Independence Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE MKT: IRT) (“IRT”) today announced that it expects to release its fourth quarter and fiscal 2016 financial results before U.S. stock markets open on Thursday, February 16, 2017 and invites investors and other interested parties to listen to its quarterly results conference call on Thursday, February 16, 2017 at 9:30 a.m. Eastern time.

All interested parties can access the live conference call webcast from the investor relations section of the IRT website at www.irtliving.com or by dialing 1.844.775.2542, access code 61132125. For those who are not available to listen to the live call, the replay will be available shortly following the live call from the investor relations section of IRT’s website and telephonically until Thursday, February 23, 2017 by dialing 1.855.859.2056, access code 61132125.

About Independence Realty Trust, Inc.

Independence Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE MKT: IRT) is an internally-managed real estate investment trust that seeks to own well-located apartment properties in geographic submarkets that it believes support strong occupancy and the potential for growth in rental rates. IRT seeks to provide stockholders with attractive risk-adjusted returns, with an emphasis on distributions and capital appreciation.