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RentCast Estimate a US property value and rent API

Estimate a US property value and long-term rent through RentCast provider AVMs. Get structured JSON through one RealtyCrawl API key.

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Send address in a JSON body. Optional source selectors must be supported by the selected operation. This operation requests source data through its enabled adapter. Preserve observation times, source warnings and any idempotent-replay metadata. Check live capabilities for accepted inputs and availability before running your request.

RentCast API

What can you do with the Estimate a US property value and rent API?

Estimate a US property value and long-term rent through RentCast provider AVMs.

Example request

curl --request POST 'https://realtycrawl.dev/v1/properties/estimate' \
  --header "x-api-key: $REALTYCRAWL_API_KEY" \
  --header 'X-Max-Credits: 50' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --header 'Idempotency-Key: YOUR_IDEMPOTENCY_KEY' \
  --data '{"address":{"formatted":"123 Example Street, Austin, TX","country":"US"}}'

import os
import json
import requests

headers = {
  "X-Max-Credits": "50",
  "Content-Type": "application/json",
  "Idempotency-Key": "YOUR_IDEMPOTENCY_KEY"
}
headers["x-api-key"] = os.environ["REALTYCRAWL_API_KEY"]
payload = json.loads("{\"address\":{\"formatted\":\"123 Example Street, Austin, TX\",\"country\":\"US\"}}")

response = requests.request("POST", "https://realtycrawl.dev/v1/properties/estimate",
    headers=headers, json=payload, timeout=60)
response.raise_for_status()
print(json.dumps(response.json(), indent=2))

const response = await fetch("https://realtycrawl.dev/v1/properties/estimate", {
  method: "POST",
  headers: {
    "x-api-key": process.env.REALTYCRAWL_API_KEY,
    ...{
      "X-Max-Credits": "50",
      "Content-Type": "application/json",
      "Idempotency-Key": "YOUR_IDEMPOTENCY_KEY"
    }
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({
    "address": {
      "formatted": "123 Example Street, Austin, TX",
      "country": "US"
    }
  })
});
if (!response.ok) throw new Error(`Request failed: ${response.status}`);
console.log(await response.json());

Parameters

Parameters for RentCast Estimate a US property value and rent API
Parameter	Required	Description
address	Yes	US street address; formatted or line1+city+region/postal_code
rent_estimate	No	Also request the long-term rent AVM (second billed provider request)

Send address in a JSON body. Optional source selectors must be supported by the selected operation.

Example response

What does the RentCast Estimate a US property value and rent API return?

The response includes operation-specific data in data, plus source outcomes and request metadata. Explore the structure below before making a call.

Illustrative response

{
  "data": {
    "status": "matched",
    "candidates": [
      {
        "id": "prop_rentcast_4b825dc642cb6eb9a060e54bf8d69288",
        "entity_type": "property",
        "confidence": null,
        "method": "rentcast_avm_address_estimate",
        "source": {
          "platform": "rentcast",
          "provider": "rentcast",
          "country": "US",
          "access_class": "licensed_feed",
          "observed_at": "2026-01-01T12:00:00Z",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-01-01T12:00:00Z",
          "native_id": "5500-Grand-Lake-Dr",
          "url": null
        }
      }
    ]
  },
  "meta": {
    "request_id": "example_request",
    "schema_version": "1.0.0",
    "generated_at": "2026-01-01T12:00:00Z",
    "completeness": "unknown",
    "sources": [
      {
        "platform": "rentcast",
        "status": "success"
      }
    ]
  }
}

Schema example with placeholder values; not a live source result. Actual fields, values, and completeness vary by source and request.

API details

How does the RentCast Estimate a US property value and rent API work?

Send a POST request with your API key and accepted inputs. RealtyCrawl returns structured JSON and preserves the source context for your application.

Method

POST

Response

JSON · CSV · NDJSON

POST /v1/properties/estimate

Why RealtyCrawl

Why use RealtyCrawl for RentCast Estimate a US property value and rent?

Keep source collection behind a shared interface so you can focus on the product you’re building.

One API key for supported operations across the RealtyCrawl catalog.
Operation-specific source fields returned in a common JSON schema.
Source identifiers, timestamps, and completeness metadata stay with the result.
50 credits per successful call, with failed calls refunded.

Developer first

How do you bring real estate data into your app?

Use familiar HTTP requests, inspect a common schema, and connect the results to the tools your team already uses.

One key, many sources

Use the same credential across supported operations and check capabilities for each source.

Property data with context

Keep currencies, area units, source identifiers, and observation times with your results.

