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AvalonBay Communities

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AvalonBay Communities reviews

3.5

52% would recommend to a friend

(1,145 total reviews)
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Benjamin W. Schall

69% approve of CEO

56% positive business outlook

AvalonBay Communities has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 1,145 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
Feb 4, 2026

Good company

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Very thorough training program, enjoyable job

Cons

Not enough time off in a calendar year, weekend work. Discount on housing could be higher.

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AvalonBay Communities Response
4mo
Thank you for taking the time to write a thoughtful review about your experiences at AVB!
4.0
Jan 27, 2026

Overall Good

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance. Enjoyable colleagues.

Cons

Hours are long from 9:30-6:30. Schedule is Tuesday-Saturday.

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AvalonBay Communities Response
4mo
Thank you for taking the time to write a review! We appreciate feedback and will use this to improve our associate's experience.
4.0
Jan 25, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Room for growth, and promotion.

Cons

Commission bonus structure is not easy to understand, you will never know what your paycheck will look like.

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AvalonBay Communities Response
4mo
Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback about your experience at AVB.
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