How much does travel nurse housing cost in Saginaw, MI?

2 listings on CircleRN ask from $1,500 to $2,100 a month, median $1,800. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom is $790, so the median sits $1,010 over it.

Which Saginaw hospitals are these listings near?

Ascension St Mary's Hospital (3 open) are hiring in Saginaw. 1 listing is within five miles of the nearest one.

What is the GSA lodging rate for Saginaw?

$110 a night for Michigan (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 a Michigan license to work in Saginaw?

Michigan is not a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so you need a Michigan license to work here even if you hold a multistate license.

Travel nurse housing in Saginaw, MI

2 furnished rentals listed by hosts for travelers, median $1,800 a month. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom here is $790, the benchmark this page holds a housing stipend against, and the median asks $1,010 more.

Active listings: 2
Median asking rent: $1,800 a month
Price range: $1,500 to $2,100
HUD fair market rent, 1BR: $790

What renting here costs

Median asking rent across the 2 listings is $1,800 a month, from $1,500 to $2,100. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom is $790 (2025); 0 of the 2 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	0
Over $3k	0

Available now

1-bedroom house — $2,100 a month · over fair market rent · utilities included, parking, furnished · 7 mi to Ascension St Mary's Hospital
2-bedroom apartment — $1,500 a month · over fair market rent · utilities included, parking, furnished · 2.1 mi to Ascension St Mary's 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:

HUD fair market rent, 1BR: $790
Median listing here: $1,800
HUD fair market rent, 2BR: $1,030
Market asking rent (Zillow ZORI): $956

The GSA lodging rate for Michigan (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, Saginaw, MI runs housing 36% below and groceries and goods 6% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Saginaw, MI metro, 2024.)

Category	vs. national average
Overall	9% below
Housing	36% below
Utilities	4% below
Groceries and goods	6% below
Services	at par

HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Saginaw is $1,030 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $790.

Michigan 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 Saginaw is $790 a month, the benchmark this page holds a stipend against.
2 of 2 include utilities: Every listing here states which utilities are included; the detail page lists them.
Parking on 2 of 2: Every listing here states parking available.
No listing here takes pets: None of the listings here states pets allowed; the state page covers the wider set.

Open assignments

Specialty	Open	Median advertised weekly	Facility
OR	2	$2,356	Ascension St Mary's Hospital
PCU	1	$2,111	Ascension St Mary's Hospital

Advertised weekly rates on current postings, refreshed hourly.

Common questions

How much does travel nurse housing cost in Saginaw, MI?: 2 listings on CircleRN ask from $1,500 to $2,100 a month, median $1,800. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom is $790, so the median sits $1,010 over it.
Which Saginaw hospitals are these listings near?: Ascension St Mary's Hospital (3 open) are hiring in Saginaw. 1 listing is within five miles of the nearest one.
What is the GSA lodging rate for Saginaw?: $110 a night for Michigan (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 a Michigan license to work in Saginaw?: Michigan is not a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so you need a Michigan license to work here even if you hold a multistate license.

Housing elsewhere in the state

Housing in Detroit — 20 listings, median $2,300, $1,375 over fair market rent
Housing in Highland Park — 5 listings, median $800
Housing in Germfask — 4 listings, median $550
Housing in Ypsilanti — 4 listings, median $2,160, $1,010 over fair market rent
Housing in Grand Rapids — 3 listings, median $1,650, $440 over fair market rent
Housing in Lansing — 3 listings, median $1,950, $1,060 over fair market rent

Travel nurse housing in Saginaw, MI

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