REAL ESTATE

Rental Market Analysis

Monitor rental prices, availability, and market trends across locations. Build data-driven insights for investment and property management.

Rental Data Is Hard to Aggregate

Rental listings appear and disappear quickly. To understand true market rates and trends, you need continuous monitoring across multiple platforms - Zillow, Apartments.com, Craigslist, and more.

Manual research gives you snapshots, not trends. You need automated collection to track how rents change over time.

WebScraping.AI Solution

  • Continuous Monitoring: Track rental prices across platforms over time
  • Comprehensive Data: Collect rent, deposit, amenities, and availability
  • Geographic Coverage: Monitor any market, neighborhood, or zip code
  • Trend Analysis: Build historical data for market trend analysis

Rental Data Collection

Everything you need for rental market research

Rental Pricing

Monthly rent, deposits, fees, and price per square foot.

Unit Details

Beds, baths, sqft, floor plans, and unit types.

Amenities

In-unit and building amenities, parking, pets allowed.

Availability

Move-in dates, lease terms, and vacancy status.

Code Examples

Extract rental listing data for market analysis

const axios = require('axios');

const API_KEY = 'your_api_key';
const rentalUrl = 'https://example-rentals.com/listing/downtown-apt';

// Extract rental listing details
const response = await axios.get('https://api.webscraping.ai/ai/fields', {
  params: {
    api_key: API_KEY,
    url: rentalUrl,
    fields: JSON.stringify({
      address: 'Property address',
      monthly_rent: 'Monthly rent as a number',
      bedrooms: 'Number of bedrooms',
      bathrooms: 'Number of bathrooms',
      sqft: 'Square footage',
      deposit: 'Security deposit amount',
      available_date: 'Move-in date',
      lease_term: 'Lease length (e.g., 12 months)',
      amenities: 'Array of amenities',
      pets_allowed: 'Pet policy',
      parking: 'Parking information',
      utilities_included: 'Which utilities are included'
    })
  }
});

console.log(response.data);
// {
//   "address": "456 Downtown Ave, Apt 12B",
//   "monthly_rent": 2200,
//   "bedrooms": 2,
//   "bathrooms": 1,
//   "sqft": 950,
//   "deposit": 2200,
//   "available_date": "February 1, 2025",
//   "lease_term": "12 months",
//   "amenities": ["In-unit laundry", "Gym", "Rooftop"],
//   "pets_allowed": "Cats only, $50/mo pet rent",
//   "parking": "1 spot included",
//   "utilities_included": "Water, trash"
// }
curl -G "https://api.webscraping.ai/ai/fields" \
  --data-urlencode "api_key=your_api_key" \
  --data-urlencode "url=https://example-rentals.com/listing/downtown-apt" \
  --data-urlencode 'fields={"monthly_rent":"Monthly rent","bedrooms":"Bedrooms","bathrooms":"Bathrooms","sqft":"Square footage","available_date":"Move-in date","amenities":"List of amenities"}'

Benefits for Market Analysis

Track Rent Trends: See how rental prices change by neighborhood over time.
Compare Markets: Benchmark rents across different locations and property types.
Vacancy Rates: Estimate vacancy rates by tracking listing duration.
Investment Decisions: Inform buy/sell decisions with rental yield data.
Pricing Strategy: Set competitive rents based on market data.

Who Uses Rental Data

Property Investors

Analyze rental yields and market opportunities

Property Managers

Set competitive rents and track market positioning

Market Researchers

Produce rental market reports and analysis

Relocation Services

Help clients understand rental costs in new cities

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