EQUITY RESIDENTIAL — Director's Dealing 2014

Mar 3, 2014

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: EQUITY RESIDENTIAL (EQR)
CIK: 0000906107
Period of Report: 2014-02-28

Reporting Person: SPECTOR GERALD A (Director, Vice Chairman)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2014-02-28	Common Shares Of Beneficial Interest	A	2178.6492	$45.90	Acquired	299642.3667	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Shares Of Beneficial Interest	3472	Indirect
Common Shares Of Beneficial Interest	25015	Indirect
Common Shares Of Beneficial Interest	57187	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Represents shares acquired through Equity Residential's Employee Share Purchase Plan.

F2: Direct total includes restricted shares of the Company scheduled to vest in the future. Also included with these shares are 13, 944.255 shares that were previously reported as being indirectly held.

F3: Represents shares beneficially owned by Mr. Spector as custodian for his minor children. Mr. Spector disclaims beneficial ownership of said shares.

F4: Represents shares held by the Spector Family Dynasty Trust (the "SFDT"). Mr. Spector is the sole trustee of the SFDT and, as such, may be deemed the beneficial owner of the shares reported herein.

F5: Represents shares beneficially owned by Mr. Spector's spouse. Mr. Spector disclaims beneficial ownership of said shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.