Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (Loss) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (Loss)
NET INCOME (LOSS)	$ (89,725)	$ (67,261)	$ 74,144
OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS):
Change in fair value of derivative financial instruments	11,326	(38,137)	(27,722)
Reclassification of net loss on derivative financial instruments from accumulated other comprehensive loss into interest expense	15,378	11,912	1,694
Other comprehensive income (loss)	26,704	(26,225)	(26,028)
COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS)	(63,021)	(93,486)	48,116
Net (income) loss attributable to redeemable noncontrolling interests	8,728	4,958	(8,573)
Net loss attributable to noncontrolling interests	1,740
Other comprehensive (income) loss attributable to redeemable noncontrolling interests	(2,675)	2,990	2,584
COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS) ATTRIBUTABLE TO JBG SMITH PROPERTIES	$ (55,228)	$ (85,538)	$ 42,127