Definition of "Market rent"

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Rent that a comparable property would mandate in a given real estate rental market. Market rent is a competitive rate based on rents other comparable properties receive. For example, in a given real estate rental market a one bedroom garden apartment with a kitchen and living room rents for $850 per month.

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