How much does travel nurse housing cost in Thousand Oaks, CA?

4 listings on CircleRN ask from $1,200 to $5,200 a month, median $1,500. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom is $2,620, so the median sits $1,120 under it.

Can I rent a private room instead of an entire place in Thousand Oaks?

Yes. 3 of the 4 listings are private rooms with shared common areas, from $1,200 a month.

What is the GSA lodging rate for Thousand Oaks?

$191 a night for Los Angeles (fiscal 2026), up to about $5,730 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 Thousand Oaks?

California is not a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so you need a California license to work here even if you hold a multistate license.

Travel nurse housing in Thousand Oaks, CA

4 furnished rentals listed by hosts for travelers, median $1,500 a month. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom here is $2,620, the benchmark this page holds a housing stipend against, and the median asks $1,120 less.

Active listings: 4
Median asking rent: $1,500 a month
Price range: $1,200 to $5,200
Pet friendly: 25%
HUD fair market rent, 1BR: $2,620

What renting here costs

Median asking rent across the 4 listings is $1,500 a month, from $1,200 to $5,200. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom is $2,620 (2025); 3 of the 4 sit at or under it.

Asking rent	Listings
Under $1k	0
$1–1.5k	1
$1.5–2k	2
$2–2.5k	0
$2.5–3k	0
Over $3k	1

Available now

3-bedroom house — $5,200 a month · over fair market rent · utilities included, parking, pets ok
1-bedroom private room — $1,500 a month · under fair market rent · private room, utilities included, parking
1-bedroom private room — $1,500 a month · under fair market rent · private room, utilities included, parking
1-bedroom private room — $1,200 a month · under fair market rent · private room, utilities included

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: $1,200
HUD fair market rent, 1BR: $2,620
Median listing here: $1,500
HUD fair market rent, 2BR: $3,130
Market asking rent (Zillow ZORI): $3,529

The GSA lodging rate for Los Angeles is $191 a night (fiscal 2026), up to about $5,730 a month: the tax-free ceiling for a lodging stipend, not what an agency pays.

Against the national average, Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA runs housing 71% above, utilities 53% above and groceries and goods 5% above. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA metro, 2024.)

Category	vs. national average
Overall	11% above
Housing	71% above
Utilities	53% above
Groceries and goods	5% above
Services	at par

HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Thousand Oaks is $3,130 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $2,620.

California taxes wage income.

Renting here as a traveler

3 of 4 listings sit under fair market rent: HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom in Thousand Oaks is $2,620 a month, the benchmark this page holds a stipend against. The 3 under it are all private rooms.
3 private rooms with a shared kitchen: Median $1,500 a month, against $5,200 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 3 of 4: 1 state none; the detail page says what each offers.
1 listing takes pets: 25% 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 Thousand Oaks, CA?: 4 listings on CircleRN ask from $1,200 to $5,200 a month, median $1,500. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom is $2,620, so the median sits $1,120 under it.
Can I rent a private room instead of an entire place in Thousand Oaks?: Yes. 3 of the 4 listings are private rooms with shared common areas, from $1,200 a month.
What is the GSA lodging rate for Thousand Oaks?: $191 a night for Los Angeles (fiscal 2026), up to about $5,730 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 Thousand Oaks?: California is not a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so you need a California license to work here even if you hold a multistate license.

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

Travel nurse housing in Thousand Oaks, CA

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