Craigslist Scraper $2 / 1000 results

Craigslist Scraper $2 / 1000 results

by saswave

A fast and flexible Craigslist data scraper supporting all website subdomains, all cities, and all categories. No proxies needed. Extract structured d...

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About Craigslist Scraper $2 / 1000 results

A fast and flexible Craigslist data scraper supporting all website subdomains, all cities, and all categories. No proxies needed. Extract structured data from Craigslist listings and search result pages for analysis, monitoring or automation.

What does this actor do?

Craigslist Scraper $2 / 1000 results is a web scraping and automation tool available on the Apify platform. It's designed to help you extract data and automate tasks efficiently in the cloud.

Key Features

  • Cloud-based execution - no local setup required
  • Scalable infrastructure for large-scale operations
  • API access for integration with your applications
  • Built-in proxy rotation and anti-blocking measures
  • Scheduled runs and webhooks for automation

How to Use

  1. Click "Try This Actor" to open it on Apify
  2. Create a free Apify account if you don't have one
  3. Configure the input parameters as needed
  4. Run the actor and download your results

Documentation

🏘️ Craigslist Scraper A fast and flexible Craigslist data scraper supporting all subdomains, all cities, and all categories. Extract structured data from Craigslist listings and search result pages for analysis, monitoring, or automation. ## ✨ Runtime Handles 1000 results in 2min ## ✨ Features #### 🌍 Full Craigslist Coverage Supports all Craigslist subdomains (America, Europe, Asia and all other sub domains) Works across all categories (housing, jobs, services, for sale, community, gigs, etc.) Compatible with search result URLs and direct post URLs #### πŸ“„ Listing Data Extraction Extract detailed information from each listing: - Post ID & listing URL - Title (short & full versions) - Post publication date - Listing status (live / removed) - Price (when available) - Full description (cleaned & structured) #### 🏠 Property & Attribute Detection Automatically extracts structured attributes: - Bedrooms / bathrooms - Pet policies (cats / dogs) - Property type - Amenities (parking, washer/dryer, etc.) - Custom listing attributes #### πŸ“ Location & Map Data - Latitude & longitude - Street address (when available) - Google Maps link - City-level breadcrumb hierarchy #### πŸ–ΌοΈ Media Extraction Full-resolution images Thumbnails #### 🌐 Search Context Awareness Keeps track of the origin search URL Extracts applied filters (language, country code, pets, etc.) Useful for search analytics and result reproducibility ## Output On success json { "url": "https://binghamton.craigslist.org/swp/d/binghamton-beautiful-small-bedroom/7896197286.html", "search": "https://philadelphia.craigslist.org/search/swp?pets_cat=1&pets_dog=1&lang=en&cc=gb#search=2~thumb~0", "post_id": 7896197286, "params": { "lang": "en", "cc": "gb" }, "post_date": "2025-11-16T09:10:51-0500", "is_live": true, "price": "", "title_only": "Beautiful small 4 bedroom apartment for rent_$1250, ready for move in.", "title": "4br - Beautiful small 4 bedroom apartment for rent_$1250, ready for move in. (Binghamton)", "descriptions": [ "Beautiful small apartment for rent, ready for move in.", "Include stackable washer and dryer.", "The apartment located on 3rd floor walk-up penthouse with private porch.", "Tenant pays utilities, owner pays water & sewer.", "$20 application fee, first month rent + security deposit for move in", "Pets Upon Approval" ], "attributes_important": [ "4BR / 1Ba" ], "attributes": [ "cats are OK - purrr", "apartment", "dogs are OK - wooof", "w/d in unit", "off-street parking" ], "latitude": "42.106138", "longitude": "-75.904899", "street_address": "20 Doubleday St, Binghamton, NY 13901", "map_address": "20 Doubleday St", "map_link": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/42.106138,-75.904899", "images": [ "https://images.craigslist.org/01212_8OJdOkb2nRZ_0qv0t2_600x450.jpg", "https://images.craigslist.org/01212_8OJdOkb2nRZ_0qv0t2_50x50c.jpg", "https://images.craigslist.org/00303_b3EwKulmbKp_0ji0pO_50x50c.jpg", "https://images.craigslist.org/00v0v_gyh181uSMZM_0hw0pO_50x50c.jpg", "https://images.craigslist.org/00Y0Y_iJgCDBKIU52_0mg0pO_50x50c.jpg", "https://images.craigslist.org/00V0V_jHJmTILBwZe_0m80pO_50x50c.jpg", "https://images.craigslist.org/00Z0Z_4YMlRgpPEum_07h06i_50x50c.jpg", "https://images.craigslist.org/00303_lvJvkmOxuCO_0zN0t2_50x50c.jpg" ], "breadcrumbs": [ "Binghamton", "housing", "housing swap" ], "notices": [] } On Error (post flagged for review, removal or not found) json { "post_id":"", "url":"", "error":"" } ## πŸš€ Use Cases 🏠 Real estate listing aggregation πŸ“Š Market & rent price analysis πŸ” Housing availability monitoring by city πŸ• Pet-friendly rental discovery 🧠 Data science & NLP analysis on listing descriptions πŸ“ˆ Trend tracking across regions or categories πŸ”” Alert systems for new or removed listings πŸ—ΊοΈ Geo-based housing or service mapping ## πŸ’‘ Notes Scrapes publicly available data only Some fields may be missing depending on the listing (price, address, map) Deleted or expired posts are detected via is_live Craigslist layouts may vary slightly by region and category High-volume scraping should respect rate limits ## πŸ›Ÿ SUPPORT Share your runs with the developer team and create issues on error to help us improve actor quality. You might discover edge case we didn't test yet We stay available anytime

Common Use Cases

Market Research

Gather competitive intelligence and market data

Lead Generation

Extract contact information for sales outreach

Price Monitoring

Track competitor pricing and product changes

Content Aggregation

Collect and organize content from multiple sources

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Actor Information

Developer
saswave
Pricing
Paid
Total Runs
13
Active Users
3
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