<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> This schedule contains summary financial information extracted from Consolidated Capital Institutional Properties 1998 Year-End 10-K and is qualified in its entirety by reference to such 10-K filing. </LEGEND> <CIK> 0000352983 <NAME> CONSOLIDATED CAPITAL INSTITUTIONAL PROPERTIES <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 12-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1998 <PERIOD-END> DEC-31-1998 <CASH> 8,683 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 985 <ALLOWANCES> 0 <INVENTORY> 0 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 0<F1> <PP&E> 38,496 <DEPRECIATION> 7,298 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 115,182 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 0<F1> <BONDS> 27,360 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 0 <OTHER-SE> 86,134 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 115,182 <SALES> 0 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 37,663 <CGS> 0 <TOTAL-COSTS> 0 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 9,087 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 751 <INCOME-PRETAX> 0 <INCOME-TAX> 0 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 0 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 28,576 <EPS-PRIMARY> 142.12<F2> <EPS-DILUTED> 0 <FN> <F1>Registrant has an unclassified balance sheet. <F2>Multiplier is 1. </FN>