Travel nurse housing in Kokomo, IN
4 furnished rentals listed by hosts for travelers, median $1,125 a month. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom here is $810, the benchmark this page holds a housing stipend against, and the median asks $315 more; 1 listing sits under it.
- Active listings
- 4
- Median asking rent
- $1,125 a month
- Price range
- $600 to $2,000
- Pet friendly
- 25%
- HUD fair market rent, 1BR
- $810
What renting here costs
Median asking rent across the 4 listings is $1,125 a month, from $600 to $2,000. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom is $810 (2025); 1 of the 4 sits at or under it.
| Asking rent | Listings |
|---|
| Under $1k | 2 |
| $1–1.5k | 1 |
| $1.5–2k | 0 |
| $2–2.5k | 1 |
| $2.5–3k | 0 |
| Over $3k | 0 |
Available now
- 1-bedroom private room — $1,400 a month · over fair market rent · private room, utilities included, parking · 6.3 mi to Community Howard Regional Health Inc.
- 1-bedroom private room — $850 a month · over fair market rent · private room, utilities included, parking · 6.3 mi to Community Howard Regional Health Inc.
- 1-bedroom private room — $600 a month · under fair market rent · private room, utilities included, parking · 2 mi to Ascension St Vincent Kokomo
- 1-bedroom house — $2,000 a month · over fair market rent · utilities included, parking, furnished · 3.6 mi to Community Howard Regional Health Inc.
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
- $600
- HUD fair market rent, 1BR
- $810
- Median listing here
- $1,125
- HUD fair market rent, 2BR
- $1,020
- Market asking rent (Zillow ZORI)
- $1,053
The GSA lodging rate for Indiana (standard rate) is $110 a night (fiscal 2026), up to about $3,300 a month: the tax-free ceiling for a lodging stipend, not what an agency pays.
Against the national average, Indiana runs housing 26% below and utilities 14% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Indiana, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|
| Overall | 7% below |
| Housing | 26% below |
| Utilities | 14% below |
| Groceries and goods | 4% below |
| Services | 1% below |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Kokomo is $1,020 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $810.
Indiana taxes wage income.
Renting here as a traveler
- 1 of 4 listings sit under fair market rent
- HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom in Kokomo is $810 a month, the benchmark this page holds a stipend against. The 1 under it are all private rooms.
- 3 private rooms with a shared kitchen
- Median $850 a month, against $2,000 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 4 of 4
- Every listing here states parking available.
- 1 listing takes pets
- 25% 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 |
|---|
| L&D | 1 | $1,837 | Ascension St Vincent Kokomo |
| OR | 1 | $2,508 | Community Howard Regional Health Inc. |
Advertised weekly rates on current postings, refreshed hourly.
Common questions
- How much does travel nurse housing cost in Kokomo, IN?
- 4 listings on CircleRN ask from $600 to $2,000 a month, median $1,125. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom is $810, so the median sits $315 over it.
- Can I rent a private room instead of an entire place in Kokomo?
- Yes. 3 of the 4 listings are private rooms with shared common areas, from $600 a month.
- Which Kokomo hospitals are these listings near?
- Ascension St Vincent Kokomo (1 open), Community Howard Regional Health Inc. (1 open) are hiring in Kokomo. 2 listings are within five miles of the nearest one.
- What is the GSA lodging rate for Kokomo?
- $110 a night for Indiana (standard rate) (fiscal 2026), up to about $3,300 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 Kokomo?
- Indiana 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 Indianapolis — 31 listings, median $1,400, $310 over fair market rent
- Housing in Lafayette — 6 listings, median $2,225, $1,285 over fair market rent
- Housing in Bloomington — 4 listings, median $1,825, $755 over fair market rent
- Housing in Gary — 4 listings, median $1,850, $890 over fair market rent
- Housing in Kouts — 4 listings, median $1,500
- Housing in Merrillville — 4 listings, median $2,400, $1,210 over fair market rent
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