Equity Residential reviews

4.1

78% would recommend to a friend

(1,118 total reviews)
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Mark Parrell

86% approve of CEO

73% positive business outlook

Equity Residential has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 1,118 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Equity Residential 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
5.0
May 28, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

great benefits and pay along with culture

Cons

don't have any at the moment

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Equity Residential Response
5d
Thank you for taking the time to share your experience with Equity Residential. We’re thrilled to hear that you’ve had such a positive experience and that our benefits, compensation, and culture have stood out to you. Creating an environment where employees feel supported, valued, and empowered to succeed is a key priority for us, and it’s rewarding to know that those efforts are reflected in your experience. Feedback like yours reinforces our commitment to investing in our people and fostering a positive workplace culture. Thank you for being part of the Equity Residential team. We appreciate all that you do and look forward to your continued success with us!
5.0
May 6, 2026

Supportive culture

Recommend
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Pros

Great culture and network, everyone is super helpful as a resource.

Cons

Less flexibility on remote work

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Equity Residential Response
1mo
Thank you for taking the time to share your experience as an Energy Analyst with Equity Residential. We’re so glad to hear that you’ve found the culture supportive and collaborative, and that your colleagues have been helpful resources as you’ve settled into your role. Building strong connections and creating an environment where employees can learn from one another is something we truly value. We also appreciate your feedback regarding remote work flexibility. We understand how important flexibility can be and continue to evaluate how we support collaboration, business needs, and the employee experience across our teams. Thank you for being part of the Equity Residential team! We’re excited to support your continued growth and success!
5.0
May 4, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

good team, knowledgeable and very professional

Cons

none, great team and great results

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Equity Residential Response
1mo
Thank you for taking the time to share your experience with Equity Residential. We’re glad to hear that you’re part of a strong, knowledgeable, and professional team; having great colleagues makes a meaningful difference in the day-to-day experience. It’s also wonderful to know that your experience has been so positive overall. Creating an environment where teams can collaborate, perform at a high level, and deliver great results is something we truly value. Thank you for being part of the Equity Residential team. We appreciate all that you do!
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