Your language, your workflow

Call the API with cURL, Python, TypeScript, or any backend that can send an HTTP request.

PythonTypeScript{ }cURL

import requests

# Check current source availability before collecting.
response = requests.get(
    'https://realtycrawl.dev/v1/meta/capabilities',
    params={'platform': 'zillow'}
)
response.raise_for_status()
capabilities = response.json()

// Check current source availability before collecting.
const response = await fetch(
  'https://realtycrawl.dev/v1/meta/capabilities?platform=zillow'
);
if (!response.ok) throw new Error('Request failed');
const capabilities = await response.json();

curl 'https://realtycrawl.dev/v1/meta/capabilities?platform=zillow'

import requests

# Check current source availability before collecting.
response = requests.get(
    'https://realtycrawl.dev/v1/meta/capabilities',
    params={'platform': 'redfin'}
)
response.raise_for_status()
capabilities = response.json()

// Check current source availability before collecting.
const response = await fetch(
  'https://realtycrawl.dev/v1/meta/capabilities?platform=redfin'
);
if (!response.ok) throw new Error('Request failed');
const capabilities = await response.json();

curl 'https://realtycrawl.dev/v1/meta/capabilities?platform=redfin'

import requests

# Check current source availability before collecting.
response = requests.get(
    'https://realtycrawl.dev/v1/meta/capabilities',
    params={'platform': 'realtor'}
)
response.raise_for_status()
capabilities = response.json()

// Check current source availability before collecting.
const response = await fetch(
  'https://realtycrawl.dev/v1/meta/capabilities?platform=realtor'
);
if (!response.ok) throw new Error('Request failed');
const capabilities = await response.json();

curl 'https://realtycrawl.dev/v1/meta/capabilities?platform=realtor'

import requests

# Check current source availability before collecting.
response = requests.get(
    'https://realtycrawl.dev/v1/meta/capabilities',
    params={'platform': 'rightmove'}
)
response.raise_for_status()
capabilities = response.json()

// Check current source availability before collecting.
const response = await fetch(
  'https://realtycrawl.dev/v1/meta/capabilities?platform=rightmove'
);
if (!response.ok) throw new Error('Request failed');
const capabilities = await response.json();

curl 'https://realtycrawl.dev/v1/meta/capabilities?platform=rightmove'

import requests

# Check current source availability before collecting.
response = requests.get(
    'https://realtycrawl.dev/v1/meta/capabilities',
    params={'platform': 'idealista'}
)
response.raise_for_status()
capabilities = response.json()

// Check current source availability before collecting.
const response = await fetch(
  'https://realtycrawl.dev/v1/meta/capabilities?platform=idealista'
);
if (!response.ok) throw new Error('Request failed');
const capabilities = await response.json();

curl 'https://realtycrawl.dev/v1/meta/capabilities?platform=idealista'

Capability excerpt · illustrative

{
  "platform": "zillow",
  "operation": "searchPlatformListings",
  "status": "active",
  "geographies": [
    "US"
  ],
  "execution": "sync"
}

{
  "platform": "redfin",
  "operation": "searchPlatformListings",
  "status": "active",
  "geographies": [
    "US"
  ],
  "execution": "sync"
}

{
  "platform": "realtor",
  "operation": "searchPlatformListings",
  "status": "active",
  "geographies": [
    "US"
  ],
  "execution": "sync"
}

{
  "platform": "rightmove",
  "operation": "searchPlatformListings",
  "status": "active",
  "geographies": [
    "GB"
  ],
  "execution": "sync"
}

{
  "platform": "idealista",
  "operation": "searchPlatformListings",
  "status": "active",
  "geographies": [
    "ES"
  ],
  "execution": "sync"
}

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FAQ

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Find answers to common questions about RentCast requests, responses, and credits.

How can I try the RentCast Estimate a US property value and rent API?

Create an account for 500 trial credits, check live capabilities for RentCast, and use the example request above with your API key. This operation lists 50 credits per successful call.

What does the Estimate a US property value and rent API return?

The JSON response contains operation-specific data in data. The meta object carries request diagnostics and source outcomes. CSV/NDJSON exports contain data records with request and credit metadata in headers.

Where do I put the request parameters?

Send address in a JSON body. Optional source selectors must be supported by the selected operation.

Is this endpoint available for every market?

Availability is operation-specific. Check /v1/meta/capabilities for the platform’s live status, accepted selectors, and markets. Unavailable requests are not charged.

Is this an official RentCast endpoint?

RealtyCrawl is an independent real estate data API and is not affiliated with RentCast.