Noncontrolling Interest - Summary (Details) - shares	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Limited Partner - Noncontrolling Interest
Noncontrolling interest
Noncontrolling interest ownership percentage	2.00%	2.10%	2.10%	1.90%
Noncontrolling Interest - Unit holders in Operating Partnership
Noncontrolling interest
Units outstanding, balance at beginning of period (in units)	3,829,638	3,884,716	3,519,764
Granted/Issued	383,292	326,215	470,237
Forfeited	0	(9,119)	(6,791)
Redemption of common units to common stock (in shares)	0	0	0
Redemptions from Other Common Units to common stock	(440,550)	(372,174)	(98,494)
Units outstanding, balance at end of period (in units)	3,772,380	3,829,638	3,884,716
LTIP Units \| Noncontrolling Interest - Unit holders in Operating Partnership
Noncontrolling interest
Units outstanding, balance at beginning of period (in units)	2,361,920	2,314,076	1,949,124
Granted/Issued	383,292	326,215	470,237
Forfeited	0	(9,119)	(6,791)
Redemption of common units to common stock (in shares)	437,550	269,252	98,494
Redemptions from Other Common Units to common stock	0	0	0
Units outstanding, balance at end of period (in units)	2,307,662	2,361,920	2,314,076
Other Common Units \| Noncontrolling Interest - Unit holders in Operating Partnership
Noncontrolling interest
Units outstanding, balance at beginning of period (in units)	1,467,718	1,570,640	1,570,640
Granted/Issued	0	0	0
Forfeited	0	0	0
Redemption of common units to common stock (in shares)	437,550	269,252	98,494
Redemptions from Other Common Units to common stock	(440,550)	(372,174)	(98,494)
Units outstanding, balance at end of period (in units)	1,464,718	1,467,718	1,570,640

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The number of limited partner units outstanding.

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