UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 5, 2008
AVALONBAY COMMUNITIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Commission file number 1-12672
     
Maryland
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization) 		  77-0404318
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
2900 Eisenhower Avenue, Suite 300
Alexandria, Virginia 22314
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip code)
(703) 329-6300
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(Former name, if changed since last report)

 
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On November 5, 2008, AvalonBay Communities, Inc. issued a press release announcing its financial results for the third quarter 2008. That release referred to certain attachments with supplemental information that were available on the Company’s website. The full text of the press release, including the supplemental information and attachments referred to within the release, are furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2 hereto.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
99.1   Press Release of AvalonBay Communities, Inc. dated November 5, 2008, including Attachments.
 
99.2   Supplemental discussion of third quarter 2008 operating results (the “Full Release”) dated November 5, 2008, including Attachments.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be filed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
         
  AVALONBAY COMMUNITIES, INC.
 		  
Dated: November 5, 2008  By:   /s/ Thomas J. Sargeant    
    Thomas J. Sargeant   
    Chief Financial Officer   
 

 

 

Exhibit Index
99.1   Press Release of AvalonBay Communities, Inc. dated November 5, 2008, including Attachments.
 
99.2   Supplemental discussion of third quarter 2008 operating results (the “Full Release”) dated November 5, 2008, including Attachments.