Travel nurse housing in Indianapolis, IN

31 furnished rentals listed by hosts for travelers, median $1,400 a month. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom here is $1,090, the benchmark this page holds a housing stipend against, and the median asks $310 more; 7 listings sit under it.

Active listings
31
Median asking rent
$1,400 a month
Price range
$800 to $2,675
Pet friendly
32%
HUD fair market rent, 1BR
$1,090

What renting here costs

Median asking rent across the 31 listings is $1,400 a month, from $800 to $2,675. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom is $1,090 (2025); 7 of the 31 sit at or under it.

Asking rentListings
Under $1k6
$1–1.5k12
$1.5–2k5
$2–2.5k5
$2.5–3k3
Over $3k0

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Where to live by hospital

NeighborhoodListingsMedian asking rentMiles to Ascension St Vincent HospitalMiles to Community Hospital NorthParking included
Tuxedo Park3$1,40011.19.43 of 3
Highland Vicinity3$2,0007.18.93 of 3
Bosart Brown2$1,05011.19.42 of 2
Near Westside1$8509.6121 of 1
Crooked Creek Civic League1$90049.11 of 1
Mapleton - Fall Creek1$1,1006.87.70 of 1
Little Flower1$1,37510.28.91 of 1
Christian Park1$1,3951110.60 of 1
Fountain Square1$1,40011.511.51 of 1
Near Eastside1$1,400109.11 of 1
Haughville1$1,4508.912.31 of 1
Bates-Hendricks1$1,49511.211.90 of 1
Devonshire1$1,5007.90.91 of 1
Crown Hill1$1,6456.48.41 of 1
Downtown1$2,09510.511.31 of 1
Linden Wood1$2,10017.317.81 of 1
University Heights1$2,20013.413.61 of 1
Perry Township1$2,60014.515.31 of 1
New Bethel1$2,67517.613.51 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 (Tuxedo Park)
$800
HUD fair market rent, 1BR
$1,090
Median listing here
$1,400
HUD fair market rent, 2BR
$1,270
Market asking rent (Zillow ZORI)
$1,514

The GSA lodging rate for Indianapolis / Carmel is $133 a night (fiscal 2026), up to about $3,990 a month: the tax-free ceiling for a lodging stipend, not what an agency pays.

Against the national average, Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN runs utilities 14% below, housing 11% below and groceries and goods 6% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metro, 2024.)

Categoryvs. national average
Overall4% below
Housing11% below
Utilities14% below
Groceries and goods6% below
Services1% below

HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Indianapolis is $1,270 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $1,090.

Indiana taxes wage income.

Renting here as a traveler

7 of 31 listings sit under fair market rent
HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom in Indianapolis is $1,090 a month, the benchmark this page holds a stipend against. The 7 under it are all private rooms.
10 private rooms with a shared kitchen
Median $925 a month, against $1,500 for an entire place here.
31 of 31 include utilities
Every listing here states which utilities are included; the detail page lists them.
Parking on 28 of 31
3 state none; the detail page says what each offers.
10 listings take pets
32% of the listings here state pets allowed.
Minimum stay: 1 month median
Across the 28 listings that state one, in months.

Open assignments

SpecialtyOpenMedian advertised weeklyFacility
OR21$2,848
PCU11$1,979
L&D5$2,522
NICU5$1,845Ascension St Vincent Hospital
PICU5$3,266
CVICU4$1,979Ascension St Vincent Hospital

Advertised weekly rates on current postings, refreshed hourly.

Common questions

How much does travel nurse housing cost in Indianapolis, IN?
31 listings on CircleRN ask from $800 to $2,675 a month, median $1,400. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom is $1,090, so the median sits $310 over it.
Can I rent a private room instead of an entire place in Indianapolis?
Yes. 10 of the 31 listings are private rooms with shared common areas, from $800 a month.
Which Indianapolis hospitals are these listings near?
Ascension St Vincent Hospital (25 open), Community Hospital North (6 open) are hiring in Indianapolis. 5 listings are within five miles of the nearest one.
What is the GSA lodging rate for Indianapolis?
$133 a night for Indianapolis / Carmel (fiscal 2026), up to about $3,990 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 an Indiana license to work in Indianapolis?
Indiana 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 Indianapolis?
Listings here are in Tuxedo Park, Highland Vicinity, Bosart Brown, Near Westside, Crooked Creek Civic League, Mapleton - Fall Creek, Little Flower, Christian Park, Fountain Square, Near Eastside, Haughville, Bates-Hendricks, Devonshire, Crown Hill, Downtown, Linden Wood, University Heights, Perry Township and New Bethel. Near Westside and Crooked Creek Civic League sit under fair market rent. The table above gives the distance from each to the hospitals hiring.

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