online rent collectionNo
- Facts checked22 Sep 2026

Where it wins
- Double-entry, dual-basis trust accounting with reconciliation
- Owner statements, PDF/CSV reporting, and bulk disbursement runs
- Role-based access, organization isolation, audit events, and MFA
Where it doesn't
- No online rent collection or tenant and owner portals
- No maintenance management, mobile apps, or integrations
- Pre-release and not yet deployed for production use
Our verdict on LeaseBook
LeaseBook is open-source, web-based property management software for small residential property managers. It combines owner, property, unit, tenant, and lease-record management with tenant charges, payments, deposits, prepayments, applications, trust accounting, bank registers, and reconciliation. Its strongest fit is a technical team that wants self-hosted control and accounting workflows rather than a broad resident-services platform. The project uses a React frontend and ASP.NET Core backend and is distributed under the AGPLv3 license.
Accounting is the product’s clearest center of gravity. Double-entry, dual-basis trust accounting supports bank statement import, matching, reconciliation, owner statements, and PDF/CSV reporting. Bulk rent, late-fee, and owner-disbursement runs support recurring administrative work, while CSV migration and opening-balance verification provide a defined path for bringing records into the system. Role-based access, organization isolation, audit events, and MFA add controls for teams managing financial records. Technical teams should expect self-hosting and operational responsibility around the web application rather than a hosted, low-maintenance service.
LeaseBook is narrower than property management suites that combine accounting with tenant-facing operations. Online rent collection, owner and tenant portals, maintenance workflows, fuller lease management, integrations, and mobile apps are not current features; the available application is web-only, and those broader capabilities are planned. The project is also pre-release and not yet deployed for production use. Choose LeaseBook when open-source distribution, self-hosting, and trust-accounting depth are priorities. Choose an alternative when residents need online payments or portals, teams require maintenance coordination, or the organization needs a production-deployed platform with broader ecosystem coverage.
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LeaseBook fact sheet
| Free plan | Not verified |
|---|---|
| Paid from | Free |
| Online rent collection | No |
| Tenant portal | No |
| Maintenance management | No |
| Property accounting | Yes |
| Included units | Not verified |
| Lease management | Yes |
| Mobile app coverage | Web only |
| Deployment | Self-hosted |
| Platforms | Web |
| Compliance & security | 2FA |
| Support | Community, Docs |
| Built for | Small business (editorial estimate) |
| Pricing | Open source |
| Website | github.com |
| Facts checked | 22 Sep 2026 |
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