Document and Entity Information - USD ($)	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2017	May 11, 2017
Document And Entity Information
Entity Registrant Name	American Housing Income Trust, Inc.
Entity Central Index Key	0001433821
Document Type	10-Q
Document Period End Date	Mar. 31, 2017
Amendment Flag	false
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--12-31
Is Entity a Well-known Seasoned Issuer?	No
Is Entity a Voluntary Filer?	No
Is Entity's Reporting Status Current?	Yes
Entity Filer Category	Smaller Reporting Company
Entity Public Float		$ 0
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		19,739,929
Document Fiscal Period Focus	Q1
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2017