| Cover Page | Jun. 22, 2020 |
| Entity Information [Line Items] | |
| Document Type | 8-K |
| Document Period End Date | Jun. 22, 2020 |
| Entity Registrant Name | Brixmor Property Group Inc. |
| Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | MD |
| Entity File Number | 001-36160 |
| Entity Tax Identification Number | 45-2433192 |
| Entity Address, Address Line One | 450 Lexington Avenue |
| Entity Address, City or Town | New York |
| Entity Address, State or Province | NY |
| Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 10017 |
| City Area Code | 212 |
| Local Phone Number | 869-3000 |
| Written Communications | false |
| Soliciting Material | false |
| Pre-commencement Tender Offer | false |
| Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
| Title of 12(b) Security | Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share |
| Trading Symbol | BRX |
| Security Exchange Name | NYSE |
| Entity Emerging Growth Company | false |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0001581068 |
| Amendment Flag | false |
| Brixmor Operating Partnership LP | |
| Entity Information [Line Items] | |
| Entity Registrant Name | Brixmor Operating Partnership LP |
| Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | DE |
| Entity File Number | 333-201464-01 |
| Entity Tax Identification Number | 80-0831163 |
| Entity Emerging Growth Company | false |
