SpareRoom Property Scraper | Pay Per Result

Pay only for the results you get - no monthly fees! ## What Does This Tool Do? This tool automatically collects property information from SpareRoom.co.uk without you having to visit each listing manually. Instead of spending hours: - Browsing through hundreds of property pages - Copying details into spreadsheets - Repeatedly checking for new listings Our tool does all this work for you! It searches through SpareRoom according to your criteria (location, price range, etc.) and creates a complete list of all matching properties with their details. You can then easily: - Compare multiple properties at once - Track price changes over time - Find the best deals before others - Make data-driven decisions for property investment or rental searches ## 🚀 How to Use SpareRoom Scraper Follow these simple steps to start collecting property data: 1. Set Up Your Search - Visit SpareRoom.co.uk - Enter your desired location - Apply your filters (price, room type, etc.) - Click "Search" to see your results - Copy the URL from your browser 2. Run the Scraper - Go to your Apify Console - Find "SpareRoom Property Scraper" in your actors list - Click "Run" - Paste your search URL into the startUrls field - Click "Run" to start scraping 3. Get Your Results - Wait for the scraper to finish - Download your data in JSON, CSV, or Excel format - Use the data to analyze properties and make informed decisions ## 📋 What You'll Get Each property listing includes: | Field | Description | Example | |-------|-------------|---------| | url | Property listing URL | "https://www.spareroom.co.uk/flatshare/flatshare_detail.pl?flatshare_id=1234567" | | title | Room title | "Double Room in Zone 2" | | price | Monthly rent | "£800 pcm" | | location | Area/zone | "London, Zone 2" | | description | Room description | "Spacious double room..." | | features | Room features | ["Furnished", "Bills included"] | | postedDate | Listing date | "2024-03-20" | | contactInfo | Contact details | {"name": "John Doe", "phone": "1234567890"} | ## ⚙️ Advanced Configuration The actor accepts the following input parameters: json { "startUrls": [ { "url": "https://www.spareroom.co.uk/flatshare/?search_id=1363034394&mode=list" } ], "includeDuplicates": false, "proxyConfiguration": { "useApifyProxy": true } } ## 🔄 Deduplication The actor automatically handles duplicate listings by: - Tracking previously seen listings - Excluding duplicates by default - Maintaining data consistency - Optimizing storage and processing ## 💡 Tips for Best Results - Search URLs - Use specific search filters on SpareRoom - Copy the exact URL from your browser - You can use multiple URLs in one run - Running Regularly - Set up scheduled runs to catch new listings - The tool will automatically track what's new - No need to worry about duplicates - Data Usage - Results are in JSON format - Easy to import into spreadsheets or databases - Compatible with most data analysis tools ## ❓ Need Help? If you encounter any issues: - Check your search URL is correct - Ensure you have proper permissions - Contact support if problems persist ## Related Actors Looking for more property data? Check out these related actors: - OpenRent Property Scraper | Unlimited Usage - Scrape property listings from OpenRent.co.uk - OpenRent Property Scraper | Pay Per Result - Scrape property listings from OpenRent.co.uk - Spareroom Property Scraper | Unlimited Usage - Scrape property listings from SpareRoom.co.uk - Gumtree Property Scraper | Unlimited Usage - Scrape property listings from Gumtree.com - Gumtree Property Scraper | Pay Per Result - Scrape property listings from Gumtree.com ## 📄 License MIT