EXHIBIT 23.7 CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement on Form S-8 (No. 333-94121) of our report dated March 5, 2002 appearing on page 37 of Post Properties, Inc.'s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2001. PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP Atlanta, Georgia March 26, 2002