Travel nurse housing in Omaha, NE

12 furnished rentals listed by hosts for travelers, median $1,250 a month. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom here is $1,105, the benchmark this page holds a housing stipend against, and the median asks $145 more; 5 listings sit under it.

Active listings
12
Median asking rent
$1,250 a month
Price range
$600 to $5,500
Pet friendly
33%
HUD fair market rent, 1BR
$1,105

What renting here costs

Median asking rent across the 12 listings is $1,250 a month, from $600 to $5,500. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom is $1,105 (2025); 5 of the 12 sit at or under it.

Asking rentListings
Under $1k4
$1–1.5k3
$1.5–2k1
$2–2.5k2
$2.5–3k0
Over $3k2

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Where to live by hospital

NeighborhoodListingsMedian asking rentMiles to The Nebraska Medical CenterMiles to Nebraska Spine Hospital, LLCMiles to Chi Health LakesideParking included
North Omaha2$2,0003.41.910.31 of 2
South Central Omaha1$8501.259.40 of 1
Hanscom Park1$1,00016.210.91 of 1
West Omaha1$1,2008.573.11 of 1
Karen Western1$2,1802.9791 of 1
Ford Birthsite1$5,50015.911.51 of 1

Distances are straight-line miles from the neighborhood's listings to the 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:

Cheapest private room
$600
HUD fair market rent, 1BR
$1,105
Median listing here
$1,250
HUD fair market rent, 2BR
$1,325
Market asking rent (Zillow ZORI)
$1,486

The GSA lodging rate for Omaha is $128 a night (fiscal 2027), up to about $3,840 a month: the tax-free ceiling for a lodging stipend, not what an agency pays.

Against the national average, Omaha, NE-IA runs utilities 24% below, housing 14% below, services 7% below and groceries and goods 6% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Omaha, NE-IA metro, 2024.)

Categoryvs. national average
Overall8% below
Housing14% below
Utilities24% below
Groceries and goods6% below
Services7% below

HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Omaha is $1,325 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $1,105.

Nebraska taxes wage income.

Renting here as a traveler

5 of 12 listings sit under fair market rent
HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom in Omaha is $1,105 a month, the benchmark this page holds a stipend against. The 5 under it run from $600.
6 private rooms with a shared kitchen
Median $925 a month, against $2,290 for an entire place here.
12 of 12 include utilities
Every listing here states which utilities are included; the detail page lists them.
Parking on 10 of 12
2 state none; the detail page says what each offers.
4 listings take pets
33% of the listings here state pets allowed.
Minimum stay: 1 month median
Across the 12 listings that state one, in months.

Open assignments

SpecialtyOpenMedian advertised weeklyFacility
Med-Surg46$2,446—
ICU15$2,279—
PCU15$2,231—
ER6$2,428—
Telemetry4$2,168—
OR3$2,935Children's Nebraska

Advertised weekly rates on current postings, refreshed hourly.

Common questions

How much does travel nurse housing cost in Omaha, NE?
12 listings on CircleRN ask from $600 to $5,500 a month, median $1,250. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom is $1,105, so the median sits $145 over it.
Can I rent a private room instead of an entire place in Omaha?
Yes. 6 of the 12 listings are private rooms with shared common areas, from $600 a month.
Which Omaha hospitals are these listings near?
The Nebraska Medical Center (40 open), Nebraska Spine Hospital, LLC (11 open), Chi Health Lakeside (5 open) and 1 more are hiring in Omaha. 12 listings are within five miles of the nearest one.
What is the GSA lodging rate for Omaha?
$128 a night for Omaha (fiscal 2027), up to about $3,840 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 Nebraska license to work in Omaha?
Nebraska is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not.
Where do travelers stay in Omaha?
Listings here are in North Omaha, South Central Omaha, Hanscom Park, West Omaha, Karen Western and Ford Birthsite. South Central Omaha and Hanscom Park sit under fair market rent. The table above gives the distance from each to the hospitals hiring.

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