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): December 22, 2004


                              CAMDEN PROPERTY TRUST
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


           TEXAS                         1-12110               76-6088377

(State or other jurisdiction of  (Commission file number)    (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization)                            Identification Number)

             Three Greenway Plaza, Suite 1300, Houston, Texas 77046
               (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

       Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (713) 354-2500

                                 Not applicable
          (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)



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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

     On December 22, 2004, Camden Property Trust (the "Company") issued a press
release announcing the effects of its ownership investment in Rent.com. A copy
of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report. This
information shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and is not incorporated by
reference into any filing of the Company, whether made before or after the date
hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.

Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

        (c)   Exhibits.

              99.1   Press Release issued by Camden Property Trust dated
                     December 22, 2004.






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                                   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.

Date:  December 22, 2004
                                      CAMDEN PROPERTY TRUST



                                      By: /s/ Dennis M. Steen
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                                          Dennis M. Steen
                                          Senior Vice President - Finance, Chief
                                          Financial Officer and Secretary


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