Equity Residential Declares Second Quarter Dividends

CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Equity Residential (NYSE: EQR) today announced that its Board of
Trustees declared quarterly dividends on the Company’s common and
preferred shares. A regular common share dividend for the second quarter
of $0.5675 per share will be paid on July 12, 2019 to shareholders of
record on June 28, 2019.

A quarterly dividend of $1.03625 per share will be paid on July 1, 2019
to shareholders of record on June 21, 2019 of the Company’s Series K
Preferred Shares.

About Equity Residential

Equity Residential is an S&P 500 company focused on the acquisition,
development and management of rental apartment properties located in
urban and high-density suburban markets where today’s renters want to
live, work and play. Equity Residential owns or has investments in 309
properties consisting of 79,717 apartment units, primarily located in
Boston, New York, Washington, D.C., Seattle, San Francisco, Southern
California and Denver. For more information on Equity Residential,
please visit our website at www.equityapartments.com.

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