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Exhibit 23(b)
Consent of Independent Accountants
We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Post-Effective
Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement on Form S-8 of our reports dated
March 14, 2000 relating to the consolidated financial statements and financial
statement schedules, which appear in Post Properties, Inc.'s and Post Apartment
Homes, L.P.'s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 1999.
/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Atlanta, Georgia
December 13, 2000
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