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AvalonBay Communities Inc has a consensus price target of $220.32 based on the ratings of 25 analysts. The high is $255 issued by Piper Sandler on May 5, 2025. The low is $176 issued by Mizuho on December 11, 2023. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by JP Morgan, Scotiabank, and Mizuho on June 17, 2025, June 13, 2025, and May 23, 2025, respectively. With an average price target of $232.67 between JP Morgan, Scotiabank, and Mizuho, there's an implied 12.39% upside for AvalonBay Communities Inc from these most-recent analyst ratings.
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06/17/2025 | Buy Now | 20.28% | JP Morgan | Anthony Paolone64% | $251 → $249 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
06/13/2025 | Buy Now | 14% | Scotiabank | Nicholas Yulico54% | $251 → $236 | Maintains | Sector Perform | Get Alert |
05/23/2025 | Buy Now | 2.89% | Mizuho | Vikram Malhotra56% | $238 → $213 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
05/15/2025 | Buy Now | 10.14% | Morgan Stanley | Adam Kramer48% | $226 → $228 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
05/12/2025 | Buy Now | 21.25% | Scotiabank | Nicholas Yulico54% | $241 → $251 | Maintains | Sector Perform | Get Alert |
05/09/2025 | Buy Now | 15.94% | Barclays | Richard Hightower52% | $227 → $240 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
05/08/2025 | Buy Now | 6.28% | RBC Capital | Brad Heffern57% | $223 → $220 | Maintains | Sector Perform | Get Alert |
05/05/2025 | Buy Now | 23.18% | Piper Sandler | Alexander Goldfarb56% | $265 → $255 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
04/11/2025 | Buy Now | 9.66% | Barclays | Richard Hightower52% | $226 → $227 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
04/04/2025 | Buy Now | 6.28% | BMO Capital | John Kim60% | → $220 | Downgrade | Outperform → Market Perform | Get Alert |
03/10/2025 | Buy Now | 11.11% | Truist Securities | Michael Lewis68% | $229 → $230 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
02/19/2025 | Buy Now | 9.17% | Barclays | Richard Hightower52% | $230 → $226 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
02/13/2025 | Buy Now | — | Zelman & Assoc | — | — | Upgrade | Neutral → Outperform | Get Alert |
02/11/2025 | Buy Now | 28.01% | Piper Sandler | Alexander Goldfarb56% | $270 → $265 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
02/10/2025 | Buy Now | 15.94% | Evercore ISI Group | Steve Sakwa60% | $230 → $240 | Maintains | In-Line | Get Alert |
02/07/2025 | Buy Now | 10.62% | RBC Capital | Brad Heffern57% | $226 → $229 | Maintains | Sector Perform | Get Alert |
01/24/2025 | Buy Now | 11.11% | Barclays | Richard Hightower52% | $243 → $230 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
01/24/2025 | Buy Now | 7.72% | Morgan Stanley | Adam Kramer48% | $236 → $223 | Downgrade | Overweight → Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
01/06/2025 | Buy Now | 16.9% | Mizuho | Vikram Malhotra56% | $239 → $242 | Upgrade | Neutral → Outperform | Get Alert |
12/17/2024 | Buy Now | 17.39% | Barclays | Anthony Powell51% | → $243 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
12/17/2024 | Buy Now | 26.56% | JP Morgan | Anthony Paolone64% | $247 → $262 | Upgrade | Neutral → Overweight | Get Alert |
11/14/2024 | Buy Now | 16.42% | Scotiabank | Nicholas Yulico54% | $244 → $241 | Maintains | Sector Perform | Get Alert |
11/06/2024 | Buy Now | 12.55% | RBC Capital | Brad Heffern57% | $234 → $233 | Maintains | Sector Perform | Get Alert |
09/16/2024 | Buy Now | 17.87% | Scotiabank | Nicholas Yulico54% | $229 → $244 | Maintains | Sector Perform | Get Alert |
09/16/2024 | Buy Now | 10.62% | Evercore ISI Group | Steve Sakwa60% | $225 → $229 | Maintains | In-Line | Get Alert |
09/16/2024 | Buy Now | 19.32% | JP Morgan | Anthony Paolone64% | $212 → $247 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
09/10/2024 | Buy Now | 20.28% | Deutsche Bank | Derek Johnston52% | $206 → $249 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
09/09/2024 | Buy Now | 8.69% | Evercore ISI Group | Steve Sakwa60% | $223 → $225 | Maintains | In-Line | Get Alert |
08/28/2024 | Buy Now | 7.72% | Evercore ISI Group | Steve Sakwa60% | $216 → $223 | Maintains | In-Line | Get Alert |
08/27/2024 | Buy Now | 11.11% | Truist Securities | Michael Lewis68% | $213 → $230 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
08/26/2024 | Buy Now | 10.62% | Scotiabank | Nicholas Yulico54% | $218 → $229 | Maintains | Sector Perform | Get Alert |
08/26/2024 | Buy Now | 17.87% | Wells Fargo | James Feldman59% | $222 → $244 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
08/12/2024 | Buy Now | 4.34% | Evercore ISI Group | Steve Sakwa60% | $218 → $216 | Maintains | In-Line | Get Alert |
08/07/2024 | Buy Now | 5.31% | Scotiabank | Nicholas Yulico54% | $213 → $218 | Maintains | Sector Perform | Get Alert |
08/02/2024 | Buy Now | 3.38% | RBC Capital | Brad Heffern57% | $207 → $214 | Maintains | Sector Perform | Get Alert |
08/02/2024 | Buy Now | 23.18% | Piper Sandler | Alexander Goldfarb56% | $230 → $255 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
07/18/2024 | Buy Now | 10.14% | UBS | Brent Dilts51% | $210 → $228 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
07/09/2024 | Buy Now | — | Evercore ISI Group | Steve Sakwa60% | $205 → $207 | Maintains | In-Line | Get Alert |
06/27/2024 | Buy Now | 7.24% | Wells Fargo | James Feldman59% | $210 → $222 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
06/24/2024 | Buy Now | 2.89% | Truist Securities | Michael Lewis68% | $207 → $213 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
06/17/2024 | Buy Now | 2.41% | JP Morgan | Anthony Paolone64% | $194 → $212 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
05/31/2024 | Buy Now | 1.44% | Wells Fargo | James Feldman59% | $189 → $210 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
05/30/2024 | Buy Now | -6.28% | Mizuho | Vikram Malhotra56% | $185 → $194 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
05/24/2024 | Buy Now | — | Truist Securities | Michael Lewis68% | $197 → $207 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
05/14/2024 | Buy Now | 2.89% | Scotiabank | Nicholas Yulico54% | $193 → $213 | Maintains | Sector Perform | Get Alert |
05/14/2024 | Buy Now | 0.96% | Morgan Stanley | Adam Kramer48% | $203 → $209 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
05/14/2024 | Buy Now | 1.44% | UBS | Brent Dilts51% | $199 → $210 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
05/13/2024 | Buy Now | -2.42% | Evercore ISI Group | Steve Sakwa60% | → $202 | Downgrade | Outperform → In-Line | Get Alert |
04/30/2024 | Buy Now | 2.41% | Argus Research | Jacob Kilstein62% | $188 → $212 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
04/29/2024 | Buy Now | 5.31% | Barclays | Anthony Powell51% | $204 → $218 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
04/29/2024 | Buy Now | -5.32% | RBC Capital | Brad Heffern57% | $191 → $196 | Maintains | Sector Perform | Get Alert |
04/29/2024 | Buy Now | 11.11% | Piper Sandler | Alexander Goldfarb56% | $207 → $230 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
04/09/2024 | Buy Now | -4.84% | Truist Securities | Michael Lewis68% | $201 → $197 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
03/26/2024 | Buy Now | — | Piper Sandler | Alexander Goldfarb56% | → $207 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
03/14/2024 | Buy Now | -2.9% | Truist Securities | Michael Lewis68% | $203 → $201 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
02/28/2024 | Buy Now | -10.63% | Mizuho | Vikram Malhotra56% | $188 → $185 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
02/26/2024 | Buy Now | -7.49% | Morgan Stanley | Adam Kramer48% | $175 → $191.5 | Upgrade | Equal-Weight → Overweight | Get Alert |
02/22/2024 | Buy Now | -7.73% | Goldman Sachs | Chandni Luthra41% | → $191 | Reinstates | → Neutral | Get Alert |
02/20/2024 | Buy Now | -1.45% | Barclays | Anthony Powell51% | $194 → $204 | Upgrade | Equal-Weight → Overweight | Get Alert |
02/02/2024 | Buy Now | -10.63% | RBC Capital | Michael Carroll61% | $185 → $185 | Reiterates | Sector Perform → Sector Perform | Get Alert |
01/16/2024 | Buy Now | -1.94% | Truist Securities | Michael Lewis68% | $202 → $203 | Downgrade | Buy → Hold | Get Alert |
01/10/2024 | Buy Now | -9.18% | Mizuho | Vikram Malhotra56% | $176 → $188 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
01/05/2024 | Buy Now | — | Keybanc | Austin Wurschmidt56% | — | Downgrade | Overweight → Sector Weight | Get Alert |
01/02/2024 | Buy Now | — | Wolfe Research | Andrew Rosivach45% | — | Downgrade | Outperform → Peer Perform | Get Alert |
12/11/2023 | Buy Now | -14.98% | Mizuho | Haendel St. Juste56% | $186 → $176 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
11/30/2023 | Buy Now | -9.18% | Evercore ISI Group | Steve Sakwa60% | $183 → $188 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
11/30/2023 | Buy Now | -2.42% | Truist Securities | Michael Lewis68% | → $202 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
11/30/2023 | Buy Now | -3.39% | Keybanc | Austin Wurschmidt56% | $205 → $200 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
11/29/2023 | Buy Now | -6.28% | JP Morgan | Anthony Paolone64% | $201 → $194 | Upgrade | Underweight → Neutral | Get Alert |
11/27/2023 | Buy Now | -2.42% | Truist Securities | Michael Lewis68% | $214 → $202 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
10/31/2023 | Buy Now | -6.28% | Piper Sandler | Alexander Goldfarb56% | $197 → $194 | Upgrade | Neutral → Overweight | Get Alert |
10/03/2023 | Buy Now | -13.53% | Wedbush | Richard Anderson60% | → $179 | Initiates | → Neutral | Get Alert |
09/26/2023 | Buy Now | -10.15% | Mizuho | Haendel St. Juste56% | $190 → $186 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
