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Collaborate extensively with leasing agents. Act as liaison with outside media and research sources. Evaluate and hire photographers as needed. * Assist in the creation and execution of marketing ...

Maintain a busy calendar and coordinate appointments for multiple leasing agents. * Generate and distribute weekly traffic reports using guest card data. * Assist leasing agents and leasing manager ...

Leasing Agent

Arlington, TX · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Our Leasing Agents should meet the following criteria: * High School diploma/GED required * Have a minimum of one year of experience as a leasing agent * Have working knowledge of property management ...

Leasing Agent

Summerville, SC · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Under the direct supervision of the Property Manager, leasing agents are responsible for general office, administrative and leasing duties to provide a high level of customer service to our ...

Leasing Agent

Summerville, SC

$15 - $18/hr

Description Under the direct supervision of the Property Manager, leasing agents are responsible for general office, administrative and leasing duties to provide a high level of customer service to ...

Leasing Agent

Plano, TX · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Our Leasing Agents should meet the following criteria: * High School diploma/GED required * Have working knowledge of property management software, Onesite * Preferred leasing and marketing ...

Leasing Agent

Wilmington, NC · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Description Under the direct supervision of the Property Manager at the Cottages at Riverlights, leasing agents are responsible for general office, administrative and leasing duties to provide a high ...

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How much do leasing agents jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for leasing agents in the United States is $18.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Leasing Agents vs Property Managers?

AspectLeasing AgentsProperty Managers
CredentialsReal estate license often requiredReal estate license often required; additional certifications may be preferred
Work EnvironmentPrimarily office and property showingsOffice management and property oversight
Employer & Industry UsageReal estate agencies, property management firmsProperty management companies, landlords
Search & Comparison IntentLeasing process, rental listingsProperty maintenance, tenant relations

Leasing Agents focus on showing properties, marketing rentals, and securing tenants, while Property Managers oversee overall property operations, maintenance, and tenant relations. Both roles require real estate knowledge but differ in scope and responsibilities.

How much do leasing agents make in a year?

Leasing agents typically earn an average annual salary of around $40,000 to $50,000, though this can vary based on location, experience, and the type of property managed. Many leasing agents also receive commissions or bonuses based on leasing performance, which can increase total earnings.

How to get started as a leasing agent?

To start as a leasing agent, typically you need a high school diploma or equivalent and strong communication skills. Many employers provide on-the-job training, and obtaining a real estate license or certification can enhance your prospects. Familiarity with property management software and a customer-focused approach are also beneficial.

Is a leasing agent a good career?

A leasing agent is a customer service-focused role that involves showing properties, processing applications, and managing lease agreements. It can offer flexible hours and opportunities for advancement, especially with experience and sales skills. However, it often involves dealing with difficult clients and requires knowledge of local rental laws.

Where do leasing agents make the most money?

Leasing agents tend to earn higher salaries in regions with a high cost of living and strong real estate markets, such as major metropolitan areas. Compensation can also increase with experience, certifications, and the size or type of property managed, including luxury or commercial properties.
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Infographic showing various Leasing Agents job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,515 per year, or $18.5 per hour.

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Overview: We are looking for individuals who are experienced in leasing residential properties, are passionate about customer service, and who thrive in a fast-paced environment to join our team.  You will be responsible for supervising Leasing Agents across assigned markets and ensuring they champion each of our homes in marketing from when they become ready to list through move-in.

The Role:   Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Set goals for Leasing Agents and periodically review performance per the Company's annual performance review process.
  • Hold weekly meetings with Leasing Agents to review occupancy, prospects, listings, pricing, specials etc.
  • Oversee and assist Leasing Agents in maintaining their prospect dashboard in online system ensuring impeccable accuracy
  • Assist Leasing Agents on communication with prospects before and after self-tours and facilitate online portal set up and onboarding
  • Meet weekly with Property Manager to review progress against KPIs
  • For all homes in marketing:
    • Create listings in our software and post/update homes to the MLS
    • Confirm all have marketing photos and/or escalate if incomplete.  Verify that no access issues exist  
    • Ensure all are properly published and syndicated to company approved/required 3rd party websites
  • Maintain a high level of customer service and exhibit competency in all prospect/resident interactions i.e. by phone, email, in formal written communications, or in person
  • Comply with all local, state, and federal laws as well as company policies with regards to the leasing process
  • Review lease documents are accurate and completed timely
  • Other activities as assigned by your manager.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Minimum of 2 years of sales/marketing experience in the Property Management industry required
  • Must be a Licensed Real Estate Agent in at least one the designated market being covered and willing to obtain license in any markets not currently licensed in.
  • Current and valid driver's license
  • Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication, and people skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Excel, and Word; as well as with prospect and resident management systems is required
  • Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced work environment
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills, able to consistently meet goals and deadlines without sacrificing quality
  • Proactive, self-directed, and highly motivated

Additional Information.  The role will require:

  • Regular typing, talking, hearing, seeing, reaching, and repetitive motion.
  • Routine use of standard office equipment and computers
  • Travel to our properties in your region, and may involve light physical demands such as bending, walking, kneeling, stretching 
  • That all duties are performed in a professional and safe manner
  • Standard workdays are Monday through Friday 9:00 am to 6:00 pm with occasional evening and weekend overtime hours