Consolidated Statements of Operations and Comprehensive Income (Unaudited) (USD $) In Thousands, except Share data, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2014	Mar. 31, 2013
Revenue:
Minimum rent	$ 31,260	$ 20,480
Tenant reimbursements	9,163	5,556
Other property related revenue	2,237	5,005
Total revenue	42,660	31,041
Expenses:
Property operating	7,315	5,101
Real estate taxes	5,113	3,511
General, administrative, and other	3,106	2,140
Merger and acquisition costs	4,480	177
Depreciation and amortization	17,440	11,385
Total expenses	37,454	22,314
Operating income	5,206	8,727
Interest expense	(7,383)	(6,328)
Income tax benefit of taxable REIT subsidiary	53	29
Other (expense) income, net	(93)	47
(Loss) income from continuing operations	(2,217)	2,475
Discontinued operations:
Discontinued operations		(418)
Gain on sale of operating property, net	3,199
Income (loss) from discontinued operations	3,199	(418)
Income before gain on sale of operating properties, net	982	2,057
Gain on sale of operating properties, net	3,489
Consolidated net (loss) income	4,471	2,057
Change in fair value of derivatives	(702)	655
Total comprehensive income	3,769	2,712
Comprehensive (income) attributable to noncontrolling interests	(104)	(78)
Comprehensive income attributable to Kite Realty Group Trust	3,665	2,634
Net (income) attributable to noncontrolling interests	(139)	(25)
Net income attributable to Kite Realty Group Trust	4,332	2,032
Dividends on preferred shares	(2,114)	(2,114)
Net income (loss) attributable to common shareholders	2,218	(82)
Net income (loss) per common share - basic & diluted:
(Loss) income from continuing operations attributable to Kite Realty Group Trust common shareholders (in Dollars per share)	$ 0.00	$ 0.00
Income (loss) from discontinued operations attributable to Kite Realty Group Trust common shareholders (in Dollars per share)	$ 0.02	$ 0.00
Net income (loss) attributable to Kite Realty Group Trust common shareholders (in Dollars per share)	$ 0.02	$ 0.00
Weighted average common shares outstanding - basic and diluted (in Shares)	131,023,592	77,832,499
Dividends declared per common share (in Dollars per share)	$ 0.065	$ 0.060
Net income (loss) attributable to Kite Realty Group Trust common shareholders:
Loss (income) from continuing operations	(826)	303
Income (loss) from discontinued operations	$ 3,044	$ (385)