Document And Entity Information	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2011	Aug. 05, 2011
Document And Entity Information
Document Type	10-Q
Document Period End Date	Jun. 30, 2011
Document Fiscal Period Focus	Q2
Amendment Flag	false
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2011
Entity Registrant Name	DUKE REALTY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP/
Entity Central Index Key	0001003410
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--12-31
Entity Filer Category	Non-accelerated Filer
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		259,867,356