ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST, INC.
Essex Property Trust is a publicly traded real estate investment trust that invests in apartments in California and in the Seattle metropolitan area.
Basic company information
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- Business sectors
- real estate investment trust [1]
- Company / filing name
- ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST, INC. [2]
- Headquarters location
- San Mateo [1]
- Founded
- 1971 [1]
- Founders
- George M. Marcus [1]
- Official website
- www.essexapartmenthomes.com ↗ [1]
- ISIN (reported securities)
- US2971781057 [1]
- CIK
- 920522 [2]
- Country in background record
- United States [1]
- Symbols / exchanges
- ESS (NYSE) [2]
Company positioning and business
Essex Property Trust is a publicly traded real estate investment trust that invests in apartments in California and in the Seattle metropolitan area. [3]
As of December 31, 2023, the company owned interests in 252 apartment complexes, aggregating 61,997 apartment units, and 3 commercial office buildings, comprising 283,000 square feet. [3]
It is the 11th largest owner of apartments in the United States and the 26th largest apartment property manager in the United States. [3]
Background text: Wikipedia contributors, Essex Property Trust. Selected introductory paragraphs, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Official filing data is cited separately.
Financial year, securities and disclosures
Listed securities: ESS (NYSE). Multiple symbols may represent different share classes or securities of the same registrant. [2]
History and key events
Founding / inception date recorded in Wikidata. [1]
Financial results and regulatory disclosures
No individual financial documents have been indexed yet. Open the source to consult company disclosures. [2]
Related entities and concepts
Frequently asked questions
When was ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST, INC. founded?
Founded: 1971. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Where is the headquarters of ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST, INC.?
Headquarters location: San Mateo. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Which business sectors are recorded for ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST, INC.?
Business sectors: real estate investment trust. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Sources and review dates
- Wikidata — company background record (CC0) ↗
- Company identity and profile data ↗
- Wikipedia contributors — Essex Property Trust (CC BY-SA 4.0) ↗
Reviewed 23 October 2026. Financial periods and historical event dates are shown separately. Figures reflect their stated source dates; this page is not a live quote or investment recommendation.