Hospitals in Lansing, MI
1 facility hiring travelers, 6 openings. A two-bedroom in Lansing runs about $1,110 a month at HUD fair market rent, 3% under Kalamazoo's.
- Facilities hiring
- 1
- Openings
- 6
- Median advertised weekly
- $2,423
- State income tax
- Yes
- 2BR rent
- $1,110
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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, Lansing-East Lansing, MI runs housing 17% below and groceries and goods 6% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Lansing-East Lansing, MI metro, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|
| Overall | 5% below |
| Housing | 17% below |
| Utilities | 4% below |
| Groceries and goods | 6% below |
| Services | at par |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Lansing is $1,110 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $890.
Michigan taxes wage income.
Against Kalamazoo, a two-bedroom here runs 3% lower ($1,110 against $1,140).
Housing on CircleRN
6 places listed by hosts for travelers within 25 miles of Lansing's hospitals.
- Cozy One bedroom plus Office Garden Home — $1,950 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 0.9 mi
- Adorable historic bungalow in the center of it all — $2,100 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 1.4 mi
- Nice quiet three bedroom house with fenced in yard — $1,900 a month, 3 beds, furnished, about 2.6 mi
- Updated 1 bedroom in downtown Grand Ledge Michigan. — $1,850 a month, 1 bed, about 10.5 mi
- Updated 1 bedroom in beautiful downtown grand Ledge Michigan — $1,500 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 10.5 mi
- New Scandinavian loft close to hospitals — $1,200 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 13 mi
Common questions
- Which Lansing hospital hires travelers most?
- Edward W Sparrow Hospital, with 6 of the city's 6 openings and 452 beds. Counts are refreshed hourly from the board.
- Do I need a Michigan license to work in Lansing?
- Michigan is not a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so you need a Michigan license to work here even if you hold a multistate license.
- How does Lansing compare with Kalamazoo?
- Lansing's median advertised rate is $2,423 a week against $2,347 in Kalamazoo; HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,110 in Lansing and $1,140 in Kalamazoo. Medians mix every specialty posted, so compare your own specialty's rate before the city's.
- Is there housing on CircleRN near Lansing?
- Yes: 6 places listed by hosts for travelers within 25 miles of the city's hospitals, from $1,200 a month. Take the stipend and rent one, or use the listings to compare against what your recruiter quotes.
- Does Michigan tax travel nurse pay?
- Michigan 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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