Hospitals in San Marcos, CA
1 facility hiring travelers, 5 openings. A two-bedroom in San Marcos runs about $2,970 a month at HUD fair market rent, 25% above San Leandro's.
- Facilities hiring
- 1
- Openings
- 5
- Median advertised weekly
- $3,408
- State income tax
- Yes
- 2BR rent
- $2,970
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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, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA runs housing 79% above, utilities 74% above and groceries and goods 8% above. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA metro, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
| Overall | 12% above |
| Housing | 79% above |
| Utilities | 74% above |
| Groceries and goods | 8% above |
| Services | at par |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in San Marcos is $2,970 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $2,400.
California taxes wage income.
Against San Leandro, a two-bedroom here runs 25% higher ($2,970 against $2,380).
Housing on CircleRN
78 places listed by hosts for travelers within 25 miles of San Marcos's hospitals.
- 2 extra room fully furnished at San Marcos, Ca — $1,200 a month, 2 beds, furnished, about 1.4 mi
- Brand-New House in Vista, CA — $4,950 a month, 2 beds, furnished, about 4.2 mi
- SEASONAL MASTER SUITE RENTAL — $3,000 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 4.4 mi
- RENT - AVAILABLE early September, 2026 - early November 2026 - AND early January 2027 - early May 2027 - monthly rental, 2 month minimum. — $5,200 a month, 3 beds, furnished, about 4.9 mi
- Newly Built Southern California Getaway — $3,200 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 5.3 mi
- Furnished Zen Master Suite | Private Bath + Kitchenette | Central Escondido — $1,600 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 5.8 mi
- Healthcare Boutique Estate Housing North County — $2,500 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 5.8 mi
- Fully Furnished Apartment on Estate Style Property w/ Pool and All Utilities Included — $2,500 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 6.2 mi
- Vista Moonlight Suite - studio apartment — $2,400 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 6.3 mi
- North County San Diego Vista Retreat — $1,500 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 6.9 mi
- Private Room in Vista Your Home Away From Home — $1,300 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 7.1 mi
- Modern light filled Encinitas sanctuary — $2,000 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 7.7 mi
Common questions
- Which San Marcos hospital hires travelers most?
- Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Marcos, with 5 of the city's 5 openings. Counts are refreshed hourly from the board.
- Do I need a California license to work in San Marcos?
- 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 San Marcos compare with San Leandro?
- San Marcos's median advertised rate is $3,408 a week against $3,194 in San Leandro; HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $2,970 in San Marcos and $2,380 in San Leandro. Medians mix every specialty posted, so compare your own specialty's rate before the city's.
- Is there housing on CircleRN near San Marcos?
- Yes: 78 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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