Aimco Properties 8-K Other Events

Exhibit 23.1

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

We consent to the incorporation by reference in the amended Registration Statements (Forms S-3ASR No. 333-150341-01 and Forms S-4 No. 333-60355-01, and 333-136801-01) of AIMCO Properties, L.P. and in the related Prospectuses of our reports dated February 26, 2010 (except for Notes 13 and 17, as to which the date is September 10, 2010) with respect to the consolidated financial statements and schedule of AIMCO Properties, L.P. included in this Current Report on Form 8-K for the year ended December 31, 2009.

/s/ ERNST & YOUNG LLP

Denver, Colorado
September 10, 2010