CONSENT OF ERNST & YOUNG - PHOENIX
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EXHIBIT 23.2
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS
We consent to the reference to our firm under the caption "Experts" in the
Registration Statement (Form S-4) and related Prospectus of Equity Residential
Properties Trust for the registration of 13,027,181 common shares and to the
incorporation by reference therein of our report dated January 31, 1997, with
respect to the consolidated financial statements and schedule of Evans
Withycombe Residential, Inc. and Subsidiaries included in Evans Withycombe
Residential, Inc.'s 1996 Annual Report (Form 10-K/A), as amended, for the year
ended December 31, 1996 and included in the Current Report on Form 8-K of Equity
Residential Properties Trust dated September 10, 1997, filed with the Securities
and Exchange Commission.
/s/ Ernst & Young LLP
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Ernst & Young LLP
Phoenix, Arizona
November 14, 1997