MerchantsXL vs Yardi Payment Processing (2026)

Side-by-side comparison to help you choose the best payment processing for your storage facility.

MerchantsXL

(7 reviews)

Yardi Payment Processing

(156 reviews)

Overview

Rating
★★★★★
★★★★
Reviews
7
156
Founded
1984
Headquarters
Reno, NV
Service Area
national
national
Pricing
Verified
No
No

Features

Retail accounts
Yes
No
MobileXL processing
Yes
No
Internet accounts
Yes
No
Keyed-in accounts
Yes
No
Virtual terminal
Yes
No
No contracts
Yes
No
Free ACH processing for operators
No
Yes
Walk-In Payment System (WIPS) for cash at retail
No
Yes
Text-to-pay
No
Yes
Amazon Alexa voice payments
No
Yes
Autopay/recurring billing
No
Yes
Registered PayFac (US and Canada)
No
Yes
ACH account validation (WEB Debit compliance)
No
Yes
Credit/debit card processing
No
Yes
Multi-channel: web and mobile app
No
Yes
Yardi Storage Manager integration
No
Yes
Yardi Voyager integration
No
Yes
Yardi Breeze integration
No
Yes

Pros & Cons

MerchantsXL

Pros and cons coming soon

Yardi Payment Processing

PROS

  • Free ACH processing eliminates a major per-transaction cost
  • Enterprise-scale reliability with 40+ years of real estate tech experience
  • Native to Yardi self-storage suite — no integration work

CONS

  • Only relevant if already on the Yardi platform
  • Overkill for smaller independent operators
  • Enterprise pricing model not built for small facilities

Detailed Overview

MerchantsXL

MerchantsXL is a merchant services and credit card processing firm that assists companies with their merchant accounts. While based in Reno, Nevada, it operates as a virtual company with a team spanning the entire country and internationally. The company emphasizes honesty and accuracy in its approach to the industry. At MerchantsXL, their passion is to work as a team and deliver uncompromising quality in a comfortable environment. Their merchant account process is straight-forward and to the point, providing a refreshing approach and overall experience for each of their clients.

Yardi Payment Processing

Yardi (founded 1984) is one of the largest real estate software companies in the world, with 15+ million units on its platforms. For self-storage operators using Yardi Storage Manager, Yardi Breeze, or Yardi Voyager, the platform includes native payment processing as a registered Payment Facilitator in both the US and Canada. A standout feature is free ACH processing for operators — eliminating one of the most common per-transaction costs. Yardi also offers a Walk-In Payment System (WIPS) for cash payments at retail partner locations, text-to-pay, Amazon Alexa voice payments, and autopay. The platform performs ACH account validation to comply with WEB Debit Rule requirements. Yardi Payments is the most cost-effective choice for large operators already on the Yardi ecosystem.