Gross rent

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ECS-000841",
  "term": "Gross rent",
  "field": "Economic statistics",
  "definition": "The amount of the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities (electricity, gas, and water and sewer) and fuels (oil, coal, kerosene, wood, etc.) if these are paid for by the renter (or paid for the renter by someone else). Gross rent is intended to eliminate differentials which result from varying practices with respect to the inclusion of utilities and fuels as part of the rental payment.",
  "see_also": [
    "Contract rent"
  ],
  "references": [
    "U.S. Census Bureau Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/economic-statistics/gross-rent/"
}