Austin Property Management
Full-Service Property Management for Austin Rental Homes — Flat Fees, 0% Maintenance Markup, and Local Management Since 2009.
Stetson Property Management is a full-service Austin property management company serving residential rental property owners throughout the greater Austin area. We handle leasing, tenant screening, rent collection, maintenance coordination, compliance oversight, and detailed financial reporting to help owners reduce stress, protect their investments, and improve long-term rental performance
Austin Property Managers Focused on Performance, Occupancy, and Investment Protection
Our team supports rental property owners with strategic marketing, tenant placement and screening, proactive maintenance coordination, reliable rent collection, and transparent financial reporting. Unlike high-volume call center models, we provide structured processes with direct local oversight to protect your investment property and maintain strong occupancy.
Stetson Property Management is also a member of the National Association of Residential Property Managers (NARPM), reinforcing our commitment to professional standards, ethical practices, and consistent performance for rental property owners throughout the Austin area.
Serving Austin Since 2009
Member of NARPM
Accredited by the Better Business Bureau (A+ Rating)
#1 Ranked by PropertyManagement.com
Areas We Serve: Greater Austin & Central Texas
Stetson Property Management provides full-service residential property management for single-family rental homes throughout Austin and Central Texas. From our Round Rock headquarters, our local team manages rental properties across Travis, Williamson, Bastrop, Hays, and Bell counties, including communities throughout the Austin–Round Rock–San Marcos region and north into the Temple–Belton area.
Since 2009, we have helped rental property owners throughout the region with leasing, tenant screening, rent collection, inspections, maintenance coordination, and day-to-day property management. Owners receive our straightforward flat-fee management pricing, 0% maintenance markup, and hands-on local oversight regardless of where their rental is located within our service area.
Property Management Areas We Serve
Buda Property Management
Cedar Park Property Management
Georgetown Property Management
Hutto Property Management
Jarrell Property Management
Kyle Property Management
Leander Property Management
Liberty Hill Property Management
Manor Property Management
Pflugerville Property Management
Round Rock Property Management
San Marcos Property Management
Taylor Property Management
Providing residential property management throughout Central Texas, including Travis, Williamson, Bastrop, Hays, and Bell counties and communities across the Austin–Round Rock–San Marcos and Temple–Belton markets.
What It’s Like to Work With Stetson Property Management
Watch this short overview of how we manage rental properties across the Austin area from leasing and maintenance to communication and long-term performance.
Make-Ready & Turnovers
We coordinate professional photography, cleaning, repairs, and full make-ready preparation to ensure your rental property is market-ready and positioned to lease quickly. Our process focuses on minimizing vacancy time while attracting qualified tenants who meet our screening standards.
Our Owner Protection Guarantee
• No Long-Term Contracts
• No Termination Fees
• Transparent Communication
• Local Accountability
• Six-Month Tenant Replacement Guarantee
Marketing & Leasing
We professionally market your rental property using high-quality photography, strategic online listings, and targeted digital exposure to attract qualified tenants. Our leasing process includes application review, income verification, and thorough tenant screening to minimize vacancy time and protect your investment.
Tenant Portal & 24/7 Support
Stetson Property Management uses AppFolio Property Manager to provide secure online owner and resident portals for rent payments, maintenance requests, financial reporting, statements, invoices and documented communication.
Dedicated Maintenance Coordination Team
Our dedicated maintenance team coordinates repairs with trusted vendors, responds quickly to maintenance requests, and provides oversight throughout the repair process. Stetson charges 0% maintenance markup and no repair coordination fee, helping owners keep repair costs transparent while protecting the condition of their rental property.
Owner Reporting & Financial Transparency
Our transparent reporting system, powered by AppFolio Property Manager, provides clean monthly statements, detailed income and expense tracking, and organized year-end tax documentation for your rental property. You have full visibility into your property’s financial performance, helping you monitor cash flow and make informed investment decisions.
How Stetson Manages Your Austin Rental Property
Stetson Property Management follows a structured approach to managing Austin rental properties, from marketing and tenant screening to maintenance coordination, lease management, and financial reporting.
Our documented processes are designed to provide consistency, transparency, and accountability for property owners. Learn more about our Property Management Standards & Operational Data.
2026 Special Offer for New Rental Property Owners
For a limited time, new clients receive:
First 3 Months of Property Management Free
This offer is designed to help property owners transition smoothly while reducing upfront costs.
