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Feb. 16, 2023
Entity Information [Line Items]  
Document Type 8-K
Amendment Flag false
Document Period End Date Feb. 16, 2023
Entity Registrant Name LIFE STORAGE, INC.
Entity File Number 1-13820
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code MD
Entity Tax Identification Number 16-1194043
Entity Address, Address Line One 6467 Main Street
Entity Address, City or Town Williamsville
Entity Address, State or Province NY
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 14221
City Area Code 716
Local Phone Number 633-1850
Written Communications false
Soliciting Material false
Pre-commencement Tender Offer false
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer false
Entity Emerging Growth Company false
Entity Central Index Key 0000944314
Title of 12(b) Security Common Stock, $0.01 par value
Trading Symbol LSI
Security Exchange Name NYSE
LIFE STORAGE LP [Member]  
Entity Information [Line Items]  
Entity Registrant Name LIFE STORAGE LP
Entity File Number 0-24071
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code DE
Entity Tax Identification Number 16-1481551
Entity Address, Address Line One 6467 Main Street
Entity Address, City or Town Williamsville
Entity Address, State or Province NY
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 14221
City Area Code 716
Local Phone Number 633-1850
Entity Emerging Growth Company false
Entity Central Index Key 0001060224