Dataset Description

This dataset contains rental property listings scraped from Tonaton.com, one of Ghana's leading online classifieds platforms. It provides valuable information on rental prices across various regions in Ghana, along with other property details. The dataset is designed to support analysis, visualization, and modeling of rental prices in the Ghanaian real estate market.

Research paper: https://arxiv.org/abs/2501.06241 Analysis source code: https://github.com/epigos/house-prices-prediction

Features

The dataset includes the following columns:
- url: The link to the listing.
- name: The headline or title of the rental property listing.
- price: The rental price of the property in Ghanaian Cedis (GHS).
- category: The type of rental property (e.g., apartment, house, room, office).
- bedrooms: The number of bedrooms available in the property.
- bathrooms: The number of bathrooms available in the property.
- floor_area: The floor area of the property in square meters.
- location: The address location where the property is located.
- condition: Condition of the property e.g new, used, off-plan etc. - amenities: Amenities provided in the property. - region: Geographic administrative region of the property location. - locality: Represent the town or city where the property is located. - parking_space: Indicates if there is parking space available. - is_furnished: Indicates if the property is furnished. - lat: Longitude location of the property. - lng: Latitude location of the property.

Potential Use Cases

1. Real Estate Market Analysis: Analyze rental price trends across different locations and property types in Ghana.
2. Price Prediction Models: Train machine learning models to predict rental prices based on features like location, property type, and number of bedrooms.
3. Geographical Insights: Investigate how location impacts rental prices across urban and rural areas in Ghana.
4. Consumer Trends: Study patterns in rental property preferences, such as the most popular types of properties or regions.

Source

The data was scraped from Tonaton.com as of November, 2024. Please note that this dataset reflects the listings available during that period and may not include all rental properties in Ghana.

Disclaimer

This dataset is shared for educational and research purposes only. It is not intended for commercial use or to reproduce Tonaton.com’s proprietary information. Users are responsible for ensuring their use complies with Tonaton.com’s terms and conditions.

Conflict of Interest

There are no conflicts of interest associated with the creation or use of this dataset.

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Round 1: Initial ratings of factors such as rental cost, proximity to work, landlord responsiveness, and availability of amenities.

Round 2: Pairwise comparisons of the top factors identified in Round 1, used for AHP analysis to determine their relative importance.

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Ghana GDP: GVA: Services: Real Estate data was reported at 4,562.737 GHS mn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 3,470.011 GHS mn for 2016. Ghana GDP: GVA: Services: Real Estate data is updated yearly, averaging 2,174.266 GHS mn from Dec 2013 (Median) to 2017, with 5 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4,562.737 GHS mn in 2017 and a record low of 1,145.090 GHS mn in 2013. Ghana GDP: GVA: Services: Real Estate data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Ghana Statistical Service. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.A003: SNA 2008: GDP: by Industry: Current Price.

In 2023, real estate in Ghana contributed around *** billion Ghanaian cedis (GHS), roughly ***** million U.S. dollars, to the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP). This was a slight increase from the preceding year, when approximately *** billion GHS was registered. Except a few decreases visible within the period observed, real estate followed a rising trend in terms of GDP contribution.

The dataset includes both quantitative and qualitative responses from participants who tested the web application prototype designed to enhance decision-making in Ghana's rental housing market. The testing focused on evaluating the user interface, ease of use, satisfaction levels, and the effectiveness of key functionalities.

Ghana Number of Job Postings: Active: Real Estate Rental and Leasing data was reported at 3.000 Unit in 14 Apr 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 4.000 Unit for 07 Apr 2025. Ghana Number of Job Postings: Active: Real Estate Rental and Leasing data is updated weekly, averaging 0.000 Unit from Jan 2008 (Median) to 14 Apr 2025, with 902 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 55.000 Unit in 30 Jan 2023 and a record low of 0.000 Unit in 30 Aug 2021. Ghana Number of Job Postings: Active: Real Estate Rental and Leasing data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Revelio Labs, Inc.. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.RL.JP: Number of Job Postings: Active: by Industry.

Ghana Number of Job Postings: New: Real Estate Rental and Leasing data was reported at 7.000 Unit in 17 Nov 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 0.000 Unit for 10 Nov 2025. Ghana Number of Job Postings: New: Real Estate Rental and Leasing data is updated weekly, averaging 0.000 Unit from Jan 2008 (Median) to 17 Nov 2025, with 933 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 368.000 Unit in 09 Jan 2023 and a record low of 0.000 Unit in 10 Nov 2025. Ghana Number of Job Postings: New: Real Estate Rental and Leasing data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Revelio Labs, Inc.. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.RL.JP: Number of Job Postings: New: by Industry.

