Independence Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:IRT) ("IRT") announces that its Board of Directors approved a quarterly dividend of $0.17 per share of IRT common stock. The fourth quarter 2025 dividend is payable on January 23, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 31, 2025.

About IRT

Independence Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:IRT), an S&P 400 MidCap Company, is a real estate investment trust ("REIT") that owns and operates multifamily communities, across non-gateway U.S. markets. IRT's investment strategy is focused on gaining scale near major employment centers within key amenity rich submarkets that offer good school districts and high-quality retail. IRT's main objective is to provide attractive risk-adjusted returns to shareholders through diligent portfolio management, strong operational performance, and a consistent return on capital through distributions and capital appreciation. More information may be found on the Company's website www.irtliving.com.

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Independence Realty Trust Declares Fourth Quarter 2025 Dividend