<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THE SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR CAMBRIDGE + RELATED HOUSING PROPERTIES L.P. AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <CIK> 0000718915 <NAME> CAMBRIDGE + RELATED HOUSING PROPERTIES L.P. <PERIOD-TYPE> 12-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> FEB-29-2000 <PERIOD-START> MAR-01-1999 <PERIOD-END> FEB-29-2000 <CASH> 9,158,055 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 130,231 <ALLOWANCES> 0 <INVENTORY> 0 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 505,853 <PP&E> 84,972,630 <DEPRECIATION> 45,259,984 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 49,506,785 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 5,370,382 <BONDS> 93,199,151 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 0 <OTHER-SE> 49,062,748 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 49,506,785 <SALES> 0 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 14,075,165 <CGS> 0 <TOTAL-COSTS> 0 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 18,532,249 <LOSS-PROVISION> 96,724 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 4,003,661 <INCOME-PRETAX> (8,557,469) <INCOME-TAX> 0 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 0 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 26,725,264 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 18,166,465 <EPS-BASIC> 1,792 <EPS-DILUTED> 0