Consolidated Statements of Changes in Equity - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Total	Total Stockholders’ Equity	Common Stock Class S	Common Stock Class I	Common Stock Class T	Common Stock Class D	Common Stock Class C	Additional Paid-in Capital	Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)	Accumulated Deficit and Cumulative Distributions	Non-controlling Interests	Non-controlling Interests Non- controlling Interests Attributable to BREIT OP Unitholders	Non-controlling Interests Non- controlling Interests Attributable to Third Party Joint Ventures
Beginning Balance at Dec. 31, 2021	$ 39,029,926	$ 36,645,403	$ 12,543	$ 20,865	$ 573	$ 2,911	$ 0	$ 42,249,094	$ (9,569)	$ (5,631,014)		$ 640,267	$ 1,744,256
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Common stock issued (transferred)	20,650,326	20,650,326	3,894	8,301	169	1,456		20,636,506
Offering costs	(621,874)	(621,874)						(621,874)
Distribution reinvestment	1,386,808	1,386,808	320	511	16	87		1,385,874
Common stock/units repurchased	(10,531,952)	(10,479,420)	(783)	(5,971)	(32)	(240)		(10,472,394)				(52,532)
Amortization of compensation awards	36,200	24,088		241				23,847				12,112
Net loss	(1,073,706)	(883,519)								(883,519)		(19,170)	(171,017)
Other comprehensive (loss) income	507,930	403,497							403,497			11,099	93,334
Distributions declared on common stock	(2,681,486)	(2,681,486)								(2,681,486)
Contributions from non-controlling interests	3,871,903											949,722	2,922,181
Operating distributions to and redemptions of non-controlling interests	(334,042)	50,723						50,723				(74,906)	(309,859)
Allocation to redeemable non-controlling interests	(39,282)	(39,282)						(39,282)
Ending Balance at Dec. 31, 2022	50,200,751	44,455,264	15,974	23,947	726	4,214	0	53,212,494	393,928	(9,196,019)		1,466,592	4,278,895
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest	6,602
Common stock issued (transferred)	6,911,785	6,911,785	314	6,215	(71)	(2,415)	21	6,907,721
Reduction in accrual for offering costs, net	383,958	383,958						383,958
Distribution reinvestment	1,340,727	1,283,028	305	509	16	46		1,282,152				57,699
Common stock/units repurchased	(14,103,502)	(13,673,030)	(1,711)	(7,229)	(79)	(297)		(13,663,714)				(430,472)
Amortization of compensation awards	68,160	58,817		588				58,229				9,343
Net loss	(976,435)	(691,822)								(691,822)		(34,519)	(250,094)
Other comprehensive (loss) income	(74,097)	(47,953)							(47,953)			(3,787)	(22,357)
Distributions declared on common stock	(2,835,890)	(2,724,740)								(2,724,740)		(111,150)
Contributions from non-controlling interests	2,987,049	396,297						396,297				1,608,600	982,152
Operating distributions to and redemptions of non-controlling interests	(70,616)												(70,616)
Capital distributions to and redemptions of non-controlling interests	(213,575)	(5,216)						(5,216)					(208,359)
Allocation to redeemable non-controlling interests	4,179	4,179						4,179
Ending Balance at Dec. 31, 2023	43,622,494	36,350,567	14,882	24,030	592	1,548	21	48,576,100	345,975	(12,612,581)		2,562,306	4,709,621
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest	3,526
Common stock issued (transferred)	2,086,029	2,086,029	195	707	(82)	14	10	2,085,185
Reduction in accrual for offering costs, net	130,836	130,836						130,836
Distribution reinvestment	1,228,030	1,116,439	293	456	13	33		1,115,644				111,591
Common stock/units repurchased	(9,398,053)	(9,130,698)	(1,975)	(4,216)	(84)	(206)	(3)	(9,124,214)				(267,355)
Amortization of compensation awards	78,228	67,412		674				66,738				10,816
Net loss	(979,653)	(890,549)								(890,549)		(55,404)	(33,700)
Other comprehensive (loss) income	50,543	37,297							37,297			1,709	11,537
Distributions declared on common stock	(2,498,935)	(2,345,067)								(2,345,067)		(153,868)
Contributions from non-controlling interests	926,871											754,760	172,111
Operating distributions to and redemptions of non-controlling interests	(134,513)												(134,513)
Capital distributions to and redemptions of non-controlling interests	(448,548)	(99,160)						(99,160)			$ (349,388)
Allocation to redeemable non-controlling interests	30,801	30,801						30,801
Ending Balance at Dec. 31, 2024	34,694,130	$ 27,353,907	$ 13,395	$ 21,651	$ 439	$ 1,389	$ 28	$ 42,781,930	$ 383,272	$ (15,848,197)		$ 2,964,555	$ 4,375,668
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest	$ 129