<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
This schedule contains summary financial information extracted from Angeles
Income Properties, Ltd. IV 1997 Third Quarter 10-QSB and is qualified in its
entirety by reference to such 10-QSB filing.
</LEGEND>
<CIK> 0000763049
<NAME> ANGELES INCOME PROPERTIES, LTD. IV
<MULTIPLIER> 1,000
       
                             
<PERIOD-TYPE>                   9-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          DEC-31-1997
<PERIOD-END>                               SEP-30-1997
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<SECURITIES>                                         0
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<ALLOWANCES>                                         0
<INVENTORY>                                          0
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<PP&E>                                          23,144
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<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                                0
<PREFERRED>                                          0
<COMMON>                                             0
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<SALES>                                              0
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<CGS>                                                0
<TOTAL-COSTS>                                        0
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                                 3,591
<LOSS-PROVISION>                                     0
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<INCOME-TAX>                                         0
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<EPS-PRIMARY>                                   102.53<F2>
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<FN>
<F1>Registrant has an unclassified balance sheet.
<F2>Multiplier is 1.
</FN>