Water Submetering for Apartments
SimpleSUB installs in minutes, tracks usage, and helps you shift utility costs fairly with no plumbing, Wi-Fi, or tenant disruption.
water costs recovered
typical install, zip ties only
before the damage bill
Key Benefits for Apartments
We're built to solve owner headaches, not create them.
No Pipe Cutting or Plumbers
Clamp-on design installs in 5 minutes per unit.
Accurate Monitoring
Track tenant usage in real time with industry-leading precision.
Real-Time Leak Detection
Catch hidden leaks before they cause high bills or expensive damage.
Usage-Based Billing
Recover utility costs and reduce tenant disputes with fair, transparent charges.
No Wi-Fi or Power Needed
Works anywhere. Battery-powered and cellular-connected.
Scales to any portfolio
Whether you manage one building or fifty, view and bill every single unit from one simple, unified dashboard.
Why Apartment Property Managers Choose SimpleSUB
You're dealing with tight margins, rising water costs, and higher tenant expectations. Traditional submetering is too invasive and expensive (so it rarely gets done). SimpleSUB changes all that.
SimpleSUB makes water submetering easy.
No retrofit headaches or pipe modifications
No tech upgrades or infrastructure changes
No billing guesswork
Built for apartment operators like you.
Act fast
Don't disrupt residents
Meet Growing tenant expectations
Protects NOI and creates accountability for water use.
Protect NOI by reducing shared utility costs
Create accountability for water use
Bill based on actual usage (not estimates)
Prevents leaks and simplifies tenant billing.
Catch unusual usage fast with owner and tenant leak alerts
Bill residents accurately with usage-based reports
Reduce disputes with clear, unit-level visibility
Submeters That Install in Minutes
Clamp it On
Over the pipe in about five minutes — no cutting, no plumber.
Monitor & Alert
Cellular the moment it powers up. Leaks flagged 24/7.
Bill Fairly
Unit-level usage allocated straight onto the utility bill.
The #1 choice for apartment buildings
Flexible for Any Portfolio
Whether you're DIY-ing a small property or rolling out portfolio-wide, SimpleSUB scales with you without the expense of trenching or retrofitting.
Designed and Engineered for Retrofits
Compatible with PEX, Copper, and CPVC (and other pipe types), our non-invasive sensors clamp onto existing pipes without a single cut.
Install Made Easy
Featuring patent-pending Automatic Pipe Detection, the system instantly identifies pipe type and size—automating calibration to save your team hours of setup time and eliminate installation errors.
Real Properties. Real Savings.
From 5 units to 5,000, owners trust SimpleSUB to take control of water costs. Real results from real property owners — saving money, stopping leaks, and billing accurately without retrofits.
"SimpleSUB Water was the perfect solution for our needs. From installation to completion, the team was incredible. What could have been a daunting, major project turned out to be so easy thanks to their support. It's truly a 'set it and forget it' solution!"
"There is huge cost savings in not only labor during installation, but also in metering water usage and identifying leaks. Feature-light and benefit-heavy — a breeze to use while delivering powerful results."
"We were quoted $50,000 for a plumber to install inline meters. SimpleSUB cost a fraction of that — under $400 per unit with a small monthly subscription — same accurate data, much less hassle."
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We'll design an affordable, easy-to-install solution for your submetering project, large or small.