iGMS for small portfolios (1–5 listings)
Hosts with 1–5 short-term rental listings looking for software that scales with them, not against them.
Our verdict for small portfolios (1–5 listings)
Great fit
iGMS hits the sweet spot for 1–5 listing hosts — affordable at $14/listing and it automates the repetitive tasks that eat your evenings.
Why it fits you
- Per-listing pricing keeps costs low for small portfolios
- Automates guest messaging, reviews, and cleaning coordination
- Direct booking tools help you reduce OTA commission drag early
What might bite you
- Limited financial reporting means you'll need a separate spreadsheet or tool for taxes
- No QuickBooks integration adds manual bookkeeping overhead
Best-for-you alternatives at this size
- Beds24 Great fit
If you run 1–5 rentals and want a combined PMS + channel manager without a monthly floor, Beds24's per-rental pricing is hard to beat.
From €15.90/listing • No free trial · Unusually cheap, unusually programmable — if you can stomach the UI
- Hospitable Great fit
Purpose-built for this size; automation-first messaging and a low learning curve at a price that still makes sense.
From $0 • Free trial · The simplest path to fully automated guest messaging
- Hostex Great fit
If you run 2–50 listings and want one tool to handle channels, messaging, and a direct booking site for under $10/property/mo, Hostex is one of the cheapest credible options.
From $4.9/listing • Free trial · Cheapest credible all-in-one PMS with no booking fees, if you can tolerate a dated UI
Still think iGMS is right for you?
From $14/listing • No free trial