[8-K] Independence Realty Trust Inc. Reports Material Event

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Independence Realty Trust, Inc. filed a Form 8-K to disclose that a slide presentation (Exhibit 99.1) is being furnished and may be used in investor presentations beginning September 10, 2025. The filing states the furnished slides are provided pursuant to Regulation FD and clarifies that the information is being furnished (not "filed") for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act and will not be incorporated by reference into registration statements under the Securities Act.

The report lists the slide presentation cover page as an exhibit and includes standard signature language authorizing the filing.

Positive

• Slide presentation (Exhibit 99.1) furnished, enabling consistent investor communications starting September 10, 2025
• Regulation FD disclosure made, indicating the company is publicly sharing investor materials in a compliant manner

Negative

• None.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): September 10, 2025

Independence Realty Trust, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Maryland	001-36041	26-4567130
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

1835 Market Street, Suite 2601

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19103

(Address of Principal Executive Office) (Zip Code)

(267) 270-4800

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

Former name or former address, if changed since last report

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

☐	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
☐	Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
☐	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
☐	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Title of each class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
Common stock		IRT		NYSE

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 7.01         Regulation FD Disclosure.

The slide presentation attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, and incorporated herein by reference, may be used by Independence Realty Trust, Inc. (“IRT”) in various presentations to investors beginning September 10, 2025.

The information in the Current Report, 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. The information in this Current Report shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

Item 9.01         Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

99.1	Slide Presentation
104	Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	Independence Realty Trust, Inc.
September 10, 2025	By:	/s/ James J. Sebra
	Name:	James J. Sebra
	Title:	President and Chief Financial Officer

FAQ

What did Independence Realty Trust (IRT) disclose in the 8-K?

IRT furnished a slide presentation (Exhibit 99.1) that may be used in investor presentations beginning September 10, 2025.

Is the slide presentation filed with the SEC or just furnished?

The company states the information is being furnished and shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act.

Will the furnished slides be incorporated into future registration statements?

No. The filing explicitly states the information shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement under the Securities Act.

What exhibit is included with the 8-K?

The filing references the Slide Presentation Cover Page (Exhibit 99.1) and an interactive data file embedded in the Inline XBRL document.

When may investors expect the company to use these materials?

The slide presentation may be used in investor presentations beginning on September 10, 2025.