Segment Reporting - Schedule of Financial Results (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	2 Months Ended	3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
Revenues
Rental revenue	$ 0		$ 12,962	$ 36
Other revenue	0		622	0
Total revenues	0		13,584	36
Expenses
Rental property operating	0		4,296	15
Total expenses			4,296	15
Income from unconsolidated entities			23,209	3,329
Income (loss) from real estate-related securities	0		(39)	8
Segment net operating income			32,458	3,358
Depreciation and amortization			(30,518)	(3,486)
General and administrative	0		(4,047)	(2,911)
Interest income	0		0	1
Interest expense	0		(2,977)	(288)
Management fee	0		(28)	0	$ 0
Performance participation interest	0		(3,280)	0	0
Other expense	0	$ (9)	(9)	0
Net loss attributable to Invesco Real Estate Income Trust Inc.	0		(8,401)	(3,326)	$ 0
Dividends to preferred stockholders	0		(8)	(1)
Net loss attributable to non-controlling interests in consolidated joint ventures	0		25	0
Net loss attributable to common stockholders, basic	$ 0		(8,384)	(3,327)
Operating segments | Healthcare
Revenues
Rental revenue			0	0
Other revenue			0	0
Total revenues			0	0
Expenses
Rental property operating			0	0
Total expenses			0	0
Income from unconsolidated entities			20,916	3,250
Income (loss) from real estate-related securities			0	0
Segment net operating income			20,916	3,250
Depreciation and amortization			(19,996)	(3,449)
Operating segments | Office
Revenues
Rental revenue			2,785	13
Other revenue			0	0
Total revenues			2,785	13
Expenses
Rental property operating			453	3
Total expenses			453	3
Income from unconsolidated entities			0	0
Income (loss) from real estate-related securities			0	0
Segment net operating income			2,332	10
Depreciation and amortization			(1,269)	(3)
Operating segments | Industrial
Revenues
Rental revenue			2,703	23
Other revenue			87	0
Total revenues			2,790	23
Expenses
Rental property operating			629	12
Total expenses			629	12
Income from unconsolidated entities			0	0
Income (loss) from real estate-related securities			0	0
Segment net operating income			2,161	11
Depreciation and amortization			(1,073)	(34)
Operating segments | Self-storage
Revenues
Rental revenue			1,108	0
Other revenue			129	0
Total revenues			1,237	0
Expenses
Rental property operating			531	0
Total expenses			531	0
Income from unconsolidated entities			0	0
Income (loss) from real estate-related securities			0	0
Segment net operating income			706	0
Depreciation and amortization			(2,696)	0
Operating segments | Multifamily
Revenues
Rental revenue			4,550	0
Other revenue			359	0
Total revenues			4,909	0
Expenses
Rental property operating			1,745	0
Total expenses			1,745	0
Income from unconsolidated entities			0	0
Income (loss) from real estate-related securities			0	0
Segment net operating income			3,164	0
Depreciation and amortization			(3,664)	0
Operating segments | Student housing
Revenues
Rental revenue			1,816	0
Other revenue			47	0
Total revenues			1,863	0
Expenses
Rental property operating			660	0
Total expenses			660	0
Income from unconsolidated entities			0	0
Income (loss) from real estate-related securities			0	0
Segment net operating income			1,203	0
Depreciation and amortization			(1,754)	0
Operating segments | Real Estate Preferred Equity
Revenues
Rental revenue			0	0
Other revenue			0	0
Total revenues			0	0
Expenses
Rental property operating			0	0
Total expenses			0	0
Income from unconsolidated entities			1,996	79
Income (loss) from real estate-related securities			0	0
Segment net operating income			1,996	79
Depreciation and amortization			0	0
Corporate and Other
Revenues
Rental revenue			0	0
Other revenue			0	0
Total revenues			0	0
Expenses
Rental property operating			278	0
Total expenses			278	0
Income from unconsolidated entities			297	0
Income (loss) from real estate-related securities			(39)	8
Segment net operating income			(20)	8
Depreciation and amortization			$ (66)	$ 0