Travel nurse housing in Pennsylvania

121 furnished rentals listed by hosts for travelers across 73 cities, median $1,500 a month.

Active listings

121

Median asking rent

$1,500 a month

Price range

$650 to $5,680

Pet friendly

30%

Cities

73

Rent against fair market rent, by city

Fair market rent is HUD's figure for a one-bedroom in that city, the benchmark this page holds a housing stipend against. A city without a HUD figure shows no comparison.

What renting here costs

Median asking rent across the 121 listings is $1,500 a month, from $650 to $5,680. 28 of the 88 in a city with a HUD figure sit at or under their city's fair market rent for a one-bedroom.

Against the national average, Pennsylvania runs housing 15% below and utilities 9% above. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Pennsylvania, 2024.)

Pennsylvania taxes wage income.

Browse by city

• Housing in Philadelphia — 22 listings, median $1,625 a month, $270 over fair market rent, 9 under it, 8 private rooms, 90 openings at 3 hospitals
• Housing in Pittsburgh — 8 listings, median $1,900 a month, $940 over fair market rent, 0 under it, 30 openings at 2 hospitals
• Housing in Harrisburg — 4 listings, median $1,225 a month, $75 over fair market rent, 1 under it, 2 private rooms
• Housing in Abington — 3 listings, median $1,200 a month, 3 private rooms
• Housing in Scranton — 3 listings, median $1,050 a month, $125 over fair market rent, 0 under it, 3 private rooms
• Housing in Tobyhanna — 3 listings, median $2,500 a month, $1,030 over fair market rent, 1 under it, 1 private room

Renting here as a traveler

28 of 88 listings sit under their city's fair market rent

Each listing is compared with HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom in its own city, the benchmark this page holds a stipend against; 33 listings are in a city without one.

Philadelphia carries 18% of the inventory

22 of 121 listings; Pittsburgh 8, Harrisburg 4.

Pennsylvania taxes wage income

The taxable base of a package is taxed at the state level as well as federally.

44 private rooms statewide

Median $1,100 a month, against $2,000 for an entire place.

36 listings take pets

30% of the listings state pets allowed; most in Philadelphia.

Common questions

How much does travel nurse housing cost in Pennsylvania?

121 listings on CircleRN ask from $650 to $5,680 a month, median $1,500.

Which Pennsylvania city has the best housing value?

By asking rent against HUD fair market rent for its own city: Harrisburg, median $1,225 against $1,150, $75 over, across 4 listings.

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

Yes. 44 of the 121 listings are private rooms with shared common areas, from $650 a month.

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.

Housing in nearby states

• Housing in New York — 226 listings, median $1,950 a month, 32 of 91 under their city's fair market rent
• Housing in Maryland — 142 listings, median $1,500 a month, 72 of 109 under their city's fair market rent
• Housing in New Jersey — 109 listings, median $1,980 a month, 31 of 66 under their city's fair market rent
• Housing in Ohio — 90 listings, median $1,600 a month, 16 of 70 under their city's fair market rent
• Housing in Delaware — 32 listings, median $1,900 a month, 3 of 21 under their city's fair market rent
• Housing in West Virginia — 18 listings, median $1,600 a month, 0 of 9 under their city's fair market rent

