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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 8-K/A-1
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report: February 3, 1998
(Date of earliest event reported)
Commission File Number 1-12486
ASSOCIATED ESTATES REALTY CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
OHIO 34-1747603
(State or other Jurisdiction of (IRS Employer
Incorporation or organization) Identification
Number)
5025 Swetland Court, Richmond Heights, Ohio 44143-1467
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(216) 261-5000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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Item 7: Financial Statements and Exhibits
A. Financial Statements
On February 17, 1998, the Company reported its acquisition
of MRT Properties as of February 3, 1998, and noted that a
subsequent Form 8-K with the required financial information would
be filed. Pursuant to S-X Rule 3-14, the combined audited income
statement of the MRT Properties for the fiscal year ended
December 31, 1997 contained in the Associated Estates Realty
Corporation's Current Report on Form 8-K dated February 19, 1998,
is incorporated by reference in this Current Report on Form 8-
K/A-1.
B. Pro Forma Financial Information
The combined unaudited pro forma balance sheet and income
statement contained in the Associated Estates Realty
Corporation's Current Report on Form 8-K dated February 19, 1998,
is incorporated by reference in this Current Report on Form 8-
K/A-1.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange
Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be
signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereto duly authorized.
Associated Estates
Realty Corporation
Date: February 17, 1998 /s/ Dennis W. Bikun
Dennis W. Bikun
Chief Financial Officer
& Treasurer
Chief Accounting Officer
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