
Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, Equity Residential (EQR) is a real estate investment trust (REIT) focused squarely on residential living. The company acquires, develops, and manages apartment communities in and around major urban centers.
With a market capitalization of approximately $23.6 billion, Equity Residential firmly sits in “large-cap” territory, a category reserved for companies valued above $10 billion. This scale enables the company to own and manage 318 rental properties totaling 86,320 apartment units across some of the most economically vibrant U.S. metropolitan markets.