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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
4.0
May 28, 2015

Great

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

The company focuses on individual career development and they do promote from within. They strive to deliver great customer service, and they treat their employees right.

Cons

The technology is a little bit behind, but there are improvements made on a regular basis. The community budgets are very strict and can impact customers.

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AvalonBay Communities Response
11y
Thank you for your feedback! We are so happy to hear your experience with us is a positive one.
4.0
May 20, 2015
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great learning experience Working with great people! Great pay for an internship

Cons

the training situation may be hard depending on how big your property is.

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AvalonBay Communities Response
11y
Thank you for your review! We are thrilled to hear that your internship with us was a positive experience that gave you tangible work to build your portfolio. We agree 100% that our people are our greatest asset. Best of luck to you in your future endeavors.
5.0
May 7, 2015

Great place to work with strong leadership

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Industry leader, seasoned and respected executive leadership, flat & nimble structure.

Cons

Low turnover makes it difficult to ascend to higher level positions in some departments

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AvalonBay Communities Response
11y
Thank you for the review and the feedback. Regarding low turnover, please always feel free to discuss your aspiration for a higher level position with your management team and/or your local HR staff.
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