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AvalonBay Communities (AVB) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions

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AVB Stock Forecast

AvalonBay Communities (AVB) stock forecast, based on 42 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $192.70, with a high of $217.00 and a low of $172.00. This represents a 14.05% increase from the last price of $168.96.

$165 $180 $195 $210 $225 $240 High: $217 Avg: $192.7 Low: $172 Last Closed Price: $168.96

AVB Stock Rating

AvalonBay Communities stock's rating consensus is Hold, based on 42 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 19 Buy (45.24%), 22 Hold (52.38%), 1 Sell (2.38%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Hold
Total 42 1 22 19 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

AVB Price Target Upside V Benchmarks

TypeNameUpside
StockAvalonBay Communities14.05%
SectorReal Estate Stocks 11.54%
IndustryResidential REIT Stocks 14.21%

Price Target Trends

1M3M12M
# Anlaysts1921
Avg Price Target$201.00$191.00$201.38
Last Closing Price$168.96$168.96$168.96
Upside/Downside18.96%13.04%19.19%
Ratings Trends
DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Mar, 264415--23
Feb, 264415--23
Jan, 264515--24
Dec, 255514--24
Nov, 254515--24
Analyst Price Target Forecasts
DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Mar 03, 2026Michael LewisTruist Financial$201.00$177.3213.35%18.96%
Feb 09, 2026Cantor Fitzgerald$186.00$173.147.43%10.09%
Feb 09, 2026Piper Sandler$183.00$173.835.28%8.31%
Feb 06, 2026RBC Capital$187.00$171.618.97%10.68%
Jan 20, 2026Omotayo OkusanyaDeutsche Bank$172.00$182.42-5.71%1.80%
Jan 20, 2026Truist Financial$203.00$182.4211.28%20.15%
Jan 13, 2026Barclays$217.00$176.8022.74%28.43%
Jan 08, 2026UBS$191.00$179.506.41%13.04%
Jan 05, 2026Cantor Fitzgerald$179.00$180.48-0.82%5.94%
Dec 03, 2025Colliers Securities$195.00$181.527.43%15.41%
Analyst Rating Forecasts
DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Feb 13, 2026CitigroupNeutralNeutralhold
Feb 09, 2026Cantor FitzgeraldNeutralNeutralhold
Jan 20, 2026Deutsche BankBuyHolddowngrade
Jan 13, 2026BarclaysOverweightOverweighthold
Jan 05, 2026Cantor FitzgeraldNeutralNeutralhold
Nov 25, 2025BarclaysEqual-WeightOverweightupgrade
Nov 04, 2025RBC CapitalSector PerformSector Performhold
Nov 03, 2025Evercore ISICautiousCautioushold
Oct 01, 2025Cantor FitzgeraldNeutralinitialise
Sep 29, 2025Exane BNP ParibasOutperformNeutraldowngrade

Financial Forecast

EPS Forecast

Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$7.19$8.13$6.57$7.61$7.40---
Avg Forecast$5.59$7.40$6.15$6.92$5.47$6.04$6.34$6.69
High Forecast$5.69$7.57$6.18$6.93$5.55$6.80$6.54$6.83
Low Forecast$5.38$6.87$6.13$6.91$5.43$5.58$5.97$6.36
Surprise %28.62%9.86%6.83%9.97%35.28%---

Revenue Forecast

$2B $2B $3B $3B $4B $4B Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$2.29B$2.59B$2.77B$2.91B$3.04B---
Avg Forecast$2.28B$2.59B$2.75B$2.90B$3.03B$3.19B$3.34B$3.49B
High Forecast$2.32B$2.63B$2.76B$2.91B$3.07B$3.20B$3.41B$3.55B
Low Forecast$2.22B$2.44B$2.65B$2.79B$2.98B$3.18B$3.27B$3.36B
Surprise %0.49%0.32%0.62%0.53%0.23%---

Net Income Forecast

$500M $630M $760M $890M $1B $1B Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$1.00B$1.14B$928.83M$1.08B$1.05B---
Avg Forecast$770.00M$677.96M$927.16M$980.06M$773.09M$840.19M$881.42M$947.60M
High Forecast$924.00M$813.56M$1.11B$981.84M$786.24M$963.83M$926.18M$967.93M
Low Forecast$616.00M$542.37M$741.73M$978.29M$768.84M$790.94M$846.07M$901.20M
Surprise %30.43%67.68%0.18%10.40%36.15%---

AVB Forecast FAQ

Is AvalonBay Communities stock a buy?

AvalonBay Communities stock has a consensus rating of Hold, based on 42 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 19 Buy, 22 Hold, 1 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that AvalonBay Communities is a neutral investment for most analysts.

What is AvalonBay Communities's price target?

AvalonBay Communities's price target, set by 42 Wall Street analysts, averages $192.7 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $172 at the low end to $217 at the high end, suggesting a potential 14.05% change from the previous closing price of $168.96.

How does AvalonBay Communities stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

AvalonBay Communities's stock forecast shows a 14.05% upside, outperforming the average forecast for the real estate stocks sector (11.54%) and underperforming the residential reit stocks industry (14.21%).

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for AvalonBay Communities over the past three months?

  • March 2026: 17.39% Strong Buy, 17.39% Buy, 65.22% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • February 2026: 17.39% Strong Buy, 17.39% Buy, 65.22% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • January 2026: 16.67% Strong Buy, 20.83% Buy, 62.50% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.

What is AvalonBay Communities’s EPS forecast?

AvalonBay Communities's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2026 is $6.04, marking a -18.38% decrease from the reported $7.4 in 2025. Estimates for the following years are $6.34 in 2027, and $6.69 in 2028.

What is AvalonBay Communities’s revenue forecast?

AvalonBay Communities's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2026 is $3.19B, reflecting a 4.85% increase from the reported $3.04B in 2025. The forecast for 2027 is $3.34B, and $3.49B for 2028.

What is AvalonBay Communities’s net income forecast?

AvalonBay Communities's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in December 2026 stands at $840.19M, representing a -20.18% decrease from the reported $1.05B in 2025. Projections indicate $881.42M in 2027, and $947.6M in 2028.