What does the cryptic crossword clue "Owing rent, hide in a different state (2,3,3)" mean?

The definition is "Owing". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of RENTHIDE ("rent, hide") [anagram: "different"] = INTHERED; definition: "Owing" The answer is IN THE RED.

Owing rent, hide in a different state (2,3,3)

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