: 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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According to the Public Policy Institute of California, about 30% of California renters earn more than $100,000 a year.
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Kendrick Marshall, Sacbee.com, 15 Apr. 2025
Despite all these improvements to the housing landscape, young adults are shunning home buying and remaining renters.
—Daryl Fairweather, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Democratic members proposed five amendments, including a renter’s deduction and local income tax match, which were voted down along party lines.
—Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 7 Apr. 2025
Creating a Bird-Friendly Environment One of the best ways to attract a renter for your birdhouse is to create a bird-friendly environment with plenty of native plants that attract insects for natural food sources.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 2 Apr. 2025
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Kendrick Marshall, Sacbee.com, 15 Apr. 2025
Despite all these improvements to the housing landscape, young adults are shunning home buying and remaining renters.
—Daryl Fairweather, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Democratic members proposed five amendments, including a renter’s deduction and local income tax match, which were voted down along party lines.
—Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 7 Apr. 2025
Creating a Bird-Friendly Environment One of the best ways to attract a renter for your birdhouse is to create a bird-friendly environment with plenty of native plants that attract insects for natural food sources.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 2 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for renter
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“Renter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/renter. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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