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Subsequent Events Subsequent Events - Agreement in Principle with Senior Noteholder Group (Detail) (USD $)
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Jan. 22, 2015
Jul. 31, 2014
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Dec. 31, 2012
Mar. 02, 2015
Aug. 31, 2014
Subsequent Event [Line Items]              
Consideration associated with agreement not to issue debt default $ 300,000arcp_DebtInstrumentConsiderationAssociatedWithAgreementNotToIssueDebtDefault            
Cure period 60 days            
Series D preferred stock [Member]              
Subsequent Event [Line Items]              
Convertible preferred stock, shares issued     21,735,008us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesIssued
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= arcp_ConvertiblePreferredSeriesDStockMember		 [1] 21,700,000us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesIssued
/ us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis
= arcp_ConvertiblePreferredSeriesDStockMember		 0us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesIssued
/ us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis
= arcp_ConvertiblePreferredSeriesDStockMember		 [1]    
Convertible preferred stock, shares outstanding     21,735,008us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesOutstanding
/ us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis
= arcp_ConvertiblePreferredSeriesDStockMember		 [1]   0us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesOutstanding
/ us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis
= arcp_ConvertiblePreferredSeriesDStockMember		 [1]    
Subsequent Event [Member] | Cole Holidings Merger [Member]              
Subsequent Event [Line Items]              
Number of lawsuits filed   2us-gaap_LossContingencyNumberOfPlaintiffs
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= arcp_ColeHolidingsMergerMember
/ us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember		          
Subsequent Event [Member] | Cole Merger [Member]              
Subsequent Event [Line Items]              
Reimburse amount to plaintiffs   100,000us-gaap_LossContingencyDamagesAwardedValue
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= arcp_ColeMergerMember
/ us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember		          
Subsequent Event [Member] | Series D preferred stock [Member]              
Subsequent Event [Line Items]              
Preferred stock redemption amount             $ 315,800,000us-gaap_PreferredStockRedemptionAmount
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= arcp_ConvertiblePreferredSeriesDStockMember
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= us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember
Convertible preferred stock, shares outstanding           0us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesOutstanding
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= arcp_ConvertiblePreferredSeriesDStockMember
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Senior Notes [Member] | Senior Notes, 2.00% Note, Due 2017 [Member] | Subsequent Event [Member]              
Subsequent Event [Line Items]              
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage 2.00%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= arcp_SeniorNotesTwoPercentNoteDue2017Member
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember
/ us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember		            
Senior Notes [Member] | Senior Notes, 3.00% Note, Due 2019 [Member] | Subsequent Event [Member]              
Subsequent Event [Line Items]              
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage 3.00%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= arcp_SeniorNotesThreePercentNoteDue2019Member
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember
/ us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember		            
Senior Notes [Member] | Senior Notes, 4.60% Note, Due 2024 [Member] | Subsequent Event [Member]              
Subsequent Event [Line Items]              
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage 4.60%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= arcp_SeniorNotesFourPointSixPercentNoteDue2024Member
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember
/ us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember		            
Convertible Senior Notes [Member] | Subsequent Event [Member]              
Subsequent Event [Line Items]              
Indenture after receipt of notice from Trustee 60 days            
Convertible Senior Notes [Member] | Convertible Notes Three Percent Note Due 2018 [Member] | Subsequent Event [Member]              
Subsequent Event [Line Items]              
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage 3.00%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage
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= arcp_ConvertibleNotesThreePercentNoteDue2018Member
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= arcp_ConvertibleSeniorNotesMember
/ us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember		            
Convertible Senior Notes [Member] | Convertible NotesThree Point Seven Five Percent Note Due 2020 [Member] | Subsequent Event [Member]              
Subsequent Event [Line Items]              
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage 3.75%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage
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= arcp_ConvertibleNotesthreePointSevenFivePercentNoteDue2020Member
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= arcp_ConvertibleSeniorNotesMember
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= us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember		            
[1] For discussion on the restatement adjustments, see Note 2 - Restatement of Previously Issued Financial Statements.