FORM 4
[X] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                       
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * Cannon John M 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol PREFERRED APARTMENT COMMUNITIES INC [ APTS ] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)__X__ Director                    _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below)    _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)
3284 NORTHSIDE PARKWAY, NW, SUITE 150		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)
6/23/2022
(Street)
ATLANTA, GA 30327
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)
 
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) _X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)		 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share  5/16/2022    G   V 2000  D $0  28875  D 
 
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share  6/23/2022    D    28875 (1) D  (1) 0  D 
 

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)		 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)		 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:
(1)  On June 9, 2022, pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of February 16, 2022 (as amended from time to time, the "Merger Agreement"), by and among Pike Parent LLC, Pike Merger Sub I LLC ("Merger Sub I"), Pike Merger Sub II LLC, Pike Merger Sub III LLC, Preferred Apartment Communities, Inc. ("PAC"), Preferred Apartment Communities Operating Partnership, L.P., and PAC Operations, LLC, PAC merged with and into Merger Sub I (the "Company Merger") and each share of PAC common stock issued and outstanding immediately prior to the effective time of the Company Merger was automatically cancelled and converted into the right to receive an amount in cash equal to $25.00 per share, without interest.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Cannon John M
3284 NORTHSIDE PARKWAY, NW
SUITE 150
ATLANTA, GA 30327		 X



Signatures
/s/ Jeffrey R Sprain, Attorney-in-Fact 6/23/2022
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

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