subrent

Lease from lessee

Subrent is rent paid by a subtenant to someone who is themselves renting the property.

The term also works as a verb meaning to rent out space you're already renting: She subrents her spare bedroom to help cover costs.

Less common than sublease or sublet, which cover the same territory.

agreement

contract

Enforceable written agreement

consent · permission · agreement · provisions · renewal · termination · conditions · obligations · addendum · binding

parties

subtenant

Renter from another renter

roommate · housemate · lodger · flatmate · boarder · cohabitant · leaseholder · proprietor · landlady · sharer

market

listings

Published directory contents

availability · short-term · temporary · month-to-month · pricing · demand · inventory

property

apartment

Rented unit in building

  • flatLacking vertical variation
  • studioCreative professional's workspace
  • roomEnclosed interior area

condo · loft · duplex · furnished · unfurnished · suite · townhouse · unit · space · bedroom

financial

deposit

Place for safekeeping

  • paymentFulfilling a financial obligation
  • utilitiesEssential infrastructure services
  • monthlyOccurring each lunar cycle

prorated · income · split · arrangement · portion · share · fee · reimbursement · cost

Opposites
lease hierarchy

subrentmaster lease

Primary rental agreement allowing subletting

own · purchase · landlord

property role

subrentsublet

Rent out rented space

rent out

Family

subrenting

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