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AvalonBay Communities

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AvalonBay Communities reviews

3.6

57% would recommend to a friend

(1,144 total reviews)
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Benjamin W. Schall

70% approve of CEO

60% positive business outlook

AvalonBay Communities has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 1,144 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The AvalonBay Communities employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Real Estate industry (3.6 stars).

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1K reviews
2.0
May 21, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Co-workers, hybrid schedule, training, information resource base to assist customers

Cons

Toxic work environment, micromanaging, lack of flexibility, inconsiderate management, short staffed and overworked

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AvalonBay Communities Response
2mo
Thank you for taking the time to write a review. We understand that no company is perfect and we work hard to make sure that our associates are content while working at AVB. We appreciate feedback and will use this to improve our associate's experience. Again, thank you very much.
3.0
May 11, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Flexibility, culture, benefits, career development

Cons

Toxic work place, lack of growth

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AvalonBay Communities Response
2mo
Thank you for taking the time to write a review. We understand that no company is perfect and we work hard to make sure that our associates are content while working at AVB. We appreciate feedback and will use this to improve our associate's experience.
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