Bilt Mastercard vs Chase Sapphire Preferred

A side-by-side look at Bilt Mastercard and Chase Sapphire Preferred — annual fee, welcome bonus, rewards and who each is best for.

Bilt MastercardChase Sapphire Preferred
Sign-up bonus (est.)No bonus (earn points on rent, fee-free)60,000 points (spend $4,000 in 3 months)
Annual feeNo fee$95/yr
Foreign transaction feeNoneNone
Suggested score670+670+
Reward highlightsEarn points on rent with no fee
3x dining, 2x travel
Transfer to Hyatt & airlines
3x dining & delivery
2x travel (5x via Chase Travel)
Transfer points to 14+ airline & hotel partners
Who it's forBest for renters who want to earn transferable points on their biggest monthly expense.Best for someone earning solid income who wants to graduate from cash back into flexible travel points without paying a premium annual fee.