X0202 4 2005-06-30 0000912595 MID AMERICA APARTMENT COMMUNITIES INC MAA 0001189264 CATES GEORGE E 6584 POPLAR AVENUE SUITE 300 MEMPHIS TN 38138- 1 0 0 0 Common Stock 2005-06-30 4 A 0 60 34.7395 A 356107.7767 D Common Stock 2005-07-01 5 G 0 E 86938 0 D 269169.7767 D Common Stock 6801.529 I IRA Common Stock 29534.9396 I JTWROS Common Stock 12700.733 I Keough Plan Common Stock 4714.8318 I Spouse Common Stock 5584.684 I Spouse IRA Common Stock 2005-07-01 5 G 0 E 86938 0 A 146056 I Staland Investments, L.P. Common Stock 2005-07-01 5 G 0 E 59118 0 D 86938 I Staland Investments, L.P. Represents the transfer of 68% of Mr. Cates' limited partnership interest in Staland Investments, L.P. to a family trust of which Mr. Cates is not a trustee nor a beneficiary. Mr. Cates transferred ownership of shares owned directly to Staland Investments, L.P. of which, as a general and limited partner, Mr. Cates will continue to report ownership of shares on an indirect basis. Leslie Bratten Cantrell Wolfgang 2005-07-01