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Condensed Consolidating Financial Statements - Comprehensive Income (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2018 | Jun. 30, 2017 | Jun. 30, 2018 | Jun. 30, 2017
Condensed Statement of Income Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net income | $ 25,898 | $ 15,066 | $ 47,423 | $ 26,862
Gain on cash flow hedging instruments: |  |  |  |
Gain on settlement of cash flow hedging instrument | 0 | 0 | 9,553 | 0
Reclassification adjustment for amortization of interest expense included in net income | (241) | 0 | (361) | (28)
Reclassification adjustment for realized gain included in net income | 0 | 0 | 0 | (67)
Other comprehensive (loss) income | (241) | 0 | 9,192 | (95)
Comprehensive income | 25,657 | 15,066 | 56,615 | 26,767
Comprehensive loss attributable to noncontrolling interests | (3,209) | (31) | (566) | (314)
Preferred distributions | 11,984 | 15,282 | 26,581 | 28,869
Redemption of participating preferred units | 32,215 | 0 | 32,215 | 0
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to common shareholders/unitholders | (15,333) | (185) | (1,615) | (1,788)
American Homes 4 Rent, L.P. |  |  |  |
Condensed Statement of Income Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net income | 25,898 | 15,066 | 47,423 | 26,862
Gain on cash flow hedging instruments: |  |  |  |
Gain on settlement of cash flow hedging instrument | 0 | 0 | 9,553 | 0
Reclassification adjustment for amortization of interest expense included in net income | (241) | 0 | (361) | (28)
Reclassification adjustment for realized gain included in net income | 0 | 0 | 0 | (67)
Other comprehensive (loss) income | (241) | 0 | 9,192 | (95)
Comprehensive income | 25,657 | 15,066 | 56,615 | 26,767
Comprehensive loss attributable to noncontrolling interests | (248) | 1 | (259) | 39
Preferred distributions | 11,984 | 15,282 | 26,581 | 28,869
Redemption of participating preferred units | 32,215 | 0 | 32,215 | 0
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to common shareholders/unitholders | (18,294) | (217) | (1,922) | (2,141)
American Homes 4 Rent, L.P. | Reportable Legal Entities | American Homes 4 Rent, L.P. (Parent Company) |  |  |  |
Condensed Statement of Income Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net income | 26,146 | 15,065 | 47,682 | 26,823
Gain on cash flow hedging instruments: |  |  |  |
Gain on settlement of cash flow hedging instrument |  |  | 9,553 |
Reclassification adjustment for amortization of interest expense included in net income | (241) |  | (361) | 0
Reclassification adjustment for realized gain included in net income |  |  |  | (67)
Other comprehensive (loss) income | (241) |  | 9,192 | (67)
Comprehensive income | 25,905 | 15,065 | 56,874 | 26,756
Comprehensive loss attributable to noncontrolling interests | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Preferred distributions | 11,984 | 15,282 | 26,581 | 28,869
Redemption of participating preferred units | 32,215 |  | 32,215 |
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to common shareholders/unitholders | (18,294) | (217) | (1,922) | (2,113)
American Homes 4 Rent, L.P. | Reportable Legal Entities | American Residential Properties OP, L.P. (Guarantor Subsidiary) |  |  |  |
Condensed Statement of Income Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net income | 9,352 | 7,686 | 18,193 | 13,740
Gain on cash flow hedging instruments: |  |  |  |
Gain on settlement of cash flow hedging instrument |  |  | 0 |
Reclassification adjustment for amortization of interest expense included in net income | 0 |  | 0 | 0
Reclassification adjustment for realized gain included in net income |  |  |  | 0
Other comprehensive (loss) income | 0 |  | 0 | 0
Comprehensive income | 9,352 | 7,686 | 18,193 | 13,740
Comprehensive loss attributable to noncontrolling interests | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Preferred distributions | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Redemption of participating preferred units | 0 |  | 0 |
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to common shareholders/unitholders | 9,352 | 7,686 | 18,193 | 13,740
American Homes 4 Rent, L.P. | Reportable Legal Entities | Combined Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries |  |  |  |
Condensed Statement of Income Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net income | 41,840 | 26,732 | 75,402 | 52,961
Gain on cash flow hedging instruments: |  |  |  |
Gain on settlement of cash flow hedging instrument |  |  | 0 |
Reclassification adjustment for amortization of interest expense included in net income | 0 |  | 0 | (28)
Reclassification adjustment for realized gain included in net income |  |  |  | 0
Other comprehensive (loss) income | 0 |  | 0 | (28)
Comprehensive income | 41,840 | 26,732 | 75,402 | 52,933
Comprehensive loss attributable to noncontrolling interests | (248) | 1 | (259) | 39
Preferred distributions | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Redemption of participating preferred units | 0 |  | 0 |
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to common shareholders/unitholders | 42,088 | 26,731 | 75,661 | 52,894
American Homes 4 Rent, L.P. | Consolidating Adjustments |  |  |  |
Condensed Statement of Income Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net income | (51,440) | (34,417) | (93,854) | (66,662)
Gain on cash flow hedging instruments: |  |  |  |
Gain on settlement of cash flow hedging instrument |  |  | 0 |
Reclassification adjustment for amortization of interest expense included in net income | 0 |  | 0 | 0
Reclassification adjustment for realized gain included in net income |  |  |  | 0
Other comprehensive (loss) income | 0 |  | 0 | 0
Comprehensive income | (51,440) | (34,417) | (93,854) | (66,662)
Comprehensive loss attributable to noncontrolling interests | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Preferred distributions | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Redemption of participating preferred units | 0 |  | 0 |
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to common shareholders/unitholders | $ (51,440) | $ (34,417) | $ (93,854) | $ (66,662)

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