Nature of Operations	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2021
Organization Consolidation And Presentation Of Financial Statements [Abstract]
Nature of Operations	Note 1 – Nature of Operations Generation Income Properties, Inc. (the “Company”) was formed as a Maryland corporation on September 19, 2015. The Company is an internally managed real estate investment company focused on acquiring and managing income-producing retail, office and industrial properties net leased to high quality tenants in major markets throughout the United States. The Company formed Generation Income Properties L.P. (the “Operating Partnership”) in October 2015. Substantially all of the Company’s assets are held by, and operations are conducted through the Operating Partnership. The Company is the general partner of the Operating Partnership and as of September 30, 2021 owned 85.2% of the outstanding common units of the Operating Partnership. The Company formed a Maryland entity GIP REIT OP Limited LLC in 2018 that owns 0.002% of the Operating Partnership.

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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