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Leasing Agent

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred. Licenses & Certifications: * Illinois Real Estate Leasing Agent License required for IL properties. Must be obtained within 120 days of hire if not already ...

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How much do leasing associate jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for leasing associate in Ohio is $19.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.53 and $20.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Leasing Associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Leasing Associate, you need strong sales skills, knowledge of property management, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with property management software (such as Yardi or AppFolio), CRM systems, and leasing documentation is important. Excellent communication, customer service orientation, and persuasive negotiation abilities help you build rapport with prospective tenants. These skills are crucial for effectively leasing properties, meeting occupancy goals, and ensuring tenant satisfaction.

What are some common challenges Leasing Associates face when balancing prospecting new tenants and supporting current residents?

Leasing Associates often manage a delicate balance between attracting new tenants through property tours and marketing efforts, while also addressing the needs and concerns of current residents. Time management can be challenging, especially during peak leasing seasons when demand for tours and inquiries increases. Strong organizational skills and clear communication are essential to ensure both prospective and existing tenants receive prompt, attentive service. Additionally, collaborating closely with property management and maintenance teams helps streamline responses to resident requests while maximizing occupancy rates.

What does a Leasing Associate do?

A Leasing Associate is responsible for assisting prospective tenants in finding and leasing rental properties, such as apartments or commercial spaces. Their duties typically include conducting property tours, answering inquiries, processing rental applications, and preparing lease agreements. They also help ensure properties are well-presented, address tenant concerns, and coordinate move-ins and move-outs. Leasing Associates serve as a primary point of contact between property management and tenants, helping to maintain high occupancy rates and tenant satisfaction.

What is the difference between Leasing Associate vs Leasing Consultant?

AspectLeasing AssociateLeasing Consultant
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; real estate license often preferredHigh school diploma or equivalent; real estate license often preferred
Work EnvironmentApartment communities, property management firmsApartment communities, property management firms
Primary ResponsibilitiesShow properties, process applications, lease agreementsShow properties, assist with leasing, customer service

Leasing Associate and Leasing Consultant roles often overlap in duties and work environments, focusing on leasing apartments and customer service. The main difference lies in terminology used by employers, but both positions typically require similar credentials and involve working in property management settings to attract and assist prospective tenants.

What are the most commonly searched types of Leasing jobs in Ohio? The most popular types of Leasing jobs in Ohio are:
What cities in Ohio are hiring for Leasing Associate jobs? Cities in Ohio with the most Leasing Associate job openings:
Leasing Experience Coordinator

Leasing Experience Coordinator

Lifestyle Communities

Gahanna, OH • On-site

$16 - $18.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago


Job description

Job Description:
  • Job Title: Leasing Experience Coordinator
  • Location: Gahanna, OH
  • Team: Lifestyle Property Management
  • Team Member Description : Non-Exempt

The Team You Will Join:
The Property Management team at LC is looking for a talented individual to elevate our resident and community experience in a values-based manner reflective of our purpose. As a member of the Lifestyle Communities' Home Team, you'll join a dynamic group of people committed to providing a personalized experience showcasing our vision grounded by our purpose to Build a Connection™.
Who You Are:
As the Leasing Experience Coordinator, you will oversee the day-to-day front leasing desk and resident operations of LC Gahanna. This will include but is not limited to working as a team with other assigned Home team members, maintenance, service partners and residents.
  • Provides potential residents with information about the community and model home choices and the resident living experience.
  • Brings sales-focused energy to the leasing environment to effectively assist all leasing associates after the close of the sale. You will be responsible for the prospect journey of application generation, payments, lease generation, scheduling MI orientations, and positively impacting the move in experience of our newest residents.
  • Takes prospective residents through the application and lease process, through move in.
  • Assists with new lease applications and related processes and coordinates the renewal lease process for current residents.
  • Follows up on resident questions and concerns and supports and assists all customer service efforts in the community.
  • Support the aesthetics of the community by maintaining tour path, pre-walking move-in ready homes, assisting with the upkeep of grounds and site cleanliness.

Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Greet residents and guests in a professional and courteous manner and expedite all requests as required. Establish a rapport with the residents.
  • Answer and direct all incoming calls
  • Regular patrol of the grounds, halls, vacant units, and parking garage.
  • Daily inspection of all amenity common areas.
  • Verify service work orders; issue appropriate keys/personal escorts for access.
  • Assist execution of all new Move In's, resident/tenant services, and direct all activities as the central point of contact.
  • Perform services including but not limited to resident assistance, key assist, scanning packages, and package delivery upon request.
  • Participate with and help coordinate potential resident events.
  • When necessary, help with the training of co-workers.
  • Submit service requests in the property management system, necessary building damages or deficiencies found or reported to the Leasing Office.

What You'll Bring:
  • High School Diploma
  • Previous experience in hospitality, sales, customer service, or leasing operations is preferred.
  • Work requires strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Work requires knowledge or the ability to acquire knowledge of applicable software programs and backend administrative management.
  • Work requires the ability to multitask and meet deadlines.
  • Work requires proven excellent customer service skills, strong teamwork skills, strong interpersonal, communication, problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to learn fair housing regulations required.
  • Ability to work weekends, holidays as needed
  • Valid driver license

How We'll Take Care of You:
At LC, we pride ourselves on taking care of our team members. We offer a comprehensive benefits package with a variety of options to meet your unique needs.
Here are just some of the benefits we offer for being part of our team:
  • Full Suite of Health Benefits
  • Retirement Plan with Company Match
  • Competitive PTO policy
  • Generous parental and family leave
  • Strong Company Culture
  • Career Growth Opportunities
  • Community Engagement and Volunteerism

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Lifestyle Communities (LC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer.