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Employee Benefit Plan (Narrative) (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]      
Employer Contribution on employee benefit plan $ 0.6us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanCostRecognized $ 0.3us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanCostRecognized $ 0.3us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanCostRecognized
Maximum [Member]      
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]      
Percentage contribution from employees 6.00%us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanMaximumAnnualContributionsPerEmployeePercent
/ us-gaap_RangeAxis
= us-gaap_MaximumMember
   
First 4% of Employee Contribution [Member]      
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]      
Employer contribution rate as a percentage of employee contribution 25.00%us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanEmployerMatchingContributionPercentOfMatch
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= qts_FirstFourPercentOfEmployeePreTaxContributionMember
25.00%us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanEmployerMatchingContributionPercentOfMatch
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= qts_FirstFourPercentOfEmployeePreTaxContributionMember
 
Percentage contribution from employees 4.00%us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanMaximumAnnualContributionsPerEmployeePercent
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= qts_FirstFourPercentOfEmployeePreTaxContributionMember
4.00%us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanMaximumAnnualContributionsPerEmployeePercent
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= qts_FirstFourPercentOfEmployeePreTaxContributionMember
 
Second 2% of Employee Contribution [Member]      
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]      
Employer contribution rate as a percentage of employee contribution 50.00%us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanEmployerMatchingContributionPercentOfMatch
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= qts_SecondTwoPercentOfEmployeePreTaxContributionMember
   
Percentage contribution from employees 2.00%us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanMaximumAnnualContributionsPerEmployeePercent
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= qts_SecondTwoPercentOfEmployeePreTaxContributionMember