OLX India Properties Data Parser & API
OLX India Properties is the property vertical of India’s largest horizontal classifieds marketplace — covering resale, rental, commercial and land listings — and PropAPIS extracts its listing and locality data through a single REST API. Cover OLX’s high-volume property inventory without building or maintaining a scraper.
| Country | India |
|---|---|
| Type | Marketplace |
| Owner | OLX |
| Listing types | resale, rental, commercial, land |
| Monthly visits | High (horizontal marketplace) |
| Active listings | — |
| API access | No public API (parse-only) |
| Parse priority | ★★★☆☆ |
| Official site | www.olx.in/properties_c3 |
Platform Overview
Market Position
- Property vertical of OLX India, a high-traffic horizontal classifieds marketplace
- Strong property vertical spanning resale, rental, commercial and plot/land (per the South Asia research report)
- Login walls and anti-bot measures raise scraping difficulty (medium)
- Classifieds inventory is higher-volume but thinner / looser in structured fields than dedicated portals
Note: OLX India runs a strong property vertical on top of a horizontal classifieds engine — high listing volume, less normalized fields.
Market Coverage
Geographic Coverage:
- Metros: Mumbai, Delhi NCR, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Pune, Chennai, Kolkata
- Tier-2 and tier-3 cities across India
Property Types:
- Apartments and Builder Floors
- Independent Houses and Villas
- Plots and Land
- Commercial (shops, offices)
Data Availability
As a classifieds marketplace, OLX India carries high listing volume with thinner, free-text-heavier fields than dedicated portals — less normalized geo and no price history. PropAPIS normalizes the available structured fields (price, BHK, area, locality, property type) from each listing.
Listing Categories:
- Buy: Resale and ready-to-move properties
- Rent: Long-term residential rentals
- Commercial: Shops and offices
- Land: Plots and development sites
Data Fields Available
PropAPIS extracts structured data from each OLX India property listing:
Property Information
- Address: Locality and city
- Price: Sale price or rent
- Bedrooms and Bathrooms (BHK configuration)
- Property Type: Apartment, villa, plot, commercial
- Area: Built-up area (sq ft) where published
Listing Details
- Description: Full listing text
- Photos: Image URLs
- Added Date
Seller Information
- Seller name
- Listing type: Owner or dealer
- Contact where published (often login-gated)
Location
- Locality and City
- Coordinates: Latitude and longitude where published
API Endpoints
Get Property Details
from propapis import PropAPIS
api = PropAPIS(api_key='your_api_key')
# Get a listing by URL or ID
property_data = api.platforms.olx_in.get_property(
listing_id='12345678'
)
print(f"Title: {property_data.title}")
print(f"Price: ₹{property_data.price:,}")
print(f"Locality: {property_data.locality}")Search Listings
# Search OLX India property listings
listings = api.platforms.olx_in.search(
city='Mumbai',
purpose='for-sale',
property_type='Apartment'
)
for listing in listings[:10]:
print(f"{listing.title} - ₹{listing.price:,}")
print(f" {listing.bedrooms} BHK | {listing.locality}")Search Land
# Search OLX India plots and land
plots = api.platforms.olx_in.search(
city='Hyderabad',
purpose='for-sale',
property_type='Plot'
)
for plot in plots[:10]:
print(f"{plot.title} - ₹{plot.price:,}")Quick Start
from propapis import PropAPIS
api = PropAPIS(api_key='your_api_key')
# Search OLX India property listings in Mumbai
listings = api.platforms.olx_in.search(city='Mumbai', purpose='for-sale')
for listing in listings[:5]:
print(f"{listing.title} - ₹{listing.price:,}")import { PropAPIS } from 'propapis';
const api = new PropAPIS({ apiKey: 'your_api_key' });
// Search OLX India property listings in Mumbai
const listings = await api.platforms.olxIn.search({
city: 'Mumbai',
purpose: 'for-sale',
});
listings.slice(0, 5).forEach((l) => {
console.log(`${l.title} - ₹${l.price.toLocaleString()}`);
});curl "https://api.propapis.com/v1/platforms/olx-in/search?city=Mumbai&purpose=for-sale" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer your_api_key"