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                                                                   EXHIBIT 23.1
 
                         INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT
 
  We consent to the incorporation by reference in Kilroy Realty Corporation's
Amendment No. 1 to Registration Statement No. 333-45097 on Form S-3 and
Registration Statement No. 333-43227 on Form S-8 of our report on the Three
Acquired Properties dated April 23, 1998, appearing in this Current Report on
Form 8-K/A of Kilroy Realty Corporation dated January 13, 1998.
 
                                          Deloitte & Touche LLP
 
Los Angeles, California
April 28, 1998
