Entrata vs PHA-Web
Entrata
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| Figure | Entrata | PHA-Web |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 1 | 1 |
| Spec score · Affordable Housing Software | 8.3 (#4) | 7.2 (#18) |
| Founded | 2003 | 2003 |
| Headquarters | Lehi, Utah, United States | Sparta, Wisconsin, United States |
| Purpose | Entrata is a property management operating system for multifamily communities, serving owners, property managers, and renters. | PHA-Web is a web-based system for public housing authorities covering tenant, property, and financial management. |
| Support | Entrata lists 1.800.700.2097 and [email protected] as contact details on its site. | MCS advertises unlimited support from U.S.-based representatives and an average response time of eight minutes. |
| Tenant portal | Yes | Tenants can view balances, make online payments, complete recertifications, sign documents, submit work orders, exchange secure documents, and update contact and bank information. |
Plans
In their own words
Entrata
Entrata is a property management operating system for multifamily communities, serving owners, property managers, and renters. Its Operations Experience Platform connects CRM, ERP, leasing, and property operations, while its mobile-first Resident Experience Platform brings resident services, financial wellness, and loyalty together. Residents can pay rent, book amenities, use access control, report rent, and access renters insurance and deposit alternatives. The platform also covers tenant portals, maintenance management, property accounting, lease management, and online rent collection. Entrata says its AI agents can carry out tasks and coordinate leasing, maintenance, and renewal workflows. Procure to Pay handles purchase orders, approvals, invoice processing, and payments, including AI-powered invoice processing. The API partner ecosystem includes a developer portal, sandbox environments, documentation, webhooks, and support. Entrata describes role-based permissions, approval workflows, policy controls, and audit trails for AI actions. It offers web, iOS, Android, and API platforms, and lists solutions for multifamily, student, affordable, commercial, military, and manufactured housing. Pricing is on request; its public pages invite prospective customers to request a demo.
PHA-Web
PHA-Web is a web-based system for public housing authorities to manage tenant, property, financial, and administrative work. Its applicant portal lets people submit applications, check their place on a waiting list, make updates, contact case workers, and exchange documents securely. Tenants can review balances, pay online, complete recertifications, sign documents, submit work orders, and update contact or bank information. Landlords can review payment history, unit and inspection details, exchange documents, reprint 1099s, and update their details. The 50058 Certification Manager handles HUD 50058 actions, calculates tenant rent and HAP payments, and supports PIC file submission and management. Other components include mobile inspections, optional work orders and signature collection, configurable document imaging, and an executive dashboard with 14 metrics and drill-downs. PHA-Web runs on Android, iOS, and the web. Pricing is available on request; optional components may require a separate subscription.