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Cover - USD ($)
$ in Millions
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023
Feb. 15, 2024
Jun. 30, 2023
Cover [Abstract]      
Document Type 10-K    
Document Annual Report true    
Document Period End Date Dec. 31, 2023    
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31    
Document Transition Report false    
Entity File Number 1-11718    
Entity Registrant Name EQUITY LIFESTYLE PROPERTIES, INC.    
Entity Incorporation, State MD    
Entity Tax Identification Number 36-3857664    
Entity Address, Street Address Two North Riverside Plaza, Suite 800    
Entity Address, City Chicago,    
Entity Address, State IL    
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 60606    
City Area Code 312    
Local Phone Number 279-1400    
Title of 12(b) Security Common Stock, $0.01 Par Value    
Trading Symbol ELS    
Security Exchange Name NYSE    
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer Yes    
Entity Voluntary Filers No    
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes    
Entity Interactive Data Current Yes    
Entity Filer Category Large Accelerated Filer    
Entity Small Business false    
Entity Emerging Growth Company false    
ICFR Auditor Attestation Flag true    
Document Financial Statement Error Correction Flag false    
Entity Shell Company false    
Entity Public Float     $ 12,290.1
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   186,492,242  
Documents Incorporated by Reference
DOCUMENTS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE:
Part III incorporates by reference portions of the Registrant's Proxy Statement relating to the Annual Meeting of Stockholders to be held on April 30, 2024.
    
Amendment Flag false    
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2023    
Document Fiscal Period Focus FY    
Entity Central Index Key 0000895417