How to Use renter in a Sentence

renter

noun
  • Since the apartments don’t start until the 18th floor, renters are perched high above the streets.
    Steve Brown, Dallas News, 4 Aug. 2023
  • The news is pretty good for renters in other parts of the country, too.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 19 Sep. 2023
  • That checks a box that the user is a renter, not a homeowner.
    Fox News, 12 Nov. 2023
  • Lau Hee said 87% of those who lost their homes were renters, and the rest were homeowners.
    CBS News, 9 Mar. 2024
  • The renter, 55, found the residence’s guest house through Airbnb and was supposed to stay for six months.
    Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 7 Nov. 2023
  • That means that to avoid eviction, renters need to pay rent every month.
    Paloma Esquivel, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2023
  • Melton says this just makes things a little less unfair for renters.
    Leah Waters, Dallas News, 29 Apr. 2023
  • Metro Phoenix landlords moved to evict hundreds more renters in April than March.
    Catherine Reagor, The Arizona Republic, 3 May 2023
  • Rents are at an all-time high, renters’ costs have kept pace with inflation.
    Curbed, 25 Oct. 2023
  • New York City is the most expensive for single renters.
    Jasmine Browley, Essence, 14 Feb. 2024
  • The median net worth of a Swiss homeowner in their 30s is six times higher than that of a renter of the same age.
    Thomas Fuller, New York Times, 6 Nov. 2023
  • If the court approves of the reason for the immediate eviction, the renter can be locked out within days.
    AZCentral.com, 17 Apr. 2023
  • And in January, filings to remove renters from homes climbed to a new monthly record of more than 8,000.
    Catherine Reagor, The Arizona Republic, 29 Mar. 2024
  • Keep in Mind The futon weights nearly 150 pounds, which may not be ideal for renters who move often.
    Jenna Clark, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Feb. 2024
  • The previous renter of the vehicle will be charged with failure to secure a firearm.
    cleveland, 15 Aug. 2023
  • The structure was built with 13 parking spaces, to be offered at extra cost to renters.
    Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Sep. 2023
  • She’s been a renter in Madison, Wis., for 17 years and has never owned property.
    Rachel Kurzius, Washington Post, 6 Nov. 2023
  • In those same five years, the median income of Wisconsin renters rose 22%, keeping pace with the rise in rents.
    Journal Sentinel, 20 Mar. 2024
  • Even for a smaller apartment, new renters can easily expect to pay $3,000 a month and up.
    Elizabeth Heath, Travel + Leisure, 24 Mar. 2023
  • About two dozen Sedamsville renters have been asked to vacate their homes and apartments without warning.
    Randy Tucker, The Enquirer, 1 Mar. 2023
  • Other potential renters are finding that prices are still out of reach for them.
    Becca Stanek, The Week, 6 Mar. 2023
  • San Antonio is one of the best cities in Texas for renters with pets, according to new research from Zillow.
    Gabriella Ybarra, San Antonio Express-News, 21 Mar. 2023
  • There, again, is a shortage of housing inventory and so even renters are abound.
    Abby Wilson, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Aug. 2023
  • The absence of language compelling renters to prove their right to be in the U.S. is part of the reason the ordinance survived legal challenge.
    Didi Martinez, NBC News, 23 Mar. 2024
  • Still, few renters fully understand the byzantine contracts or the laws that govern them.
    Chelsia Rose Marcius, New York Times, 28 Sep. 2023
  • Smith, 53, attributed that phenomenon to the fact that the district has a large share of renters who move from apartment to apartment.
    David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 25 Nov. 2023
  • The blueprint is only guidance, not law or policy, on types of protections renters need and how to achieve them.
    Medora Lee, USA TODAY, 6 Sep. 2023
  • Eviction is the process that allows a landlord to legally remove a renter from their property.
    Nushrat Rahman, Detroit Free Press, 25 July 2023
  • What are the most expensive neighborhoods for renters in Cincinnati?
    Randy Tucker, The Enquirer, 16 July 2023
  • Texas is not always viewed as a renters’ state, but roughly 40 percent of Texans rent their homes, about the same as in Massachusetts.
    Sam Russek, The New Republic, 1 May 2023

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