Sentence examples for rent jumped from inspiring English sources

As time passed, their rent jumped, too, ultimately hitting $2,400 a month.

Last year, when the rent jumped again, she decided that it was time to go.

The rent jumped as high as $325 a square foot, from a maximum $50 a square foot before 2011.

But when the rent jumped late last year to $6,000 a month from $5,000, he decided that he had had enough.

"I didn't feel protected," said Evan Horisk, a market-rate tenant who rented a two-bedroom apartment at Stuyvesant Town until January, when his rent jumped 26percenttoto $3,350.

Overall, court records show that the number of cases filed citywide for nonpayment of rent jumped about 19percentt in the first two months of 2009 from the same period last year, to 42,257 from 35,588.

In the so-called bleachers, at the nearby Bertelsmann Building, one sign has come down and an electronic billboard is going up, with the rent jumping to more than $90,000 a month from about $60,000.

Annual rents jumped from $20 per square foot to more than $50.

In San Francisco, rents jumped close to 5 percent last year, according to Reis, and increases averaged 3 percent in Austin and New York.

When Tishman Speyer bought the complex in 2006, rents jumped; the aftershocks are still being played out in court.

The company replaced some tenants, and rents jumped to $40 a square foot, from $17. Adam Hochfelder, the president of Max Capital, said the offer was too good to pass up.