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

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported):

August 8, 2018

Steadfast Income REIT, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Maryland	000-54674	27-0351641
(State or Other Jurisdiction	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer
of Incorporation)		Identification No.)

18100 Von Karman Avenue, Suite 500

Irvine, California 92612

(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (949) 852-0700

Not applicable

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

    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:

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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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).

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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 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On August 10, 2018, Steadfast Income REIT, Inc. (the “Company”) issued an earnings release announcing its financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2018. A copy of the earnings release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

The information contained in this Item 2.02, including the related information set forth in the earnings release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein, is being “furnished” and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section nor shall such information be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by the specific reference in such filing.

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

The Company held its annual meeting of stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) on August 8, 2018. At the Annual Meeting, the holders of 41,044,243 shares of the Company’s common stock were present in person or represented by proxy, representing approximately 54.51% of the total number of shares entitled to vote at the meeting. The following are the voting results for each proposal presented to the Company’s stockholders at the Annual Meeting:

Proposal 1: Election of Directors

All of the director nominees were elected to serve until the next annual meeting of the Company’s stockholders and until their successors are elected and qualified. The voting results for each of the individuals nominated for election as directors were as follows:

Name	Votes For	Votes Withheld
Scot B. Barker	39,102,013	1,942,230
Ned W. Brines	39,132,818	1,911,425
Rodney F. Emery	39,114,232	1,930,011
Ella S. Neyland	39,156,223	1,888,020
Don B. Saulic	39,097,157	1,947,086

No broker non-votes were cast in the election of the director nominees.

Proposal 2: Ratification of the Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

The proposal to ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2018, was approved. The following votes were taken in connection with this proposal:

Votes For	Votes Against	Abstentions
39,357,235	566,887	1,120,121

No broker non-votes were cast in the ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2018.

Item 8.01     Other Events.

Distribution Declaration

On August 8, 2018, the Company’s board of directors approved and authorized a daily distribution to stockholders of record as of the close of business on each day for the period commencing on October 1, 2018, and ending on December 31, 2018. The distributions will be equal to $0.001519 per share of the Company’s common stock per day, which if paid each day over a 365-day period is equivalent to a 6.0% annualized distribution rate based on $9.24 per share of common stock, which represents a purchase price of $10.24 per share, less the $1.00 per share special distribution paid to stockholders on May 2, 2018. The distributions for each record date in October 2018, November 2018 and December 2018 will be paid in November 2018, December 2018 and January 2019, respectively. The distributions will be payable to stockholders from legally available funds therefor.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibits	Description
99.1	Earnings Release, dated August 10, 2018

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.

		STEADFAST INCOME REIT, INC.
Date:	August 10, 2018	By:	/s/ Kevin J. Keating
			Kevin J. Keating
			Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer