Condensed Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2019	Jun. 30, 2018	Jun. 30, 2019	Jun. 30, 2018
Revenues
Rental revenues	$ 36,378	$ 28,598	$ 67,287	$ 57,297
Total revenues	57,822	49,252	105,767	101,001
Expenses
Rental expenses	8,027	6,522	14,752	12,946
Real estate taxes	3,451	2,735	6,579	5,548
Depreciation and amortization	13,478	9,179	23,382	18,457
General and administrative expenses	2,951	2,764	6,352	5,725
Acquisition, development and other pursuit costs	57	9	457	93
Impairment charges	0	98	0	98
Total expenses	48,087	41,394	87,931	85,368
Operating income	9,735	7,858	17,836	15,633
Interest income	5,593	2,375	10,912	4,607
Interest expense	(7,603)	(4,497)	(13,489)	(8,870)
Equity in income of unconsolidated real estate entities	0	0	273	0
Change in fair value of interest rate derivatives	(1,933)	(11)	(3,396)	958
Other income	4	54	64	168
Income before taxes	5,796	5,779	12,200	12,496
Income tax benefit	30	166	140	432
Net income	5,826	5,945	12,340	12,928
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests:
Investment entities	320	0	320	0
Operating Partnership	(1,580)	(1,626)	(3,210)	(3,569)
Net income attributable to Armada Hoffler Properties, Inc.	4,566	4,319	9,450	9,359
Preferred stock dividends	(154)	0	(154)	0
Net income attributable to common stockholders	$ 4,412	$ 4,319	$ 9,296	$ 9,359
Net income attributable to stockholders per share (basic and diluted) (in dollars per share)	$ 0.08	$ 0.09	$ 0.18	$ 0.21
Weighted-average common shares outstanding (basic and diluted) (in shares)	52,451	45,928	51,692	45,532
Comprehensive income:
Net income	$ 5,826	$ 5,945	$ 12,340	$ 12,928
Unrealized cash flow hedge losses	(3,459)	0	(4,462)	0
Realized cash flow hedge losses reclassified to net income	35	0	107	0
Comprehensive income	2,402	5,945	7,985	12,928
Comprehensive income attributable to Armada Hoffler Properties, Inc.	2,045	4,319	6,231	9,359
General contracting and real estate services
Revenues
General contracting and real estate services revenues	21,444	20,654	38,480	43,704
Expenses
General contracting and real estate services expenses	20,123	20,087	36,409	42,501
Noncontrolling interests in investment entities
Expenses
Net income	(320)
Comprehensive income:
Net income	(320)
Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests:	320	0	320	0
Noncontrolling interests in Operating Partnership
Expenses
Net income	1,580	1,626
Comprehensive income:
Net income	1,580	1,626
Unrealized cash flow hedge losses	(912)
Realized cash flow hedge losses reclassified to net income	9
Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests:	$ (677)	$ (1,626)	$ (2,074)	$ (3,569)