Condensed Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2025	Sep. 30, 2024	Sep. 30, 2025	Sep. 30, 2024
Net income	$ 102,044	$ 118,230	$ 399,325	$ 370,502
Other comprehensive income:
Adjustment for net losses reclassified to net income from derivative instruments	430	428	1,288	1,448
Total comprehensive income	102,474	118,658	400,613	371,950
Less: Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests	(2,518)	(3,047)	(10,027)	(9,648)
Comprehensive income attributable to MAA	99,956	115,611	390,586	362,302
Limited Partnership [Member]
Net income	102,044	118,230	399,325	370,502
Other comprehensive income:
Adjustment for net losses reclassified to net income from derivative instruments	430	428	1,288	1,448
Comprehensive income attributable to MAA	$ 102,474	$ 118,658	$ 400,613	$ 371,950