Travel nurse housing in Brookline, MA
1 furnished rental listed by hosts for travelers, median $1,500 a month. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom here is $3,270, the benchmark this page holds a housing stipend against, and the median asks $1,770 less.
- Active listings
- 1
- Median asking rent
- $1,500 a month
- Price range
- $1,500 to $1,500
- HUD fair market rent, 1BR
- $3,270
What renting here costs
Median asking rent across the 1 listing is $1,500 a month, from $1,500 to $1,500. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom is $3,270 (2025); 1 of the 1 sits at or under it.
| Asking rent | Listings |
|---|
| Under $1k | 0 |
| $1–1.5k | 0 |
| $1.5–2k | 1 |
| $2–2.5k | 0 |
| $2.5–3k | 0 |
| Over $3k | 0 |
Available now
- 1-bedroom private room — $1,500 a month · under fair market rent · private room, utilities included, furnished
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
- $1,500
- HUD fair market rent, 1BR
- $3,270
- Median listing here
- $1,500
- HUD fair market rent, 2BR
- $3,880
- Market asking rent (Zillow ZORI)
- $3,538
The GSA lodging rate for Quincy is $139 to $175 a night (fiscal 2026), up to about $5,250 a month: the tax-free ceiling for a lodging stipend, not what an agency pays.
Against the national average, Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH runs utilities 49% above and housing 48% above. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|
| Overall | 8% above |
| Housing | 48% above |
| Utilities | 49% above |
| Groceries and goods | at par |
| Services | 4% above |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Brookline is $3,880 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $3,270.
Massachusetts taxes wage income.
Renting here as a traveler
- 1 of 1 listing sits under fair market rent
- HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom in Brookline is $3,270 a month, the benchmark this page holds a stipend against. The 1 under it are all private rooms.
- 1 private room with a shared kitchen
- Median $1,500 a month; no entire place is listed here.
- 1 of 1 include utilities
- Every listing here states which utilities are included; the detail page lists them.
- Parking on 0 of 1
- 1 state none; the detail page says what each offers.
- No listing here takes pets
- None of the listings here states pets allowed; the state page covers the wider set.
Common questions
- How much does travel nurse housing cost in Brookline, MA?
- 1 listing on CircleRN asks $1,500 a month, median $1,500. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom is $3,270, so the median sits $1,770 under it.
- Can I rent a private room instead of an entire place in Brookline?
- Yes. 1 of the 1 listings is a private room with shared common areas, from $1,500 a month.
- What is the GSA lodging rate for Brookline?
- $139 to $175 a night depending on the month for Quincy (fiscal 2026), up to about $5,250 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 Massachusetts license to work in Brookline?
- Massachusetts has enacted the Nurse Licensure Compact but has not implemented it, so a multistate license does not cover you here yet. You need a Massachusetts license.
Housing elsewhere in the state
- Housing in Boston — 16 listings, median $2,800, $200 over fair market rent
- Housing in Worcester — 6 listings, median $1,500, $100 over fair market rent
- Housing in Pittsfield — 5 listings, median $2,150, $865 over fair market rent
- Housing in Fall River — 4 listings, median $1,200, $60 under fair market rent
- Housing in Plymouth — 4 listings, median $2,400, $260 over fair market rent
- Housing in Revere — 4 listings, median $1,200, $940 under fair market rent
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