Travel nurse housing in Huntsville, AL
3 furnished rentals listed by hosts for travelers, median $2,000 a month. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom here is $1,090, the benchmark this page holds a housing stipend against, and the median asks $910 more.
- Active listings
- 3
- Median asking rent
- $2,000 a month
- Price range
- $1,700 to $2,100
- Pet friendly
- 33%
- HUD fair market rent, 1BR
- $1,090
What renting here costs
Median asking rent across the 3 listings is $2,000 a month, from $1,700 to $2,100. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom is $1,090 (2025); 0 of the 3 sit at or under it.
| Asking rent | Listings |
|---|
| Under $1k | 0 |
| $1–1.5k | 0 |
| $1.5–2k | 1 |
| $2–2.5k | 2 |
| $2.5–3k | 0 |
| Over $3k | 0 |
Available now
- 3-bedroom house — $1,700 a month · over fair market rent · utilities included, parking, furnished
- 2-bedroom house — $2,100 a month · over fair market rent · utilities included, parking, pets ok
- 3-bedroom house — $2,000 a month · over fair market rent · utilities included, parking, furnished
The stipend against the market
HUD fair market rent is the benchmark this page holds a housing stipend against; furnished traveler rentals ask what they ask. Monthly figures, side by side:
- HUD fair market rent, 1BR
- $1,090
- Median listing here
- $2,000
- HUD fair market rent, 2BR
- $1,270
- Market asking rent (Zillow ZORI)
- $1,337
The GSA lodging rate for Huntsville is $134 to $141 a night (fiscal 2026), up to about $4,230 a month: the tax-free ceiling for a lodging stipend, not what an agency pays.
Against the national average, Huntsville, AL runs housing 22% below and utilities 16% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Huntsville, AL metro, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|
| Overall | 7% below |
| Housing | 22% below |
| Utilities | 16% below |
| Groceries and goods | 4% below |
| Services | 3% below |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Huntsville is $1,270 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $1,090.
Alabama taxes wage income.
Renting here as a traveler
- Every listing here asks more than fair market rent
- HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom in Huntsville is $1,090 a month, the benchmark this page holds a stipend against.
- 3 of 3 include utilities
- Every listing here states which utilities are included; the detail page lists them.
- Parking on 3 of 3
- Every listing here states parking available.
- 1 listing takes pets
- 33% of the listings here state pets allowed.
- Minimum stay: 1 month median
- Across the 3 listings that state one, in months.
Common questions
- How much does travel nurse housing cost in Huntsville, AL?
- 3 listings on CircleRN ask from $1,700 to $2,100 a month, median $2,000. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom is $1,090, so the median sits $910 over it.
- What is the GSA lodging rate for Huntsville?
- $134 to $141 a night depending on the month for Huntsville (fiscal 2026), up to about $4,230 a month. That is the tax-free ceiling for a lodging stipend, not what an agency pays; your recruiter quotes the actual figure.
- How do booking and payment work on CircleRN?
- You message the host on CircleRN and make the arrangements with them directly, including payment. CircleRN does not hold or process rent. Never wire money before you have seen the place or spoken to the host; see the Trust & Safety page for the signs of a scam.
- Do I need an Alabama license to work in Huntsville?
- Alabama is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not.
Housing elsewhere in the state
- Housing in Tuscaloosa — 7 listings, median $1,000, $80 over fair market rent
- Housing in Montgomery — 6 listings, median $2,800, $1,920 over fair market rent
- Housing in Birmingham — 4 listings, median $1,900, $820 over fair market rent
- Housing in Mobile — 4 listings, median $1,100, $200 over fair market rent
- Housing in Anniston — 3 listings, median $1,895, $1,055 over fair market rent
- Housing in Fairhope — 3 listings, median $3,500, $2,280 over fair market rent
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