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                                                                    Exhibit 99.5


                        GABLES REALTY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

                 Pro Forma Consolidated Statements of Operations
         (Unaudited and amounts in thousands, except per Unit amounts)


The unaudited  consolidated  statements of operations are presented as if Gables
Realty  Limited  Partnership  acquired Wood Mill  Apartments,  Jefferson  Forest
Apartments,  Jefferson at Vinings Apartments,  and The Crescent Apartments as of
the beginning of each period presented. In management's opinion, all adjustments
necessary to present fairly the effects of the property  acquisitions  have been
made.

The  unaudited  pro  forma   consolidated   statements  of  operations  are  not
necessarily indicative of what the actual results of operations of Gables Realty
Limited  Partnership  would have been assuming it had acquired the properties as
of the beginning of each period presented,  nor do they purport to represent the
results of operations for future periods.

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                       GABLES REALTY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
                 PRO FORMA CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS
                  FOR THE NINE MONTHS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30,1997
         (UNAUDITED AND AMOUNTS IN THOUSANDS, EXCEPT PER UNIT AMOUNTS)
                                                                

                                                                
                                                                          Jefferson  Jefferson      The      Additional             
                                                    Company    Wood Mill   Forest    at Vinings   Crescent   Pro Forma      Company
                                                   Historical  Apartments Apartments Apartments  Apartments  Adjustments   Pro Forma
                                                   ----------  ---------- ----------  ----------  ---------- -----------   ---------
                                                                  (A)         (A)      (A)           (A)                     
                                                                                                          
Rental revenues ................................... $94,293     $1,439    $2,155    $2,233       $2,328       $ --        $102,448
Other property revenues  ..........................   4,612         74       127        74           55                      4,942
                                                    -------    -------   -------   -------      -------      -------      -------- 
     Total property revenues ......................  98,905      1,513     2,282     2,307        2,383                    107,390
                                                    -------    -------   -------   -------      -------      -------      --------

Property management revenues ......................   2,299                                                      (72)(B)     2,227
Other .............................................   1,662                                                                  1,662
                                                    -------    -------   -------   -------      -------      -------      -------- 
     Total other revenues .........................   3,961                                                      (72)        3,889
                                                    -------    -------   -------   -------      -------      -------      --------

     Total revenues ............................... 102,866      1,513     2,282     2,307        2,383          (72)      111,279
                                                    -------    -------   -------   -------      -------      -------      --------

Property operating and maintenance (exclusive
     of items shown separately below) .............  34,707        541       968       723          985                     37,924
Depreciation and amortization .....................  17,285                                                    1,786(C)     19,071
Amortization of deferred financing costs ..........     722                                                                    722
Property management - owned .......................   2,469                                                                  2,469
Property management - third party .................   1,733                                                                  1,733
General and administrative ........................   2,495                                                                  2,495
Interest ..........................................  18,120                                                    4,143(D)     22,263
Credit enhancement fees ... .......................     385                                                                    385 
                                                    -------    -------   -------   -------      -------      -------       -------
     Total expenses ...............................  77,916        541       968       723          985        5,929        87,062
                                                    -------    -------   -------   -------      -------      -------       -------

Income before equity in income of joint
      ventures and interest income ................  24,950        972     1,314     1,584        1,398       (6,001)       24,217
Equity in income of joint ventures ................     251                                                                    251
Interest income  ..................................     279                                                                    279
                                                    -------    -------   -------   -------      -------      -------       -------
Income before gain on sale of real 
      estate assets ...............................  25,480        972     1,314     1,584        1,398       (6,001)       24,747

Gain on sale of real estate assets ................   5,349                                                                  5,349
                                                    -------    -------   -------   -------      -------      -------       -------
Income before extraordinary loss ..................  30,829        972     1,314     1,584        1,398       (6,001)       30,096

Extraordinary loss ................................    (712)                                                                  (712)
                                                    -------    -------   -------   -------      -------      -------       ------- 

Net income ........................................  30,117        972     1,314     1,584        1,398       (6,001)       29,384

Dividends to preferred unitholders ................  (1,775)                                                                (1,775)
                                                    -------    -------   -------   -------      -------      -------       ------- 

Net income available to common unitholders ........ $28,342       $972    $1,314    $1,584       $1,398      ($6,001)      $27,609
                                                    =======    =======   =======   =======      =======      =======       =======

Weighted average number of common Units  
     outstanding ..................................  22,980                                                                 22,980
                                                    =======                                                                =======

Per Common Unit Information:
Income before extraordinary loss ..................   $1.26                                                                  $1.23
                                                    =======                                                                =======
Net income ........................................   $1.23                                                                  $1.20
                                                    =======                                                                =======

<FN>

The accompanying notes are an integral part of this statement.
                                                                
</FN>


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                        GABLES REALTY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
                 PRO FORMA CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS
                      FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 1996
         (UNAUDITED AND AMOUNTS IN THOUSANDS, EXCEPT PER UNIT AMOUNTS)
                                                                

             
                                                                              Jefferson  Jefferson     The      Additional          
                                                      Company     Wood Mill     Forest   at Vinings  Crescent   Pro Forma   Company
                                                     Historical   Apartments  Apartments Apartments Apartments Adjustments Pro Forma
                                                     ----------   ----------  ---------- ---------- ---------- ----------- ---------
                                                                     (A)         (A)         (A)       (A)                     
                                                                                                          
