Consolidated Statements of Cash Fiows (Kilroy Realty, L.P.) (Parenthetical) (Kilroy Realty, L.P. [Member], USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2014	Mar. 31, 2013
Kilroy Realty, L.P. [Member]
Interest Paid, Capitalized	$ 10,042	$ 7,175

The amount of cash paid during the current period for interest that is capitalized.

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-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 230

-SubTopic 10

-Section 50

-Paragraph 2

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-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 230

-SubTopic 10

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