Synonyms of rented

rented

verb

past tense of rent

1

as in leased

to give the possession and use of (something) in return for periodic payment

we rented the apartment to a college student for $500 a month

Synonyms & Similar Words

• leased
• hired
• let
• chartered
• subleased
• sublet
• engaged
• lodged
• rack-rented

2

as in hired

to take or get the temporary use of (something) for a set sum

will need to rent a car while we're in Europe

Synonyms & Similar Words

• hired
• leased
• chartered
• engaged
• ordered
• sublet
• subleased
• booked
• reserved
• checked out
• arranged (for)
• contracted (for)
• signed up (for)
• bespoke

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of rented

The single item that stops new projects is when the Affordable Requirements Ordinance (ARO) is required, with a set-aside of 20% of the units to be rented at below market prices. —Chicago Tribune, 27 Apr. 2026

Encinitas began its current effort to amend its regulations regarding short-term rentals — places that are typically rented for less than 30 days — in 2021. —Barbara Henry, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026

The Concepción suburbs most affected by the blaze are a hot spot for loose building regulations and informal and rented housing, said Alvaro Hofflinger, a social vulnerability expert at Arizona State University who grew up in Chile. —Stefano Pozzebon, CNN Money, 26 Apr. 2026

Gorham said that the band rented a farmhouse and got themselves an eight-track recording machine. —Victoria Edel, PEOPLE, 25 Apr. 2026

The plans show 17 units will be rented to those in extremely low-income brackets, 17 will be rented to people at very low-income levels, and 137 will be rented to others with low incomes. —George Avalos, Mercury News, 24 Apr. 2026

Police determined that the apartment was rented by Justin Tyrell Rand, 23. —Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 24 Apr. 2026

Guests hunker down for board games and orchard martinis in the three-suite farmhouse, which can be rented out in full on occasion. —Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026

Led by five dealers — Colin de Land, Pat Hearn, Lisa Spellman, Matthew Marks, and Paul Morris — everyone rented space on three floors of the Gramercy Park Hotel and showed art there for three days. —Jerry Saltz, Vulture, 20 Apr. 2026