CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME - USD ($)	12 Months Ended
	Oct. 31, 2022	Oct. 31, 2021	Oct. 31, 2020
Revenues
Lease income	$ 137,660,000	$ 130,364,000	$ 120,941,000
Lease termination	721,000	967,000	705,000
Other	4,722,000	4,250,000	5,099,000
Total Revenues	143,103,000	135,581,000	126,745,000
Expenses
Property operating	25,124,000	22,938,000	19,542,000
Property taxes	23,700,000	23,674,000	23,464,000
Depreciation and amortization	29,799,000	29,032,000	29,187,000
General and administrative	9,934,000	8,985,000	10,643,000
Directors' fees and expenses	500,000	355,000	373,000
Total Operating Expenses	89,057,000	84,984,000	83,209,000
Operating Income	54,046,000	50,597,000	43,536,000
Non-Operating Income (Expense):
Interest expense	(13,175,000)	(13,087,000)	(13,508,000)
Equity in net income from unconsolidated joint ventures	1,397,000	1,323,000	1,433,000
Gain on sale of marketable securities	0	0	258,000
Interest, dividends and other investment income	239,000	231,000	398,000
Gain (loss) on sale of properties	767,000	11,864,000	(6,047,000)
Net Income	43,274,000	50,928,000	26,070,000
Noncontrolling interests:
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	(3,570,000)	(3,645,000)	(3,887,000)
Net income attributable to Urstadt Biddle Properties Inc.	39,704,000	47,283,000	22,183,000
Preferred stock dividends	(13,650,000)	(13,650,000)	(13,650,000)
Net Income Applicable to Common and Class A Common Stockholders	26,054,000	33,633,000	8,533,000
Common Stock [Member]
Noncontrolling interests:
Net Income Applicable to Common and Class A Common Stockholders	$ 5,790,000	$ 7,366,000	$ 1,849,000
Basic Earnings Per Share:
Per Common Share (in dollars per share)	$ 0.62	$ 0.8	$ 0.2
Diluted Earnings Per Share:
Per Common Share (in dollars per share)	$ 0.61	$ 0.79	$ 0.2
Class A Common Stock [Member]
Noncontrolling interests:
Net Income Applicable to Common and Class A Common Stockholders	$ 20,264,000	$ 26,267,000	$ 6,684,000
Basic Earnings Per Share:
Per Common Share (in dollars per share)	$ 0.69	$ 0.89	$ 0.23
Diluted Earnings Per Share:
Per Common Share (in dollars per share)	$ 0.68	$ 0.88	$ 0.22