An average family uses 100 gallons of water per day for cleaning, cooking and bathing. All Mid-America apartment homes have low flow water devices in place, saving as much as 30% in water efficiency.

Through “green” partnerships with vendors like Sherwin Williams, in 2007 we recycled approximately 66,000 pounds of yarn from discarded carpets that would otherwise have gone into the landfill.

Many of our communities, particularly those within our renovation program, carry appliance packages with the Energy Star rating. This government rating indicates a product’s superiority in using less energy, saving money and protecting the environment.