Travel nurse housing in Tampa, FL

30 furnished rentals listed by hosts for travelers, median $1,625 a month. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom here is $1,880, the benchmark this page holds a housing stipend against, and the median asks $255 less.

Active listings
30
Median asking rent
$1,625 a month
Price range
$950 to $7,500
Pet friendly
30%
HUD fair market rent, 1BR
$1,880

What renting here costs

Median asking rent across the 30 listings is $1,625 a month, from $950 to $7,500. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom is $1,880 (2025); 17 of the 30 sit at or under it.

Asking rentListings
Under $1k3
$1–1.5k9
$1.5–2k5
$2–2.5k6
$2.5–3k5
Over $3k2

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Where to live by hospital

NeighborhoodListingsMedian asking rentMiles to Adventhealth TampaParking included
West Riverfront2$1,4008.72 of 2
Sulphur Springs1$9773.71 of 1
County Line Coalition1$1,0508.11 of 1
Town N County Park1$1,10010.41 of 1
Bearss Glen1$1,1002.61 of 1
Carrollwood Gables1$1,2503.41 of 1
Pebble Creek Village1$1,2507.21 of 1
Sun Bay South1$1,35013.90 of 1
Lowry Park Central1$1,6004.81 of 1
Old Seminole Heights1$2,0003.71 of 1
Timberlane Woodlake1$2,00011.51 of 1
Ybor City Historic District1$2,2007.60 of 1
Ybor City1$2,20071 of 1
Pinecrest West Park1$2,4006.21 of 1
Hunters Green1$2,5007.11 of 1
Tampa Heights1$2,7007.20 of 1
Carrollwood Village Phase III1$2,8507.11 of 1
Town N Country Alliance1$2,9009.91 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
$950
HUD fair market rent, 1BR
$1,880
Median listing here
$1,625
HUD fair market rent, 2BR
$2,205
Market asking rent (Zillow ZORI)
$2,113

The GSA lodging rate for Tampa / St. Petersburg is $148 to $200 a night (fiscal 2026), up to about $6,000 a month: the tax-free ceiling for a lodging stipend, not what an agency pays.

Against the national average, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL runs housing 26% above and utilities 11% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro, 2024.)

Categoryvs. national average
Overall1% above
Housing26% above
Utilities11% below
Groceries and goods5% below
Services2% below

HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Tampa is $2,205 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $1,880.

Florida levies no state income tax on wages.

Renting here as a traveler

17 of 30 listings sit under fair market rent
HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom in Tampa is $1,880 a month, the benchmark this page holds a stipend against. The 17 under it run from $950.
17 private rooms with a shared kitchen
Median $1,250 a month, against $2,400 for an entire place here.
30 of 30 include utilities
Every listing here states which utilities are included; the detail page lists them.
Parking on 25 of 30
5 state none; the detail page says what each offers.
9 listings take pets
30% of the listings here state pets allowed.
Minimum stay: 1 month median
Across the 25 listings that state one, in months.

Open assignments

SpecialtyOpenMedian advertised weeklyFacility
ICU2$1,895Adventhealth Tampa
OR2$2,825Adventhealth Tampa
Telemetry2$1,579Adventhealth Tampa
Cath Lab1$2,439

Advertised weekly rates on current postings, refreshed hourly.

Common questions

How much does travel nurse housing cost in Tampa, FL?
30 listings on CircleRN ask from $950 to $7,500 a month, median $1,625. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom is $1,880, so the median sits $255 under it.
Can I rent a private room instead of an entire place in Tampa?
Yes. 17 of the 30 listings are private rooms with shared common areas, from $950 a month.
Which Tampa hospitals are these listings near?
Adventhealth Tampa (6 open) are hiring in Tampa. 9 listings are within five miles of the nearest one.
What is the GSA lodging rate for Tampa?
$148 to $200 a night depending on the month for Tampa / St. Petersburg (fiscal 2026), up to about $6,000 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 Florida license to work in Tampa?
Florida is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not.
Where do travelers stay in Tampa?
Listings here are in West Riverfront, Sulphur Springs, County Line Coalition, Town N County Park, Bearss Glen, Carrollwood Gables, Pebble Creek Village, Sun Bay South, Lowry Park Central, Old Seminole Heights, Timberlane Woodlake, Ybor City Historic District, Ybor City, Pinecrest West Park, Hunters Green, Tampa Heights, Carrollwood Village Phase III and Town N Country Alliance. West Riverfront, Sulphur Springs, County Line Coalition, Town N County Park, Bearss Glen, Carrollwood Gables, Pebble Creek Village, Sun Bay South and Lowry Park Central sit under fair market rent. The table above gives the distance from each to the hospitals hiring.

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