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Flex gives you the
flexibility you need today—without sacrificing tomorrow.

Rent is large, fixed, and due all at once—even though income rarely arrives that way. And it comes due alongside everything else that matters: utilities, transportation, childcare, and healthcare.

Fair by design

No late fees or surprise penalties
Flex doesn’t profit if you fall behind.
Clear, upfront pricing
See your payment schedule and pricing before you commit.
No balance growth
The amount you owe doesn’t increase over time.
On-time rent reporting included
Build credit history while paying rent through Flex.

How Flex compares

When rent is tight, the alternatives are familiar. They’re also often more expensive than they seem.
Here’s what $1,500 in rent can look like across common options:
Option
How costs add up (on $1,500 rent)
Avg. monthly cost
What to know before choosing
Flex
$5.99 membership + 0.5% of rent + up to 3% split fee
$31
Your rent is paid on time and in full. No late fees and your costs don’t grow.
Late rent fees
Typical late rent fee ~$85
$85
Penalties escalate quickly and can raise issues with your landlord.
Credit card
~3% surcharge + ~25% APR, assuming you pay back the full balance every 2 months
$55
Credit card debt can rapidly snowball. Flex offers a flat, predictable fee with no revolving debt or compounding interest.
Payday loans
300% + interest
$260
Designed to keep you borrowing.
Flex
 Monthly cost: $31
How costs add up:
$5.99 membership + 0.5% of rent + up to 3% split fee
What to know:
Your rent is paid on time and in full. No late fees and your costs don’t grow.
Late rent fees
 Monthly cost: $85
How costs add up:
Typical late rent fee ~$85
What to know:
Penalties escalate quickly and can raise issues with your landlord.
Credit card
 Monthly cost: $55
How costs add up:
~3% surcharge + ~25% APR, assuming you pay back the full balance every 2 months
What to know:
 Credit card debt can rapidly snowball. Flex offers a flat, predictable fee with no revolving debt or compounding interest.
Payday loans
 Monthly cost: $260
How costs add up:
300% + interest
What to know:
Designed to keep you borrowing.

Loved and trusted by millions

3M+

renters served to date

4.8

App Store rating with 520k+ reviews

90%

of Flex members feel more stable in their housing*

4.6

rating on Trustpilot

Turning principles into outcomes

Flex is built to help people manage timing challenges around rent. That same approach guides how we respond when unexpected hardship puts housing stability at risk.

423
emergency grants distributed to households at risk of eviction
75%
of at-risk renters reported feeling “securely housed” after receiving assistance
$475K
grants to renters facing emergencies like natural disasters or government shutdown
<48 hrs
average time to verify applicants and deliver assistance
Read the full impact report

Frequently asked questions

Do I have to use Flex every month?

No. Your monthly membership keeps the option to split your rent available every month. You choose when to use Flex based on what works best for you.

Does Flex help build credit?

Flex reports on-time rent payments to TransUnion at no additional cost, which can help build your credit history over time. You can decide to turn off this feature if you choose.

Can using Flex hurt my credit?

Flex only reports positive activity towards your credit profile. It’s designed to help you stay current on rent—not create new credit problems.

What happens if something goes wrong with my payment?

If something doesn’t go as planned, our support team works with you to help make it right. We’re here to help you stay on track, not to penalize you.

Can I pay with a credit card?

Yes. you can use a credit card to make payments with Flex. An additional 2.5% surcharge applies to cover card costs.