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Equity (Details) (USD $) | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2013 | Mar. 31, 2014 | Mar. 31, 2013
Equity [Line Items] |  |  |
Common shares issued during period | 23,000,000 |  |
Proceeds from issuance of common shares |  | $ 4,433,000 | $ 297,823,000
Proceeds from Issuance of Common Stock, Gross | 258,336,000 |  |
Proceeds from Issuance of Common Stock, Net of Issuance Costs | 293,855,000 |  |
OP Unit Equivalent in Common Shares |  | 1.13 |
Partners Capital Account, Shares Issued For Units Redeemed |  | 2,605 | 88,442
OP Units Outstanding |  | 3,445,000 |
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Cumulative Changes in Net Gain (Loss) from Cash Flow Hedges, Effect Net of Tax [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Gains and Losses on Cash Flow Hedges, Beginning |  | 4,439,000 |
Gains and Losses on Cash Flow Hedges, Ending |  | 3,927,000 |
Transfers from noncontrolling interests: |  |  |
Net income (loss) attributable to Lexington Realty Trust shareholders |  | 886,000 | (2,620,000)
Increase in additional paid-in-capital for redemption of noncontrolling OP units |  | (993,000) |
Change from net income (loss) attributable to shareholders and transfers from noncontrolling interest |  | (107,000) | (2,162,000)
Parent [Member] |  |  |
Equity [Line Items] |  |  |
Partners' Capital Account, Redemption For Common Shares |  | (13,000) |
Transfers from noncontrolling interests: |  |  |
Increase in additional paid-in-capital for redemption of noncontrolling OP units |  |  | 458,000
Accumulated Net Gain (Loss) from Designated or Qualifying Cash Flow Hedges [Member] |  |  |
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Cumulative Changes in Net Gain (Loss) from Cash Flow Hedges, Effect Net of Tax [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Gains and Losses on Cash Flow Hedges, Beginning |  | 4,439,000 |
Other comprehensive loss before reclassifications |  | (1,784,000) |
Amounts of loss reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income to interest expense |  | 1,272,000 |
Gains and Losses on Cash Flow Hedges, Ending |  | 3,927,000 |
Accumulated Distributions in Excess of Net Income [Member] |  |  |
Transfers from noncontrolling interests: |  |  |
Net income (loss) attributable to Lexington Realty Trust shareholders |  | 886,000 | (2,620,000)
Direct Share Purchase Plan [Member] |  |  |
Equity [Line Items] |  |  |
Common shares issued during period |  | 564,501 | 316,759
Proceeds from issuance of common shares |  | 5,416,000 | 3,212,000
At The Market [Member] |  |  |
Equity [Line Items] |  |  |
Common shares issued during period |  |  | 3,409,927
Stockholders' Equity, Share Issuance Plan, Value Authorized |  |  | 100,000,000
Stock Issued During Period, Value, New Issues |  |  | 36,884,000
Officers [Member] |  |  |
Equity [Line Items] |  |  |
Deferred compensation arrangement with individual, shares issued |  |  | 1,325,000
Deferred compensation arrangement with individual, fair value of shares issued |  |  | 14,098,000
Trustees [Member] |  |  |
Equity [Line Items] |  |  |
Deferred compensation arrangement with individual, shares issued |  | 14,000 | 37,500
Deferred compensation arrangement with individual, fair value of shares issued |  | 142,000 | 399,000
Former LCIF II Partners [Member] |  |  |
Equity [Line Items] |  |  |
Partners Capital Account Units Exchanged For Cash |  | 170,193 |
Cash Acquired from Acquisition |  | $ 1,962,000 |

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