Hospitals in San Mateo, CA
1 facility hiring travelers, 1 opening. A two-bedroom in San Mateo runs about $3,980 a month at HUD fair market rent, 67% above San Leandro's.
- Facilities hiring
- 1
- Openings
- 1
- Median advertised weekly
- $2,753
- State income tax
- Yes
- 2BR rent
- $3,980
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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 Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA runs housing 95% above, utilities 73% above, groceries and goods 8% above and services 6% above. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|
| Overall | 16% above |
| Housing | 95% above |
| Utilities | 73% above |
| Groceries and goods | 8% above |
| Services | 6% above |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in San Mateo is $3,980 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $3,340.
California taxes wage income.
Against San Leandro, a two-bedroom here runs 67% higher ($3,980 against $2,380).
Housing on CircleRN
47 places listed by hosts for travelers within 25 miles of San Mateo's hospitals.
- I masterbedroom — $1,500 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 1.3 mi
- Super Comfortable — $1,900 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 3.5 mi
- One bedroom apartment in Burlingame — $2,500 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 4.8 mi
- 2- bedroom condo — $5,250 a month, 2 beds, furnished, about 5.6 mi
- Furnished bedroom in Burlingame — $1,000 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 6.5 mi
- Charming 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Palo Alto — $2,500 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 9.4 mi
- House share in South San Francisco — $1,400 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 11.2 mi
- Private Updated Studio — $1,950 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 11.7 mi
- Beach House Studio Next to the Beach including private laundry room — $2,500 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 12 mi
- Quiet Furnished Room Near Hospitals & Facebook (Fremont) — $1,200 a month, 4 beds, furnished, about 13.4 mi
- Safe and convenient location close to Oakland and San Feancisco — $1,800 a month, 1 bed, about 14.2 mi
- House near several hospitals — $1,650 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 14.2 mi
Common questions
- Which San Mateo hospital hires travelers most?
- San Mateo Medical Center, with 1 of the city's 1 opening and 69 beds. Counts are refreshed hourly from the board.
- Do I need a California license to work in San Mateo?
- 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 Mateo compare with San Leandro?
- San Mateo's median advertised rate is $2,753 a week against $3,194 in San Leandro; HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $3,980 in San Mateo 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 Mateo?
- Yes: 47 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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