Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (Loss) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Statement of Other Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Net loss	$ (979,961)	$ (1,080,308)	$ (836,164)
Other comprehensive income (loss):
Foreign currency translation gain (loss), net	29,338	(50,303)	(9,569)
Unrealized (loss) gain on derivatives	(75,707)	408,069	0
Unrealized (loss) gain on derivatives from unconsolidated entities	(27,426)	149,286	0
Other comprehensive (loss) income	(73,795)	507,052	(9,569)
Comprehensive loss	(1,053,756)	(573,256)	(845,733)
Comprehensive loss attributable to non-controlling interests in third party joint ventures	270,269	80,139	22,090
Comprehensive loss attributable to non-controlling interests in BREIT OP unit holders	43,712	13,095	9,291
Comprehensive loss attributable to BREIT stockholders	$ (739,775)	$ (480,022)	$ (814,352)