<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
The schedule  contains summary  financial  information  extracted from Fox 
Strategic Housing Income Partners and is qualified in its entirety by 
reference to such financial statements.
</LEGEND>
<MULTIPLIER>      1
       
                               
<PERIOD-TYPE>                           9-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                 DEC-31-1995
<PERIOD-START>                    JAN-01-1995
<PERIOD-END>                      SEP-30-1995
<CASH>                              3,622,000     <F1>
<SECURITIES>                                0
<RECEIVABLES>                               0
<ALLOWANCES>                                0
<INVENTORY>                                 0
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                            0
<PP&E>                             21,053,000
<DEPRECIATION>                    (5,014,000)
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                     19,951,000
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                       0
<BONDS>                             7,790,000
<COMMON>                                    0
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                       0
<PREFERRED>                                 0
<OTHER-SE>                         11,737,000
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>       19,951,000
<SALES>                                     0
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                    2,100,000
<CGS>                                       0
<TOTAL-COSTS>                       1,442,000
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                            0
<LOSS-PROVISION>                            0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                    771,000
<INCOME-PRETAX>                     (144,000)
<INCOME-TAX>                                0
<INCOME-CONTINUING>                 (144,000)
<DISCONTINUED>                              0
<EXTRAORDINARY>                             0
<CHANGES>                                   0
<NET-INCOME>                        (144,000)
<EPS-PRIMARY>                          (5.48)
<EPS-DILUTED>                          (5.48)
<FN>
<F1> Includes cash investments of $2,497,000.
</FN>