CHICAGO -- (Business Wire)

Equity Residential (NYSE: EQR) today announced that the company will release its first quarter 2012 operating results on Wednesday, April 25, 2012 after the close of market and host a conference call to discuss those results on Thursday, April 26, 2012 at 10 am Central. The conference call will be available via web cast in the Investor section of www.equityapartments.com.

Equity Residential is an S&P 500 company focused on the acquisition, development and management of high quality apartment properties in top U.S. growth markets. Equity Residential owns or has investments in 421 properties located in 15 states and the District of Columbia, consisting of 119,743 apartment units. For more information on Equity Residential, please visit our website at www.equityapartments.com.

Contacts:

Equity Residential
Marty McKenna, (312) 928-1901

Source: Equity Residential