<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
This summary contains summary financial information extracted from Cash Plus V
Financial Statements for the nine months ended September 30, 1997 and is
qualified in its entirety by reference to such financial statements.
</LEGEND>
       
                             
<PERIOD-TYPE>                   9-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          DEC-31-1997
<PERIOD-END>                               SEP-30-1997
<CASH>                                       1,296,259
<SECURITIES>                                         0
<RECEIVABLES>                                        0
<ALLOWANCES>                                         0
<INVENTORY>                                          0
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                                88,344
<PP&E>                                               0
<DEPRECIATION>                                       0
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                               1,384,603
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                          216,605
<BONDS>                                      1,167,998<F1>
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                                0
<PREFERRED>                                          0
<COMMON>                                             0
<OTHER-SE>                                           0
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>                 1,384,603
<SALES>                                              0
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                               717,288<F2>
<CGS>                                                0
<TOTAL-COSTS>                                        0
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                               858,280<F3>
<LOSS-PROVISION>                                     0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                             251,967
<INCOME-PRETAX>                                      0
<INCOME-TAX>                                         0
<INCOME-CONTINUING>                                  0
<DISCONTINUED>                                       0
<EXTRAORDINARY>                              2,389,007<F4>
<CHANGES>                                            0
<NET-INCOME>                                 1,995,347<F5>
<EPS-PRIMARY>                                        0<F5>
<EPS-DILUTED>                                        0<F5>
<FN>
<F1>Represents note payable to an affiliate.
<F2>Includes all revenue of the Partnership.
<F3>Includes operating expenses of $424,358 Real Estate Taxes of $202,727 and
depreciation and amortization of $231,896.
<F4>Represents a gain on the sale of property of $1,571,927 and extinguishment of
debt of $817,080.
<F5>Net income allocated $1,286,475 to General Partners and $708,872 to Limited
Partners.
</FN>