Travel nurse housing in Cheshire, CT
2 furnished rentals listed by hosts for travelers, median $1,050 a month. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom here is $1,500, the benchmark this page holds a housing stipend against, and the median asks $450 less.
- Active listings
- 2
- Median asking rent
- $1,050 a month
- Price range
- $1,000 to $1,100
- Pet friendly
- 100%
- HUD fair market rent, 1BR
- $1,500
What renting here costs
Median asking rent across the 2 listings is $1,050 a month, from $1,000 to $1,100. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom is $1,500 (2025); 2 of the 2 sit at or under it.
| Asking rent | Listings |
|---|
| Under $1k | 0 |
| $1–1.5k | 2 |
| $1.5–2k | 0 |
| $2–2.5k | 0 |
| $2.5–3k | 0 |
| Over $3k | 0 |
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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
- $1,500
- Median listing here
- $1,050
- HUD fair market rent, 2BR
- $1,830
- Market asking rent (Zillow ZORI)
- $1,950
The GSA lodging rate for New Haven is $130 a night (fiscal 2026), up to about $3,900 a month: the tax-free ceiling for a lodging stipend, not what an agency pays.
Against the national average, Connecticut runs utilities 46% above and housing 17% above. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Connecticut, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|
| Overall | 4% above |
| Housing | 17% above |
| Utilities | 46% above |
| Groceries and goods | 3% below |
| Services | 3% above |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Cheshire is $1,830 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $1,500.
Connecticut taxes wage income.
Renting here as a traveler
- 2 of 2 listings sit under fair market rent
- HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom in Cheshire is $1,500 a month, the benchmark this page holds a stipend against. The 2 under it are all private rooms.
- 2 private rooms with a shared kitchen
- Median $1,050 a month; no entire place is listed here.
- 2 of 2 include utilities
- Every listing here states which utilities are included; the detail page lists them.
- Parking on 2 of 2
- Every listing here states parking available.
- 2 listings take pets
- 100% of the listings here state pets allowed.
Common questions
- How much does travel nurse housing cost in Cheshire, CT?
- 2 listings on CircleRN ask from $1,000 to $1,100 a month, median $1,050. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom is $1,500, so the median sits $450 under it.
- Can I rent a private room instead of an entire place in Cheshire?
- Yes. 2 of the 2 listings are private rooms with shared common areas, from $1,000 a month.
- What is the GSA lodging rate for Cheshire?
- $130 a night for New Haven (fiscal 2026), up to about $3,900 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 Connecticut license to work in Cheshire?
- Connecticut 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 New Haven — 8 listings, median $1,925, $325 over fair market rent
- Housing in Bridgeport — 5 listings, median $1,750, $240 over fair market rent
- Housing in West Haven — 5 listings, median $2,000, $540 over fair market rent
- Housing in Waterbury — 4 listings, median $1,075, $265 under fair market rent
- Housing in Naugatuck — 3 listings, median $1,600, $250 over fair market rent
- Housing in Southington — 3 listings, median $1,000, $340 under fair market rent
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