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Document and Entity Information Document and Entity Information
Aug. 31, 2022
Document And Entity Information [Abstract]  
Title of 12(b) Security Common Shares of Beneficial Interest, $.01 par value
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code TX
Entity Central Index Key 0000906345
Entity Emerging Growth Company false
Document Type 8-K
Document Period End Date Aug. 31, 2022
Entity Registrant Name CAMDEN PROPERTY TRUST
Entity Address, Address Line One 11 Greenway Plaza, Suite 2400
Entity Address, City or Town Houston
Entity Address, State or Province TX
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 77046
City Area Code 713
Local Phone Number 354-2500
Entity File Number 1-12110
Entity Tax Identification Number 76-6088377
Trading Symbol CPT
Security Exchange Name NYSE
Amendment Flag false
Pre-commencement Tender Offer false
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer false
Soliciting Material false
Written Communications false