Mid-America Announces Preferred H Dividend

MEMPHIS, Tenn., June 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. (the "Company") (NYSE:MAA) announced that the Board of Directors has declared a full quarterly dividend of $0.51875 per outstanding share of its Series H Cumulative Preferred Stock (NYSE:MAA-PH). The distribution is payable on June 23, 2008 to shareholders of record on June 13, 2008.

First Call Analyst:
FCMN Contact: investor.relations@maac.net

Source: Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc.

CONTACT: Investor Relations of Mid-America Apartment Communities,
+1-901-682-6600, or investor.relations@maac.net

Web site: http://www.maac.net/

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