Apartment locator vs leasing manager

The differences between apartment locators and leasing managers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 4-6 years to become both an apartment locator and a leasing manager. Additionally, an apartment locator has an average salary of $60,262, which is higher than the $47,633 average annual salary of a leasing manager.

The top three skills for an apartment locator include customer service, real estate and . The most important skills for a leasing manager are customer service, resident retention, and real estate.

Apartment locator vs leasing manager overview

	Apartment Locator	Leasing Manager
Yearly salary	$60,262	$47,633
Hourly rate	$28.97	$22.90
Growth rate	3%	3%
Number of jobs	7,957	16,376
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 56%	Bachelor's Degree, 60%
Average age	48	48
Years of experience	6	6

Apartment locator vs leasing manager salary

Apartment locators and leasing managers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Apartment Locator	Leasing Manager
Average salary	$60,262	$47,633
Salary range	Between $43,000 And $84,000	Between $30,000 And $75,000
Highest paying City	-	New York, NY
Highest paying state	-	New York
Best paying company	-	Meta
Best paying industry	-	Finance

Differences between apartment locator and leasing manager education

There are a few differences between an apartment locator and a leasing manager in terms of educational background:

	Apartment Locator	Leasing Manager
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 56%	Bachelor's Degree, 60%
Most common major	Real Estate	Business
Most common college	University of Southern California	University of Southern California

Apartment locator vs leasing manager demographics

Here are the differences between apartment locators' and leasing managers' demographics:

	Apartment Locator	Leasing Manager
Average age	48	48
Gender ratio	Male, 42.7% Female, 57.3%	Male, 38.2% Female, 61.8%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 8.6% Unknown, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino, 17.8% Asian, 4.5% White, 64.6% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%	Black or African American, 8.4% Unknown, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino, 17.3% Asian, 5.2% White, 64.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
LGBT Percentage	12%	12%

Differences between apartment locator and leasing manager duties and responsibilities

Apartment locator example responsibilities.

Accomplish financial objectives by collecting rents, accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and prepare annual budget.
Assist clients in locating apartments or rental housing within the DFW area while providing in-depth marketing information.
Assist buyers and sellers in purchasing residential housing within the DFW area while providing in-depth marketing and informative broker services.
Screen potential residents, process HUD paperwork including TRACS submissions, initial certifications and annual certifications.
Generate a comprehensive strategy that combines reductions in property amenities, staffing retention and adjustments, financial projections and marketing programs.

Leasing manager example responsibilities.

Post on Craigslist, manage and maintain insurance, pest control, and electric accounts for all residents.
Prepare all NYCHA & HPD S8 application packages for quick transition.
Prepare files for HPD and HDC approval of low/moderate income applicants.
Screen prospective residents and guarantors in OneSite for passing background and credit score reports.
Work with a completely paper-less system utilizing all features of the newest OneSite operating system.
Perform database management using Yardi.

Apartment locator vs leasing manager skills

Common apartment locator skills

Customer Service, 54%
Real Estate, 46%

Common leasing manager skills

Customer Service, 24%
Resident Retention, 11%
Real Estate, 10%
Property Management, 8%
Resident Relations, 7%
Yardi, 5%