XML 69 R57.htm IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT
v3.25.3

Real Estate - Acquired Properties from Unaffiliated Parties (Details) $ in Thousands | 9 Months Ended
--- | ---
Sep. 30, 2025 USD ($) Property ApartmentUnit
Property units acquired | ApartmentUnit | 270
Rental Properties - Consolidated [Member] |
Properties acquired | Property | 9
Property units acquired | ApartmentUnit | 2,439
Purchase Price | $ 636,843
Land | 81,352
Depreciable Property | $ 556,580

X
- Definition Business combination recognized identifiable assets acquired and liabilities assumed depreciable property. + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | eqr_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedDepreciableProperty
Namespace Prefix: | eqr_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | debit
Period Type: | instant

X
- Definition Total number of property or properties acquired from unaffiliated third parties during the period. + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | eqr_PropertiesAcquired
Namespace Prefix: | eqr_
Data Type: | xbrli:integerItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition Total number of units associated with the property or properties acquired from unaffiliated third parties during the period. + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | eqr_PropertyUnitsAcquired
Namespace Prefix: | eqr_
Data Type: | xbrli:integerItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition Amount of asset acquired in business combination and recognized at acquisition date. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Topic 805 -SubTopic 20 -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -Publisher FASB -URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147479907/805-20-50-2 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Topic 805 -SubTopic 20 -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (c) -Publisher FASB -URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147479907/805-20-50-1 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedAssets
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | debit
Period Type: | instant

X
- Definition Amount of land acquired in business combination and recognized at acquisition date. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef -Topic 805 -SubTopic 20 -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -Publisher FASB -URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147479907/805-20-50-2 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef -Topic 805 -SubTopic 20 -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (c) -Publisher FASB -URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147479907/805-20-50-1 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedLand
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | debit
Period Type: | instant

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis=eqr_ConsolidatedRentalPropertiesMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |