Hospitals in Monterey, CA
1 facility hiring travelers, 4 openings. A two-bedroom in Monterey runs about $3,560 a month at HUD fair market rent, 31% above Los Angeles's.
- Facilities hiring
- 1
- Openings
- 4
- Median advertised weekly
- $2,947
- State income tax
- Yes
- 2BR rent
- $3,560
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Facilities
Openings, ranges and medians are advertised weekly rates on current postings, refreshed hourly; with a single priced posting the median is that posting's rate.
What it costs to live here
Against the national average, Salinas, CA runs utilities 54% above, housing 46% above and groceries and goods 5% above. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Salinas, CA metro, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
| Overall | 9% above |
| Housing | 46% above |
| Utilities | 54% above |
| Groceries and goods | 5% above |
| Services | at par |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Monterey is $3,560 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $2,960.
California taxes wage income.
Against Los Angeles, a two-bedroom here runs 31% higher ($3,560 against $2,710).
Housing on CircleRN
13 places listed by hosts for travelers within 25 miles of Monterey's hospitals.
- Executive Furnished Studio – Pebble Beach — $2,400 a month, 2 beds, furnished, about 0.4 mi
- Summer Retreat in Carmel/26 — $3,800 a month, 3 beds, furnished, about 0.6 mi
- Cute Room in Mother Nature — $1,250 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 0.6 mi
- Great location, walking distance to most everything! — $4,250 a month, 2 beds, furnished, about 1.6 mi
- Cozy Home With Garden Close To Hospitals & CSUMB — $2,000 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 8.4 mi
- Private room with en-suite full bath in a family home — $1,300 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 9.8 mi
- Country retreat — $2,000 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 11.5 mi
- Sunny Toro Park — $2,300 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 11.9 mi
- cozy room for rent your own bathroom quiet relaxing peaceful — $1,100 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 16.9 mi
- Quiet serene getaway — $2,400 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 18.5 mi
- Cozy Comfort Near Hospitals — $1,600 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 18.7 mi
- Quiet Country Setting — $1,900 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 19.3 mi
Common questions
- Which Monterey hospital hires travelers most?
- Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula, with 4 of the city's 4 openings and 227 beds. Counts are refreshed hourly from the board.
- Do I need a California license to work in Monterey?
- California is not a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so you need a California license to work here even if you hold a multistate license.
- How does Monterey compare with Los Angeles?
- Monterey's median advertised rate is $2,947 a week against $2,704 in Los Angeles; HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $3,560 in Monterey and $2,710 in Los Angeles. Medians mix every specialty posted, so compare your own specialty's rate before the city's.
- Is there housing on CircleRN near Monterey?
- Yes: 13 places listed by hosts for travelers within 25 miles of the city's hospitals. Take the stipend and rent one, or use the listings to compare against what your recruiter quotes.
- Does California tax travel nurse pay?
- California taxes wage income, so the taxable base of a package is taxed at the state level as well as federally. Stipends are not wages; what counts as a stipend depends on your tax home.
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