09/22/2023 | Buy Now | -6.28% | Barclays | Anthony Powell51% | $195 → $194 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
09/14/2023 | Buy Now | -2.42% | Colliers Securities | David Toti39% | → $202 | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | Get Alert |
09/12/2023 | Buy Now | -7.25% | Wells Fargo | James Feldman59% | $201 → $192 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
08/21/2023 | Buy Now | -2.9% | JP Morgan | Anthony Paolone64% | $188 → $201 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
08/02/2023 | Buy Now | -5.8% | RBC Capital | Michael Carroll61% | $193 → $195 | Maintains | Sector Perform | Get Alert |
07/19/2023 | Buy Now | -6.28% | Morgan Stanley | Adam Kramer48% | $180.5 → $194 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
07/12/2023 | Buy Now | -0.97% | Keybanc | Austin Wurschmidt56% | $193 → $205 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
06/14/2023 | Buy Now | 1.93% | Truist Securities | Michael Lewis68% | $190 → $211 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
05/31/2023 | Buy Now | -5.8% | Barclays | Anthony Powell51% | $186 → $195 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
05/26/2023 | Buy Now | -12.81% | Morgan Stanley | Adam Kramer48% | $190 → $180.5 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
05/19/2023 | Buy Now | -8.22% | Mizuho | Haendel St. Juste56% | $188 → $190 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
05/15/2023 | Buy Now | 2.41% | B of A Securities | Jeffrey Spector52% | $199 → $212 | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | Get Alert |
05/01/2023 | Buy Now | -6.77% | Piper Sandler | Alexander Goldfarb56% | $160 → $193 | Upgrade | Underweight → Neutral | Get Alert |
04/28/2023 | Buy Now | -6.77% | RBC Capital | Michael Carroll61% | $189 → $193 | Maintains | Sector Perform | Get Alert |
04/10/2023 | Buy Now | -6.28% | Evercore ISI Group | Steve Sakwa60% | → $194 | Upgrade | In-Line → Outperform | Get Alert |
03/29/2023 | Buy Now | -11.12% | Wells Fargo | James Feldman59% | → $184 | Initiates | → Overweight | Get Alert |
03/01/2023 | Buy Now | -8.22% | Morgan Stanley | Adam Kramer48% | $187 → $190 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
03/01/2023 | Buy Now | -10.15% | Barclays | Anthony Powell51% | $175 → $186 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
02/23/2023 | Buy Now | -9.18% | Mizuho | Haendel St. Juste56% | $179 → $188 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
02/14/2023 | Buy Now | -5.8% | Citigroup | Nicholas Joseph45% | $185 → $195 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
02/10/2023 | Buy Now | -8.7% | RBC Capital | Brad Heffern57% | $186 → $189 | Maintains | Sector Perform | Get Alert |
02/10/2023 | Buy Now | -13.53% | Mizuho | Haendel St. Juste56% | → $179 | Reiterates | → Neutral | Get Alert |
01/17/2023 | Buy Now | -8.22% | Truist Securities | Michael Lewis68% | $186 → $190 | Upgrade | Hold → Buy | Get Alert |
01/04/2023 | Buy Now | -13.53% | Deutsche Bank | Derek Johnston52% | $194 → $179 | Downgrade | Buy → Hold | Get Alert |
12/16/2022 | Buy Now | -4.84% | JP Morgan | Anthony Paolone64% | $206 → $197 | Downgrade | Neutral → Underweight | Get Alert |
12/08/2022 | Buy Now | -9.67% | Goldman Sachs | Chandni Luthra41% | $197 → $187 | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | Get Alert |
12/07/2022 | Buy Now | -6.77% | Keybanc | Austin Wurschmidt56% | $237 → $193 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
The latest price target for AvalonBay Communities (NYSE:AVB) was reported by JP Morgan on June 17, 2025. The analyst firm set a price target for $249.00 expecting AVB to rise to within 12 months (a possible 20.28% upside). 40 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
The latest analyst rating for AvalonBay Communities (NYSE:AVB) was provided by JP Morgan, and AvalonBay Communities maintained their overweight rating.
The last upgrade for AvalonBay Communities Inc happened on February 13, 2025 when Zelman & Assoc raised their price target to N/A. Zelman & Assoc previously had a neutral for AvalonBay Communities Inc.
The last downgrade for AvalonBay Communities Inc happened on April 4, 2025 when BMO Capital changed their price target from N/A to $220 for AvalonBay Communities Inc.
Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of AvalonBay Communities, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for AvalonBay Communities was filed on June 17, 2025 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around June 17, 2026.
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest AvalonBay Communities (AVB) rating was a maintained with a price target of $251.00 to $249.00. The current price AvalonBay Communities (AVB) is trading at is $207.01, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.
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