🇺🇸 Trulia Real Estate Scraper | Homes & Neighborhoods

What does Trulia Real Estate Scraper do?

Trulia Real Estate Scraper is an Apify Actor that extracts structured data from Trulia Real Estate (trulia.com) across New York, Chicago, Dallas, Phoenix, Atlanta, and all 50 US states — capturing homes for sale and rent on Trulia, USD prices, bedrooms, bathrooms, floor area, neighborhood addresses, and listing URLs.

Built for real estate investment teams, PropTech valuation platforms, hospitality analysts, and B2B lead generation workflows, this scraper processes trulia.com search and target URLs and exports clean, structured records in JSON, CSV, or Excel with zero manual proxy configuration.

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🛡️ Zero Proxy Configuration Required: Anti-blocking and regional routing are handled automatically out of the box — just paste your target URLs and click Start.

What data can you extract with Trulia Real Estate Scraper?

💵 Price & Currency — numeric price (485000), formatted price_formatted (USD 485,000), and currency (USD)
🏢 Listing Identity & Portal — unique record id, portal (trulia.com), country (United States), and listing title
🛏️ Unit Specs & Dimensions — bedrooms, bathrooms, and floor area (132 m² / sqft)
📍 Location & Address — city, neighborhood, and street address across New York, Chicago, Dallas, Phoenix, Atlanta, and all 50 US states
🖼️ Media & Direct Links — high-resolution property images array, canonical listing url, and ISO-8601 scraped_at timestamp

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Why scrape Trulia Real Estate?

💪 Track US Residential Sales & Rental Inventory on Trulia — monitor single-family homes, condos, and townhomes across target US metros and ZIP codes
🕵️ Cross-Reference Neighbourhood Pricing & Comps — compare Trulia asking prices in USD and square footage against Zillow, Redfin, and Realtor.com
✨ Automated Multi-Page Search Extraction — pass any filtered trulia.com city, state, or ZIP search URL and collect structured listing telemetry
👍 Zero US Proxy Configuration — country-targeted US residential routing and anti-blocking are handled automatically on the backend
📩 Real-Time Streaming to Apify Dataset — every listing streams immediately to your dataset for live export to Google Sheets, BigQuery, Make, or n8n

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How do I use Trulia Real Estate Scraper?

1. Open Trulia Real Estate Scraper in Apify Console.
2. Paste one or more trulia.com search or target URLs into Start URLs (startUrls).
3. Set Max Results (maxItems) to specify the maximum number of records to collect.
4. Click Start and watch structured USD records stream into the dataset log in real time.
5. Download your dataset in JSON, CSV, Excel (.xlsx), or HTML table format from the Output or Dataset tab.

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Input

Trulia Real Estate Scraper accepts a JSON configuration object. Click on the Input tab for the interactive visual form.

{
  "startUrls": [
    {
      "url": "https://www.trulia.com/NY/New_York/"
    }
  ],
  "maxItems": 40
}

📍 location — search location by US city, neighborhood, or ZIP code (e.g. Atlanta, GA, Chicago, IL). When provided, startUrls is optional
🇺🇸 Start URLs (startUrls) — one or more trulia.com search or listing URLs to extract
🔢 Max Results (maxItems) — maximum number of listings to collect per run (default: 40)

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Output sample

Results are packed into a structured dataset where each record represents a single extracted listing. Below is an excerpt of the JSON output:

[
  {
    "id": "prop-948271",
    "portal": "trulia.com",
    "country": "United States",
    "currency": "USD",
    "title": "Featured Listing on Trulia Real Estate",
    "price": 485000,
    "price_formatted": "USD 485,000",
    "bedrooms": 3,
    "bathrooms": 2,
    "area": "132 m²",
    "address": "New York, United States",
    "url": "https://www.trulia.com/NY/New_York/",
    "images": [
      "https://trulia.com/images/listing-948271-1.jpg"
    ],
    "scraped_at": "2026-10-16T00:00:00Z"
  }
]

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How much does it cost to scrape Trulia Real Estate?

This Actor uses Pay-Per-Event (Pay-Per-Result) pricing with a $0.00 Actor start fee. You only pay for listings delivered to your dataset, and the 128 MB runtime keeps platform compute costs near zero:

🆓 Free Plan — $5.00 / 1,000 results ($0.0050 per result, up to 40 results per run)
🥉 Starter Plan (Bronze) — $1.35 / 1,000 results ($0.00135 per result, unlimited results)
🥈 Scale Plan (Silver) — $0.95 / 1,000 results ($0.00095 per result, unlimited results)
🥇 Business+ Plan (Gold / Platinum / Diamond) — $0.75 / 1,000 results ($0.00075 per result, unlimited results)

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💡 Predictable, All-Inclusive Pay-Per-Event Pricing: There is a $0.00 run start fee and no separate proxy configuration required. You only pay the flat per-result rate above for data successfully delivered to your dataset — works out of the box on both Free and Paid Apify plans.

How many listings can you scrape with Trulia Real Estate Scraper?

Trulia Real Estate Scraper supports city-level, neighborhood-level, and filtered search harvesting across trulia.com:

• Filtered Search URLs: Apply filters directly on trulia.com (location, price range, property type, or beds/baths) and paste the resulting URLs into startUrls.
• Multi-Market Batching: Pass multiple search URLs in a single run to capture datasets across several cities or ZIP codes simultaneously.
• Exact Budget Caps: Use maxItems to cap each run at the exact number of records required for your workflow.

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Want to scrape more Real Estate & Hospitality Portals?

Combine this Actor with our other published real estate and hospitality scrapers:

🏡 Zillow Search Scraper — extract US homes for sale, rentals, and sold listings with Zestimates and coordinates (From $0.90 / 1K)
🏡 Realtor.com & Realtor.ca Scraper — scrape North American MLS residential sales, rentals, and agent details (From $0.65 / 1K)
🏠 Redfin Property Search Scraper — extract Redfin homes for sale, sold prices, HOA fees, and MLS numbers (From $0.60 / 1K)
🏢 Apartments.com Rental Scraper — scrape US multifamily rent prices, floor plans, unit availability, and leasing contacts (From $0.85 / 1K)
🇺🇸 ForSaleByOwner.com US FSBO Scraper — extract direct commission-free US homeowner property listings (From $0.75 / 1K)

👉 See all Actors by misterkhan on Apify Store →

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Integrations and Trulia Real Estate Scraper

Trulia Real Estate Scraper connects with any cloud data pipeline, CRM, or BI tool through Apify integrations:

• No-Code Automation: Trigger runs and route records via Make, Zapier, n8n, Clay, or Pipedream.
• Spreadsheets & Warehouses: Sync structured inventory directly into Google Sheets, Airtable, BigQuery, Snowflake, or PostgreSQL.
• Webhooks: Configure run-completion webhooks to alert your team on Slack, Telegram, or email when new listings are extracted.

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Using Trulia Real Estate Scraper with the Apify API

The Apify API gives you programmatic access to launch runs, monitor execution status, and stream dataset items in JSON, CSV, or Excel format.

• Node.js: Install the apify-client NPM package to call misterkhan/trulia-scraper.
• Python: Install the apify-client PyPI package to pull datasets directly into pandas or analytics pipelines.
• AI Agents & MCP: Connect this Actor to Claude, Cursor, or custom AI agents via the Apify MCP Server (https://mcp.apify.com).

Check out the Apify API reference docs or click on the API tab for ready-to-run code snippets.

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Frequently asked questions about Trulia Real Estate Scraper

🛡️ Do I need to configure proxies?
No — everything works out of the box with zero setup. Regional routing, session management, and anti-blocking are handled automatically so you do not need to configure custom proxy settings.

🏙️ Can I pass multiple trulia.com URLs in a single run?
Yes. Add as many search or target URLs as you need to startUrls and control the total run output with maxItems.

📊 Can I export the extracted records to CSV or Excel?
Yes. Every run stores structured records in your default Apify Dataset, which you can download as JSON, CSV, Excel (.xlsx), XML, or HTML table with one click.

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Is it legal to scrape Trulia Real Estate data?

Our scrapers are ethical and only extract publicly available listing metadata displayed on trulia.com. They do not access private user accounts or password-protected pages. Always ensure your use of extracted data complies with applicable local laws and platform terms. Read Apify's blog post on the legality of web scraping to learn more.

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Your feedback

We keep this Actor under active maintenance. If a run finishes successfully but returns fewer results than you expected, hangs, or errors — please open an Issue before posting a public review so we can diagnose and fix it for you.

🛠️ How to report — Use the Actor’s Issues tab in Apify Console. Include the run ID, your input JSON, and what you expected vs. what you got.
⏱️ Response time — We aim to reply within 24 hours on business days.
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