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AvalonBay Communities Declares Fourth Quarter Dividends

    ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AVALONBAY COMMUNITIES,
INC. (NYSE: AVB; PCX) announced today that its Board of Directors declared
dividends on the Company's Common Stock (par value $.01) and the Series D and
Series H Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock for the third quarter of 2002.
The Common Stock dividend is 70 cents per share and is payable on January 15,
2003 to all Common Stockholders of Record as of December 31, 2002.  The Series
D and Series H Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock dividends are 50 cents
per share and 54.375 cents per share, respectively, and are payable on
March 17, 2003 to all Series D and Series H Stockholders of Record as of
February 28, 2003.

    About AvalonBay Communities
    AvalonBay Communities, Inc., headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia,
currently owns or holds an ownership interest in 148 apartment communities
containing 43,496 apartment homes in 11 states and the District of Columbia,
of which fourteen communities are under construction and one community is
under reconstruction.  AvalonBay is in the business of developing,
redeveloping, acquiring and managing luxury apartment communities in high
barrier-to-entry markets of the United States. More information on AvalonBay
may be found on AvalonBay's Web site at http://www.avalonbay.com .



SOURCE AvalonBay Communities, Inc.




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    Thomas J. Sargeant, Executive Vice President
    and Chief Financial Officer, of AvalonBay Communities, Inc.,
    +1-703-317-4635