Rentals in smaller cities

• 2-bedroom house in Erie — $1,800 a month
• 1-bedroom private room in York — $1,500 a month
• 1-bedroom private room in Hummelstown — $1,000 a month
• 1-bedroom apartment in Drexel Hill — $1,250 a month
• 1-bedroom private room in Cranberry Township — $1,200 a month
• 3-bedroom house in Danville — $1,900 a month
• 1-bedroom private room in Morrisville — $1,300 a month
• 1-bedroom private room in King Of Prussia — $900 a month
• 1-bedroom apartment in Kennett Square — $1,500 a month
• 1-bedroom private room in Kintnersville — $1,800 a month
• 4-bedroom house in Cranberry Township — $2,750 a month
• 1-bedroom private room in Coatesville — $1,200 a month
• 1-bedroom private room in Aston — $1,500 a month
• 1-bedroom apartment in Catawissa — $1,800 a month
• Studio in York — $2,200 a month
• 1-bedroom private room in Landenberg — $950 a month
• 1-bedroom private room in Norristown — $1,100 a month
• 3-bedroom house in Mount Gretna — $3,400 a month
• 2-bedroom house in Valley Green — $3,470 a month
• 1-bedroom apartment in Exton — $1,500 a month
• 4-bedroom house in Altoona — $2,500 a month
• 3-bedroom house in Myerstown — $3,000 a month
• 2-bedroom house in Southampton — $3,200 a month
• 1-bedroom private room in Tatamy — $1,600 a month
• 2-bedroom apartment in Forty Fort — $2,000 a month
• 1-bedroom house in Whitehall — $1,350 a month
• 1-bedroom private room in Merion Station — $2,500 a month
• 1-bedroom apartment in King Of Prussia — $2,300 a month
• 1-bedroom studio in Lakeville — $1,000 a month
• 3-bedroom house in Harveys Lake — $3,000 a month
• 1-bedroom studio in Ambridge — $1,100 a month
• 1-bedroom private room in Gettysburg — $895 a month
• 1-bedroom private room in Sayre — $1,000 a month
• 1-bedroom private room in Waynesboro — $1,200 a month
• 2-bedroom private room in Archbald — $900 a month
• 1-bedroom private room in Pottstown — $1,000 a month
• 1-bedroom private room in East Stroudsburg — $800 a month
• 1-bedroom apartment in Pittsburgh Apt. 3rd Floor — $700 a month
• 1-bedroom private room in Beach Lake — $1,200 a month
• 3-bedroom private room in Williamsport — $800 a month
• 1-bedroom house in Phoenixville — $1,500 a month
• 3-bedroom house in Danville — $2,000 a month
• 2-bedroom apartment in Wilkes-barre — $1,900 a month
• 2-bedroom apartment in Sunbury — $1,400 a month
• 2-bedroom house in Altoona — $1,500 a month
• 3-bedroom house in Matamoras — $5,680 a month
• 1-bedroom private room in Emmaus — $1,000 a month
• 3-bedroom house in Berwyn — $3,500 a month
• 1-bedroom townhouse in Souderton — $1,400 a month
• 1-bedroom apartment in Oakdale — $1,300 a month
• 1-bedroom house in Telford — $1,500 a month
• 1-bedroom studio in Mcconnellsburg — $900 a month
• 3-bedroom house in Northampton — $2,750 a month
• 2-bedroom house in Sharon Hill — $2,800 a month
• 2-bedroom private room in Chambersburg — $1,500 a month
• 3-bedroom house in Bushkill — $2,200 a month
• 1-bedroom apartment in Hudson — $1,250 a month
• 3-bedroom house in Hershey — $2,400 a month
• 1-bedroom apartment in Brookhaven — $2,000 a month
• 1-bedroom private room in Lititz — $1,200 a month
• 2-bedroom townhouse in Middletown — $2,400 a month
• 1-bedroom studio in Wilkes Barre — $1,000 a month
• 1-bedroom house in Wind Gap — $2,100 a month
• 1-bedroom private room in Allentown — $835 a month
• 1-bedroom apartment in Lewisburg — $1,200 a month
• 1-bedroom apartment in Phila — $1,200 a month
• 3-bedroom house in West Mifflin — $2,200 a month
• 1-bedroom apartment in Meadville — $1,500 a month
• 1-bedroom house in West Chester — $4,800 a month
• 1-bedroom private room in Merion Station — $2,500 a month
• 2-bedroom apartment in Tarentum — $1,600 a month
• 1-bedroom apartment in Huntingdon Valley — $2,000 a month
• 2-bedroom house in Allentown — $2,000 a month
• 3-bedroom house in Whitehall — $2,800 a month
• 2-bedroom apartment in Elkins Park — $2,800 a month
• 4-bedroom apartment in Punxsutawney — $1,600 a month
• 3-bedroom private room in Erie — $650 a month
• 1-bedroom private room in East Stroudsburg — $800 a month

Resources

Housing

• Housing stipend explained
• How to find travel nurse housing
• Trust & Safety

Pennsylvania

• Hospitals in Pennsylvania
• Travel nursing in Pennsylvania
• Pennsylvania assignments

Pay

• Weekly pay calculator
• How to read a pay package
• Tax home rules

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