PropertyGuru Property Scraper

Extract comprehensive property data from PropertyGuru Malaysia with ease. Collect property listings including prices, locations, specifications, and descriptions at scale. Perfect for real estate research, market analysis, and investment opportunities.

Features

• Complete Property Data — Extract titles, prices, locations, and full specifications
• Flexible Search Options — Filter by location, property type, price range, and bedrooms
• Automatic Pagination — Handles multiple pages to reach your desired result count
• Real-time Data — Scrape live listings directly from PropertyGuru's database
• Structured Output — Clean, organized data ready for analysis and integration

Use Cases

Real Estate Market Research

Analyze property trends and pricing across Malaysian cities. Understand market dynamics, identify emerging hotspots, and track property value changes over time.

Investment Opportunity Analysis

Discover undervalued properties and high-potential areas. Compare similar properties across locations to find the best investment opportunities.

Comparative Market Analysis

Build comprehensive datasets for property valuations. Compare prices, features, and locations to support informed buying and selling decisions.

Property Portfolio Management

Monitor multiple properties and track market performance. Maintain up-to-date information on property values and market conditions.

Business Intelligence

Gather data for real estate analytics and reporting. Support data-driven decisions with comprehensive property market insights.

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Input Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Default	Description
startUrl	String	No	—	Start scraping from a specific PropertyGuru search URL
location	String	No	—	Location to search in (e.g., 'Kuala Lumpur', 'Penang')
propertyType	String	No	—	Property type code or name (e.g., 'APT', 'CONDO', 'apartment')
minPrice	Integer	No	—	Minimum price in Malaysian Ringgit
maxPrice	Integer	No	—	Maximum price in Malaysian Ringgit
bedrooms	Integer	No	—	Minimum number of bedrooms
results_wanted	Integer	No	20	Maximum number of properties to collect
max_pages	Integer	No	10	Maximum number of search result pages to visit
proxyConfiguration	Object	No	—	Proxy settings for reliable scraping

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Output Data

Each item in the dataset contains:

Field	Type	Description
listing_id	Integer	Unique PropertyGuru listing identifier
external_id	String	External reference ID
title	String	Property listing title
url	String	Direct link to the property listing
price	String	Formatted price string (e.g., "RM 850,000")
price_value	Number	Numeric price value for calculations
currency	String	Currency code (typically "MYR")
price_per_area	String	Price per square foot/area
location	String	Property location and address
bedrooms	String	Number of bedrooms
bathrooms	String	Number of bathrooms
size	String	Property size/area in square feet
property_type	String	Type of property (apartment, condo, house, etc.)
tenure	String	Property tenure (freehold, leasehold, etc.)
build_year	String	Year the property was built
listing_type	String	Type of listing (sale, rent, etc.)
listed_by	String	Who listed the property (agent, owner, etc.)
is_verified	Boolean	Whether the listing is verified
is_official_listing	Boolean	Whether it's an official developer listing
is_developer_listing	Boolean	Whether it's from a property developer
posted_on	String	When the listing was posted
recency	String	How recent the listing is
description	String	Full property description
image_url	String	URL to property image
agent_name	String	Name of the listing agent
agent_company	String	Agent's company name
project_id	Integer	Property project identifier
search_url	String	The search URL used to find this listing
search_page	Integer	Which search result page this listing was found on

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Usage Examples

Basic Location Search

Extract properties from a specific Malaysian city:

{
  "location": "Kuala Lumpur",
  "results_wanted": 50
}

Filtered Property Search

Find apartments within a specific price range:

{
  "location": "Penang",
  "propertyType": "apartment",
  "minPrice": 300000,
  "maxPrice": 800000,
  "bedrooms": 3,
  "results_wanted": 100
}

Custom Search URL

Start from a pre-configured PropertyGuru search:

{
  "startUrl": "https://www.propertyguru.com.my/property-for-sale?market=residential&propertyType=apartment",
  "results_wanted": 200
}

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Sample Output

{
  "listing_id": 12345,
  "external_id": "PG-67890",
  "title": "Beautiful 3BR Condo in KLCC",
  "url": "https://www.propertyguru.com.my/property-listing/12345",
  "price": "RM 850,000",
  "price_value": 850000,
  "currency": "MYR",
  "price_per_area": "RM 708/sqft",
  "location": "Kuala Lumpur City Centre",
  "bedrooms": "3",
  "bathrooms": "2",
  "size": "1,200 sqft",
  "property_type": "Condominium",
  "tenure": "Freehold",
  "build_year": "2018",
  "listing_type": "Sale",
  "listed_by": "Agent",
  "is_verified": true,
  "is_official_listing": false,
  "is_developer_listing": false,
  "posted_on": "2 days ago",
  "recency": "Recent",
  "description": "Stunning condominium with city views, modern amenities, and excellent facilities...",
  "image_url": "https://images.propertyguru.com.my/property/12345/main.jpg",
  "agent_name": "Sarah Johnson",
  "agent_company": "Prime Properties Malaysia",
  "project_id": 98765,
  "search_url": "https://www.propertyguru.com.my/property-for-sale?location=Kuala+Lumpur",
  "search_page": 1
}

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Tips for Best Results

Choose Specific Locations

• Use exact city names for better results
• Combine with property types for targeted searches
• Test with smaller result counts first

Optimize Price Ranges

• Set realistic min/max prices for your market
• Narrow ranges for more precise results
• Consider current market conditions

Use Residential Proxies

• Enable residential proxies for reliable access
• Avoid detection and blocking issues
• Ensure consistent data collection

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Proxy Configuration

For reliable results, residential proxies are recommended:

{
  "proxyConfiguration": {
    "useApifyProxy": true,
    "apifyProxyGroups": ["RESIDENTIAL"]
  }
}

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Integrations

Connect your property data with:

• Google Sheets — Export for analysis and reporting
• Airtable — Build searchable property databases
• Slack — Get notifications on new listings
• Webhooks — Send data to custom endpoints
• Make — Create automated property monitoring workflows
• Zapier — Trigger actions based on property criteria

Export Formats

Download data in multiple formats:

• JSON — For developers and API integrations
• CSV — For spreadsheet analysis and Excel
• Excel — For business reporting and presentations
• XML — For system integrations and custom applications

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many property listings can I collect?

You can collect all available listings that match your search criteria. The practical limit depends on the location and property type popularity.

Can I scrape properties from multiple cities at once?

No, each run focuses on one location. Run multiple times with different locations or use custom search URLs for broader coverage.

What if some property details are missing?

Some fields may be empty if the listing doesn't provide that information. The scraper extracts all available data from each property.

How current is the property data?

Listings are scraped directly from PropertyGuru's live database, ensuring you get the most up-to-date property information available.

Can I filter by property features like parking or facilities?

Use the startUrl parameter with pre-configured PropertyGuru search URLs that include specific filters for features, facilities, or amenities.

Is the data suitable for commercial use?

Yes, the structured data is perfect for real estate analysis, market research, investment decisions, and business intelligence applications.

How do I handle large result sets?

Start with smaller results_wanted values for testing, then increase for production runs. Use pagination controls to manage data volume.

What property types are supported?

All property types on PropertyGuru Malaysia are supported, including apartments, houses, condominiums, commercial properties, and land.

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Support

For issues or feature requests, contact support through the Apify Console.

Resources

• Apify Documentation
• API Reference
• Scheduling Runs

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Legal Notice

This actor is designed for legitimate data collection purposes. Users are responsible for ensuring compliance with PropertyGuru's terms of service and applicable laws. Use data responsibly and respect rate limits.