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): April 28, 2020

RESOURCE APARTMENT REIT III, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Commission file number: 000-55923


Maryland (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)		47-4608249 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

1845 Walnut Street, 18th Floor, Philadelphia, PA, 19103 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)

(215) 231-7050 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

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

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

Title of each class		Trading symbol		Name of each exchange on which registered
n/a		n/a		n/a

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. ☒

Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

Effective April 28, 2020, the advisory agreement between Resource Apartment REIT III, Inc. and Resource REIT Advisor, LLC was renewed through April 27, 2021. The terms of the agreement are identical to those of the advisory agreement in effect through April 27, 2020.

Item 9.01.Financial Statements and Exhibits.


Ex.		Description
10.1		Renewal Agreement by and between Resource Apartment REIT III, Inc. and Resource REIT Advisor, LLC dated April 28, 2020

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 thereunto duly authorized.


	RESOURCE APARTMENT REIT III, INC.

Dated: April 28, 2020	By:	/s/ Alan F. Feldman
		Alan F. Feldman
		Chief Executive Officer

Resource Apartment REIT III, Inc. 8-K