Hospitals in Chesapeake, VA
1 facility hiring travelers, 8 openings. Advertised pay sits 3% under the Virginia median; a two-bedroom runs $1,895 a month at HUD fair market rent, 16% above Charlottesville's.
- Facilities hiring
- 1
- Openings
- 8
- Median advertised weekly
- $2,199
- 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, Virginia runs utilities 8% below and housing 7% above. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Virginia, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|
| Overall | 1% above |
| Housing | 7% above |
| Utilities | 8% below |
| Groceries and goods | at par |
| Services | at par |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Chesapeake is $1,895 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $1,660.
Virginia taxes wage income.
Against Charlottesville, a two-bedroom here runs 16% higher ($1,895 against $1,640).
Housing on CircleRN
25 places listed by hosts for travelers within 25 miles of Chesapeake's hospitals.
- Studio with 1 bedroom close to hospital — $1,000 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 5.1 mi
- Large Bedroom w/Private Bath & Waterfront Property — $1,100 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 5.8 mi
- Memphis Suitez in Virginia — $3,500 a month, 5 beds, furnished, about 6.1 mi
- Private room in Portsmouth VA — $1,350 a month, 2 beds, furnished, about 6.5 mi
- Norfolk Ranch — $2,800 a month, 3 beds, furnished, about 7.2 mi
- One Bedroom/Bath Master Suite — $1,800 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 8.3 mi
- Furnished private bedroom and bath — $900 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 8.3 mi
- Short term smoke free 1 bedroom 1 bathroom rental, with king size bed, off street parking, front & back patio, smart TV, washer, dryer, dishwasher and full kitchen. Available June & July 2026 — $1,500 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 8.6 mi
- Virginia Beach Condo — $2,800 a month, 3 beds, furnished, about 9.5 mi
- Furnished bedroom and full bath — $1,200 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 9.5 mi
- Charming Gated Neighborhood — $1,000 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 9.7 mi
- Bedroom and bath in private residence — $900 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 9.8 mi
Common questions
- Which Chesapeake hospital hires travelers most?
- Chesapeake General Hospital, with 8 of the city's 8 openings and 302 beds. Counts are refreshed hourly from the board.
- Do I need a Virginia license to work in Chesapeake?
- Virginia is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not.
- How does Chesapeake compare with Charlottesville?
- Chesapeake's median advertised rate is $2,199 a week against $2,112 in Charlottesville; HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,895 in Chesapeake and $1,640 in Charlottesville. Medians mix every specialty posted, so compare your own specialty's rate before the city's.
- Is there housing on CircleRN near Chesapeake?
- Yes: 25 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 Virginia tax travel nurse pay?
- Virginia 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 Chesapeake, VA?
- 13 weeks is the median length of the open postings at hospitals in Chesapeake, VA 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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