Airbnb Search Scraper

Scrape Airbnb search results from any destination or search URL. This Airbnb search scraper returns every listing with title, nightly price breakdown, star rating, exact coordinates, photos, and room topology — beds, bedrooms, and bathrooms — at $0.50 per 1,000 results.

No Airbnb API key, no login, and no headless browser. Results land in a structured dataset you can export to JSON, CSV, Excel, or XML, or pull straight from the Apify API.

What is Airbnb Search Scraper?

Airbnb Search Scraper is an Apify Actor that extracts search-results listings from Airbnb and returns them as clean, structured records. It talks to Airbnb's own search API rather than rendering pages in a browser, which is why it is both the cheapest and one of the fastest ways to pull a full market off Airbnb.

What data can this Airbnb search scraper extract?

Every run writes one row per listing. Full field list:

Field	Type	Description
id	string	Airbnb's numeric listing id as a string. Stable across runs; use it for deduplication.
url	string	Canonical listing page, https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/
title	string	Card title, usually '
name	string	Host-written listing name.
subtitle	string	Subtitle
description	string	Comma-joined room topology summary lines from the card.
roomType	string	Room type
bedrooms	number	Bedrooms
beds	number	Beds
bathrooms	number	Bathrooms
rating	object	value (0-5), reviewsCount, plus the localized label strings.
price	object	label is the displayed price string; perNight/nights/taxes/total are parsed numbers when Airbnb provides them;...
coordinates	object	Coordinates
badges	array	Badges
thumbnail	string	First photo URL.
pictures	array	All card photo URLs.
searchUrl	string	The seed search this listing came from.
searchPage	number	Search page
warning	string	Only present on diagnostic rows, e.g. when a search legitimately returns zero listings.
scrapedAt	string	Scraped at

How to scrape Airbnb search results

1. Open Airbnb Search Scraper and click Try for free.
2. Paste an Airbnb search URL into startUrls, or just type a destination into locationQueries.
3. Set checkIn and checkOut plus guest counts if you want date-specific pricing.
4. Narrow the market with priceMin, priceMax, minBedrooms, minBeds, or minBathrooms.
5. Set maxItems to cap the run, and pick your currency and locale.
6. Click Start and watch rows appear live in the Output tab.
7. Export the dataset as JSON, CSV, Excel, or XML — or fetch it from the Apify API once the run finishes.

Airbnb Search Scraper input options

Input	Type	What it does	Default
startUrls	array	Paste one or more Airbnb search URLs, e.g....	see schema
locationQueries	array	Convenience input — list city or destination names instead of URLs. Each entry becomes an Airbnb search. Combined...
maxItems	integer	Hard cap on how many listings to push to the dataset across all search URLs combined. Recommend 100–500. Airbnb caps...	50
checkIn	string	YYYY-MM-DD, today or later. Applied to URLs / locations that don't already have a check-in date. Past or invalid...
checkOut	string	YYYY-MM-DD, after check-in. Applied if the URL doesn't already have a check-out.
adults	integer	Number of adult guests. Applied if URL doesn't already specify.
children	integer	Number of children (ages 2-12).
infants	integer	Number of infants (under 2).
pets	integer	Number of pets traveling with the guest.
priceMin	integer	Lower bound for nightly price filter, in the selected currency.
priceMax	integer	Upper bound for nightly price filter, in the selected currency.
minBedrooms	integer	Minimum number of bedrooms required.
minBeds	integer	Minimum number of beds required.
minBathrooms	integer	Minimum number of bathrooms required.
currency	string	ISO 4217 code. Defaults to USD for stable pricing fields.	"USD"
locale	string	Language/region for listing text.	"en-US"

Proxy is configured through the standard proxyConfiguration object; the defaults shipped with this Actor are already tuned for the target site.

Example output

{
  "startUrls": [
    {
      "url": "https://www.airbnb.com/s/Asheville--North-Carolina--United-States/homes?adults=2&checkin=2026-06-15&checkout=2026-06-18&currency=USD"
    }
  ],
  "maxItems": 200
}

How much does it cost to scrape Airbnb?

This Actor runs on pay per result pricing: $0.0005 per listing ($0.5 per 1,000). A one-time start fee of $0.00005 applies per run.

