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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000744786</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>OXFORD RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES I LTD PARTNERSHIP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>None</issuerTradingSymbol></issuer><reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0000922864</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>APARTMENT INVESTMENT &amp; MANAGEMENT CO</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>4582 S. ULSTER STREET PARKWAY</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>SUITE 1100</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>DENVER</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CO</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>80237</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
            <reportingOwnerRelationship>
<isDirector>0</isDirector><isOfficer>0</isOfficer><isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner><isOther>0</isOther></reportingOwnerRelationship></reportingOwner><nonDerivativeTable><nonDerivativeTransaction><securityTitle><value>Assignee Limited Partnership Interests</value></securityTitle><transactionDate><value>2003-08-29</value></transactionDate><deemedExecutionDate></deemedExecutionDate><transactionCoding><transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType><transactionCode>P</transactionCode><equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved></transactionCoding><transactionTimeliness><value></value></transactionTimeliness><transactionAmounts><transactionShares><value>279.995</value></transactionShares><transactionPricePerShare><value>692</value></transactionPricePerShare><transactionAcquiredDisposedCode><value>A</value></transactionAcquiredDisposedCode></transactionAmounts><postTransactionAmounts><sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction><value>2475</value></sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction></postTransactionAmounts><ownershipNature><directOrIndirectOwnership><value>I</value></directOrIndirectOwnership><natureOfOwnership><value>By AIMCO/Bethesda Holdings Acquisitions, Inc.  (1)</value></natureOfOwnership></ownershipNature></nonDerivativeTransaction><nonDerivativeTransaction><securityTitle><value>Assignee Limited Partnership Interests</value></securityTitle><transactionDate><value>2003-08-29</value></transactionDate><deemedExecutionDate></deemedExecutionDate><transactionCoding><transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType><transactionCode>P</transactionCode><equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved></transactionCoding><transactionTimeliness><value></value></transactionTimeliness><transactionAmounts><transactionShares><value>0</value></transactionShares><transactionPricePerShare><value>0</value></transactionPricePerShare><transactionAcquiredDisposedCode><value>A</value></transactionAcquiredDisposedCode></transactionAmounts><postTransactionAmounts><sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction><value>4997</value></sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction></postTransactionAmounts><ownershipNature><directOrIndirectOwnership><value>I</value></directOrIndirectOwnership><natureOfOwnership><value>By ORP Acquisition Partners Limited Partnership  (1)</value></natureOfOwnership></ownershipNature></nonDerivativeTransaction><nonDerivativeTransaction><securityTitle><value>Assignee Limited Partnership Interests</value></securityTitle><transactionDate><value>2003-08-29</value></transactionDate><deemedExecutionDate></deemedExecutionDate><transactionCoding><transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType><transactionCode>P</transactionCode><equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved></transactionCoding><transactionTimeliness><value></value></transactionTimeliness><transactionAmounts><transactionShares><value>0</value></transactionShares><transactionPricePerShare><value>0</value></transactionPricePerShare><transactionAcquiredDisposedCode><value>A</value></transactionAcquiredDisposedCode></transactionAmounts><postTransactionAmounts><sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction><value>6170</value></sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction></postTransactionAmounts><ownershipNature><directOrIndirectOwnership><value>I</value></directOrIndirectOwnership><natureOfOwnership><value>By AIMCO Properties, L.P.  (1)</value></natureOfOwnership></ownershipNature></nonDerivativeTransaction></nonDerivativeTable><footnotes></footnotes><remarks>(1)	Acquisition Limited Partnership ("Acquisition") owns a 59% general partnership interest and a 40% limited partnership interest in ORP Acquisition Partners Limited Partnership ("ORP").  ORP Acquisition, Inc. ("ORP Acquisitions") owns a 1% general partnership interest in both Acquisition and ORP.  Oxford Realty Financial Group, Inc. ("ORFG") wholly-owns ORP Acquisition.  AIMCO/Bethesda Holdings, Inc. ("ABH") owns a substantial majority of the capital stock of ORFG.  AIMCO Properties, L.P. ("AIMCO OP") owns 99% of ABH.  AIMCO/Bethesda Holdings Acquisitions, Inc. ("ABHA") is wholly-owned by ABH.  AIMCO OP owns a 99% limited partnership interest in Acquisition.  AIMCO-GP, Inc. is the sole general partner of AIMCO OP (owning approximately 1% of the total equity interests).  AIMCO-GP, Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Apartment Investment and Management Company.</remarks><ownerSignature><signatureName>/s/ Patrick J. Foye
Apartment Investment and Management Company

By:Patrick J. Foye
Executive Vice President</signatureName><signatureDate>2003-09-02</signatureDate></ownerSignature></ownershipDocument>

