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Other Debt - Corporate Bond Offering (Detail) (Unsecured Debt [Member], USD $)
0 Months Ended
Feb. 06, 2014
Jun. 30, 2014
Feb. 06, 2014
Senior Unsecured Note [Member]
     
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Debt instrument, face amount $ 2,550,000,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount
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= arcp_SeniorUnsecuredNoteMember
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= us-gaap_UnsecuredDebtMember
  $ 2,550,000,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= arcp_SeniorUnsecuredNoteMember
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_UnsecuredDebtMember
Debt instrument, redemption price, percentage 100.00%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentage
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= arcp_SeniorUnsecuredNoteMember
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_UnsecuredDebtMember
   
Debt instrument, unamortized discount 4,200,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscount
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= arcp_SeniorUnsecuredNoteMember
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_UnsecuredDebtMember
3,900,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscount
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= arcp_SeniorUnsecuredNoteMember
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_UnsecuredDebtMember
4,200,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscount
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= arcp_SeniorUnsecuredNoteMember
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_UnsecuredDebtMember
Two Percent Senior Notes [Member]
     
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Debt instrument, face amount 1,300,000,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= arcp_TwoPercentSeniorNotesMember
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_UnsecuredDebtMember
  1,300,000,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= arcp_TwoPercentSeniorNotesMember
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_UnsecuredDebtMember
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage 2.00%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= arcp_TwoPercentSeniorNotesMember
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_UnsecuredDebtMember
  2.00%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= arcp_TwoPercentSeniorNotesMember
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_UnsecuredDebtMember
Three Percent Senior Notes [Member]
     
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Debt instrument, face amount 750,000,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= arcp_ThreePercentSeniorNotesMember
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_UnsecuredDebtMember
  750,000,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= arcp_ThreePercentSeniorNotesMember
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_UnsecuredDebtMember
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage 3.00%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= arcp_ThreePercentSeniorNotesMember
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_UnsecuredDebtMember
  3.00%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= arcp_ThreePercentSeniorNotesMember
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_UnsecuredDebtMember
Four Point Six Percent Senior Notes [Member]
     
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Debt instrument, face amount $ 500,000,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= arcp_FourPointSixPercentSeniorNotesMember
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_UnsecuredDebtMember
  $ 500,000,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= arcp_FourPointSixPercentSeniorNotesMember
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_UnsecuredDebtMember
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage 4.60%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= arcp_FourPointSixPercentSeniorNotesMember
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_UnsecuredDebtMember
  4.60%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= arcp_FourPointSixPercentSeniorNotesMember
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_UnsecuredDebtMember