Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations - USD ($)	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2016	Mar. 31, 2015
Revenues:
Property revenues	$ 5,074,104	$ 4,302,301
Investment income	9,157,234	7,979,784
Contingent interest income	174,396
Other interest income	514,125	224,540
Gain on sale of securities	8,097
Total revenues	14,927,956	12,506,625
Expenses:
Real estate operating (exclusive of items shown below)	2,636,677	2,471,030
Depreciation and amortization	2,124,898	1,454,179
Amortization of deferred financing costs	532,187	338,599
Interest	4,770,135	3,936,176
General and administrative	2,332,371	1,807,481
Total expenses	12,396,268	10,007,465
Income from continuing operations	2,531,688	2,499,160
Income from discontinued operations		24,428
Net income	2,531,688	2,523,588
Net loss attributable to noncontrolling interest	(12)	(891)
Net income - America First Multifamily Investors, L.P.	2,531,700	2,524,479
Net income	2,531,688	2,523,588
Redeemable Series A preferred unit distribution and accretion	(1,684)
Net income available to Partners and noncontrolling interest	2,530,004	2,523,588
Net income (loss) available to Partners and noncontrolling interest allocated to:
General Partner	67,155	26,706
Limited Partners - Unitholders	2,462,861	2,643,939
Unallocated loss of Consolidated VIEs		(146,166)
Net loss attributable to noncontrolling interest	(12)	(891)
Net income available to Partners and noncontrolling interest	$ 2,530,004	$ 2,523,588
Unitholdersʼ interest in net income per unit (basic and diluted):
Income from continuing operations	$ 0.04	$ 0.04
Net income, basic and diluted, per unit	0.04	0.04
Distributions declared, per unit	$ 0.125	$ 0.125
Weighted average number of units outstanding, basic and diluted	60,252,928	60,252,928