Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On November 2, 2026, we issued a press release announcing our financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2026. Additionally, we are furnishing certain supplemental information with this Current Report. Copies of such press release and such supplemental information are furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2, respectively, to this Current Report and are incorporated by reference into this

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement As previously disclosed, on September 8, 2026, Independence Realty Trust, Inc., a Maryland corporation (“ IRT ”), Independence Realty Operating Partnership, LP, a Delaware limited partnership and a subsidiary of IRT (“ IRT OP ”), and Islanders OP Sub, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and direct wholly owned subsidiary of IRT OP (“ IRT OP Merger Sub ”), entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “ Original Merger Agreement ”) with Cent…

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement Agreement and Plan of Merger On September 8, 2026, Independence Realty Trust, Inc., a Maryland corporation (“ IRT ”), Independence Realty Operating Partnership, LP, a Delaware limited partnership and a subsidiary of IRT (“ IRT OP ”), and Islanders OP Sub, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and a wholly owned subsidiary of IRT OP (“ IRT OP Merger Sub ”), entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “ Merger Agreement ”) with Centerspace, a…

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Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On August 3, 2026, we issued a press release announcing our financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2026. Additionally, we are furnishing certain supplemental information with this Current Report. Copies of such press release and such supplemental information are furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2, respectively, to this Current Report and are incorporated by reference into this

Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement. On June 12, 2026, Independence Realty Trust, Inc. (the “Company”) and Independence Realty Operating Partnership, LP, the limited partnership through which the Company owns its assets and conducts its operations (the “Operating Partnership”), filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) an automatic shelf registration statement on Form S-3ASR (Registration No. 333-296751) (the “New Registration Statement”) to replace its the…

Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On April 29, 2026, we issued a press release announcing our financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2026. Additionally, we are furnishing certain supplemental information with this Current Report. Copies of such press release and such supplemental information are furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2, respectively, to this Current Report and are incorporated by reference into this

Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement. The information set forth under

Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On February 11, 2026, we issued a press release announcing our financial results for the year ended December 31, 2025. Additionally, we are furnishing certain supplemental information with this Current Report. Copies of such press release and such supplemental information are furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2, respectively, to this Current Report and are incorporated by reference into this

Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant. The information set forth under

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. On February 11, 2026, Independence Realty Operating Partnership, LP (“IROP”) the limited partnership through which Independence Realty Trust, Inc. (“IRT”) owns its assets and conducts its operations, entered into a Sixth Amended and Restated Credit Agreement (the “Restated Credit Agreement”) dated as of February 11, 2026, by and among IROP, as borrower, IRT as parent guarantor, KeyBank National Association (“KeyBank”), as administrative agent, and t…

Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary — Michele Weisbaum: Ms. Weisbaum is retiring and will be engaged as a consultant to assist with the transition.

General Counsel — Michele Weisbaum: The filing announces the planned retirement of the General Counsel with an orderly transition, which is a standard succession event rather than a sudden loss or negative departure.

Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On October 29, 2025, we issued a press release announcing our financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025. Additionally, we are furnishing certain supplemental information with this Current Report. Copies of such press release and such supplemental information are furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2, respectively, to this Current Report and are incorporated by reference into this

Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On July 30, 2025, we issued a press release announcing our financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2025. Additionally, we are furnishing certain supplemental information with this Current Report. Copies of such press release and such supplemental information are furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2, respectively, to this Current Report and are incorporated by reference into this

Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On April 30, 2025, we issued a press release announcing our financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2025. Additionally, we are furnishing certain supplemental information with this Current Report. Copies of such press release and such supplemental information are furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2, respectively, to this Current Report and are incorporated by reference into this

Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On February 12, 2025, we issued a press release announcing our financial results for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2024. Additionally, we are furnishing certain supplemental information with this Current Report. Copies of such press release and such supplemental information are furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2, respectively, to this Current Report and are incorporated by reference into this

Regulation FD Disclosure. In connection with the execution of the Restated Credit Agreement, on January 10, 2025 the Company issued a press release, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto. The information in this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. Such information shall not be incorporated by reference into…

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. On January 8, 2025, Independence Realty Operating Partnership, LP (“IROP”), the limited partnership through which Independence Realty Trust, Inc. (“IRT”) owns its assets and conducts its operations, entered into a Fifth Amended and Restated Credit Agreement (the “Restated Credit Agreement”) dated as of January 8, 2025 by and among IROP, as borrower, IRT as parent guarantor, KeyBank National Association ("KeyBank"), as administrative agent, and the o…

Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement. The information set forth under

Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant. The information set forth under

Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On October 30, 2024, we issued a press release announcing our financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2024. Additionally, we are furnishing certain supplemental information with this Current Report. Copies of such press release and such supplemental information are furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2, respectively, to this Current Report and are incorporated by reference into this

Other Events. On September 3, 2024, Independence Realty Trust, Inc. (the “Company”) and its operating partnership, Independence Realty Operating Partnership, L.P. (the “Operating Partnership”), entered into an underwriting agreement (the “Underwriting Agreement”), dated September 3, 2024, with Citigroup Global Markets Inc., KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc. and RBC Capital Markets, LLC as representatives of the several underwriters named therein (collectively, the “Underwriters”), and Citigroup Gl…

President — James J. Sebra: The CFO was appointed to the additional role of President, while the CEO retained his position, indicating an internal role expansion rather than a departure.

Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On July 31, 2024, we issued a press release announcing our financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2024. Additionally, we are furnishing certain supplemental information with this Current Report. Copies of such press release and such supplemental information are furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2, respectively, to this Current Report and are incorporated by reference into this