✔ No hidden fees
✔ No maintenance markups
✔ Full-service management from day one
Available to qualifying new management clients with a 12-month management commitment.
Austin Property Management by the Numbers
Updated Sept 9, 2026
901+
Austin-Area Rental Properties Under Management
940+
Rental Doors Under Management
792+
Active Rental Property Owners Served
20M+
Annual Rental Income Under Management
17+
Years Managing Austin-Area Rentals
17+
Central Texas Cities Served
Understanding the Austin Rental Market
Austin’s rental market is driven by continued job growth from major employers including Tesla, Apple, Dell, Oracle, and the expanding North Austin tech corridor. With steady in-migration and strong demand for single-family rental homes, accurate pricing, disciplined tenant screening, and proactive maintenance are essential to maintaining occupancy and protecting long-term investment performance.
Demand varies significantly across Austin neighborhoods and communities, from established central areas like Tarrytown, Barton Hills, Hyde Park, Mueller, and Zilker to North and Northwest Austin communities such as Avery Ranch, Wells Branch, and Milwood. Rental performance depends on aligning pricing strategy with neighborhood trends, property condition, school district demand, and seasonal leasing cycles unique to the Austin market.
A Different Approach to Austin Property Management
Stetson Property Management combines flat-rate pricing, 0% maintenance markup, direct local oversight, documented operating systems, and transparent financial reporting.
Since 2009, our approach has focused on maintaining occupancy, controlling unnecessary expenses, protecting rental properties, and keeping owners informed — without long-term management contracts.
Simple, Transparent Austin Property Management Pricing
Stetson Property Management offers straightforward flat-rate pricing for Austin rental property owners.
$125/month — Homes renting under $3,000 per month
$150/month — Homes renting for $3,000 per month or more
70% of one month’s rent — Tenant placement
$200 — Annual tenant renewal
$0 — Setup and onboarding
0% — Maintenance markup
No long-term management contracts. No hidden maintenance markups. Clear, predictable pricing from a local Austin property management team.
Why Austin Rental Owners Choose Stetson Property Management
We combine structured property management systems with direct, accountable communication to protect and grow your Austin rental investment. Our approach is performance-driven focused on maintaining occupancy, controlling expenses, and maximizing the long-term value of your property.
No Long-Term Contracts
We believe Austin property management should be earned through performance, not restrictive agreements. Our flexible structure allows you to stay because of results not because you’re locked into a contract.
Transparent Maintenance Coordination
Our maintenance team coordinates repairs with trusted vendors while providing oversight throughout the process. Owners pay the actual vendor cost with 0% maintenance markup and no repair coordination fee, helping keep repair expenses transparent while protecting the property long-term.
Direct Owner Communication
You work with a responsive team that knows your Austin rental property — not a call center.
Performance - Driven Management
Our property management approach focuses on maintaining occupancy, controlling expenses, and protecting the long-term value of your investment property. Structured systems and clear reporting support measurable financial performance.
What Austin Property Owners Are Saying
“I’m an out-of-state real estate investor and own several residential rental properties in North Austin. I’ve been working with the Stetson team since the COVID period, and they’ve been a strong partner for many years.
They are proactive in handling tenant service requests and do an excellent job preparing units for listing and placing the right tenants, which are the two most important priorities for any property owner.
I wish them continued success in 2026 and beyond.”
C. M., Out-of-State Property Owner
(PropertyManagement.com Review)
“I’m a new customer of Stetson Property Management and have been absolutely delighted with the entire leasing experience. Everyone has been kind, helpful, and friendly in addressing all of my concerns.
The transition was seamless, and I’m thrilled with the move. I will always be a customer of Stetson Property Management. My only regret is not having them when I first leased!”
Bruce L., Property Owner
(Google Review)
“Stetson Property Management managed the home I rented for a year, and they were the best property management company I’ve worked with in over five years of renting. Their communication was always fast and clear, and they handled any issues professionally and fairly. They were responsive, organized, and genuinely cared about maintaining the property. If you’re a property owner looking for a team that treats tenants well while protecting your investment, you’re in good hands.”
Courtney M., Former Austin Tenant (Yelp Review)
Frequently Asked Questions About Austin Property Management
Protect and Grow Your Austin Rental Investment
Whether you own one Austin rental property or a growing portfolio, Stetson Property Management can handle the day-to-day management while keeping you informed and in control.
With flat-rate pricing, 0% maintenance markup, no long-term management contracts, and local oversight since 2009, we make professional property management straightforward for Austin rental property owners.
