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) May 8, 2007

                        RMR ASIA PACIFIC REAL ESTATE FUND
               (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)


Massachusetts               811-21856                    20-4649929
(State or other        (Commission File No.)  (IRS Employer Identification No.)
jurisdiction of
 Incorporation)

                 400 Centre Street, Newton, Massachusetts 02458
               (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

                                 (617) 332-9530
                         (Registrant's telephone number,
                              including area code)

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


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Item 8.01 Other Events.

  On May 8, 2007, RMR Asia Pacific Real Estate Fund announced the results of its
  annual meeting of shareholders held May 8, 2007. A copy of the press release
  is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.


        Exhibit No.                  Description
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           99.1                      Press release dated May 8, 2007



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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:  May 8, 2007                            RMR ASIA PACIFIC REAL ESTATE FUND

                                              By:
                                                 /s/ Mark L. Kleifges
                                                 Mark L. Kleifges
                                                 Treasurer



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                                  EXHIBIT INDEX


        Exhibit No.               Description
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            99.1                  Press release dated May 8, 2007