Rent Payment Failure Fee

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Published at:December 24, 2025

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You can set up automatic fees for failed rent payments to help cover processing costs and protect your revenue.

To configure this setting, scroll down the Rent Payment settings page to the Rent Payment Failure Fee section.

Rent failure fee settings

Available Fee Types:

NSF Fee
Charged when a tenant’s payment fails due to insufficient funds.
Return Fee Chart of Account
Applies when a payment is returned. A return fee is charged to the tenant on your behalf.
Failed ACH Payment Fee Chart of Account
Used when an ACH payment fails during processing (for reasons other than insufficient funds).
Credit Card Dispute Fee Chart of Account
If a tenant disputes a credit card charge, this fee is applied.

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