Rental revenues  ................................... $104,543     $3,711       $2,560       $588      $2,272      $    --  $113,674
Other property revenues  ...........................    4,928        126          152         22          76                  5,304
                                                     --------    -------       ------    -------      ------      -------  --------
     Total property revenues .......................  109,471      3,837        2,712        610       2,348                118,978
                                                     --------    -------       ------    -------      ------      -------  -------- 

Property management revenues .......................    3,871                                                       (153)(B)  3,718
Non-recurring Olympic revenues, net ................      900                                                                   900
Other ..............................................    1,939                                                                 1,939
                                                     --------    -------       ------    -------      ------      -------  -------- 
     Total other revenues ..........................    6,710                                                       (153)     6,557
                                                     --------    -------       ------    -------      ------      -------  --------

     Total revenues ................................  116,181      3,837        2,712        610       2,348        (153)   125,535
                                                     --------    -------       ------    -------      ------      -------  --------


Property operating and maintenance (exclusive
     of items shown separately below) ...............  38,693      1,158        1,394        324       1,277                 42,846
Depreciation and amortization .......................  18,892                                                      2,184(C)  21,076
Amortization of deferred financing costs ............   1,348                                                                 1,348
Property management - owned .........................   2,824                                                                 2,824
Property management - third party ...................   2,793                                                                 2,793
General and administrative ..........................   3,045                                                                 3,045
Interest ............................................  21,112                                                      5,107(D)  26,219
Credit enhancement fees ... .........................     576                                                                   576
                                                      -------    -------       ------    -------      ------      ------    -------
     Total expenses .................................  89,283      1,158        1,394        324       1,277       7,291    100,727
                                                      -------    -------       ------    -------      ------      ------    -------


Income before equity in income of joint ventures 
     and interest income ............................  26,898      2,679        1,318        286       1,071      (7,444)    24,808
Equity in income of joint ventures ..................     280                                                                   280
Interest income  ....................................     363                                                                   363
                                                      -------    -------       ------    -------      ------      ------    -------
Income before extraordinary loss.....................  27,541      2,679        1,318        286       1,071      (7,444)    25,451

Extraordinary loss ..................................    (631)                                                                 (631)
                                                      -------    -------       ------    -------      ------      ------    ------- 

Net income .......................................... $26,910     $2,679       $1,318      $ 286      $1,071     $(7,444)   $24,820
                                                      =======    =======       ======    =======      ======      ======    =======

Weighted average number of Units outstanding ........  20,194                                                                20,194
                                                      =======                                                               =======

Per Unit Information:
Income before extraordinary loss ....................   $1.36                                                                 $1.26
                                                      =======                                                               =======
Net income ..........................................   $1.33                                                                 $1.23
                                                      =======                                                               =======
<FN>
The accompanying notes are an integral part of this statement.                                                                      
</FN>



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                        GABLES REALTY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

            Notes and Assumptions to Unaudited Pro Forma Consolidated
                            Statements of Operations
                      (Unaudited and Dollars in Thousands)




(A)  Reflects rental revenues,  other property  revenues and property  operating
     and maintenance expenses (exclusive of depreciation  expense) for Wood Mill
     Apartments  acquired on May 28, 1997,  Jefferson Forest Apartments acquired
     on September 4, 1997, Jefferson at Vinings Apartments acquired on September
     26,  1997 and The  Crescent  Apartments  acquired  on  September  30,  1997
     (collectively,  the "Properties").  In September, 1995, the construction of
     Jefferson  Forest  Apartments  was  completed  and in  September,  1996, it
     reached  a  stabilized  occupancy  level  of 91%.  In  January,  1997,  the
     construction  of the Jefferson at Vinings  Apartments  was completed and in
     July,  1997, it reached a stabilized  occupancy  level of 93%. In February,
     1996,  the  construction  of The Crescent  Apartments  was completed and in
     April, 1997, it reached a stabilized occupancy level of 93%.

(B)  Reflects  management  fees earned by Gables Realty Limited  Partnership for
     its  management  of Wood  Mill  Apartments  for the  owner of the  property
     through the May 28, 1997 acquisition date.

(C)  Reflects  depreciation  expense  for  the  Properties  during  the  periods
     presented.

(D)  Reflects interest expense associated with borrowings under the $175 million
     unsecured  revolving  credit  facility  which were  utilized to acquire the
     Properties.  The borrowings under such facility  currently bear interest at
     LIBOR plus 0.80%.  If interest rates under the credit  facility  fluctuated
     0.125%,  interest costs on the pro forma credit facility indebtedness would
     increase or decrease by approximately $127 on an annualized basis.


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                        GABLES REALTY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP


                      Pro Forma Consolidated Balance Sheet
                            As of September 30, 1997

A pro forma  consolidated  balance  sheet is not presented in this report as the
closings  of  the  acquisitions  of  Wood  Mill  Apartments,   Jefferson  Forest
Apartments,  Jefferson at Vinings  Apartments  and The Crescent  Apartments  all
occurred on or prior to September 30, 1997 and,  accordingly,  were reflected in
the  September  30,  1997  balance  sheet  included  in  Gables  Realty  Limited
Partnership's quarterly report on Form 10-Q.