UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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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): June 8, 2022

Preferred Apartment Communities, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Maryland 001-34995 27-1712193

(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer

of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)

3284 Northside Parkway NW, Suite 150, Atlanta, GA 30327

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (770) 818-4100

Not applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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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:

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class Trading Symbol Name of each exchange on which registered

Common Stock, par value $.01 per share APTS 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 8.01 Other Events.

On June 8, 2022, Preferred Apartment Communities, Inc., a Maryland corporation (the “Company”), issued a press release announcing that the Company (i) has re-opened exercises of warrants (the “Warrants”) to purchase shares of the Company’s Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share, beginning on June 8, 2022, due to the adjournment of the special meeting of stockholders to consider and vote on, among other things, the all-cash acquisition (the “Merger”) of the Company by Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. and (ii) in connection with the Merger, will again suspend exercises of Warrants after the close of business on June 15, 2022.

The full text of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

99.1 Press Release of Preferred Apartment Communities, Inc. dated June 8 , 2022.

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

SIGNATURE

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.


			PREFERRED APARTMENT COMMUNITIES, INC. (Registrant)


Date: June 8, 2022	By:	/s/ Jeffrey R. Sprain
		Jeffrey R. Sprain
		Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

PREFERRED APARTMENT COMMUNITIES INC 8-K