Annual Total Returns |
12 Months Ended | |||||||||
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Dec. 31, 2025 |
Dec. 31, 2024 |
Dec. 31, 2023 |
Dec. 31, 2022 |
Dec. 31, 2021 |
Dec. 31, 2020 |
Dec. 31, 2019 |
Dec. 31, 2018 |
Dec. 31, 2017 |
Dec. 31, 2016 |
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| T. Rowe Price Short-Term Bond Fund, Inc.-Investor Class | ||||||||||
| Prospectus [Line Items] | ||||||||||
| Annual Return [Percent] | 5.67% | 5.06% | 5.08% | (4.52%) | (0.24%) | 4.54% | 4.31% | 1.38% | 1.33% | 1.58% |
| T. Rowe Price Ultra Short-Term Bond Fund-Investor Class | ||||||||||
| Prospectus [Line Items] | ||||||||||
| Annual Return [Percent] | 5.20% | 6.46% | 6.47% | (0.83%) | 0.20% | 3.10% | 3.58% | 1.87% | 1.83% | 2.01% |
| T. Rowe Price Short Duration Income Fund-Investor Class | ||||||||||
| Prospectus [Line Items] | ||||||||||
| Annual Return [Percent] | 6.33% | 5.84% | 6.05% | (5.10%) | 0.77% | |||||