Travel nurse housing in Old Orchard Beach, ME
4 furnished rentals listed by hosts for travelers, median $2,300 a month. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom here is $1,370, the benchmark this page holds a housing stipend against, and the median asks $930 more.
- Active listings
- 4
- Median asking rent
- $2,300 a month
- Price range
- $1,750 to $2,800
- Pet friendly
- 25%
- HUD fair market rent, 1BR
- $1,370
What renting here costs
Median asking rent across the 4 listings is $2,300 a month, from $1,750 to $2,800. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom is $1,370 (2025); 0 of the 4 sit at or under it.
| Asking rent | Listings |
|---|
| Under $1k | 0 |
| $1–1.5k | 0 |
| $1.5–2k | 1 |
| $2–2.5k | 1 |
| $2.5–3k | 2 |
| Over $3k | 0 |
Available now
- 2-bedroom condo — $1,750 a month · over fair market rent · utilities included, parking, furnished
- 1-bedroom condo — $2,000 a month · over fair market rent · utilities included, parking, pets ok
- 3-bedroom condo — $2,600 a month · over fair market rent · utilities included, parking, furnished
- 1-bedroom house in Dixfield — $2,800 a month · over fair market rent · 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:
- HUD fair market rent, 1BR
- $1,370
- Median listing here
- $2,300
- HUD fair market rent, 2BR
- $1,760
- Market asking rent (Zillow ZORI)
- $1,781
The GSA lodging rate for Kennebunk / Kittery / Sanford is $119 to $201 a night (fiscal 2026), up to about $6,030 a month: the tax-free ceiling for a lodging stipend, not what an agency pays.
Against the national average, Portland-South Portland, ME runs utilities 35% above and housing 5% above. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Portland-South Portland, ME metro, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|
| Overall | 2% above |
| Housing | 5% above |
| Utilities | 35% above |
| Groceries and goods | 3% below |
| Services | 3% above |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Old Orchard Beach is $1,760 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $1,370.
Maine taxes wage income.
Renting here as a traveler
- Every listing here asks more than fair market rent
- HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom in Old Orchard Beach is $1,370 a month, the benchmark this page holds a stipend against.
- 4 of 4 include utilities
- Every listing here states which utilities are included; the detail page lists them.
- Parking on 3 of 4
- 1 state none; the detail page says what each offers.
- 1 listing takes pets
- 25% of the listings here state pets allowed.
- Minimum stay: 1 month median
- Across the 3 listings that state one, in months.
Common questions
- How much does travel nurse housing cost in Old Orchard Beach, ME?
- 4 listings on CircleRN ask from $1,750 to $2,800 a month, median $2,300. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom is $1,370, so the median sits $930 over it.
- What is the GSA lodging rate for Old Orchard Beach?
- $119 to $201 a night depending on the month for Kennebunk / Kittery / Sanford (fiscal 2026), up to about $6,030 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 Maine license to work in Old Orchard Beach?
- Maine 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 Bath — 5 listings, median $1,700
- Housing in Biddeford — 3 listings, median $2,200, $830 over fair market rent
- Housing in Brunswick — 3 listings, median $2,500, $1,100 over fair market rent
- Housing in Calais — 3 listings, median $1,550
- Housing in Damariscotta — 3 listings, median $1,400
- Housing in York — 3 listings, median $2,500, $890 over fair market rent
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