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Notes Payable, Unsecured Notes and Credit Facility (Details 4) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013
Notes Payable, Unsecured Notes and Credit Facility |  |
Mortgage notes payable and unsecured notes | $ 6,448,138 us-gaap_NotesPayable | $ 6,019,571 us-gaap_NotesPayable
Percentage of principle amount at which the entity may redeem some or all of the notes | 100.00%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentage |
Unsecured notes |  |
Notes Payable, Unsecured Notes and Credit Facility |  |
Mortgage notes payable and unsecured notes | 3,000,000 us-gaap_NotesPayable / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_UnsecuredDebtMember |
Unsecured notes | Minimum |  |
Notes Payable, Unsecured Notes and Credit Facility |  |
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate (as a percent) | 0.25%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1 / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_UnsecuredDebtMember / us-gaap_RangeAxis = us-gaap_MinimumMember |
Unsecured notes | Maximum |  |
Notes Payable, Unsecured Notes and Credit Facility |  |
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate (as a percent) | 0.45%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1 / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_UnsecuredDebtMember / us-gaap_RangeAxis = us-gaap_MaximumMember |
Unsecured notes | Notes payable maturing in 2016 |  |
Notes Payable, Unsecured Notes and Credit Facility |  |
Mortgage notes payable and unsecured notes | 250,000 us-gaap_NotesPayable / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = avb_NotesPayableMaturities2016Member / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_UnsecuredDebtMember |
Stated interest rate of unsecured notes (as a percent) | 5.75%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = avb_NotesPayableMaturities2016Member / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_UnsecuredDebtMember |
Unsecured notes | Notes payable maturing in 2017 |  |
Notes Payable, Unsecured Notes and Credit Facility |  |
Mortgage notes payable and unsecured notes | 250,000 us-gaap_NotesPayable / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = avb_NotesPayableMaturities2017Member / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_UnsecuredDebtMember |
Stated interest rate of unsecured notes (as a percent) | 5.70%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = avb_NotesPayableMaturities2017Member / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_UnsecuredDebtMember |
Unsecured notes | Notes Payable 6.100 Percent Maturities 2020 |  |
Notes Payable, Unsecured Notes and Credit Facility |  |
Mortgage notes payable and unsecured notes | 250,000 us-gaap_NotesPayable / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = avb_NotesPayable6.100Maturities2020Member / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_UnsecuredDebtMember |
Stated interest rate of unsecured notes (as a percent) | 6.10%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = avb_NotesPayable6.100Maturities2020Member / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_UnsecuredDebtMember |
Unsecured notes | Notes Payable 3.625 Percent Maturities 2020 |  |
Notes Payable, Unsecured Notes and Credit Facility |  |
Mortgage notes payable and unsecured notes | 400,000 us-gaap_NotesPayable / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = avb_NotesPayable3.625Maturities2020Member / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_UnsecuredDebtMember |
Stated interest rate of unsecured notes (as a percent) | 3.625%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = avb_NotesPayable3.625Maturities2020Member / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_UnsecuredDebtMember |
Unsecured notes | Notes payable maturing in 2021 |  |
Notes Payable, Unsecured Notes and Credit Facility |  |
Mortgage notes payable and unsecured notes | 250,000 us-gaap_NotesPayable / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = avb_NotesPayableMaturities2021Member / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_UnsecuredDebtMember |
Stated interest rate of unsecured notes (as a percent) | 3.95%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = avb_NotesPayableMaturities2021Member / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_UnsecuredDebtMember |
Unsecured notes | Term loan |  |
Notes Payable, Unsecured Notes and Credit Facility |  |
Mortgage notes payable and unsecured notes | 250,000 us-gaap_NotesPayable / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = avb_VariableRateUnsecuredTermLoanMember / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_UnsecuredDebtMember |
Unsecured notes | Term loan | LIBOR |  |
Notes Payable, Unsecured Notes and Credit Facility |  |
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate (as a percent) | 1.45%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1 / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = avb_VariableRateUnsecuredTermLoanMember / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_UnsecuredDebtMember / us-gaap_VariableRateAxis = us-gaap_LondonInterbankOfferedRateLIBORMember |
Unsecured notes | Notes payable maturing in 2022 |  |
Notes Payable, Unsecured Notes and Credit Facility |  |
Mortgage notes payable and unsecured notes | 450,000 us-gaap_NotesPayable / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = avb_NotesPayableMaturities2022Member / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_UnsecuredDebtMember |
Stated interest rate of unsecured notes (as a percent) | 2.95%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = avb_NotesPayableMaturities2022Member / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_UnsecuredDebtMember |
Unsecured notes | Notes Payable 4.200 Maturities 2023 |  |
Notes Payable, Unsecured Notes and Credit Facility |  |
Mortgage notes payable and unsecured notes | 350,000 us-gaap_NotesPayable / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = avb_NotesPayable4.200Maturities2023Member / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_UnsecuredDebtMember |
Stated interest rate of unsecured notes (as a percent) | 4.20%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = avb_NotesPayable4.200Maturities2023Member / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_UnsecuredDebtMember |
Unsecured notes | Notes Payable 2.850 Maturities 2023 |  |
Notes Payable, Unsecured Notes and Credit Facility |  |
Mortgage notes payable and unsecured notes | 250,000 us-gaap_NotesPayable / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = avb_NotesPayable2.850Maturities2023Member / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_UnsecuredDebtMember |
Stated interest rate of unsecured notes (as a percent) | 2.85%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = avb_NotesPayable2.850Maturities2023Member / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_UnsecuredDebtMember |
Unsecured notes | Notes Payable 2024 |  |
Notes Payable, Unsecured Notes and Credit Facility |  |
Mortgage notes payable and unsecured notes | 300,000 us-gaap_NotesPayable / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = avb_NotesPayable2024Member / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_UnsecuredDebtMember |
Stated interest rate of unsecured notes (as a percent) | 3.50%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = avb_NotesPayable2024Member / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_UnsecuredDebtMember |
Secured notes |  |
Notes Payable, Unsecured Notes and Credit Facility |  |
Secured notes payments | 114,099 us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAnnualPrincipalPayment / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember |
Mortgage notes payable and unsecured notes | 3,334,039 us-gaap_NotesPayable / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember |
