Hospitals in Lawrence, MA
1 facility hiring travelers, 22 openings. Advertised pay sits 13% above the Massachusetts median; a two-bedroom runs $1,895 a month at HUD fair market rent, 38% under Boston's.
- Facilities hiring
- 1
- Openings
- 22
- Median advertised weekly
- $2,970
- State income tax
- Yes
- 2BR rent
- $1,895
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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, Massachusetts runs utilities 52% above and housing 28% above. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Massachusetts, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|
| Overall | 6% above |
| Housing | 28% above |
| Utilities | 52% above |
| Groceries and goods | 1% below |
| Services | 3% above |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Lawrence is $1,895 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $1,450.
Massachusetts taxes wage income.
Against Boston, a two-bedroom here runs 38% lower ($1,895 against $3,080).
Housing on CircleRN
43 places listed by hosts for travelers within 25 miles of Lawrence's hospitals.
- Safe and Quiet One Bedroom Apartment — $2,400 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 2 mi
- Furnished room in wonderful townhouse community — $1,600 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 4.9 mi
- Lovely Room to rent in country setting — $1,200 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 7.4 mi
- Open Concept 416 sq ft studio apartment very close to many hospitals — $1,600 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 8.4 mi
- Super Clean & Comfy — $3,728 a month, 3 beds, furnished, about 8.4 mi
- 1 Bedroom furnished In-law apartment — $1,450 a month, 1 bed, about 10.5 mi
- Lake house in- law suite — $2,500 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 10.7 mi
- Cozy, fully furnished 2- bedroom, 1 bath apartment — $2,500 a month, 2 beds, furnished, about 14.4 mi
- Clean InLaw (1 bedroom) Apt. near hospitals on wooded lot with its own entrance, parking and bath/kitchen — $1,800 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 14.7 mi
- Modern 1 Bedroom- close to multiple large hospitals — $2,500 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 15.8 mi
- Studio apartment on first floor of historic home. — $1,750 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 16 mi
- Private room furnished and bath in 2 bedroom luxury apartment — $1,200 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 16.6 mi
Common questions
- Which Lawrence hospital hires travelers most?
- Lawrence General Hospital, with 22 of the city's 22 openings and 186 beds. Counts are refreshed hourly from the board.
- Do I need a Massachusetts license to work in Lawrence?
- Massachusetts has enacted the Nurse Licensure Compact but has not implemented it, so a multistate license does not cover you here yet. You need a Massachusetts license.
- How does Lawrence compare with Boston?
- Lawrence's median advertised rate is $2,970 a week against $2,547 in Boston; HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,895 in Lawrence and $3,080 in Boston. Medians mix every specialty posted, so compare your own specialty's rate before the city's.
- Is there housing on CircleRN near Lawrence?
- Yes: 43 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 Massachusetts tax travel nurse pay?
- Massachusetts 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.
- How long are travel assignments in Lawrence, MA?
- 13 weeks is the median length of the open postings at hospitals in Lawrence, MA on the CircleRN board. Extensions are agreed with the agency and the facility once you are there and are not counted here.
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