Build a make-ready budget and include vacancy during the work.
Estimate a planning range for an entered turnover scope and vacancy period; results are not contractor quotes.
Part of the Landlord Operations Hub
Estimate low, expected, and high planning ranges for paint, cleaning, floors, repairs, common turnover work, and expected downtime.
Complete the inputs above, then calculate to review the result.
What this covers
- What it answers
- Estimate a planning range for an entered turnover scope and vacancy period; results are not contractor quotes.
- Who it is for
- Landlords and owners of rental property.
- What you enter
- Unit size · Bedrooms · Bathrooms · Monthly rent · Expected work days · Paint condition · Cleaning level · Floor condition · Include appliance work · Include fixture work
- What it does not cover
- Planning assumptions are not contractor quotes and do not include every permit, building, environmental, or hidden-condition cost.
Questions about the Apartment Make-Ready Cost Estimator
What does the Apartment Make-Ready Cost Estimator do?
Estimate low, expected, and high planning ranges for paint, cleaning, floors, repairs, common turnover work, and expected downtime.
Is the Apartment Make-Ready Cost Estimator free?
Yes. It is free, and you see the result without signing up.
What do I need to enter?
Unit size, Bedrooms, Bathrooms, Monthly rent, Expected work days, Paint condition, Cleaning level, Floor condition, and a few optional details. Every assumption can be changed.
How is the result calculated?
Dated per-square-foot and fixed planning assumptions are adjusted by selected condition levels and combined with entered custom cost and vacancy days.
Where does the information come from?
Botway planning assumptions - user override required for property-specific use. Last verified July 16, 2026.
Is this legal, tax, or accounting advice?
No. The result is an estimate for illustration. Check big decisions with your attorney, accountant, or a licensed broker.
Verify the underlying information
Planning assumptions are not contractor quotes and do not include every permit, building, environmental, or hidden-condition cost.