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3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2018
Apr. 20, 2018
Entity Information [Line Items]    
Entity Registrant Name CORPORATE OFFICE PROPERTIES TRUST  
Entity Central Index Key 0000860546  
Document Type 10-Q  
Document Period End Date Mar. 31, 2018  
Amendment Flag false  
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31  
Entity Filer Category Large Accelerated Filer  
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   102,144,334
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2018  
Document Fiscal Period Focus Q1  
Corporate Office Properties, L.P.    
Entity Information [Line Items]    
Entity Registrant Name CORPORATE OFFICE PROPERTIES, L.P.  
Entity Central Index Key 0001577966  
Document Type 10-Q  
Document Period End Date Mar. 31, 2018  
Amendment Flag false  
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31  
Entity Filer Category Large Accelerated Filer  
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2018  
Document Fiscal Period Focus Q1