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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF EQUITY - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
Total
Total AvalonBay stockholders' equity
Common stock
Additional paid-in capital
Accumulated earnings less dividends
Accumulated other comprehensive loss
Noncontrolling interests
Beginning Balance (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2014     132,050,382        
Beginning Balance at Dec. 31, 2014 $ 9,046,405 $ 9,046,405 $ 1,320 $ 9,354,685 $ (267,085) $ (42,515) $ 0
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]              
Net income attributable to common stockholders 742,038 742,038     742,038    
Income (loss) on cash flow hedges 5,354 5,354       5,354  
Cash flow hedge losses reclassified to earnings 5,774 5,774       5,774  
Change in redemption value of redeemable noncontrolling interest 965 965   (1,088) 2,053    
Dividends declared to common stockholders (673,670) (673,670)     (673,670)    
Issuance of common stock, net of withholdings 687,402 687,402 $ 50 688,677 (1,325)    
Issuance of common stock, net of withholdings (in shares)     4,951,649        
Amortization of deferred compensation 26,258 26,258   26,258      
Ending Balance (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2015     137,002,031        
Ending Balance at Dec. 31, 2015 9,840,526 9,840,526 $ 1,370 10,068,532 (197,989) (31,387) 0
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]              
Net income attributable to common stockholders 1,034,002 1,034,002     1,034,002    
Income (loss) on cash flow hedges (5,556) (5,556)       (5,556)  
Cash flow hedge losses reclassified to earnings 6,433 6,433       6,433  
Change in redemption value of redeemable noncontrolling interest 1,489 1,489     1,489    
Dividends declared to common stockholders (741,313) (741,313)     (741,313)    
Issuance of common stock, net of withholdings 10,695 10,695 $ 3 11,982 (1,290)    
Issuance of common stock, net of withholdings (in shares)     328,873        
Amortization of deferred compensation 25,140 25,140   25,140      
Ending Balance (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2016     137,330,904        
Ending Balance at Dec. 31, 2016 10,171,416 10,171,416 $ 1,373 10,105,654 94,899 (30,510) 0
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]              
Net income attributable to common stockholders 876,921 876,921     876,921    
Income (loss) on cash flow hedges (13,979) (13,979)       (13,979)  
Cash flow hedge losses reclassified to earnings 7,070 7,070       7,070  
Change in redemption value of redeemable noncontrolling interest 2,026 2,026     2,026    
Dividends declared to common stockholders (783,912) (783,912)     (783,912)    
Issuance of common stock, net of withholdings 100,304 100,304 $ 8 101,621 (1,325)    
Issuance of common stock, net of withholdings (in shares)     763,250        
Amortization of deferred compensation 28,200 28,200   28,200      
Ending Balance (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2017     138,094,154        
Ending Balance at Dec. 31, 2017 $ 10,388,046 $ 10,388,046 $ 1,381 $ 10,235,475 $ 188,609 $ (37,419) $ 0