OnTheMarket vs OpenRent
Both are listed under Listing Portals. Everything below is drawn from each provider's own published material.
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OnTheMarket
The UK's third-most-visited residential property portal, founded by agents in 2013 as an agent-friendly alternative, now owned by CoStar Group.
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OpenRent
Online letting agent and landlord-to-tenant marketplace, offering free listings with paid add-ons for referencing, rent collection and management.
At a glance
| Attribute | OnTheMarket | OpenRent |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Listing Portals | Listing Portals |
| Pricing model | Subscription | Freemium |
| Pricing | Agent advertiser subscriptions; positioned as lower-cost per lead than larger UK portals | Free property advertising for landlords; paid add-on services for referencing, rent collection and certificates |
| Sold to | Independent agents, Small chains, Corporate & enterprise | Independent agents |
| Founded | 2013 | Not disclosed |
| Headquarters | Not disclosed | London, England |
| Market | UK & Ireland only | UK & Ireland only |
Capabilities
Only OnTheMarket (4)
- Sales listings search
- Rental listings search
- Agent advertiser network
- Lead forwarding to listing agents
Only OpenRent (8)
- Free property advertising
- Portal distribution
- Tenant referencing
- Rent collection
- Property management
- Gas safety certificates
- Legal support
- Deposit and rent protection