Aaron Rents, Inc. is the leader in rental, lease ownership and the specialty retailing of residential and office furniture, consumer electronics and home appliances with more than 650 Company-operated and franchised stores in 43 states and Puerto Rico. Founded in 1955 by entrepreneur R. Charles Loudermilk with an inventory of 300 folding chairs, Aaron Rents was a pioneer in the furniture rental industry and went public in 1982.