Travel nurse housing in Delaware
36 furnished rentals listed by hosts for travelers across 19 cities, median $1,875 a month.
- Active listings
- 36
- Median asking rent
- $1,875 a month
- Price range
- $750 to $4,200
- Pet friendly
- 14%
- Cities
- 19
Rent against fair market rent, by city
| City | Listings | Median asking rent | Range | HUD fair market rent, 1BR | Median against fair market rent | Openings |
|---|
| Lewes | 8 | $2,150 | $750 – $4,000 | $1,370 | $780 over | 8 |
| Newark | 4 | $2,725 | $1,800 – $3,400 | $1,490 | $1,235 over | 6 |
| Wilmington | 3 | $4,000 | $3,600 – $4,200 | $1,465 | $2,535 over | — |
| Dewey Beach | 2 | $2,000 | $1,500 – $2,500 | — | — | — |
| Middletown | 2 | $2,600 | $1,800 – $3,400 | $1,660 | $940 over | — |
| Milford | 2 | $1,600 | $1,200 – $2,000 | $1,040 | $560 over | 7 |
| Millsboro | 2 | $875 | $850 – $900 | — | — | — |
| Selbyville | 2 | $1,675 | $1,650 – $1,700 | — | — | — |
Fair market rent is HUD's figure for a one-bedroom in that city, the benchmark this page holds a housing stipend against. A city without a HUD figure shows no comparison.
What renting here costs
Median asking rent across the 36 listings is $1,875 a month, from $750 to $4,200. 3 of the 21 in a city with a HUD figure sit at or under their city's fair market rent for a one-bedroom.
| Asking rent | Listings |
|---|
| Under $1k | 3 |
| $1–1.5k | 6 |
| $1.5–2k | 10 |
| $2–2.5k | 5 |
| $2.5–3k | 6 |
| Over $3k | 6 |
Delaware costs close to the national average across the board. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Delaware, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|
| Overall | at par |
| Housing | 2% above |
| Utilities | 4% above |
| Groceries and goods | 4% below |
| Services | 1% above |
Delaware taxes wage income.
Browse by city
- Housing in Lewes — 8 listings, median $2,150 a month, $780 over fair market rent, 2 under it, 2 private rooms, 8 openings at 1 hospital
- Housing in Newark — 4 listings, median $2,725 a month, $1,235 over fair market rent, 0 under it, 6 openings at 1 hospital
- Housing in Wilmington — 3 listings, median $4,000 a month, $2,535 over fair market rent, 0 under it
- Housing in Dewey Beach — 2 listings, median $2,000 a month
- Housing in Middletown — 2 listings, median $2,600 a month, $940 over fair market rent, 0 under it, 1 private room
- Housing in Milford — 2 listings, median $1,600 a month, $560 over fair market rent, 0 under it, 1 private room, 7 openings at 1 hospital
- Housing in Millsboro — 2 listings, median $875 a month, 2 private rooms
- Housing in Selbyville — 2 listings, median $1,675 a month
Renting here as a traveler
- 3 of 21 listings sit under their city's fair market rent
- Each listing is compared with HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom in its own city, the benchmark this page holds a stipend against; 15 listings are in a city without one.
- Lewes carries 22% of the inventory
- 8 of 36 listings; Newark 4, Wilmington 3.
- Delaware taxes wage income
- The taxable base of a package is taxed at the state level as well as federally.
- 11 private rooms statewide
- Median $1,200 a month, against $2,200 for an entire place.
- 5 listings take pets
- 14% of the listings state pets allowed; most in Selbyville.
Common questions
- How much does travel nurse housing cost in Delaware?
- 36 listings on CircleRN ask from $750 to $4,200 a month, median $1,875.
- Which Delaware city has the best housing value?
- By asking rent against HUD fair market rent for its own city: Milford, median $1,600 against $1,040, $560 over, across 2 listings and 7 openings.
- Can I rent a private room instead of an entire place in Delaware?
- Yes. 11 of the 36 listings are private rooms with shared common areas, from $750 a month.
- 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.
Housing in nearby states
- Housing in Maryland — 149 listings, median $1,500 a month, 76 of 115 under their city's fair market rent
- Housing in Pennsylvania — 129 listings, median $1,500 a month, 29 of 96 under their city's fair market rent
- Housing in New Jersey — 115 listings, median $2,000 a month, 33 of 72 under their city's fair market rent
Rentals in smaller cities
- 1-bedroom private room in Clayton — $1,150 a month
- 2-bedroom condo in Rehoboth Beach — $1,900 a month
- 1-bedroom private room in Hockessin — $1,200 a month
- 1-bedroom private room in Felton — $1,500 a month
- 3-bedroom house in Dover — $2,800 a month
- 1-bedroom apartment in Saint Georges — $1,600 a month
- 1-bedroom house in Georgetown — $2,000 a month
- 1-bedroom private room in Milton — $1,200 a month
- 3-bedroom house in Frankford — $1,850 a month
- 1-bedroom private room in Seaford — $1,000 a month
- 2-bedroom house in Magnolia — $2,200 a month
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