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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):  February 2, 2011
 

AVALONBAY COMMUNITIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
____________________

Commission file number 1-12672
 
Maryland 77-0404318
(State or other jurisdiction of  (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
 
Ballston Tower
671 N. Glebe Rd, Suite 800
Arlington, Virginia  22203
 (Address of principal executive offices)(Zip code)

(703) 329-6300
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)


(Former name, if changed since last report)
____________________
 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Item 2.02.  Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On February 2, 2011, AvalonBay Communities, Inc. issued a press release announcing its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2010.  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 February 2, 2011, including Attachments.

99.2  
Supplemental discussion of fourth quarter and full year 2010 operating results (the “Full Release”) dated February 2, 2011, 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: February 2, 2011 
By:
/s/ Thomas J. Sargeant  
    Thomas J. Sargeant  
    Chief Financial Officer  
       

 
 

 

Exhibit Index

99.1  
Press Release of AvalonBay Communities, Inc. dated February 2, 2011, including Attachments.

99.2  
Supplemental discussion of fourth quarter and full year 2010 operating results (the “Full Release”) dated February 2, 2011, including Attachments.