Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with rent in American Collocation
rent
noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
how often rent is to be paid
Her monthly rent is £525.
low/high
Dundee has a wide choice of properties available at affordable rents.
very small
The Council leased the land to the community group for 21 years at a peppercorn rent.
fair or usual
Each tenant pays a fair rent which is used to cover maintenance costs and to repay the mortgage.
The flats will be let out at the market rent.
due to be paid
All rents are due on the 1st of each month.
not yet paid
The deposit may also be retained to cover unpaid rent or bills.
pay rent
Students will be more inclined pay higher rents for warm, well-maintained accommodation.
charge rent
The monks became greedy and charged excessive rents, and the townspeople protested.
receive or get rent
When the first houses were built on the estate he was put in charge of collecting rents and electricity payments from residents.
have or be enough money to pay the rent
For people on low incomes, housing benefit continues to cover the rent.
owe rent
The tenant still owes two months’ rent.
say what the rent is
The tenancy of a unit is renewable every three years and the rent is fixed for that period.
increase/ reduce the rent
Is the landlord able to increase my rent?