Travel nurse housing in Massachusetts

125 furnished rentals listed by hosts for travelers across 66 cities, median $1,850 a month.

Active listings

125

Median asking rent

$1,850 a month

Price range

$850 to $5,500

Pet friendly

25%

Cities

66

Rent against fair market rent, by city

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 125 listings is $1,850 a month, from $850 to $5,500. 45 of the 86 in a city with a HUD figure sit at or under their city's fair market rent for a one-bedroom.

Against the national average, Massachusetts runs utilities 52% above and housing 28% above. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Massachusetts, 2024.)

Massachusetts taxes wage income.

Browse by city

• Housing in Boston — 16 listings, median $2,800 a month, $200 over fair market rent, 7 under it, 8 private rooms, 115 openings at 5 hospitals
• Housing in Worcester — 6 listings, median $1,500 a month, $100 over fair market rent, 3 under it, 4 private rooms, 14 openings at 2 hospitals
• Housing in Pittsfield — 5 listings, median $2,150 a month, $865 over fair market rent, 2 under it, 2 private rooms, 6 openings at 1 hospital
• Housing in Fall River — 4 listings, median $1,200 a month, $60 under fair market rent, 3 under it, 4 private rooms, 17 openings at 1 hospital
• Housing in Plymouth — 4 listings, median $2,400 a month, $260 over fair market rent, 0 under it, 24 openings at 1 hospital
• Housing in Revere — 4 listings, median $1,200 a month, $940 under fair market rent, 4 under it, 4 private rooms
• Housing in Brockton — 3 listings, median $1,300 a month, $760 under fair market rent, 2 under it, 2 private rooms, 11 openings at 1 hospital
• Housing in Everett — 3 listings, median $3,200 a month, $1,020 over fair market rent, 1 under it, 1 private room
• Housing in Manchester-by-the-sea — 3 listings, median $2,000 a month, 2 private rooms
• Housing in Medford — 3 listings, median $4,500 a month, $1,880 over fair market rent, 1 under it, 2 private rooms
• Housing in New Bedford — 3 listings, median $1,850 a month, $600 over fair market rent, 1 under it, 1 private room
• Housing in Springfield — 3 listings, median $1,000 a month, $200 under fair market rent, 2 under it, 1 private room, 20 openings at 1 hospital

Renting here as a traveler

45 of 86 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; 39 listings are in a city without one.

Revere asks the least against its benchmark

Median $1,200 a month against fair market rent of $2,140, $940 under, across 4 listings.

Boston carries 13% of the inventory

16 of 125 listings; Worcester 6, Pittsfield 5.

Massachusetts taxes wage income

The taxable base of a package is taxed at the state level as well as federally.

61 private rooms statewide

Median $1,300 a month, against $2,500 for an entire place.

31 listings take pets

25% of the listings state pets allowed; most in Fall River.

Common questions

How much does travel nurse housing cost in Massachusetts?

125 listings on CircleRN ask from $850 to $5,500 a month, median $1,850.

Which Massachusetts city has the best housing value?

By asking rent against HUD fair market rent for its own city: Revere, median $1,200 against $2,140, $940 under, across 4 listings.

Can I rent a private room instead of an entire place in Massachusetts?

Yes. 61 of the 125 listings are private rooms with shared common areas, from $850 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 New York — 226 listings, median $1,950 a month, 32 of 91 under their city's fair market rent
• Housing in Connecticut — 72 listings, median $1,625 a month, 29 of 61 under their city's fair market rent
• Housing in New Hampshire — 38 listings, median $1,850 a month, 6 of 17 under their city's fair market rent
• Housing in Rhode Island — 26 listings, median $2,650 a month, 2 of 16 under their city's fair market rent
• Housing in Vermont — 24 listings, median $1,600 a month, 0 of 5 under their city's fair market rent

