# GET /search-rent

> Search properties for rent

Source: https://uaepropertyapi.com/documentation/endpoints/search-rent

Search residential properties available for rent in UAE. Filter by location, property type, bedrooms, bathrooms, price range, amenities, and more. Returns parsed, structured data.

- Base URL: `https://uae-real-estate-property.p.rapidapi.com`
- Category: Property Search
- Headers: `x-rapidapi-key: <YOUR_RAPIDAPI_KEY>`, `x-rapidapi-host: uae-real-estate-property.p.rapidapi.com`

## Parameters

| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| `location_id` | string | yes | Location ID from `/autocomplete-location` endpoint; Example: `50` (Dubai Marina), `41` (Downtown Dubai); Get IDs by searching location names first |
| `property_type` | string | no | Type of property to search; Common: `apartment`, `villa`, `penthouse`; All options: `apartment`, `villa`, `townhouse`, `penthouse`, `compound`, `duplex`, `full-floor`, `half-floor`, `whole-building`, `bulk-rent-unit`, `bungalow`, `hotel-apartment` |
| `bedrooms` | string | no | Number of bedrooms as comma-separated values; Use `0` for studio apartments; Example: `0,1,2` for studio, 1-bed and 2-bed properties; Example: `3` for 3-bedroom only |
| `bathrooms` | string | no | Number of bathrooms as comma-separated values; Example: `1,2` for properties with 1 or 2 bathrooms; Example: `3` for 3-bathroom only |
| `price_min` | string | no | Minimum annual rent price in AED; Examples: `20000`, `50000`, `100000` |
| `price_max` | string | no | Maximum annual rent price in AED; Examples: `50000`, `100000`, `200000` |
| `rent_frequency` | string | no | Rent payment frequency; Options: `yearly`, `monthly`, `weekly`, `daily`; Default: `yearly` |
| `area_min` | string | no | Minimum property area in sqft; Examples: `500`, `1000`, `2000` |
| `area_max` | string | no | Maximum property area in sqft; Examples: `1000`, `2000`, `5000` |
| `furnishing` | string | no | Furnishing status filter; Options: `furnished`, `unfurnished`, `partly` |
| `amenities` | string | no | Filter by property amenities as comma-separated values; Options: `central_ac`, `balcony`, `maids_room`, `shared_pool`, `shared_gym`, `covered_parking`, `pets_allowed`, `private_garden`, `private_pool`, `security`, `built_in_wardrobes`, `view_of_water`, `view_of_landmark`, `concierge`, `childrens_play_area`, `bbq_area`; Example: `balcony,shared_pool,covered_parking` |
| `sort` | string | no | Sort order for results; Options: `newest`, `featured`, `price_asc`, `price_desc`; Default: `newest` |
| `page` | string | no | Page number for pagination; Default: `1`; Examples: `1`, `2`, `3` |

## Example request

```bash
curl --request GET \
  --url 'https://uae-real-estate-property.p.rapidapi.com/search-rent?location_id=50' \
  --header 'x-rapidapi-host: uae-real-estate-property.p.rapidapi.com' \
  --header 'x-rapidapi-key: YOUR_API_KEY'
```

```python
import requests

url = "https://uae-real-estate-property.p.rapidapi.com/search-rent"
querystring = {"location_id": "50"}
headers = {
    "x-rapidapi-key": "YOUR_API_KEY",
    "x-rapidapi-host": "uae-real-estate-property.p.rapidapi.com"
}

response = requests.get(url, headers=headers, params=querystring)
print(response.json())
```

## Example response (shortened)

```json
{
  "success": true,
  "data": [
    {
      "property_id": "16266089",
      "property_type": "Apartment",
      "price": {
        "value": 20000,
        "currency": "AED",
        "period": "monthly",
        "is_hidden": false
      },
      "address": {
        "full_name": "Marina Tower, Dubai Marina, Dubai",
        "coordinates": {
          "lat": 25.0837707519531,
          "lon": 55.145076751709
        }
      },
      "images": [
        "https://static.shared.propertyfinder.ae/media/images/listing/APY6G1E8KBFYKHWEKPD6PWYNJ4/2aee8d5d-303a-426f-b17c-c6241bcffc7f/416x272.jpg",
        "https://static.shared.propertyfinder.ae/media/images/listing/APY6G1E8KBFYKHWEKPD6PWYNJ4/d4b57dbd-e311-4710-878e-49ea04aceb7d/416x272.jpg",
        "https://static.shared.propertyfinder.ae/media/images/listing/APY6G1E8KBFYKHWEKPD6PWYNJ4/bee788f7-798c-4164-bb04-512bbc551541/416x272.jpg"
      ],
      "agent_details": {
        "id": "365444",
        "name": "Sarah Ahmed",
        "is_super_agent": false,
        "image": "",
        "languages": []
      },
      "broker_id": "9676",
      "bedrooms": "1",
      "bathrooms": "2",
      "size": {
        "value": 768,
        "unit": "sqft"
      },
      "floor_plan_area": 768,
      "title": "Elegant Escapes - 1B in Marina, Partial Sea View",
      "property_url": "https://www.propertyfinder.ae/en/plp/rent/apartment-for-rent-dubai-dubai-marina-marina-tower-16266089.html"
    }
  ]
}
```

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