PadMapper is an apartment rental search platform that aggregates rental listings across the United States and Canada. The service helps renters find and compare available apartments in hundreds of cities.
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S10)
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Eric DeMenthoninFounder/PadMapper, IncHe currently works on language model optimization and other machine learning research areas, and makes occasional angel investments.
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Competitors · 10
by search overlapZillow106355 shared keywordsZillow operates an online real estate marketplace where consumers can search homes for sale and rentals across US and Canadian cities, view mortgage rate information, and access home financing through Zillow Home Loans. It covers residential property listings, apartments and houses for rent, and mortgage services nationwide.
Trulia97300 shared keywordsTrulia is a real estate platform that enables users to browse homes for sale and rental apartments, explore neighborhood insights, and discover communities through resident reviews and local information.
Redfin82362 shared keywordsReal Estate & Homes for Sale, Rentals, Mortgages & Agents
Zumper72943 shared keywordsZumper is a digital marketplace connecting renters with rental listings and property managers with quality tenants across the U.S. and Canada. The platform offers renters search and application tools alongside market analysis, while providing property managers and brokers marketing solutions to fill vacancies.
Apartment List59689 shared keywordsApartment List operates an online rental marketplace that uses a quiz-based AI matching system to connect renters with apartments that fit their preferences and lifestyle. It serves renters and property managers, primarily in the multifamily housing market.
Rentable43182 shared keywordsRentable operates an online apartment rental marketplace where renters browse, filter, and tour listings. Founded in 2012, it serves renters across more than 300 U.S. cities.
Craigslist33081 shared keywordsCraigslist operates an online classified advertisements platform with local listings across categories such as jobs, housing, for-sale items, services, and community postings. It serves consumers and businesses seeking to buy, sell, hire, or find local services organized by geographic region.
Airbnb25218 shared keywordsAirbnb is an online marketplace that enables people to book and list accommodations for short-term rentals, experiences, and services around the world.
CozyCozy21541 shared keywordscozycozy is a travel accommodation search engine that lets travelers compare all types of lodging — including hotels, apartments, houses, hostels, unusual stays, and home exchanges — from over 100 merchant sites in one search. It aggregates offers with all costs included and provides filters and map-based tools to help users find and compare places to stay.
Compass (NYSE:COMP)19487 shared keywordsCompass is a real estate brokerage that uses technology to help consumers find homes. The company serves residential real estate buyers and sellers in the United States.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does PadMapper do?
- PadMapper is an apartment rental search platform that aggregates rental listings across the United States and Canada. The service helps renters find and compare available apartments in hundreds of cities.
- Who founded PadMapper?
- PadMapper was founded by Eric DeMenthon.
- Who are PadMapper's investors?
- PadMapper's investors include Y Combinator.
- Who acquired PadMapper?
- PadMapper was acquired by Zumper.
- Where is PadMapper headquartered?
- PadMapper is headquartered in San Francisco, US.