Results	Approximate cost
1,000	$0.50
10,000	$5.00
100,000	$50.00

You pay for rows you actually receive, so a search that returns nothing costs nothing beyond the start fee. Every Apify account includes free monthly usage credit, so you can trial Airbnb Search Scraper at no cost.

What can you build with Airbnb data?

Size an Airbnb market before you buy

Pull every active listing in a ZIP code or city with price, bedroom count, and rating, then compute median nightly rate by bedroom tier to underwrite a short-term-rental purchase.

Track competitor pricing in your neighborhood

Schedule the same search daily and diff the price field per listing to see who is discounting, who is holding rate, and how the market median moves into high season.

Feed a revenue-management or pricing tool

Coordinates on every row let you build a true comp set by radius rather than by Airbnb's fuzzy search area, which is the input most dynamic-pricing models actually need.

Build a short-term-rental research dataset

Stable listing id values make runs joinable over time, so repeated pulls become a longitudinal panel of supply, price, and rating movement.

Generate lead lists of hosts and properties

Every row carries the listing URL, which feeds directly into the Airbnb Listing Details Scraper and Airbnb Host Listings Scraper for full property and host enrichment.

Airbnb scraping tips and limits

• Airbnb's own search caps out well before a large city is fully enumerated. Split a metro into neighborhoods or draw several smaller map areas to get complete coverage.
• Pass checkIn and checkOut whenever you care about price. Without dates Airbnb returns indicative pricing that will not match what a guest is quoted.
• Keep currency fixed across runs — comparing rows pulled in different currencies is the most common source of bad analysis in Airbnb datasets.
• Use the search URL from your browser when you have already applied filters in Airbnb's UI. Every filter in that URL is honoured.

Integrations and automation

Run Airbnb Search Scraper on a schedule to keep a Airbnb dataset fresh, or trigger it from your own stack through the Apify API and the official JavaScript and Python clients. Native integrations push results into Google Sheets, Slack, Airtable, Zapier, Make, GitHub, or any webhook endpoint. The Actor also works as an MCP tool, so an AI agent can call it directly.

Related scrapers

Actor	What it does
Airbnb Listing Details Scraper	Every field on a listing page: photos, amenities, house rules, host.
Airbnb Full-Year Price Scraper	Real nightly prices and availability for the next 12 months.
Airbnb Reviews Scraper	Every review on a listing with full pagination.
VRBO Search Results Scraper	The same market on VRBO and Expedia for cross-platform comparison.

Frequently asked questions

How many Airbnb listings can I scrape in one run?

There is no Actor-side limit — set maxItems as high as you like. The practical ceiling is Airbnb's own search pagination, which stops returning new results after a few hundred listings per search area. Split the map into smaller areas to go deeper.

Does it return the exact nightly price a guest would pay?

The search row carries the price Airbnb shows on the search card for your dates and guest count. For the fully resolved per-night price including discounts and fees, run the Airbnb Full-Year Price Scraper.

Do I need a Airbnb API key?

No. Airbnb Search Scraper reads publicly available Airbnb pages and endpoints directly, so there is no key to obtain, no OAuth app to register, and no account to connect.

Can I export Airbnb data to CSV, Excel, or Google Sheets?

Yes. Every run stores results in an Apify dataset that exports to JSON, JSONL, CSV, Excel, XML, or HTML with one click, and the Google Sheets integration writes rows straight into a spreadsheet.

Can I run Airbnb Search Scraper on a schedule?

Yes. Apify schedules run the Actor hourly, daily, weekly, or on any cron expression, and webhooks can notify your systems the moment a run finishes.

Is it legal to scrape Airbnb?

Scraping publicly available data is broadly lawful in the US and EU, but the answer depends on what you collect and how you use it. This Actor is built to gather public listing information that Airbnb publishes to anyone browsing the site. Personal data carries extra obligations under GDPR and CCPA. Read Apify's guide on whether web scraping is legal and take your own legal advice for your use case.

Support and feedback

Found a bug, a missing field, or a Airbnb page shape this Actor does not handle yet? Open an issue from the Issues tab on the Actor page. Feature requests and custom-scraper enquiries are welcome there too.