Schedule III - Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation - Footnotes (Details) $ in Millions	Dec. 31, 2025 USD ($) property lease	Dec. 31, 2024 property	Dec. 31, 2023 property
SEC Schedule, 12-28, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation [Line Items]
Number of property locations of investments	2,300	2,104
Owned properties	2,140	1,946
Number of ground lease interests	10
Properties securing investments in mortgage loans	150	150
Number of real estate subject to ground lease	4
Number of leases accounted for as loans receivable \| lease	4
Number of real estate properties held for sale	1	5	4
Intangible lease assets \| $	$ 88.1
Aggregate cost for federal income tax \| $	$ 6,600.0
Buildings and improvements \| Maximum
SEC Schedule, 12-28, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation [Line Items]
Estimated useful life	40 years
Site improvements
SEC Schedule, 12-28, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation [Line Items]
Estimated useful life	15 years

Financing Receivable, Number of Leases Held-for-investment

No definition available.

Name:	eprt_FinancingReceivableNumberOfLeasesHeldForInvestment
Namespace Prefix:	eprt_
Data Type:	xbrli:integerItemType
Balance Type:	na
Period Type:	instant

- Definition

Number of additional properties secured for mortgage loan receivable.

+ References

No definition available.

+ Details

Name:	eprt_NumberOfAdditionalPropertiesSecuredForMortgageLoanReceivable
Namespace Prefix:	eprt_
Data Type:	xbrli:integerItemType
Balance Type:	na
Period Type:	instant

- Definition

The number of the entity's property investments that are ground lease interests.

+ References

No definition available.

+ Details

Name:	eprt_NumberOfGroundLeaseInterests
Namespace Prefix:	eprt_
Data Type:	xbrli:integerItemType
Balance Type:	na
Period Type:	instant

- Definition

Number of real estate properties held for sale.

+ References

No definition available.

+ Details

Name:	eprt_NumberOfRealEstatePropertiesHeldForSale
Namespace Prefix:	eprt_
Data Type:	xbrli:integerItemType
Balance Type:	na
Period Type:	instant

- Definition

Number of real estate subject to ground lease direct financing leases.

+ References

No definition available.

+ Details

Name:	eprt_NumberOfRealEstateSubjectToGroundLeaseDirectFinancingLeases
Namespace Prefix:	eprt_
Data Type:	xbrli:integerItemType
Balance Type:	na
Period Type:	instant

- Definition

SEC Schedule 12-28, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation, Initial Cost of Intangible Assets

+ References

No definition available.

+ Details

Name:	eprt_SECSchedule1228RealEstateCompaniesInvestmentInRealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationInitialCostOfIntangibleAssets
Namespace Prefix:	eprt_
Data Type:	xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type:	debit
Period Type:	instant

- Definition

Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

+ References

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Name Regulation S-X (SX)
-Number 210
-Section 12
-Subsection 28
-Paragraph Column A
-Footnote 2
-Publisher SEC

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Name Regulation S-X (SX)
-Number 210
-Section 12
-Subsection 28
-Paragraph Column I
-Publisher SEC

Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Name Regulation S-X (SX)
-Number 210
-Section 12
-Subsection 28
-Paragraph Column H
-Publisher SEC

Reference 4: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Name Regulation S-X (SX)
-Number 210
-Section 12
-Subsection 28
-Paragraph Column G
-Publisher SEC

Reference 5: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Name Regulation S-X (SX)
-Number 210
-Section 12
-Subsection 28
-Paragraph Column F
-Publisher SEC

Reference 6: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Name Regulation S-X (SX)
-Number 210
-Section 12
-Subsection 28
-Paragraph Column E
-Publisher SEC

Reference 7: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Name Regulation S-X (SX)
-Number 210
-Section 12
-Subsection 28
-Paragraph Column D
-Publisher SEC

Reference 8: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Name Regulation S-X (SX)
-Number 210
-Section 12
-Subsection 28
-Paragraph Column C
-Publisher SEC

Reference 9: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Name Regulation S-X (SX)
-Number 210
-Section 12
-Subsection 28
-Paragraph Column B
-Publisher SEC

Reference 10: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 970
-SubTopic 360
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.12-28(Column F))
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147478979/970-360-S99-1

Reference 11: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 970
-SubTopic 360
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.12-28(Column E))
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147478979/970-360-S99-1

Reference 12: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 970
-SubTopic 360
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.12-28(Column D))
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147478979/970-360-S99-1

Reference 13: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 970
-SubTopic 360
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.12-28(Column C))
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147478979/970-360-S99-1

Reference 14: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 970
-SubTopic 360
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.12-28(Column I))
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147478979/970-360-S99-1

Reference 15: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 970
-SubTopic 360
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.12-28(Column A)(Footnote 2))
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147478979/970-360-S99-1

Reference 16: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 970
-SubTopic 360
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.12-28(Column B))
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147478979/970-360-S99-1

Reference 17: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 970
-SubTopic 360
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.12-28(Column G))
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147478979/970-360-S99-1

Reference 18: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 970
-SubTopic 360
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.12-28(Column H))
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147478979/970-360-S99-1

+ Details

Name:	srt_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationLineItems
Namespace Prefix:	srt_
Data Type:	xbrli:stringItemType
Balance Type:	na
Period Type:	duration

- Definition

Cost basis of real estate investments for federal income tax purposes for entities with a substantial portion of business acquiring and holding investment real estate.

+ References

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Name Regulation S-X (SX)
-Number 210
-Section 12
-Subsection 28
-Paragraph Column E
-Footnote 6
-Publisher SEC

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 970
-SubTopic 360
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.12-28(Column E)(Footnote 6))
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147478979/970-360-S99-1

+ Details

Name:	srt_RealEstateFederalIncomeTaxBasis
Namespace Prefix:	srt_
Data Type:	xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type:	debit
Period Type:	instant

- Definition

The number of real estate properties owned as of the balance sheet date.

+ References

No definition available.

+ Details

Name:	us-gaap_NumberOfRealEstateProperties
Namespace Prefix:	us-gaap_
Data Type:	xbrli:integerItemType
Balance Type:	na
Period Type:	instant

- Definition

The number of real estate properties owned as of the statement of financial position to which the entity has fee simple title.

+ References

No definition available.

+ Details

Name:	us-gaap_NumberOfRealEstatePropertiesFeeSimple
Namespace Prefix:	us-gaap_
Data Type:	xbrli:integerItemType
Balance Type:	na
Period Type:	instant

- Definition

Useful life of long lived, physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days. Examples include, but not limited to, land, buildings, machinery and equipment, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment.

+ References

No definition available.

+ Details

Name:	us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentUsefulLife
Namespace Prefix:	us-gaap_
Data Type:	xbrli:durationItemType
Balance Type:	na
Period Type:	instant

- Details

Name:	us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis=us-gaap_BuildingImprovementsMember
Namespace Prefix:
Data Type:	na
Balance Type:
Period Type:

- Details

Name:	srt_RangeAxis=srt_MaximumMember
Namespace Prefix:
Data Type:	na
Balance Type:
Period Type:

- Details

Name:	us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis=us-gaap_LandImprovementsMember
Namespace Prefix:
Data Type:	na
Balance Type:
Period Type: