Travel nurse housing in Cave Creek, AZ
4 furnished rentals listed by hosts for travelers, median $2,850 a month. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom here is $2,520, the benchmark this page holds a housing stipend against, and the median asks $330 more; 1 listing sits under it.
- Active listings
- 4
- Median asking rent
- $2,850 a month
- Price range
- $1,100 to $3,000
- Pet friendly
- 50%
- HUD fair market rent, 1BR
- $2,520
What renting here costs
Median asking rent across the 4 listings is $2,850 a month, from $1,100 to $3,000. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom is $2,520 (2025); 1 of the 4 sits at or under it.
| Asking rent | Listings |
|---|
| Under $1k | 0 |
| $1–1.5k | 1 |
| $1.5–2k | 0 |
| $2–2.5k | 0 |
| $2.5–3k | 1 |
| Over $3k | 2 |
Available now
- 2-bedroom apartment — $2,700 a month · over fair market rent · utilities included, parking, pets ok
- 4-bedroom house — $3,000 a month · over fair market rent · utilities included, parking, furnished
- 3-bedroom private room — $1,100 a month · under fair market rent · private room, utilities included, parking
- 3-bedroom house in Desert View Village — $3,000 a month · over fair market rent · utilities included, parking, pets ok
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:
- Cheapest private room
- $1,100
- HUD fair market rent, 1BR
- $2,520
- Median listing here
- $2,850
- HUD fair market rent, 2BR
- $2,930
- Market asking rent (Zillow ZORI)
- $3,383
The GSA lodging rate for Phoenix / Scottsdale is $113 to $229 a night (fiscal 2026), up to about $6,870 a month: the tax-free ceiling for a lodging stipend, not what an agency pays.
Against the national average, Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ runs housing 21% above and utilities 7% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|
| Overall | 3% above |
| Housing | 21% above |
| Utilities | 7% below |
| Groceries and goods | 5% below |
| Services | 4% above |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Cave Creek is $2,930 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $2,520.
Arizona taxes wage income.
Renting here as a traveler
- 1 of 4 listings sit under fair market rent
- HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom in Cave Creek is $2,520 a month, the benchmark this page holds a stipend against. The 1 under it are all private rooms.
- 1 private room with a shared kitchen
- Median $1,100 a month, against $3,000 for an entire place here.
- 4 of 4 include utilities
- Every listing here states which utilities are included; the detail page lists them.
- Parking on 4 of 4
- Every listing here states parking available.
- 2 listings take pets
- 50% of the listings here state pets allowed.
- Minimum stay: 1 month median
- Across the 4 listings that state one, in months.
Common questions
- How much does travel nurse housing cost in Cave Creek, AZ?
- 4 listings on CircleRN ask from $1,100 to $3,000 a month, median $2,850. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom is $2,520, so the median sits $330 over it.
- Can I rent a private room instead of an entire place in Cave Creek?
- Yes. 1 of the 4 listings is a private room with shared common areas, from $1,100 a month.
- What is the GSA lodging rate for Cave Creek?
- $113 to $229 a night depending on the month for Phoenix / Scottsdale (fiscal 2026), up to about $6,870 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 Arizona license to work in Cave Creek?
- Arizona 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 Phoenix — 44 listings, median $1,850, $225 over fair market rent
- Housing in Tucson — 32 listings, median $1,325, $275 over fair market rent
- Housing in Mesa — 20 listings, median $1,850, $190 over fair market rent
- Housing in Scottsdale — 18 listings, median $2,250, $175 over fair market rent
- Housing in Casa Grande — 13 listings, median $1,000, $455 under fair market rent
- Housing in Gilbert — 12 listings, median $1,650, $570 under fair market rent
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