Associated Estates Announces Details of First Quarter Conference Call.

CLEVELAND, April 11, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Associated Estates Realty Corporation (NYSE, NASDAQ: AEC) announced today that the Company's first quarter 2011 earnings are scheduled for release on Monday, April 25, 2011, after the market closes. Promptly following the news wire release, the earnings announcement and supplemental fact booklet will be posted on the Investors section of the Company's website at http://ir.associatedestates.com/results.cfm.

A conference call to discuss the results will be held on Tuesday, April 26 at 2:00 p.m. Eastern. To participate in the call:

Via Telephone: The dial-in number is 800-860-2442, and the passcode is "Estates."

Via the Internet (listen only): Access the Company's website at www.AssociatedEstates.com. Please log on at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled start time in order to register, download and install any necessary audio software. The webcast will be archived through May 10, 2011.

Associated Estates is a real estate investment trust ("REIT") and is a member of the Russell 2000 and the MSCI US REIT Index. The Company is headquartered in Richmond Heights, Ohio. Associated Estates' portfolio consists of 52 properties containing 13,662 units located in eight states. For more information about the Company, please visit its website at www.AssociatedEstates.com.

For more information, please contact:

Jeremy Goldberg (216) 797-8715

SOURCE Associated Estates Realty Corporation