Rentals in smaller cities

• 1-bedroom apartment in Swampscott — $2,000 a month
• 1-bedroom private room in Holyoke — $850 a month
• 1-bedroom apartment in Shrewsbury — $2,000 a month
• 1-bedroom private room in North Grafton — $1,200 a month
• 3-bedroom house in Malden — $3,200 a month
• 1-bedroom apartment in South Hadley — $1,600 a month
• 3-bedroom house in Dartmouth — $2,900 a month
• 1-bedroom private room in Dennis — $1,000 a month
• 1-bedroom private room in Foxborough — $1,100 a month
• 1-bedroom private room in Watertown — $1,250 a month
• 1-bedroom private room in Haverhill — $1,600 a month
• 3-bedroom private room in Hyde Park — $1,000 a month
• 1-bedroom private room in Dorchester Center — $1,200 a month
• 1-bedroom private room in Dorchester/boston — $1,200 a month
• 3-bedroom private room in Attleboro — $1,300 a month
• 2-bedroom house in Northampton — $1,900 a month
• 1-bedroom apartment in North Reading — $1,450 a month
• 3-bedroom private room in Attleboro — $1,200 a month
• 2-bedroom house in Chatham — $2,500 a month
• 1-bedroom private room in Weymouth — $1,000 a month
• 3-bedroom condo in Marshfield — $3,800 a month
• 1-bedroom private room in Hyde Park — $1,300 a month
• 1-bedroom private room in Sandwich — $1,500 a month
• 1-bedroom private room in Chatham — $2,000 a month
• 1-bedroom apartment in Somerville — $2,450 a month
• 1-bedroom apartment in Lawrence — $2,400 a month
• 1-bedroom private room in Brookline — $1,500 a month
• 3-bedroom house in Sandwich — $2,900 a month
• 4-bedroom house in Falmouth — $4,000 a month
• 1-bedroom private room in Dedham — $1,500 a month
• 1-bedroom condo in Brewster — $2,500 a month
• 1-bedroom private room in Malden — $1,400 a month
• 1-bedroom apartment in Hyannis — $3,350 a month
• 4-bedroom house in Hyannis — $3,000 a month
• 1-bedroom private room in Quincy — $1,590 a month
• 2-bedroom house in Lynn — $3,200 a month
• 1-bedroom apartment in Braintree — $2,000 a month
• 1-bedroom private room in Dorchester Center — $2,500 a month
• 2-bedroom private room in Taunton — $1,550 a month
• 2-bedroom apartment in Wakefield — $2,500 a month
• 2-bedroom house in Brimfield — $3,000 a month
• 1-bedroom apartment in South Boston — $2,950 a month
• 1-bedroom private room in Dorchester — $1,650 a month
• 1-bedroom condo in Arlington — $2,300 a month
• 2-bedroom house in Dartmouth — $3,000 a month
• 1-bedroom private room in Mashpee — $1,250 a month
• 1-bedroom apartment in Mashpee — $1,800 a month
• 1-bedroom studio in Ipswich — $1,750 a month
• 1-bedroom house in Milton — $1,800 a month
• 1-bedroom apartment in Burlington — $1,800 a month
• 1-bedroom studio in Wellfleet — $1,600 a month
• 2-bedroom apartment in Brewster — $2,600 a month
• Studio in West Roxbury — $2,500 a month
• 3-bedroom apartment in Lowell — $3,728 a month
• 4-bedroom house in Centerville — $2,500 a month
• 2-bedroom apartment in Feeding Hills — $2,800 a month
• 2-bedroom apartment in Agawam — $1,700 a month
• 1-bedroom private room in Chicopee — $1,200 a month
• 1-bedroom private room in Forestdale — $1,000 a month
• 1-bedroom house in Braintree — $2,350 a month
• 1-bedroom studio in Wayland — $2,500 a month
• 1-bedroom private room in Chicopee — $1,000 a month
• 2-bedroom private room in Dennis — $2,200 a month
• 1-bedroom apartment in Roxbury — $1,900 a month
• 1-bedroom private room in Greenfield — $1,400 a month
• 1-bedroom private room in Lexington — $2,000 a month
• 1-bedroom apartment in Weymouth — $2,600 a month
• 1-bedroom private room in Harwich — $1,100 a month

Resources

Housing

• Housing stipend explained
• How to find travel nurse housing
• Trust & Safety

Massachusetts

• Hospitals in Massachusetts
• Travel nursing in Massachusetts
• Massachusetts assignments

Pay

• Weekly pay calculator
• How to read a pay package
• Tax home rules

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