Secured notes | Notes payable maturing in 2015 |  |
Notes Payable, Unsecured Notes and Credit Facility |  |
Secured notes payments | 17,873 us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAnnualPrincipalPayment / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = avb_NotesPayableMaturities2015Member / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember |
Mortgage notes payable and unsecured notes | 586,705 us-gaap_NotesPayable / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = avb_NotesPayableMaturities2015Member / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember |
Secured notes | Notes payable maturing in 2016 |  |
Notes Payable, Unsecured Notes and Credit Facility |  |
Secured notes payments | 19,037 us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAnnualPrincipalPayment / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = avb_NotesPayableMaturities2016Member / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember |
Mortgage notes payable and unsecured notes | 16,255 us-gaap_NotesPayable / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = avb_NotesPayableMaturities2016Member / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember |
Secured notes | Notes payable maturing in 2017 |  |
Notes Payable, Unsecured Notes and Credit Facility |  |
Secured notes payments | 20,255 us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAnnualPrincipalPayment / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = avb_NotesPayableMaturities2017Member / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember |
Mortgage notes payable and unsecured notes | 710,291 us-gaap_NotesPayable / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = avb_NotesPayableMaturities2017Member / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember |
Secured notes | Notes payable maturing in 2018 |  |
Notes Payable, Unsecured Notes and Credit Facility |  |
Secured notes payments | 19,649 us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAnnualPrincipalPayment / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = avb_NotesPayableMaturities2018Member / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember |
Mortgage notes payable and unsecured notes | 76,937 us-gaap_NotesPayable / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = avb_NotesPayableMaturities2018Member / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember |
Secured notes | Notes payable maturing in 2019 |  |
Notes Payable, Unsecured Notes and Credit Facility |  |
Secured notes payments | 7,141 us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAnnualPrincipalPayment / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = avb_NotesPayableMaturities2019Member / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember |
Mortgage notes payable and unsecured notes | 658,447 us-gaap_NotesPayable / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = avb_NotesPayableMaturities2019Member / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember |
Secured notes | Notes Payable 6.100 Percent Maturities 2020 |  |
Notes Payable, Unsecured Notes and Credit Facility |  |
Secured notes payments | 6,209 us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAnnualPrincipalPayment / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = avb_NotesPayable6.100Maturities2020Member / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember |
Mortgage notes payable and unsecured notes | 50,824 us-gaap_NotesPayable / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = avb_NotesPayable6.100Maturities2020Member / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember |
Secured notes | Notes payable maturing in 2021 |  |
Notes Payable, Unsecured Notes and Credit Facility |  |
Secured notes payments | 5,984 us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAnnualPrincipalPayment / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = avb_NotesPayableMaturities2021Member / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember |
Mortgage notes payable and unsecured notes | 27,844 us-gaap_NotesPayable / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = avb_NotesPayableMaturities2021Member / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember |
Secured notes | Notes payable maturing in 2022 |  |
Notes Payable, Unsecured Notes and Credit Facility |  |
Secured notes payments | 6,351 us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAnnualPrincipalPayment / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = avb_NotesPayableMaturities2022Member / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember |
Mortgage notes payable and unsecured notes | 0 us-gaap_NotesPayable / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = avb_NotesPayableMaturities2022Member / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember |
Secured notes | Notes Payable 4.200 Maturities 2023 |  |
Notes Payable, Unsecured Notes and Credit Facility |  |
Secured notes payments | 6,742 us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAnnualPrincipalPayment / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = avb_NotesPayable4.200Maturities2023Member / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember |
Secured notes | Notes Payable 2024 |  |
Notes Payable, Unsecured Notes and Credit Facility |  |
Secured notes payments | 4,858 us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAnnualPrincipalPayment / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = avb_NotesPayable2024Member / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember |
Mortgage notes payable and unsecured notes | 0 us-gaap_NotesPayable / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = avb_NotesPayable2024Member / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember |
Secured notes | Notes payable with maturities after 2024 |  |
Notes Payable, Unsecured Notes and Credit Facility |  |
Secured notes payments | 0 us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAnnualPrincipalPayment / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = avb_NotesPayableMaturitiesThereafterMember / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember |
Mortgage notes payable and unsecured notes | $ 1,206,736 us-gaap_NotesPayable / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = avb_NotesPayableMaturitiesThereafterMember / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember |

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- Definition Percentage price of original principal amount of debt at which debt can be redeemed by the issuer. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 942 -SubTopic 470 -Section 50 -Paragraph 3 -Subparagraph e -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6479336&loc=d3e64711-112823 + Details
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- Definition Including the current and noncurrent portions, aggregate carrying amount of all types of notes payable, as of the balance sheet date, with initial maturities beyond one year or beyond the normal operating cycle, if longer. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 942 -SubTopic 210 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.9-03.16) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6876686&loc=d3e534808-122878 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Regulation S-X (SX) -Number 210 -Section 02 -Paragraph 19, 20, 22 -Article 5 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 944 -SubTopic 210 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.7-03.16) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6879938&loc=d3e572229-122910 Reference 4: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Regulation S-X (SX) -Number 210 -Section 03 -Paragraph 13, 16 -Article 9 + Details
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