What is another word for renter?
Pronunciation: [ɹˈɛntə] (IPA) 
A renter is someone who pays money to use or occupy another person's property temporarily. Synonyms for "renter" include tenant, lessee, occupant, lodger, and resident. A tenant refers to someone who has entered into a lease agreement with the property owner. A lessee is someone who rents property (usually for a longer period) and has legal rights to the property for the duration of the lease. An occupant is someone who physically occupies a space, whether or not they are paying rent. A lodger is a person who rents a room in someone else's house. Finally, a resident refers to someone who lives permanently in a particular place.
