| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Traded as | NYSE: AVB S&P 500 Component |
| Industry | Real estate |
| Founded | 1978 |
| Headquarters | Arlington, VA, United States |
| Website | www.avalonbay.com |
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. (NYSE: AVB) is a member of the S&P 500, a publicly-traded real estate investment trust headquartered in Arlington, VA. The company develops, redevelops, acquires and manages more than 170 apartment communities in United States markets[1] that are defined as high barrier-to-entry. AvalonBay Communities Inc. maintains regional, administrative, and/or specialty offices in or near the following cities: San Jose, CA; San Francisco, CA; Shelton, CT; Boston, MA; Chicago, IL; Newport Beach, CA; New York, NY; Woodbridge, NJ;[2] Virginia Beach, VA; and Seattle, WA.
AvalonBay Communities Inc. was incorporated under the laws of the State of California in 1978 and was reincorporated in the State of Maryland in June 1995.