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PROPERTY MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES INC

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Property Manager

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Free 1-bedroom apartment * $300,00 auto allowance per month Job Requirements Include: * A minimum of 3 plus years of conventional multifamily property management experience. * Proficiency with Yardi ...

GoldenWest Management Inc

Property Manager

San Diego, CA · On-site

$5.5K - $6.0K/mo

... Rent collection process; to include proper bank and pm software receipting and depositing · ... GWM guideline · Assist Property Management Support staff (Accounting; Maintenance; Sales ...

Aston Carter

Property Manager

El Segundo, CA · On-site

This role manages budgets, rent collection, lease administration, and building maintenance while maintaining strong relationships with tenants. The Property Manager safeguards the value of the ...

BKM Management Company

Property Manager

San Diego, CA · On-site

$85K - $95K/yr

The Property Manager is responsible for managing the performance of existing investments against ... Review and submit monthly Commercial Billing Report to ensure monthly rent billings are correct

J&D Management

Assistant Property Manager

San Diego, CA · On-site

$4.0K - $4.5K/mo

Free food & snacks * Opportunity for advancement * Training & development Job Summary As an ... Collects rent payments from both current and previous residents. * Assists in the processing ...

WSH Management, Inc.

Property Manager

Hayward, CA · On-site

$32 - $34/hr

Ensure the property is rented to fullest capacity and lost rent is minimized. * Utilize the Yardi ... WSH Management is a drug free workplace. WSH Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F ...

WSH Management, Inc.

Property Manager

Hayward, CA · On-site

$32 - $34/hr

Property Manager Location: Hayward, CA 94544 Salary Range: $32.00 - $34.00 Hourly Position Type ... Ensure the property is rented to fullest capacity and lost rent is minimized. * Utilize the Yardi ...

WSH Management, Inc.

Property Manager

Hayward, CA · On-site

$32 - $34/hr

Ensure the property is rented to fullest capacity and lost rent is minimized. * Utilize the Yardi ... WSH Management is a drug free workplace. WSH Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F ...

WSH Management, Inc.

Property Manager

Hayward, CA · On-site

$32 - $34/hr

Ensure the property is rented to fullest capacity and lost rent is minimized. * Utilize the Yardi ... WSH Management is a drug free workplace. WSH Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F ...

Pro Residential

Property Manager

Fresno, CA · On-site

Collect rent, utility, and other payments; enforce late fees for tardy payments. * Negotiate lease contracts. * Establish communication for repairs and emergencies. * Manage all property personnel ...

PROPERTY MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES INC

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Assistant Property Manager

Carson, CA · On-site

$21 - $25/hr (+ commission)

Seeking a full-time Off-Site Assistant Property Manager for an amazing 304-unit property in Carson ... Rent collections * Unit inspections/Property inspections and upkeep * Marketing and leasing vacant ...

Career Strategies

Property Manager

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

Collecting rent, managing lease renewals, and ensuring that all aspects of the lease agreements are adhered to by tenants. * Conducting regular inspections of the property to assess any needed ...

Palacio Senior Apartments

Property Manager

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$55K - $75K/yr

Prepare and manage annual property budget, including rent collection, expense tracking, and financial reporting. * Approve invoices and oversee property-related expenses. Deals with all vendors and ...

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How much do free rent property manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for free rent property manager in California is $57,571.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,400.00 and $67,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a free rent property manager?

A Free Rent Property Manager is a professional who oversees rental properties and manages tenants, maintenance, and finances, often in exchange for free or reduced-cost housing instead of a traditional salary. This arrangement is common in apartment complexes, multifamily buildings, or vacation rentals where the owner wants to save on management costs. The property manager may be responsible for leasing units, collecting rent, handling tenant concerns, and coordinating repairs. The specific duties and compensation can vary depending on the property owner's requirements and the agreement in place.

How does a free rent property manager balance tenant satisfaction with property owner expectations?

A Free Rent Property Manager often serves as the primary point of contact for both tenants and property owners, making it essential to manage expectations on both sides. This involves timely communication, responding to maintenance requests promptly, and enforcing lease terms fairly. Balancing these needs requires strong organizational skills and the ability to negotiate solutions that protect the owner's investment while ensuring tenants feel valued and heard. Successful managers also keep detailed records and proactively address issues before they escalate, contributing to long-term positive relationships and property value.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a free rent property manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Free Rent Property Manager, you need strong knowledge of property management, leasing regulations, and basic maintenance, often supported by experience in real estate or property management certification. Familiarity with property management software, online rental platforms, and maintenance tracking systems is typically required. Exceptional organizational skills, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication set top performers apart in this role. These skills ensure properties are well-maintained, tenants are satisfied, and rental operations run smoothly and profitably.

What is the difference between Free Rent Property Manager vs Leasing Agent?

AspectFree Rent Property ManagerLeasing Agent
CredentialsProperty management certification, leasing knowledgeReal estate license, leasing training
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple properties, handles maintenance and tenant relationsFocuses on showing units, processing applications
Employer & IndustryProperty management companies, landlordsReal estate brokerages, property owners

Both roles involve tenant interactions and leasing processes, but a Free Rent Property Manager has broader responsibilities including property maintenance and management, while a Leasing Agent primarily focuses on leasing units and tenant screening. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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Infographic showing various Free Rent Property Manager job openings in California as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, and 28% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $57,571 per year, or $27.7 per hour.

Property Manager Assistant

Commerce, CA • On-site

TNCR Property Management
Real Estate • 11 - 50 employees
Learn more about TNCR Property Managementexternal

$19 - $25.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

About Us:

TNCR Property Management is a trusted leader in the property management industry, committed to providing exceptional service and value to both property owners and residents. We are currently hiring a **Property Manager Assistant** for our Commerce, CA office to support our growing portfolio of residential and commercial properties.

Position Summary:

The Property Manager Assistant plays a critical support role in day-to-day operations. This position assists the Property Manager with tenant communications, maintenance coordination, leasing processes, and general office duties. The ideal candidate must be bilingual in English and Spanish, detail-oriented, organized, and experienced in property management workflows and software such as AppFolio or similar platforms.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist in managing daily property operations and tenant relations
  • Support with lease processing, renewals, moveins, and moveouts
  • Help coordinate and track maintenance requests and vendor work orders
  • Communicate professionally with tenants, vendors, and ownership
  • Assist with rent collection and basic accounting tasks
  • Maintain accurate documentation and update records in AppFolio or similar database
  • Ensure compliance with landlordtenant laws and company procedures
  • Prepare notices, reports, and lease documents as requested
  • Support eviction processes under guidance of the Property Manager
  • Help schedule inspections and follow up on open items
  • Collaborate with team members to maintain high property performance
    • Qualifications:
      1.2–5 years of experience in property management or real estate support
      2. Proficient in AppFolio or other property management software
      3. Strong working knowledge of Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams)
      4. Fluent in English and Spanish – Required
      5.Familiarity with California rental laws and tenant-landlord regulations
      6.Excellent communication, multitasking, and time management skills
      7.Strong attention to detail and organizational ability
      8.Professional and team-oriented attitude
      9.Ability to follow processes and handle sensitive tasks responsibly
    What We Offer:

    Competitive pay (based on experience)

    Friendly and supportive work environment

    Training and mentorship for career growth

    Exposure to all aspects of property management

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