FORM 4
[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Skula Catherine M 		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

RENT A CENTER INC DE [ RCII ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
EVP - Franchising
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

5501 HEADQUARTERS DRIVE 		3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

12/24/2018
(Street)

PLANO, TX 75024
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common   12/24/2018     M    7913.0000   A $10.3400   33998.0000   D    
Common   12/24/2018     M    4454.0000   A $8.3200   38452.0000   D    
Common   12/24/2018     S    4454.0000   D $15.0900   33998.0000   D    
Common   12/24/2018     S    7913.0000   D $15.0900   26085.0000   D    
Common   12/24/2018     S    9014.0000   D $15.0600   17071.0000   D    
Common                  102.0000   I   By Deferred Compensation Plan  

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5) 		9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option (Right to Purchase)   $10.3400   12/24/2018     M         7913.0000    2/5/2017   2/5/2026   Common   7913.0000   $0.0000   7912.0000   D    
Employee Stock Option (Right to Purchase)   $8.3200   12/24/2018     M         4454.0000    2/16/2018   2/16/2027   Common   4454.0000   $0.0000   13363.0000   D    

Explanation of Responses:

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Skula Catherine M
5501 HEADQUARTERS DRIVE
PLANO, TX 75024

EVP - Franchising

Signatures
/s/ Catherine M. Skula 12/27/2018
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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