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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001564590-18-022759
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	AW
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20180906
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20180906

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			INDEPENDENCE REALTY TRUST, INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001466085
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798]
		IRS NUMBER:				264567130
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		AW
		SEC ACT:		
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-173391
		FILM NUMBER:		181057697

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		50 S. 16TH STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 3575
		CITY:			PHILADELPHIA
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19102
		BUSINESS PHONE:		267-270-4800

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		50 S. 16TH STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 3575
		CITY:			PHILADELPHIA
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19102

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	INDEPENDENCE REALTY TRUST, INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20110218

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	INDEPENDENCE REALTY TRUST INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20110211

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	EMPIRE AMERICAN REALTY TRUST INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20090610
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<p style="margin-bottom:10pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;color:#000000;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:12pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Ladies and Gentlemen:</p>
<p style="text-align:justify;margin-bottom:10pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;color:#000000;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:12pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Pursuant to Rule 477 promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the &#8220;<font style="text-decoration:underline;">Securities Act&#8221;</font>), the Registrant hereby requests that the Securities and Exchange Commission (the &#8220;<font style="text-decoration:underline;">Commission</font>&#8221;) withdraw, effective as of the date hereof, or at the earliest practicable date, Post-Effective Amendment No. 7 to the Registrant&#8217;s Registration Statement on Form S-11 (Accession No. 0001193125-13-178105), originally filed on April 26, 2013. The Registrant confirms that no securities were sold or will be sold pursuant to this Post-Effective Amendment. </p>
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