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Ghana GDP: GVA: Services: Real Estate, Professional, Administrative and Support Services Activities data was reported at 7,888.913 GHS mn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 6,324.611 GHS mn for 2016. Ghana GDP: GVA: Services: Real Estate, Professional, Administrative and Support Services Activities data is updated yearly, averaging 3,037.832 GHS mn from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2017, with 12 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7,888.913 GHS mn in 2017 and a record low of 913.927 GHS mn in 2006. Ghana GDP: GVA: Services: Real Estate, Professional, Administrative and Support Services Activities data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Ghana Statistical Service. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.A005: SNA 1993: GDP: by Industry: Current Price: Annual.

Bearing housing without ball bearing imports into Ghana dropped dramatically to 684 tons in 2023, which is down by -18.1% on 2022.

Ghana GDP: 2013p: GVA: Services: Real Estate data was reported at 1,261.198 GHS mn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 1,214.802 GHS mn for 2016. Ghana GDP: 2013p: GVA: Services: Real Estate data is updated yearly, averaging 1,177.614 GHS mn from Dec 2013 (Median) to 2017, with 5 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,261.198 GHS mn in 2017 and a record low of 1,142.163 GHS mn in 2014. Ghana GDP: 2013p: GVA: Services: Real Estate data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Ghana Statistical Service. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.A004: SNA 2008: GDP: by Industry: 2013 Price.

In 2023, purchases abroad of bearing housings incorporating ball or roller bearings decreased by -15.4% to 517 tons for the first time since 2020, thus ending a two-year rising trend.

Ghana GDP: 2013p: sa: GVA: Services: Real Estate data was reported at 294.800 GHS mn in Dec 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 296.785 GHS mn for Sep 2018. Ghana GDP: 2013p: sa: GVA: Services: Real Estate data is updated quarterly, averaging 296.041 GHS mn from Mar 2013 (Median) to Dec 2018, with 24 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 327.246 GHS mn in Sep 2017 and a record low of 228.610 GHS mn in Mar 2013. Ghana GDP: 2013p: sa: GVA: Services: Real Estate data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Ghana Statistical Service. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.A007: SNA 2008: GDP: by Industry: 2013 Price: Seasonally Adjusted.

The Ghanian camping trailer market stood at $531K in 2024, increasing by 4% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +1.9% from 2012 to 2024; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $572K. From 2019 to 2024, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Ghana GDP: 2006p: GVA: Services: Real Estate, Professional, Administrative and Support Services Activities data was reported at 323.999 GHS mn in Mar 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 357.574 GHS mn for Dec 2017. Ghana GDP: 2006p: GVA: Services: Real Estate, Professional, Administrative and Support Services Activities data is updated quarterly, averaging 285.439 GHS mn from Mar 2006 (Median) to Mar 2018, with 49 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 381.192 GHS mn in Jun 2012 and a record low of 215.646 GHS mn in Sep 2006. Ghana GDP: 2006p: GVA: Services: Real Estate, Professional, Administrative and Support Services Activities data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Ghana Statistical Service. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.A019: SNA 1993: GDP: by Industry: 2006 Price. Changed from SNA 1993 to SNA 2008 Rebased from 2006p to 2013p Replacement series IDs: 409538607; 409538677

Ghana GDP: 2006p: sa: GVA: Services: Real Estate, Professional, Administrative and Support Services Activities data was reported at 352.661 GHS mn in Mar 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 346.887 GHS mn for Dec 2017. Ghana GDP: 2006p: sa: GVA: Services: Real Estate, Professional, Administrative and Support Services Activities data is updated quarterly, averaging 291.221 GHS mn from Mar 2006 (Median) to Mar 2018, with 49 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 363.006 GHS mn in Dec 2012 and a record low of 121.000 GHS mn in Dec 2009. Ghana GDP: 2006p: sa: GVA: Services: Real Estate, Professional, Administrative and Support Services Activities data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Ghana Statistical Service. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.A020: SNA 1993: GDP: by Industry: 2006 Price: Seasonally Adjusted. Changed from SNA 1993 to SNA 2008 Rebased from 2006p to 2013p Replacement series IDs: 409538907; 409538917

加纳 GDP: GVA: Services: Real Estate在2017达4,562.737 GHS mn，相较于2016的3,470.011 GHS mn有所增长。加纳 GDP: GVA: Services: Real Estate数据按每年更新，2013至2017期间平均值为2,174.266 GHS mn，共5份观测结果。该数据的历史最高值出现于2017，达4,562.737 GHS mn，而历史最低值则出现于2013，为1,145.090 GHS mn。CEIC提供的加纳 GDP: GVA: Services: Real Estate数据处于定期更新的状态，数据来源于Ghana Statistical Service，数据归类于Global Database的加纳 – Table GH.A003: SNA 2008: GDP: by Industry: Current Price。