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Stock Based Compensation (Details) (USD $)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Stock-Based Compensation (Details) [Line Items]      
Stock-based compensation expense $ 6,559,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation $ 6,456,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation $ 8,366,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation
Stock-based compensation expense, tax benefit 2,117,000us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationTaxBenefitFromCompensationExpense 2,464,000us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationTaxBenefitFromCompensationExpense 3,022,000us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationTaxBenefitFromCompensationExpense
Stock-based compensation expense, net of tax 4,442,000us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpenseNetOfTax 3,992,000us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpenseNetOfTax 5,344,000us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpenseNetOfTax
Vesting % of performance based restricted stock units, maximum 200.00%rcii_VestingPercentageOfPerformanceBasedRestrictedStockUnits    
Restricted Stock Unit Activity (Table Details) [Abstract]      
Number of nonvested restricted stock units outstanding 635,573us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedNumber 516,672us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedNumber  
Granted 375,834us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriod    
Vested 73,524us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriod    
Forfeited 183,409us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsForfeitedInPeriod    
Weighted average grant date fair value, outstanding $ 28.53us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue $ 32.69us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue  
Weighted average grant date fair value, granted $ 23.16us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue    
Weighted average grant date fair value, vested $ 28.95us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue    
Weighted average grant date fair value, forfeited $ 29.02us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsForfeituresWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue    
Stock Option Activity (Table Details) [Abstract]      
Number of awards outstanding 2,625,964us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingNumber 2,331,157us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingNumber  
Granted 1,024,057us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriod    
Exercised 211,617us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesStockOptionsExercised    
Forfeited 400,884us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsForfeituresInPeriod    
Expired 116,749us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExpirationsInPeriod    
Exercisable 1,017,677us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableNumber    
Weighted Average Exercise Price [Abstract]      
Equity awards outstanding $ 30.63us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageExercisePrice $ 31.36us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageExercisePrice  
Granted $ 28.41us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice    
Exercised $ 21.86us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisesInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice    
Forfeited $ 32.92us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsForfeituresInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice    
Expired $ 33.28us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExpirationsInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice    
Exercisable $ 29.12us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableWeightedAverageExercisePrice    
Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Life [Abstract]      
Equity awards outstanding 7 years 2 months 29 days    
Exercisable 5 years 2 months 17 days    
Aggregate Intrinsic Value [Abstract]      
Equity awards outstanding 16,045,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingIntrinsicValue    
Exercisable 7,750,000us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableIntrinsicValue1    
Exercised 1,900,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisesInPeriodTotalIntrinsicValue 5,800,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisesInPeriodTotalIntrinsicValue 7,500,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisesInPeriodTotalIntrinsicValue
Excess tax benefits related to stock awards 331,000us-gaap_ExcessTaxBenefitFromShareBasedCompensationFinancingActivities 406,000us-gaap_ExcessTaxBenefitFromShareBasedCompensationFinancingActivities 4,348,000us-gaap_ExcessTaxBenefitFromShareBasedCompensationFinancingActivities
Assumptions Used in Fair Value Calculation of Stock Options (Table Details) [Abstract]      
Valuation method used Black-Scholes Black-Scholes Binomial
Risk free interest rate, weighted average 1.54%rcii_ShareBasedPaymentFairValueAssumptionsRiskFreeInterestRateWeightedAverage 0.88%rcii_ShareBasedPaymentFairValueAssumptionsRiskFreeInterestRateWeightedAverage 0.35%rcii_ShareBasedPaymentFairValueAssumptionsRiskFreeInterestRateWeightedAverage
Expected dividend yield, weighted average 3.28%rcii_ExpectedDividendYieldWeightedAverage 2.34%rcii_ExpectedDividendYieldWeightedAverage 1.74%rcii_ExpectedDividendYieldWeightedAverage
Expected life, weighted average 5 years 4 years 5 months 6 days 6 years 3 months
Expected volatility, weighted average 34.77%us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsWeightedAverageVolatilityRate 37.88%us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsWeightedAverageVolatilityRate 39.72%us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsWeightedAverageVolatilityRate
Weighted average grant date fair value $ 6.49us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue $ 9.27us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue $ 10.08us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
Prior Plan [Member]      
Stock-Based Compensation (Details) [Line Items]      
Number of shares authorized to issue 14,562,865us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardNumberOfSharesAuthorized
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= rcii_PriorPlanMember
   
Stock Option Activity (Table Details) [Abstract]      
Number of awards outstanding 48,349us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingNumber
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= rcii_PriorPlanMember
97,499us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingNumber
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= rcii_PriorPlanMember
 
Equity Incentive Plan [Member]      
Stock-Based Compensation (Details) [Line Items]      
Number of shares authorized to issue 2,468,461us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardNumberOfSharesAuthorized
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= rcii_EquityIncentivePlanMember
   
Stock Option Activity (Table Details) [Abstract]      
Number of awards outstanding 1,269,197us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingNumber
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= rcii_EquityIncentivePlanMember
1,020,361us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingNumber
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= rcii_EquityIncentivePlanMember
 
2006 Plan [Member]      
Stock-Based Compensation (Details) [Line Items]      
Number of shares authorized to issue 7,000,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardNumberOfSharesAuthorized
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= rcii_A2006PlanMember
   
Stock Option Activity (Table Details) [Abstract]      
Number of awards outstanding 1,955,950us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingNumber
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= rcii_A2006PlanMember
1,729,969us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingNumber
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= rcii_A2006PlanMember
 
Employee Stock Option [Member]      
Stock-Based Compensation (Details) [Line Items]      
Unvested awards - to result in compensation expense 8,300,000us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognized
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= us-gaap_EmployeeStockOptionMember
   
Weighted average number of years to vesting 2 years 6 months 27 days    
Stock-based compensation expense 5,044,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= us-gaap_EmployeeStockOptionMember
3,944,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= us-gaap_EmployeeStockOptionMember
3,915,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= us-gaap_EmployeeStockOptionMember
Exercise period of options once vested 10 years    
Employee Stock Option [Member] | Minimum [Member]      
Stock-Based Compensation (Details) [Line Items]      
Vesting period of options granted 1 year    
Employee Stock Option [Member] | Maximum [Member]      
Stock-Based Compensation (Details) [Line Items]      
Vesting period of options granted 4 years    
Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) [Member]      
Stock-Based Compensation (Details) [Line Items]      
Unvested awards - to result in compensation expense 2,500,000us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognized
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= us-gaap_RestrictedStockUnitsRSUMember
   
Weighted average number of years to vesting 1 year 8 months 24 days    
Stock-based compensation expense $ 1,515,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= us-gaap_RestrictedStockUnitsRSUMember
$ 2,512,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= us-gaap_RestrictedStockUnitsRSUMember
$ 4,451,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= us-gaap_RestrictedStockUnitsRSUMember
Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) [Member] | 2006 Plan [Member]      
Stock-Based Compensation (Details) [Line Items]      
Number of shares authorized to issue 3,500,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardNumberOfSharesAuthorized
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= us-gaap_RestrictedStockUnitsRSUMember
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= rcii_A2006PlanMember