Travel nurse housing in Ventura, CA
4 furnished rentals listed by hosts for travelers, median $1,475 a month. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom here is $2,230, the benchmark this page holds a housing stipend against, and the median asks $755 less.
- Active listings
- 4
- Median asking rent
- $1,475 a month
- Price range
- $1,450 to $3,800
- Pet friendly
- 50%
- HUD fair market rent, 1BR
- $2,230
What renting here costs
Median asking rent across the 4 listings is $1,475 a month, from $1,450 to $3,800. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom is $2,230 (2025); 3 of the 4 sit at or under it.
| Asking rent | Listings |
|---|
| Under $1k | 0 |
| $1–1.5k | 2 |
| $1.5–2k | 1 |
| $2–2.5k | 0 |
| $2.5–3k | 0 |
| Over $3k | 1 |
Available now
- 1-bedroom private room — $1,450 a month · under fair market rent · private room, utilities included, furnished · 0.8 mi to Ventura County Medical Center
- 1-bedroom private room — $1,500 a month · under fair market rent · private room, utilities included, parking · 2.2 mi to Ventura County Medical Center
- 1-bedroom private room — $1,450 a month · under fair market rent · private room, utilities included, furnished · 5.3 mi to Ventura County Medical Center
- 3-bedroom condo — $3,800 a month · over fair market rent · utilities included, parking, pets ok · 0.8 mi to Ventura County Medical Center
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
- $1,450
- HUD fair market rent, 1BR
- $2,230
- Median listing here
- $1,475
- HUD fair market rent, 2BR
- $2,670
- Market asking rent (Zillow ZORI)
- $2,827
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 Ventura is $2,670 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $2,230.
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 Ventura is $2,230 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 $1,450 a month, against $3,800 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 2 of 4
- 2 state none; the detail page says what each offers.
- 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.
Open assignments
| Specialty | Open | Median advertised weekly | Facility |
|---|
| ICU | 5 | $2,554 | Ventura County Medical Center |
| ER | 1 | $2,532 | Ventura County Medical Center |
| L&D | 1 | $3,574 | Ventura County Medical Center |
Advertised weekly rates on current postings, refreshed hourly.
Common questions
- How much does travel nurse housing cost in Ventura, CA?
- 4 listings on CircleRN ask from $1,450 to $3,800 a month, median $1,475. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom is $2,230, so the median sits $755 under it.
- Can I rent a private room instead of an entire place in Ventura?
- Yes. 3 of the 4 listings are private rooms with shared common areas, from $1,450 a month.
- Which Ventura hospitals are these listings near?
- Ventura County Medical Center (7 open) are hiring in Ventura. 3 listings are within five miles of the nearest one.
- What is the GSA lodging rate for Ventura?
- $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 Ventura?
- 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
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