Travel nurse housing in Hilton Head Island, SC
7 furnished rentals listed by hosts for travelers, median $3,000 a month. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom here is $1,770, the benchmark this page holds a housing stipend against, and the median asks $1,230 more; 1 listing sits under it.
- Active listings
- 7
- Median asking rent
- $3,000 a month
- Price range
- $1,500 to $4,500
- Pet friendly
- 43%
- HUD fair market rent, 1BR
- $1,770
What renting here costs
Median asking rent across the 7 listings is $3,000 a month, from $1,500 to $4,500. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom is $1,770 (2025); 1 of the 7 sits 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 | 1 |
| Over $3k | 4 |
Available now
- 2-bedroom condo — $2,400 a month · over fair market rent · utilities included, parking, furnished
- 2-bedroom condo — $3,150 a month · over fair market rent · utilities included, parking, pets ok
- 2-bedroom condo in Harbour Town — $4,500 a month · over fair market rent · utilities included, parking, pets ok
- 2-bedroom apartment — $3,000 a month · over fair market rent · utilities included, parking, furnished
- 2-bedroom apartment — $2,700 a month · over fair market rent · utilities included, parking, furnished
- 1-bedroom private room — $1,500 a month · under fair market rent · private room, utilities included, parking
- 1-bedroom condo — $3,000 a month · over fair market rent · utilities included, parking, pets ok
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
- $1,770
- Median listing here
- $3,000
- HUD fair market rent, 2BR
- $1,960
- Market asking rent (Zillow ZORI)
- $3,194
The GSA lodging rate for Hilton Head is $118 to $215 a night (fiscal 2026), up to about $6,450 a month: the tax-free ceiling for a lodging stipend, not what an agency pays.
Against the national average, Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC runs utilities 12% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC metro, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|
| Overall | 2% below |
| Housing | 1% above |
| Utilities | 12% below |
| Groceries and goods | 4% below |
| Services | 2% below |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Hilton Head Island is $1,960 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $1,770.
South Carolina taxes wage income.
Renting here as a traveler
- 1 of 7 listings sit under fair market rent
- HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom in Hilton Head Island is $1,770 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, against $3,000 for an entire place here.
- 7 of 7 include utilities
- Every listing here states which utilities are included; the detail page lists them.
- Parking on 7 of 7
- Every listing here states parking available.
- 3 listings take pets
- 43% of the listings here state pets allowed.
- Minimum stay: 1 month median
- Across the 7 listings that state one, in months.
Common questions
- How much does travel nurse housing cost in Hilton Head Island, SC?
- 7 listings on CircleRN ask from $1,500 to $4,500 a month, median $3,000. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom is $1,770, so the median sits $1,230 over it.
- Can I rent a private room instead of an entire place in Hilton Head Island?
- Yes. 1 of the 7 listings is a private room with shared common areas, from $1,500 a month.
- What is the GSA lodging rate for Hilton Head Island?
- $118 to $215 a night depending on the month for Hilton Head (fiscal 2026), up to about $6,450 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 South Carolina license to work in Hilton Head Island?
- South Carolina is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not.
Housing elsewhere in the state
- Housing in Myrtle Beach — 14 listings, median $2,100, $880 over fair market rent
- Housing in Greenville — 10 listings, median $1,425, $325 over fair market rent
- Housing in Columbia — 9 listings, median $1,500, $290 over fair market rent
- Housing in Summerville — 8 listings, median $1,300, $320 under fair market rent
- Housing in Rock Hill — 7 listings, median $900, $565 under fair market rent
- Housing in Little River — 6 listings, median $1,550, $350 over fair market rent
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