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The number of real estate properties owned as of the balance sheet date.

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The amount of cash paid during the reporting period for charges associated with the mergers.

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Organization - Additional Information (Detail) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands		3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
	Jul. 26, 2021 $ / shares	Sep. 30, 2021 USD ($) Property $ / shares	Sep. 30, 2021 USD ($) Property $ / shares	Jul. 27, 2021 $ / shares	Dec. 31, 2020 $ / shares
Organization Consolidation And Presentation Of Financial Statements [Line Items]
Number of multifamily properties owned \| Property		57	57
Number of units located with multifamily properties \| Property		16,109	16,109
Common stock, par value	$ 0.01	$ 0.01	$ 0.01	$ 0.01	$ 0.01
Merger Agreement
Organization Consolidation And Presentation Of Financial Statements [Line Items]
Common stock, par value	0.01
Payments for Merger Related Costs \| $		$ 5,276	$ 5,276
Merger Agreement \| Steadfast Apartment REIT, Inc.
Organization Consolidation And Presentation Of Financial Statements [Line Items]
Common stock, par value	$ 0.01
Merger Agreement \| Steadfast Apartment REIT, Inc. \| Common Shares
Organization Consolidation And Presentation Of Financial Statements [Line Items]
Right to receive shares exchange ratio for each share	0.905
Merger Agreement \| Steadfast Apartment REIT Operating Partnership, L.P. \| Common Units
Organization Consolidation And Presentation Of Financial Statements [Line Items]
Right to receive shares exchange ratio for each share	1