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

Independence Realty Trust, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

At Independence Realty Trust, Inc.’s (“IRT”) Annual Meeting of Stockholders held on May 14, 2014, pursuant to the Notice of Annual Meeting of Stockholders and Proxy Statement dated March 31, 2014 (the “Proxy Statement”), the voting results were as follows:

  (a)   Proposal 1. Each of the following nominees was elected to the Board of Directors as follows:

(b)   Proposal 2. The proposal to approve the selection of KPMG LLP as IRT’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2014 was approved as follows:

(c)  Proposal 3. The proposal to approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the named executives, as disclosed in the Proxy Statement, was approved as follows:

(e)  Proposal 4. The voting results are set forth below on the proposal that the Stockholders of IRT determine, on an advisory basis, whether the preferred frequency of an advisory vote on the executive compensation of IRT’s named executives as set forth in the Proxy Statement should be every year, every two years, or every three years. Based on these voting results, IRT’s Board of Directors has determined that IRT will hold a vote on named executive officer compensation every three years.

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.