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Income Taxes - (Details 4) (USD $)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Dividends paid to holders of common stock      
Ordinary income $ 0.01aiv_OrdinaryIncomeDividendsPerShareDeclared $ 0.17aiv_OrdinaryIncomeDividendsPerShareDeclared $ 0.00aiv_OrdinaryIncomeDividendsPerShareDeclared
Ordinary income, percentage 0.60%aiv_OrdinaryIncomeDividendsPerShareDeclaredPercentage 17.90%aiv_OrdinaryIncomeDividendsPerShareDeclaredPercentage 0.00%aiv_OrdinaryIncomeDividendsPerShareDeclaredPercentage
Capital gains $ 0.53aiv_CapitalGainsDividendsPerShareDeclared $ 0.13aiv_CapitalGainsDividendsPerShareDeclared $ 0.35aiv_CapitalGainsDividendsPerShareDeclared
Capital gains, percentage 51.60%aiv_CapitalGainsDividendsPerShareDeclaredPercentage 13.90%aiv_CapitalGainsDividendsPerShareDeclaredPercentage 46.60%aiv_CapitalGainsDividendsPerShareDeclaredPercentage
Unrecaptured Section 1250 gain $ 0.50aiv_UnrecapturedGainDividendsPerShareDeclared $ 0.66aiv_UnrecapturedGainDividendsPerShareDeclared $ 0.41aiv_UnrecapturedGainDividendsPerShareDeclared
Unrecaptured Section 1250 gain, percentage 47.80%aiv_UnrecapturedGainDividendsPerShareDeclaredPercentage 68.20%aiv_UnrecapturedGainDividendsPerShareDeclaredPercentage 53.40%aiv_UnrecapturedGainDividendsPerShareDeclaredPercentage
Dividends declared per common share/unit $ 1.04us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared $ 0.96us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared $ 0.76us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared
Dividends declared per common share, percentage 100.00%aiv_CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclaredPercentage 100.00%aiv_CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclaredPercentage 100.00%aiv_CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclaredPercentage