# Zillow API: Search rentals > Searches Zillow rentals in a city, neighborhood, or ZIP code, with optional rent, bedroom, pet, and home-type filters. Listing details that Zillow does not show are null. Unofficial. Not affiliated with or endorsed by Zillow. - Page: https://fous.com/methods/zillow.com/search-rentals - Method: `zillow.com/search_rentals`, version 2 - Website: zillow.com - Returns: name, address, rent, beds, baths, square feet, availability, pets, links, coordinates - Effect: read (it gets data and changes nothing) - Sign-in: none needed - Cost: 1 credit per completed run (1¢ with pay as you go); failed runs are free - Verified: Nov 3, 2026 ## Inputs | Field | Type | Required | In the run below | Description | |---|---|---|---|---| | `pets` | string | no | | Pet policy filter, for example dogs_allowed. One of "any", "dogs_allowed", "cats_allowed". Default "any". | | `location` | string | yes | `"The Dalles, OR"` | City and state, neighborhood, or ZIP code, for example Chicago, IL. | | `max_rent` | number | no | | Highest monthly rent in US dollars, for example 2500. | | `min_beds` | integer | no | `0` | Minimum bedrooms; 0 includes studios, for example 2. | | `home_type` | string | no | `"house"` | Type of home, for example apartment. One of "any", "apartment", "house", "condo", "townhouse". Default "any". | | `max_results` | integer | no | `2` | Maximum rentals to return, for example 20. Default 20. | ## Output From a run on Oct 26, 2026. Its input: ```json { "location": "The Dalles, OR", "min_beds": 0, "home_type": "house", "max_results": 2 } ``` Its output: ```json { "rentals": [ { "beds": "3", "name": "622 Summit Ridge Dr", "baths": 2, "address": "622 Summit Ridge Dr, The Dalles, OR 97058", "currency": "USD", "latitude": 45.59828, "longitude": -121.12868, "photo_link": "https://photos.zillowstatic.com/fp/10bee990f09eb64c45057fa50343aa9f-p_e.jpg", "rent_range": null, "square_feet": 1500, "listing_link": "https://www.zillow.com/homedetails/622-Summit-Ridge-Dr-The-Dalles-OR-97058/86343639_zpid/", "pets_allowed": null, "available_date": "2026-12-01", "monthly_rent_usd": 3450, "zillow_property_id": "86343639" }, { "beds": "4", "name": "1119 E 9th St", "baths": 2, "address": "1119 E 9th St, The Dalles, OR 97058", "currency": "USD", "latitude": 45.59579, "longitude": -121.17516, "photo_link": "https://photos.zillowstatic.com/fp/8a6612b1bafea78a01375eb001e4ab1f-p_e.jpg", "rent_range": null, "square_feet": 2052, "listing_link": "https://www.zillow.com/homedetails/1119-E-9th-St-The-Dalles-OR-97058/242634530_zpid/", "pets_allowed": null, "available_date": "2026-11-01", "monthly_rent_usd": 1975, "zillow_property_id": "242634530" } ] } ``` ## Run it From code, with a Fous API key in `FOUS_API_KEY`; the answer's `data` holds the output: ```bash curl https://api.fous.com/v1/runs \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $FOUS_API_KEY" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d '{"method":"zillow.com/search_rentals","input":{"location":"The Dalles, OR","min_beds":0,"home_type":"house","max_results":2}}' ``` From an AI agent connected to the Fous MCP server: its `run` with the same method and input. To connect one, give it `set up https://fous.com/SKILL.md`. ## Ask your agent - Find me 2-bedroom apartments for rent in Austin, TX under $2,200 a month that allow dogs - What rental houses are available on Zillow in ZIP code 97214 with at least 3 bedrooms? - I have a cat and need a studio or larger in Capitol Hill, Seattle for no more than $1,800/month — show me up to 15 options - Pull Zillow rental listings for townhouses in Raleigh, NC with 2+ beds, max rent $2,500, including square footage and availability dates - List condos for rent in Brickell, Miami under $3,000 with addresses, coordinates, and links — give me 40 results ## Input schema ```json { "type": "object", "required": [ "location" ], "properties": { "pets": { "enum": [ "any", "dogs_allowed", "cats_allowed" ], "type": "string", "default": "any", "description": "Pet policy filter, for example