**Why Alcove**

## Alcove is a Per-Room Rental Marketplace

Learn how we save you time and make you money.

###### **How it Works**

## **The Operating System For Your Rental**

Packed with features that make your life easy.

[**Rapid Setup** \
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Alcove handles marketing, leasing, and electronic lock installation to get your home ready.\
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Read More](/content/homeowners/setup/index.html) [**Leasing Support** \
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Automated applications, background checks, tours, roommate support and e-signing.\
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Read More](/content/homeowners/lease-up/index.html) [**Tenant Management** \
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We are your first line of defense for roommate support.\
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Read More](/content/homeowners/tenant-management/index.html)

### **Explore Listings Near You:**

**[Browse Active Listings](/content/listings/index.html)**

## **Alcove vs. Zillow vs. Airbnb**

Alcove is the best long-term renting solution to maximize your returns

**[Talk To Sales](/content/partner-meeting/index.html)**

**Meet Our Roommates**

## Average Alcove Renter Profile

## 4X

Income-to-Rent Ratio

## 650+

Credit Score

## 0

Eviction Records

**[See All Reviews](/content/testimonials/index.html)**

## **List on Alcove, Be Seen Everywhere**

Alcove automatically syndicates your listings to 40+ real estate and roommate listing sites

## Alcove vs. Traditional Rental

Along with a faster lease-up time, Alcove can boost your net operating income (NOI) by up to 50%, helping cover the costs of owning your investment properties—all without any fees on the owner side.

**[View All Case Studies](/content/case-studies/index.html)**

### Example Home with Typical NOI Lifts*

_*Table represents actual figures from an Alcove property*_

## Get the Most Out of Your Property

Let Alcove put your rental to work.

#### High utilization

# 95%

Average occupancy across our homes

#### More than

# $65M+

in rent has been paid on Alcove

#### Alcove offers

# 45-55%

[Increase NOI over traditional leasing](/content/case-studies/index.html)

## Ready To Lease on Alcove?

Join the hundreds of homeowners working with Alcove to increase their rental income through per-bedroom leasing.

[**Talk to Sales**](/content/partner-meeting/index.html)

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## Homeowner FAQs

Learn more about the process of renting with Alcove

### How long will it take to fill my home with Alcove?

### Do I have to list exclusively with Alcove?

### Can I rent out just 1 or 2 rooms in my home?

### How is Alcove involved once the home is rented?

### What actions does Alcove take as each tenant's lease comes to an end?

### What is a Tenant Turnover Service? And when is it scheduled for my property?

### How does the rent collection process work?

### How does Alcove assist if a tenant fails to pay rent on time?

### How do tours work on Alcove?

### Does Alcove work in HOA neighborhoods?

### What are the furnishing requirements?

### Can I live in the property as a homeowner?

### What are my responsibilities vs Alcove’s responsibilities?

### How does Alcove market my home?

### How does utilities work?

### Are there any fees to me as a homeowner?

### Do tenants have to get renters insurance

### What is the reimbursement for maintenance due to damage caused by housemates?

### How does parking work?

### What if I have the bedroom furnished already?

### Does a furnished bedroom increase my expected rent?

### How do security deposits work on Alcove?

### Can I rent my bedrooms with no private bathrooms?