How much does travel nurse housing cost in Ocean Springs, MS?

5 listings on CircleRN ask from $800 to $2,500 a month, median $1,000. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom is $1,140, so the median sits $140 under it.

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

Yes. 3 of the 5 listings are private rooms with shared common areas, from $800 a month.

What is the GSA lodging rate for Ocean Springs?

$110 a night for Mississippi (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 Mississippi license to work in Ocean Springs?

Mississippi is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not.

Travel nurse housing in Ocean Springs, MS

5 furnished rentals listed by hosts for travelers, median $1,000 a month. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom here is $1,140, the benchmark this page holds a housing stipend against, and the median asks $140 less.

Active listings: 5
Median asking rent: $1,000 a month
Price range: $800 to $2,500
Pet friendly: 100%
HUD fair market rent, 1BR: $1,140

What renting here costs

Median asking rent across the 5 listings is $1,000 a month, from $800 to $2,500. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom is $1,140 (2025); 3 of the 5 sit at or under it.

Asking rent	Listings
Under $1k	1
$1–1.5k	2
$1.5–2k	0
$2–2.5k	1
$2.5–3k	1
Over $3k	0

Available now

1-bedroom private room — $1,000 a month · under fair market rent · private room, utilities included, parking
1-bedroom private room — $1,000 a month · under fair market rent · private room, utilities included, parking
1-bedroom condo — $2,400 a month · over fair market rent · utilities included, parking, pets ok
4-bedroom house — $2,500 a month · over fair market rent · utilities included, parking, pets ok
1-bedroom private room — $800 a month · under fair market rent · private room, utilities included, parking

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: $800
HUD fair market rent, 1BR: $1,140
Median listing here: $1,000
HUD fair market rent, 2BR: $1,280
Market asking rent (Zillow ZORI): $1,927

The GSA lodging rate for Mississippi (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, Gulfport-Biloxi, MS runs housing 32% below and utilities 24% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Gulfport-Biloxi, MS metro, 2024.)

Category	vs. national average
Overall	10% below
Housing	32% below
Utilities	24% below
Groceries and goods	4% below
Services	4% below

HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Ocean Springs is $1,280 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $1,140.

Mississippi taxes wage income.

Renting here as a traveler

3 of 5 listings sit under fair market rent: HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom in Ocean Springs is $1,140 a month, the benchmark this page holds a stipend against. The 3 under it are all private rooms.
3 private rooms with a shared kitchen: Median $1,000 a month, against $2,450 for an entire place here.
5 of 5 include utilities: Every listing here states which utilities are included; the detail page lists them.
Parking on 5 of 5: Every listing here states parking available.
5 listings take pets: 100% of the listings here state pets allowed.

Common questions

How much does travel nurse housing cost in Ocean Springs, MS?: 5 listings on CircleRN ask from $800 to $2,500 a month, median $1,000. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom is $1,140, so the median sits $140 under it.
Can I rent a private room instead of an entire place in Ocean Springs?: Yes. 3 of the 5 listings are private rooms with shared common areas, from $800 a month.
What is the GSA lodging rate for Ocean Springs?: $110 a night for Mississippi (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 Mississippi license to work in Ocean Springs?: Mississippi is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not.

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