dogs_allowed." }, "location": { "type": "string", "minLength": 1, "description": "City and state, neighborhood, or ZIP code, for example Chicago, IL." }, "max_rent": { "type": "number", "minimum": 0, "description": "Highest monthly rent in US dollars, for example 2500." }, "min_beds": { "type": "integer", "minimum": 0, "description": "Minimum bedrooms; 0 includes studios, for example 2." }, "home_type": { "enum": [ "any", "apartment", "house", "condo", "townhouse" ], "type": "string", "default": "any", "description": "Type of home, for example apartment." }, "max_results": { "type": "integer", "default": 20, "maximum": 100, "minimum": 1, "description": "Maximum rentals to return, for example 20." } } } ``` ## Output schema ```json { "type": "object", "required": [ "rentals" ], "properties": { "rentals": { "type": "array", "items": { "type": "object", "properties": { "beds": { "type": [ "string", "null" ] }, "name": { "type": [ "string", "null" ] }, "baths": { "type": [ "number", "null" ] }, "address": { "type": [ "string", "null" ] }, "currency": { "type": "string" }, "latitude": { "type": [ "number", "null" ] }, "longitude": { "type": [ "number", "null" ] }, "photo_link": { "type": [ "string", "null" ] }, "rent_range": { "type": [ "string", "null" ] }, "square_feet": { "type": [ "number", "null" ] }, "listing_link": { "type": "string" }, "pets_allowed": { "type": [ "string", "null" ] }, "available_date": { "type": [ "string", "null" ] }, "monthly_rent_usd": { "type": [ "number", "null" ] }, "zillow_property_id": { "type": [ "string", "null" ] } } }, "description": "Rental listings in Zillow search order." } } } ``` ## See more - [Zillow API: Search homes for sale](https://fous.com/methods/zillow.com/search-homes.md): Searches Zillow homes for sale in a city and state, neighborhood or ZIP code, with optional price, bedroom, bathroom and property type filters and sort order, from Zillow's public search pages (up to 100 listings). - [Zillow API: Get housing market](https://fous.com/methods/zillow.com/get-housing-market.md): Looks up Zillow housing market figures for a city and state or five-digit ZIP code: typical home value, one-year change, list and sale prices, inventory and listing activity. - [Zumper API: Search rentals](https://fous.com/methods/zumper.com/search-rentals.md): Searches Zumper apartments and homes for rent in a city or neighborhood. You can filter by price, bedrooms, pet policy and property type. - [Apartments.com API: Search apartments](https://fous.com/methods/apartments.com/search-apartments.md): Searches Apartments.com rentals by city, neighborhood, or ZIP code, with optional rent, bedroom, pet, and page filters. Rent and availability wording is returned when displayed; missing details are null. - [Realtor.com API: Search homes](https://fous.com/methods/realtor.com/search-homes.md): Searches Realtor.com homes for sale, for rent, or recently sold in a city, neighborhood or ZIP code, with optional price, bedroom, bathroom and home type filters and sort order. Rentals with price ranges use the lowest advertised rent; withheld sold prices are blank. - [Homes.com API: Search homes for sale](https://fous.com/methods/homes.com/search-homes.md): Searches Homes.com homes for sale in a US city, neighborhood, or ZIP code, with optional price, bedroom, bathroom and home type filters. Returns listings in site order; days on market is null when not shown. - [Zoopla API: Search properties](https://fous.com/methods/zoopla.co.uk/search-properties.md): Searches Zoopla homes for sale or to rent in a UK town, area or postcode, with price, bedroom, property type and sort options. Prices are in GBP; rents are monthly. - [Zumper API: Get average rents by city](https://fous.com/methods/zumper.com/get-average-rents.md): Gets Zumper's current median monthly rents for studio through three-bedroom homes in a city, with monthly and yearly percentage changes. National rank is included only when the same-month U.S. national report ranks the city. - [All Zillow methods](https://fous.com/methods/zillow.com.md)