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Commitments and Contingencies (Details)

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Commitments and Contingencies (Details)
3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Mar. 15, 2022
USD ($)
Jun. 30, 2022
USD ($)
Jun. 30, 2021
USD ($)
Jun. 30, 2022
USD ($)
Jun. 30, 2021
USD ($)
Sep. 01, 2011
USD ($)
semi-annualInstallment
Guarantor Subsidiaries | Grove Economic Development Authority | Grove Economic Development Authority Tax Increment Revenue Note | Notes Payable, Other Payables | Harbor Pointe Associates, LLC            
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]            
Debt issued           $ 2,420,000
Number of semi-annual payment installments | semi-annualInstallment           50
Guarantor obligations, maximum exposure amount           $ 2,110,000
Guarantor obligations, amount funded   $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 44,000  
Amounts accrued for guarantor obligations   $ 0   $ 0    
Guarantor Subsidiaries | Grove Economic Development Authority | Grove Economic Development Authority Tax Increment Revenue Note | Notes Payable, Other Payables | Harbor Pointe Associates, LLC | Minimum            
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]            
Interest rate, percent           2.29%
Guarantor Subsidiaries | Grove Economic Development Authority | Grove Economic Development Authority Tax Increment Revenue Note | Notes Payable, Other Payables | Harbor Pointe Associates, LLC | Maximum            
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]            
Interest rate, percent           14.00%
David Kelly v. Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust, Inc. | Settled Litigation            
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]            
Amount awarded to other party $ 340,000          
Interest awarded, percent 6.00%          
Payments for legal settlements $ 691,000          
David Kelly v. Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust, Inc. | Settled Litigation | Attorneys' Fees            
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]            
Payments for legal settlements $ 311,000          
Southeast            
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]            
Percentage accounted by properties of its annualized base rent   61.00%   61.00%    
Mid Atlantic            
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]            
Percentage accounted by properties of its annualized base rent   35.00%   35.00%    
Northeast            
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]            
Percentage accounted by properties of its annualized base rent   4.00%   4.00%