Nestd
The facts below are what the maker publishes about Nestd, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From Nestd's own pricing page, checked 5 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Starter | 349 ZAR a month | Student registration (QR & link) · Admin approval workflow · Nestd lease template & digital signing · Proof of residence PDFs · Nesta AI assistant · per property · billed monthly |
| Professional | 997 ZAR a month | Everything in Starter · Logo and residence name on contracts · Advanced reporting and occupancy insights · Transport module with route presets · Staff roles and permissions · Priority support · per property · billed monthly |
| Enterprise | 2,499 ZAR a month | Everything in Professional · Unlimited properties and portfolios · API access and integrations · White-label options · Dedicated onboarding and account manager · custom · volume & portfolio pricing |
The facts
Each one read from Nestd's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- AI assistant
- Nesta answers questions using live residence data and can surface pending approvals, expiring leases and available beds.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Compliance
- The platform generates NSFAS-ready proof-of-residence PDFs and maintains occupancy and lease records for audits.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- The Enterprise plan lists API access and integrations; the page does not name specific integrations.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Intended customers
- The plans target single-residence operators, established operators, and multi-property groups or purpose-built student accommodation providers.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Known limitation
- Uploading a customer-provided PDF lease is listed as being on the roadmap.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Leases
- Nestd provides a customisable lease template, digital signing, and searchable storage for versioned agreements.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Payments
- Nestd says students do not pay through the platform because NSFAS pays the property directly.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Product
- Nestd describes itself as an operating system for student accommodation in Africa, combining registration, leases, NSFAS compliance, transport and an AI assistant.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Setup and support
- Nestd says most residences can be live within a day; Enterprise includes dedicated onboarding and an account manager, while Professional includes priority support.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Student registration
- Students can register using a QR code or invite link, after which staff can approve their registration.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Transport
- The transport module offers destination presets configured for each property.checked 5 Oct 2026
The company
- Company
- The site identifies Nestd as a Nisela Group Holdings company and says it is built in South Africa.checked 5 Oct 2026
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