For Property Management Companies
In today's competitive multifamily housing market, where average turnover costs can reach $3,872 per unit and national apartment vacancy rates hover around 7%, property managers are increasingly seeking innovative ways to boost tenant retention, streamline operations, and enhance profitability.
Average turnover cost per unit
National apartment vacancy rate
More likely to choose your property
Reduction in departures
At PackEmStackEm, our Built-In Lease Service Models integrate professional packing services directly into your leasing process, turning a common pain point—moves—into a value-added perk that drives satisfaction and loyalty. Studies show that offering streamlined moving experiences can make renters 97% more likely to choose your property, while effective retention strategies like value-added amenities reduce resident departures by up to 4% for every 3% improvement in operational efficiency.
These models not only minimize the $1,000–$5,000 in typical turnover expenses (from cleaning and repairs to lost rent) but also foster cleaner handovers, faster re-leasing, and stronger tenant relationships—ultimately lowering vacancy risks in a market projected to see stabilized occupancy at 94.4%.
Designed to fit various budgets while aligning with 2025 trends
Zero cost burden
Branded unit upgrades
Class A incentives
Offered as an optional service during lease signing, this model empowers tenants to select premium packing assistance at a discounted flat rate of $99–$129 for either move-in or move-out. It's a hands-off approach for property managers, with zero upfront costs and built-in incentives.
No financial outlay for property managers
$99–$129 flat rate for move-in or move-out packing
$10–$15 kickback per tenant as passive income
Seamless, branded online booking platform
No financial outlay—tenants cover the service directly, allowing you to offer added value without impacting your budget.
Professional packing ensures units are left in pristine condition, reducing maintenance complaints and accelerating re-rental timelines in a market where turnover can cost up to $4,000 per multifamily unit.
A seamless, branded online platform for easy scheduling, enhancing your professional image and tenant convenience.
Earn revenue share as an incentive, turning this into a passive income stream while boosting retention through perks that address moving stress—a top factor in tenant satisfaction.
Cost-conscious managers looking to differentiate without subsidy, capitalizing on strategies like value-driven incentives that can increase renewals by prioritizing resident lifestyles.
50-200 units
No upfront investment
Revenue generation
Integrate PackEmStackEm services as a standard lease feature with a modest $9–$15 monthly line item, covering one full packing service per year (for move-in or move-out). At a one-time PM cost of approximately $99–$119 per tenant, this model positions your properties as premium, resident-focused options.
Simple monthly add-on with PM subsidy
Added to monthly rent
Per tenant investment
Move-in OR move-out per year
Elevate your offerings with eco-friendly, professional packing as a built-in amenity, aligning with 2025 trends like sustainability initiatives that appeal to modern renters and improve overall satisfaction.
Tenants appreciate the hassle-free moves, leading to higher retention rates—satisfied residents are 16% less likely to leave when services like this streamline transitions.
Offset the minimal investment through reduced turnover expenses (averaging $3,000–$5,000 for single-family/multifamily rentals) and faster unit availability, especially valuable amid rising vacancy pressures.
See how Model 2 pays for itself through reduced turnover
Per tenant per year
Per avoided turnover
Retention improvement
Return on investment
Mid-tier properties fostering long-term stability by embedding convenience into the lease, a proven strategy for cutting turnover and building loyalty in multifamily housing.
100-500 units
Long-term stability
Eco-friendly amenities
Provide a complimentary packing session (valued at $150) as an exclusive incentive for leasing premium or Class A units. Property managers can roll the cost into rent structures or absorb it as part of high-end marketing, making your properties irresistible in a selective market.
Premium property incentive
Complimentary packing session
Class A & Luxury Properties
High-end marketing tool
Roll into rent or absorb as marketing cost
Flexible integration
Position this as a standout perk to accelerate occupancy in luxury segments, where personalized amenities like moving services can significantly influence decisions and reduce initial vacancies.
Professional packing minimizes damage claims during move-outs, streamlining handovers and preserving unit condition—key in avoiding the hidden costs of disputes that contribute to overall turnover burdens.
Align with 2025 renter preferences for tech-enabled, seamless experiences, enhancing word-of-mouth referrals and retention in high-value portfolios where every renewal saves thousands.
Upscale properties leveraging perks to combat vacancy rates and foster satisfaction, with data showing that exceptional move-in processes directly correlate to higher renewal likelihoods.
Class A & premium units
Premium positioning
High-value renewals
Cut turnover costs and boost tenant satisfaction with our flexible lease integration models. Schedule your free consultation to customize a solution for your property portfolio.
Save $3,000-$5,000 per avoided turnover
16% less likely to leave with value-added services
Tailored to your property portfolio needs
Don't let high turnover costs drain your profits
Professional packing services • Proven retention strategies • Flexible integration models