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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000915912-14-000004
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		5
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20140723
ITEM INFORMATION:		Results of Operations and Financial Condition
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20140730
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20140730

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AVALONBAY COMMUNITIES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000915912
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798]
		IRS NUMBER:				770404318
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-12672
		FILM NUMBER:		141002864

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		671 N. GLEBE ROAD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 800
		CITY:			ARLINGTON
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			22203
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7033296300

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		671 N. GLEBE ROAD
		STREET 2:		STE 800
		CITY:			ARLINGTON
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			22203

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	AVALON BAY COMMUNITIES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19980618

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	BAY APARTMENT COMMUNITIES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19931208
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<TYPE>8-K/A
<SEQUENCE>1
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Document 1 - file: a8-kaq22014earningsrelease.htm

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<TYPE>EX-99.1
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>q22014earningsrelease991.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 99.1
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: q22014earningsrelease991.htm

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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-99.2
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>q22014earningsrelease992.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 99.2
<TEXT>
Document 3 - file: q22014earningsrelease992.htm

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<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>4
<FILENAME>erq22014a01.jpg
<DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
<TEXT>
Document 4 - file: erq22014a01.jpg

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<SEQUENCE>5
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<DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
<TEXT>
Document 5 - file: image0.jpg

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