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rental (n.)

mid-14c., "rent roll;" late 14c., "income from rents," from Anglo-French rental, Medieval Latin rentale; see rent (n.1) + -al (2). Meaning "amount charged for rent" is from 1630s; that of "a car or house let for rent" is from 1952, American English.

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Definitions of rental from WordNet
1
rental (n.)
property that is leased or rented out or let;
Synonyms: lease / letting
rental (n.)
the act of paying for the use of something (as an apartment or house or car);
Synonyms: renting
2
rental (adj.)
available to rent or lease;
a rental car
rental (adj.)
of or relating to rent;
rental charges
rental agreement
From wordnet.princeton.edu