EQUITY RESIDENTIAL — Director's Dealing 2011

Jun 20, 2011

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: EQUITY RESIDENTIAL (EQR)
CIK: 0000906107
Period of Report: 2011-06-16

Reporting Person: SHAPIRO MARK S (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2011-06-16	Common Shares Of Beneficial Interest	A	742	—	Acquired	2318	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2011-06-16	Non-qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$58.89	A	4955	Acquired	2021-06-16	Common Shares Of Beneficial Interest (4955)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Represents restricted shares scheduled to vest on June 16, 2012 (for prospective service from the 2011 Annual Meeting of Shareholders to the 2012 Annual Meeting of Shareholders).

F2: Direct total includes restricted shares of the Company scheduled to vest in the future.

F3: Represents options granted for prospective service from the 2011 Annual Meeting of Shareholders to the 2012 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.