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market rent

British  

noun

  1. (in Britain) the rent chargeable for accommodation, allowing for the scarcity of that kind of property and the willingness of tenants to pay

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Related: ‘I will soon turn 65’: My son wants to live in my investment property for less than market rent.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 14, 2026

The couple, who moved in this autumn, are described as paying an "open market rent" using levels agreed by independent valuers.

From BBC • Dec. 2, 2025

The city also ushered in a major change when it adopted the rule requiring that tenants owe an amount exceeding one month’s fair market rent before they can be evicted.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 28, 2023

Additionally, efforts that prioritize affordable and stable housing supply with up-to-date market rent price monitoring could provide a critical reference for policymakers to understand and respond to renters' struggles, especially during post-disaster periods.

From Science Daily • Dec. 14, 2023

My tenant pays the market rent of houses to me, and so both parties are benefited.

From Letters to the Clergy On The Lord's Prayer and the Church by Ruskin, John

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