AvalonBay Communities, Inc. is continually recognized for outstanding design and management by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), Multifamily Executive, and others. AvalonBay's corporate and property-specific awards rank amongst the most prestigious in the multi-family housing industry and include:
2012
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NJAA (New Jersey Apartment Association) Property Management Company of the Year
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NAREIT Leader in Light Award
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NAREIT “CARE” Award- Bronze for “Presentation and Design” of 2011 Annual Report
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Top 25 Socially Responsible Dividend Stock by Dividend Channel
2011
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Developer of the Year by Associated Builders and Owners of Greater New York
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Top 10 MultiFamily Developers by MultiFamily Executive
2010
- Multifamily Executive Awards Project of the Year:
- Long Island Builders Institute (LIBI)- Community of the Year over 50 Homes- Avalon Charles Pond
- Connecticut Apartment Association (CTAA)- Community of the Year - Avalon Huntington
- NAREIT CARE Awards Honor REIT Industry’s - Best Investor Communications
2009
- Property Management Association- Marketing and Advertising Excellence Awards
- "Best Company Website" (AvalonCommunities.com)
- "Best Marketing of a Leasing Center" (for Avalon Fort Greene's temporary leasing office)
- 1st Runner Up award for "Best Advertising Campaign" (for the "Find YouTopia" campaign at Avalon Fort Greene).
- Multifamily Executive 2009 "Community Service" award (for our participation in the 2008 Spirit of Caring "Make A Difference Day" event)
- Multifamily Executive 2009 "Project of the Year - Mid-Rise" for Avalon Anaheim Stadium (Anaheim, CA)
- Multifamily Executive 2009 "Best Advertising & Marketing" award
- Multifamily Executive 2009 Merit Award for "Best Renovation" for Avalon Sunset (Los Angeles, CA)
- Multihousing News 2009 "Design Excellence Award" for our Adaptive ReUse success at Avalon Danvers (Danvers, MA)
- American Business Communicators honored our 2008 Annual Report ("Built to Endure") with three awards at the ABC’s 17th Annual Report Competition:
- 1st Place (nationwide) in the "Best Cover Design" category
- 3rd Place (nationwide) in the "Overall Best Annual Report" category
- "Outstanding Achievement" (Honorable Mention) in the "Letter to Shareholders" category
- Avalon Anheim Stadium wins Gold Nugget Award at PCBC
- NAREIT's "CEO Spotlight" interview with Bryce Blair
- 2009 Multi Family Executive April Cover Article
- 2009 Best Overall Leasing Campaign - Avalon Morningside Park
2008
- NJAA (New Jersey Apartment Association) Garden State Awards "Best Corporate Website"
- 2008 Make a Difference Day Corporate Sponsor
- 2008 MFE Project of the Year: Adaptive Reuse - Avalon Danvers, Danvers, MA
- 2008 Forbes article Featuring AvalonBay
2007
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2007 NAHB Pillars of the Industry "Property Management Company of the Year"
2005
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January 2005 - Multifamily Executive 2004 "Builder of the Year" (Article 3mb PDF)
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2005 NAHB "Pillars of the Industry" Multi-Family Development Firm of the Year
2004
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2004 Green Street Advisors "2004 REIT of The Year"
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2004 NAHB "Pillars of the Industry" Best Luxury Rental Apartment -- Avalon at Newton Highlands, Newton Massachusetts
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2004 Multifamily Executive "Project of the Year" -- Avalon at Mission Bay, San Francisco, CA
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2004 Multifamily Executive "Builder of the Year"
2003
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2003 Best Corporate Website -- www.avaloncommunities.com
2001
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2001 Best Luxury Multifamily Development
2000
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2000 Best Multifamily Community by a REIT -- Avalon Silicon Valley, Sunnyvale, CA
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2000 Multifamily Executive- "Executive of the Year"
1999
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1999 Best Mid- or High-Rise Apartment Community -- Avalon at Longwood Towers, Brookline, MA
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1999 Best Rehabilitation of a Multifamily Property -- Avalon at Longwood Towers, Brookline, MA
1998
1997
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1997 Property Management Firm of the Year
Other Awards & Recognitions:
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Multi-Housing News; Dec 1, 2004 -- AvalonBay: Building and Buying Behind Barriers
