Travel nurse housing in West Babylon, NY
1 furnished rental listed by hosts for travelers, median $1,500 a month. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom here is $2,240, the benchmark this page holds a housing stipend against, and the median asks $740 less.
- Active listings
- 1
- Median asking rent
- $1,500 a month
- Price range
- $1,500 to $1,500
- HUD fair market rent, 1BR
- $2,240
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 $2,240 (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
- $2,240
- Median listing here
- $1,500
- HUD fair market rent, 2BR
- $2,580
- Market asking rent (Zillow ZORI)
- $2,442
The GSA lodging rate for Riverhead / Ronkonkoma / Melville is $155 a night (fiscal 2026), up to about $4,650 a month: the tax-free ceiling for a lodging stipend, not what an agency pays.
Against the national average, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ runs housing 49% above, utilities 27% above, groceries and goods 10% above and services 6% above. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|
| Overall | 13% above |
| Housing | 49% above |
| Utilities | 27% above |
| Groceries and goods | 10% above |
| Services | 6% above |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in West Babylon is $2,580 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $2,240.
New York 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 West Babylon is $2,240 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 West Babylon, NY?
- 1 listing on CircleRN asks $1,500 a month, median $1,500. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom is $2,240, so the median sits $740 under it.
- Can I rent a private room instead of an entire place in West Babylon?
- 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 West Babylon?
- $155 a night for Riverhead / Ronkonkoma / Melville (fiscal 2026), up to about $4,650 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 New York license to work in West Babylon?
- New York is not a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so you need a New York license to work here even if you hold a multistate license.
Housing elsewhere in the state
- Housing in Brooklyn — 21 listings, median $2,500
- Housing in New York — 16 listings, median $2,250, $470 under fair market rent
- Housing in Jamaica — 10 listings, median $1,675
- Housing in Syracuse — 9 listings, median $1,800, $700 over fair market rent
- Housing in Rochester — 8 listings, median $925, $165 under fair market rent
- Housing in The Bronx — 8 listings, median $1,575
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