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Equity Residential

AvalonBay President and CEO Benjamin Schall. Photo courtesy AvalonBay
May 21, 2026

AvalonBay, Equity Residential announce $69B merger, creating real estate behemoth

AvalonBay and Equity Residential announce a merger with an enterprise value of $68B, creating a major apartment REIT.

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