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I rent my own house out, so I have rental income. I rent another apartment near my company, so I have to pay rent. Can rent expense cancel my rent income when file tax?

 
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I rent my own house out, so I have rental income. I rent another apartment near my company, so I have to pay rent. Can rent expense cancel my rent income when file tax?

No, you can't claim personal expenses against your rental income. So you can't claim rent that you paid for your personal home.