UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K/A

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 17, 2020

Preferred Apartment Communities, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Maryland	001-34995	27-1712193
(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

3284 Northside Parkway NW, Suite 150	30327
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:  (770) 818-4100

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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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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:

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Title of each class	Trading Symbol	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share	APTS	NYSE

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:

Title of each class

Series A Redeemable Preferred Stock, par value $0.01 per share

Warrant to Purchase Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share

Series M Redeemable Preferred Stock, par value $0.01 per share

Series A1 Redeemable Preferred Stock, par value $0.01 per share

Series M1 Redeemable Preferred Stock, par value $0.01 per share

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).

Emerging Growth Company ¨

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. ¨

Explanatory Note:

On June 19, 2020, Preferred Apartment Communities, Inc. (the "Company") filed a Current Report on Form 8-K (the "Original Form 8-K") that included a table showing time-based awards granted to certain executive officers of the Company that included an incorrect number of shares for one grantee. Accordingly, the Company is filing this amendment solely to include the correct table.  No other changes have been made to the Original Form 8-K.

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

Name and Position	Time Vesting Restricted Stock
Joel T. Murphy, President and Chief Executive Officer	148,072
John A. Isakson, Chief Financial Officer	48,209
Michael J. Cronin, Executive Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer	9,642
Jeffrey D. Sherman, President - Multifamily	17,218
Parker Boone DuPree, President - Office	17,218
Michael Aide, President - Retail	13,774

SIGNATURE

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.

PREFERRED APARTMENT COMMUNITIES, INC.

(Registrant)

Date: June 22, 2020	By:	/s/ Jeffrey R. Sprain
		Jeffrey R. Sprain
		Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary