an English question

@dufresne (137)
China
May 6, 2009 8:19pm CST
In the sentence "The landowner would forgo all rent during the renovation period and revise the lease to permit rental to quality subtenants and bank financing for part of the building improvements", are the two words "rent" and "rental" here synonymous, meaning " the amount of money paid for using a property?
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• United States
7 May 09
rent is what you pay per a certain period of time to live somewhere rental is the act of renting,or being able to lease a place.
• United States
7 May 09
Rent is the amount you pay each month to use the property Rental is the place in which your renting