Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
renter
noun
/ˈrɛntər/
Definition
A person who pays a tenant to occupy a property, typically a house or apartment.
Examples
- The renter signed a one-year lease for the apartment.
- As a renter, it’s important to understand your rights and responsibilities.
- Many renters appreciate the flexibility of not owning a home.
Meaning
A renter is someone who leases a dwelling or space from a landlord in exchange for payment, commonly referred to as rent.
Synonyms
- tenant
- lessee
- occupant
