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AvalonBay Communities Announces 2008 Dividend Income Tax Treatment

AvalonBay Communities, Inc. (“AvalonBay” or the “Company”) (NYSE:AVB) announced today the final income allocations of the Company’s 2008 dividend distributions on its Common Stock and Preferred Stock. The final income allocations as they will be reported on Form 1099-DIV are set forth in the following tables:

Common Shares (CUSIP #053484101)

Declaration
Date

Record
Date

Payable
Date

Distribution
Per Share

Taxable
Ordinary
Income (1)

Return of
Capital

Capital
Gain

Unrecap.
Section
1250 Gain

2/5/2008 4/1/2008 4/15/2008 $0.89250 $0.14280 $0.00000 $0.53550 $0.21420
5/21/2008 6/30/2008 7/15/2008 0.89250 0.14280 0.00000 0.53550 0.21420
9/18/2008 10/3/2008 10/15/2008 0.89250 0.14280 0.00000 0.53550 0.21420
12/17/2008 12/29/2008 1/29/2009 2.70000 0.43200 0.00000 1.62000 0.64800
Totals $5.37750 $0.86040 $0.00000 $3.22650 $1.29060
100% 16% 0% 60% 24%

Preferred Shares Series H (CUSIP #053484705)

Declaration
Date

Record
Date

Payable
Date

Distribution
Per Share

Taxable
Ordinary
Income (1)

Return of
Capital

Capital
Gain

Unrecap.
Section
1250 Gain

12/5/2007 3/3/2008 3/17/2008 $0.54375 $0.08700 $0.00000 $0.32625 $0.13050
2/5/2008 6/2/2008 6/16/2008 0.54375 0.08700 0.00000 0.32625 0.13050
5/21/2008 8/29/2008 9/15/2008 0.54375 0.08700 0.00000 0.32625 0.13050
2/5/2008 10/15/2008 10/15/2008 0.17520 0.02803 0.00000 0.10512 0.04205
Totals $1.80645 $0.28903 $0.00000 $1.08387 $0.43355
100% 16% 0% 60% 24%

Components may not sum to the totals due to rounding differences. Additionally, the Company did not incur any foreign taxes, and the information above presents final income allocations. The fourth quarter common stock dividend of $2.70 per share consists of a regular dividend of $0.8925 per share and a special dividend of $1.8075 per share.

(1) None of the dividends classified as taxable ordinary income represents “qualified dividend income” and, therefore, are not eligible for capital gains rates.

About AvalonBay Communities, Inc.

As of December 31, 2008, the Company owned or held a direct or indirect ownership interest in 178 apartment communities containing 50,289 apartment homes in ten states and the District of Columbia, of which 15 communities were under construction and nine communities were under reconstruction. AvalonBay is in the business of developing, redeveloping, acquiring, and managing apartment communities in high barrier-to-entry markets of the United States. More information on AvalonBay, an S&P 500 company, may be found on the Company’s Web site at http://www.avalonbay.com.

Copyright © 2009 AvalonBay Communities, Inc. All Rights Reserved

Contacts:

AvalonBay Communities, Inc.
John Christie
Sr. Director of Investor Relations
703-317-4747

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