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Related Party Arrangements (Details) (USD $) | 3 Months Ended |
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Mar. 31, 2015 | Mar. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2014
Related Party Arrangements |  |  |
Management Fees Revenue | $ 2,611,000 us-gaap_ManagementFeesRevenue | $ 3,077,000 us-gaap_ManagementFeesRevenue |
Compensation expense | 3,883,000 us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense | 3,154,000 us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense |
Unconsolidated real estate entities |  |  |
Related Party Arrangements |  |  |
Outstanding receivables | 5,009,000 us-gaap_DueFromAffiliates / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = avb_UnconsolidatedRealEstateEntitiesMember |  | 6,868,000 us-gaap_DueFromAffiliates / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = avb_UnconsolidatedRealEstateEntitiesMember
Non-employee directors | Restricted stock and deferred stock awards |  |  |
Related Party Arrangements |  |  |
Compensation expense | 271,000 us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense / us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualShareBasedPaymentsByTypeOfDeferredCompensationAxis = us-gaap_DeferredCompensationShareBasedPaymentsMember / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = avb_NonEmployeeDirectorMember | 156,000 us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense / us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualShareBasedPaymentsByTypeOfDeferredCompensationAxis = us-gaap_DeferredCompensationShareBasedPaymentsMember / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = avb_NonEmployeeDirectorMember |
Amount of deferred compensation | $ 181,000 us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualRecordedLiability / us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualShareBasedPaymentsByTypeOfDeferredCompensationAxis = us-gaap_DeferredCompensationShareBasedPaymentsMember / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = avb_NonEmployeeDirectorMember |  | $ 452,000 us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualRecordedLiability / us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualShareBasedPaymentsByTypeOfDeferredCompensationAxis = us-gaap_DeferredCompensationShareBasedPaymentsMember / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = avb_NonEmployeeDirectorMember

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