1.   He barely makes enough money to pay his monthly rent.

2.   Many families must skimp on their food and other necessities just to meet the monthly rent.

3.   And borrowers who lack a traditional credit history may count their ability to meet monthly rent payments as part of their credit requirement.

4.   Assisted-living centers, which provide private apartments plus daily assistance for a monthly rent, were then barely known.

5.   Ayala Land gets a percentage of sales from its tenants on top of the monthly rent.

6.   For a subsidized monthly rent, the entrepreneur receives office space and shares office equipment, conference rooms and secretarial services.

7.   Harbor Steps has become so popular that monthly rents are soaring.

8.   In fact, I can barely afford my monthly rent.

9.   Landlords say it is unfair to paint them as avaricious business people who have no regard for their tenants aside from the monthly rent check.