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Document and Entity Information - shares
 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2020
Oct. 26, 2020
Document and Entity Information [Abstract]    
Document Type 10-Q  
Document Quarterly Report true  
Document Period End Date Sep. 30, 2020  
Document Transition Report false  
Entity File Number 001-38004  
Entity Registrant Name Invitation Homes Inc.  
Entity Central Index Key 0001687229  
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31  
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2020  
Document Fiscal Period focus Q3  
Amendment Flag false  
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code MD  
Entity Tax Identification Number 90-0939055  
Entity Address, Address Line One 1717 Main Street,  
Entity Address, Address Line Two Suite 2000  
Entity Address, City or Town Dallas,  
Entity Address, State or Province TX  
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 75201  
City Area Code (972)  
Local Phone Number 421-3600  
Title of 12(b) Security Common stock, $0.01 par value  
Trading Symbol INVH  
Security Exchange Name NYSE  
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes  
Entity Interactive Data Current Yes  
Entity Filer Category Large Accelerated Filer  
Entity Small Business false  
Entity Emerging Growth Company false  
Entity Shell Company false  
Entity Common Stock, Stock Outstanding (in shares)   560,534,032