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Craigslist Scraper: Jobs, Housing & For Sale Listings

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Extract Craigslist jobs, housing rentals, for sale items & more from any US city. Multi-category scraper with keyword filtering. No proxy required. Ideal for leads, real estate, job monitoring.

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PrimeParse

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Lead generation

Jobs

E-commerce

You can access the Craigslist Scraper: Jobs, Housing & For Sale Listings programmatically from your own applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in Integrations settings in Apify Console.

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Craigslist Scraper: Jobs, Housing & For Sale Listings OpenAPI definition

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You can download the OpenAPI definitions for Craigslist Scraper: Jobs, Housing & For Sale Listings from the options below:

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