Section8 vs Apartments App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Section8
This app guides users through the process of finding affordable housing. It breaks down each step, offers rent calculation, appointment reminders, and apartment complex lookups. Users can call complexes directly, access required documents, and switch between English, Spanish, and Portuguese.
- Step-by-step housing process guidance
- Rent calculation tool
- Appointment reminders
- Apartment complex map lookup
- Direct calling to complexes
- Document sharing
- Multilingual support (English, Spanish, Portuguese)
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This app simplifies the process of finding affordable Section 8 housing in Utah County. Tap on each step to see what to do next. When you finish, a green checkmark will appear. Then move to the next step! Steps guide you through what can otherwise be a complicated process, helping you to calculate rent, set reminders for important appointments, and look up possible apartment complexes on a map. Once you’ve found an apartment you like, you can call them right from the app, and when you visit the potential apartment, links to all of the required documents are ready to share right from the app. Finally, to make the process even easier, you can instantly click back and forth between English, Spanish, and Portuguese.
Apartments App
This app revolutionizes apartment hunting by enabling self-guided tours with instant access codes. Browse listings, schedule visits independently, and manage all your tours in one place for a stress-free experience.
- Self-guided tours with instant access codes
- Step-by-step property guidance
- Independent apartment exploration
- Real-time unit availability and pricing
- Smart tour scheduling and management
- Detailed property information
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Discover apartments, explore detailed listings, and schedule tours directly in the app. Receive access instructions, follow guided tour steps, save photos and notes, review property details, and compare your options afterward. Apartments App keeps every part of your search organized, from first look to final decision.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Apartments App at 5.0 against Section8's 3.1. Section8's advantage is ratings volume (36 vs 2) and iOS requirement (12.1 vs 26.0). On price, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Apartments App holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Section8 has 36 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | Section8 | Apartments App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.1 (36 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 36 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | — | Weekly |
| Ads | — | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | — | iPhone — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.1 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 67 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Jared Warren | Darren Via |
Customer experience
Section8
Apartments App
In-app purchases
Section8
No in-app purchases
Apartments App
No in-app purchases
