: one that rents
specifically
: the lessee or tenant of property
Examples of renter in a Sentence
one of the renters called to tell us the hot water heater was broken
left our apartment keys at the renter's office just before leaving in the moving truck
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The reporters did not identify themselves but inquired only as interested renters.
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Amy Corral, CBS News, 12 May 2026
Bilt began as a card that let renters earn points on rent, a category no one else had figured out how to monetize.
—Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 11 May 2026
Based on the current median income of $102,500, renters eligible for the workforce housing apartments would be making from $82,000 to $123,000 a year.
—Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 11 May 2026
Adoptive parents can be single, married, or partnered; experienced or not; renters or homeowners; LGBTQ+ singles and couples.
—Mare Staff, Boston Herald, 10 May 2026
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Amy Corral, CBS News, 12 May 2026
Bilt began as a card that let renters earn points on rent, a category no one else had figured out how to monetize.
—Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 11 May 2026
Based on the current median income of $102,500, renters eligible for the workforce housing apartments would be making from $82,000 to $123,000 a year.
—Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 11 May 2026
Adoptive parents can be single, married, or partnered; experienced or not; renters or homeowners; LGBTQ+ singles and couples.
—Mare Staff, Boston Herald, 10 May 2026
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“Renter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/renter. Accessed 16 May. 2026.
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