Travel nurse housing in Santa Rosa, CA
12 furnished rentals listed by hosts for travelers, median $1,375 a month. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom here is $2,035, the benchmark this page holds a housing stipend against, and the median asks $660 less.
- Active listings
- 12
- Median asking rent
- $1,375 a month
- Price range
- $1,000 to $2,600
- Pet friendly
- 42%
- HUD fair market rent, 1BR
- $2,035
What renting here costs
Median asking rent across the 12 listings is $1,375 a month, from $1,000 to $2,600. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom is $2,035 (2025); 10 of the 12 sit at or under it.
| Asking rent | Listings |
|---|
| Under $1k | 0 |
| $1–1.5k | 6 |
| $1.5–2k | 4 |
| $2–2.5k | 0 |
| $2.5–3k | 2 |
| Over $3k | 0 |
Available now
- 1-bedroom private room — $1,700 a month · under fair market rent · private room, utilities included, furnished · 2.3 mi to Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital
- 1-bedroom studio — $1,900 a month · under fair market rent · utilities included · 0.2 mi to Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital
- 1-bedroom private room — $1,000 a month · under fair market rent · private room, utilities included, parking · 2.5 mi to Kaiser Foundation Hospital-santa Rosa
- 1-bedroom private room in Oakmont Village Association — $1,250 a month · under fair market rent · private room, utilities included, parking · 5.5 mi to Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital
- 1-bedroom private room in Copperfield Homeowners — $1,200 a month · under fair market rent · private room, utilities included, parking · 2.8 mi to Kaiser Foundation Hospital-santa Rosa
- 2-bedroom house — $2,500 a month · over fair market rent · utilities included, parking, pets ok · 1 mi to Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital
- 1-bedroom private room — $1,600 a month · under fair market rent · private room, utilities included, parking · 7 mi to Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital
- 3-bedroom private room — $1,200 a month · under fair market rent · private room, utilities included, furnished · 1.2 mi to Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital
- 1-bedroom private room — $1,100 a month · under fair market rent · private room, utilities included, parking · 2 mi to Kaiser Foundation Hospital-santa Rosa
- 1-bedroom private room — $1,500 a month · under fair market rent · private room, utilities included, parking · 1.6 mi to Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital
- 1-bedroom private room — $1,250 a month · under fair market rent · private room, utilities included, parking · 0.3 mi to Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital
- 2-bedroom house in Southwest Santa Rosa — $2,600 a month · over fair market rent · utilities included, parking · 1.4 mi to Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital
Where to live by hospital
| Neighborhood | Listings | Median asking rent | Miles to Kaiser Foundation Hospital-santa Rosa | Miles to Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital | Miles to Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital | Parking included |
|---|
| Copperfield Homeowners | 1 | $1,200 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 3.2 | 1 of 1 |
| Oakmont Village Association | 1 | $1,250 | 7.2 | 9.1 | 5.5 | 1 of 1 |
| Southwest Santa Rosa | 1 | $2,600 | 2.9 | 4.9 | 1.4 | 1 of 1 |
Distances are straight-line miles from the neighborhood's listings to the hospital.
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
- $1,000
- HUD fair market rent, 1BR
- $2,035
- Median listing here
- $1,375
- HUD fair market rent, 2BR
- $2,660
- Market asking rent (Zillow ZORI)
- $2,701
The GSA lodging rate for Santa Rosa is $157 a night (fiscal 2026), up to about $4,710 a month: the tax-free ceiling for a lodging stipend, not what an agency pays.
Against the national average, Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA runs utilities 55% above, housing 40% above and groceries and goods 5% above. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA metro, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|
| Overall | 8% above |
| Housing | 40% above |
| Utilities | 55% above |
| Groceries and goods | 5% above |
| Services | at par |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Santa Rosa is $2,660 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $2,035.
California taxes wage income.
Renting here as a traveler
- 10 of 12 listings sit under fair market rent
- HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom in Santa Rosa is $2,035 a month, the benchmark this page holds a stipend against. The 10 under it run from $1,000.
- 9 private rooms with a shared kitchen
- Median $1,250 a month, against $2,500 for an entire place here.
- 12 of 12 include utilities
- Every listing here states which utilities are included; the detail page lists them.
- Parking on 9 of 12
- 3 state none; the detail page says what each offers.
- 5 listings take pets
- 42% of the listings here state pets allowed.
- Minimum stay: 1 month median
- Across the 12 listings that state one, in months.
Open assignments
| Specialty | Open | Median advertised weekly | Facility |
|---|
| L&D | 19 | $3,298 | — |
| NICU | 11 | $3,294 | — |
| PACU | 3 | $3,402 | Kaiser Foundation Hospital-santa Rosa |
| Case Management | 1 | $2,897 | Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital |
| Cath Lab | 1 | $2,809 | Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital |
| ICU | 1 | $2,864 | Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital |
Advertised weekly rates on current postings, refreshed hourly.
Common questions
- How much does travel nurse housing cost in Santa Rosa, CA?
- 12 listings on CircleRN ask from $1,000 to $2,600 a month, median $1,375. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom is $2,035, so the median sits $660 under it.
- Can I rent a private room instead of an entire place in Santa Rosa?
- Yes. 9 of the 12 listings are private rooms with shared common areas, from $1,000 a month.
- Which Santa Rosa hospitals are these listings near?
- Kaiser Foundation Hospital-santa Rosa (30 open), Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital (6 open), Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital (2 open) are hiring in Santa Rosa. 10 listings are within five miles of the nearest one.
- What is the GSA lodging rate for Santa Rosa?
- $157 a night for Santa Rosa (fiscal 2026), up to about $4,710 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 a California license to work in Santa Rosa?
- California is not a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so you need a California license to work here even if you hold a multistate license.
- Where do travelers stay in Santa Rosa?
- Listings here are in Copperfield Homeowners, Oakmont Village Association and Southwest Santa Rosa. Copperfield Homeowners and Oakmont Village Association sit under fair market rent. The table above gives the distance from each to the hospitals hiring.
Housing elsewhere in the state
- Housing in San Diego — 72 listings, median $2,350, $180 under fair market rent
- Housing in Los Angeles — 56 listings, median $2,150, $0 under fair market rent
- Housing in Sacramento — 27 listings, median $1,800, $170 over fair market rent
- Housing in Riverside — 15 listings, median $2,000, $10 over fair market rent
- Housing in Palm Springs — 14 listings, median $2,175, $315 over fair market rent
- Housing in Bakersfield — 13 listings, median $1,600, $540 over fair market rent
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